# 2022 BNP Paribas Open – Men's doubles

John Isner and Jack Sock defeated Santiago González and Édouard Roger-Vasselin in the final, 7–6$^{(7–4)}$, 6–3, to win the men's doubles tennis title at the 2022 Indian Wells Masters. The victory earned Isner his second doubles title at Indian Wells, Sock his third, and the pair's second together overall at the tournament.
John Peers and Filip Polášek were the defending champions, but lost to Marcelo Arévalo and Jean-Julien Rojer in the first round.
Mate Pavić and Joe Salisbury were in contention for the world no. 1 doubles ranking at the beginning of the tournament. Pavić retained the top ranking, despite losing in the first round, after Salisbury lost in the semifinals.

## Seeds

* Nikola Mektić / Mate Pavić (first round)
* Rajeev Ram / Joe Salisbury (semifinals)
* Marcel Granollers / Horacio Zeballos (second round)
* Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah (second round)
* John Peers / Filip Polášek (first round)
* Tim Pütz / Michael Venus (second round)
* Wesley Koolhof / Neal Skupski (quarterfinals)
* Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares (first round)

## 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| WC | John Isner Jack Sock | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Andrey Golubev Alexander Zverev | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Andrey Golubev Alexander Zverev | 3 | 2 | | WC | John Isner Jack Sock | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| | | | | | PR | Santiago González Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 6$^4$ | 3 |
| PR | Santiago González Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 3 | 6 | [10] | PR | Santiago González Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 6$^4$ | 3 |
| 2 | Rajeev Ram Joe Salisbury | 6 | 4 | [7] | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | N Mektić M Pavić | 6$^2$ | 6 | [7] | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Isner J Sock | 7$^7$ | 3 | [10] | WC | J Isner J Sock | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| | I Dodig M Melo | 5 | 6 | [2] | WC | T Kokkinakis N Kyrgios | 3 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | | | |
| WC | T Kokkinakis N Kyrgios | 7 | 1 | [10] | | | | | WC | J Isner J Sock | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | R Klaasen B McLachlan | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | | WC | F López S Tsitsipas | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| WC | F López S Tsitsipas | 7$^7$ | 6 | | WC | F López S Tsitsipas | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | H Hurkacz Ł Kubot | 2 | 2 | | 6 | T Pütz M Venus | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | T Pütz M Venus | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | WC | J Isner J Sock | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | JS Cabal R Farah | 7$^{10}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | A Golubev A Zverev | 3 | 2 |
| | S Korda J Sinner | 6$^8$ | 2 | | 4 | JS Cabal R Farah | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | C Alcaraz P Carreño Busta | 3 | 7$^7$ | [7] | | T Fritz T Paul | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | T Fritz T Paul | 6 | 6$^5$ | [10] | | | | | | T Fritz T Paul | 4 | 6$^3$ | | | | |
| | A Golubev A Zverev | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | A Golubev A Zverev | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| | D Evans K Khachanov | 5 | 3 | | | A Golubev A Zverev | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Arévalo J-J Rojer | 3 | 6 | [11] | | M Arévalo J-J Rojer | 6$^0$ | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | J Peers F Polášek | 6 | 2 | [9] | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 8 | J Murray B Soares | 6$^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Bopanna D Shapovalov | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | R Bopanna D Shapovalov | 4 | 6 | [4] | | | | | | | | | |
| PR | S González É Roger-Vasselin | 7$^7$ | 6 | | PR | S González É Roger-Vasselin | 6 | 4 | [10] | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Gillé M Middelkoop | 6$^4$ | 1 | | | | | | | PR | S González É Roger-Vasselin | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | A Karatsev A Rublev | 6$^4$ | 7$^8$ | [10] | | | | | | | A Karatsev A Rublev | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| | R Bautista Agut A Davidovich Fokina | 7$^7$ | 6$^6$ | [5] | | A Karatsev A Rublev | 7$^7$ | 4 | [10] | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Mahut F Martin | 4 | 4 | | 3 | M Granollers H Zeballos | 6$^2$ | 6 | [4] | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | M Granollers H Zeballos | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | PR | S González É Roger-Vasselin | 3 | 6 | [10] |
| 7 | W Koolhof N Skupski | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | R Ram J Salisbury | 6 | 4 | [7] |
| | S Bolelli F Fognini | 4 | 4 | | 7 | W Koolhof N Skupski | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Behar G Escobar | 1 | 3 | | | F Delbonis C Norrie | 3 | 6$^1$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Delbonis C Norrie | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | W Koolhof N Skupski | 6$^4$ | 5 | | | | | |
| | A Molteni D Schwartzman | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 2 | R Ram J Salisbury | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | | | |
| | T Brkić N Ćaćić | 3 | 5 | | | A Molteni D Schwartzman | 3 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Krawietz A Mies | 6$^2$ | 4 | | 2 | R Ram J Salisbury | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | R Ram J Salisbury | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Seeded teams

The following are the seeded teams, based on ATP rankings as of March 7, 2022.
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank | Seed |
| CRO | Nikola Mektić | CRO | Mate Pavić | 3 | 1 |
| USA | Rajeev Ram | GBR | Joe Salisbury | 7 | 2 |
| ESP | Marcel Granollers | ARG | Horacio Zeballos | 11 | 3 |
| COL | Juan Sebastián Cabal | COL | Robert Farah | 18 | 4 |
| AUS | John Peers | SVK | Filip Polášek | 24 | 5 |
| GER | Tim Pütz | NZL | Michael Venus | 26 | 6 |
| NED | Wesley Koolhof | GBR | Neal Skupski | 33 | 7 |
| GBR | Jamie Murray | BRA | Bruno Soares | 38 | 8 |

## Other entry information
### Wildcards

* John Isner / Jack Sock
* Thanasi Kokkinakis / Nick Kyrgios
* Feliciano López / Stefanos Tsitsipas

### Protected ranking

* Santiago González / Édouard Roger-Vasselin

### Withdrawals

* Simone Bolelli / Máximo González → replaced by Simone Bolelli / Fabio Fognini
* Dan Evans / Cristian Garín → replaced by Dan Evans / Karen Khachanov
* Sander Gillé / Joran Vliegen → replaced by Sander Gillé / Matwé Middelkoop