2012 Western & Southern Open – Men's doubles

Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes were the defending champions. However, they chose not to play together. Bhupathi played with Rohan Bopanna and Paes played with Radek Štěpánek

Seeds
All seeds received a bye into the second round. • # 🇧🇾 Max Mirnyi / 🇨🇦 Daniel Nestor (second round)

• # 🇺🇸 Bob Bryan / 🇺🇸 Mike Bryan (semifinals)

• # 🇵🇱 Mariusz Fyrstenberg / 🇵🇱 Marcin Matkowski (quarterfinals)

• # 🇸🇪 Robert Lindstedt / 🇷🇴 Horia Tecău (champions)

• # 🇮🇳 Leander Paes / 🇨🇿 Radek Štěpánek (second round)

• # 🇮🇳 Mahesh Bhupathi / 🇮🇳 Rohan Bopanna (final)

• # 🇪🇸 Marcel Granollers / 🇪🇸 Marc López (quarterfinals)

• # 🇵🇰 Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Jean-Julien Rojer (quarterfinals)