2013 Qatar Total Open – Doubles
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Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond were the defending champions but decided not to participate together this year. Huber played alongside Hsieh Su-wei, but lost to Daniela Hantuchová and Anabel Medina Garrigues in the first round while Raymond partnered up with Samantha Stosur, but lost to Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears in the quarterfinals. Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci won the title, defeating Nadia Petrova and Katarina Srebotnik in the final 2–6, 6–3, [10–6].
Seeds
The first four seeds received byes into the second round.
- Italy Sara Errani / Italy Roberta Vinci (champions)
- Russia Nadia Petrova / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (final)
- United States Raquel Kops-Jones / United States Abigail Spears (semifinals)
- Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives / China Zheng Jie (quarterfinals)
- Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei / United States Liezel Huber (first round)
- Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Czech Republic Květa Peschke (semifinals)
- Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková / Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (quarterfinals)
- United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands / India Sania Mirza (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Italy Sara Errani Italy Roberta Vinci | 1 | 77 | [11] | |||||||||
| 6 | Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld Czech Republic Květa Peschke | 6 | 63 | [9] | |||||||||
| 1 | Italy Sara Errani Italy Roberta Vinci | 2 | 6 | [10] | |||||||||
| 2 | Russia Nadia Petrova Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik | 6 | 3 | [6] | |||||||||
| 3 | United States Raquel Kops-Jones United States Abigail Spears | 6 | 3 | [10] | |||||||||
| 2 | Russia Nadia Petrova Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik | 3 | 6 | [12] |