2017 Australian Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
2017 Australian Open
Final
Champions Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Peers
Runners-up Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
Score7–5, 7–5
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
  2016  · Australian Open ·  2018  

Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Sam Querrey and Donald Young.

Contents

Henri Kontinen and John Peers won their maiden Grand Slam title, defeating Bob and Mike Bryan in the final, 7–5, 7–5.

Seeds

0 1.   Flag of France.svg Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut (quarterfinals)
0 2.   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Murray / Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Soares (first round)
0 3.   Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan / Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan (final)
0 4.   Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Peers (champions)
0 5.   Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López / Flag of Spain.svg Marc López (third round)
0 6.   Flag of South Africa.svg Raven Klaasen / Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram (second round)
0 7.   Flag of Poland.svg Łukasz Kubot / Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Melo (third round)
0 8.   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor / Flag of France.svg Édouard Roger-Vasselin (second round)
0 9.   Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dodig / Flag of Spain.svg Marcel Granollers (quarterfinals)
10.   Flag of the Philippines.svg Treat Huey / Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi (second round)
11.   Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jean-Julien Rojer / Flag of Romania.svg Horia Tecău (third round)
12.   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vasek Pospisil / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radek Štěpánek (first round)
13.   Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Pavić / Flag of Austria.svg Alexander Peya (first round)
14.   Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Cabal / Flag of Colombia.svg Robert Farah (third round)
15.   Flag of India.svg Rohan Bopanna / Flag of Uruguay.svg Pablo Cuevas (second round)
16.   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dominic Inglot / Flag of Romania.svg Florin Mergea (third round)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Flag of France.svg Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut
6264
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Polmans
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington
772 6
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Polmans
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Whittington
4 4
4 Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Peers
66
4 Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Peers
76
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sam Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Guccione
5 3
4 Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Peers
77
3 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
5 5
9 Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dodig
Flag of Spain.svg Marcel Granollers
6574
3 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
775 6
3 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
776
Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Carreño Busta
Flag of Spain.svg Guillermo García López
613
Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Carreño Busta
Flag of Spain.svg Guillermo García López
774 6
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Bolt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bradley Mousley
6463

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert
Flag of France.svg N Mahut
66
Flag of France.svg A Mannarino  
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Shamasdin
2 3 1 Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert
Flag of France.svg N Mahut
66
PR Flag of Poland.svg J Janowicz  
Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
76PR Flag of Poland.svg J Janowicz  
Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
3 2
Flag of Italy.svg F Fognini  
Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco
5 4 1 Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert
Flag of France.svg N Mahut
2 76
Flag of France.svg J Benneteau  
Flag of France.svg J Chardy
77616 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
Flag of Romania.svg F Mergea
65 2
Flag of Poland.svg M Fyrstenberg  
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Kližan
611 Flag of France.svg J Benneteau  
Flag of France.svg J Chardy
66562
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Saville  
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson
2 5 16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
Flag of Romania.svg F Mergea
3 7777
16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
Flag of Romania.svg F Mergea
671 Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert
Flag of France.svg N Mahut
6264
11 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J-J Rojer
Flag of Romania.svg H Tecău
7777WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Polmans
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Whittington
772 6
Flag of Germany.svg P Petzschner  
Flag of Russia.svg M Youzhny
656311 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J-J Rojer
Flag of Romania.svg H Tecău
66
Flag of the Netherlands.svg W Koolhof
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Middelkoop
66 Flag of the Netherlands.svg W Koolhof
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Middelkoop
3 4
Flag of Chile.svg J Peralta
Flag of Argentina.svg H Zeballos
4 2 11 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J-J Rojer
Flag of Romania.svg H Tecău
6565
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Y-h Lu  
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Veselý
3 2 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Polmans
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Whittington
7777
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Polmans  
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Whittington
66WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Polmans
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Whittington
0 66
Flag of Argentina.svg A Molteni  
Flag of Argentina.svg D Schwartzman
0 4 8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
Flag of France.svg É Roger-Vasselin
63 4
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
Flag of France.svg É Roger-Vasselin
66

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of Finland.svg H Kontinen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Peers
776
Flag of Mexico.svg S González
Flag of Spain.svg D Marrero
614 4 Flag of Finland.svg H Kontinen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Peers
66
Flag of Cyprus.svg M Baghdatis
Flag of Luxembourg.svg G Müller
66 Flag of Cyprus.svg M Baghdatis
Flag of Luxembourg.svg G Müller
3 2
WC Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg C-p Hsieh
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg T-h Yang
1 4 4 Flag of Finland.svg H Kontinen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Peers
637777
Alt Flag of Argentina.svg R Olivo
Flag of Argentina.svg G Pella
4 63 14 Flag of Colombia.svg JS Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg R Farah
776561
Flag of Serbia.svg D Lajović
Flag of Serbia.svg V Troicki
63 6 Flag of Serbia.svg D Lajović
Flag of Serbia.svg V Troicki
65 0
Alt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg K Skupski
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Skupski
3 4 14 Flag of Colombia.svg JS Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg R Farah
2 76
14 Flag of Colombia.svg JS Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg R Farah
664 Flag of Finland.svg H Kontinen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Peers
76
10 Flag of the Philippines.svg T Huey
Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi
4 776 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Guccione
5 3
Flag of India.svg L Paes
Flag of Brazil.svg A Sá
6634 10 Flag of the Philippines.svg T Huey
Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi
61065
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Reid
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J-P Smith
62663 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Guccione
71277
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Guccione
772 77 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg C Guccione
7116
Flag of Argentina.svg G Durán
Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa
624 Flag of New Zealand.svg M Daniell
Flag of Brazil.svg M Demoliner
693
Flag of New Zealand.svg M Daniell
Flag of Brazil.svg M Demoliner
776 Flag of New Zealand.svg M Daniell
Flag of Brazil.svg M Demoliner
677
Flag of Belarus.svg A Bury
Flag of Italy.svg P Lorenzi
3 5 6 Flag of South Africa.svg R Klaasen
Flag of the United States.svg R Ram
1 64
6 Flag of South Africa.svg R Klaasen
Flag of the United States.svg R Ram
67

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Flag of Poland.svg Ł Kubot
Flag of Brazil.svg M Melo
74 6
Flag of Sweden.svg J Brunström
Flag of Sweden.svg A Siljeström
5 64 7 Flag of Poland.svg Ł Kubot
Flag of Brazil.svg M Melo
677
Flag of the United States.svg N Monroe
Flag of New Zealand.svg A Sitak
67 Flag of the United States.svg N Monroe
Flag of New Zealand.svg A Sitak
4 63
Flag of the United States.svg J Cerretani
Flag of Austria.svg P Oswald
3 5 7 Flag of Poland.svg Ł Kubot
Flag of Brazil.svg M Melo
6565
Flag of Sweden.svg R Lindstedt
Flag of New Zealand.svg M Venus
78779 Flag of Croatia.svg I Dodig
Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers
7777
PR Flag of Germany.svg A Begemann
Flag of Germany.svg J-L Struff
6662 Flag of Sweden.svg R Lindstedt
Flag of New Zealand.svg M Venus
63 65
Flag of Tunisia.svg M Jaziri
Flag of France.svg S Robert
3 4 9 Flag of Croatia.svg I Dodig
Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers
4 677
9 Flag of Croatia.svg I Dodig
Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers
669 Flag of Croatia.svg I Dodig
Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers
6574
13 Flag of Croatia.svg M Pavić
Flag of Austria.svg A Peya
4 65 3 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
775 6
PR Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
Flag of Pakistan.svg A-u-H Qureshi
62 7PR Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer
Flag of Pakistan.svg A-u-H Qureshi
4 3
Flag of Argentina.svg F Bagnis
Flag of Argentina.svg F Delbonis
642 Flag of the United States.svg B Baker
Flag of Croatia.svg N Mektić
66
Flag of the United States.svg B Baker
Flag of Croatia.svg N Mektić
776 Flag of the United States.svg B Baker
Flag of Croatia.svg N Mektić
3 611
Flag of Germany.svg D Brown
Flag of Spain.svg A Ramos Viñolas
652 3 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
6713
Flag of Serbia.svg N Zimonjić
Flag of Germany.svg M Zverev
776 Flag of Serbia.svg N Zimonjić
Flag of Germany.svg M Zverev
3 2
Flag of France.svg P-H Mathieu
Flag of France.svg B Paire
3 0 3 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
66
3 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Flag of Spain.svg F López
Flag of Spain.svg M López
63 6
Flag of Ukraine.svg A Dolgopolov
Flag of Austria.svg G Melzer
4 64 5 Flag of Spain.svg F López
Flag of Spain.svg M López
66
Flag of France.svg J Eysseric
Flag of France.svg F Martin
71177 Flag of France.svg J Eysseric
Flag of France.svg F Martin
4 4
Flag of India.svg P Raja
Flag of India.svg D Sharan
69645 Flag of Spain.svg F López
Flag of Spain.svg M López
664
Flag of Spain.svg P Carreño Busta
Flag of Spain.svg G García-López
66 Flag of Spain.svg P Carreño Busta
Flag of Spain.svg G García-López
786
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg A De Minaur
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Purcell
4 2 Flag of Spain.svg P Carreño Busta
Flag of Spain.svg G García-López
3 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Barton  
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Ebden
66WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Barton  
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Ebden
63 4
12 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg V Pospisil
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Štěpánek
2 4 Flag of Spain.svg P Carreño Busta
Flag of Spain.svg G García-López
774 6
15 Flag of India.svg R Bopanna
Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas
677WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bolt  
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Mousley
6463
Flag of Brazil.svg T Bellucci
Flag of Argentina.svg M González
4 6415 Flag of India.svg R Bopanna
Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas
6624
Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Haase
Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer
3 74 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bolt  
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Mousley
2 776
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bolt  
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Mousley
65 6WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bolt  
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Mousley
73 7
Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of the United States.svg S Lipsky
4 4 Flag of the United States.svg S Querrey
Flag of the United States.svg D Young
5 65
Flag of Russia.svg K Khachanov
Flag of Russia.svg A Kuznetsov
66 Flag of Russia.svg K Khachanov
Flag of Russia.svg A Kuznetsov
654
Flag of the United States.svg S Querrey
Flag of the United States.svg D Young
677 Flag of the United States.svg S Querrey
Flag of the United States.svg D Young
776
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Murray
Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
3 65

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