2018 Australian Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
2018 Australian Open
Champions Flag of Austria.svg Oliver Marach
Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Pavić
Runners-up Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg Robert Farah
Final score6–4, 6–4
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
  2017  · Australian Open ·  2019  

Henri Kontinen and John Peers were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to Radu Albot and Chung Hyeon.

Contents

Oliver Marach and Mate Pavić won the title, defeating Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah in the final, 6–4, 6–4.

Seeds

0 1.   Flag of Poland.svg Łukasz Kubot / Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Melo (quarterfinals)
0 2.   Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Peers (second round)
0 3.   Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jean-Julien Rojer / Flag of Romania.svg Horia Tecău (second round)
0 4.   Flag of France.svg Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut (second round)
0 5.   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Murray / Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Soares (second round)
0 6.   Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan / Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan (semifinals)
0 7.   Flag of Austria.svg Oliver Marach / Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Pavić (champions)
0 8.   Flag of South Africa.svg Raven Klaasen / Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Venus (first round)
0 9.   Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López / Flag of Spain.svg Marc López (second round)
10.   Flag of India.svg Rohan Bopanna / Flag of France.svg Édouard Roger-Vasselin (third round)
11.   Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Cabal / Flag of Colombia.svg Robert Farah (final)
12.   Flag of Uruguay.svg Pablo Cuevas / Flag of Argentina.svg Horacio Zeballos (first round)
13.   Flag of Mexico.svg Santiago González / Flag of Chile.svg Julio Peralta (first round)
14.   Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dodig / Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Verdasco (first round)
15.   Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski / Flag of Pakistan.svg Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (quarterfinals)
16.   Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram / Flag of India.svg Divij Sharan (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 Poland.svg Łukasz Kubot
Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Melo
4 7765
Flag of Japan.svg Ben McLachlan
Flag of Germany.svg Jan-Lennard Struff
66477
Flag of Japan.svg Ben McLachlan
Flag of Germany.svg Jan-Lennard Struff
65 64
7 Flag of Austria.svg Oliver Marach
Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Pavić
4 777
Flag of New Zealand.svg Marcus Daniell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dominic Inglot
4 71265
7 Flag of Austria.svg Oliver Marach
Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Pavić
661077
7 Flag of Austria.svg Oliver Marach
Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Pavić
66
11 Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg Robert Farah
4 4
11 Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg Robert Farah
67
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sam Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lleyton Hewitt
4 5
11 Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg Robert Farah
777
6 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
615
6 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
66
15 Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski
Flag of Pakistan.svg Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
1 4

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Poland.svg Ł Kubot
Flag of Brazil.svg M Melo
66
Flag of Italy.svg P Lorenzi
Flag of Germany.svg M Zverev
2 2 1 Flag of Poland.svg Ł Kubot
Flag of Brazil.svg M Melo
677
Flag of Russia.svg M Elgin
Flag of Russia.svg A Rublev
3 4 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Purcell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Saville
3 62
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Purcell
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Saville
661 Flag of Poland.svg Ł Kubot
Flag of Brazil.svg M Melo
3 776
Flag of Italy.svg F Fognini
Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers
666616 Flag of the United States.svg R Ram
Flag of India.svg D Sharan
6644
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Bolt
Flag of Australia (converted).svg B Mousley
783 2 Flag of Italy.svg F Fognini
Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers
6642
Flag of Romania.svg M Copil
Flag of Serbia.svg V Troicki
654 16 Flag of the United States.svg R Ram
Flag of India.svg D Sharan
4 776
16 Flag of the United States.svg R Ram
Flag of India.svg D Sharan
7761 Flag of Poland.svg Ł Kubot
Flag of Brazil.svg M Melo
4 7765
9 Flag of Spain.svg F López
Flag of Spain.svg M López
66 Flag of Japan.svg B McLachlan
Flag of Germany.svg J-L Struff
66477
Flag of Romania.svg F Mergea
Flag of Serbia.svg N Zimonjić
2 4 9 Flag of Spain.svg F López
Flag of Spain.svg M López
63 2
Flag of Japan.svg B McLachlan
Flag of Germany.svg J-L Struff
66 Flag of Japan.svg B McLachlan
Flag of Germany.svg J-L Struff
4 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Kokkinakis
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson
4 3 Flag of Japan.svg B McLachlan
Flag of Germany.svg J-L Struff
677
Flag of Spain.svg P Carreño Busta
Flag of Spain.svg G García López
3 66 Flag of Spain.svg P Carreño Busta
Flag of Spain.svg G García López
4 65
Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Haase
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Middelkoop
63 2 Flag of Spain.svg P Carreño Busta
Flag of Spain.svg G García López
3 776
Flag of the United States.svg S Lipsky
Flag of Spain.svg D Marrero
71677 Flag of the United States.svg S Lipsky
Flag of Spain.svg D Marrero
6653
8 Flag of South Africa.svg R Klaasen
Flag of New Zealand.svg M Venus
61464

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert
Flag of France.svg N Mahut
777
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Ebden
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Millman
645 4 Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert
Flag of France.svg N Mahut
61766
Flag of Argentina.svg G Pella
Flag of Argentina.svg D Schwartzman
63 63 Flag of Chile.svg H Podlipnik-Castillo
Flag of Belarus.svg A Vasilevski
775 78
Flag of Chile.svg H Podlipnik-Castillo
Flag of Belarus.svg A Vasilevski
3 677 Flag of Chile.svg H Podlipnik-Castillo
Flag of Belarus.svg A Vasilevski
4 3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Shamasdin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Skupski
4 63 Flag of New Zealand.svg M Daniell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
66
Flag of New Zealand.svg M Daniell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
62 6 Flag of New Zealand.svg M Daniell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
66
Flag of France.svg H Nys
Flag of France.svg B Paire
60 6 Flag of France.svg H Nys
Flag of France.svg B Paire
4 2
13 Flag of Mexico.svg S González
Flag of Chile.svg J Peralta
4 62 Flag of New Zealand.svg M Daniell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Inglot
4 71265
10 Flag of India.svg R Bopanna
Flag of France.svg É Roger-Vasselin
6777 Flag of Austria.svg O Marach
Flag of Croatia.svg M Pavić
661077
Flag of the United States.svg R Harrison
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg V Pospisil
2 6510 Flag of India.svg R Bopanna
Flag of France.svg É Roger-Vasselin
677
Alt Flag of the United States.svg J Cerretani
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg K Skupski
685 Flag of Argentina.svg L Mayer
Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa
2 63
Flag of Argentina.svg L Mayer
Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa
710710 Flag of India.svg R Bopanna
Flag of France.svg É Roger-Vasselin
4 773
Flag of Germany.svg P Gojowczyk
Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer
2 1 7 Flag of Austria.svg O Marach
Flag of Croatia.svg M Pavić
6656
Flag of the Netherlands.svg W Koolhof
Flag of New Zealand.svg A Sitak
66 Flag of the Netherlands.svg W Koolhof
Flag of New Zealand.svg A Sitak
774 4
Flag of Argentina.svg F Delbonis
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg V Estrella Burgos
1 4 7 Flag of Austria.svg O Marach
Flag of Croatia.svg M Pavić
6566
7 Flag of Austria.svg O Marach
Flag of Croatia.svg M Pavić
66

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Murray
Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
5 66
Flag of the United States.svg F Tiafoe
Flag of the United States.svg D Young
74 4 5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Murray
Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
63766
Flag of India.svg L Paes
Flag of India.svg P Raja
66 Flag of India.svg L Paes
Flag of India.svg P Raja
775 78
PR Flag of Georgia.svg N Basilashvili
Flag of Austria.svg A Haider-Maurer
2 3 Flag of India.svg L Paes
Flag of India.svg P Raja
1 2
Flag of France.svg J Benneteau
Flag of France.svg J Eysseric
3 0 11 Flag of Colombia.svg JS Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg R Farah
66
Flag of Croatia.svg N Mektić
Flag of Austria.svg A Peya
66 Flag of Croatia.svg N Mektić
Flag of Austria.svg A Peya
655
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Polmans
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Whittington
656411 Flag of Colombia.svg JS Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg R Farah
777
11 Flag of Colombia.svg JS Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg R Farah
777711 Flag of Colombia.svg JS Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg R Farah
67
14 Flag of Croatia.svg I Dodig
Flag of Spain.svg F Verdasco
4 3 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Hewitt
4 5
Flag of the United States.svg S Johnson
Flag of the United States.svg S Querrey
66 Flag of the United States.svg S Johnson
Flag of the United States.svg S Querrey
4 4
PR Flag of Spain.svg P Andújar
Flag of Spain.svg A Ramos Viñolas
66PR Flag of Spain.svg P Andújar
Flag of Spain.svg A Ramos Viñolas
66
WC Flag of Thailand.svg Sa Ratiwatana
Flag of Thailand.svg So Ratiwatana
4 4 PR Flag of Spain.svg P Andújar
Flag of Spain.svg A Ramos Viñolas
3r
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg D Istomin
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg M Kukushkin
3 3 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Hewitt
3
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Hewitt
66WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Groth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Hewitt
774 7
Flag of Argentina.svg G Durán
Flag of Argentina.svg A Molteni
4 3 3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J-J Rojer
Flag of Romania.svg H Tecău
6265
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg J-J Rojer
Flag of Romania.svg H Tecău
66

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
5 76
PR/Alt Flag of Hungary.svg M Fucsovics
Flag of Japan.svg Y Nishioka
75 1 6 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
6566
Flag of Italy.svg T Fabbiano
Flag of Israel.svg D Sela
65664 Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi
Flag of Austria.svg P Oswald
774 4
Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi
Flag of Austria.svg P Oswald
773 776 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
62776
Flag of the United States.svg N Monroe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J-P Smith
4 764 Flag of France.svg J Chardy
Flag of France.svg F Martin
77653
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Kyrgios
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Reid
65 77 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Kyrgios
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Reid
Flag of France.svg J Chardy
Flag of France.svg F Martin
66377 Flag of France.svg J Chardy
Flag of France.svg F Martin
w/o
12 Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas
Flag of Argentina.svg H Zeballos
3 77656 Flag of the United States.svg B Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg M Bryan
66
15 Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
Flag of Pakistan.svg A-u-H Qureshi
78615 Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
Flag of Pakistan.svg A-u-H Qureshi
1 4
Flag of Brazil.svg M Demoliner
Flag of the Philippines.svg T Huey
664 15 Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
Flag of Pakistan.svg A-u-H Qureshi
776
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Jebavý
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Veselý
5 5 Flag of Sweden.svg R Lindstedt
Flag of Croatia.svg F Škugor
644
Flag of Sweden.svg R Lindstedt
Flag of Croatia.svg F Škugor
7715 Flag of Poland.svg M Matkowski
Flag of Pakistan.svg A-u-H Qureshi
w/o
Flag of Moldova.svg R Albot
Flag of South Korea.svg H Chung
776 Flag of Moldova.svg R Albot
Flag of South Korea.svg H Chung
Flag of Israel.svg J Erlich
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor
643 Flag of Moldova.svg R Albot
Flag of South Korea.svg H Chung
677
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg D Džumhur
Flag of Serbia.svg D Lajović
62 2 2 Flag of Finland.svg H Kontinen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Peers
4 65
2 Flag of Finland.svg H Kontinen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Peers
4 66

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