from docx.api import Document
import xlsxwriter

document = Document('/Users/xxx/Documents/xxx/Clauses Sample - Copy v1 - for merge.docx')
tables = document.tables

wb = xlsxwriter.Workbook('C:/Users/xxx/Documents/xxx/test clause retrieval.xlsx')
Sheet1 = wb.add_worksheet("Compliance")
index_row = 0

print(len(tables))

for table in document.tables:
data = []
keys = None
for i, row in enumerate(table.rows):
    text = (cell.text for cell in row.cells)

    if i == 0:
        keys = tuple(text)
        continue
    row_data = dict(zip(keys, text))
    data.append(row_data)
    #print (data)
    #big_data.append(data)
    Sheet1.write(index_row,0, str(row_data))      
    index_row = index_row + 1

print(row_data)

wb.close()