2012 Qatar Total Open – Doubles

{{Tennis events|2012|Qatar Total Open|s

| defchamp =

| champ = {{flagicon|USA}} Liezel Huber
{{flagicon|USA}} Lisa Raymond

| runner = {{flagicon|USA}} Raquel Kops-Jones
{{flagicon|USA}} Abigail Spears

| score = 6–3, 6–1

| edition =

| type = singles doubles

}}

Květa Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year.

Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond defeated Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears 6–3, 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

The top six seeds received bye to the second round.

{{columns-list|colwidth=30em|

{{flagicon|USA}} Liezel Huber / {{flagicon|USA}} Lisa Raymond (champions)
{{flagicon|IND}} Sania Mirza / {{flagicon|RUS}} Elena Vesnina (second round)
{{flagicon|SVK}} Daniela Hantuchová / {{flagicon|POL}} Agnieszka Radwańska (second round)
{{flagicon|RUS}} Maria Kirilenko / {{flagicon|GER}} Sabine Lisicki (quarterfinals)
{{flagicon|ESP}} Nuria Llagostera Vives / {{flagicon|AUS}} Anastasia Rodionova (semifinals)
{{flagicon|RSA}} Natalie Grandin / {{flagicon|CZE}} Vladimíra Uhlířová (second round)
{{flagicon|GER}} Julia Görges / {{flagicon|CHN}} Zheng Jie (quarterfinals)
{{flagicon|CZE}} Iveta Benešová / {{flagicon|CZE}} Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (second round)

}}

Draw

=Finals=

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| RD1=Semifinals

| RD2=Final

| team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=1

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Liezel Huber
{{flagicon|USA}} Lisa Raymond

| RD1-score1-1=6

| RD1-score1-2=6

| RD1-score1-3=

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|GER}} Kristina Barrois
{{flagicon|GER}} Anna-Lena Grönefeld

| RD1-score2-1=2

| RD1-score2-2=3

| RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=5

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|ESP}} Nuria Llagostera Vives
{{flagicon|AUS}} Anastasia Rodionova

| RD1-score3-1=6

| RD1-score3-2=1

| RD1-score3-3=[8]

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|USA}} Raquel Kops-Jones
{{flagicon|USA}} Abigail Spears

| RD1-score4-1=3

| RD1-score4-2=6

| RD1-score4-3=[10]

| RD2-seed1=1

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|USA}} Liezel Huber
{{flagicon|USA}} Lisa Raymond

| RD2-score1-1=6

| RD2-score1-2=6

| RD2-score1-3=

| RD2-seed2=

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|USA}} Raquel Kops-Jones
{{flagicon|USA}} Abigail Spears

| RD2-score2-1=3

| RD2-score2-2=1

| RD2-score2-3=

}}

=Top half=

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| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Quarterfinals

| RD4=Semifinals

| RD1-seed03=

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|TPE}} H-c Chan
{{flagicon|JPN}} R Fujiwara

| RD1-score03-1=6

| RD1-score03-2=7

| RD1-score03-3=

| RD1-seed04=

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|SVN}} P Hercog
{{Nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} MJ Martínez Sánchez}}

| RD1-score04-1=1

| RD1-score04-2=5

| RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05=

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|USA}} J Craybas
{{flagicon|RSA}} C Scheepers

| RD1-score05-1=1

| RD1-score05-2=3

| RD1-score05-3=

| RD1-seed06=

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|RUS}} A Kudryavtseva
{{flagicon|CZE}} K Zakopalová

| RD1-score06-1=6

| RD1-score06-2=6

| RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07=WC

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|OMN}} F Al Nabhani
{{flagicon|TUN}} O Jabeur

| RD1-score07-1=4

| RD1-score07-2=2

| RD1-score07-3=

| RD1-seed08=7

| RD1-team08={{flagicon|GER}} J Görges
{{flagicon|CHN}} J Zheng

| RD1-score08-1=6

| RD1-score08-2=6

| RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|POL}} U Radwańska
{{flagicon|UKR}} O Savchuk

| RD1-score11-1=

| RD1-score11-2=

| RD1-score11-3=

| RD1-seed12=

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|GER}} K Barrois
{{flagicon|GER}} A-L Grönefeld

| RD1-score12-1=w/o

| RD1-score12-2=

| RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13=

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|POL}} K Jans-Ignacik
{{flagicon|FRA}} K Mladenovic

| RD1-score13-1=6

| RD1-score13-2=6

| RD1-score13-3=

| RD1-seed14=

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|TPE}} S-w Hsieh
{{flagicon|CHN}} S Peng

| RD1-score14-1=3

| RD1-score14-2=2

| RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15=

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|AUS}} C Dellacqua
{{flagicon|AUS}} S Stosur

| RD1-score15-1=2

| RD1-score15-2=3

| RD1-score15-3=

| RD1-seed16=8

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|CZE}} I Benešová
{{Nowrap|{{flagicon|CZE}} B Záhlavová-Strýcová}}

| RD1-score16-1=6

| RD1-score16-2=6

| RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=1

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|USA}} L Huber
{{flagicon|USA}} L Raymond

| RD2-score01-1=6

| RD2-score01-2=4

| RD2-score01-3=[10]

| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|TPE}} H-c Chan
{{flagicon|JPN}} R Fujiwara

| RD2-score02-1=3

| RD2-score02-2=6

| RD2-score02-3=[6]

| RD2-seed03=

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|RUS}} A Kudryavtseva
{{flagicon|CZE}} K Zakopalová

| RD2-score03-1=4

| RD2-score03-2=2

| RD2-score03-3=

| RD2-seed04=7

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|GER}} J Görges
{{flagicon|CHN}} J Zheng

| RD2-score04-1=6

| RD2-score04-2=6

| RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=3

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|SVK}} D Hantuchová
{{flagicon|POL}} A Radwańska

| RD2-score05-1=1

| RD2-score05-2=2

| RD2-score05-3=

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|GER}} K Barrois
{{flagicon|GER}} A-L Grönefeld

| RD2-score06-1=6

| RD2-score06-2=6

| RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|POL}} K Jans-Ignacik
{{flagicon|FRA}} K Mladenovic

| RD2-score07-1=3

| RD2-score07-2=7⁷

| RD2-score07-3=[10]

| RD2-seed08=8

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|CZE}} I Benešová
{{Nowrap|{{flagicon|CZE}} B Záhlavová-Strýcová}}

| RD2-score08-1=6

| RD2-score08-2=6⁵

| RD2-score08-3=[7]

| RD3-seed01=1

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|USA}} L Huber
{{flagicon|USA}} L Raymond

| RD3-score01-1=6²

| RD3-score01-2=7⁷

| RD3-score01-3=[11]

| RD3-seed02=7

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|GER}} J Görges
{{flagicon|CHN}} J Zheng

| RD3-score02-1=7⁷

| RD3-score02-2=6³

| RD3-score02-3=[9]

| RD3-seed03=

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|GER}} K Barrois
{{flagicon|GER}} A-L Grönefeld

| RD3-score03-1=6

| RD3-score03-2=6

| RD3-score03-3=

| RD3-seed04=

| RD3-team04={{Nowrap|{{flagicon|POL}} K Jans-Ignacik}}
{{flagicon|FRA}} K Mladenovic

| RD3-score04-1=2

| RD3-score04-2=3

| RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=1

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|USA}} L Huber
{{flagicon|USA}} L Raymond

| RD4-score01-1=6

| RD4-score01-2=6

| RD4-score01-3=

| RD4-seed02=

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|GER}} K Barrois
{{Nowrap|{{flagicon|GER}} A-L Grönefeld}}

| RD4-score02-1=2

| RD4-score02-2=3

| RD4-score02-3=

}}

=Bottom half=

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| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Quarterfinals

| RD4=Semifinals

| RD1-seed03=

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|ROU}} S Cîrstea
{{flagicon|GBR}} A Keothanvong

| RD1-score03-1=6

| RD1-score03-2=2

| RD1-score03-3=[2]

| RD1-seed04=

| RD1-team04={{nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} A Medina Garrigues}}
{{flagicon|RUS}} A Pavlyuchenkova

| RD1-score04-1=2

| RD1-score04-2=6

| RD1-score04-3=[10]

| RD1-seed05=

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|SLO}} A Klepač
{{flagicon|POL}} A Rosolska

| RD1-score05-1=6

| RD1-score05-2=6

| RD1-score05-3=

| RD1-seed06=

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|SRB}} B Jovanovski
{{flagicon|MAR}} N Lalami

| RD1-score06-1=3

| RD1-score06-2=1

| RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|GRE}} E Daniilidou
{{flagicon|ROU}} M Niculescu

| RD1-score11-1=1

| RD1-score11-2=1

| RD1-score11-3=

| RD1-seed12=

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|USA}} R Kops-Jones
{{flagicon|USA}} A Spears

| RD1-score12-1=6

| RD1-score12-2=6

| RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13=

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|RUS}} V Dushevina
{{flagicon|ISR}} S Pe'er

| RD1-score13-1=6

| RD1-score13-2=5

| RD1-score13-3=[10]

| RD1-seed14=

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|ITA}} F Pennetta
{{flagicon|ITA}} F Schiavone

| RD1-score14-1=2

| RD1-score14-2=7

| RD1-score14-3=[7]

| RD2-seed01=5

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|ESP}} N Llagostera Vives
{{flagicon|AUS}} A Rodionova

| RD2-score01-1=4

| RD2-score01-2=6

| RD2-score01-3=[11]

| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-team02={{Nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} A Medina Garrigues}}
{{flagicon|RUS}} A Pavlyuchenkova

| RD2-score02-1=6

| RD2-score02-2=4

| RD2-score02-3=[9]

| RD2-seed03=

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|SLO}} A Klepač
{{flagicon|POL}} A Rosolska

| RD2-score03-1=2

| RD2-score03-2=6

| RD2-score03-3=[8]

| RD2-seed04=4

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|RUS}} M Kirilenko
{{flagicon|GER}} S Lisicki

| RD2-score04-1=6

| RD2-score04-2=4

| RD2-score04-3=[10]

| RD2-seed05=6

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|RSA}} N Grandin
{{flagicon|CZE}} V Uhlířová

| RD2-score05-1=4

| RD2-score05-2=6

| RD2-score05-3=[9]

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|USA}} R Kops-Jones
{{flagicon|USA}} A Spears

| RD2-score06-1=6

| RD2-score06-2=3

| RD2-score06-3=[11]

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|RUS}} V Dushevina
{{flagicon|ISR}} S Pe'er

| RD2-score07-1=6

| RD2-score07-2=6

| RD2-score07-3=

| RD2-seed08=2

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|IND}} S Mirza
{{flagicon|RUS}} E Vesnina

| RD2-score08-1=4

| RD2-score08-2=4

| RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=5

| RD3-team01={{Nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} N Llagostera Vives}}
{{flagicon|AUS}} A Rodionova

| RD3-score01-1=6

| RD3-score01-2=6³

| RD3-score01-3=[10]

| RD3-seed02=4

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|RUS}} M Kirilenko
{{flagicon|GER}} S Lisicki

| RD3-score02-1=4

| RD3-score02-2=7⁷

| RD3-score02-3=[7]

| RD3-seed03=

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} R Kops-Jones
{{flagicon|USA}} A Spears

| RD3-score03-1=6

| RD3-score03-2=7

| RD3-score03-3=

| RD3-seed04=

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|RUS}} V Dushevina
{{flagicon|ISR}} S Pe'er

| RD3-score04-1=0

| RD3-score04-2=6⁵

| RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=5

| RD4-team01={{Nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} N Llagostera Vives}}
{{flagicon|AUS}} A Rodionova

| RD4-score01-1=6

| RD4-score01-2=1

| RD4-score01-3=[8]

| RD4-seed02=

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA}} R Kops-Jones
{{flagicon|USA}} A Spears

| RD4-score02-1=3

| RD4-score02-2=6

| RD4-score02-3=[10]

}}

References

[https://web.archive.org/web/20160524111745/http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/posting/2012/1003/MDD.pdf Main Draw]

Qatar Total Open - Doubles

2012 Doubles

Category:2012 in Qatari sport