2021 Potchefstroom Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2021 Potchefstroom Open
Champions Flag of Switzerland.svg Marc-Andrea Hüsler
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zdeněk Kolář
Runners-up Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Peter Polansky
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brayden Schnur
Final score6–4, 2–6, [10–4]
Events
Singles Doubles
  2020  · Potchefstroom Open ·  2021  

This was the second edition of the tournament. There was no defending champion as the tournament was canceled at the quarterfinals stage due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1]

Contents

Marc-Andrea Hüsler and Zdeněk Kolář won the title after defeating Peter Polansky and Brayden Schnur 6–4, 2–6, [10–4] in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of South Africa.svg Raven Klaasen / Flag of South Africa.svg Ruan Roelofse (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Switzerland.svg Marc-Andrea Hüsler / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zdeněk Kolář (champions)
  3. Flag of France.svg Benjamin Bonzi / Flag of France.svg Tristan Lamasine (first round)
  4. Flag of Russia.svg Teymuraz Gabashvili / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mark Vervoort (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of South Africa.svg R Klaasen
Flag of South Africa.svg R Roelofse
66
WC Flag of South Africa.svg Vasilios Caripi
Flag of South Africa.svg Vaughn Hunter
3 2 1 Flag of South Africa.svg R Klaasen
Flag of South Africa.svg R Roelofse
67
PR Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Cagnina
Flag of Spain.svg N Kuhn
66PR Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J Cagnina
Flag of Spain.svg N Kuhn
1 5
WC Flag of South Africa.svg Devin Badenhorst
Flag of South Africa.svg Pierre Malan
3 4 1 Flag of South Africa.svg R Klaasen
Flag of South Africa.svg R Roelofse
3 4
4 Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Vervoort
3 64 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Polansky
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Schnur
66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Polansky
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Schnur
677 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Polansky
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Schnur
783 [10]
Flag of Bulgaria.svg D Kuzmanov
Flag of Ecuador.svg R Quiroz
66 Flag of Bulgaria.svg D Kuzmanov
Flag of Ecuador.svg R Quiroz
666[8]
WC Flag of South Africa.svg Robbie Arends
Flag of South Africa.svg Khololwam Montsi
3 2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg P Polansky
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg B Schnur
4 6[4]
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Broady
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Draper
7772 Flag of Switzerland.svg M-A Hüsler
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář
62 [10]
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg B Lock
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Santillan
655 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Broady
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Draper
3 6[10]
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg R Cid Subervi
Flag of India.svg A Kadhe
4 6[10] Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg R Cid Subervi
Flag of India.svg A Kadhe
64 [6]
3 Flag of France.svg B Bonzi
Flag of France.svg T Lamasine
64 [4] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg L Broady
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Draper
643
Flag of France.svg G Blancaneaux
Flag of Turkey.svg C İlkel
4 4 2 Flag of Switzerland.svg M-A Hüsler
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář
776
Flag of Spain.svg A Menéndez Maceiras
Flag of Austria.svg L Miedler
66 Flag of Spain.svg A Menéndez Maceiras
Flag of Austria.svg L Miedler
636[7]
Alt Flag of the Netherlands.svg J de Jong
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Kopřiva
3 4 2 Flag of Switzerland.svg M-A Hüsler
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář
773 [10]
2 Flag of Switzerland.svg M-A Hüsler
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář
66

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References

  1. "ATP Suspends Tour For Six Weeks Due To Public Health & Safety Issues Over COVID-19 | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.