2001 Australian Open – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
2001 Australian Open
Champion	Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge
Runner-up	Byron Black David Prinosil
Final score	6–1, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4

Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach were the defending champions, but Leach did not participate. Ferreira paired with David Rikl but lost in the second round to Arnaud Clément and Sébastien Grosjean.

Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge won the title, defeating Byron Black and David Prinosil 6–1, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

1. Daniel Nestor / Sandon Stolle (Quarterfinals)
2. Ellis Ferreira / David Rikl (Second Round)
3. Wayne Ferreira / Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Third Round)
4. Jonas Björkman / Todd Woodbridge (Champions)
5. Sébastien Lareau / Alex O'Brien (Third Round)
6. Nicklas Kulti / Max Mirnyi (Second Round)
7. Donald Johnson / Piet Norval (First Round)
8. Roger Federer / Dominik Hrbatý (First Round)
9. David Adams / Martín García (Third Round)
10. Joshua Eagle / Andrew Florent (Quarterfinals)
11. Wayne Arthurs / Nenad Zimonjić (Semifinals)
12. Wayne Black / Kevin Ullyett (Quarterfinals)
13. Michael Hill / Jeff Tarango (Third Round)
14. Byron Black / David Prinosil (Final)
15. Justin Gimelstob / Scott Humphries (Semifinals)
16. Simon Aspelin / Robbie Koenig (First Round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Daniel Nestor   Sandon Stolle	6	6^5	4
	11	Wayne Arthurs   Nenad Zimonjić	4	7^7	6
								11	Wayne Arthurs   Nenad Zimonjić	6	0	2
								4	Jonas Björkman   Todd Woodbridge	4	6	6
	4	Jonas Björkman   Todd Woodbridge	6	7^7
	10	Joshua Eagle   Andrew Florent	4	6^3
															4	Jonas Björkman   Todd Woodbridge	6	5	6	6
															14	Byron Black   David Prinosil	1	7	4	4
	WC	Nicolás Lapentti   Carlos Moyá
	15	Justin Gimelstob   Scott Humphries	w/o
								15	Justin Gimelstob   Scott Humphries	6^2	1
								14	Byron Black   David Prinosil	7^7	6
	12	Wayne Black   Kevin Ullyett	3	4
	14	Byron Black   David Prinosil	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	1	D Nestor S Stolle	6	7^7
		D Bowen B Coupe	3	6^3				1	D Nestor S Stolle	6	6
		A Martín E Ran	4	6	6				A Martín E Ran	2	2
		P Kilderry P Tramacchi	6	0	3										1	D Nestor S Stolle	3	6	6
		Á López Morón A Portas	6	6											13	M Hill J Tarango	6	3	2
	WC	M Breen L Pearson	4	4					Á López Morón A Portas	4	6	3
		P Rosner J Weir-Smith	4	5				13	M Hill J Tarango	6	4	6
	13	M Hill J Tarango	6	7																		1	D Nestor S Stolle	6	6^5	4
	11	W Arthurs N Zimonjić	7^8	6																		11	W Arthurs N Zimonjić	4	7^7	6
		N Escudé M Llodra	6^6	3				11	W Arthurs N Zimonjić	4	7^7	6
		N Godwin E Taino	6^4	6	3				T Cibulec L Friedl	6	6^2	1
		T Cibulec L Friedl	7^7	4	6										11	W Arthurs N Zimonjić	6	6
		M Barnard J Thomas	3	6^6												K Braasch J Knippschild	3	3
		K Braasch J Knippschild	6	7^8					K Braasch J Knippschild	6	6
		F Čermák O Fukárek	6	2	10				F Čermák O Fukárek	3	2
	7	D Johnson P Norval	4	6	8

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	4	J Björkman T Woodbridge	6^5	7	6
	WC	S Huss T Perry	7^7	5	2			4	J Björkman T Woodbridge	4	6	6
		J Balcells G Puentes	6^5	7	6				J Balcells G Puentes	6	4	2
		J Coetzee M Ondruska	7^7	5	2										4	J Björkman T Woodbridge	6	6
		I Ljubičić J Waite	6^4	7^8	6											C Haggard T Vanhoudt	2	3
		G Kuerten A Prieto	7^7	6^6	3				I Ljubičić J Waite	6^2	5
		C Haggard T Vanhoudt	6	6					C Haggard T Vanhoudt	7^7	7
	16	S Aspelin R Koenig	4	3																		4	J Björkman T Woodbridge	6	7^7
	10	J Eagle A Florent	7^7	6																		10	J Eagle A Florent	4	6^3
		M Bhupathi L Paes	6^5	4				10	J Eagle A Florent	7	6
		D Orsanic C Suk	7	0	4				P Pála P Vízner	5	3
		P Pála P Vízner	5	6	6										10	J Eagle A Florent	5	6	6
		L Arnold Ker G Etlis	4	6	6										5	S Lareau A O'Brien	7	3	4
		M Hood J Velasco, Jr.	6	1	2				L Arnold Ker G Etlis	6	1	4
		D Macpherson G Stafford	3	1				5	S Lareau A O'Brien	3	6	6
	5	S Lareau A O'Brien	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	8	R Federer D Hrbatý	6^5	3
		T Shimada M Wakefield	7^7	6					T Shimada M Wakefield	7^9	4	4
	WC	N Lapentti C Moyá	6	6				WC	N Lapentti C Moyá	6^7	6	6
		L Burgsmüller M Kohlmann	1	4											WC	N Lapentti C Moyá	7^7	4	10
		J-M Gambill J Stark	6	6											9	D Adams M García	6^2	6	8
		P Goldstein C Woodruff	3	1					J-M Gambill J Stark	7^7	4	2
		T Crichton A Fisher	6	4	4			9	D Adams M García	6^5	6	6
	9	D Adams M García	2	6	6																	WC	N Lapentti C Moyá
	15	J Gimelstob S Humphries	4	6	6																	15	J Gimelstob S Humphries	w/o
		T Johansson J Landsberg	6	3	4			15	J Gimelstob S Humphries	6	6
	WC	S Draper J Stoltenberg	6	6				WC	S Draper J Stoltenberg	4	2
		S Groen J Siemerink	4	3											15	J Gimelstob S Humphries	6	7^7
		P Hanley N Healey	6	6											3	W Ferreira Y Kafelnikov	2	6^3
		A Kratzmann M Tebbutt	2	2					P Hanley N Healey	6	2	4
		A Gaudenzi M Rosset	6	6^8	8			3	W Ferreira Y Kafelnikov	2	6	6
	3	W Ferreira Y Kafelnikov	4	7^10	10

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	6	N Kulti M Mirnyi	6	6^5	14
		J Boutter F Santoro	3	7^7	12			6	N Kulti M Mirnyi	6^5	6^4
		B Bryan M Bryan	4	6^4				WC	P Baccanello L Smith	7^7	7^7
	WC	P Baccanello L Smith	6	7^7											WC	P Baccanello L Smith	4	4
		B Haygarth H Levy	7^9	6^3	5										12	W Black K Ullyett	6	6
		J Kerr G Silcock	6^7	7^7	7				J Kerr G Silcock	6	6^1	4
	WC	A Ilie D Petrovic	4	3				12	W Black K Ullyett	4	7^7	6
	12	W Black K Ullyett	6	6																		12	W Black K Ullyett	3	4
	14	B Black D Prinosil	6	6																		14	B Black D Prinosil	6	6
		S Roitman A Schneiter	2	3				14	B Black D Prinosil	3	7	6
		M Knowles B MacPhie	6	7^8					M Knowles B MacPhie	6	5	2
		B Ellwood A Kitinov	1	6^6											14	B Black D Prinosil	2	6	6
		C Brandi L Tieleman	4	3												A Clément S Grosjean	6	1	4
		A Clément S Grosjean	6	6					A Clément S Grosjean	2	6	6
		J Erlich Y Schukin	1	4				2	E Ferreira D Rikl	6	4	4
	2	E Ferreira D Rikl	6	6

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