2013 French Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
2013 French Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
Runners-upFrance Michaël Llodra
France Nicolas Mahut
Score6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–4)
Details
Draw64
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but chose not to compete together. Mirnyi competed with Horia Tecău, but lost in the second round to Michaël Llodra and Nicolas Mahut, while Nestor competed with Robert Lindstedt, losing in the second round to Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy and Florent Serra.

Bob and Mike Bryan won the title, defeating Llodra and Mahut in the final, 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–4). With this victory they earned their first multiple career Grand Slam set as a team.

Seeds

  1. United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan (champions)
  2. Spain Marcel Granollers / Spain Marc López (quarterfinals)
  3. Sweden Robert Lindstedt / Canada Daniel Nestor (second round)
  4. India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Rohan Bopanna (first round)
  5. Belarus Max Mirnyi / Romania Horia Tecău (second round)
  6. Pakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Netherlands Jean-Julien Rojer (third round)
  7. Austria Alexander Peya / Brazil Bruno Soares (semifinals)
  8. Spain David Marrero / Spain Fernando Verdasco (quarterfinals)
  9. Austria Jürgen Melzer / India Leander Paes (second round)
  10. United Kingdom Colin Fleming / United Kingdom Jonathan Marray (first round)
  11. Mexico Santiago González / United States Scott Lipsky (first round)
  12. Croatia Ivan Dodig / Brazil Marcelo Melo (third round)
  13. France Julien Benneteau / Serbia Nenad Zimonjić (second round)
  14. Italy Daniele Bracciali / Italy Fabio Fognini (first round)
  15. Austria Julian Knowle / Slovakia Filip Polášek (first round)
  16. Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Poland Marcin Matkowski (quarterfinals, retired because of Fyrstenberg's back injury)

Main draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6 6
8 Spain David Marrero
Spain Fernando Verdasco
3 4
1 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6 6
7 Austria Alexander Peya
Brazil Bruno Soares
1 4
16 Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Poland Marcin Matkowski
6 4 1r
7 Austria Alexander Peya
Brazil Bruno Soares
1 6 3
1 United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6 4 77
  France Michaël Llodra
France Nicolas Mahut
4 6 64
  Uruguay Pablo Cuevas
Argentina Horacio Zeballos
77 4 6
  Poland Tomasz Bednarek
Poland Jerzy Janowicz
63 6 1
  Uruguay Pablo Cuevas
Argentina Horacio Zeballos
64 2
  France Michaël Llodra
France Nicolas Mahut
77 6
  France Michaël Llodra
France Nicolas Mahut
6 1 6
2 Spain Marcel Granollers
Spain Marc López
3 6 3

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
6 6
WC France J Eysseric
France F Martin
3 4 1 United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
7 77
  United States E Butorac
United States J Sock
6 6   United States E Butorac
United States J Sock
5 62
  Slovakia M Kližan
Slovakia I Zelenay
4 4 1 United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
1
  Netherlands R Haase
Netherlands I Sijsling
77 4 3   Germany C Kas
Austria O Marach
0r
  Germany C Kas
Austria O Marach
65 6 6   Germany C Kas
Austria O Marach
6 5 6
  Spain P Andújar
Spain T Robredo
6 3 3 13 France J Benneteau
Serbia N Zimonjić
4 7 1
13 France J Benneteau
Serbia N Zimonjić
4 6 6 1 United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
6 6
10 United Kingdom C Fleming
United Kingdom J Marray
64 77 5 8 Spain D Marrero
Spain F Verdasco
3 4
  Spain F López
Brazil A Sá
77 63 7   Spain F López
Brazil A Sá
6 3 77
  Germany P Marx
Romania F Mergea
6 77   Germany P Marx
Romania F Mergea
2 6 65
WC France G Monfils
France J Ouanna
3 64   Spain F López
Brazil A Sá
2 2
  Czech Republic F Čermák
Slovakia M Mertiňák
6 2 8 Spain D Marrero
Spain F Verdasco
6 6
  Germany B Becker
Germany P Petzschner
2 1r   Czech Republic F Čermák
Slovakia M Mertiňák
65 3
  Sweden J Brunström
South Africa R Klaasen
3 2 8 Spain D Marrero
Spain F Verdasco
77 6
8 Spain D Marrero
Spain F Verdasco
6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Sweden R Lindstedt
Canada D Nestor
710 77
  Ukraine S Stakhovsky
Russia M Youzhny
68 64 3 Sweden R Lindstedt
Canada D Nestor
64 3
  Australia M Matosevic
Australia J-P Smith
64 66 WC France J Dasnières de Veigy
France F Serra
77 6
WC France J Dasnières de Veigy
France F Serra
77 78 WC France J Dasnières de Veigy
France F Serra
4 3
  Germany A Begemann
Germany M Emmrich
6 4 6 16 Poland M Fyrstenberg
Poland M Matkowski
6 6
  Spain G García-López
Spain A Ramos
3 6 3   Germany A Begemann
Germany M Emmrich
0 2
  Czech Republic J Hájek
Czech Republic R Štěpánek
5 3 16 Poland M Fyrstenberg
Poland M Matkowski
6 6
16 Poland M Fyrstenberg
Poland M Matkowski
7 6 16 Poland M Fyrstenberg
Poland M Matkowski
6 4 1r
12 Croatia I Dodig
Brazil M Melo
64 6 6 7 Austria A Peya
Brazil B Soares
1 6 3
  Romania V Hănescu
Luxembourg G Müller
77 4 1 12 Croatia I Dodig
Brazil M Melo
6 4 6
WC France M Gicquel
France É Roger-Vasselin
3 6 6 WC France M Gicquel
France É Roger-Vasselin
4 6 3
  Germany D Brands
Germany F Moser
6 3 3 12 Croatia I Dodig
Brazil M Melo
4 4
  France J Chardy
Poland Ł Kubot
2 77 66 7 Austria A Peya
Brazil B Soares
6 6
  Bulgaria G Dimitrov
Denmark F Nielsen
6 65 78   Bulgaria G Dimitrov
Denmark F Nielsen
3 5
  United States J Cerretani
Slovakia L Lacko
2 6 1 7 Austria A Peya
Brazil B Soares
6 7
7 Austria A Peya
Brazil B Soares
6 3 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Pakistan A-u-H Qureshi
Netherlands J-J Rojer
6 77
  Russia E Donskoy
Russia D Tursunov
3 61 6 Pakistan A-u-H Qureshi
Netherlands J-J Rojer
7 6
  Slovenia A Bedene
Slovenia G Žemlja
4 6 6   Slovenia A Bedene
Slovenia G Žemlja
5 1
  Czech Republic L Dlouhý
United States R Ram
6 4 4 6 Pakistan A-u-H Qureshi
Netherlands J-J Rojer
7 3 65
  Argentina C Berlocq
Argentina L Mayer
6 3 1   Uruguay P Cuevas
Argentina H Zeballos
5 6 77
  Uruguay P Cuevas
Argentina H Zeballos
2 6 6   Uruguay P Cuevas
Argentina H Zeballos
5 6 78
WC France P-H Herbert
France N Renavand
3 3 9 Austria J Melzer
India L Paes
7 4 66
9 Austria J Melzer
India L Paes
6 6   Uruguay P Cuevas
Argentina H Zeballos
77 4 6
14 Italy D Bracciali
Italy F Fognini
63 4   Poland T Bednarek
Poland J Janowicz
63 6 1
  Israel J Erlich
Israel A Ram
77 6   Israel J Erlich
Israel A Ram
5 6 3
  Spain R Bautista-Agut
Spain D Gimeno-Traver
6 6   Spain R Bautista-Agut
Spain D Gimeno-Traver
7 3 6
WC France A Olivetti
France M Teixeira
4 2   Spain R Bautista-Agut
Spain D Gimeno-Traver
4 4
Alt Thailand Sa Ratiwatana
Thailand So Ratiwatana
4 1   Poland T Bednarek
Poland J Janowicz
6 6
  Italy P Lorenzi
Italy P Starace
6 6   Italy P Lorenzi
Italy P Starace
77 3 64
  Poland T Bednarek
Poland J Janowicz
7 6   Poland T Bednarek
Poland J Janowicz
63 6 77
4 India M Bhupathi
India R Bopanna
5 4

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Belarus M Mirnyi
Romania H Tecău
6 77
  France A Mannarino
France B Paire
0 63 5 Belarus M Mirnyi
Romania H Tecău
6 63 5
  France M Llodra
France N Mahut
6 6   France M Llodra
France N Mahut
4 77 7
  Poland M Kowalczyk
Czech Republic L Rosol
3 3   France M Llodra
France N Mahut
6 6
  Philippines TC Huey
United Kingdom D Inglot
77 6   Philippines TC Huey
United Kingdom D Inglot
3 4
  Germany T Kamke
Germany F Mayer
65 4   Philippines TC Huey
United Kingdom D Inglot
6 77
  Russia M Elgin
Uzbekistan D Istomin
1 6 6   Russia M Elgin
Uzbekistan D Istomin
3 65
11 Mexico S González
United States S Lipsky
6 3 4   France M Llodra
France N Mahut
6 1 6
15 Austria J Knowle
Slovakia F Polášek
65 65 2 Spain M Granollers
Spain M López
3 6 3
  United Kingdom J Murray
Australia J Peers
77 77   United Kingdom J Murray
Australia J Peers
6 4 4
  Colombia JS Cabal
Colombia R Farah
6 4 6   Colombia JS Cabal
Colombia R Farah
3 6 6
  Belgium X Malisse
United Kingdom K Skupski
4 6 3   Colombia JS Cabal
Colombia R Farah
3 4
WC France P-H Mathieu
France L Pouille
2 0 2 Spain M Granollers
Spain M López
6 6
  Italy A Seppi
Serbia V Troicki
6 6   Italy A Seppi
Serbia V Troicki
3 2
  Czech Republic J Levinský
Chinese Taipei Y-h Lu
2r 2 Spain M Granollers
Spain M López
6 6
2 Spain M Granollers
Spain M López
4

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