2021 French Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
Men's doubles
2021 French Open
Final
Champions	Pierre-Hugues Herbert; Nicolas Mahut
Runners-up	Alexander Bublik; Andrey Golubev
Score	4–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–4
Events

Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert defeated Alexander Bublik and Andrey Golubev in the final, 4–6, 7–6^(7–1), 6–4 to win the men's doubles title at the 2021 French Open.^[1] It was their second French Open title and fifth major title together. They saved match points en route to the title, in the semifinals against Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah. Bublik and Golubev became the first male Kazakhstani players to contest a major final.

Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies were the two-time reigning champions, but Mies did not participate due to injury.^[2] Krawietz played alongside Horia Tecău, but they lost in the quarterfinals to Cabal and Farah.^[3]

Hugo Nys became the first ever Monegasque player to reach the quarterfinals of a major.^{[citation needed]}

Seeds

01.

Nikola Mektić /

Mate Pavić (withdrew owing to positive COVID-19 tests)

02.

Juan Sebastián Cabal /

Robert Farah (semifinals)

03.

Rajeev Ram /

Joe Salisbury (second round)

04.

Marcel Granollers /

Horacio Zeballos (second round)

05.

Ivan Dodig /

Filip Polášek (second round)

06.

Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut (champions)

07.

Jamie Murray /

Bruno Soares (third round)

08.

Łukasz Kubot /

Marcelo Melo (first round)

09.

Kevin Krawietz /

Horia Tecău (quarterfinals)

10.

John Peers /

Michael Venus (second round)

11.

Wesley Koolhof /

Jean-Julien Rojer (third round)

12.

Henri Kontinen /

Édouard Roger-Vasselin (first round)

13.

Jérémy Chardy /

Fabrice Martin (second round)

14.

Sander Gillé /

Joran Vliegen (third round)

15.

Raven Klaasen /

Ben McLachlan (second round)

16.

Marcus Daniell /

Philipp Oswald (second round)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

Alt	Pablo Andújar Pedro Martínez	7	6

	Rohan Bopanna Franko Škugor	5	3
					Alt	Pablo Andújar Pedro Martínez	6	4	4

						Alexander Bublik Andrey Golubev	1	6	6
	Hugo Nys Tim Pütz	4	4

	Alexander Bublik Andrey Golubev	6	6
											Alexander Bublik Andrey Golubev	6	6¹	4

										6	Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut	4	7⁷	6
6	Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut	7⁷	6

	Tomislav Brkić Nikola Ćaćić	6⁵	1
					6	Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut	6²	7⁷	6

					2	Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah	7⁷	6²	4
9	Kevin Krawietz Horia Tecău	2	7⁷	5

2	Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah	6	6³	7

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

Alt	P Andújar P Martínez	6	6
Alt	P Cuevas G Pella	4	2		Alt	P Andújar P Martínez	7	6
WC	A Cazaux H Gaston	6	6⁴	6	WC	A Cazaux H Gaston	5	2
	S Johnson S Querrey	3	7⁷	1					Alt	P Andújar P Martínez	6	7⁸
	M Kecmanović C Ruud	5	1						14	S Gillé J Vliegen	4	6⁶
	A Krajicek T Sandgren	7	6			A Krajicek T Sandgren	4	1
	L Sonego A Vavassori	4	4		14	S Gillé J Vliegen	6	6
14	S Gillé J Vliegen	6	6										Alt	P Andújar P Martínez	7	6
12	H Kontinen É Roger-Vasselin	7⁷	6¹	6²										R Bopanna F Škugor	5	3
	M Arévalo M Middelkoop	6⁴	7⁷	7⁷		M Arévalo M Middelkoop	7⁷	6
	F Delbonis D Sharan	6	6¹¹	4		A de Minaur M Reid	6²	4
	A de Minaur M Reid	3	7¹³	6						M Arévalo M Middelkoop
	R Bopanna F Škugor	6	6							R Bopanna F Škugor	w/o
	N Basilashvili A Begemann	4	2			R Bopanna F Škugor	6	7
	N Monroe F Tiafoe	6	6			N Monroe F Tiafoe	4	5
8	Ł Kubot M Melo	3	4

Section 2

First round					Second round				Third round					Quarterfinals

3	R Ram J Salisbury	7	6
	S Caruso A Davidovich Fokina	5	3		3	R Ram J Salisbury	4	4
WC	Q Halys A Mannarino	6⁵	2			H Nys T Pütz	6	6
	H Nys T Pütz	7⁷	6							H Nys T Pütz	6	6
	R Arneodo B Paire	6	5	6						R Arneodo B Paire	4	4
PR	M López J Melzer	2	7	4		R Arneodo B Paire	6	6
	M Fucsovics S Travaglia	3	3		16	M Daniell P Oswald	0	4
16	M Daniell P Oswald	6	6												H Nys T Pütz	4	4
11	W Koolhof J-J Rojer	6	4	6											A Bublik A Golubev	6	6
	F Krajinović D Lajović	4	6	2	11	W Koolhof J-J Rojer	6	7⁷
	A Bedene J Withrow	1	4			D Koepfer E Ruusuvuori	4	6³
	D Koepfer E Ruusuvuori	6	6						11	W Koolhof J-J Rojer	6²	6	4
	A Bublik A Golubev	7⁹	6							A Bublik A Golubev	7⁷	3	6
WC	S Doumbia F Reboul	6⁷	1			A Bublik A Golubev	7⁷	6
	A Molteni F Nielsen	5	7⁸	6⁶	5	I Dodig F Polášek	6⁵	1
5	I Dodig F Polášek	7	6⁶	7⁸

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

6	P-H Herbert N Mahut	6	3	6
	C Norrie J O'Mara	3	6	3	6	P-H Herbert N Mahut	6	3	7
	F Coria D Schwartzman	1	2			J Erlich L Harris	3	6	5
	J Erlich L Harris	6	6							6	P-H Herbert N Mahut	0	6	7⁷
	R Haase J-L Struff	6	6								R Haase J-L Struff	6	3	6⁵
	M Ebden J-P Smith	3	4			R Haase J-L Struff	6	7⁷
WC	B Bonzi A Hoang	6	2	4	10	J Peers M Venus	4	6⁵
10	J Peers M Venus	4	6	6											6	P-H Herbert N Mahut	7⁷	6
13	J Chardy F Martin	6⁴	6	6												T Brkić N Ćaćić	6⁵	1
	L Musetti T Paul	7⁷	1	1	13	J Chardy F Martin	2	3
	S Bolelli M González	6	6			S Bolelli M González	6	6
	T Fritz M McDonald	4	3								S Bolelli M González	4	4
	A Popyrin J Thompson	5	7⁷	3							T Brkić N Ćaćić	6	6
	T Brkić N Ćaćić	7	6⁴	6		T Brkić N Ćaćić	6	3	6
	H Hurkacz S Walków	1	1		4	M Granollers H Zeballos	3	6	3
4	M Granollers H Zeballos	6	6

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

7	J Murray B Soares	7⁷	6⁴	6
	L Bambridge D Inglot	6⁵	7⁷	3	7	J Murray B Soares	7	6
	O Marach A-u-H Qureshi	3	7	6		O Marach A-u-H Qureshi	5	1
	M Demoliner S González	6	5	2						7	J Murray B Soares	3	6	3
Alt/PR	J Knowle D Pel	4	1							9	K Krawietz H Tecău	6	3	6
PR	Y-h Lu Y Nishioka	6	6		PR	Y-h Lu Y Nishioka	3	2
	A Behar G Escobar	3	6	6⁵	9	K Krawietz H Tecău	6	6
9	K Krawietz H Tecău	6	3	7⁷											9	K Krawietz H Tecău	2	7⁷	5
15	R Klaasen B McLachlan	6	6												2	JS Cabal R Farah	6	6³	7
WC	M Bourgue L Pouille	3	2		15	R Klaasen B McLachlan	6	2	1
	M Purcell L Saville	6	6²	7¹²		M Purcell L Saville	3	6	6
WC	G Barrère A Olivetti	2	7⁷	6¹⁰							M Purcell L Saville	4	3
	R Berankis A Ramos Viñolas	6¹	2							2	JS Cabal R Farah	6	6
WC	D Added J-W Tsonga	7⁷	6		WC	D Added J-W Tsonga	6⁰	3
	K Skupski N Skupski	4	4		2	JS Cabal R Farah	7⁷	6
2	JS Cabal R Farah	6	6