# 2012 BNP Paribas Masters – Doubles

Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi were the defending champions but decided not to participate together. Bopanna played alongside Mahesh Bhupathi and successfully defended the title, defeating Qureshi and his partner Jean-Julien Rojer 7–6$^{(8–6)}$, 6–3 in the final.

## Seeds

* Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (second round)
* Max Mirnyi / Daniel Nestor (quarterfinals)
* Robert Lindstedt / Horia Tecău (second round, retired)
* Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski (quarterfinals)
* Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna (champions)
* Jürgen Melzer / Leander Paes (second round)
* Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Jean-Julien Rojer (final)
* Alexander Peya / Bruno Soares (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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Paul Hanley Jonathan Marray | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| 5 | Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| 5 | Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna | 7 | 6 | | 5 | Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna | 7$^8$ | 6 |
| | | | | | 7 | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jean-Julien Rojer | 6$^6$ | 3 |
| | Marin Čilić Marcelo Melo | 6 | 4 | [9] | 7 | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jean-Julien Rojer | 6$^6$ | 3 |
| 7 | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jean-Julien Rojer | 0 | 6 | [11] | | | | |

### Top 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 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | B Bryan M Bryan | 4 | 7$^7$ | [5] | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Kohlschreiber F Mayer | 5 | 1 | | | P Hanley J Marray | 6 | 6$^2$ | [10] | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Hanley J Marray | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | P Hanley J Marray | 7$^8$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | |
| | B Paire S Wawrinka | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | WC | J Ouanna N Renavand | 6$^6$ | 6$^5$ | | | | | |
| WC | J Ouanna N Renavand | 6 | 6 | | WC | J Ouanna N Renavand | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | J Melzer L Paes | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | P Hanley J Marray | 5 | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | M Bhupathi R Bopanna | 7 | 6 |
| | | | | | 4 | M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski | 3 | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Isner S Querrey | 7$^7$ | 6$^4$ | [7] | | C Fleming R Hutchins | 6 | 3 | [5] | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Fleming R Hutchins | 6$^4$ | 7$^7$ | [10] | | | | | | 4 | M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski | 7$^7$ | 3 | [4] | | | | |
| | D Bracciali F Čermák | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | 5 | M Bhupathi R Bopanna | 6$^5$ | 6 | [10] | | | | |
| WC | J Benneteau A Mannarino | 6 | 6 | | WC | J Benneteau A Mannarino | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | M Bhupathi R Bopanna | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 8 | A Peya B Soares | 6 | 3 | [10] | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S González S Lipsky | 6 | 4 | [10] | | S González S Lipsky | 4 | 6 | [5] | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alt | C Berlocq D Istomin | 2 | 6 | [4] | | | | | | 8 | A Peya B Soares | 6 | 4 | [7] | | | | | |
| | J Chardy Ł Kubot | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | M Čilić M Melo | 4 | 6 | [10] | | | | | |
| | M Čilić M Melo | 6 | 6 | | | M Čilić M Melo | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | R Lindstedt H Tecău | 3 | 2$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Čilić M Melo | 6 | 4 | [7] |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | A-u-H Qureshi J-J Rojer | 0 | 6 | [11] |
| | | | | | 7 | A-u-H Qureshi J-J Rojer | 6 | 6$^3$ | [17] | | | | | | | | | | |
| | F López N Zimonjić | 6 | 4 | [11] | | F López N Zimonjić | 4 | 7$^7$ | [15] | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Llodra É Roger-Vasselin | 4 | 6 | [9] | | | | | | 7 | A-u-H Qureshi J-J Rojer | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | C Kas A Seppi | 6$^{10}$ | 7$^7$ | [10] | | | | | | 2 | M Mirnyi D Nestor | 3 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | J Knowle F Polášek | 7$^{12}$ | 6$^4$ | [6] | | C Kas A Seppi | 6$^3$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | M Mirnyi D Nestor | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |