Chinese Taipei's Wu Fangxian and Chinese partner Jiang Xinyu upset the 2025 Doha Women's Open doubles showdown, but unfortunately on the 15th local time, the two went through a tie-breaker and finally defeated the Italian third seed Ellani/Paulini 5:7, 6:7 (10:12), but the unseeded pair played resiliently in this tournament, and the runner-up is still the best record of their careers.

Wu Fangxian (from left) and Jiang Xinyu won the Doha Women's Doubles runner-up

Wu Fangxian/Jiang Xinyu swept Auckland and Hobart WTA 250 double championships at the beginning of the season, and the momentum is in full swing, and the Middle East re-made in February, and this week in the Qatari capital passed 4 hurdles, not only for the first time to enter the WTA 1,000-point tournament women's doubles finale, 25-year-old Wu Fangxian learned from experience, continued to grow and improve, and also became the fifth Chinese Taipei female player in history to win the 1,000-point championship. Despite falling short in the end, she was unable to knock out the famous Italian powerhouse, but Wu Fangxian will climb the women's doubles world rankings to the next level, jumping from her current 48 to 31 on Monday, surpassing her best 42nd in mid-January.

In the final match in Doha, facing the strong Elani/Paulini, Wu Fangxian/Jiang Xinyu opened the match after three times of mutual fighting, missing two set points when leading 5:3, and the match was suspended due to rain, which gave the Italian pair a respite from the storm, but instead rushed back to four games in one go, reversing the decline and taking the lead. In the second set, Wu Jiangpei withstood the pressure, resolved the crisis of being broken one after another, and then broke each other with the opponent for the second time to enter the tiebreaker 7, and Wu Jiangpei, who was struggling to catch up, bit tightly, forcing Elani/Paulini to fight fiercely for 1 hour and 50 minutes, and won thrillingly until the end of the 6th match.