1998 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
Men's doubles
1998 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Jacco Eltingh ; Paul Haarhuis
Runners-up	Todd Woodbridge ; Mark Woodforde
Score	2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 10–8
Details
Draw	64 (3Q / 5WC)
Seeds	16
Events
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Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis defeated the five-time defending champions Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde in a rematch of the previous year's final, 2–6, 6–4, 7–6^(7–3), 5–7, 10–8, to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1998 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2]

Seeds

1.

Jacco Eltingh /

Paul Haarhuis (champions)

2.

Todd Woodbridge /

Mark Woodforde (final)

3.

Mahesh Bhupathi /

Leander Paes (second round)

4.

Ellis Ferreira /

Rick Leach (quarterfinals)

5.

Jonas Björkman /

Patrick Rafter (semifinals)

6.

Donald Johnson /

Francisco Montana (third round)

7.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov /

Daniel Vacek (third round)

8.

Martin Damm /

Jim Grabb (third round)

9.

Patrick Galbraith /

Brett Steven (quarterfinals)

10.

Nicklas Kulti /

David Macpherson (quarterfinals)

11.

Mark Knowles /

Daniel Nestor (third round)

12.

Wayne Black /

Sébastien Lareau (semifinals)

13.

Joshua Eagle /

Andrew Florent (first round)

14.

Neil Broad /

Piet Norval (third round)

15.

Marc-Kevin Goellner /

David Prinosil (second round)

16.

Sandon Stolle /

Cyril Suk (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
ITF = ITF entry
PR = Protected ranking
SR = Special ranking
SE = Special exempt
JE = Junior exempt
JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

Quarterfinals							Semifinals						Final

1	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	6	5	7⁷	6

10	Nicklas Kulti David Macpherson	4	7	6²	2
							1	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	6	6	7

							12	Wayne Black Sébastien Lareau	4	4	5
	Justin Gimelstob Brian MacPhie	4	4	6⁴

12	Wayne Black Sébastien Lareau	6	6	7⁷
													1	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	2	6	7⁷	5	10

													2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	4	6³	7	8
5	Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter	5	5	6	6	11

4	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	7	7	3	4	9
							5	Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter	4	6	2	5

							2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	1	6	7
9	Patrick Galbraith Brett Steven	0	7	4	6	3

2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	5	6	4	6

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	7
	J-P Fleurian J Waite	4	5		1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
	K Kinnear D Randall	6¹³	4			J Siemerink F Wibier	4	2
	J Siemerink F Wibier	7¹⁵	6							1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
	L Jensen M Jensen	1	3							16	S Stolle C Suk	4	4
	D Flach G Van Emburgh	6	6			D Flach G Van Emburgh	6	6³	6
	P Kilderry P Nyborg	3	6⁵		16	S Stolle C Suk	2	7⁷	8
16	S Stolle C Suk	6	7⁷											1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	5	7⁷	6
10	N Kulti D Macpherson	4	7⁷	6										10	N Kulti D Macpherson	4	7	6²	2
	L Pimek T Zdražila	6	6²	1	10	N Kulti D Macpherson	7¹⁰	6
	D Adams C Doseděl	4	6	3		A Kitinov P Vízner	6⁸	1
	A Kitinov P Vízner	6	3	6						10	N Kulti D Macpherson	7⁷	6
	B Coupe D DiLucia	6	6							7	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	6³	3
	M Ardinghi M Bertolini	4	2			B Coupe D DiLucia	1	4
WC	N Gould M Petchey	3	0		7	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	6	6
7	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	6	6

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

3	M Bhupathi L Paes	6	6
	M Mirnyi A Olhovskiy	4	3		3	M Bhupathi L Paes	6	6⁴	4
	B Black R Reneberg	1	4			J Gimelstob B MacPhie	4	7⁷	6
	J Gimelstob B MacPhie	6	6								J Gimelstob B MacPhie	6	7¹¹
	D Bowen B Talbot	3	7¹⁰	4						14	N Broad P Norval	3	6⁹
	K Braasch J Knippschild	6	6⁸	6		K Braasch J Knippschild	3	6	7
	D Roditi S Sargsian	7⁷	6⁵	5	14	N Broad P Norval	6	4	9
14	N Broad P Norval	6³	7⁷	7											J Gimelstob B MacPhie	4	4	6⁴
12	W Black S Lareau	6	6											12	W Black S Lareau	6	6	7⁷
Q	R Matheson N Weal	2	4		12	W Black S Lareau	6	6
WC	L Milligan A Parmar	1	7	8	WC	L Milligan A Parmar	2	3
	D Orsanic M Ruah	6	5	6						12	W Black S Lareau	6	7¹¹
	G Köves J Tarango	6	6							6	D Johnson F Montana	3	6⁹
	T Kempers M Oosting	3	4			G Köves J Tarango	2	5
	D Sapsford C Wilkinson	7⁷	2	3	6	D Johnson F Montana	6	7
6	D Johnson F Montana	6⁵	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

5	J Björkman P Rafter	6	6
	J Novák D Rikl	3	2		5	J Björkman P Rafter	6	7
	G Stafford K Ullyett	7¹⁰	4	9		G Stafford K Ullyett	3	5
	T Nijssen S Noteboom	6⁸	6	7						5	J Björkman P Rafter	7	5	6
	N Đorđević S Groen	7	6²	6						11	M Knowles D Nestor	5	7	2
	W Arthurs A Kratzmann	5	7⁷	8		W Arthurs A Kratzmann	3	3
	M Keil TJ Middleton	6⁷	2		11	M Knowles D Nestor	6	6
11	M Knowles D Nestor	7⁹	6												5	J Björkman P Rafter	5	5	6	6	11
13	J Eagle A Florent	4	6⁵												4	E Ferreira R Leach	7	7	3	4	9
	N Godwin T Ketola	6	7⁷			N Godwin T Ketola	3	6¹
WC	J Delgado A Foster	3	4			C Haggard P Rosner	6	7⁷
	C Haggard P Rosner	6	6								C Haggard P Rosner	6⁴	0
	M Hood S Prieto	6⁴	4							4	E Ferreira R Leach	7⁷	6
	P Albano N Lapentti	7⁷	6			P Albano N Lapentti	7¹²	3	3
WC	M Maclagan A Richardson	3	1		4	E Ferreira R Leach	6¹⁰	6	6
4	E Ferreira R Leach	6	6

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

8	M Damm J Grabb	2	6	6
	M Barnard G Grant	6	4	2	8	M Damm J Grabb	6	7⁹
Q	P Luxa D Škoch	5	3		Q	J Holmes A Painter	4	6⁷
Q	J Holmes A Painter	7	6							8	M Damm J Grabb	6⁵	2
	C Brandi F Messori	6	4	4						9	P Galbraith B Steven	7⁷	6
	N Marques T Vanhoudt	4	6	6		N Marques T Vanhoudt	3	5
WC	B Cowan T Spinks	3	6	3	9	P Galbraith B Steven	6	7
9	P Galbraith B Steven	6	3	6										9	P Galbraith B Steven	0	7	4	6	3
15	M-K Goellner D Prinosil	6	6											2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	5	6	4	6
	M Merklein M Sell	2	2		15	M-K Goellner D Prinosil	6⁴	6	3
	N Aerts A Sá	3	4			J-L de Jager R Koenig	7⁷	4	6
	J-L de Jager R Koenig	6	6								J-L de Jager R Koenig	1	6⁶
	T Martin A O'Brien	7⁷	7⁷							2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	7⁸
	M Tebbutt P Tramacchi	6³	6⁴			T Martin A O'Brien	6⁴	3
	J Burillo T Carbonell	1	4		2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	7⁷	6
2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6

References

↑ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
↑ Garber, Greg (18 November 1998). "It's a Family Thing". Hartford Courant. Connecticut. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021. Eltingh and Haarhuis have entered 12 tournaments so far this year and won eight: the French Open, Wimbledon, Philadelphia, Rotterdam, Barcelona, Monte Carlo, Amsterdam and Boston.

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
"Wimbledon 1998 – Doubles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
1998 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

[Barrett-1] Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

[2] Garber, Greg (18 November 1998). "It's a Family Thing". Hartford Courant. Connecticut. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021. Eltingh and Haarhuis have entered 12 tournaments so far this year and won eight: the French Open, Wimbledon, Philadelphia, Rotterdam, Barcelona, Monte Carlo, Amsterdam and Boston.

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