1998 Family Circle Cup – Doubles

Doubles
1998 Family Circle Cup
1997 Champions	Mary Joe Fernández Martina Hingis
Champions	Conchita Martínez Patricia Tarabini
Runners-up	Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs
Final score	3–6, 6–4, 6–4

Mary Joe Fernández and Martina Hingis were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Conchita Martínez and Patricia Tarabini won in the final 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 against Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.

1. Lindsay Davenport / Natasha Zvereva (Quarterfinals)
2. Larisa Neiland / Jana Novotná (Semifinals)
3. Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat (Quarterfinals)
4. Yayuk Basuki / Caroline Vis (Second Round)
5. Katrina Adams / Manon Bollegraf (Semifinals)
6. Conchita Martínez / Patricia Tarabini (Champions)
7. Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (Final)
8. Elena Likhovtseva / Ai Sugiyama (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

Final

Final
7	Lisa Raymond   Rennae Stubbs	6	4	4
6	Conchita Martínez   Patricia Tarabini	3	6	6

Top Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	L Davenport   N Zvereva	6	6
Q	M Grzybowska   A-G Sidot	6	6				Q	M Grzybowska   A-G Sidot	0	1
	E de Lone   N Pratt	2	3											1	L Davenport   N Zvereva	1	4
	M Paz   T Tanasugarn	6	6											7	L Raymond   R Stubbs	6	6
WC	J Capriati   S Cecchini	1	2					M Paz   T Tanasugarn	7	0	3
	P Schnyder   B Schultz-McCarthy	2	1				7	L Raymond   R Stubbs	5	6	6
7	L Raymond   R Stubbs	6	6																		7	L Raymond   R Stubbs	7	7
																					5	K Adams   M Bollegraf	5	5
							3	A Fusai   N Tauziat	6	6
	M de Swardt   D Graham	7	6					M de Swardt   D Graham	1	4
	R Grande   I Spîrlea	6	1											3	A Fusai   N Tauziat	2	4
	V Ruano Pascual   P Suárez	6	5	6										5	K Adams   M Bollegraf	6	6
	Å Carlsson   F Labat	3	7	1				V Ruano Pascual   P Suárez	3	6	4
	P Hy-Boulais   S-T Wang	2	6				5	K Adams   M Bollegraf	6	2	6
5	K Adams   M Bollegraf	6	7

Bottom Half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
6	C Martínez   P Tarabini	7	6
	L Pleming   A Wunderlich	6	3				6	C Martínez   P Tarabini	6	6
	M Babel   W Probst	7	6					M Babel   W Probst	1	3
	R Dragomir   I Majoli	6	1											6	C Martínez   P Tarabini	6	6
WC	L McNeil   M Washington	6	3	6										WC	L McNeil   M Washington	4	4
	S Farina   B Schett	4	6	4			WC	L McNeil   M Washington	7	6
							4	Y Basuki   C Vis	5	3
																					6	C Martínez   P Tarabini	7	6
8	E Likhovtseva   A Sugiyama	4	6	4																	2	L Neiland   J Novotná	6	4
	O Lugina   L Montalvo	6	2	6				O Lugina   L Montalvo	w/o
	C Rubin   S Testud	2	2					M Pierce   A Sánchez-Vicario
	M Pierce   A Sánchez-Vicario	6	6												O Lugina   L Montalvo	1	2
	A Dechaume-Balleret   B Rittner	6	5											2	L Neiland   J Novotná	6	6
	C Cristea   C Morariu	7	7					C Cristea   C Morariu	4	6	1
							2	L Neiland   J Novotná	6	4	6

External links

• 1998 Family Circle Cup Doubles Draw