2022 Australian Open – Men's doubles
Men's doubles | |
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2022 Australian Open | |
Champions | ![]() ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() ![]() |
Score | 7–5, 6–4 |
Thanasi KokkinakisandNick KyrgiosdefeatedMatthew EbdenandMax Purcellin the final, 7–5, 6–4 to win the men's doubles tennis title in an all-Australian final at the 2022 Australian Open. They became the first all-Australian pair to win the title sinceTodd Woodbridge and Mark Woodfordein1997,and the first wildcard champions in theOpen Era.[1]It marked the first all-Australian final since1980.[1]
Throughout their run, Kokkinakis and Kyrgios (dubbed "the Special K's" ) generated more fan fervor than usual for a doubles team.[2][3][4]The New York Timeswrote that their "mix of skill and showmanship... has turned their matches into raucous celebrations".[5]
Ivan DodigandFilip Polášekwere the defending champions,[6]but did not participate together.[7]Dodig partneredMarcelo Meloand lost toSimone BolelliandFabio Fogniniin the second round, while Polášek partneredJohn Peersand lost toMarcel GranollersandHoracio Zeballosin the quarterfinals.
Seeds
[edit]- 1.
Nikola Mektić/
Mate Pavić(second round)
- 2.
Rajeev Ram/
Joe Salisbury(semifinals)
- 3.
Marcel Granollers/
Horacio Zeballos(semifinals)
- 4.
Juan Sebastián Cabal/
Robert Farah(second round)
- 5.
John Peers/
Filip Polášek(quarterfinals)
- 6.
Tim Pütz/
Michael Venus(quarterfinals)
- 7.
Nicolas Mahut/
Fabrice Martin(first round)
- 8.
Jamie Murray/
Bruno Soares(third round)
- 9.
Ivan Dodig/
Marcelo Melo(second round)
- 10.
Wesley Koolhof/
Neal Skupski(quarterfinals)
- 11.
Sander Gillé/
Joran Vliegen(first round)
- 12.
Kevin Krawietz/
Andreas Mies(third round)
- 13.
Raven Klaasen/
Ben McLachlan(third round)
- 14.
Marcelo Arévalo/
Jean-Julien Rojer(first round)
- 15.
Ariel Behar/
Gonzalo Escobar(third round)
- 16.
Andrey Golubev/
Franko Škugor(first round, retired)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 64 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() ![]() | 65 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 4 | 66 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 710 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 711 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 69 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 |
Top half
[edit]Section 1
[edit]First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 710 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 68 | 4 | 1 | ![]() ![]() | 68 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 2 | WC | ![]() ![]() | 710 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | WC | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | 15 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 3 | ![]() ![]() | 65 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 4 | 5 | 15 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
15 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 7 | WC | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() ![]() | 63 | 3 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
Alt | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | Alt | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 78 | 3 | WC | ![]() ![]() | 61 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 66 | 2r | WC | ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 2 | 3 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 1 | 63 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 77 |
Section 2
[edit]First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alt | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 2 | 3 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 2 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | 3 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 4 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 65 | 710 | 710 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 68 | 68 | 3 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | ![]() ![]() | 79 | 6 | 5 | ![]() ![]() | 65 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 67 | 3 | 12 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 67 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 62 | 64 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 79 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 77 | 77 | 12 | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 6 | 6 | WC | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 5 | 5 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 7 |
Bottom half
[edit]Section 3
[edit]First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() ![]() | 61 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 77 | 5 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 67 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 6 | 710 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Alt | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 6 | 710 | 10 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 4 | 64 | Alt | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 1 | 4 | 10 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | 10 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 4 | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 3 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 710 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 61 | 6 | 3 | 13 | ![]() ![]() | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 4 | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | ![]() ![]() | 63 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 65 | 3 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 4 | 65 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 77 |
Section 4
[edit]First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 2 | 8 | ![]() ![]() | 64 | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 62 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 3 | 8 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 67 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 4 | 4 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 79 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | ![]() ![]() | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | ![]() ![]() | 62 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 6 | 7 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | ![]() ![]() | 2r | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 5 | WC | ![]() ![]() | 78 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 62 | 2 | WC | ![]() ![]() | 66 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 77 | 6 | WC | ![]() ![]() | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 6 | 0 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 2 | 0r | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 3 | 2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 |
Other entry information
[edit]Wild cards
[edit]Alternates
[edit]Withdrawals
[edit]- Before the tournament
Carlos Alcaraz/
Pablo Carreño Busta→ replaced by
Daniel Altmaier/
Thiago Monteiro
Roberto Bautista Agut/
Pedro Martínez→ replaced by
Pablo Andújar/
Pedro Martínez
Simone Bolelli/
Máximo González→ replaced by
Simone Bolelli/
Fabio Fognini
Benjamin Bonzi/
Arthur Rinderknech→ replaced by
Nathaniel Lammons/
Jackson Withrow
Marcus Daniell/
Marcelo Demoliner→ replaced by
Marcus Daniell/
Frederik Nielsen
Márton Fucsovics/
Tommy Paul→ replaced by
Yoshihito Nishioka/
Jiří Veselý
Ilya Ivashka/
Andrei Vasilevski→ replaced by
Jonny O'Mara/
Andrei Vasilevski
Steve Johnson/
Austin Krajicek→ replaced by
Austin Krajicek/
Sam Querrey
Oliver Marach/
Jonny O'Mara→ replaced by
Matt Reid/
Jordan Thompson
Denys Molchanov/
Andrey Rublev→ replaced by
James Duckworth/
Marc Polmans
- During the tournament
Jason Kubler/
Christopher O'Connell(O'Connell hip injury)
- Retirements
References
[edit]- ^ab"Thanasi Kokkinakis & Nick Kyrgios Complete Dream Run, Win Australian Open".ATP Tour.29 January 2022.Retrieved19 January2022.
- ^Young, Chris (21 January 2022)."'Electric': Kyrgios and Kokkinakis pull off insane Aus Open upset ".Yahoo! Sport Australia.Retrieved28 January2023.
- ^Morgan, Riley (25 January 2022)."'Disgraceful': Nick Kyrgios crowd support sparks ugly Aus Open debate ".Yahoo! Sport Australia.Retrieved28 January2023.
- ^Kemp, Emma (27 January 2022)."High-octane Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis storm into Australian Open final".The Guardian.Retrieved28 January2023.
- ^Futterman, Matt; Holmberg, Alana (28 January 2022)."All Eyes on Kyrgios".The New York Times.Retrieved28 January2023.
- ^Ubha, Ravi (21 February 2021)."Dodig/Polasek dominate to claim men's doubles title".Australian Open.Archivedfrom the original on 22 February 2021.Retrieved5 December2021.
- ^Eichenholz, Andrew (12 August 2021)."'Sometimes In Sports It's Shock Therapy': Dodig/Polasek Split ".Association of Tennis Professionals.Archivedfrom the original on 13 August 2021.Retrieved11 January2022.