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List of Australian Open women's doubles champions

This is a list of all the champions of the Women's Doubles event for the Australian Open.

Champions

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
1922	Esna Boyd Robertson Marjorie Mountain	Floris St. George Gwen Utz	1–6, 6–4, 7–5
1923	Esna Boyd Robertson Sylvia Lance Harper	Margaret Molesworth Beryl Turner	6–1, 6–4
1924	Daphne Akhurst Cozens Sylvia Lance Harper	Kathleen Le Messurier Meryl O'Hara Wood	7–5, 6–2
1925	Sylvia Lance Harper Daphne Akhurst Cozens	Esna Boyd Robertson Kathleen Le Messurier	6–4, 6–3
1926	Meryl O'Hara Wood Esna Boyd Robertson	Daphne Akhurst Cozens Marjorie Cox Crawford	6–3, 6–8, 8–6
1927	Meryl O'Hara Wood Louie Bickerton	Esna Boyd Robertson Sylvia Lance Harper	6–3, 6–3
1928	Daphne Akhurst Cozens Esna Boyd Robertson	Kathleen Le Messurier Dorothy Weston	6–3, 6–1
1929	Daphne Akhurst Cozens Louie Bickerton	Sylvia Lance Harper Meryl O'Hara Wood	6–2, 3–6, 6–2
1930	Margaret Molesworth Emily Hood Westacott	Marjorie Cox Crawford Sylvia Lance Harper	6–3, 0–6, 7–5
1931	Daphne Akhurst Cozens Louie Bickerton	Nell Lloyd Gwen Utz	6–0, 6–4
1932	Coral McInnes Buttsworth Marjorie Cox Crawford	Kathleen Le Messurier Dorothy Weston	6–2, 6–2
1933	Margaret Molesworth Emily Hood Westacott	Joan Hartigan Bathurst Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn	6–3, 6–2
1934	Margaret Molesworth Emily Hood Westacott	Joan Hartigan Bathurst Ula Valkenburg	6–8, 6–4, 6–4
1935	Evelyn Dearman Nancy Lyle	Louie Bickerton Nell Hall Hopman	6–3, 6–4
1936	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	May Blick Katherine Woodward	6–2, 6–4
1937	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	Nell Hall Hopman Emily Hood Westacott	6–2, 6–2
1938	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	Dorothy Bundy Cheney Dorothy Workman	9–7, 6–4
1939	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	May Hardcastle Emily Hood Westacott	7–5, 6–4
1940	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	Joan Hartigan Bathurst Emily Niemeyer	7–5, 6–2
1941	No competition (due to World War II)
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946	Joyce Fitch Mary Bevis Hawton	Nancye Wynne Bolton Thelma Coyne Long	9–7, 6–4
1947	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	Mary Bevis Hawton Joyce Fitch	6–3, 6–3
1948	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	Mary Bevis Hawton Pat Jones	6–3, 6–3
1949	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	Doris Hart Marie Toomey	6–0, 6–1
1950	Louise Brough Clapp Doris Hart	Nancye Wynne Bolton Thelma Coyne Long	6–2, 2–6, 6–3
1951	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	Joyce Fitch Mary Bevis Hawton	6–2, 6–1
1952	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	Allison Burton Baker Mary Bevis Hawton	6–1, 6–1
1953	Maureen Connolly Julia Sampson Hayward	Mary Bevis Hawton Beryl Penrose	6–4, 6–2
1954	Mary Bevis Hawton Beryl Penrose	Hazel Redick-Smith Julia Wipplinger	6–3, 8–6
1955	Mary Bevis Hawton Beryl Penrose	Nell Hall Hopman Gwen Thiele	7–5, 6–1
1956	Mary Bevis Hawton Thelma Coyne Long	Mary Carter Reitano Beryl Penrose	6–2, 5–7, 9–7
1957	Althea Gibson Shirley Fry Irvin	Mary Bevis Hawton Fay Muller	6–2, 6–1
1958	Mary Bevis Hawton Thelma Coyne Long	Lorraine Coghlan Robinson Angela Mortimer Barrett	7–5, 6–8, 6–2
1959	Renee Schuurman Haygarth Sandra Reynolds Price	Lorraine Coghlan Robinson Mary Carter Reitano	7–5,6–4
1960	Maria Bueno Christine Truman Janes	Lorraine Coghlan Robinson Margaret Court	6–2, 5–7, 6–2
1961	Mary Carter Reitano Margaret Court	Mary Bevis Hawton Jan Lehane O'Neill	6–4, 3–6, 7–5
1962	Margaret Court Robyn Ebbern	Darlene Hard Mary Carter Reitano	6–4, 6–4
1963	Margaret Court Robyn Ebbern	Jan Lehane O'Neill Lesley Turner Bowrey	6–1, 6–3
1964	Judy Tegart Dalton Lesley Turner Bowrey	Robyn Ebbern Margaret Smith Court	6–4, 6–4
1965	Margaret Court Lesley Turner Bowrey	Robyn Ebbern Billie Jean King	1–6, 6–2, 6–3
1966	Carole Caldwell Graebner Nancy Richey	Margaret Court Lesley Turner Bowrey	6–4, 7–5
1967	Lesley Turner Bowrey Judy Tegart Dalton	Lorraine Coghlan Robinson Évelyne Terras	6–0, 6–2
1968	Karen Krantzcke Kerry Melville Reid	Judy Tegart Dalton Lesley Turner Bowrey	6–4, 3–6, 6–2
↓ Open Era ↓
1969	Margaret Court Judy Tegart Dalton	Rosemary Casals Billie Jean King	6–4, 6–4
1970	Margaret Court Judy Tegart Dalton	Karen Krantzcke Kerry Melville Reid	6–3, 6–1
1971	Evonne Goolagong Margaret Court	Jill Emmerson Lesley Hunt	6–0, 6–0
1972	Kerry Harris Helen Gourlay Cawley	Patricia Coleman Gregg Karen Krantzcke	6–0, 6–4
1973	Margaret Court Virginia Wade	Kerry Harris Kerry Melville Reid	6–4, 6–4
1974	Evonne Goolagong Cawley Peggy Michel	Kerry Harris Kerry Melville Reid	7–5 6–3
1975	Evonne Goolagong Cawley Peggy Michel	Margaret Court Olga Morozova	7–6, 7–6
1976	Evonne Goolagong Cawley Helen Gourlay Cawley	Lesley Turner Bowrey Renáta Tomanová	8–1
Jan. 1977	Dianne Fromholtz Balestrat Helen Gourlay Cawley	Kerry Melville Reid Betsy Nagelsen	5–7, 6–1, 7–5
Dec. 1977	Evonne Goolagong Cawley Helen Gourlay Cawley	Mona Schallau Guerrant Kerry Melville Reid	Shared due to rain–out
1978	Betsy Nagelsen Renáta Tomanová	Naoko Sato Pam Whytcross	7–5, 6–2
1979	Judy Connor Chaloner Diane Evers Brown	Leanne Harrison Marcella Mesker	6–1, 3–6, 6–0
1980	Martina Navratilova Betsy Nagelsen	Ann Kiyomura Candy Reynolds	6–4, 6–4
1981	Kathy Jordan Anne Smith	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	6–2, 7–5
1982	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Claudia Kohde–Kilsch Eva Pfaff	6–4, 6–2
1983	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Anne Hobbs Wendy Turnbull	6–4, 6–7, 6–2
1984	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Claudia Kohde–Kilsch Helena Suková	6–3, 6–4
1985	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Claudia Kohde–Kilsch Helena Suková	6–3, 6–4
1986	No competition (due to date change)
1987	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Zina Garrison Lori McNeil	6–1, 6–0
1988	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Chris Evert Wendy Turnbull	6–0, 7–5
1989	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	Patty Fendick Jill Hetherington	3–6, 6–3, 6–2
1990	Jana Novotná Helena Suková	Patty Fendick Mary Joe Fernandez	7–6^(7–5), 7–6^(8–6)
1991	Patty Fendick Mary Joe Fernandez	Gigi Fernández Jana Novotná	7–6^(7–4), 6–1
1992	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Helena Suková	Mary Joe Fernandez Zina Garrison	6–4, 7–6(7–3)
1993	Gigi Fernández Natalia Zvereva	Pam Shriver Elizabeth Sayers Smylie	6–4, 6–3
1994	Gigi Fernández Natalia Zvereva	Patty Fendick Meredith McGrath	6–4, 4–6, 6–4
1995	Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	Gigi Fernández Natalia Zvereva	6–3, 6–7^(7–9), 6–4
1996	Chanda Rubin Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	Lindsay Davenport Mary Joe Fernandez	7–5, 2–6, 6–4
1997	Martina Hingis Natalia Zvereva	Lindsay Davenport Lisa Raymond	6–2, 6–2
1998	Martina Hingis Mirjana Lučić	Lindsay Davenport Natalia Zvereva	6–4, 2–6, 6–3
1999	Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova	Lindsay Davenport Natalia Zvereva	7–5, 6–3
2000	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs	Martina Hingis Mary Pierce	6–4, 5–7, 6–4
2001	Serena Williams Venus Williams	Lindsay Davenport Corina Morariu	6–2, 4–6, 6–4
2002	Martina Hingis Anna Kournikova	Daniela Hantuchová Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6–2, 6–7^(7–9), 6–1
2003	Serena Williams Venus Williams	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	4–6, 6–4, 6–3
2004	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	Svetlana Kuznetsova Elena Likhovtseva	6–4, 6–3
2005	Svetlana Kuznetsova Alicia Molik	Lindsay Davenport Corina Morariu	6–3, 6–4
2006	Yan Zi Zheng Jie	Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur	2–6, 7–6^(9–7), 6–3
2007	Cara Black Liezel Huber	Chan Yung-jan Chuang Chia-jung	6–4, 6–7^(4–7), 6–1
2008	Alona Bondarenko Kateryna Bondarenko	Victoria Azarenka Shahar Pe'er	2–6, 6–1, 6–4
2009	Serena Williams Venus Williams	Daniela Hantuchová Ai Sugiyama	6–3, 6–3
2010	Serena Williams Venus Williams	Cara Black Liezel Huber	6–4, 6–3
2011	Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta	Victoria Azarenka Maria Kirilenko	2–6, 7–5, 6–1
2012	Svetlana Kuznetsova Vera Zvonareva	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci	5–7, 6–4, 6–3
2013	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci	Ashleigh Barty Casey Dellacqua	6–2, 3–6, 6–2
2014	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci	Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina	6–4, 3–6, 7–5
2015	Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová	Chan Yung-jan Zheng Jie	6–4, 7–6^(7–5)

List of Australian Open women's doubles champions

List of Australian Open women's doubles champions

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