1988 Australian Open – Men's doubles

The men's doubles tournament at the 1988 Australian Open was held from 11 through 24 January 1988 on the outdoor hard courts at the Flinders Park in Melbourne, Australia. Rick Leach and Jim Pugh won the title, defeating Jeremy Bates and Peter Lundgren in the final.

Men's doubles
1988 Australian Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Rick Leach
United States Jim Pugh
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Jeremy Bates
Sweden Peter Lundgren
Score6–3, 6–2, 6–3
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Seeds

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  1.   Paul Annacone /   Christo van Rensburg (third round)
  2.   Guy Forget /   Slobodan Živojinović (third round)
  3.   John Fitzgerald /   Anders Järryd (quarterfinals)
  4.   Peter Doohan /   Laurie Warder (first round)
  5.   Rick Leach /   Jim Pugh (champions)
  6.   Sammy Giammalva /   Jim Grabb (first round)
  7.   Darren Cahill /   Mark Kratzmann (third round)
  8.   Tim Wilkison /   Todd Witsken (third round)
  9.   Carl Limberger /   Mark Woodforde (second round)
  10.   Martin Davis /   Brad Drewett (semifinals)
  11.   Eddie Edwards /   Gary Muller (third round)
  12.   Matt Anger /   Tim Pawsat (first round)
  13.   Broderick Dyke /   Wally Masur (first round)
  14.   Paul Chamberlin /   Sherwood Stewart (third round)
  15.   Jonas Svensson /   Magnus Tideman (quarterfinals)
  16.   Kelly Evernden /   Johan Kriek (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
15   Jonas Svensson
  Magnus Tideman
3 7 6 3
10   Martin Davis
  Brad Drewett
6 5 7 6
10   Martin Davis
  Brad Drewett
7 6 6 3
5   Rick Leach
  Jim Pugh
5 7 7 6
3   John Fitzgerald
  Anders Järryd
6 3 6 3
5   Rick Leach
  Jim Pugh
7 6 3 6
5   Rick Leach
  Jim Pugh
6 6 6
    Jeremy Bates
  Peter Lundgren
3 2 3
    Andrew Castle
  Roberto Saad
6 7 6 6 19
    Grant Connell
  Glenn Michibata
7 6 7 3 17
    Andrew Castle
  Roberto Saad
7 4 6 3
    Jeremy Bates
  Peter Lundgren
6 6 7 6
    Jeremy Bates
  Peter Lundgren
3 7 6 3 7
16   Kelly Evernden
  Johan Kriek
6 6 2 6 5

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   P Annacone
  C van Rensburg
6 6
  R Fricker
  G Pfitzner
1 4 1   P Annacone
  C van Rensburg
6 6
  R Barlow
  B Moir
1 3   B Derlin
  S Guy
2 4
  B Derlin
  S Guy
6 6 1   P Annacone
  C van Rensburg
4 3
  D Cassidy
  C Hooper
6 6 6 15   J Svenson
  M Tideman
6 6
WC   A Anderson
  C Turich
7 4 3   D Cassidy
  C Hooper
6 5 1
  C Eagle
  H Shirato
6 3 15   J Svenson
  M Tideman
4 7 6
15   J Svenson
  M Tideman
7 6 15   J Svenson
  M Tideman
6 5 7 6
10   M Davis
  B Drewett
4 6 8 10   M Davis
  B Drewett
3 7 6 3
  D Goldie
  L Scott
6 3 6 10   M Davis
  B Drewett
6 6
  M Gustafsson
  N Kroon
4 6 8   M Gustafsson
  N Kroon
3 4
  C Steyn
  D Visser
6 3 6 10   M Davis
  B Drewett
4 6 6
Alt   D Cole
  P Kronk
5 4 8   Ti Wilkison
  T Witsken
6 4 3
  M Bauer
  T Nijssen
7 6   M Bauer
  T Nijssen
2 4
  R Cahill
  P Mick
1 5 8   Ti Wilkison
  T Witsken
6 6
8   Ti Wilkison
  T Witsken
6 7

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   J Fitzgerald
  A Järryd
4 6 8
  P Kühnen
  CU Steeb
6 4 6 3   J Fitzgerald
  A Järryd
6 7
  K Jones
  T Nelson
3 6 6   K Jones
  T Nelson
1 6
  M Schapers
  H van Boeckel
6 4 3 3   J Fitzgerald
  A Järryd
6 6
  M Oosting
  C Saceanu
5 4 14   P Chamberlin
  S Stewart
0 1
  S Barr
  K Warwick
7 6   S Barr
  K Warwick
1 4
  J Hlasek
  A Mansdorf
4 6 14   P Chamberlin
  S Stewart
6 6
14   P Chamberlin
  S Stewart
6 7 3   J Fitzgerald
  A Järryd
6 3 6 3
11   E Edwards
  G Muller
6 7 5   R Leach
  J Pugh
7 6 3 6
  B Buffington
  S Svensson
3 6 11   E Edwards
  G Muller
6 6
  M Flur
  J Rive
6 6   M Flur
  J Rive
3 2
  S Heckmanns
  A Spartalis
4 3 11   E Edwards
  G Muller
2 2
  A Emerson
  R Krishnan
6 6 5   R Leach
  J Pugh
6 6
  A Lane
  R Rasheed
4 3   A Emerson
  R Krishnan
3 1
WC   J Anderson
  R Fromberg
2 2 5   R Leach
  J Pugh
6 6
5   R Leach
  J Pugh
6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   S Giammalva
  J Grabb
4 4
  O Camporese
  G Pozzi
6 6   O Camporese
  G Pozzi
6 5 3
  D Lewis
  I Werner
6 6   D Lewis
  I Werner
4 7 6
  S Shaw
  T Theine
3 4   D Lewis
  I Werner
6 5 3
WC   M Edmondson
  B Roe
6 6   A Castle
  R Saad
4 7 6
  C Ellis
  C Milne
3 4 WC   M Edmondson
  B Roe
2 1
  A Castle
  R Saad
3 6 8   A Castle
  R Saad
6 6
12   P Chamberlin
  S Stewart
6 3 6   A Castle
  R Saad
6 7 6 6 19
13   B Dyke
  W Masur
1 4   G Connell
  G Michibata
7 6 7 3 17
  T Benhabiles
  J Potier
6 6   T Benhabiles
  J Potier
6 3
  R Schmidt
  T Siegel
6 7   R Schmidt
  T Siegel
7 6
  B Green
  H Pfister
4 6   R Schmidt
  T Siegel
3 3
  J Letts
  C Miller
5 6   G Connell
  G Michibata
6 6
  D Macpherson
  S Youl
7 7   D Macpherson
  S Youl
4 6
  G Connell
  G Michibata
6 6   G Connell
  G Michibata
6 7
4   P Doohan
  L Warder
4 4

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   D Cahill
  M Kratzmann
7 6
  P Canè
  D Nargiso
6 4 7   D Cahill
  M Kratzmann
7 6
  P Carter
  J Frawley
7 7   P Carter
  J Frawley
5 4
Alt   C Bailey
  D Keretić
6 6 7   D Cahill
  M Kratzmann
6 4
  P Baur
  A Mronz
2 6   J Bates
  P Lundgren
7 6
  J Bates
  P Lundgren
6 7   J Bates
  P Lundgren
6 7
WC   J Stoltenberg
  T Woodbridge
4 6 9   C Limberger
  M Woodforde
4 5
9   C Limberger
  M Woodforde
6 7   J Bates
  P Lundgren
3 7 6 3 7
16   K Evernden
  J Kriek
6 6 16   K Evernden
  J Kriek
6 6 2 6 5
  B Cox
  M Fancutt
1 3 16   K Evernden
  J Kriek
6 6
  C Kennedy
  D MacBride
6 6 15   R Reneberg
  J Ross
3 4
  R Reneberg
  J Ross
4 7 17 16   K Evernden
  J Kriek
3 7 6
  T Mmoh
  R Smith
4 6 3 2   G Forget
  S Živojinović
6 5 3
  A Maurer
  B Scanlon
6 3 6   A Maurer
  B Scanlon
3 3
  D Felgate
  N Fulwood
1 4 2   G Forget
  S Živojinović
6 6
2   G Forget
  S Živojinović
6 6
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