title: 2018 Oracle Challenger Series – Indian Wells – Men's doubles
text: # 2018 Oracle Challenger Series – Indian Wells – Men's doubles
  
  This was the first edition of the tournament.
  
  Austin Krajicek and Jackson Withrow won the title after defeating Evan King and Nathan Pasha $6–7^{(3–7)},$ 6–1, [11–9] in the final.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Hugo Nys / Neal Skupski (first round)
  * Treat Huey / Scott Lipsky (first round)
  * Jérémy Chardy / Robert Lindstedt (quarterfinals, withdrew)
  * Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan / Purav Raja (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
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
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  | 1 | H Nys N Skupski | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Petzschner T Smyczek | 6 | 6 | | | P Petzschner T Smyczek | 4 | 6 | [8] | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Polansky A Shamasdin | 6 | $7^7$ | | | P Polansky A Shamasdin | 6 | 4 | [10] | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Bašić Y Hanfmann | 3 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | P Polansky A Shamasdin | 3 | 4 | | | | | | |
  | 3 | J Chardy R Lindstedt | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | A Krajicek J Withrow | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | | M Copil M Kližan | 5 | 4 | | 3 | J Chardy R Lindstedt | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Krajicek J Withrow | $7^7$ | 7 | | | A Krajicek J Withrow | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Menéndez Maceiras D Sela | $6^4$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | A Krajicek J Withrow | $6^3$ | 6 | [11] |
  | | L Broady M Reid | $6^4$ | 6 | [10] | | | | | | | | | | | WC | E King N Pasha | $7^7$ | 1 | [9] |
  | | L Bambridge J Salisbury | $7^7$ | 3 | [5] | | L Broady M Reid | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | T Fritz R Opelka | 2 | $6^7$ | | 4 | J Nedunchezhiyan P Raja | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | J Nedunchezhiyan P Raja | 6 | $7^9$ | | | | | | | | L Broady M Reid | 3 | $7^7$ | [8] | | | | | |
  | WC | R Roelofse M Schnur | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | WC | E King N Pasha | 6 | $6^5$ | [10] | | | | | |
  | WC | E King N Pasha | 7 | 6 | | WC | E King N Pasha | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Stakhovsky M Youzhny | 6 | 4 | [10] | | S Stakhovsky M Youzhny | $6^4$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | T Huey S Lipsky | 3 | 6 | [3] | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  