Kateřina Siniaková and Taylor Townsend defeated Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunić in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 2026 Indian Wells Open. It was the seventh WTA 1000 title for Siniaková and third for Townsend.
Asia Muhammad and Demi Schuurs were the defending champions, but chose to compete with different partners this year. Muhammad partnered Erin Routliffe, but lost in the first round to Alexandra Panova and Laura Siegemund. Schuurs partnered Ellen Perez, but lost in the quarterfinals to Siniaková and Townsend.
Seeds
Draw
Finals
Top half
Bottom half
Seeded teams The following are the seeded teams. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of February 23, 2026.
Country Player Country Player Rank SeedSara ErraniJasmine Paolini81Gabriela DabrowskiLuisa Stefani122Kateřina Siniaková ‡Taylor Townsend ‡123Elise MertensZhang Shuai134Anna Danilina †Aleksandra Krunić †145Asia MuhammadErin Routliffe306Cristina BucșaNicole Melichar-Martinez377Ellen PerezDemi Schuurs428
Other entry information Wildcards
Protected ranking
Alternates
Withdrawals Storm Hunter / Maya Joint → replaced by Varvara Gracheva / Magda Linette Barbora Krejčíková / Caty McNally → replaced by Caty McNally / Liudmila Samsonova
References
External links Main draw