2018 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Doubles

Henri Kontinen and John Peers were the defending champions, but lost in the second round to Robert Lindstedt and Dominic Thiem.

Doubles
2018 Shanghai Rolex Masters
Final
Champions	Łukasz Kubot Marcelo Melo
Runners-up	Jamie Murray Bruno Soares
Score	6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
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Łukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo won the title, defeating Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares in the final, 6–4, 6–2.

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

1.   Mike Bryan /   Jack Sock (second round)
2.   Oliver Marach /   Mate Pavić (semifinals)
3.   Łukasz Kubot /   Marcelo Melo (champions)
4.   Henri Kontinen /   John Peers (second round)
5.   Juan Sebastián Cabal /   Robert Farah (semifinals)
6.   Jamie Murray /   Bruno Soares (final)
7.   Raven Klaasen /   Michael Venus (quarterfinals)
8.   Ivan Dodig /   Nikola Mektić (quarterfinals)

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
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	5	Juan Sebastián Cabal   Robert Farah	3	4
	6	Jamie Murray   Bruno Soares	6	6
								6	Jamie Murray   Bruno Soares	4	2
								3	Łukasz Kubot   Marcelo Melo	6	6
	3	Łukasz Kubot   Marcelo Melo	6	7
	2	Oliver Marach   Mate Pavić	2	5

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	M Bryan   J Sock	6^5	6	[8]
		M Cecchinato   A Seppi	3	7^10	[4]				J Peralta   H Zeballos	7^7	4	[10]
		J Peralta   H Zeballos	6	6^8	[10]											J Peralta   H Zeballos	2	4
		J-J Rojer   H Tecău	6^5	7^7	[12]										5	JS Cabal   R Farah	6	6
		A-u-H Qureshi   S Tsitsipas	7^7	6^2	[10]				J-J Rojer   H Tecău	4	7^7	[9]
								5	JS Cabal   R Farah	6	6^5	[11]
																						5	JS Cabal   R Farah	3	4
																						6	J Murray   B Soares	6	6
								4	H Kontinen   J Peers	4	6	[9]
		R Lindstedt   D Thiem	6	7^8					R Lindstedt   D Thiem	6	4	[11]
		A de Minaur   J Millman	4	6^6												R Lindstedt   D Thiem	3	4
	WC	Z Li   D Wu	3	1											6	J Murray   B Soares	6	6
		M González   D Schwartzman	6	6					M González   D Schwartzman	3	4
								6	J Murray   B Soares	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								7	R Klaasen   M Venus	6	6
		R Bopanna   É Roger-Vasselin	6^4	3					B McLachlan   J-L Struff	3	3
		B McLachlan   J-L Struff	7^7	6											7	R Klaasen   M Venus	6^3	6	[7]
	WC	M Gong   Ze Zhang	3	4											3	Ł Kubot   M Melo	7^7	4	[10]
		D Sharan   A Sitak	6	6					D Sharan   A Sitak	3	4
								3	Ł Kubot   M Melo	6	6
																						3	Ł Kubot   M Melo	6	7
																						2	O Marach   M Pavić	2	5
								8	I Dodig   N Mektić	6	6
		A Mannarino   G Monfils	7	4	[10]				A Mannarino   G Monfils	4	4
		R Haase   M Middelkoop	5	6	[6]										8	I Dodig   N Mektić	6	2	[6]
		D Inglot   F Škugor	6	6											2	O Marach   M Pavić	3	6	[10]
		H Chung   M Ebden	2	4					D Inglot   F Škugor	3	7^7	[14]
								2	O Marach   M Pavić	6	6^4	[16]

References

• Main Draw