2018 BNP Paribas Open – Women's doubles

Latisha Chan and Martina Hingis were the defending champions, but Hingis retired from professional tennis at the end of 2017. Chan played alongside her sister Chan Hao-ching, but lost in the second round to Hsieh Su-wei and Barbora Strýcová.

Hsieh and Strýcová went on to win the title, defeating Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina in the final, 6–4, 6–4.

Seeds
• # 🇷🇺 Ekaterina Makarova / 🇷🇺 Elena Vesnina (final)

• # Chan Hao-ching / Latisha Chan (second round)

• # 🇨🇦 Gabriela Dabrowski / 🇨🇳 Xu Yifan (semifinals)

• # 🇭🇺 Tímea Babos / 🇫🇷 Kristina Mladenovic (semifinals)

• # 🇷🇴 Monica Niculescu / 🇨🇿 Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková (quarterfinals)

• # 🇨🇿 Barbora Krejčíková / 🇨🇿 Kateřina Siniaková (second round)

• # Kiki Bertens / 🇸🇪 Johanna Larsson (first round)

• # Andreja Klepač / 🇪🇸 María José Martínez Sánchez (quarterfinals)