1998 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia – Doubles

Doubles
1998 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia
1997 Champions	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs
Champions	Elena Likhovtseva Ai Sugiyama
Runners-up	Monica Seles Natasha Zvereva
Final score	7–5, 4–6, 6–2

Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs were the defending champions but lost in the semifinals to Monica Seles and Natasha Zvereva.

Elena Likhovtseva and Ai Sugiyama won in the final 7–5, 4–6, 6–2 against Seles and Zvereva.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

1. Martina Hingis / Jana Novotná (Semifinals)
2. Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat (First Round)
3. Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (Semifinals)
4. Yayuk Basuki / Caroline Vis (First Round)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	M Hingis J Novotná	6	6
		E de Lone N Pratt	0	1				1	M Hingis J Novotná	6	6
		S Farina I Majoli	6	6	7				S Farina I Majoli	4	0
		M J Fernández A Sánchez-Vicario	7	4	5										1	M Hingis J Novotná	6	4	5
	4	Y Basuki C Vis	6	6	6											E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama	4	6	7
	WC	S Cacic S Jeyaseelan	7	3	7			WC	S Cacic S Jeyaseelan	5	6	2
		E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama	3	6	6				E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama	7	4	6
	Q	S Reeves B Rippner	6	1	3																		Elena Likhovtseva Ai Sugiyama	7	4	6
		I Spîrlea P Tarabini	6	4	2																		Monica Seles Natasha Zvereva	5	6	2
		L McNeil K Po	1	6	6				L McNeil K Po	2	1
		E Callens C Cristea	3	2				3	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6
	3	L Raymond R Stubbs	6	6											3	L Raymond R Stubbs	3	7	6
		M Drake L Lee	0	5												M Seles N Zvereva	6	6	7
		L Davenport C Morariu	6	7					L Davenport C Morariu	6	5	3
		M Seles N Zvereva	6	4	6				M Seles N Zvereva	3	7	6
	2	A Fusai N Tauziat	4	6	4

External links

• 1998 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia Doubles Draw