2012 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
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| Wheelchair men's doubles | |
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| 2012 Australian Open and the Australian Open – Wheelchair Men's Doubles | |
| Champion |  Ronald Vink Robin Ammerlaan |
| Runner-up |  Stéphane Houdet Nicolas Peifer |
| Score | 6–2, 4–6, 6–1 |
The 2012 Australian Open – Wheelchair Men's Doubles[1][2] is a tennis tournament featuring 8 paraplegic men tennis players, which is part of the NEC Tour. The tournament takes place at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, from 25 January to 28 January 2012, it is the 10th edition of the Australian Open men's wheelchair event and the first Grand Slam event of 2012. The tournament is played on Plexicushion Prestige AO hard courts, which is rated a medium-fast pace by the ITF. The competition is organised by the International Tennis Federation and Tennis Australia.
Shingo Kunieda and Maikel Scheffers are the defending champions. Shingo Kunieda did not return to defend his title. Ronald Vink and Robin Ammerlaan won the tournament.[3][4]
Seeds
Stéphane Houdet / Nicolas Peifer (Final)
Ronald Vink / Robin Ammerlaan (Champions)
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
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Stéphane Houdet Nicolas Peifer
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
 Satoshi Saida Maikel Scheffers
| 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Stéphane Houdet Nicolas Peifer
| 2 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | Ronald Vink Robin Ammerlaan
| 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||
 Ben Weekes Stefan Olsson
| 3 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Ronald Vink Robin Ammerlaan
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
References
- ^ "itftennis.com Australien open Wheelchair championships preview". Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-01-31.
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- ^ Australian Open Wheelchair results Archived 2012-01-26 at the Wayback Machine beta.ITFtennis.com
- ^ Results Men Wheelchair Doubles www.australianopen.com