1996 Nichirei International Championships – Doubles
# 1996 Nichirei International Championships – Doubles

Lindsay Davenport and Mary Joe Fernández were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Amanda Coetzer and Mary Pierce won in the final 6–3, 7–6 against Sung-Hee Park and Shi-Ting Wang.

## Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top two seeded teams received byes into the quarterfinals.

* Rika Hiraki / Nana Miyagi (semifinals)
* Rita Grande / Kimberly Po (semifinals)
* Sung-Hee Park / Shi-Ting Wang (final)
* Annabel Ellwood / Kerry-Anne Guse (first round)

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | 1 | R Hiraki N Miyagi | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Endo N Sawamatsu | 5 | 6 | 6 | | M Endo N Sawamatsu | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Glass A Grossman | 7 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | 1 | R Hiraki N Miyagi | 3 | 1 | | | | |
| 4 | A Ellwood K-A Guse | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | A Coetzer M Pierce | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | A Coetzer M Pierce | 6 | 6 | | | A Coetzer M Pierce | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Sánchez Vicario M Seles | 6 | 6 | | | A Sánchez Vicario M Seles | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | T Tanasugarn J Watanabe | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | Amanda Coetzer Mary Pierce | 6 | 7 |
| | M Saeki Y Yoshida | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Sung-Hee Park Shi-Ting Wang | 3 | 6 |
| | A Gerši L Varmužová | 2 | 2 | | | M Saeki Y Yoshida | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | S Obata N Urabe | 3 | 6 | | 3 | S-H Park S-T Wang | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | S-H Park S-T Wang | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 3 | S-H Park S-T Wang | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | K Date A Sugiyama | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | R Grande K Po | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | K Kuki M Kuki | 4 | 0 | | | K Date A Sugiyama | 5 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | R Grande K Po | 7 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
