Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Martin Damm and Cyril Suk won in the final 6–4, 7–6, [10–8] against Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor.
Seeds
Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (final) Martin Damm / Cyril Suk (champions) Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Radek Štěpánek (first round) Julien Boutter / Fabrice Santoro (first round)
Draw
External links 2003 Qatar ExxonMobil Open Doubles draw