2018 Mutua Madrid Open – Men's Doubles

Łukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo were the defending champions, but lost to Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah in the quarterfinals. [1]

Men's Doubles
2018 Mutua Madrid Open
Champions	Nikola Mektić Alexander Peya
Runners-up	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
Final score	5–3, ret.

Main article: 2018 Mutua Madrid Open

Nikola Mektić and Alexander Peya won the title when Bob and Mike Bryan retired in the final after Bob Bryan retired due to hip injury. The Bryan brothers would have regained the ATP no. 1 doubles ranking from Kubot and Melo if they had won the title.[2]

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo (Quarterfinals)
2. Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (Final, retired)
3. Henri Kontinen / John Peers (Second round)
4. Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut (Semifinals)
5. Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares (Quarterfinals)
6. Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah (Semifinals)
7. Ivan Dodig / Rajeev Ram (Second round)
8. Rohan Bopanna / Édouard Roger-Vasselin (Second round)

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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	6	Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah	3	6	[3]
		Nikola Mektić Alexander Peya	6	3	[10]
									Nikola Mektić Alexander Peya	5
								2	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	3^r
	4	Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut	1	6^2
	2	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6	7^7

Top half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	Ł Kubot M Melo	7	7^12
		P Cuevas M Granollers	6	7^10					P Cuevas M Granollers	5	6^10
		JM del Potro D Thiem	3	6^8											1	Ł Kubot M Melo	4	6	[8]
		F Fognini D Schwartzman	3	6	[10]										6	JS Cabal R Farah	6	2	[10]
	WC	F Mergea D Nestor	6	1	[4]				F Fognini D Schwartzman	3	3
								6	JS Cabal R Farah	6	6
																						6	JS Cabal R Farah	3	6	[3]
																							N Mektić A Peya	6	3	[10]
								3	H Kontinen J Peers	4	4
		K Anderson M Mirnyi	4	6	[4]				N Mektić A Peya	6	6
		N Mektić A Peya	6	3	[10]											N Mektić A Peya	6^4	6	[10]
		R Klaasen M Venus	3	7	[10]											R Klaasen M Venus	7^7	3	[8]
		F López M López	6	5	[8]				R Klaasen M Venus	4	7^7	[10]
								8	R Bopanna É Roger-Vasselin	6	6^4	[5]

Bottom half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								7	I Dodig R Ram	1	3
		B McLachlan J-L Struff	6	7^7					B McLachlan J-L Struff	6	6
		J Isner J Sock	4	6^4												B McLachlan J-L Struff	2	3
		A Zverev M Zverev	7^7	6^4	[7]										4	P-H Herbert N Mahut	6	6
	WC	D Marrero F Verdasco	6^3	7^7	[10]			WC	D Marrero F Verdasco	1	4
								4	P-H Herbert N Mahut	6	6
																						4	P-H Herbert N Mahut	1	6^2
																						2	B Bryan M Bryan	6	7^7
								5	J Murray B Soares	6	3	[10]
		R Haase J-J Rojer	7	6					R Haase J-J Rojer	4	6	[6]
		S González A-u-H Qureshi	5	3											5	J Murray B Soares	4	7^7	[7]
		D Džumhur F Škugor	6	6											2	B Bryan M Bryan	6	6^4	[10]
		K Khachanov L Pouille	3	4					D Džumhur F Škugor	4	3
								2	B Bryan M Bryan	6	6

References

1. "Mutua Madrid Open Overview". 29 April 2018.
2. "Mektic/Peya Lift First Masters 1000 Team Title". 13 May 2018.

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