1998 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in the second round this year.

Doubles
1998 Newsweek Champions Cup
and the State Farm Evert Cup
Champions Jonas Björkman
Patrick Rafter
Runners-up Todd Martin
Richey Reneberg
Final score6–4, 7–6

Jonas Björkman and Patrick Rafter won the title, defeating Todd Martin and Richey Reneberg 6–4, 7–6 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (Second Round)
  2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (Quarterfinals)
  3. Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (Second Round)
  4. Jonas Björkman / Patrick Rafter (Champions)
  5. Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana (First Round)
  6. Luis Lobo / Javier Sánchez (Quarterfinals)
  7. Alex O'Brien / Jonathan Stark (Semifinals)
  8. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
7 Alex O'Brien
Jonathan Stark
3 6 1
4 Jonas Björkman
Patrick Rafter
6 3 6
4 Jonas Björkman
Patrick Rafter
6 7  
WC Todd Martin
Richey Reneberg
4 6  
WC Todd Martin
Richey Reneberg
2 6 6
  Joshua Eagle
Andrew Florent
6 3 4

Top Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 T Woodbridge
M Woodforde
4 6 5
  T Kronemann
D Roditi
5 3     J Courier
M Philippoussis
6 2 7
  J Courier
M Philippoussis
7 6     J Courier
M Philippoussis
6 2 6
Q D Randall
J Waite
6 3 2 7 A O'Brien
J Stark
4 6 7
  D Adams
F Santoro
3 6 6   D Adams
F Santoro
4 4  
  S Lareau
J Tarango
6 1 5 7 A O'Brien
J Stark
6 6  
7 A O'Brien
J Stark
2 6 7 7 A O'Brien
J Stark
3 6 1
4 J Björkman
P Rafter
6 3 6
4 J Björkman
P Rafter
6 7  
  P Albano
À Corretja
1 6     T Henman
G Ivanišević
3 5  
  T Henman
G Ivanišević
6 7   4 J Björkman
P Rafter
6 7 6
  G Kuerten
F Meligeni
6 7   6 L Lobo
J Sánchez
7 6 3
  L Arnold
D Orsanic
4 5     G Kuerten
F Meligeni
6 6 6
  W Black
J Salzenstein
2 4   6 L Lobo
J Sánchez
3 7 7
6 L Lobo
J Sánchez
6 6  

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 D Johnson
F Montana
6 0r  
  B Black
J Grabb
7 2     B Black
J Grabb
3 4  
  W Ferreira
C Pioline
6 4   WC T Martin
R Reneberg
6 6  
WC T Martin
R Reneberg
7 6   WC T Martin
R Reneberg
6 6  
  J-L de Jager
D Macpherson
3 6 3 WC S Stolle
C Suk
0 3  
WC S Stolle
C Suk
6 3 6 WC S Stolle
C Suk
7 6 6
3 E Ferreira
R Leach
6 7 1
WC T Martin
R Reneberg
2 6 6
8 M Knowles
D Nestor
7 6     J Eagle
A Florent
6 3 4
Q R Bergh
R Koenig
6 4   8 M Knowles
D Nestor
6 5 4
  L Jensen
M Jensen
7 3 5   J Eagle
A Florent
3 6 7
  J Eagle
A Florent
6 6 7   J Eagle
A Florent
6 7 6
  N Broad
P Norval
4 2   2 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek
7 5 4
  P Galbraith
B MacPhie
6 6     P Galbraith
B MacPhie
7 3 2
2 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek
6 6 6

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Dave Randall / Jack Waite (Qualified)
  2. Julián Alonso / Nicolás Lapentti (Qualifying Competition)
  3. Scott Davis / Byron Talbot (Qualifying Competition)
  4. Rikard Bergh / Robbie Koenig (Qualified)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First Round Qualifying Competition
1 Dave Randall
Jack Waite
6 7
WC Sláva Doseděl
Dominik Hrbatý
4 5 1 Dave Randall
Jack Waite
7 6
Nicolas Kiefer
Marc Rosset
7 1 2 3 Scott Davis
Byron Talbot
6 1
3 Scott Davis
Byron Talbot
6 6 6

Second qualifier

First Round Qualifying Competition
2 Julián Alonso
Nicolás Lapentti
7 4 6
WC George Bastl
Kyle Spencer
6 6 3 2 Julián Alonso
Nicolás Lapentti
6 3 6
WC Karol Kučera
Magnus Norman
2 3 4 Rikard Bergh
Robbie Koenig
4 6 7
4 Rikard Bergh
Robbie Koenig
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