2012 Sony Ericsson Open – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
2012 Sony Ericsson Open
Champion	Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek
Runner-up	Max Mirnyi Daniel Nestor
Final score	3–6, 6–1, [10–8]

Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes were the defending champions, but this year Bhupathi played with Rohan Bopanna and Paes, who also won the tournament in 2010, played with Radek Štěpánek.
Bhupathi and Bopanna were defeated in the semifinals by Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor, who were then defeated in the final by Paes and Štěpánek 3–6, 6–1, [10–8].

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Bob Bryan   Mike Bryan	4	4
	7	Leander Paes   Radek Štěpánek	6	6
								7	Leander Paes   Radek Štěpánek	3	6	[10]
								2	Max Mirnyi   Daniel Nestor	6	1	[8]
	6	Mahesh Bhupathi   Rohan Bopanna	2	4
	2	Max Mirnyi   Daniel Nestor	6	6

Top Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	6
WC	P Hanley   B Tomic	3	2				1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	6
	M Melo   J Mónaco	6	3	[14]				M Melo   J Mónaco	3	4
WC	J Blake   R Harrison	3	6	[12]										1	B Bryan   M Bryan	6	6
	A-u-H Qureshi   J-J Rojer	6	6												D Bracciali   JS Cabal	3	1
	P Andújar   C Berlocq	1	4					A-u-H Qureshi   J-J Rojer	2	67
	D Bracciali   JS Cabal	77	6					D Bracciali   JS Cabal	6	79
8	F Čermák   F Polášek	65	4																		1	B Bryan   M Bryan	4	4
4	R Lindstedt   H Tecău	65	2																		7	L Paes   R Štěpánek	6	6
	D Marrero   F Verdasco	77	6					D Marrero   F Verdasco	7	6
	F López   M López	6	6					F López   M López	5	4
	F Mayer   V Troicki	2	2												D Marrero   F Verdasco	66	4
	C Fleming   R Hutchins	6	77											7	L Paes   R Štěpánek	78	6
	M Fish   M Knowles	1	65					C Fleming   R Hutchins	4	3
	M Baghdatis   S Querrey	2	63				7	L Paes   R Štěpánek	6	6
7	L Paes   R Štěpánek	6	77

Bottom Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
6	M Bhupathi   R Bopanna	7	6
	J Melzer   J Murray	5	3				6	M Bhupathi   R Bopanna	6	6
	M Čilić   I Karlović	1	3					M Granollers   R Nadal	4	3
	M Granollers   R Nadal	6	6											6	M Bhupathi   R Bopanna	2	6	[10]
	N Mahut   G Simon	6	2	[7]										3	M Llodra   N Zimonjić	6	3	[8]
	K Anderson   M Raonic	4	6	[10]				K Anderson   M Raonic	1r
	A Dolgopolov   X Malisse	3	64				3	M Llodra   N Zimonjić	2
3	M Llodra   N Zimonjić	6	77																		6	M Bhupathi   R Bopanna	2	4
5	M Fyrstenberg   M Matkowski	3	2																		2	M Mirnyi   D Nestor	6	6
	Ł Kubot   J Tipsarević	6	6					Ł Kubot   J Tipsarević	6	6
	T Berdych   L Dlouhý	5	1					S González   S Lipsky	0	3
	S González   S Lipsky	7	6												Ł Kubot   J Tipsarević	1	4
	O Marach   A Peya	77	77											2	M Mirnyi   D Nestor	6	6
	N Almagro   T Bellucci	65	65					O Marach   A Peya	5	1
	E Butorac   B Soares	3	64				2	M Mirnyi   D Nestor	7	6
2	M Mirnyi   D Nestor	6	77

References

• Main Draw