1996 US Open – Men's doubles

The 1996 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City in New York in the United States. It was the 116th edition of the US Open and was held from August 26 through September 8, 1996.

Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. • #🇦🇺 Todd Woodbridge / 🇦🇺 Mark Woodforde (champions)

• #🇿🇼 Byron Black / 🇨🇦 Grant Connell (first round)

• #🇧🇸 Mark Knowles / 🇨🇦 Daniel Nestor (first round)

• #🇫🇷 Guy Forget / 🇨🇭 Jakob Hlasek (semifinals)

• #🇸🇪 Jonas Björkman / 🇸🇪 Nicklas Kulti (first round)

• #🇿🇦 Ellis Ferreira / 🇳🇱 Jan Siemerink (second round)

• #🇨🇦 Sébastien Lareau / 🇺🇸 Alex O'Brien (quarterfinals)

• #🇳🇱 Jacco Eltingh / 🇳🇱 Paul Haarhuis (final)

• #🇧🇪 Libor Pimek / 🇿🇦 Byron Talbot (second round)

• #🇨🇿 Petr Korda / 🇨🇿 Cyril Suk (first round)

• #Unknown (withdrew)

• #🇦🇷 Luis Lobo / 🇪🇸 Javier Sánchez (quarterfinals)

• #🇦🇺 Mark Philippoussis / 🇦🇺 Patrick Rafter (semifinals)

• #🇩🇪 David Prinosil / 🇨🇿 Daniel Vacek (first round)

• #🇺🇸 Trevor Kronemann / 🇦🇺 David Macpherson (quarterfinals)

• #🇨🇿 Jiří Novák / 🇨🇿 David Rikl (first round)