2020 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
2020 Australian Open
Champions	Rajeev Ram Joe Salisbury
Runners-up	Max Purcell Luke Saville
Score	6–4, 6–2

Main article: 2020 Australian Open

Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury defeated Max Purcell and Luke Saville in the final, 6–4, 6–2 to win the men's doubles tennis title at the 2020 Australian Open.^[1] Purcell and Saville had entered the tournament through a wildcard.

Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut were the defending champions, but were defeated in the first round by Simone Bolelli and Benoît Paire.^[2]

Marcelo Arévalo became the first Salvadoran to reach a major quarterfinal.

Seeds

01.   Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut (first round)

02.   Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo (second round)

03.   Kevin Krawietz / Andreas Mies (first round)

04.   Ivan Dodig / Filip Polášek (semifinals)

05.   Wesley Koolhof / Nikola Mektić (second round)

06.   Marcel Granollers / Horacio Zeballos (third round)

07.   John Peers / Michael Venus (third round)

08.   Jean-Julien Rojer / Horia Tecău (second round)

09.   Raven Klaasen / Oliver Marach (second round)

10.   Mate Pavić / Bruno Soares (third round)

11.   Rajeev Ram / Joe Salisbury (champions)

12.   Jürgen Melzer / Édouard Roger-Vasselin (second round)

13.   Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (third round)

14.   Jamie Murray / Neal Skupski (second round)

15.   Máximo González / Fabrice Martin (second round)

16.   Austin Krajicek / Franko Škugor (third round)

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
		Henri Kontinen Jan-Lennard Struff	4	4
	11	Rajeev Ram Joe Salisbury	6	6
								11	Rajeev Ram Joe Salisbury	4	6	6
									Alexander Bublik Mikhail Kukushkin	6	3	4
		Alexander Bublik Mikhail Kukushkin	7^8	7
	WC	James Duckworth Marc Polmans	6^6	5
															11	Rajeev Ram Joe Salisbury	6	6
															WC	Max Purcell Luke Saville	4	2
		Marcelo Arévalo Jonny O'Mara	3	2
	4	Ivan Dodig Filip Polášek	6	6
								4	Ivan Dodig Filip Polášek	7^9	3	4
								WC	Max Purcell Luke Saville	6^7	6	6
	WC	Max Purcell Luke Saville	6	6
		Santiago González Ken Skupski	2	4

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	P-H Herbert N Mahut	4	6^3
		S Bolelli B Paire	6	7^7					S Bolelli B Paire	7^8	4	6
		S Gillé J Vliegen	6	6					S Gillé J Vliegen	6^6	6	3
		P Andújar F López	4	1												S Bolelli B Paire	5	3
		H Kontinen J-L Struff	6	6												H Kontinen J-L Struff	7	6
		A Seppi L Sonego	4	1					H Kontinen J-L Struff	4	6	6
		N Čačić D Lajović	6^3	3				15	M González F Martin	6	3	2
	15	M González F Martin	7^7	6																			H Kontinen J-L Struff	4	4
	11	R Ram J Salisbury	6	7^7																		11	R Ram J Salisbury	6	6
	Alt	D Evans J-P Smith	1	6^3				11	R Ram J Salisbury	6	6
		M Demoliner M Middelkoop	6	6^4	6^8				T Sandgren J Withrow	3	3
		T Sandgren J Withrow	4	7^7	7^10										11	R Ram J Salisbury	6	7^13
		J Chardy R Lindstedt	5	7	3										6	M Granollers H Zeballos	4	6^11
		P Cuevas G Pella	7	5	6				P Cuevas G Pella	4	6	5
		M Daniell P Oswald	4	4				6	M Granollers H Zeballos	6	4	7
	6	M Granollers H Zeballos	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	3	K Krawietz A Mies	3	6^7
		A Bublik M Kukushkin	6	7^9					A Bublik M Kukushkin	6^3	6	7
	WC	L Hewitt J Thompson	2	3				WC	J-s Nam M-k Song	7^7	4	5
	WC	J-s Nam M-k Song	6	6												A Bublik M Kukushkin	6	6
		S Johnson S Querrey	6^9	6	6											S Johnson S Querrey	4	2
	Alt	C-p Hsieh Y-h Lu	7^11	4	4				S Johnson S Querrey	4	7^7	7^14
		H Hurkacz V Pospisil	4	4				14	J Murray N Skupski	6	6^5	6^12
	14	J Murray N Skupski	6	6																			A Bublik M Kukushkin	7^8	7
	10	M Pavić B Soares	7^7	7																		WC	J Duckworth M Polmans	6^6	5
		L Bambridge B McLachlan	6^4	5				10	M Pavić B Soares	7^7	6
		D Sharan A Sitak	6	7					D Sharan A Sitak	6^2	3
		P Carreño Busta J Sousa	4	5											10	M Pavić B Soares	6^2	6	6^9
	WC	J Duckworth M Polmans	7^7	7											WC	J Duckworth M Polmans	7^7	2	7^11
	WC	A Harris C O'Connell	6^4	5				WC	J Duckworth M Polmans	7	6
		M Cecchinato L Đere	3	6^6				5	W Koolhof N Mektić	5	3
	5	W Koolhof N Mektić	6	7^8

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	7	J Peers M Venus	7	6
		F Nielsen T Pütz	5	3				7	J Peers M Venus	6	1	7^10
		A Bedene A Behar	3	2					F Delbonis L Mayer	3	6	6^7
		F Delbonis L Mayer	6	6											7	J Peers M Venus	4	6^7
		M Arévalo J O'Mara	6	6												M Arévalo J O'Mara	6	7^9
		H Dellien JI Londero	3	2					M Arévalo J O'Mara	5	7	7^13
		S Arends R Berankis	2	7^7	6^5			12	J Melzer É Roger-Vasselin	7	5	6^11
	12	J Melzer É Roger-Vasselin	6	6^2	7^10																		M Arévalo J O'Mara	3	2
	13	B Bryan M Bryan	6	3	6																	4	I Dodig F Polášek	6	6
		R Bopanna Y Uchiyama	1	6	3			13	B Bryan M Bryan	7^7	6
		T Fritz T Paul	6	5	3				JS Cabal J Munar	6^5	4
		JS Cabal J Munar	3	7	6										13	B Bryan M Bryan	3	4
		C Guccione M Reid	6	6											4	I Dodig F Polášek	6	6
		M López A Ramos Viñolas	4	3					C Guccione M Reid	3	4
	WC	B Ellis A Popyrin	6^11	3				4	I Dodig F Polášek	6	6
	4	I Dodig F Polášek	7^13	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	8	J-J Rojer H Tecău	6	3	6
		D Inglot A-u-H Qureshi	1	6	2			8	J-J Rojer H Tecău	6^2	6	4
	WC	M Purcell L Saville	6	6				WC	M Purcell L Saville	7^7	4	6
		A Rublev A Vasilevski	3	2											WC	M Purcell L Saville	6	7
		A Molteni H Nys	4	6	7											A Molteni H Nys	3	5
	WC	A Bolt M Ebden	6	4	5				A Molteni H Nys	6^5	6	6
		M Kecmanović C Ruud	2	6	3			9	R Klaasen O Marach	7^7	3	4
	9	R Klaasen O Marach	6	4	6																	WC	M Purcell L Saville	6	6
	16	A Krajicek F Škugor	6	6^4	6																		S González K Skupski	2	4
		R Jebavý I Zelenay	4	7^7	3			16	A Krajicek F Škugor	7^7	6
		G Barrère A Mannarino	6	4	6				G Barrère A Mannarino	6^5	4
		U Humbert F Tiafoe	2	6	2										16	A Krajicek F Škugor	3	4
		S-w Kwon J Millman	6	4	6^4											S González K Skupski	6	6
		S González K Skupski	4	6	7^10				S González K Skupski	7	7^7
		G Durán D Schwartzman	3	2				2	Ł Kubot M Melo	5	6^4
	2	Ł Kubot M Melo	6	6

Other entry information

Wild cards

See also: 2020 Australian Open – Main draw wildcard entries

• Alex Bolt / Matthew Ebden
• James Duckworth / Marc Polmans
• Blake Ellis / Alexei Popyrin
• Andrew Harris / Christopher O'Connell
• Lleyton Hewitt / Jordan Thompson
• Nam Ji-sung / Song Min-kyu^[3]
• Max Purcell / Luke Saville

Alternate pairs

• Dan Evans / John-Patrick Smith
• Hsieh Cheng-peng / Lu Yen-hsun

Withdrawals

• Radu Albot / Denys Molchanov (Albot withdrew due to personal reasons)
• Márton Fucsovics / Cameron Norrie (Fucsovics withdrew due to focusing on singles match)

References

1. "Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram celebrate Australian Open doubles glory". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
2. "Mahut/Herbert Complete Career Grand Slam With Australian Open Title". ATP Tour. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
3. "Top seeds Han, Jung into Asia-Pacific Wildcard Play-off finals". Tennis Australia. 8 December 2019.

External links

• Draw
• 2020 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation