1969 Australian Open – Men's doubles

Rod Laver and Roy Emerson defeated Ken Rosewall and Fred Stolle 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the men's doubles title at the 1969 Australian Open. Dick Crealy and Allan Stone were the defending champions but lost in the Quarterfinals to Laver and Emerson.

Men's doubles
1969 Australian Open
ChampionsAustralia Rod Laver
Australia Roy Emerson
Runners-upAustralia Ken Rosewall
Australia Fred Stolle
Score6–4, 6–4
Main article: 1969 Australian Open

Seeds
  1. Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche (semifinals)
  2. Australia Ken Rosewall / Australia Fred Stolle (final)
  3. Australia Rod Laver / Australia Roy Emerson (champions)
  4. South Africa Raymond Moore / United States Marty Riessen (semifinals)
  5. Spain Andrés Gimeno / United States Richard Pancho Gonzales (second round)
  6. Australia Mal Anderson / United Kingdom Roger Taylor (second round)
  7. Australia Dick Crealy / Australia Allan Stone (quarterfinals)
  8. Australia Terry Addison / Australia Ray Keldie (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
            
1 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche 		2 6 3 4
3 Australia Rod Laver
Australia Roy Emerson 		6 1 6 6
3 Australia Rod Laver
Australia Roy Emerson 		6 6  
2 Australia Ken Rosewall
Australia Fred Stolle 		4 4  
4 South Africa Raymond Moore
United States Marty Riessen 		3 3 6 6 8
2 Australia Ken Rosewall
Australia Fred Stolle 		6 6 4 3 10

Section 1
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche 		6 6 12
  Australia J Alexander
Australia P Dent 		4 4 10
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche 		6 7 5 6 6
8 Australia T Addison
Australia R Keldie 		2 5 7 8 3
  Australia J Bartlett
South Africa T Fancutt 		3 6 9 3
8 Australia T Addison
Australia R Keldie 		6 3 11 6
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche 		2 6 3 4
3 Australia R Laver
Australia R Emerson 		6 6 7 3 Australia R Laver
Australia R Emerson 		6 1 6 6
  Belgium M Bolle
France J-L Rouyer 		3 3 5 3 Australia R Laver
Australia R Emerson 		6 6 6
  Australia M Guse
Australia G Olsson 		8 4 6 11   Australia M Guse
Australia G Olsson 		1 3 0
  Australia R Case
Australia A Gardiner 		6 6 4 9 3 Australia R Laver
Australia R Emerson 		6 12 6
  Italy M Di Domenico
Italy A Panatta 		6 3 6 7 7 Australia D Crealy
Australia A Stone 		3 10 2
  Japan J Kawamori
Japan K Watanabe 		3 6 1 5   Italy M Di Domenico
Italy A Panatta 		6 3 2 6 4
  France J-B Chanfreau
Italy P Toci 		4 4 0 7 Australia D Crealy
Australia A Stone 		4 6 6 3 6
7 Australia D Crealy
Australia A Stone 		6 6 6

Section 2
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Australia M Anderson
United Kingdom R Taylor 		5 6 6 6
  France P Barthès
United States EB Buchholz 		7 3 2 4 6 Australia M Anderson
United Kingdom R Taylor 		1 6 4 2
  Australia W Bowrey
Australia R Ruffels 		4 4 6 6 6   Australia W Bowrey
Australia R Ruffels 		6 1 6 6
  Australia S Ball
Australia B Giltinan 		6 6 4 1 4   Australia W Bowrey
Australia R Ruffels 		4 4 2
  Australia R Brent
Australia B Phillips-Moore 		6 6 6 4 South Africa R Moore
United States M Riessen 		6 6 6
  Australia J Cooper
Australia A Hammond 		4 4 4   Australia R Brent
Australia B Phillips-Moore 		5 4 3
  Italy V Crotta
Italy P Marzano 		1 1 3 4 South Africa R Moore
United States M Riessen 		7 6 6
4 South Africa R Moore
United States M Riessen 		6 6 6 4 South Africa R Moore
United States M Riessen 		3 3 6 6 8
2 Australia K Rosewall
Australia F Stolle 		6 6 4 3 10
5 Spain A Gimeno
Australia H Hunt 		2 4 4
  Australia J Brown
Soviet Union T Leius 		6 6 6
  Australia J Brown
Soviet Union T Leius 		4 2 0
2 Australia K Rosewall
Australia F Stolle 		6 6 6
  Australia I Fletcher
Australia A Wall 		1 1 2
2 Australia K Rosewall
Australia F Stolle 		6 6 6
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