2012 Dubai Tennis Championships – Men's doubles
2012 tennis event results
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Sergiy Stakhovsky and Mikhail Youzhny were the defending champions but decided not to participate together. Stakhovsky plays alongside Michael Kohlmann, while Youzhny partners up with Marcos Baghdatis. Both pairs, however, lost in the quarterfinals and first round, respectively, to Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski.
Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna defeated Fyrstenberg and Matkowski 6–4, 3–6, [10–5] in the final to win the title.
Champions
Mahesh Bhupathi
Rohan Bopanna
Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan BopannaRunners-up
Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Marcin Matkowski
Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin MatkowskiScore6–4, 3–6, [10–5]
Draw16
| Men's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2012 Dubai Tennis Championships | |
| Champions | Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna |
| Runners-up | Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski |
| Score | 6–4, 3–6, [10–5] |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Seeds
Michaël Llodra / 
Nenad Zimonjić (quarterfinals)
Robert Lindstedt / 
Horia Tecău (quarterfinals)- Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski (final)
- Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna (champions)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Draw
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  M Llodra N Zimonjić
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  M İlhan M Jaziri
| 1 | 3 | 1 | M Llodra N Zimonjić
| 63 | 62 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  M Ghareeb A Maqdas
| 4 | 1 |  J Knowle A Peya
| 77 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Knowle A Peya
| 6 | 6 | J Knowle A Peya
| 62 | 67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | M Bhupathi R Bopanna
| 6 | 7 | 4 | M Bhupathi R Bopanna
| 77 | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 L Dlouhý A Dolgopolov
| 4 | 5 | 4 | M Bhupathi R Bopanna
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 A-u-H Qureshi J-J Rojer
| 6 | 612 | [6] |  P Hanley J Murray
| 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P Hanley J Murray
| 4 | 714 | [10] | 4 | M Bhupathi R Bopanna
| 6 | 3 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||
 M Kohlmann S Stakhovsky
| 7 | 6 | 3 | M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski
| 4 | 6 | [5] | ||||||||||||||||||||
 J Cerretani I Ljubičić
| 5 | 4 | M Kohlmann S Stakhovsky
| 64 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 M Baghdatis M Youzhny
| 2 | 5 | 3 | M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski
| 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski
| 6 | 7 | 3 | M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski
| 6 | 3 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||
 J Erlich A Ram
| 6 | 7 | J Erlich A Ram
| 4 | 6 | [4] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Lipsky R Ram
| 3 | 5 | J Erlich A Ram
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L Paes J Tipsarević
| 4 | 5 | 2 |  R Lindstedt H Tecău
| 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | R Lindstedt H Tecău
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||