Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis won in the final 6–3, 6–2 against Patrik Fredriksson and Magnus Norman.

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
		T El-Sawy S Simian	4	4				1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
		T Henman J Siemerink	6	6					T Henman J Siemerink	4	4
	WC	T Enqvist M Larsson	4	3											1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
	3	G Raoux J Sánchez	6	6	4											K Braasch S Groen	3	4
		K Braasch S Groen	3	7	6				K Braasch S Groen	1	6	7
		D Johnson L Paes	3	7	1				P Korda P McEnroe	6	3	6
		P Korda P McEnroe	6	6	6																	1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
	Q	P Fredriksson M Norman	6	4	7																	Q	P Fredriksson M Norman	3	2
	WC	J Courier M Stich	4	6	5			Q	P Fredriksson M Norman	6	6
		M Barnard A Richardson	6	5	2			4	H J Davids S Schalken	3	4
	4	H J Davids S Schalken	3	7	6										Q	P Fredriksson M Norman	6	7
	WC	K Alami H Arazi	6	6												L Jensen M Jensen	2	6
		S Noteboom F Wibier	3	4				WC	K Alami H Arazi	1	2
		L Jensen M Jensen	2	7	6				L Jensen M Jensen	6	6
	2	P Nyborg L Pimek	6	5	4

• 1997 Qatar Open Doubles draw