2012 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's doubles

Liezel Huber and María José Martínez Sánchez are the defending champions but chose not to participate together. Huber played with Lisa Raymond as the first seed while Martínez Sánchez played with Shahar Pe'er.
Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond won the title, defeating Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina 6–2, 6–1 in the final.

Seeds

First round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

1	L Huber L Raymond	3	6	[10]
	J Görges J Zheng	6	4	[5]	1	L Huber L Raymond	6	6
	A Medina Garrigues A Rosolska					A Medina Garrigues A Rosolska	3	3
	S Lisicki M Kirilenko	w/o								1	L Huber L Raymond	6	6
4	N Llagostera Vives An Rodionova	1	6	[10]						4	N Llagostera Vives A Rodionova	3	2
	N Grandin V Uhlířová	6	1	[6]	4	N Llagostera Vives A Rodionova	6	2	[12]
	R Kops-Jones A Spears	3	7⁷	[10]		R Kops-Jones A Spears	3	6	[10]
WC	F Pennetta F Schiavone	6	6²	[6]											1	L Huber L Raymond	6	6
	I Benešová B Záhlavová-Strýcová	6	6												2	S Mirza E Vesnina	2	1
	K Jans-Ignacik A Kudryavtseva	1	2			I Benešová B Záhlavová-Strýcová	3	6	[5]
	S-w Hsieh S Peng	6	6			S-w Hsieh S Peng	6	2	[10]
3	D Hantuchová A Radwańska	3	4								S-w Hsieh S Peng	2	7⁷	[11]
	MJ Martínez Sánchez S Pe'er	6⁴	6	[10]						2	S Mirza E Vesnina	6	6⁵	[13]
WC	C Dellacqua S Stosur	7⁷	1	[5]		MJ Martínez Sánchez S Pe'er	1	6	[8]
WC	F Al-Nabhani A Klepač	1	3		2	S Mirza E Vesnina	6	4	[10]
2	S Mirza E Vesnina	6	6