2026 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
Men's doubles
2026 Australian Open
Champions	Christian Harrison ; Neal Skupski
Runners-up	Jason Kubler ; Marc Polmans
Score	7–6(7–4), 6–4
Draw	64
Seeds	16

Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski defeated Jason Kubler and Marc Polmans in the final, 7–6^(7–4), 6–4 to win the men's doubles tennis title at the 2026 Australian Open.^[1] It was Harrison's first major title, and Skupski's second major men's doubles title and fourth overall.^[2]

Harri Heliövaara and Henry Patten were the defending champions,^[3]^[4] but lost in the third round to Petr Nouza and Patrik Rikl.^[5]

Skupski regained the ATP No. 1 doubles ranking by winning the title. Lloyd Glasspool, Horacio Zeballos, and the pair of Marcelo Arévalo and Mate Pavić were also in contention at the beginning of the tournament.

Seeds

1. Julian Cash / Lloyd Glasspool (second round)

2. Harri Heliövaara / Henry Patten (third round)

3. Marcel Granollers / Horacio Zeballos (semifinals)

4. Marcelo Arévalo / Mate Pavić (quarterfinals)

5. Kevin Krawietz / Tim Pütz (second round)

6. Christian Harrison / Neal Skupski (champions)

7. Simone Bolelli / Andrea Vavassori (first round)

8. Hugo Nys / Édouard Roger-Vasselin (first round)

9. Francisco Cabral / Lucas Miedler (second round)

10. Yuki Bhambri / André Göransson (third round)

11. Guido Andreozzi / Manuel Guinard (first round)

12. Sadio Doumbia / Fabien Reboul (quarterfinals)

13. Máximo González / Andrés Molteni (second round)

14. Robert Cash / JJ Tracy (third round)

15. Evan King / John Peers (first round)

16. Austin Krajicek / Nikola Mektić (third round)

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

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
ITF = ITF entry
PR = Protected ranking
SR = Special ranking
SE = Special exempt
JE = Junior exempt
JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

Quarterfinals				Semifinals					Final

WC	Jason Kubler Marc Polmans	6	7⁷

12	Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul	4	6³
				WC	Jason Kubler Marc Polmans	6	3	6

					Luke Johnson Jan Zieliński	2	6	3
4	Marcelo Arévalo Mate Pavić	6⁵	2

	Luke Johnson Jan Zieliński	7⁷	6
									WC	Jason Kubler Marc Polmans	6⁴	4

									6	Christian Harrison Neal Skupski	7⁷	6
	Orlando Luz Rafael Matos	3	4

3	Marcel Granollers Horacio Zeballos	6	6
				3	Marcel Granollers Horacio Zeballos	3	6⁷

				6	Christian Harrison Neal Skupski	6	7⁹
6	Christian Harrison Neal Skupski	6	6

	Petr Nouza Patrik Rikl	2	3

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

1	J Cash L Glasspool	7⁷	6
	A Behar J Vliegen	6²	4		1	J Cash L Glasspool	6⁵	4
WC	J McCabe L Tu	6	6		WC	J McCabe L Tu	7⁷	6
	Z Bergs R Collignon	3	1							WC	J McCabe L Tu	4	4
WC	T Kokkinakis N Kyrgios	4	6	6⁴						WC	J Kubler M Polmans	6	6
WC	J Kubler M Polmans	6	4	7¹⁰	WC	J Kubler M Polmans	5	7	6
	J Paul M Willis	7⁷	6			J Paul M Willis	7	5	4
15	E King J Peers	6⁴	3												WC	J Kubler M Polmans	6	7⁷
12	S Doumbia F Reboul	4	7	7											12	S Doumbia F Reboul	4	6³
	S Arends R Arneodo	6	5	5	12	S Doumbia F Reboul	6	6
	T Arribagé A Olivetti	6	7⁷			T Arribagé A Olivetti	3	4
PR	A Mannarino F Martin	3	6²							12	S Doumbia F Reboul	7⁹	6⁶	6
PR	A Golubev A Nedovyesov	3	4								TM Etcheverry C Ugo Carabelli	6⁷	7⁸	1
	TM Etcheverry C Ugo Carabelli	6	6			TM Etcheverry C Ugo Carabelli	6	4	6
	F Cerúndolo JM Cerúndolo	6	2	6		F Cerúndolo JM Cerúndolo	4	6	2
8	H Nys É Roger-Vasselin	4	6	3

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

4	M Arévalo M Pavić	6	6
PR	T Brkić D Džumhur	2	3		4	M Arévalo M Pavić	7	6
Alt	S Balaji N Oberleitner	7⁷	3	7¹⁰	Alt	S Balaji N Oberleitner	5	1
	P-H Herbert J Thompson	6⁴	6	6⁸						4	M Arévalo M Pavić	7	4	7¹⁰
	V Kirkov B Stevens	6	6							16	A Krajicek N Mektić	5	6	6⁷
	G Escobar MÁ Reyes-Varela	1	4			V Kirkov B Stevens	6⁴	5
	L Darderi C Garín	4	7¹⁵	3	16	A Krajicek N Mektić	7⁷	7
16	A Krajicek N Mektić	6	6¹³	6											4	M Arévalo M Pavić	6⁵	2
9	F Cabral L Miedler	7⁸	6													L Johnson J Zieliński	7⁷	6
	M Bellucci F Marozsán	6⁶	2		9	F Cabral L Miedler	4	4
	A Pavlásek J-P Smith	7¹¹	6			A Pavlásek J-P Smith	6	6
WC	P Harper A Walton	6⁹	3								A Pavlásek J-P Smith	3	4
	R Hijikata T Schoolkate	7⁷	5	4							L Johnson J Zieliński	6	6
	L Johnson J Zieliński	6³	7	6		L Johnson J Zieliński	6⁶	6	6
	R Ho H Jebens	6⁶	7⁷	6		R Ho H Jebens	7⁸	4	4
7	S Bolelli A Vavassori	7⁸	6²	4

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

5	K Krawietz T Pütz	6	6
	A Rinderknech V Vacherot	4	4		5	K Krawietz T Pütz	3	6⁵
	J de Jong S Verbeek	5	6⁷			O Luz R Matos	6	7⁷
	O Luz R Matos	7	7⁹								O Luz R Matos	7⁹	6
	S González D Pel	6	5	7						10	Y Bhambri A Göransson	6⁷	3
	M Melo F Romboli	4	7	5		S González D Pel	6	6⁵	3
WC	J Duckworth C Hewitt	3	4		10	Y Bhambri A Göransson	4	7⁷	6
10	Y Bhambri A Göransson	6	6													O Luz R Matos	3	4
14	R Cash JJ Tracy	6	6												3	M Granollers H Zeballos	6	6
	C Frantzen R Haase	4	3		14	R Cash JJ Tracy	7	6
	M Demoliner J-J Rojer	6	6			M Demoliner J-J Rojer	5	2
	A Bublik A Shevchenko	3	2							14	R Cash JJ Tracy	3	6	3
WC	A Bolt D Sweeny	4	6	3						3	M Granollers H Zeballos	6	3	6
	C Moutet L Sanchez	6	3	6		C Moutet L Sanchez	1	2
	S Báez F Comesaña	2	3		3	M Granollers H Zeballos	6	6
3	M Granollers H Zeballos	6	6

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

6	C Harrison N Skupski	4	6	6
	J Schnaitter M Wallner	6	4	3	6	C Harrison N Skupski	6	6
WC	P Isaro N Kaliyanda Poonacha	6³	5			P Martínez J Munar	3	2
	P Martínez J Munar	7⁷	7							6	C Harrison N Skupski	5
PR	J Shang Z Zhang	6	6⁶	2							T Griekspoor B van de Zandschulp	0^r
	M Ebden R Ram	3	7⁸	6		M Ebden R Ram	3	3
	T Griekspoor B van de Zandschulp	1	6	6		T Griekspoor B van de Zandschulp	6	6
11	G Andreozzi M Guinard	6	3	4										6	C Harrison N Skupski	6	6
13	M González A Molteni	6	6												P Nouza P Rikl	2	3
	T Macháč M Vocel	1	4		13	M González A Molteni	2	3
	P Nouza P Rikl	6⁷	7⁷	6		P Nouza P Rikl	6	6
	T Atmane A Müller	7⁹	6²	2							P Nouza P Rikl	7⁷	7⁸
	M Romios R Seggerman	2	3							2	H Heliövaara H Patten	6⁴	6⁶
	A Erler R Galloway	6	6			A Erler R Galloway	6⁵	6	3
	D Hidalgo P Trhac	4	6²		2	H Heliövaara H Patten	7⁷	3	6
2	H Heliövaara H Patten	6	7⁷

Seeded teams

The following are the seeded teams, based on ATP rankings as of 12 January 2026.

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank	Seed
GBR	Julian Cash	GBR	Lloyd Glasspool	3	1
FIN	Harri Heliövaara	GBR	Henry Patten	6	2
ESP	Marcel Granollers	ARG	Horacio Zeballos	11	3
ESA	Marcelo Arévalo	CRO	Mate Pavić	14	4
GER	Kevin Krawietz	GER	Tim Pütz	22	5
USA	Christian Harrison	GBR	Neal Skupski	24	6
ITA	Simone Bolelli	ITA	Andrea Vavassori	27	7
MON	Hugo Nys	FRA	Édouard Roger-Vasselin	35	8
POR	Francisco Cabral	AUT	Lucas Miedler	42	9
IND	Yuki Bhambri	SWE	André Göransson	43	10
ARG	Guido Andreozzi	FRA	Manuel Guinard	54	11
FRA	Sadio Doumbia	FRA	Fabien Reboul	56	12
ARG	Máximo González	ARG	Andrés Molteni	61	13
USA	Robert Cash	USA	JJ Tracy	65	14
USA	Evan King	AUS	John Peers	66	15
USA	Austin Krajicek	CRO	Nikola Mektić	72	16

Other entry information

Wildcards

Protected ranking

Alternates

Sriram Balaji / Neil Oberleitner

Withdrawals

Kamil Majchrzak / Ethan Quinn → replaced by Sriram Balaji / Neil Oberleitner

References

^ "Britain's Neal Skupski wins Australian Open men's doubles with Christian Harrison". The Independent. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
^ "Harrison and Skupski win Australian Open doubles title in first major together". Reuters. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
^ "Heliovaara And Patten Win Epic Australian Open Men's Doubles". barrons.com. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
^ "Heliovaara & Patten win Australian Open title after dramatic, three-hour final". ATPTour. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
^ "Titeljakten över för Harri Heliövaara och Henry Patten – föll i tiebreak mot oseedade tjecker". YLE (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 January 2026.

External links

[1] "Britain's Neal Skupski wins Australian Open men's doubles with Christian Harrison". The Independent. Retrieved 31 January 2026.

[2] "Harrison and Skupski win Australian Open doubles title in first major together". Reuters. Retrieved 31 January 2026.

[3] "Heliovaara And Patten Win Epic Australian Open Men's Doubles". barrons.com. Retrieved 25 January 2025.

[4] "Heliovaara & Patten win Australian Open title after dramatic, three-hour final". ATPTour. Retrieved 25 January 2025.

[5] "Titeljakten över för Harri Heliövaara och Henry Patten – föll i tiebreak mot oseedade tjecker". YLE (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 January 2026.

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