1998 ATP Tour World Championships - Doubles

TennisEvents2|1998|ATP Tour World Championships|s
champ = flagicon|NED Jacco Eltingh
flagicon|NED Paul Haarhuis
runner = flagicon|BAH Mark Knowles
flagicon|CAN Daniel Nestor
score = 6–4, 6–2, 7–5

Rick Leach and Jonathan Stark were the defending champions, but failed to qualify as a team that year, as they did not compete together in 1998.
Stark failed to qualify with another partner, while Leach qualified with Ellis Ferreira, but lost in the round robin.

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis won in the final 6–4, 6–2, 7–5, against Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor.

eeds

# Jacco Eltingh / flagicon|NED Paul Haarhuis (Champions)
# Mahesh Bhupathi / flagicon|IND Leander Paes "(Round Robin, withdrew due to an left ankle injury for Paes)
# Todd Woodbridge / flagicon|AUS Mark Woodforde "(Round Robin)
# Mark Knowles / flagicon|CAN Daniel Nestor "(Final)
# Ellis Ferreira / flagicon|USA Rick Leach "(Round Robin)

6. flagicon|AUS Sandon Stolle / flagicon|CZE Cyril Suk "(Round Robin)
7. flagicon|FRA Olivier Delaitre / flagicon|FRA Fabrice Santoro "(Semifinals)
8. flagicon|USA Donald Johnson / flagicon|USA Francisco Montana "(Semifinals)
9. flagicon|AUS Joshua Eagle / flagicon|AUS Andrew Florent "(Round Robin)

   Draw

   Finals

   4TeamBracket-Tennis35
   RD1=Semifinals
   RD2=Final

   RD1-seed1=1
   RD1-team1=flagicon|NED "'Jacco Eltingh
   flagicon|NED Paul Haarhuis
   RD1-score1-1="'7
   RD1-score1-2="'6
   RD1-score1-3=
   RD1-seed2=8
   RD1-team2=flagicon|USA Donald Johnson
   flagicon|USA Francisco Montana
   RD1-score2-1=6¹
   RD1-score2-2=4
   RD1-score2-3=

   RD1-seed3=4
   RD1-team3=flagicon|BAH "'Mark Knowles
   flagicon|CAN Daniel Nestor
   RD1-score3-1=4
   RD1-score3-2="'6
   RD1-score3-3="'7
   RD1-seed4=7
   RD1-team4=flagicon|FRA Olivier Delaitre
   flagicon|FRA Fabrice Santoro
   RD1-score4-1="'6
   RD1-score4-2=4
   RD1-score4-3=5

   RD2-seed1=1
   RD2-team1=flagicon|NED "'Jacco Eltingh
   flagicon|NED Paul Haarhuis
   RD2-score1-1="'6
   RD2-score1-2="'6
   RD2-score1-3="'7
   RD2-score1-4=
   RD2-score1-5=
   RD2-seed2=4
   RD2-team2=flagicon|BAH Mark Knowles
   flagicon|CAN Daniel Nestor
   RD2-score2-1=4
   RD2-score2-2=2
   RD2-score2-3=5
   RD2-score2-4=
   RD2-score2-5=

   Green Group

   4TeamRR-TennisWide
   title-1=
   title-2=RR W–L
   title-3=Set W–L
   title-4=Game W–L
   title-5=Standings

   seed-1=1
   team-1-abbrev=flagicon|NED "'Jacco Eltingh
   flagicon|NED Paul Haarhuis
   team-1=flagicon|NED "'Jacco Eltingh
   flagicon|NED Paul Haarhuis
   match-w/l-1="'3–0
   set-w/l-1="'6–1
   game-w/l-1="'43–34
   standings-1="'1

   seed-2=3
   team-2-abbrev=flagicon|AUS Todd Woodbridge
   flagicon|AUS Mark Woodforde
   team-2=flagicon|AUS Todd Woodbridge
   flagicon|AUS Mark Woodforde
   match-w/l-2=0–3
   set-w/l-2=1–6
   game-w/l-2=33–44
   standings-2=4

   seed-3=5
   team-3-abbrev=flagicon|RSA Ellis Ferreira
   flagicon|USA Rick Leach
   team-3=flagicon|RSA Ellis Ferreira
   flagicon|USA Rick Leach
   match-w/l-3=1–2
   set-w/l-3=3–4
   game-w/l-3=39–39
   standings-3=3

   seed-4=7
   team-4-abbrev=flagicon|FRA "'Olivier Delaitre
   flagicon|FRA Fabrice Santoro
   team-4=flagicon|FRA "'Olivier Delaitre
   flagicon|FRA Fabrice Santoro
   match-w/l-4="'2–1
   set-w/l-4="'5–4
   game-w/l-4="'52–50
   standings-4="'2

   color-row-1= | 1v2=7–6(3), 6–4 |1v3=6–4, 6–4 |1v4=4–6, 7–5, 7–5
   color-row-2= |2v1=6–7(3), 4–6 | 2v3=6–7(3), 3–6 |2v4=7–6(1), 3–6, 4–6
   color-row-3= |3v1=4–6, 4–6 |3v2=7–6(3), 6–3 | 3v4=6–7(1), 6–4, 6–7(3)
   color-row-4= |4v1=6–4, 5–7, 5–7 |4v2=6–7(1), 6–3, 6–4 |4v3=7–6(1), 4–6, 7–6(3)"Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision."

   Gold Group

   4TeamRR-TennisWide
   title-1=
   title-2=RR W–L
   title-3=Set W–L
   title-4=Game W–L
   title-5=Standings

   seed-1=
   2
   
   9
   team-1-abbrev=flagicon|IND
   flagicon|IND
   flagicon|AUS Joshua Eagle
   flagicon|AUS Andrew Florent
   team-1=flagicon|IND
   flagicon|IND
   flagicon|AUS Joshua Eagle
   flagicon|AUS Andrew Florent
   match-w/l-1=
   0–2
   
   1–0
   set-w/l-1=
   2–4
   
   2–0
   game-w/l-1=
   29–32
   
   13–6
   standings-1=
   5
   
   4

   seed-2=4
   team-2-abbrev=flagicon|BAH "'Mark Knowles
   flagicon|CAN Daniel Nestor
   team-2=flagicon|BAH "'Mark Knowles
   flagicon|CAN Daniel Nestor
   match-w/l-2="'2–1
   set-w/l-2="'4–3
   game-w/l-2="'32–30
   standings-2="'1

   seed-3=6
   team-3-abbrev=flagicon|AUS Sandon Stolle
   flagicon|CZE Cyril Suk
   team-3=flagicon|AUS Sandon Stolle
   flagicon|CZE Cyril Suk
   match-w/l-3=1–2
   set-w/l-3=4–5
   game-w/l-3=47–47
   standings-3=3

   seed-4=8
   team-4-abbrev=flagicon|USA "'Donald Johnson
   flagicon|USA Francisco Montana
   team-4=flagicon|USA "'Donald Johnson
   flagicon|USA Francisco Montana
   match-w/l-4="'2–1
   set-w/l-4="'4–4
   game-w/l-4="'41–47
   standings-4="'2

   color-row-1= | 1v2=7–6(5), 6–0
   "(w/ Eagle / Florent)" |1v3=6–4, 3–6, 4–6
   "(w/ Bhupathi / Paes)" |1v4=6–3, 4–6, 6–7(4)
   "(w/ Bhupathi / Paes)"
   color-row-2= |2v1=6–7(5), 0–6
   "(w/ Eagle / Florent)" | 2v3=2–6, 6–4, 6–2 |2v4=6–3, 6–2
   color-row-3= |3v1=4–6, 6–3, 6–4
   "(w/ Bhupathi / Paes)" |3v2=6–2, 4–6, 2–6 | 3v4=7–6(6), 6–7(5), 6–7(4)
   color-row-4= |4v1=3–6, 6–4, 7–6(4)
   "(w/ Bhupathi / Paes)" |4v2=3–6, 2–6 |4v3=6–7(6), 7–6(5), 7–6(4)"Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision."

   External links

   * [http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/printabledrawsheet.asp?event=1010022966 Finals Draw]
   * [http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/drawsheetbyRound.asp?event=1010022964&tournament=1010009522 Round Robin Draw (Green Group)]
   * [http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/drawsheetbyRound.asp?event=1010022965&tournament=1010009522 Round Robin Draw (Gold Group)]