Australian Open 1998 / women's doubles

Australian Open 1998
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
Australian Open women's doubles
1997 ◄ 1998 ► 1999
Grand Slams 1998 women's doubles
Australian Open French Open Wimbledon Championships US Open

This article describes the women's doubles at the 1998 Australian Open . The defending champions were Martina Hingis and Natallja Swerawa .

Martina Hingis and Mirjana Lučić won the final in three sets against Lindsay Davenport and Natallja Swerawa.

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Lindsay Davenport Natallja Swerawa   final 02.  Manon Bollegraf Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario   Quarter finals 03.  Yayuk Basuki Caroline Vis   Round of 16 04th  Conchita Martínez Patricia Tarabini   Semifinals 05.  Chanda Rubin Helena Suková   1 round 06th  Jelena Lichowzewa Ai Sugiyama   Quarter finals 07th  Naoko Kijimuta Nana Miyagi   Quarter finals 08th.  Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs   Semifinals

No. pairing Round reached 09.  Anna Kurnikowa Larisa Neiland   2nd round 10.  Ruxandra Dragomir Iva Majoli   Round of 16 11.  Amanda Coetzer Anke Huber   Round of 16 12.  Sabine Appelmans Miriam Oremans   Round of 16 13.  Inés Gorrochategui Irina Spîrlea   1 round 14th  Rika Hiraki Mercedes Paz   2nd round 15th  Kerry-Anne Guse Rachel McQuillan   Quarter finals 16.  Eva Melicharová Helena Vildová   1 round

Results

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

Lindsay Davenport Natallja Swerawa

6th

6th

7th

Naoko Kijimuta Nana Miyagi

1

0

1

Lindsay Davenport Natallja Swerawa

6th

6th

4th

Conchita Martínez Patricia Tarabini

3

1

4th

Conchita Martínez Patricia Tarabini

6th

6 1

6th

6th

Jelena Lichowzewa Ai Sugiyama

4th

7th

1

1

Lindsay Davenport Natallja Swerawa

4th

6th

3

WC

Martina Hingis Mirjana Lučić

6th

2

6th

8th

Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs

6th

3

6th

15th

Kerry-Anne Guse Rachel McQuillan

4th

6th

3

8th

Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs

6th

4th

1

WC

Martina Hingis Mirjana Lučić

4th

6th

6th

WC

Martina Hingis Mirjana Lučić

6th

6th

2

Manon Bollegraf Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario

1

1

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

1

L. Davenport N. Swerawa

6th

6th

V. Csurgo K. Marosi

2

2

1

L. Davenport N. Swerawa

6th

1

6th

M. Grzybowska H. Nagyová

2

6th

1

M. Grzybowska H. Nagyová

6th

1

N. Louarsabishvili O. Lugina

1

0

r

1

L. Davenport N. Swerawa

6th

6th

10

R. Dragomir I. Majoli

1

1

A. Dechaume-Balleret S. Testud

3

6th

9

M. Babel C. Barclay

6th

0

7th

A. Dechaume-Balleret S. Testud

5

4th

10

R. Dragomir I. Majoli

7th

6th

W. Probst A.-G. Sidot

4th

3

10

R. Dragomir I. Majoli

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

14th

R. Hiraki M. Paz

6th

6th

K. Kschwendt F. Perfetti

4th

4th

14th

R. Hiraki M. Paz

6th

2

2

S. Williams V. Williams

2

6th

6th

S. Williams V. Williams

6th

6th

E. de Lone L. Horn

4th

2

S. Williams V. Williams

3

3

7th

N. Kijimuta N. Miyagi

6th

6th

S. Asagoe P. Stoyanova

7th

7th

L. Ghirardi G. Pizzichini

6 5

6 1

S. Asagoe P. Stoyanova

2

2

7th

N. Kijimuta N. Miyagi

6th

6th

E. Martincová L. Němečková

4th

0

7th

N. Kijimuta N. Miyagi

6th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

4th

C. Martínez P. Tarabini

3

6th

6th

M. de Swardt R. Grande

6th

3

4th

4th

C. Martínez P. Tarabini

7th

6th

P. Schnyder B. Schultz-McCarthy

6 4

3

P. Schnyder B. Schultz-McCarthy

6th

6th

S. Jeyaseelan R. Simpson

2

4th

4th

C. Martínez P. Tarabini

7th

7th

11

A. Coetzer, A. Huber

5

5

K. Kunce C. Morariu

6th

7th

Å. Carlsson P. Hy-Boulais

3

6 6

K. Kunce C. Morariu

1

0

11

A. Coetzer, A. Huber

6th

6th

K. Adams M. McGrath

2

6th

0

11

A. Coetzer, A. Huber

6th

4th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

16

E. Melicharová H. Vildová

7th

2

1

N. De Villiers L. McShea

6 4

6th

6th

N. De Villiers L. McShea

4th

0

S. Reeves M. Tu

6th

6th

S. Reeves M. Tu

6th

6th

WC

E. Dominikovic S. Drake-Brockman

3

3

S. Reeves M. Tu

4th

2

6th

J. Lichowzewa A. Sugiyama

6th

6th

C. Cristea A. Wunderlich

7th

7th

E. Callens L. Courtois

6 3

5

C. Cristea A. Wunderlich

2

5

6th

J. Lichowzewa A. Sugiyama

6th

7th

J. Husárová T. Tanasugarn

1

3

6th

J. Lichowzewa A. Sugiyama

6th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Round of 16

8th

L. Raymond R. Stubbs

6th

6th

WC

G. Biggs A. Grahame

2

1

8th

L. Raymond R. Stubbs

6th

6th

E.-h. Kim C. Schneider

1

0

E.-h. Kim C. Schneider

7th

6th

R. Bobková P. Langrová

5

3

8th

L. Raymond R. Stubbs

6th

6th

S.-h. Park S.-t. Wang

1

2

S. Noorlander, N. van Lottum

7th

6th

N. Dechy N. Vaidyanathan

6 2

2

S. Noorlander, N. van Lottum

3

3

S.-h. Park S.-t. Wang

6th

6th

S.-h. Park S.-t. Wang

6th

6th

13

I. Gorrochategui I. Spîrlea

4th

3

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Round of 16

15th

K.-A. Guse R. McQuillan

6th

2

OLD

M. Díaz-Oliva S. Klösel

3

0

r

15th

K.-A. Guse R. McQuillan

6th

7th

L. Golarsa D. Van Roost

1

5

L. Golarsa D. Van Roost

6th

6th

D. Jones A. Olsza

4th

1

15th

K.-A. Guse R. McQuillan

6th

3

3

Y. Basuki C. Vis

3

0

r

B. Rittner E. Pampoulova

7th

6th

W. Barabanschtschykawa L. Pleming

5

4th

B. Rittner E. Pampoulova

2

4th

3

Y. Basuki C. Vis

6th

6th

WC

A. Molik B. Stewart

2

4th

3

Y. Basuki C. Vis

6th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Round of 16

5

C. Rubin H. Suková

6th

1

4th

T. Musgrave J. Pullin

4th

6th

6th

T. Musgrave J. Pullin

6 1

4th

S. Kriventschewa O. Tatarkowa

7th

6th

S. Kriventschewa O. Tatarkowa

6th

6th

K. Reid S. Smith

1

2

S. Kriventschewa O. Tatarkowa

1

3

WC

M. Hingis, M. Lučić

6th

6th

WC

M. Hingis, M. Lučić

6th

6th

M. Saeki Y. Yoshida

2

3

WC

M. Hingis, M. Lučić

7th

6th

9

A. Kurnikowa L. Neiland

5

2

K. Habšudová F. Labat

2

1

9

A. Kurnikowa L. Neiland

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Round of 16

12

S. Appelmans, M. Oremans

6th

6th

A. Ellwood N. Pratt

2

2

12

S. Appelmans, M. Oremans

6th

1

6th

J. Lee L. Lee

3

6th

3

J. Lee L. Lee

6th

6th

C. Dhenin C. Wood

3

3

12

S. Appelmans, M. Oremans

6th

5

2

2

M. Bollegraf A. Sánchez-Vicario

3

7th

6th

V. Ruano-Pascual P. Suarez

6th

5

7th

S. Farina B. Schett

4th

7th

5

V. Ruano-Pascual P. Suarez

1

1

2

M. Bollegraf A. Sánchez-Vicario

6th

6th

G. Helgeson-Nielsen T. Križan

6th

3

3

2

M. Bollegraf A. Sánchez-Vicario

3

6th

6th

Web links

• Australian Open 1998 (women's doubles) as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Australian Open 1998 (women's doubles) (English) on the ITF website