 At the 2017 Miami Open Melo and Kubot dropped only three sets en route to the final, defeating Marcus Daniell & Marcelo Demoliner, Jean-Julien Rojer & Horia Tecău, Jamie Murray & Bruno Soares in QF and Daniel Nestor & Brian Baker in SF to reach their second straight ATP Masters 1000 final.In the final the sixth-seeded Melo & Kubot defeated American duo Nick Monroe and Jack Sock in straight sets.They made it all the way together at an ATP event for the first time this season.