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List of Australian Open women's doubles champions

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This is a list of all the champions of the women's doubles event for the Australian Open.

Champions

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Australasian Championships

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Thelma Coyne Long won 12 doubles titles at the Australian Championships.
Margaret Court competed in 13 women's doubles finals and won eight titles
Martina Navratilova won the title eight times, seven of those together with Pam Shriver
Year Champions Runners-up Score[1]
1922 Australia Esna Boyd Robertson
Australia Marjorie Mountain
Australia Floris St. George
Australia Gwen Utz
1–6, 6–4, 7–5
1923 Australia Esna Boyd Robertson
Australia Sylvia Lance Harper
Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Beryl Turner
6–1, 6–4
1924 Australia Daphne Akhurst Cozens
Australia Sylvia Lance Harper
Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
7–5, 6–2
1925 Australia Daphne Akhurst Cozens
Australia Sylvia Lance Harper
Australia Esna Boyd Robertson
Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
6–4, 6–3
1926 Australia Esna Boyd Robertson
Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
Australia Daphne Akhurst Cozens
Australia Marjorie Cox Crawford
6–3, 6–8, 8–6

Australian Championships

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Year Champions Runners-up Score[1]
1927 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
Australia Esna Boyd Robertson
Australia Sylvia Lance Harper
6–3, 6–3
1928 Australia Daphne Akhurst Cozens
Australia Esna Boyd Robertson
Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
Australia Dorothy Weston
6–3, 6–1
1929 Australia Daphne Akhurst Cozens
Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Sylvia Lance Harper
Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
6–2, 3–6, 6–2
1930 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Australia Marjorie Cox Crawford
Australia Sylvia Lance Harper
6–3, 0–6, 7–5
1931 Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Daphne Akhurst Cozens
Australia Nell Lloyd
Australia Gwen Utz
6–0, 6–4
1932 Australia Coral McInnes Buttsworth
Australia Marjorie Cox Crawford
Australia Kathleen Le Messurier
Australia Dorothy Weston
6–2, 6–2
1933 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Australia Joan Hartigan
United States Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn
6–3, 6–3
1934 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Australia Joan Hartigan
Australia Ula Valkenburg
6–8, 6–4, 6–4
1935 United Kingdom Evelyn Dearman
United Kingdom Nancy Lyle
Australia Louie Bickerton
Australia Nell Hall Hopman
6–3, 6–4
1936 Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
Australia May Blick
Australia Katherine Woodward
6–2, 6–4
1937 Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
Australia Nell Hall Hopman
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6–2, 6–2
1938 Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
United States Dorothy Bundy Cheney
Australia Dorothy Workman
9–7, 6–4
1939 Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
Australia May Hardcastle
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
7–5, 6–4
1940 Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
Australia Joan Hartigan
Australia Edith Niemeyer
7–5, 6–2
1941 No competition (due to World War II)[a]
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946 Australia Joyce Fitch
Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
Australia Thelma Coyne Long
9–7, 6–4
1947 Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
Australia Joyce Fitch
6–3, 6–3
1948 Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
Australia Pat Jones
6–3, 6–3
1949 Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
United States Doris Hart
Australia Marie Toomey
6–0, 6–1
1950 United States Louise Brough Clapp
United States Doris Hart
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
Australia Thelma Coyne Long
6–2, 2–6, 6–3
1951 Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
Australia Joyce Fitch
Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
6–2, 6–1
1952 Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Nancye Wynne Bolton
Australia Alison Burton Baker
Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
6–1, 6–1
1953 United States Maureen Connolly
United States Julia Sampson
Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
Australia Beryl Penrose
6–4, 6–2
1954 Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
Australia Beryl Penrose
South Africa Hazel Redick-Smith
South Africa Julia Wipplinger
6–3, 8–6
1955 Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
Australia Beryl Penrose
Australia Nell Hall Hopman
Australia Gwen Thiele
7–5, 6–1
1956 Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Mary Carter Reitano
Australia Beryl Penrose
6–2, 5–7, 9–7
1957 United States Althea Gibson
United States Shirley Fry Irvin
Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
Australia Fay Muller
6–2, 6–1
1958 Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
Australia Thelma Coyne Long
Australia Lorraine Coghlan Robinson
United Kingdom Angela Mortimer
7–5, 6–8, 6–2
1959 South Africa Renée Schuurman
South Africa Sandra Reynolds Price
Australia Lorraine Coghlan Robinson
Australia Mary Carter Reitano
7–5,6–4
1960 Brazil Maria Bueno
United Kingdom Christine Truman
Australia Lorraine Coghlan Robinson
Australia Margaret Court
6–2, 5–7, 6–2
1961 Australia Mary Carter Reitano
Australia Margaret Court
Australia Mary Bevis Hawton
Australia Jan Lehane O'Neill
6–4, 3–6, 7–5
1962 Australia Margaret Court
Australia Robyn Ebbern
United States Darlene Hard
Australia Mary Carter Reitano
6–4, 6–4
1963 Australia Margaret Court
Australia Robyn Ebbern
Australia Jan Lehane O'Neill
Australia Lesley Turner Bowrey
6–1, 6–3
1964 Australia Judy Tegart-Dalton
Australia Lesley Turner Bowrey
Australia Robyn Ebbern
Australia Margaret Court
6–4, 6–4
1965 Australia Margaret Court
Australia Lesley Turner Bowrey
Australia Robyn Ebbern
United States Billie Jean King
1–6, 6–2, 6–3
1966 United States Carole Caldwell Graebner
United States Nancy Richey
Australia Margaret Court
Australia Lesley Turner Bowrey
6–4, 7–5
1967 Australia Lesley Turner Bowrey
Australia Judy Tegart-Dalton
Australia Lorraine Coghlan Robinson
France Évelyne Terras
6–0, 6–2
1968 Australia Karen Krantzcke
Australia Kerry Melville Reid
Australia Judy Tegart-Dalton
Australia Lesley Turner Bowrey
6–4, 3–6, 6–2

Australian Open

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Year Champions Runners-up Score[1]
1969 Australia Margaret Court
Australia Judy Tegart-Dalton
United States Rosemary Casals
United States Billie Jean King
6–4, 6–4
1970 Australia Margaret Court
Australia Judy Tegart-Dalton
Australia Karen Krantzcke
Australia Kerry Melville Reid
6–3, 6–1
1971 Australia Evonne Goolagong
Australia Margaret Court
Australia Jill Emmerson
Australia Lesley Hunt
6–0, 6–0
1972 Australia Kerry Harris
Australia Helen Gourlay Cawley
Australia Patricia Coleman
Australia Karen Krantzcke
6–0, 6–4
1973 Australia Margaret Court
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
Australia Kerry Harris
Australia Kerry Melville
6–4, 6–4
1974 Australia Evonne Goolagong
United States Peggy Michel
Australia Kerry Harris
Australia Kerry Melville
7–5, 6–3
1975 Australia Evonne Goolagong Cawley
United States Peggy Michel
Australia Margaret Court
Soviet Union Olga Morozova
7–6, 7–6
1976 Australia Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Australia Helen Gourlay Cawley
Australia Lesley Turner Bowrey
Czechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová
8–1
1977 (Jan)[b] Australia Dianne Fromholtz
Australia Helen Gourlay Cawley
Australia Kerry Melville Reid
United States Betsy Nagelsen
5–7, 6–1, 7–5
1977 (Dec)[b] Australia Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Australia Helen Gourlay Cawley
United States Mona Schallau Guerrant
Australia Kerry Melville Reid
Shared due to rain–out
1978 United States Betsy Nagelsen
Czechoslovakia Renáta Tomanová
Japan Naoko Sato
Australia Pam Whytcross
7–5, 6–2
1979 New Zealand Judy Connor Chaloner
Australia Diane Evers Brown
Australia Leanne Harrison
Netherlands Marcella Mesker
6–1, 3–6, 6–0
1980 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Betsy Nagelsen
United States Ann Kiyomura
United States Candy Reynolds
6–4, 6–4
1981 United States Kathy Jordan
United States Anne Smith
United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
6–2, 7–5
1982 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
West Germany Eva Pfaff
6–4, 6–2
1983 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
United Kingdom Anne Hobbs
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6–4, 6–7, 6–2
1984 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–3, 6–4
1985 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
6–3, 6–4
1986 No competition (due to date change)[c]
1987 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
United States Zina Garrison
United States Lori McNeil
6–1, 6–0
1988 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
United States Chris Evert
Australia Wendy Turnbull
6–0, 7–5
1989 United States Martina Navratilova
United States Pam Shriver
United States Patty Fendick
Canada Jill Hetherington
3–6, 6–3, 6–2
1990 Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
United States Patty Fendick
United States Mary Joe Fernández
7–6(7–5), 7–6(8–6)
1991 United States Patty Fendick
United States Mary Joe Fernández
United States Gigi Fernández
Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná
7–6(7–4), 6–1
1992 Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
United States Mary Joe Fernández
United States Zina Garrison
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
1993 United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
United States Pam Shriver
Australia Elizabeth Sayers Smylie
6–4, 6–3
1994 United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
United States Patty Fendick
United States Meredith McGrath
6–4, 4–6, 6–4
1995 Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
United States Gigi Fernández
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
6–3, 6–7(7–9), 6–4
1996 United States Chanda Rubin
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Mary Joe Fernández
7–5, 2–6, 6–4
1997 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Lisa Raymond
6–2, 6–2
1998 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Croatia Mirjana Lučić
United States Lindsay Davenport
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
6–4, 2–6, 6–3
1999 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Russia Anna Kournikova
United States Lindsay Davenport
Belarus Natalia Zvereva
7–5, 6–3
2000 United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Rennae Stubbs
Switzerland Martina Hingis
France Mary Pierce
6–4, 5–7, 6–4
2001 United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Corina Morariu
6–2, 4–6, 6–4
2002 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Russia Anna Kournikova
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
6–2, 6–7(7–9), 6–1
2003 United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
4–6, 6–4, 6–3
2004 Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
6–4, 6–3
2005 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Australia Alicia Molik
United States Lindsay Davenport
United States Corina Morariu
6–3, 6–4
2006 China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Samantha Stosur
2–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–3
2007 Zimbabwe Cara Black
South Africa Liezel Huber
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan
Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung
6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–1
2008 Ukraine Alona Bondarenko
Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Israel Shahar Pe'er
2–6, 6–1, 6–4
2009 United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová
Japan Ai Sugiyama
6–3, 6–3
2010 United States Serena Williams
United States Venus Williams
Zimbabwe Cara Black
United States Liezel Huber
6–4, 6–3
2011 Argentina Gisela Dulko
Italy Flavia Pennetta
Belarus Victoria Azarenka
Russia Maria Kirilenko
2–6, 7–5, 6–1
2012 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Russia Vera Zvonareva
Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
5–7, 6–4, 6–3
2013 Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
Australia Ashleigh Barty
Australia Casey Dellacqua
6–2, 3–6, 6–2
2014 Italy Sara Errani
Italy Roberta Vinci
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
6–4, 3–6, 7–5
2015 United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan
China Zheng Jie
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
2016 Switzerland Martina Hingis
India Sania Mirza
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
7–6(7–1), 6–3
2017 United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová
Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková
China Peng Shuai
6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–3
2018 Hungary Tímea Babos
France Kristina Mladenovic
Russia Ekaterina Makarova
Russia Elena Vesnina
6–4, 6–3
2019 Australia Samantha Stosur
China Zhang Shuai
Hungary Tímea Babos
France Kristina Mladenovic
6–3, 6–4
2020 Hungary Tímea Babos
France Kristina Mladenovic
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
6–2, 6–1
2021 Belgium Elise Mertens
Belarus Aryna Sabalenka
Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
6–2, 6–3
2022 Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
Kazakhstan Anna Danilina
Brazil Beatriz Haddad Maia
6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–4
2023 Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
Japan Shuko Aoyama
Japan Ena Shibahara
6–4, 6–3
2024 Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
Belgium Elise Mertens
Ukraine Lyudmyla Kichenok
Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko
6–1, 7–5

Notes

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  1. ^ The tournament was not held from 1941 to 1945 because of World War II.[2]
  2. ^ a b Two Australian Opens were in held in 1977 because of a date change, the first in January and the second in December.[3]
  3. ^ The tournament was not held in 1986 because of a date change. See 1986 Australian Open tournament.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Women's Doubles | AO". ausopen.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Grand Slam Tournaments – Australian Open" (PDF). usta.com. United States Tennis Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2009.
  3. ^ "1977 Grand Slam calendar". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Archived from the original on 10 July 2009. Retrieved 1 July 2009.
  4. ^ "1986 Grand Slam calendar". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Archived from the original on 10 July 2009. Retrieved 1 July 2009.
  5. ^ "Australian Open – History – Year-by-year". australianopen.com. IBM, Tennis Australia. Archived from the original on 3 August 2009. Retrieved 1 July 2009.

See also

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Australian Open other competitions

Grand Slam women's doubles