Overview
- Jason Kubler and Marc Polmans defeated Luke Johnson and Jan Zielinski 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 on Rod Laver Arena to seal a place in the final.
- Polmans delivered the decisive break at 4-3 in the third set before Kubler served out the match.
- The Australians are playing together for the first time after receiving a wildcard into the draw.
- They will face sixth seeds Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski in Saturday’s championship match.
- Their run includes wins over Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis and the 12th-seeded Sadio Doumbia and Fabien Reboul, with prize money guarantees lifting Kubler’s tournament earnings to at least $396,425.