2009 French Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
2009 French Open
Champions Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
Runners-up Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Moodie
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dick Norman
Final score3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
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  2008  · French Open ·  2010  

Pablo Cuevas and Luis Horna were the defending champions, but lost in the third round to Igor Kunitsyn and Dmitry Tursunov.

Contents

Lukáš Dlouhý and Leander Paes won in the final 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 against Wesley Moodie and Dick Norman.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor / Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Nenad Zimonjić (semifinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan / Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan (semifinals)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý / Flag of India.svg Leander Paes (champions)
  4. Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi / Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles (third round)
  5. Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Soares / Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Poland.svg Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski (second round)
  7. Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi / Flag of Israel.svg Andy Ram (first round)
  8. Flag of Uruguay.svg Pablo Cuevas / Flag of Peru.svg Luis Horna (third round)
  9. Flag of Poland.svg Łukasz Kubot / Flag of Austria.svg Oliver Marach (second round)
  10. Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Melo / Flag of Brazil.svg André Sá (first round)
  11. Flag of South Africa.svg Jeff Coetzee / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Kerr (first round)
  12. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg František Čermák / Flag of Slovakia.svg Michal Mertiňák (second round)
  13. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephen Huss / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ross Hutchins (first round)
  14. Flag of South Africa.svg Rik de Voest / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Fisher (third round)
  15. Flag of the United States.svg Travis Parrott / Flag of Slovakia.svg Filip Polášek (second round)
  16. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm / Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Lindstedt (first round)

Draw

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Nenad Zimonjić
66 
  Flag of Russia.svg Igor Kunitsyn
Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov
4 2  
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Nenad Zimonjić
6465 
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
77 
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
67 
5 Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Soares
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett
2 65 
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
3 66
  Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Moodie
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dick Norman
63 2
  Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Moodie
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dick Norman
w/o   
  Flag of Argentina.svg José Acasuso
Flag of Chile.svg Fernando González
   
  Flag of South Africa.svg Wesley Moodie
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dick Norman
0 76
2 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
6654
  Flag of Spain.svg Marc López
Flag of Spain.svg Tommy Robredo
61662
2 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
74 7

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg N Zimonjić
66 
  Flag of Argentina.svg L Arnold Ker
Flag of Argentina.svg H Zeballos
3 4  1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg N Zimonjić
66 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Murray
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
3 2    Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Friedl
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Škoch
4 2  
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Friedl
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Škoch
66 1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg N Zimonjić
66 
  Flag of Spain.svg D Ferrer
Flag of Spain.svg D Gimeno-Traver
67   Flag of Germany.svg C Kas
Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Wassen
0 3  
  Flag of Croatia.svg I Karlović
Flag of Croatia.svg L Zovko
2 5    Flag of Spain.svg D Ferrer
Flag of Spain.svg D Gimeno-Traver
   
  Flag of Germany.svg C Kas
Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Wassen
6677  Flag of Germany.svg C Kas
Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Wassen
w/o  
16 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Damm
Flag of Sweden.svg R Lindstedt
7655 1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg N Zimonjić
66 
10 Flag of Brazil.svg M Melo
Flag of Brazil.svg A Sá
4 5    Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn
Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov
4 2  
  Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn
Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov
67   Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn
Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov
66 
Alt Flag of Italy.svg F Fognini
Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili
6366Alt Flag of Italy.svg F Fognini
Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili
2 3  
Alt Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Y Allegro
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Chiudinelli
72 4   Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn
Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov
76 
  Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
66 8 Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas
Flag of Peru.svg L Horna
644  
  Flag of Spain.svg Ó Hernández
Flag of Spain.svg A Montañés
4 1    Flag of Austria.svg J Knowle
Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
3 4  
  Flag of France.svg A Clément
Flag of France.svg N Devilder
2 62 8 Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas
Flag of Peru.svg L Horna
66 
8 Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas
Flag of Peru.svg L Horna
67 

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Dlouhý
Flag of India.svg L Paes
66 
WC Flag of France.svg S de Chaunac
Flag of France.svg B Paire
1 3  3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Dlouhý
Flag of India.svg L Paes
4 66
  Flag of the United States.svg J Cerretani
Flag of Ukraine.svg S Stakhovsky
64 6  Flag of the United States.svg J Cerretani
Flag of Ukraine.svg S Stakhovsky
63 2
  Flag of Spain.svg N Almagro
Flag of Spain.svg I Navarro
2 62 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Dlouhý
Flag of India.svg L Paes
76 
WC Flag of France.svg J Benneteau
Flag of France.svg N Mahut
65 6WC Flag of France.svg J Benneteau
Flag of France.svg N Mahut
643  
WC Flag of France.svg J Haehnel
Flag of France.svg F Serra
3 74 WC Flag of France.svg J Benneteau
Flag of France.svg N Mahut
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg D Martin
Flag of the United States.svg S Querrey
5 5  15 Flag of the United States.svg T Parrott
Flag of Slovakia.svg F Polášek
2 4  
15 Flag of the United States.svg T Parrott
Flag of Slovakia.svg F Polášek
77 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Dlouhý
Flag of India.svg L Paes
67 
11 Flag of South Africa.svg J Coetzee
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Kerr
64 1 5 Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg K Ullyett
2 65 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Levinský
Flag of Slovakia.svg I Zelenay
1 66  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Levinský
Flag of Slovakia.svg I Zelenay
66 
  Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers
Flag of Spain.svg S Ventura
67   Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers
Flag of Spain.svg S Ventura
2 3  
  Flag of Germany.svg P Petzschner
Flag of Austria.svg A Peya
1 62   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Levinský
Flag of Slovakia.svg I Zelenay
64 66
  Flag of Italy.svg S Bolelli
Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi
67 5 Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg K Ullyett
3 67
WC Flag of France.svg S Grosjean
Flag of Ecuador.svg N Lapentti
4 68   Flag of Italy.svg S Bolelli
Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi
3 1  
  Flag of France.svg J Chardy
Flag of France.svg M Gicquel
624  5 Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg K Ullyett
66 
5 Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg K Ullyett
76 

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi
Flag of Israel.svg A Ram
663  
  Flag of South Africa.svg W Moodie
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Norman
76   Flag of South Africa.svg W Moodie
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Norman
66 
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hernych
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg C Rochus
6366  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Hernych
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg C Rochus
4 4  
  Flag of Germany.svg A Beck
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg J-C Scherrer
72 4   Flag of South Africa.svg W Moodie
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Norman
3 67
  Flag of Sweden.svg S Aspelin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hanley
66   Flag of Sweden.svg S Aspelin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hanley
63 5
  Flag of Spain.svg F López
Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco
4 4    Flag of Sweden.svg S Aspelin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hanley
76 
Alt Flag of Germany.svg S Greul
Flag of Italy.svg A Motti
653  12 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg F Čermák
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Mertiňák
653  
12 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg F Čermák
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Mertiňák
76   Flag of South Africa.svg W Moodie
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Norman
w/o  
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Huss
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg R Hutchins
4 2    Flag of Argentina.svg J Acasuso
Flag of Chile.svg F González
   
  Flag of Argentina.svg J Acasuso
Flag of Chile.svg F González
66   Flag of Argentina.svg J Acasuso
Flag of Chile.svg F González
66 
  Flag of India.svg R Bopanna
Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
4 610   Flag of Spain.svg G García-López
Flag of Argentina.svg S Roitman
1 3  
  Flag of Spain.svg G García-López
Flag of Argentina.svg S Roitman
67   Flag of Argentina.svg J Acasuso
Flag of Chile.svg F González
74 6
  Flag of Sweden.svg J Brunström
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles.svg J-J Rojer
66 4 Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
5 64
  Flag of Russia.svg I Andreev
Flag of Russia.svg E Korolev
1 1    Flag of Sweden.svg J Brunström
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles.svg J-J Rojer
5 763
WC Flag of France.svg J Ouanna
Flag of France.svg J-W Tsonga
3 2  4 Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
7647
4 Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of the Bahamas.svg M Knowles
66 

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of Poland.svg M Fyrstenberg
Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
66 
  Flag of Argentina.svg S Prieto
Flag of Argentina.svg M Vassallo Argüello
4 3  6 Flag of Poland.svg M Fyrstenberg
Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
4 64
  Flag of Spain.svg M López
Flag of Spain.svg T Robredo
4 67  Flag of Spain.svg M López
Flag of Spain.svg T Robredo
64 6
  Flag of Argentina.svg JI Chela
Flag of Argentina.svg E Schwank
63 64  Flag of Spain.svg M López
Flag of Spain.svg T Robredo
66 
  Flag of the United States.svg E Butorac
Flag of the United States.svg S Lipsky
4 2    Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
3 4  
  Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
66   Flag of Germany.svg M Kohlmann
Flag of Germany.svg A Waske
77 
WC Flag of France.svg M Montcourt
Flag of France.svg É Roger-Vasselin
4 62 9 Flag of Poland.svg Ł Kubot
Flag of Austria.svg O Marach
6465 
9 Flag of Poland.svg Ł Kubot
Flag of Austria.svg O Marach
64 6  Flag of Spain.svg M López
Flag of Spain.svg T Robredo
61662
14 Flag of South Africa.svg R de Voest
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Fisher
66 2 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
74 7
  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-h Lu
Flag of Germany.svg F Moser
2 2  14 Flag of South Africa.svg R de Voest
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Fisher
67 
  Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg D Vemić
Flag of Germany.svg M Zverev
66   Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg D Vemić
Flag of Germany.svg M Zverev
3 66 
WC Flag of France.svg M Llodra
Flag of France.svg F Santoro
4 4  14 Flag of South Africa.svg R de Voest
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Fisher
3 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg R Ram
Flag of the United States.svg B Reynolds
2 5  2 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
66 
  Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel
Flag of Romania.svg H Tecău
67   Flag of Romania.svg A Pavel
Flag of Romania.svg H Tecău
1 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg R Ginepri
Flag of the United States.svg R Kendrick
5 4  2 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
76 

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