Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions but lost in the second round to Joshua Eagle and Andrew Florent.
Jim Grabb and Richey Reneberg won in the final 7–6, 4–6, 6–4 against Petr Korda and Cyril Suk.
Seeds The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.
Draw
Final
Top half
Bottom half
References
External links 1996 RCA Championships Doubles draw