2023 Italian Open – Men's doubles
# 2023 Italian Open – Men's doubles

Hugo Nys and Jan Zieliński defeated Robin Haase and Botic van de Zandschulp in the final, 7–5, 6–1 to win the men's doubles tennis title at the 2023 Italian Open.

Nikola Mektić and Mate Pavić were the two-time defending champions, but lost in the first round to Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos.

Wesley Koolhof and Neal Skupski retained the ATP no. 1 doubles ranking. Rajeev Ram, Austin Krajicek, Marcelo Arévalo, and Jean-Julien Rojer were also in contention for the top ranking at the start of the tournament.

## Seeds

* Wesley Koolhof / Neal Skupski (semifinals)
* Rajeev Ram / Joe Salisbury (quarterfinals)
* Ivan Dodig / Austin Krajicek (second round)
* Marcelo Arévalo / Jean-Julien Rojer (first round)
* Nikola Mektić / Mate Pavić (first round)
* Lloyd Glasspool / Harri Heliövaara (second round)
* Rohan Bopanna / Matthew Ebden (second round)
* Santiago González / Édouard Roger-Vasselin (first round)

## 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Wesley Koolhof Neal Skupski | $6^2$ | 4 | | | |
| | Robin Haase Botic van de Zandschulp | $7^7$ | 6 | | | |
| | Robin Haase Botic van de Zandschulp | $7^7$ | 6 | Robin Haase Botic van de Zandschulp | 5 | 1 |
| | | | | Hugo Nys Jan Zieliński | 7 | 6 |
| | Hugo Nys Jan Zieliński | 6 | 7 | Hugo Nys Jan Zieliński | 7 | 6 |
| | Marcel Granollers Horacio Zeballos | 3 | 5 | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | W Koolhof N Skupski | $6^3$ | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Middelkoop A Mies | $7^7$ | 3 | [4] | 1 | W Koolhof N Skupski | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Bolelli F Fognini | $7^7$ | 4 | [11] | | S Bolelli F Fognini | 4 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Erler L Miedler | $6^4$ | 6 | [9] | | | | | | 1 | W Koolhof N Skupski | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | S Báez B Zapata Miralles | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | A de Minaur J Kubler | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
| | A de Minaur J Kubler | 6 | 7 | | | A de Minaur J Kubler | 2 | $7^{10}$ | [12] | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | F Arnaboldi G Ferrari | 3 | $6^6$ | | 7 | R Bopanna M Ebden | 6 | $6^8$ | [10] | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | R Bopanna M Ebden | 6 | $7^8$ | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | W Koolhof N Skupski | $6^2$ | 4 |
| 4 | M Arévalo J-J Rojer | $6^7$ | 6 | [2] | | | | | | | | | | | | R Haase B van de Zandschulp | $7^7$ | 6 |
| | J Murray M Venus | $7^9$ | 4 | [10] | | J Murray M Venus | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | JS Cabal R Farah | 6 | 5 | [7] | | K Khachanov A Rublev | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Khachanov A Rublev | 4 | 7 | [10] | | | | | | | J Murray M Venus | 6 | $6^3$ | [6] | | | | |
| | K Krawietz T Pütz | 3 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | R Haase B van de Zandschulp | 3 | $7^7$ | [10] | | | | |
| | M Melo A Zverev | 6 | 3 | [6] | | K Krawietz T Pütz | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Haase B van de Zandschulp | 6 | $7^7$ | | | R Haase B van de Zandschulp | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | S González É Roger-Vasselin | 3 | $6^4$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | L Glasspool H Heliövaara | $7^7$ | 2 | [10] | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Lammons J Peers | $6^2$ | 6 | [6] | 6 | L Glasspool H Heliövaara | 6 | 2 | [9] | | | | | | | | |
| | T Fritz T Paul | $6^3$ | $7^7$ | [8] | | M McDonald F Tiafoe | 4 | 6 | [11] | | | | | | | | |
| | M McDonald F Tiafoe | $7^7$ | $6^4$ | [10] | | | | | | | M McDonald F Tiafoe | 5 | $6^2$ | | | | |
| | H Nys J Zieliński | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | H Nys J Zieliński | 7 | $7^7$ | | | | |
| | M Cressy D Vega Hernández | 3 | 3 | | | H Nys J Zieliński | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Mahut F Martin | 7 | 2 | [6] | 3 | I Dodig A Krajicek | $6^3$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | I Dodig A Krajicek | 5 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | | | | | H Nys J Zieliński | 6 | 7 |
| 5 | N Mektić M Pavić | $6^6$ | 6 | [8] | | | | | | | | | | | M Granollers H Zeballos | 3 | 5 |
| | M Granollers H Zeballos | $7^8$ | 3 | [10] | | M Granollers H Zeballos | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Evans B Shelton | 6 | 6 | | | D Evans B Shelton | 1 | $6^1$ | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Musetti G Zeppieri | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | M Granollers H Zeballos | 6 | 5 | [10] | | | |
| WC | A Pellegrino A Vavassori | 6 | 3 | [10] | | | | | | 2 | R Ram J Salisbury | 4 | 7 | [6] | | | |
| | A Davidovich Fokina H Hurkacz | 4 | 6 | [6] | WC | A Pellegrino A Vavassori | $6^1$ | $7^7$ | [7] | | | | | | | | |
| | M González A Molteni | 3 | 2 | | 2 | R Ram J Salisbury | $7^7$ | $6^1$ | [10] | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | R Ram J Salisbury | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Seeded teams

The following are the seeded teams. Seedings are based on ATP rankings as of 8 May 2023.

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NED | Wesley Koolhof | GBR | Neal Skupski | 2 | 1 |
| USA | Rajeev Ram | GBR | Joe Salisbury | 9 | 2 |
| CRO | Ivan Dodig | USA | Austin Krajicek | 9 | 3 |
| ESA | Marcelo Arévalo | NED | Jean-Julien Rojer | 14 | 4 |
| CRO | Nikola Mektić | CRO | Mate Pavić | 19 | 5 |
| GBR | Lloyd Glasspool | FIN | Harri Heliövaara | 24 | 6 |
| IND | Rohan Bopanna | AUS | Matthew Ebden | 26 | 7 |
| MEX | Santiago González | FRA | Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 30 | 8 |

## Other entry information

### Wildcards

* Federico Arnaboldi / Gianmarco Ferrari
* Lorenzo Musetti / Giulio Zeppieri
* Andrea Pellegrino / Andrea Vavassori

### Withdrawals

* Tallon Griekspoor / Botic van de Zandschulp → replaced by Robin Haase / Botic van de Zandschulp
* Nathaniel Lammons / Jackson Withrow → replaced by Nathaniel Lammons / John Peers
* Rafael Matos / David Vega Hernández → replaced by Maxime Cressy / David Vega Hernández
