| Doubles | ||||
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| 2016 WTA Finals | ||||
| Final | ||||
| Champions |  Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina | |||
| Runners-up |  Bethanie Mattek-Sands  Lucie Šafářová | |||
| Score | 7–6, 6–3 | |||
| Details | ||||
| Draw | 8 | |||
| Seeds | 8 | |||
| Events | ||||
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Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina defeated Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Šafářová in the final, 7–6, 6–3 to win the doubles tennis title at the 2016 WTA Finals.
Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza were the defending champions, but were defeated in the semifinals by Makarova and Vesnina.
Seeds
Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic (semifinals)
Martina Hingis / 
Sania Mirza (semifinals)- Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová (final)
- Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina (champions)
- Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká (quarterfinals)
Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan (quarterfinals)
Tímea Babos / 
Yaroslava Shvedova (quarterfinals)
Julia Görges / Karolína Plíšková (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Draw
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Caroline Garcia Kristina Mladenovic
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Julia Görges Karolína Plíšková
| 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Caroline Garcia Kristina Mladenovic
| 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová
| 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Tímea Babos Yaroslava Shvedova
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová
| 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina
| 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká
| 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina
| 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Martina Hingis Sania Mirza
| 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan
| 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Martina Hingis Sania Mirza
| 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
External links
| 2016 WTA Tour « 2015 2017 » | |
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