2017 Nordic Naturals Challenger – Doubles

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Doubles
2017 Nordic Naturals Challenger
Champions Flag of Israel.svg Jonathan Erlich
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neal Skupski
Runners-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Bolt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson
Final score6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
Events
Singles Doubles
  2016  · Nordic Naturals Challenger ·  2018  

Nicolaas Scholtz and Tucker Vorster were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.

Contents

Jonathan Erlich and Neal Skupski won the title after defeating Alex Bolt and Jordan Thompson 6–3, 2–6, [10–8] in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Wesley Koolhof / Flag of New Zealand.svg Artem Sitak (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sam Groth / Flag of the United States.svg Scott Lipsky (first round)
  3. Flag of Israel.svg Jonathan Erlich / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neal Skupski (champions)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Bolt / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Thompson (final)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg W Koolhof
Flag of New Zealand.svg A Sitak
677
Flag of the United States.svg A Krajicek
Flag of the United States.svg J Withrow
4 651 Flag of the Netherlands.svg W Koolhof
Flag of New Zealand.svg A Sitak
w/o
WC Flag of the United States.svg T Fritz
Flag of the United States.svg M Krueger
77WC Flag of the United States.svg T Fritz
Flag of the United States.svg M Krueger
WC Flag of the United States.svg Luca Corinteli
Flag of the United States.svg M McDonald
5 5 1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg W Koolhof
Flag of New Zealand.svg A Sitak
3 6[8]
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bolt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson
4 6[10]4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bolt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson
62 [10]
Flag of Norway.svg C Ruud
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Santillan
62 [7] 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bolt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson
66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S de Waard
Flag of Japan.svg B McLachlan
6711 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S de Waard
Flag of Japan.svg B McLachlan
1 3
PR Flag of Russia.svg K Kravchuk
Flag of Russia.svg D Tursunov
3 694 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bolt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson
3 6[8]
Flag of the United States.svg D Novikov
Flag of Sweden.svg A Siljeström
4 4 3 Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Skupski
62 [10]
Q Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg J Jung
Flag of Barbados.svg D King
66Q Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg J Jung
Flag of Barbados.svg D King
74 [11]
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Bambridge
Flag of Ireland.svg D O'Hare
3 2 3 Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Skupski
5 6[13]
3 Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Skupski
663 Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Skupski
3 6[12]
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg A Bublik
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Mousley
2 6[3] LL Flag of Belgium (civil).svg R Bemelmans
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J De Loore
64 [10]
Flag of South Africa.svg R Roelofse
Flag of Indonesia.svg C Rungkat
61 [10] Flag of South Africa.svg R Roelofse
Flag of Indonesia.svg C Rungkat
774 [4]
LL Flag of Belgium (civil).svg R Bemelmans
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J De Loore
66LL Flag of Belgium (civil).svg R Bemelmans
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J De Loore
636[10]
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth
Flag of the United States.svg S Lipsky
4 4

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