William Dalrymple (historian)

Doubles
2018 Qatar Total Open
Final
Champions	Gabriela Dabrowski Jeļena Ostapenko
Runners-up	Andreja Klepač María José Martínez Sánchez
Score	6–3, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
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Abigail Spears and Katarina Srebotnik were the defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Spears played alongside Alicja Rosolska, but lost in the first round to Mihaela Buzărnescu and Alizé Cornet. Srebotnik teamed up with Shuko Aoyama, but lost in the first round to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Olga Savchuk.

Gabriela Dabrowski and Jeļena Ostapenko won the title, defeating Andreja Klepač and María José Martínez Sánchez in the final, 6–3, 6–3.

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

	Semifinals							Final
		Monique Adamczak Lyudmyla Kichenok	77	3	[10]
	8	Andreja Klepač María José Martínez Sánchez	65	6	[12]
								8	Andreja Klepač María José Martínez Sánchez	3	3
									Gabriela Dabrowski Jeļena Ostapenko	6	6
		Gabriela Dabrowski Jeļena Ostapenko	6	6
		Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková	3	3

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	E Makarova E Vesnina	2	7	[10]
		S Aoyama K Srebotnik	3	2					A Pavlyuchenkova O Savchuk	6	5	[4]
		A Pavlyuchenkova O Savchuk	6	6											1	E Makarova E Vesnina	3	3
	WC	D Cibulková V Zvonareva	1	4												M Adamczak L Kichenok	6	6
		N Hibino D Jurak	6	6					N Hibino D Jurak	2	79	[6]
		M Adamczak L Kichenok	0	6	[10]				M Adamczak L Kichenok	6	67	[10]
	5	S-w Hsieh S Peng	6	3	[8]																		M Adamczak L Kichenok	77	3	[10]
																						8	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	65	6	[12]
								4	T Babos K Mladenovic	61	6	[10]
	WC	M Al-Naimi O Jabeur	2	0					V Kudermetova A Kudryavtseva	77	4	[8]
		V Kudermetova A Kudryavtseva	6	6											4	T Babos K Mladenovic	2	6	[6]
		M Buzărnescu A Cornet	2	6	[10]										8	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	3	[10]
		A Rosolska A Spears	6	4	[6]				M Buzărnescu A Cornet	2	77	[10]
		A Smith R Voráčová	3	3				8	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	64	[12]
	8	A Klepač MJ Martínez Sánchez	6	6

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	H-c Chan Z Yang	6	4	[10]
		O Kalashnikova L Marozava	1	6	[2]			7	H-c Chan Z Yang	6	4	[6]
		K Bondarenko A Krunić	6	1	[10]				K Bondarenko A Krunić	3	6	[10]
		N Kichenok An Rodionova	4	6	[8]											K Bondarenko A Krunić	3	4
		G Dabrowski J Ostapenko	4	6	[10]											G Dabrowski J Ostapenko	6	6
		N Melichar K Peschke	6	1	[8]				G Dabrowski J Ostapenko	3
								3	L Šafářová B Strýcová	0r
																							G Dabrowski J Ostapenko	6	6
	Alt	M Barthel C Witthöft	6	2	[2]																		B Krejčíková K Siniaková	3	3
		B Krejčíková K Siniaková	2	6	[10]				B Krejčíková K Siniaková	6	4	[15]
		R Atawo A-L Grönefeld	4	3					E Mertens D Schuurs	1	6	[13]
		E Mertens D Schuurs	6	6												B Krejčíková K Siniaková	77	6
	WC	F Al-Nabhani J Rompies	4	0												M Kato M Ninomiya	65	1
		M Kato M Ninomiya	6	6					M Kato M Ninomiya	6	6
								2	L Chan A Sestini Hlaváčková	1	3

• Main Draw