2012 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships – Doubles

Doubles
2012 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Champions	Alexander Peya Bruno Soares
Runners-up	Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek
Score	6–3, 7–6(7–5)

Main article: 2012 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

Andy Murray and Jamie Murray were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to first seeded Leander Paes and Radek Štěpánek.
Alexander Peya and Bruno Soares won the title, defeating Paes and Štěpánek 6–3, 7–6^(7–5) in the final.

Seeds

1. Leander Paes / Radek Štěpánek (final)
2. Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Jean-Julien Rojer (first round)
3. Santiago González / Scott Lipsky (first round)
4. Alexander Peya / Bruno Soares (champions)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Draw

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	L Paes R Štěpánek	6	6
		J Knowle F Polášek	4	4				1	L Paes R Štěpánek	6	3	[10]
		E Butorac J Nieminen	7	3	[4]				A Murray J Murray	4	6	[2]
		A Murray J Murray	5	6	[10]										1	L Paes R Štěpánek	6	6
	3	S González S Lipsky	61	3												D Bracciali F Čermák	3	1
		J Mónaco K Nishikori	77	6					J Mónaco K Nishikori	1	62
	WC	Y Sugita Y Uchiyama	2	64					D Bracciali F Čermák	6	77
		D Bracciali F Čermák	6	77																		1	L Paes R Štěpánek	3	65
	WC	H Moriya T Suzuki	3	4																		4	A Peya B Soares	6	77
		J Chardy M Melo	6	6					J Chardy M Melo	77	3	[8]
		B Paire S Wawrinka	5	2				4	A Peya B Soares	64	6	[10]
	4	A Peya B Soares	7	6											4	A Peya B Soares	6	6
		TC Huey J Marray	64	5												T Berdych N Zimonjić	4	4
		P Petzschner J Tipsarević	77	7					P Petzschner J Tipsarević
		T Berdych N Zimonjić	77	6					T Berdych N Zimonjić	w/o
	2	A-u-H Qureshi J-J Rojer	65	3

References

• Main Draw