Leander Paes and David Rikl were the defending champions but only Paes competed that year with Jonas Björkman.
Björkman and Paes lost in the final 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 against Mahesh Bhupathi and Fabrice Santoro.
Seeds
Mahesh Bhupathi / Fabrice Santoro (champions) Jonas Björkman / Leander Paes (final) Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (first round) Martin Damm / Cyril Suk (first round)
Draw
External links ATP doubles draw