2021 US Open – Men's doubles

Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury defeated defending champion Bruno Soares and his partner, Jamie Murray, in the final, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2, to win the men's doubles tennis title at the 2021 US Open. This was the second major title for Ram and Salisbury as a team after they first won the 2020 Australian Open together.[1] Ram and Salisbury saved four match points in their quarterfinal match against Matthew Ebden and Max Purcell en route to the title.[2]

Men's doubles
2021 US Open
Champions Rajeev Ram
Joe Salisbury
Runners-up Jamie Murray
Bruno Soares
Final score3–6, 6–2, 6–2

Soares had won the preceding year's tournament with Mate Pavić,[3] but they had chosen to participate with different partners in 2021. Pavić played alongside Nikola Mektić, but lost in the first round to Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow.[4]

Salisbury also won the mixed doubles title alongside Desirae Krawczyk and became the first male player to win both the men's doubles and mixed doubles titles at the US Open in the same year since Bob Bryan in 2010.[5]

Seeds

01.   Nikola Mektić / Mate Pavić (first round)
02.   Marcel Granollers / Horacio Zeballos (quarterfinals)
03.   Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut (quarterfinals)
04.   Rajeev Ram / Joe Salisbury (champions)
05.   Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah (first round)
06.   Kevin Krawietz / Horia Tecău (quarterfinals)
07.   Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares (final)
08.   John Peers / Filip Polášek (semifinals)
09.   Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo (first round)
10.   Wesley Koolhof / Jean-Julien Rojer (third round)
11.   Raven Klaasen / Ben McLachlan (second round)
12.   Tim Pütz / Michael Venus (first round, retired)
13.   Rohan Bopanna / Ivan Dodig (third round)
14.   Simone Bolelli / Máximo González (second round)
15.   Andrey Golubev / Andreas Mies (third round)
16.   Sander Gillé / Joran Vliegen (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
WC Steve Johnson
Sam Querrey
6 77
6 Kevin Krawietz
Horia Tecău
2 65
WC Steve Johnson
Sam Querrey
65 4
4 Rajeev Ram
Joe Salisbury
77 6
4 Rajeev Ram
Joe Salisbury
79 66 712
Matthew Ebden
Max Purcell
67 78 610
4 Rajeev Ram
Joe Salisbury
3 6 6
7 Jamie Murray
Bruno Soares
6 2 2
8 John Peers
Filip Polášek
6 6
3 Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Nicolas Mahut
2 3
8 John Peers
Filip Polášek
3 6 4
7 Jamie Murray
Bruno Soares
6 3 6
7 Jamie Murray
Bruno Soares
65 6 6
2 Marcel Granollers
Horacio Zeballos
77 4 4

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 N Mektić
M Pavić
2 5
WC N Lammons
J Withrow
6 7 WC N Lammons
J Withrow
4 2
  L Saville
J-P Smith
4 4 R Berankis
B Paire
6 6
  R Berankis
B Paire
6 6 R Berankis
B Paire
3 4
WC S Johnson
S Querrey
64 6 77 WC S Johnson
S Querrey
6 6
  M Arévalo
M Middelkoop
77 4 63 WC S Johnson
S Querrey
77 6
  C Norrie
J-L Struff
65 3 14 S Bolelli
M González
65 4
14 S Bolelli
M González
77 6 WC S Johnson
S Querrey
6 77
11 R Klaasen
B McLachlan
6 67 77 6 K Krawietz
H Tecău
2 65
WC M Krueger
M Mmoh
4 79 65 11 R Klaasen
B McLachlan
1 6 67
  S González
A Molteni
5 6 6 S González
A Molteni
6 3 79
  R Haase
M McDonald
7 3 2 S González
A Molteni
2 65
Alt F Nielsen
V Pospisil
6 77 6 K Krawietz
H Tecău
6 77
  M Giron
A Göransson
3 63 Alt F Nielsen
V Pospisil
612 64
  M Fucsovics
S Travaglia
3 2 6 K Krawietz
H Tecău
714 77
6 K Krawietz
H Tecău
6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 R Ram
J Salisbury
6 6
Alt S-w Kwon
D Sharan
3 4 4 R Ram
J Salisbury
6 6
  J Millman
T Monteiro
6 6 J Millman
T Monteiro
3 4
  A de Minaur
M Reid
3 2 4 R Ram
J Salisbury
64 6 77
  M Kecmanović
C Ruud
2 0r 13 R Bopanna
I Dodig
77 4 63
  H Nys
A Rinderknech
6 2 H Nys
A Rinderknech
3 6 4
  J Duckworth
J Thompson
6 3 61 13 R Bopanna
I Dodig
6 4 6
13 R Bopanna
I Dodig
3 6 77 4 R Ram
J Salisbury
79 66 712
9 Ł Kubot
M Melo
62 4 M Ebden
M Purcell
67 78 610
WC E King
H Reese
77 6 WC E King
H Reese
77 6
  H Heliövaara
H Kontinen
5 6 610 D Inglot
A Krajicek
65 4
  D Inglot
A Krajicek
7 4 712 WC E King
H Reese
4 4
  D Lajović
B Nakashima
64 62 M Ebden
M Purcell
6 6
  M Ebden
M Purcell
77 77 M Ebden
M Purcell
6 77
  H Hurkacz
S Walków
6 62 6 H Hurkacz
S Walków
4 64
5 JS Cabal
R Farah
3 77 3

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 J Peers
F Polášek
6 6
  L Bambridge
K Skupski
3 3 8 J Peers
F Polášek
77 6
  O Marach
P Oswald
2 77 2 J Erlich
L Harris
65 4
  J Erlich
L Harris
6 63 6 8 J Peers
F Polášek
4 6 6
WC R Galloway
A Lawson
6 6 10 W Koolhof
J-J Rojer
6 3 4
  F Coria
G Mager
1 3 WC R Galloway
A Lawson
3 63
  A Karatsev
A Nedovyesov
613 1 10 W Koolhof
J-J Rojer
6 77
10 W Koolhof
J-J Rojer
715 6 8 J Peers
F Polášek
6 6
15 A Golubev
A Mies
6 6 3 P-H Herbert
N Mahut
2 3
  P Martínez
A Ramos Viñolas
4 4 15 A Golubev
A Mies
7 6
  P Cuevas
A Mannarino
78 2 4 T Brkić
N Ćaćić
5 2
  T Brkić
N Ćaćić
66 6 6 15 A Golubev
A Mies
6 5 3
  M Daniell
M Demoliner
64 6 2 3 P-H Herbert
N Mahut
4 7 6
  D Evans
L Glasspool
77 4 1r M Daniell
M Demoliner
3 77 61
WC E Spizzirri
T Zink
4 4 3 P-H Herbert
N Mahut
6 63 77
3 P-H Herbert
N Mahut
6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 J Murray
B Soares
6 6
  T Paul
A Popyrin
4 2 7 J Murray
B Soares
77 6
WC C Eubanks
B Fratangelo
4 6 6 WC C Eubanks
B Fratangelo
64 4
  N Monroe
F Tiafoe
6 3 2 7 J Murray
B Soares
78 64 6
  L Đere
F Krajinović
2 3 D Koepfer
E Ruusuvuori
66 77 1
  N Skupski
J Sock
6 6 N Skupski
J Sock
  D Koepfer
E Ruusuvuori
3 6 D Koepfer
E Ruusuvuori
w/o
12 T Pütz
M Venus
6 5r 7 J Murray
B Soares
65 6 6
16 S Gillé
J Vliegen
6 6 2 M Granollers
H Zeballos
77 4 4
  I Ivashka
J Munar
3 3 16 S Gillé
J Vliegen
6 3 63
  J O'Mara
A-u-H Qureshi
6 3 6 J O'Mara
A-u-H Qureshi
3 6 77
  A Behar
G Escobar
3 6 3 J O'Mara
A-u-H Qureshi
5 5
  J Chardy
F Martin
6 65 6 2 M Granollers
H Zeballos
7 7
  J Melzer
M Polmans
3 77 3 J Chardy
F Martin
77 5 64
  F Bagnis
F Delbonis
3 3 2 M Granollers
H Zeballos
64 7 77
2 M Granollers
H Zeballos
6 6

Other entry information

Wild card entries

Alternates

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

See also

References

  1. "Rajeev Ram & Joe Salisbury Capture First US Open Title". Association of Tennis Professionals. September 10, 2021. Archived from the original on September 11, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  2. "Rajeev Ram/Joe Salisbury Save 4 MPs, Reach US Open SF". Association of Tennis Professionals. September 7, 2021. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  3. Sode, Scott (September 10, 2020). "Mate Pavic, Bruno Soares win men's doubles title at 2020 US Open". US Open. Archived from the original on August 29, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
  4. "Top Seeds Mektic/Pavic Upset In US Open First Round". Association of Tennis Professionals. September 2, 2021. Archived from the original on December 6, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
  5. "Desirae Krawczyk and Joe Salisbury Capture US Open Mixed Doubles Title". Association of Tennis Professionals. September 11, 2021. Archived from the original on December 1, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
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