Stéphane Houdet and Shingo Kunieda defeated the defending champion Maikel Scheffers and his partner Gordon Reid in the final, 6–2, 2–6, 7–6 to win the men's doubles wheelchair tennis title at the 2014 US Open. With the win, Houdet became the first men's doubles wheelchair player to complete the Grand Slam.
Wheelchair men's doubles | |
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2014 US Open | |
Champion | Stéphane Houdet Shingo Kunieda |
Runner-up | Gordon Reid Maikel Scheffers |
Score | 6–2, 2–6, 7–6 |
Michaël Jérémiasz and Scheffers were the defending champions, but did not participate together. Jérémiasz partnered Nicolas Peifer, but was defeated by Scheffers and Reid in the semifinals.
Seeds
edit- Stéphane Houdet / Shingo Kunieda (champions)
- Gordon Reid / Maikel Scheffers (final)
Doubles
editKey
edit- 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
editSemifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Stéphane Houdet Shingo Kunieda | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Gustavo Fernández Joachim Gérard | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
1 | Stéphane Houdet Shingo Kunieda | 6 | 2 | 77 | |||||||||
2 | Gordon Reid Maikel Scheffers | 2 | 6 | 64 | |||||||||
Michaël Jeremiasz Nicolas Peifer | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||
2 | Gordon Reid Maikel Scheffers | 6 | 3 | 6 |
References
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