1998 Swisscom Challenge – Doubles
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1998 Swisscom Challenge | |
| Champions | Serena Williams Venus Williams |
| Runners-up | Mariaan de Swardt Elena Tatarkova |
| Score | 5–7, 6–1, 6–3 |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Martina Hingis and Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Serena Williams and Venus Williams won in the final 5–7, 6–1, 6–3 against Mariaan de Swardt and Elena Tatarkova.
Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
- Lindsay Davenport / Natasha Zvereva (first round)
- Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat (first round)
- Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (quarterfinals)
- Yayuk Basuki / Caroline Vis (first round)
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
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | L Davenport N Zvereva | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | S Williams V Williams | 7 | 6 | WC | S Williams V Williams | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q | S Farina K Habšudová | 1 | 2 | A Coetzer A Kournikova | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A Coetzer A Kournikova | 6 | 6 | WC | S Williams V Williams | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | L Raymond R Stubbs | 6 | 6 | M Bollegraf D Graham | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B Schett P Schnyder | 4 | 3 | 3 | L Raymond R Stubbs | 6 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Bollegraf D Graham | 3 | 6 | 6 | M Bollegraf D Graham | 7 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| F Labat D Van Roost | 6 | 4 | 4 | WC | Serena Williams Venus Williams | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| M Babel C Rubin | 4 | 1 | Mariaan de Swardt Elena Tatarkova | 7 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama | 6 | 6 | E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama | 3 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Adams L Neiland | 6 | 6 | K Adams L Neiland | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Y Basuki C Vis | 3 | 4 | K Adams L Neiland | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Po I Spîrlea | 3 | 1 | M de Swardt E Tatarkova | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| C Martínez P Tarabini | 6 | 6 | C Martínez P Tarabini | 7 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| M de Swardt E Tatarkova | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | M de Swardt E Tatarkova | 6 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | A Fusai N Tauziat | 3 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||