| Champ: |  Henri Kontinen John Peers |
| Runner: |  Pierre-Hugues Herbert Nicolas Mahut |
| Score: | 6–4, 3–6, [10–6] |
| Draw: | 24 |
| Seeds: | 8 |
| Type: | singles doubles |
| After Name: | Rolex Paris Masters |
See main article: 2016 BNP Paribas Masters. Ivan Dodig and Marcelo Melo were the defending champions, but Dodig chose not to participate this year. Melo played alongside Vasek Pospisil, but lost to John Peers and Henri Kontinen in the semifinals.
Kontinen and Peers won the title, defeating top seeds Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut in the final, 6–4, 3–6, [10–6].
All seeds received a bye into the second round.