2018 Dubai Tennis Championships – Men's doubles
| Men's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2018 Dubai Tennis Championships | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Score | 6–2, 7–6(7–2) |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecău were the defending champions, and successfully defended their title, defeating James Cerretani and Leander Paes in the final, 6–2, 7–6(7–2).
Seeds
- Henri Kontinen / John Peers (first round)
- Jean-Julien Rojer / Horia Tecău (champions)
- Ivan Dodig / Rajeev Ram (semifinals)
- Raven Klaasen / Michael Venus (quarterfinals)
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 | 64 | 62 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Džumhur F Krajinović | 77 | 77 | D Džumhur F Krajinović | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | 1 | 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Gasquet P-H Herbert | 6 | 77 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | R Klaasen M Venus | 6 | 3 | [10] | WC | J Cerretani L Paes | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 6 | [6] | 4 | 6 | 4 | [7] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | 3 | 1 | WC | J Cerretani L Paes | 2 | 6 | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | J Cerretani L Paes | 6 | 6 | WC | 2 | 62 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | 4 | 4 | 2 | J-J Rojer H Tecău | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| R Haase M Middelkoop | 6 | 6 | 3 | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 77 | 2 | [6] | 3 | I Dodig R Ram | 6 | 78 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | I Dodig R Ram | 64 | 6 | [10] | 3 | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1 | 2 | J-J Rojer H Tecău | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Matkowski A-u-H Qureshi | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 710 | [7] | 2 | J-J Rojer H Tecău | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | J-J Rojer H Tecău | 6 | 68 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Qualifying
Seeds
- Jan-Lennard Struff / Viktor Troicki (qualified)
- Andreas Haider-Maurer / Florian Mayer (qualifying competition, lucky losers)
Qualifiers
Lucky losers
Qualifying draw
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Jan-Lennard Struff Viktor Troicki | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Fares Al Janahi Fahad Janahi | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Jan-Lennard Struff Viktor Troicki | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 5 | 7 | [10] | |||||||||||
| 2 | Andreas Haider-Maurer Florian Mayer | 7 | 5 | [12] | |||||||||