1998 Volvo Women's Open – Doubles

Doubles
1998 Volvo Women's Open
1997 Champions Australia Kristine Kunce
United States Corina Morariu
Champions Belgium Els Callens
France Julie Halard-Decugis
Runners-up Japan Rika Hiraki
Poland Aleksandra Olsza
Final score 36, 62, 62

Kristine Kunce and Corina Morariu were the defending champions but only Kunce competed that year with Nicole Pratt.

Kunce and Pratt lost in the quarterfinals to Rika Hiraki and Aleksandra Olsza.

Els Callens and Julie Halard-Decugis won in the final 36, 62, 62 against Hiraki and Olsza.

Seeds

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

  1. Belgium Els Callens / France Julie Halard-Decugis (Champions)
  2. Australia Kristine Kunce / Australia Nicole Pratt (Quarterfinals)
  3. Japan Miho Saeki / Japan Yuka Yoshida (Semifinals)
  4. South Africa Liezel Horn / United States Katie Schlukebir (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 Belgium E Callens
France J Halard-Decugis
6 7  
  China D Ding
China F Li
4 6   1 Belgium E Callens
France J Halard-Decugis
6 6  
  Japan S Asagoe
Thailand B Sangaram
5 7 7   Japan S Asagoe
Thailand B Sangaram
3 1  
  Belarus O Barabanschikova
Australia L Pleming
7 6 5 1 Belgium E Callens
France J Halard-Decugis
6 6  
4 South Africa L Horn
United States K Schlukebir
7 1 6 4 South Africa L Horn
United States K Schlukebir
1 4  
  Belgium L Courtois
Thailand T Tanasugarn
5 6 2 4 South Africa L Horn
United States K Schlukebir
6 6  
  Puerto Rico K Brandi
United States T Singian
7 3 1 Q China L-L Chen
China T Li
4 3  
Q China L-L Chen
China T Li
5 6 6 1 Belgium Els Callens
France Julie Halard-Decugis
3 6 6
  Thailand S Duangchan
Romania R Sandu
6 3     Japan Rika Hiraki
Poland Aleksandra Olsza
6 2 2
  China L Li
China J-Q Yi
7 6     China L Li
China J-Q Yi
7 2 4
  Chinese Taipei J Lee
Chinese Taipei S-T Wang
3 3   3 Japan M Saeki
Japan Y Yoshida
5 6 6
3 Japan M Saeki
Japan Y Yoshida
6 6   3 Japan M Saeki
Japan Y Yoshida
0 6 4
  Japan R Hiraki
Poland A Olsza
1 6 6   Japan R Hiraki
Poland A Olsza
6 4 6
  United States M Tu
Germany M Weingärtner
6 4 4   Japan R Hiraki
Poland A Olsza
7 6  
  Austria S Plischke
Germany C Singer
3 2   2 Australia K Kunce
Australia N Pratt
5 2  
2 Australia K Kunce
Australia N Pratt
6 6  

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