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2016 Wimbledon Championships – Wheelchair men's doubles

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Wheelchair men's doubles
2016 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsUnited Kingdom Alfie Hewett
United Kingdom Gordon Reid
Runners-upFrance Stéphane Houdet
France Nicolas Peifer
Score4–6, 6–1, 7–6(8–6)
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
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Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid defeated the defending champion Nicolas Peifer and his partner Stéphane Houdet in the final, 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(8–6) to win the gentlemen's doubles wheelchair tennis title at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships. It was Hewett's maiden major title.

Gustavo Fernández and Peifer were the defending champions, but did not participate together. Fernández partnered Joachim Gérard, but was defeated by Hewett and Reid in the semifinals.

Seeds

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Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 France Stéphane Houdet
France Nicolas Peifer
5 6 78
Sweden Stefan Olsson
Netherlands Maikel Scheffers
7 1 66
1 France Stéphane Houdet
France Nicolas Peifer
6 1 66
2 United Kingdom Alfie Hewett
United Kingdom Gordon Reid
4 6 78
Argentina Gustavo Fernández
Belgium Joachim Gérard
3 2
2 United Kingdom Alfie Hewett
United Kingdom Gordon Reid
6 6

References

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  • WC Men's Doubles
  • "Wimbledon 2016". itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 29 June 2018.