See main article: 2015 BNP Paribas Open.
Hsieh Su-wei and Peng Shuai were the defending champions, but Peng withdrew from the tournament with a back injury. Hsieh played alongside Flavia Pennetta, but lost in the first round to Klaudia Jans-Ignacik and Andreja Klepač.
First-time pairing Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza won the title, defeating Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina in the final, 6–3, 6–4.