1998 Paris Open – Doubles

Doubles
1998 Paris Open
Champions	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes
Runners-up	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis
Final score	6–4, 6–2

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the defending champions. Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes won in the final 6–4, 6–2, against Eltingh and Haarhuis.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

1. Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis (final)
2. Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (quarterfinals)
3. Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes (champions)
4. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (semifinals)
5. Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (second round)
6. Cyril Suk / Sandon Stolle (quarterfinals)
7. Martin Damm / Jim Grabb (second round)
8. Olivier Delaître / Fabrice Santoro (second 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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Jacco Eltingh   Paul Haarhuis	6	4	6
	4	Mark Knowles   Daniel Nestor	3	6	4
								1	Jacco Eltingh   Paul Haarhuis	4	2
								3	Mahesh Bhupathi   Leander Paes	6	6
	3	Mahesh Bhupathi   Leander Paes	6	6
		Richey Reneberg   Jonathan Stark	2	3

Top half

First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	J Eltingh   P Haarhuis	6	6
WC	A Di Pasquale   M Rosset	4	0					B Black   J Björkman	3	1
	B Black   J Björkman	6	6											1	J Eltingh   P Haarhuis	7	6
	P Norval   K Ullyett	7	7												P Norval   K Ullyett	6	3
	N Broad   R Koenig	6	6					P Norval   K Ullyett	6	7
							8	O Delaître   F Santoro	4	6
																					1	J Eltingh   P Haarhuis	6	4	6
																					4	M Knowles   D Nestor	3	6	4
							4	M Knowles   D Nestor	6	6
WC	A Clément   S Grosjean	4	5					Y Kafelnikov   D Vacek	3	1
	Y Kafelnikov   D Vacek	6	7											4	M Knowles   D Nestor	6	6	6
	J Eagle   A Florent	6	7	4											N Kulti   D Macpherson	7	4	4
	N Kulti   D Macpherson	7	6	6				N Kulti   D Macpherson	6	6
							5	E Ferreira   R Leach	4	4

Bottom half

First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							6	C Suk   S Stolle	7	3	7
Q	N Kiefer   D Prinosil	0	4				WC	J Golmard   G Raoux	6	6	5
WC	J Golmard   G Raoux	6	6											6	C Suk   S Stolle	4	3
WC	A Dupuis   S Huet	1	2											3	M Bhupathi   L Paes	6	6
	S Lareau   A O'Brien	6	6					S Lareau   A O'Brien	6	2
							3	M Bhupathi   L Paes	7	6
																					3	M Bhupathi   L Paes	6	6
																						R Reneberg   J Stark	2	3
							7	M Damm   J Grabb	6	6
	D Adams   J-L de Jager	3	4					R Reneberg   J Stark	7	7
	R Reneberg   J Stark	6	6												R Reneberg   J Stark	6	7
	W Black   D Johnson	5	6^r											2	T Woodbridge   M Woodforde	4	6
	L Lobo   J Sánchez	7	6					L Lobo   J Sánchez	2	3
							2	T Woodbridge   M Woodforde	6	6

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