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Women's doubles
2016 Italian Open
Final
Champions	Martina Hingis Sania Mirza
Runners-up	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina
Score	6–1, 6–7(5–7), [10–3]
Details
Draw	28
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Tímea Babos andKristina Mladenovic were the defending champions, but chose not to participate together. Babos played alongsideYaroslava Shvedova, but lost in the quarterfinals toIrina-Camelia Begu andMonica Niculescu. Mladenovic teamed up withCaroline Garcia, but lost in the quarterfinals toAndrea Hlaváčková andLucie Hradecká.

Martina Hingis andSania Mirza won the title, defeatingEkaterina Makarova andElena Vesnina in the final, 6–1, 6–7^(5–7), [10–3].^[1]

The top fourseeds received abye into the second round.

Key

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Martina Hingis Sania Mirza	6	6
		Irina-Camelia Begu Monica Niculescu	3	4
								1	Martina Hingis Sania Mirza	6	65	[10]
								7	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina	1	77	[3]
	4	Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká	2	5
	7	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina	6	7

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	M Hingis S Mirza	6	6
		S-w Hsieh O Kalashnikova	6	65	[10]				S-w Hsieh O Kalashnikova	3	3
		M Irigoyen A Rosolska	2	77	[6]										1	M Hingis S Mirza	6	6
		R Atawo A Spears	6	6												R Atawo A Spears	4	2
		C Liang Y Wang	2	3					R Atawo A Spears	6	6
	WC	K Knapp F Schiavone	2	1				8	J Görges Ka Plíšková	4	3
	8	J Görges Ka Plíšková	6	6																		1	M Hingis S Mirza	6	6
																							I-C Begu M Niculescu	3	4
								3	T Babos Y Shvedova	6	6
		Y Xu S Zheng	6	3	[5]			WC	C Giovine A Moratelli	3	2
	WC	C Giovine A Moratelli	0	6	[10]										3	T Babos Y Shvedova	64	3
	WC	S Kuznetsova A Pavlyuchenkova	6	3	[7]											I-C Begu M Niculescu	77	6
		I-C Begu M Niculescu	4	6	[10]				I-C Begu M Niculescu	2	77	[10]
		C-j Chuang D Jurak	2	1				6	Y-j Chan A-L Grönefeld	6	61	[8]
	6	Y-j Chan A-L Grönefeld	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	C Garcia K Mladenovic	6	0	[11]
		M Krajicek B Strýcová	1	6	[9]			5	C Garcia K Mladenovic	77	1	[10]
		K Jans-Ignacik T Maria	61	1					A Medina Garrigues A Parra Santonja	64	6	[7]
		A Medina Garrigues A Parra Santonja	77	6											5	C Garcia K Mladenovic	4	4
		L Arruabarrena S Errani	6	4	[10]										4	A Hlaváčková L Hradecká	6	6
		V King A Kudryavtseva	2	6	[5]				L Arruabarrena S Errani	4	1
								4	A Hlaváčková L Hradecká	6	6
																						4	A Hlaváčková L Hradecká	2	5
	7	E Makarova E Vesnina	6	6																		7	E Makarova E Vesnina	6	7
		L Kichenok O Savchuk	4	3				7	E Makarova E Vesnina	77	65	[12]
		G Dabrowski An Rodionova	3	2					K Bertens J Larsson	65	77	[10]
		K Bertens J Larsson	6	6											7	E Makarova E Vesnina	6	6
	WC	S Williams V Williams	1	5												A Klepač K Srebotnik	2	4
		A Klepač K Srebotnik	6	7					A Klepač K Srebotnik	6	6
								2	B Mattek-Sands L Šafářová	3	4

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