2016 St. Petersburg Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2016 St. Petersburg Open
Champions Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dominic Inglot
Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen
Runners-up Flag of Germany.svg Andre Begemann
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
Final score4–6, 6–3, [12–10]
Events
Singles Doubles
  2015  · St. Petersburg Open ·  2017  

Treat Huey and Henri Kontinen were the defending champions, but Huey chose not to participate this year. Kontinen played alongside Dominic Inglot and successfully defended the title, defeating Andre Begemann and Leander Paes in the final, 4–6, 6–3, [12–10].

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dominic Inglot / Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen (champions)
  2. Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski / Flag of Serbia.svg Nenad Zimonjić (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Wesley Koolhof / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Matwé Middelkoop (first round)
  4. Flag of Argentina.svg Andrés Molteni / Flag of Chile.svg Hans Podlipnik-Castillo (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
Flag of Finland.svg H Kontinen
6777[10]
Flag of Argentina.svg G Durán
Flag of Poland.svg M Fyrstenberg
7962[6] 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
Flag of Finland.svg H Kontinen
656[10]
Flag of Italy.svg P Lorenzi
Flag of France.svg A Mannarino
4 Flag of Italy.svg P Lorenzi
Flag of France.svg A Mannarino
771 [7]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Marray
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Shamasdin
2r1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
Flag of Finland.svg H Kontinen
66
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg W Koolhof
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Middelkoop
74 [5] Flag of Russia.svg K Kravchuk
Flag of Russia.svg A Kuznetsov
3 0
Flag of Russia.svg K Kravchuk
Flag of Russia.svg A Kuznetsov
5 6[10] Flag of Russia.svg K Kravchuk
Flag of Russia.svg A Kuznetsov
678
WC Flag of Russia.svg A Bublik
Flag of Russia.svg E Donskoy
63 [7] Alt Flag of Russia.svg K Khachanov
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Rosol
4 66
Alt Flag of Russia.svg K Khachanov
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Rosol
3 6[10]1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
Flag of Finland.svg H Kontinen
4 6[12]
PR Flag of Serbia.svg J Tipsarević
Flag of Serbia.svg V Troicki
2 4 PR Flag of Germany.svg A Begemann
Flag of India.svg L Paes
63 [10]
PR Flag of Germany.svg A Begemann
Flag of India.svg L Paes
66PR Flag of Germany.svg A Begemann
Flag of India.svg L Paes
67
Flag of India.svg P Raja
Flag of India.svg D Sharan
66 Flag of India.svg P Raja
Flag of India.svg D Sharan
3 5
4 Flag of Argentina.svg A Molteni
Flag of Chile.svg H Podlipnik-Castillo
4 4 PR Flag of Germany.svg A Begemann
Flag of India.svg L Paes
677
Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili
Flag of Spain.svg A Ramos-Viñolas
5 5 WC Flag of Russia.svg M Elgin
Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtsev
3 65
WC Flag of Russia.svg M Elgin
Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtsev
77WC Flag of Russia.svg M Elgin
Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtsev
777
Flag of Lithuania.svg R Berankis
Flag of Portugal.svg G Elias
63 [4] 2 Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
Flag of Serbia.svg N Zimonjić
645
2 Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
Flag of Serbia.svg N Zimonjić
4 6[10]

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