1991 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Pieter Aldrich and Danie Visser were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Paul Haarhuis and Mark Koevermans.
Scott Davis and David Pate won the title, defeating Patrick McEnroe and David Wheaton 6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 5–7, 9–7, in the final. This was Pate's first Grand Slam title and final, despite gaining the World No. 1 ranking two weeks earlier.
John Fitzgerald and Anders Järryd lost in the third round to McEnroe and Wheaton. It was their only Grand Slam loss of the year, as they won the other three majors in 1991.

Men's doubles
1991 Australian Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Scott Davis
United States David Pate
Runner-upUnited States Patrick McEnroe
United States David Wheaton
Score6–1, 4–6, 6–4, 5–7, 9–7
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
← 1990 · Australian Open · 1992 →

Seeds

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  1.   Pieter Aldrich /   Danie Visser (first round)
  2.   Rick Leach /   Jim Pugh (third round)
  3.   Scott Davis /   David Pate (champions)
  4.   Guy Forget /   Jakob Hlasek (first round)
  5.   Grant Connell /   Glenn Michibata (first round)
  6.   Sergio Casal /   Emilio Sánchez (first round)
  7.   Darren Cahill /   Mark Kratzmann (third round)
  8.   Neil Broad /   Gary Muller (third round)
  9.   Patrick Galbraith /   Todd Witsken (second round)
  10.   Goran Ivanišević /   Petr Korda (first round)
  11.   Udo Riglewski /   Michael Stich (quarterfinals)
  12.   Broderick Dyke /   Peter Lundgren (second round)
  13.   Patrick McEnroe /   David Wheaton (final)
  14.   Omar Camporese /   Javier Sánchez (first round)
  15.   Wally Masur /   Jason Stoltenberg (quarterfinals)
  16.   Jeremy Bates /   Kelly Jones (semifinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
16   Jeremy Bates
  Kelly Jones
6 6 6
  Nick Brown
  Menno Oosting
3 4 4
16   Jeremy Bates
  Kelly Jones
1 6 4 7 7
3   Scott Davis
  David Pate
6 4 6 5 9
3   Scott Davis
  David Pate
4 4 6 6 8
  Brian Garrow
  Brad Pearce
6 6 3 3 6
3   Scott Davis
  David Pate
6 7 6 7
13   Patrick McEnroe
  David Wheaton
7 6 3 5
11   Udo Riglewski
  Michael Stich
6 3 6 3
13   Patrick McEnroe
  David Wheaton
7 6 3 6
13   Patrick McEnroe
  David Wheaton
7 6 6
  Todd Woodbridge
  Mark Woodforde
5 4 1
  Todd Woodbridge
  Mark Woodforde
7 3 6 6
15   Wally Masur
  Jason Stoltenberg
6 6 3 1

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   P Aldrich
  D Visser
6 6
  P Haarhuis
  M Koevermans
7 7   P Haarhuis
  M Koevermans
3 6 6
  K Evernden
  N Pereira
7 6   K Evernden
  N Pereira
6 4 3
WC   J Anderson
  L-A Wahlgren
6 4   P Haarhuis
  M Koevermans
4 2
  P Doohan
  L Warder
6 6 16   J Bates
  K Jones
6 6
  J Cunha e Silva
  E Masso
3 4   P Doohan
  L Warder
2 6
  A González Mora
  B Page
6 2 16   J Bates
  K Jones
6 7
16   J Bates
  K Jones
7 6 16   J Bates
  K Jones
6 6 6
10   G Ivanišević
  P Korda
1 7 3   N Brown
  M Oosting
3 4 4
  N Brown
  M Oosting
6 5 6   N Brown
  M Oosting
6 2 8
  K Kinnear
  B Shelton
6 7   K Kinnear
  B Shelton
3 6 6
  A Cherkasov
  S Živojinović
3 6   N Brown
  M Oosting
6 7 6
WC   G Doyle
  C Eagle
7 6 8   N Broad
  G Muller
7 6 3
  M Jaite
  D Pérez
6 4 WC   G Doyle
  C Eagle
3 1
  S Kruger
  C van Rensburg
1 6 8   N Broad
  G Muller
6 6
8   N Broad
  G Muller
6 7

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   S Davis
  D Pate
7 7
  P Henricsson
  N Utgren
6 5 3   S Davis
  D Pate
6 7
  S DeVries
  D Macpherson
7 6   S DeVries
  D Macpherson
2 5
  N Borwick
  D Lewis
5 3 3   S Davis
  D Pate
7 6
  C Beckman
  S Cannon
6 6   J Brown
  S Salumaa
5 3
  N Odizor
  T Wilkison
3 2   C Beckman
  S Cannon
7 6 4
  J Brown
  S Salumaa
2 7 6   J Brown
  S Salumaa
5 7 6
14   O Camporese
  J Sánchez
6 6 3 3   S Davis
  D Pate
4 4 6 6 8
12   B Dyke
  P Lundgren
6 6   B Garrow
  B Pearce
6 6 3 3 6
  C Caratti
  F Mordegan
2 2 12   B Dyke
  P Lundgren
6 3 5
  B Becker
  P Kühnen
6 6   B Becker
  P Kühnen
4 6 7
  V Flégl
  D Vacek
3 0   B Becker
  P Kühnen
3 6 6
  J Canter
  B Derlin
6 2   B Garrow
  B Pearce
6 4 8
  B Garrow
  B Pearce
7 6   B Garrow
  B Pearce
6 6
  G Pozzi
  D Rostagno
7 2 8   G Pozzi
  D Rostagno
1 4
6   S Casal
  E Sánchez
6 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   G Connell
  G Michibata
6 6
  G Van Emburgh
  S Youl
3 2 5   G Connell
  G Michibata
6 7
  G Luza
  M Rosset
6 6   G Luza
  M Rosset
1 6
  A Castle
  R Smith
4 1 5   G Connell
  G Michibata
7 3 5
WC   W Arthurs
  C Limberger
4 4 11   U Riglewski
  M Stich
5 6 7
  K Nováček
  L Pimek
6 6   K Nováček
  L Pimek
1 4
  M Schapers
  J Siemerink
2 4 11   U Riglewski
  M Stich
6 6
11   U Riglewski
  M Stich
6 6 11   U Riglewski
  M Stich
6 3 6 3
13   P McEnroe
  D Wheaton
6 6 13   P McEnroe
  D Wheaton
7 6 3 6
  D Engel
  M Sinner
2 1 13   P McEnroe
  D Wheaton
6 6
  S Edberg
  S Guy
6 3   J Arias
  G Layendecker
4 4
  J Arias
  G Layendecker
7 6 13   P McEnroe
  D Wheaton
6 3 6
WC   R Fromberg
  S Stolle
6 7   J Fitzgerald
  A Järryd
4 6 2
WC   M Brown
  A Kratzmann
2 6 WC   R Fromberg
  S Stolle
6 6 3
  J Fitzgerald
  A Järryd
1 7 6   J Fitzgerald
  A Järryd
7 3 6
4   G Forget
  J Hlasek
6 6 3

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   D Cahill
  M Kratzmann
6 6
  B Garnett
  S Patridge
4 3 7   D Cahill
  M Kratzmann
6 5 6
  L Herrera
  L Lavalle
3 3   G Bloom
  F Clavet
3 7 2
  G Bloom
  F Clavet
6 6 7   D Cahill
  M Kratzmann
6 4
  A Antonitsch
  T Nijssen
2 2   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
7 6
  T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
6 6   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
6 2 6
  J Eltingh
  W Ferreira
4 4 9   P Galbraith
  T Witsken
3 6 3
9   P Galbraith
  T Witsken
6 6   T Woodbridge
  M Woodforde
7 3 6 6
15   W Masur
  J Stoltenberg
6 6 15   W Masur
  J Stoltenberg
6 6 3 1
  J-P Fleurian
  R Van't Hof
4 1 15   W Masur
  J Stoltenberg
7 1 8
  M Davis
  B Drewett
6 4   J Frana
  C Miniussi
6 6 6
  J Frana
  C Miniussi
7 6 15   W Masur
  J Stoltenberg
6 4 6
  J Gunnarsson
  A Mronz
1 4 2   R Leach
  J Pugh
3 6 4
  R Krajicek
  C Suk
6 6   R Krajicek
  C Suk
6 4
  P Canè
  G Prpić
3 4 2   R Leach
  J Pugh
7 6
2   R Leach
  J Pugh
6 6
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