2016 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
Men's doubles
2016 Australian Open
Final
Champions	Jamie Murray; Bruno Soares
Runners-up	Daniel Nestor; Radek Štěpánek
Score	2–6, 6–4, 7–5
Events

Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to Adrian Mannarino and Lucas Pouille.

Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares won the title, defeating Daniel Nestor and Radek Štěpánek in the final, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5.

Australian Lleyton Hewitt played his final ever professional match in either singles or doubles; partnering Sam Groth, the pair lost to Jack Sock and Vasek Pospisil in the third round.^[1]

Seeds

01.

Jean-Julien Rojer /

Horia Tecău (quarterfinals)

02.

Ivan Dodig /

Marcelo Melo (third round)

03.

Bob Bryan /

Mike Bryan (third round)

04.

Rohan Bopanna /

Florin Mergea (third round)

05.

Simone Bolelli /

Fabio Fognini (second round)

06.

Pierre-Hugues Herbert /

Nicolas Mahut (second round)

07. Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares (champions)

08.

Henri Kontinen /

John Peers (second round)

09.

Vasek Pospisil /

Jack Sock (quarterfinals)

10.

Łukasz Kubot /

Marcin Matkowski (second round)

11.

Dominic Inglot /

Robert Lindstedt (third round)

12.

Juan Sebastián Cabal /

Robert Farah (third round)

13.

Raven Klaasen /

Rajeev Ram (quarterfinals)

14.

Treat Huey /

Max Mirnyi (quarterfinals)

15.

Feliciano López /

Marc López (second round)

16.

Pablo Cuevas /

Marcel Granollers (semifinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Final

1	Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău	6⁵	7⁷	4

	Adrian Mannarino Lucas Pouille	7⁷	6²	6
						Adrian Mannarino Lucas Pouille	3	1

					7	Jamie Murray Bruno Soares	6	6
13	Raven Klaasen Rajeev Ram	7⁷	4	6³

7	Jamie Murray Bruno Soares	6³	6	7⁷
									7	Jamie Murray Bruno Soares	2	6	7

										Daniel Nestor Radek Štěpánek	6	4	5
	Daniel Nestor Radek Štěpánek	6	6

14	Treat Huey Max Mirnyi	4	4
						Daniel Nestor Radek Štěpánek	7¹³	6

					16	Pablo Cuevas Marcel Granollers	6¹¹	4
9	Vasek Pospisil Jack Sock	7	1	2

16	Pablo Cuevas Marcel Granollers	5	6	6

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

1	J-J Rojer H Tecău	7	6
	M Kližan S Stakhovsky	5	2		1	J-J Rojer H Tecău	6	3	6
	B Becker D Thiem	6	7⁷			B Becker D Thiem	3	6	3
Alt	P Lorenzi G Pella	3	6⁴							1	J-J Rojer H Tecău	7⁷	6
	M Cecchinato A Seppi	6	7⁸								M Cecchinato A Seppi	6⁰	3
PR	J Benneteau É Roger-Vasselin	3	6⁶			M Cecchinato A Seppi	1	7⁷	7
	D Muñoz de la Nava A Ramos-Viñolas	4	3		15	F López M López	6	6¹	5
15	F López M López	6	6											1	J-J Rojer H Tecău	6⁵	7⁷	4
12	JS Cabal R Farah	6	6												A Mannarino L Pouille	7⁷	6²	6
	J Chardy L Paes	3	4		12	JS Cabal R Farah	6	6
PR	B Baker D Kudla	1	2			O Marach F Martin	2	1
	O Marach F Martin	6	6							12	JS Cabal R Farah	3	6⁶
	A Mannarino L Pouille	6	6								A Mannarino L Pouille	6	7⁸
	V Estrella Burgos S Giraldo	1	3			A Mannarino L Pouille	7⁷	6
	R Junaid M Kukushkin	6¹	6	3	5	S Bolelli F Fognini	6⁵	4
5	S Bolelli F Fognini	7⁷	3	6

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

3	B Bryan M Bryan	7	7⁷
	C Guccione A Sá	5	6⁴		3	B Bryan M Bryan	6	6
WC	A Bolt A Whittington	6⁴	6	4	PR	M Bhupathi G Müller	3	2
PR	M Bhupathi G Müller	7⁷	3	6						3	B Bryan M Bryan	6	3	4
	S Johnson S Querrey	6	7⁷							13	R Klaasen R Ram	3	6	6
	L Rosol I Zelenay	3	6³			S Johnson S Querrey	6	3	6⁴
	M Daniell A Sitak	3	6	4	13	R Klaasen R Ram	3	6	7⁷
13	R Klaasen R Ram	6	4	6											13	R Klaasen R Ram	7⁷	4	6³
11	D Inglot R Lindstedt	6	6												7	J Murray B Soares	6³	6	7⁷
	S Betov T Gabashvili	4	3		11	D Inglot R Lindstedt	7⁷	6⁵	6
	P Oswald A Shamasdin	4	5			E Butorac S Lipsky	6⁵	7⁷	4
	E Butorac S Lipsky	6	7							11	D Inglot R Lindstedt	3	4
	M Fyrstenberg J Janowicz	6	7							7	J Murray B Soares	6	6
	F Delbonis G Durán	4	5			M Fyrstenberg J Janowicz	5	3
	J Marray A-u-H Qureshi	3	4		7	J Murray B Soares	7	6
7	J Murray B Soares	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

6	P-H Herbert N Mahut	6	6
	N Monroe H Podlipnik-Castillo	1	4		6	P-H Herbert N Mahut	7⁷	4	1
	R Albot H Chung	6	3	4	Alt	P Andújar P Carreño Busta	6⁴	6	6
Alt	P Andújar P Carreño Busta	3	6	6						Alt	P Andújar P Carreño Busta	7	4	4
WC	C-p Hsieh T-h Yang	1	5								D Nestor R Štěpánek	5	6	6
	D Nestor R Štěpánek	6	7			D Nestor R Štěpánek	7⁷	6
	G García-López D Marrero	1	7⁷	3	10	Ł Kubot M Matkowski	6⁴	1
10	Ł Kubot M Matkowski	6	6²	6												D Nestor R Štěpánek	6	6
14	T Huey M Mirnyi	7⁷	4	7¹²											14	T Huey M Mirnyi	4	4
	A Bury D Istomin	6³	6	6¹⁰	14	T Huey M Mirnyi	5	7⁷	6
	T Bellucci M Demoliner	4	6	7		T Bellucci M Demoliner	7	6²	4
	S González J Knowle	6	3	5						14	T Huey M Mirnyi	6	6
WC	J Duckworth J Millman	6⁴	6	3						4	R Bopanna F Mergea	4	3
PR	L Dlouhý J Veselý	7⁷	2	6	PR	L Dlouhý J Veselý	3	2
WC	O Jasika N Kyrgios	5	3		4	R Bopanna F Mergea	6	6
4	R Bopanna F Mergea	7	6

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

8	H Kontinen J Peers	6	7
WC	L Saville J-P Smith	3	5		8	H Kontinen J Peers	6	4	4
WC	S Groth L Hewitt	4	2		WC	S Groth L Hewitt	2	6	6
	D Lajović V Troicki	6	1^r							WC	S Groth L Hewitt	4	2
	R Haase F Verdasco	6	3	6						9	V Pospisil J Sock	6	6
	J Erlich C Fleming	4	6	3		R Haase F Verdasco
	P Petzschner A Peya	6	6⁵	6⁵	9	V Pospisil J Sock	w/o
9	V Pospisil J Sock	1	7⁷	7⁷											9	V Pospisil J Sock	7	1	2
16	P Cuevas M Granollers	6	6												16	P Cuevas M Granollers	5	6	6
PR	A Dolgopolov D Tursunov	2	2		16	P Cuevas M Granollers	6	3	6
	M Elgin M Middelkoop	6	2	6		M Elgin M Middelkoop	4	6	2
	L Mayer J Sousa	3	6	3						16	P Cuevas M Granollers	7⁷	2	6
	M Pavić M Venus	3	4							2	I Dodig M Melo	6³	6	3
WC	A Krajicek D Young	6	6		WC	A Krajicek D Young	2	3
	A Bedene D Brown	3	4		2	I Dodig M Melo	6	6
2	I Dodig M Melo	6	6

References

^ "Australian Open: Lleyton Hewitt and Sam Groth lose men's doubles match to end Hewitt's career". ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). 24 January 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2016.

Draw

External links

2016 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

[1] "Australian Open: Lleyton Hewitt and Sam Groth lose men's doubles match to end Hewitt's career". ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). 24 January 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2016.

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