2021 ATP Finals – Doubles

Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut defeated Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury in the final, 6–4, 7–6(7–0) to winthe doubles tennis title at the 2021 ATP Finals. It was their second ATP Finals title.

Doubles
2021 ATP Finals
Final
ChampionsFrance Pierre-Hugues Herbert
France Nicolas Mahut
Runners-upUnited States Rajeev Ram
United Kingdom Joe Salisbury
Score6–4, 7–6(7–0)
Details
Draw8 (round robin)
Events
SinglesDoubles
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Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektić were the reigning champions, but only Mektić qualified this season after playing with Mate Pavić.[1] Mektić and Pavić lost in the semifinals to Ram and Salisbury.

Pavić secured the individual year-end No. 1 ranking after winning two round-robin matches. Salisbury was also in contention for the top ranking.

For the first time since 2007, the top four seeded teams reached the semifinals.[2]

Seeds

Alternates

Draw

Finals

SemifinalsFinal
          
4 Marcel Granollers
Horacio Zeballos
34
3 Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Nicolas Mahut
66
3 Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Nicolas Mahut
677
2 Rajeev Ram
Joe Salisbury
460
2 Rajeev Ram
Joe Salisbury
477[10]
1 Nikola Mektić
Mate Pavić
663[4]

Green group

Mektić
Pavić
Granollers
Zeballos
Dodig
Polášek
Krawietz
Tecău
RR W–LSet W–LGame W–LStandings
1 Nikola Mektić
Mate Pavić
4–6, 6–7(4–7)6–4, 7–6(8–6)6–4, 6–42–14–2 (67%)35–31 (53%)2
4 Marcel Granollers
Horacio Zeballos
6–4, 7–6(7–4)4–6, 7–6(12–10), [10–6]3–6, 7–6(7–1), [6–10]2–15–3 (63%)35–35 (50%)1
6 Ivan Dodig
Filip Polášek
4–6, 6–7(6–8)6–4, 6–7(10–12), [6–10]7–6(7–2), 7–51–23–4 (43%)36–36 (50%)3
8 Kevin Krawietz
Horia Tecău
4–6, 4–66–3, 6–7(1–7), [10–6]6–7(2–7), 5–71–22–5 (29%)32–36 (47%)4

Red group

Ram
Salisbury
Herbert
Mahut
Cabal
Farah
Murray
Soares
RR W–LSet W–LGame W–LStandings
2 Rajeev Ram
Joe Salisbury
6–7(7–9), 6–0, [13–11]7–5, 2–6, [11–9]6–1, 7–6(7–5)3–06–2 (75%)36–25 (59%)1
3 Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Nicolas Mahut
7–6(9–7), 0–6, [11–13]7–6(7–1), 6–46–3, 7–6(7–5)2–15–2 (71%)33–32 (51%)2
5 Juan Sebastián Cabal
Robert Farah
5–7, 6–2, [9–11]6–7(1–7), 4–66–2, 6–41–23–4 (43%)33–29 (53%)3
7 Jamie Murray
Bruno Soares
1–6, 6–7(5–7)3–6, 6–7(5–7)2–6, 4–60–30–6 (0%)22–38 (37%)4

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-teams-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-teams-ties, percentage of sets won, then percentage of games won; 5. ATP rankings.[3]

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