2021 Australian Open – Wheelchair quad doubles
Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson were the three-time defending champions and successfully defended their title, defeating Andy Lapthorne and David Wagner in the final, 6–2, 3–6, [10–7].
Wheelchair quad doubles | |
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2021 Australian Open | |
Champions | ![]() ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() ![]() |
Final score | 6–2, 3–6, [10–7] |
The Wheelchair Quad Doubles competition, consisting of a semifinal round and a championship match, began on 15 February.[1] The competition features the same field of eight players contesting the Wheelchair Quad Singles competition. Two of the tournament's four pairs were seeded, with the Australian duo of Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson receiving the top seed and the pair of Andy Lapthorne and David Wagner getting the No. 2 seed. Both seeded pairs won their semifinal matchups in straight sets; Alcott/Davidson defeated Sam Schröder/Niels Vink and Lapthorne/Wagner defeated Koji Sugeno/Nicholas Taylor.[2] The championship match, a rematch of the 2020 final, was held on 16 February with Alcott and Davidson winning the final in a tiebreaker.[3]
Seeds
Dylan Alcott /
Heath Davidson (champions)
Andy Lapthorne /
David Wagner (final)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Bracket
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||
![]() ![]() | 3 | 64 | |||||||||||
1 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 3 | [10] | |||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 2 | 6 | [7] | |||||||||
![]() ![]() | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
2 | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 |
References
- "Quad Wheelchair Doubles Draw | Australian Open". ausopen.com. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- Beattie, Michael. "Hewett beats Kunieda to set up Paris rematch with Gerard". www.itftennis.com. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- "Wheelchair wrap: Davidson, Alcott among doubles champs". ausopen.com. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.