2016 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
2016 Australian Open
Champions	Jamie Murray Bruno Soares
Runners-up	Daniel Nestor Radek Štěpánek
Score	2–6, 6–4, 7–5

Main article: 2016 Australian Open

Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to Adrian Mannarino and Lucas Pouille. Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares won the title, defeating Daniel Nestor and Radek Štěpánek in the final, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5. Australian Lleyton Hewitt played his final ever professional match in either singles or doubles; partnering Sam Groth, the pair lost to Jack Sock and Vasek Pospisil in the third round.

Seeds

01.   Jean-Julien Rojer / Horia Tecău (quarterfinals)

02.   Ivan Dodig / Marcelo Melo (third round)

03.   Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (third round)

04.   Rohan Bopanna / Florin Mergea (third round)

05.   Simone Bolelli / Fabio Fognini (second round)

06.   Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut (second round)

07.   Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares (champions)

08.   Henri Kontinen / John Peers (second round)

09.   Vasek Pospisil / Jack Sock (quarterfinals)

10.   Łukasz Kubot / Marcin Matkowski (second round)

11.   Dominic Inglot / Robert Lindstedt (third round)

12.   Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah (third round)

13.   Raven Klaasen / Rajeev Ram (quarterfinals)

14.   Treat Huey / Max Mirnyi (quarterfinals)

15.   Feliciano López / Marc López (second round)

16.   Pablo Cuevas / Marcel Granollers (semifinals)

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

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău	65	77	4
		Adrian Mannarino Lucas Pouille	77	62	6
									Adrian Mannarino Lucas Pouille	3	1
								7	Jamie Murray Bruno Soares	6	6
	13	Raven Klaasen Rajeev Ram	77	4	63
	7	Jamie Murray Bruno Soares	63	6	77
															7	Jamie Murray Bruno Soares	2	6	7
																Daniel Nestor Radek Štěpánek	6	4	5
		Daniel Nestor Radek Štěpánek	6	6
	14	Treat Huey Max Mirnyi	4	4
									Daniel Nestor Radek Štěpánek	713	6
								16	Pablo Cuevas Marcel Granollers	611	4
	9	Vasek Pospisil Jack Sock	7	1	2
	16	Pablo Cuevas Marcel Granollers	5	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	J-J Rojer H Tecău	7	6
		M Kližan S Stakhovsky	5	2				1	J-J Rojer H Tecău	6	3	6
		B Becker D Thiem	6	77					B Becker D Thiem	3	6	3
	Alt	P Lorenzi G Pella	3	64											1	J-J Rojer H Tecău	77	6
		M Cecchinato A Seppi	6	78												M Cecchinato A Seppi	60	3
	PR	J Benneteau É Roger-Vasselin	3	66					M Cecchinato A Seppi	1	77	7
		D Muñoz de la Nava A Ramos-Viñolas	4	3				15	F López M López	6	61	5
	15	F López M López	6	6																		1	J-J Rojer H Tecău	65	77	4
	12	JS Cabal R Farah	6	6																			A Mannarino L Pouille	77	62	6
		J Chardy L Paes	3	4				12	JS Cabal R Farah	6	6
	PR	B Baker D Kudla	1	2					O Marach F Martin	2	1
		O Marach F Martin	6	6											12	JS Cabal R Farah	3	66
		A Mannarino L Pouille	6	6												A Mannarino L Pouille	6	78
		V Estrella Burgos S Giraldo	1	3					A Mannarino L Pouille	77	6
		R Junaid M Kukushkin	61	6	3			5	S Bolelli F Fognini	65	4
	5	S Bolelli F Fognini	77	3	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	3	B Bryan M Bryan	7	77
		C Guccione A Sá	5	64				3	B Bryan M Bryan	6	6
	WC	A Bolt A Whittington	64	6	4			PR	M Bhupathi G Müller	3	2
	PR	M Bhupathi G Müller	77	3	6										3	B Bryan M Bryan	6	3	4
		S Johnson S Querrey	6	77											13	R Klaasen R Ram	3	6	6
		L Rosol I Zelenay	3	63					S Johnson S Querrey	6	3	64
		M Daniell A Sitak	3	6	4			13	R Klaasen R Ram	3	6	77
	13	R Klaasen R Ram	6	4	6																	13	R Klaasen R Ram	77	4	63
	11	D Inglot R Lindstedt	6	6																		7	J Murray B Soares	63	6	77
		S Betov T Gabashvili	4	3				11	D Inglot R Lindstedt	77	65	6
		P Oswald A Shamasdin	4	5					E Butorac S Lipsky	65	77	4
		E Butorac S Lipsky	6	7											11	D Inglot R Lindstedt	3	4
		M Fyrstenberg J Janowicz	6	7											7	J Murray B Soares	6	6
		F Delbonis G Durán	4	5					M Fyrstenberg J Janowicz	5	3
		J Marray A-u-H Qureshi	3	4				7	J Murray B Soares	7	6
	7	J Murray B Soares	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	6	P-H Herbert N Mahut	6	6
		N Monroe H Podlipnik-Castillo	1	4				6	P-H Herbert N Mahut	77	4	1
		R Albot H Chung	6	3	4			Alt	P Andújar P Carreño Busta	64	6	6
	Alt	P Andújar P Carreño Busta	3	6	6										Alt	P Andújar P Carreño Busta	7	4	4
	WC	C-p Hsieh T-h Yang	1	5												D Nestor R Štěpánek	5	6	6
		D Nestor R Štěpánek	6	7					D Nestor R Štěpánek	77	6
		G García-López D Marrero	1	77	3			10	Ł Kubot M Matkowski	64	1
	10	Ł Kubot M Matkowski	6	62	6																		D Nestor R Štěpánek	6	6
	14	T Huey M Mirnyi	77	4	712																	14	T Huey M Mirnyi	4	4
		A Bury D Istomin	63	6	610			14	T Huey M Mirnyi	5	77	6
		T Bellucci M Demoliner	4	6	7				T Bellucci M Demoliner	7	62	4
		S González J Knowle	6	3	5										14	T Huey M Mirnyi	6	6
	WC	J Duckworth J Millman	64	6	3										4	R Bopanna F Mergea	4	3
	PR	L Dlouhý J Veselý	77	2	6			PR	L Dlouhý J Veselý	3	2
	WC	O Jasika N Kyrgios	5	3				4	R Bopanna F Mergea	6	6
	4	R Bopanna F Mergea	7	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	8	H Kontinen J Peers	6	7
	WC	L Saville J-P Smith	3	5				8	H Kontinen J Peers	6	4	4
	WC	S Groth L Hewitt	4	2				WC	S Groth L Hewitt	2	6	6
		D Lajović V Troicki	6	1r											WC	S Groth L Hewitt	4	2
		R Haase F Verdasco	6	3	6										9	V Pospisil J Sock	6	6
		J Erlich C Fleming	4	6	3				R Haase F Verdasco
		P Petzschner A Peya	6	65	65			9	V Pospisil J Sock	w/o
	9	V Pospisil J Sock	1	77	77																	9	V Pospisil J Sock	7	1	2
	16	P Cuevas M Granollers	6	6																		16	P Cuevas M Granollers	5	6	6
	PR	A Dolgopolov D Tursunov	2	2				16	P Cuevas M Granollers	6	3	6
		M Elgin M Middelkoop	6	2	6				M Elgin M Middelkoop	4	6	2
		L Mayer J Sousa	3	6	3										16	P Cuevas M Granollers	77	2	6
		M Pavić M Venus	3	4											2	I Dodig M Melo	63	6	3
	WC	A Krajicek D Young	6	6				WC	A Krajicek D Young	2	3
		A Bedene D Brown	3	4				2	I Dodig M Melo	6	6
	2	I Dodig M Melo	6	6

References

• Draw

External links

• 2016 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation