1998 ASB Classic – Doubles

Doubles
1998 ASB Classic
Champions Nana Miyagi
Tamarine Tanasugarn
Runners-up Julie Halard-Decugis
Janette Husárová
Score7–6, 6–4
Draw16
Seeds4

Janette Husárová and Dominique Van Roost were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Husárová with Julie Halard-Decugis and Van Roost with Laura Golarsa.

Golarsa and Van Roost lost in the quarterfinals to Halard-Decugis and Husárová.

Halard-Decugis and Husárová lost in the final 7–6, 6–4 against Nana Miyagi and Tamarine Tanasugarn.

Seeds

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

  1. Rika Hiraki / Mercedes Paz (first round)
  2. Nana Miyagi / Tamarine Tanasugarn (champions)
  3. Els Callens / Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen (quarterfinals)
  4. Silvia Farina / Barbara Schett (semifinals)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 R Hiraki
M Paz
3 6 3
  L Golarsa
D Van Roost
6 4 6   L Golarsa
D Van Roost
3 3  
  J Halard-Decugis
J Husárová
6 6     J Halard-Decugis
J Husárová
6 6  
  B Rittner
E Wagner
3 3     J Halard-Decugis
J Husárová
1 7 6
4 S Farina
B Schett
7 6   4 S Farina
B Schett
6 6 2
  K Kschwendt
L Němečková
6 4   4 S Farina
B Schett
6 6  
  C Cristea
E-H Kim
6 6     C Cristea
E-H Kim
4 3  
Q C Black
N Vaidyanathan
3 4     Julie Halard-Decugis
Janette Husárová
6 4  
  T Križan
P Stoyanova
4 5   2 Nana Miyagi
Tamarine Tanasugarn
7 6  
  N de Villiers
D Jones
6 7     N de Villiers
D Jones
5    
  P Hy-Boulais
S Jeyaseelan
2 2   3 E Callens
G Helgeson-Nielsen
3 r  
3 E Callens
G Helgeson-Nielsen
6 6     N de Villiers
D Jones
6 4 0
WC L Baker
R Hudson
6 7   2 N Miyagi
T Tanasugarn
4 6 6
  K Marosi
C Schneider
2 5   WC L Baker
R Hudson
2 6  
  A Dechaume-Balleret
S Testud
3 1   2 N Miyagi
T Tanasugarn
6 7  
2 N Miyagi
T Tanasugarn
6 6