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1998 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles
AUS Patrick Rafter USA Richey Reneberg Main article: 1998 Newsweek Champions Cup
Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in the second round this year.
Jonas Björkman and Patrick Rafter won the title, defeating Todd Martin and Richey Reneberg 6–4, 7–6 in the final.
Seeds
- AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Mark Woodforde (second round)
- RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov / CZE Daniel Vacek (quarterfinals)
- RSA Ellis Ferreira / USA Rick Leach (second round)
- SWE Jonas Björkman / AUS Patrick Rafter (champions)
- USA Donald Johnson / USA Francisco Montana (first round)
- ARG Luis Lobo / ESP Javier Sánchez (quarterfinals)
- USA Alex O'Brien / USA Jonathan Stark (semifinals)
- BAH Mark Knowles / CAN Daniel Nestor (second round)
Draw
Finals
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=7 | RD1-team1=USA Alex O'Brien USA Jonathan Stark | RD1-score1-1=3 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3=1 | RD1-seed2=4 | RD1-team2=SWE Jonas Björkman AUS Patrick Rafter | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=3 | RD1-score2-3=6
| RD1-seed3=WC | RD1-team3=USA Todd Martin USA Richey Reneberg | RD1-score3-1=2 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=6 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=AUS Joshua Eagle AUS Andrew Florent | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-score4-3=4
| RD2-seed1=4 | RD2-team1=SWE Jonas Björkman AUS Patrick Rafter | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=7 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=WC | RD2-team2=USA Todd Martin USA Richey Reneberg | RD2-score2-1=4 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=
Top half
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=USA T Kronemann MEX D Roditi | RD1-score3-1=5 | RD1-score3-2=3 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=USA J Courier AUS M Philippoussis | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=
| RD1-seed5=Q | RD1-team5=USA D Randall USA J Waite | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=3 | RD1-score5-3=2 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=RSA D Adams FRA F Santoro | RD1-score6-1=3 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=6
| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=CAN S Lareau USA J Tarango | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=1 | RD1-score7-3=5 | RD1-seed8=7 | RD1-team8=USA A O'Brien USA J Stark | RD1-score8-1=2 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score8-3=7
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=ARG P Albano ESP À Corretja | RD1-score11-1=1 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=GBR T Henman CRO G Ivanišević | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=7 | RD1-score12-3=
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=BRA G Kuerten BRA F Meligeni | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=ARG L Arnold ARG D Orsanic | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score14-2=5 | RD1-score14-3=
| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=ZIM W Black USA J Salzenstein | RD1-score15-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-team16=ARG L Lobo ESP J Sánchez | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=
| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=AUS T Woodbridge AUS M Woodforde | RD2-score1-1=4 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=5 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=USA J Courier AUS M Philippoussis | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=2 | RD2-score2-3=7
| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=RSA D Adams FRA F Santoro | RD2-score3-1=4 | RD2-score3-2=4 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=7 | RD2-team4=USA A O'Brien USA J Stark | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3=
| RD2-seed5=4 | RD2-team5=SWE J Björkman AUS P Rafter | RD2-score5-1=6 | RD2-score5-2=7 | RD2-score5-3= | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6=GBR T Henman CRO G Ivanišević | RD2-score6-1=3 | RD2-score6-2=5 | RD2-score6-3=
| RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7=BRA G Kuerten BRA F Meligeni | RD2-score7-1=6 | RD2-score7-2=6 | RD2-score7-3=6 | RD2-seed8=6 | RD2-team8=ARG L Lobo ESP J Sánchez | RD2-score8-1=3 | RD2-score8-2=7 | RD2-score8-3=7
| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=USA J Courier AUS M Philippoussis | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=2 | RD3-score1-3=6 | RD3-seed2=7 | RD3-team2=USA A O'Brien USA J Stark | RD3-score2-1=4 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score2-3=7
| RD3-seed3=4 | RD3-team3=SWE J Björkman AUS P Rafter | RD3-score3-1=6 | RD3-score3-2=7 | RD3-score3-3=6 | RD3-seed4=6 | RD3-team4=ARG L Lobo ESP J Sánchez | RD3-score4-1=7 | RD3-score4-2=6 | RD3-score4-3=3
| RD4-seed1=7 | RD4-team1=USA A O'Brien USA J Stark | RD4-score1-1=3 | RD4-score1-2=6 | RD4-score1-3=1 | RD4-seed2=4 | RD4-team2=SWE J Björkman AUS P Rafter | RD4-score2-1=6 | RD4-score2-2=3 | RD4-score2-3=6
Bottom half
| RD1-seed1=5 | RD1-team1=USA D Johnson USA F Montana | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=0r | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=ZIM B Black USA J Grabb | RD1-score2-1=7 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score2-3=
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=RSA W Ferreira FRA C Pioline | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=4 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=WC | RD1-team4=USA T Martin USA R Reneberg | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=
| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=RSA J-L de Jager AUS D Macpherson | RD1-score5-1=3 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score5-3=3 | RD1-seed6=WC | RD1-team6=AUS S Stolle CZE C Suk | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=3 | RD1-score6-3=6
| RD1-seed09=8 | RD1-team09=BAH M Knowles CAN D Nestor | RD1-score09-1=7 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10=Q | RD1-team10=SWE R Bergh RSA R Koenig | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3=
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA L Jensen USA M Jensen | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=3 | RD1-score11-3=5 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=AUS J Eagle AUS A Florent | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=7
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GBR N Broad RSA P Norval | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=2 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA P Galbraith USA B MacPhie | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=ZIM B Black USA J Grabb | RD2-score1-1=3 | RD2-score1-2=4 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=WC | RD2-team2=USA T Martin USA R Reneberg | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=
| RD2-seed3=WC | RD2-team3=AUS S Stolle CZE C Suk | RD2-score3-1=7 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score3-3=6 | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-team4=RSA E Ferreira USA R Leach | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=7 | RD2-score4-3=1
| RD2-seed5=8 | RD2-team5=BAH M Knowles CAN D Nestor | RD2-score5-1=6 | RD2-score5-2=5 | RD2-score5-3=4 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6=AUS J Eagle AUS A Florent | RD2-score6-1=3 | RD2-score6-2=6 | RD2-score6-3=7
| RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7=USA P Galbraith USA B MacPhie | RD2-score7-1=7 | RD2-score7-2=3 | RD2-score7-3=2 | RD2-seed8=2 | RD2-team8=RUS Y Kafelnikov CZE D Vacek | RD2-score8-1=6 | RD2-score8-2=6 | RD2-score8-3=6
| RD3-seed1=WC | RD3-team1=USA T Martin USA R Reneberg | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2=WC | RD3-team2=AUS S Stolle CZE C Suk | RD3-score2-1=0 | RD3-score2-2=3 | RD3-score2-3=
| RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3=AUS J Eagle AUS A Florent | RD3-score3-1=6 | RD3-score3-2=7 | RD3-score3-3=6 | RD3-seed4=2 | RD3-team4=RUS Y Kafelnikov CZE D Vacek | RD3-score4-1=7 | RD3-score4-2=5 | RD3-score4-3=4
| RD4-seed1=WC | RD4-team1=USA T Martin USA R Reneberg | RD4-score1-1=2 | RD4-score1-2=6 | RD4-score1-3=6 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2=AUS J Eagle AUS A Florent | RD4-score2-1=6 | RD4-score2-2=3 | RD4-score2-3=4
Qualifying
Seeds
- USA Dave Randall / USA Jack Waite (qualified)
- ESP Julián Alonso / ECU Nicolás Lapentti (qualifying competition)
- USA Scott Davis / RSA Byron Talbot (qualifying competition)
- SWE Rikard Bergh / RSA Robbie Koenig (qualified)
Qualifiers
- USA Dave Randall / USA Jack Waite
- SWE Rikard Bergh / RSA Robbie Koenig
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=USA Dave Randall USA Jack Waite | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=7 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=WC | RD1-team2=CZE Sláva Doseděl SVK Dominik Hrbatý | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score2-2=5 | RD1-score2-3=
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=GER Nicolas Kiefer SUI Marc Rosset | RD1-score3-1=7 | RD1-score3-2=1 | RD1-score3-3=2 | RD1-seed4=3 | RD1-team4=USA Scott Davis RSA Byron Talbot | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=6
| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=USA Dave Randall USA Jack Waite | RD2-score1-1=7 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=3 | RD2-team2=USA Scott Davis RSA Byron Talbot | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=1 | RD2-score2-3=
Second qualifier
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=2 | RD1-team1=ESP Julián Alonso ECU Nicolás Lapentti | RD1-score1-1=7 | RD1-score1-2=4 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-seed2=WC | RD1-team2=SUI George Bastl GBR Kyle Spencer | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3=3
| RD1-seed3=WC | RD1-team3=SVK Karol Kučera SWE Magnus Norman | RD1-score3-1=2 | RD1-score3-2=3 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=4 | RD1-team4=SWE Rikard Bergh RSA Robbie Koenig | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=
| RD2-seed1=2 | RD2-team1=ESP Julián Alonso ECU Nicolás Lapentti | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=3 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=SWE Rikard Bergh RSA Robbie Koenig | RD2-score2-1=4 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=7
References
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