2013 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Leander Paes and Radek Štěpánek were the defending champions but lost in the first round to Kevin Anderson and Jonathan Erlich.

Men's doubles
2013 Australian Open
Final
Champion	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
Runner-up	Robin Haase Igor Sijsling
Score	6–3, 6–4
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Bob and Mike Bryan won the title by defeating Robin Haase and Igor Sijsling 6–3, 6–4 in the final. The win was their 13th Grand Slam men's doubles title, giving them sole possession of the all-time record for a doubles team. The twins had previously been tied with Australians John Newcombe and Tony Roche.^[1] Additionally, this was the Bryan's 5th consecutive Australian Open final and 9th in the past decade.

Seeds

1.   Bob Bryan /   Mike Bryan (champions)
2.   Leander Paes /   Radek Štěpánek (first round)
3.   Marcel Granollers /   Marc López (semifinals)
4.   Max Mirnyi /   Horia Tecău (second round)
5.   Mahesh Bhupathi /   Daniel Nestor (third round)
6.   Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi /   Jean-Julien Rojer (third round)
7.   Robert Lindstedt /   Nenad Zimonjić (second round)
8.   Mariusz Fyrstenberg /   Marcin Matkowski (first round)
9.   Alexander Peya /   Bruno Soares (second round)
10.   Ivan Dodig /   Marcelo Melo (first round)
11.   David Marrero /   Fernando Verdasco (quarterfinals)
12.   Rohan Bopanna /   Rajeev Ram (second round)
13.   Santiago González /   Scott Lipsky (first round)
14.   Julian Knowle /   Filip Polášek (first round)
15.   František Čermák /   Michal Mertiňák (first round)
16.   Jonathan Marray /   André Sá (second round)

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	Bob Bryan   Mike Bryan	6	7
		Daniele Bracciali   Lukáš Dlouhý	3	5
								1	Bob Bryan   Mike Bryan	6	4	6
									Simone Bolelli   Fabio Fognini	4	6	1
		Juan Sebastián Cabal   Robert Farah	6	4	3
		Simone Bolelli   Fabio Fognini	1	6	6
															1	Bob Bryan   Mike Bryan	6	6
																Robin Haase   Igor Sijsling	3	4
		Thomaz Bellucci   Benoît Paire	3	1
	3	Marcel Granollers   Marc López	6	6
								3	Marcel Granollers   Marc López	5	4
									Robin Haase   Igor Sijsling	7	6
	11	David Marrero   Fernando Verdasco	4	6^3
		Robin Haase   Igor Sijsling	6	7^7

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	B Bryan   M Bryan	7	6
		O Marach   H Zeballos	5	3				1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	6
		L Rosol   V Troicki	3	4					F Cipolla   A Seppi	3	4
		F Cipolla   A Seppi	6	6											1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6^4	6	6
	WC	J Duckworth   C Guccione	3	7^7	6^5											J Chardy   Ł Kubot	7^7	4	3
	WC	S Groth   M Reid	6	6^1	7^7			WC	S Groth   M Reid	4	6	3
		J Chardy   Ł Kubot	6	6					J Chardy   Ł Kubot	6	3	6
	15	F Čermák   M Mertiňák	4	2																		1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	7
	10	I Dodig   M Melo	5	7^7	6^5																		D Bracciali   L Dlouhý	3	5
		D Bracciali   L Dlouhý	7	6^1	7^7				D Bracciali   L Dlouhý	6	7^7
	WC	A Bolt   G Jones	3	6	7^7			WC	A Bolt   G Jones	2	6^4
		A Falla   S Giraldo	6	2	6^5											D Bracciali   L Dlouhý	7^7	1	7^7
		Sa Ratiwatana   So Ratiwatana	7^7	4	2											S Stakhovsky   M Youzhny	6^3	6	6^4
		S Stakhovsky   M Youzhny	6^5	6	6				S Stakhovsky   M Youzhny	6	6
	WC	J Peers   J-P Smith	6	6^2	6			WC	J Peers   J-P Smith	3	3
	8	M Fyrstenberg   M Matkowski	4	7^7	1

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	4	M Mirnyi   H Tecău	6^4	7^10	6
		TC Huey   D Inglot	7^7	6^8	3			4	M Mirnyi   H Tecău	6	3	2
		M Baghdatis   G Dimitrov	7^8	6					M Baghdatis   G Dimitrov	3	6	6
		M Ebden   R Harrison	6^6	2												M Baghdatis   G Dimitrov	6^6	6^5
		JS Cabal   R Farah	3	6	7^11											JS Cabal   R Farah	7^8	7^7
	WC	D Udomchoke   J Wang	6	3	6^9				JS Cabal   R Farah	6	6
		Y-h Lu   G Soeda	4	7^10	6				Y-h Lu   G Soeda	4	4
	14	J Knowle   F Polášek	6	6^8	3																		JS Cabal   R Farah	6	4	3
	12	R Bopanna   R Ram	6	6																			S Bolelli   F Fognini	1	6	6
	WC	N Kyrgios   T Kokkinakis	2	4				12	R Bopanna   R Ram	2	6^3
		S Bolelli   F Fognini	6	6					S Bolelli   F Fognini	6	7^7
		J Brunström   F Nielsen	3	3												S Bolelli   F Fognini	6	4	6
	Alt	A Begemann   M Emmrich	3	4											5	M Bhupathi   D Nestor	3	6	3
		V Hănescu   M Kližan	6	6					V Hănescu   M Kližan	1	6^8
		P Andújar   G García-López	2	4				5	M Bhupathi   D Nestor	6	7^10
	5	M Bhupathi   D Nestor	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	6	A-u-H Qureshi   J-J Rojer	6	6
		D Goffin   S Stadler	3	1				6	A-u-H Qureshi   J-J Rojer	7^7	6
		N Monroe   G Žemlja	7^8	2	6^6				X Malisse   D Norman	6^5	4
		X Malisse   D Norman	6^6	6	7^8										6	A-u-H Qureshi   J-J Rojer	7^7	3	6^5
	Alt	C Berlocq   J Cerretani	2	1												T Bellucci   B Paire	6^5	6	7^7
		T Bellucci   B Paire	6	6					T Bellucci   B Paire	3	6	6
		J Melzer   O Rochus	3	2				9	A Peya   B Soares	6	4	3
	9	A Peya   B Soares	6	6																			T Bellucci   B Paire	3	1
	13	S González   S Lipsky	4	5																		3	M Granollers   M López	6	6
		E Butorac   P Hanley	6	7					E Butorac   P Hanley	6	6
		M Kohlmann   J Nieminen	7	7					M Kohlmann   J Nieminen	1	4
		C Fleming   J Murray	5	5												E Butorac   P Hanley	2	5
		P Lorenzi   P Starace	7^7	6											3	M Granollers   M López	6	7
		B Becker   F Moser	6^0	3					P Lorenzi   P Starace	5	4
		D Brown   C Kas	2	6	6^7			3	M Granollers   M López	7	6
	3	M Granollers   M López	6	3	7^9

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	7	R Lindstedt   N Zimonjić	3	7	0
		M Llodra   N Mahut	6	5	0^r			7	R Lindstedt   N Zimonjić	3	7^7	6^5
		M Elgin   D Istomin	0	4					J Benneteau   É Roger-Vasselin	6	6^5	7^7
		J Benneteau   É Roger-Vasselin	6	6												J Benneteau   É Roger-Vasselin	7^7	4	4
		T Bednarek   J Janowicz	6	6^2	6										11	D Marrero   F Verdasco	6^5	6	6
		J Delgado   K Skupski	0	7^7	3				T Bednarek   J Janowicz	1	2
		R Bautista-Agut   F López	6^0	0^r				11	D Marrero   F Verdasco	6	6
	11	D Marrero   F Verdasco	7^7	0																		11	D Marrero   F Verdasco	4	6^3
	16	J Marray   A Sá	4	7	7^7																		R Haase   I Sijsling	6	7^7
		L Lacko   I Zelenay	6	5	6^5			16	J Marray   A Sá	4	6^5
		L Mayer   A Ramos	6^3	7^8	6^6				R Haase   I Sijsling	6	7^7
		R Haase   I Sijsling	7^7	6^6	7^8											R Haase   I Sijsling	6	7
	WC	M Barton   J Millman	3	6	7											K Anderson   J Erlich	2	5
		D Gimeno-Traver   M Matosevic	6	4	5			WC	M Barton   J Millman	1	7^7	3
		K Anderson   J Erlich	6	7					K Anderson   J Erlich	6	6^5	6
	2	L Paes   R Štěpánek	3	5

References

1. Associated Press (January 26, 2013). "Bryans win record 13th Slam title". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 13, 2013.

External links

• 2013 Australian Open – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation