2008 Australian Open - Men's Doubles

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2008 Australian Open
Champions :		Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram
Runners-up :		Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra
Final score :		7-5, 7-6(4)
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls

The men's doubles draw for the 2008 Australian Open.

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Top Half 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.4 Bottom Half 2.4.1 Section 3 2.4.2 Section 4

[edit] Seeds

Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (Defending Champion) (Quarterfinals) Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić (Quarterfinals) Simon Aspelin / Julian Knowle (First Round) Martin Damm / Pavel Vízner (Quarterfinals) Paul Hanley / Leander Paes (Second Round) Mahesh Bhupati / Mark Knowles (Semifinals) Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra (Finals) Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram (Champions)

František Čermák / Lukáš Dlouhý (Third Round) Eric Butorac / Kevin Ullyett (Third Round) Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski (Third Round) Max Mirnyi / Jamie Murray (First Round) Marcelo Melo / André Sá (First Round) Julien Benneteau / Nicolas Mahut (Third Round) Christopher Kas / Rogier Wassen (Third Round) Leoš Friedl / David Škoch (Second Round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• WC = Wild Card
• r = retired
• w/o = walkover

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Bob Bryan   Mike Bryan	3	7	65
	6	Mahesh Bhupathi   Mark Knowles	6	5	77
								6	Mahesh Bhupathi   Mark Knowles	4	4
								8	Jonathan Erlich   Andy Ram	6	6
		Marc Gicquel   Fabrice Santoro	4	1
	8	Jonathan Erlich   Andy Ram	6	6
															8	Jonathan Erlich   Andy Ram	7	77
															7	Arnaud Clément   Michaël Llodra	5	64
		Jeff Coetzee   Wesley Moodie	7	5	6
	4	Martin Damm   Pavel Vízner	5	7	4
									Jeff Coetzee   Wesley Moodie	3	69
								7	Arnaud Clément   Michaël Llodra	6	711
	7	Arnaud Clément   Michaël Llodra	6	6
	2	Daniel Nestor   Nenad Zimonjić	4	4

[edit] Top Half

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	6
	M González   J Mónaco	3	2				1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	6
	C Berlocq   A Seppi	7	2	3				N Almagro   N Massú	3	4
	N Almagro   N Massú	5	6	6										1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	6
	P Pála   M Vassallo Argüello	6	7	4										14	J Benneteau   N Mahut	3	4
	R de Voest   C Haggard	7	6	6				R de Voest   C Haggard	1	1
	M García   O Marach	6	1	2			14	J Benneteau   N Mahut	6	6
14	J Benneteau   N Mahut	2	6	6																	1	B Bryan   M Bryan	3	7	6
11	M Fyrstenberg   M Matkowski	5	6	6																	6	M Bhupathi   M Knowles	6	5	77
	G García-López   F Verdasco	7	4	3			11	M Fyrstenberg   M Matkowski	77	65	6
	T Johansson   A Pavel	3	6	6				T Johansson   A Pavel	63	77	4
	A Coelhg   B Klein	6	3	3										11	M Fyrstenberg   M Matkowski	3	2
	H Levy   D Sela	3	5											6	M Bhupati   M Knowles	6	6
	Y Allegro   K Vliegen	6	7					Y Allegro   K Vliegen	1	4
	M Youzhny   M Zverev	610	4				6	M Bhupati   M Knowles	6	6
6	M Bhupati   M Knowles	712	6

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
3	S Aspelin   J Knowle	4	6	2
	R Lindstedt   J Nieminen	6	4	6				R Lindstedt   J Nieminen	63	6	3
	H Armando   X Malisse	4	3					M Gicquel   F Santoro	77	3	6
	M Gicquel   F Santoro	6	6												M Gicquel   F Santoro	6	6
	C Bell   A Feeney	6	6												C Bell   A Feeney	4	2
	C Guccione   P Luczak	3	2					C Bell   A Feeney	77	3	6
	C Ebelthite   N Lindahl	7	3	6			16	L Friedl   D Škoch	64	6	3
16	L Friedl   D Škoch	5	6	7																		M Gicquel   F Santoro	4	1
9	F Čermák   L Dlouhý	6	6																		8	J Erlich   A Ram	6	6
	S Darcis   O Rochus	2	3				9	F Čermák   L Dlouhý	77	77
	M Granollers-Pujol   S Ventura	7	6					M Granollers-Pujol   S Ventura	65	65
	R Kendrick   J Thomas	6	4											9	F Čermák   L Dlouhý	5	3
	S Lipsky   D Martin	6	6											8	J Erlich   A Ram	7	6
	Ó Hernández   A Montañés	2	4					S Lipsky   D Martin	64	0
	I Kunitsyn   D Tursunov	5	3				8	J Erlich   A Ram	77	6
8	J Erlich   A Ram	7	6

[edit] Bottom Half

[edit] Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
5	P Hanley   L Paes	7	7
	L Horna   S Koubek	6	6				5	P Hanley   L Paes	3	6	66
	J Auckland   S Querrey	1	64					R Bopanna   R Ram	6	3	78
	R Bopanna   R Ram	6	77												R Bopanna   R Ram	6	4	3
	J Coetzee   W Moodie	6	6												J Coetzee   W Moodie	3	6	6
	R Schüttler   J Tipsarević	3	4					J Coetzee   W Moodie	6	6
	E Roger-Vasselin   G Simon	7	1	6				E Roger-Vasselin   G Simon	2	3
12	M Mirnyi   J Murray	6	6	3																		J Coetzee   W Moodie	7	5	6
13	M Melo   A Sá	611	711	4																	4	M Damm   P Vízner	5	7	4
	L Ker   F López	713	64	6				L Ker   F López
	J Acasuso   S Roitman	4	4					W Eschauer   F Mayer	w/o
	W Eschauer   F Mayer	6	6												L Ker   F López	4	5
	S Grosjean   J-W Tsonga	6	6											4	M Damm   P Vízner	6	7
	F Dancevic   S Huss	2	3					S Grosjean   J-W Tsonga	3	6	3
	J Kerr   T Perry	6	1	2			4	M Damm   P Vízner	6	4	6
4	M Damm   P Vízner	3	6	6

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
7	A Clément   M Llodra	77	6
	Sa Ratiwatana   So Ratiwatana	64	4				7	A Clément   M Llodra	6	6
	S Bolelli   F Volandri	6	1	63				F Fognini   I Ljubičić	2	3
	F Fognini   I Ljubičić	4	6	77										7	A Clément   M Llodra	6	6
	J Brzezicki   A Calleri	77	6											10	E Butorac   K Ullyett	4	4
	J Isner   I Karlović	63	3					J Brzezicki   A Calleri	w/o
	T Cibulec   L Zovko	3	1				10	E Butorac   K Ullyett
10	E Butorac   K Ullyett	6	6																		7	A Clément   M Llodra	6	6
15	C Kas   R Wassen	6	61	6																	2	D Nestor   N Zimonjić	4	4
	S Groth   J Sirianni	3	77	3			15	C Kas   R Wassen	6	6
	N Healey   R Smeets	7	3	3				H-T Lee   F Serra	1	2
	H-T Lee   F Serra	5	6	6										15	C Kas   R Wassen	4	4
	J Levinský   M Mertiňák	63	3											2	D Nestor   N Zimonjić	6	6
	J Melzer   A Peya	77	6					J Melzer   A Peya	2	3
	A Jones   G Jones	4	1				2	D Nestor   N Zimonjić	6	6
2	D Nestor   N Zimonjić	6	6