2012 Western & Southern Open – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
2012 Western & Southern Open
Champions	Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecău
Runners-up	Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna
Score	6–4, 6–4

Main article: 2012 Western & Southern Open

Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes were the defending champions. However, they chose not to play together. Bhupathi played with Rohan Bopanna and Paes played with Radek Štěpánek

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Max Mirnyi / Daniel Nestor (second round)
2. Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (semifinals)
3. Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski (quarterfinals)
4. Robert Lindstedt / Horia Tecău (champions)
5. Leander Paes / Radek Štěpánek (second round)
6. Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna (final)
7. Marcel Granollers / Marc López (quarterfinals)
8. Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Jean-Julien Rojer (quarterfinals)

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							Final
		Ivan Dodig Marcelo Melo	4	3
	6	Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna	6	6
								6	Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna	4	4
								4	Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecău	6	6
	4	Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecău	7	65	[10]
	2	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	5	77	[2]

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	M Mirnyi D Nestor	6	4	[8]
		P Hanley N Zimonjić	65	6	[7]				A Seppi V Troicki	4	6	[10]
		A Seppi V Troicki	77	2	[10]											A Seppi V Troicki	0	1
		T Berdych F Mayer	4	3												I Dodig M Melo	6	6
		I Dodig M Melo	6	6					I Dodig M Melo	6	4	[10]
								5	L Paes R Štěpánek	3	6	[5]
																							I Dodig M Melo	4	3
																						6	M Bhupathi R Bopanna	6	6
								3	M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	w/o
		J Marray F Nielsen	4	61					Ł Kubot J Tipsarević
		Ł Kubot J Tipsarević	6	77											3	M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski	4	6	[8]
		R Haase J Mónaco	6	3	[10]										6	M Bhupathi R Bopanna	6	3	[10]
		K Anderson E Butorac	4	6	[6]				R Haase J Mónaco
								6	M Bhupathi R Bopanna	w/o

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								7	M Granollers M López	2	77	[10]
		C Fleming R Hutchins	4	4					JS Cabal B Soares	6	63	[7]
		JS Cabal B Soares	6	6											7	M Granollers M López	63	62
	WC	B Baker R Ram	6	64	[10]										4	R Lindstedt H Tecău	77	77
		J Benneteau R Gasquet	4	77	[2]			WC	B Baker R Ram	4	6	[6]
								4	R Lindstedt H Tecău	6	3	[10]
																						4	R Lindstedt H Tecău	7	65	[10]
																						2	B Bryan M Bryan	5	77	[2]
								8	A-u-H Qureshi J-J Rojer	6	77
		J Melzer P Petzschner	2	65				WC	J Blake S Querrey	2	64
	WC	J Blake S Querrey	6	77											8	A-u-H Qureshi J-J Rojer	6	4	[4]
		J Nieminen S Wawrinka	78	2	[10]										2	B Bryan M Bryan	4	6	[10]
		P Kohlschreiber M Youzhny	66	6	[8]				J Nieminen S Wawrinka	0	1
								2	B Bryan M Bryan	6	6

References

• Main Draw