Doubles
1996 Qatar Open
Final
Champions	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor
Runners-up	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis
Score	7–6, 6–3
Details
Draw	16
Seeds	4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Stefan Edberg and Magnus Larsson were the defending champions but only Edberg competed that year with Petr Korda.

Edberg and Korda lost in the quarterfinals to Patrick Galbraith and Andrei Olhovskiy.

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor won in the final 7–6, 6–3 against Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis.

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
	WC	A Gaudenzi T Muster	2	3				1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
		J-L de Jager G Raoux	6	6	6				J-L de Jager G Raoux	4	2
		T Carbonell F Roig	7	3	4										1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	7	5	7
	4	R Leach S Melville	2	6	3										Q	M-K Goellner D Prinosil	5	7	6
		M Keil J Tarango	6	4	6				M Keil J Tarango	6	4	4
		J Apell P Nyborg	7	6	2			Q	M-K Goellner D Prinosil	1	6	6
	Q	M-K Goellner D Prinosil	6	7	6																	1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	3
		M Oosting J Siemerink	3	6	3																	2	M Knowles D Nestor	7	6
	WC	S Edberg P Korda	6	3	6			WC	S Edberg P Korda	2	3
		N Broad P Norval	5	6	6			3	P Galbraith A Olhovskiy	6	6
	3	P Galbraith A Olhovskiy	7	4	7										3	P Galbraith A Olhovskiy	7	4	2
	WC	B Becker P Kühnen	6	7											2	M Knowles D Nestor	5	6	6
		L Bale L Pimek	1	5				WC	B Becker P Kühnen	1	6
		N Pereira J Sánchez	6	2	4			2	M Knowles D Nestor	6	7
	2	M Knowles D Nestor	3	6	6

• 1996 Qatar Open Doubles Draw