1998 Stella Artois Championships – Doubles
Appearance
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Doubles | |
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1998 Stella Artois Championships | |
1997 Champions | Australia Mark Philippoussis Australia Patrick Rafter |
Final | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Score | No result due to rain. |
Details | |
Draw | 28 |
Events | |
1998 tennis event results
Mark Philippoussis and Patrick Rafter were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Philippoussis with Goran Ivanišević and Rafter with Jonas Björkman.
Ivanišević and Philippoussis lost in the first round to Max Mirnyi and Michael Sell.
Björkman and Rafter were one of the two teams in the final along with Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde.
There was no result for the event due to rain.
Seeds
[edit ]The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.
- Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (final)
- India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes (semifinals)
- Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Patrick Rafter (final)
- United States Patrick Galbraith / New Zealand Brett Steven (semifinals)
- Zimbabwe Wayne Black / Canada Sébastien Lareau (quarterfinals)
- United Kingdom Neil Broad / South Africa Piet Norval (second round)
- n/a
- Australia Sandon Stolle / Czech Republic Cyril Suk (quarterfinals)
Draw
[edit ]Key
[edit ]- 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
Finals
[edit ] Semifinals
Final
Top half
[edit ] First round
Second round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Bottom half
[edit ] First round
Second round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
United Kingdom D Sapsford
United Kingdom C Wilkinson 5 2 6 United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval 4 6 4
United Kingdom C Wilkinson 5 2 6 United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval 4 6 4
Q
United States D Flach
United States G Van Emburgh 6 6 Q United States D Flach
United States G Van Emburgh 6 6
United States G Van Emburgh 6 6 Q United States D Flach
United States G Van Emburgh 6 6
United States K Kinnear
United States D Randall 4 4 Q United States D Flach
United States G Van Emburgh 4 0
United States D Randall 4 4 Q United States D Flach
United States G Van Emburgh 4 0