2018 Dubai Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

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)

Seeds
• # 🇩🇪 Jan-Lennard Struff / 🇷🇸 Viktor Troicki (qualified)

• # 🇦🇹 Andreas Haider-Maurer / 🇩🇪 Florian Mayer (qualifying competition, lucky losers)

Qualifiers

 * 1) 🇩🇪 Jan-Lennard Struff / 🇷🇸 Viktor Troicki

Lucky losers

 * 1) 🇦🇹 Andreas Haider-Maurer / 🇩🇪 Florian Mayer