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Overview
- Elise Mertens and Veronika Kudermetova won 7-6 (7-4), 6-1 in 1 hour 37 minutes in Riyadh.
- Stefani and Timea Babos reached the final by defeating Jelena Ostapenko and Hsieh Su-wei 6-4, 7-6 in the semifinal.
- Their progression from the round robin included a comeback over defending champions Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe 2-6, 7-5, 10-5.
- The partnership’s 2025 campaign features four trophies—Linz, Tokyo, Strasbourg and São Paulo—and has lifted Stefani to at least No. 14 in the doubles rankings.
- In singles, Aryna Sabalenka will face Elena Rybakina in the WTA Finals championship match.