2013 Australian Open – Men's doubles
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Tennis tournament
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| Champion | United States Bob Bryan United States Mike Bryan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Runner-up | Netherlands Robin Haase Netherlands Igor Sijsling | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Score | 6–3, 6–4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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2013 tennis event results
Main article: 2013 Australian Open
Leander Paes and Radek Štěpánek were the defending champions but lost in the first round to Kevin Anderson and Jonathan Erlich.
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
[edit ]- United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan (champions)
- India Leander Paes / Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek (first round)
- Spain Marcel Granollers / Spain Marc López (semifinals)
- Belarus Max Mirnyi / Romania Horia Tecău (second round)
- India Mahesh Bhupathi / Canada Daniel Nestor (third round)
- Pakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Netherlands Jean-Julien Rojer (third round)
- Sweden Robert Lindstedt / Serbia Nenad Zimonjić (second round)
- Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Poland Marcin Matkowski (first round)
- Austria Alexander Peya / Brazil Bruno Soares (second round)
- Croatia Ivan Dodig / Brazil Marcelo Melo (first round)
- Spain David Marrero / Spain Fernando Verdasco (quarterfinals)
- India Rohan Bopanna / United States Rajeev Ram (second round)
- Mexico Santiago González / United States Scott Lipsky (first round)
- Austria Julian Knowle / Slovakia Filip Polášek (first round)
- Czech Republic František Čermák / Slovakia Michal Mertiňák (first round)
- United Kingdom Jonathan Marray / Brazil André Sá (second round)
Draw
[edit ]Key
[edit ]- 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
[edit ] Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Top half
[edit ]Section 1
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
15
Czech Republic F Čermák
Slovakia M Mertiňák 4 2 1 United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan 6 7
Slovakia M Mertiňák 4 2 1 United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan 6 7
Section 2
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
Bottom half
[edit ]Section 3
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
Section 4
[edit ] First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinals
References
[edit ]- ^ Associated Press (January 26, 2013). "Bryans win record 13th Slam title". ESPN.com . Retrieved June 13, 2013.