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1998 Australian Open – Mixed doubles

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Mixed doubles
1998 Australian Open
Final
ChampionsUnited States Venus Williams
United States Justin Gimelstob
Runners-upCzech Republic Helena Suková
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
Score6–2, 6–1
Details
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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Venus Williams and Justin Gimelstob defeated Helena Suková and Cyril Suk in the final, 6–2, 6–1 to win the Mixed Doubles title at the 1998 Australian Open.

Manon Bollegraf and Rick Leach were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Kristine Kunce and Jim Grabb.

Seeds

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  1. n.a
  2. Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / United States Rick Leach (first round)
  3. United States Lisa Raymond / United States Patrick Galbraith (quarterfinals)
  4. Netherlands Caroline Vis / India Mahesh Bhupathi (semifinals)
  5. Czech Republic Helena Suková / Czech Republic Cyril Suk (final)
  6. United States Katrina Adams / South Africa Ellis Ferreira (first round)
  7. Latvia Larisa Neiland / South Africa David Adams (second round)
  8. Argentina Patricia Tarabini / Argentina Daniel Orsanic (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Final

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Semifinals Final
          
  Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Belarus Max Mirnyi
2 1  
WC United States Venus Williams
United States Justin Gimelstob
6 6  
WC United States Venus Williams
United States Justin Gimelstob
6 6  
5 Czech Republic Helena Suková
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
2 1  
4 Netherlands Caroline Vis
India Mahesh Bhupathi
2 6 63
5 Czech Republic Helena Suková
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
6 3 77

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Alt Australia L Pleming
Australia W Arthurs
4 6 7
  Japan R Hiraki
Mexico D Roditi
6 3 5 Alt Australia L Pleming
Australia W Arthurs
5 4  
  Russia E Likhovtseva
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 6     Russia E Likhovtseva
Belarus M Mirnyi
7 6  
  United States G Helgeson-Nielsen
United States F Montana
2 4     Russia E Likhovtseva
Belarus M Mirnyi
6 6  
  Belarus N Zvereva
Australia A Florent
77 6     Belarus N Zvereva
Australia A Florent
3 2  
WC United States S Williams
Australia L Hewitt
63 2     Belarus N Zvereva
Australia A Florent
6 6  
  Australia R McQuillan
Australia D Macpherson
6 6     Australia R McQuillan
Australia D Macpherson
3 3  
8 Argentina P Tarabini
Argentina D Orsanic
0 0     Russia E Likhovtseva
Belarus M Mirnyi
2 1  
3 United States L Raymond
United States P Galbraith
6 6   WC United States V Williams
United States J Gimelstob
6 6  
WC Australia A Ellwood
Australia B Ellwood
3 0   3 United States L Raymond
United States P Galbraith
77 6  
  Czech Republic H Vildová
Sweden P Nyborg
3 3     Netherlands K Boogert
United States D Johnson
63 1  
  Netherlands K Boogert
United States D Johnson
6 6   3 United States L Raymond
United States P Galbraith
62 6 2
  Argentina I Gorrochategui
Argentina L Lobo
77 2 4 WC United States V Williams
United States J Gimelstob
77 3 6
  Russia A Kournikova
The Bahamas M Knowles
64 6 6   Russia A Kournikova
The Bahamas M Knowles
5 2  
WC United States V Williams
United States J Gimelstob
6 7   WC United States V Williams
United States J Gimelstob
7 6  
6 United States K Adams
South Africa E Ferreira
3 5  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Latvia L Neiland
South Africa D Adams
6 7  
  Argentina M Paz
Argentina P Albano
4 5   7 Latvia L Neiland
South Africa D Adams
6 3 4
  Australia K-A Guse
Australia A Kratzmann
6 1     Australia K-A Guse
Australia A Kratzmann
2 6 6
  Argentina P Suárez
Ecuador N Lapentti
2 0 r   Australia K-A Guse
Australia A Kratzmann
6 67 2
  Japan N Miyagi
United States K Kinnear
1 6 77 4 Netherlands C Vis
India M Bhupathi
4 79 6
  Australia R Stubbs
Australia J Eagle
6 3 64   Japan N Miyagi
United States K Kinnear
6 4 5
  Italy R Grande
Belgium L Pimek
2 0   4 Netherlands C Vis
India M Bhupathi
4 6 7
4 Netherlands C Vis
India M Bhupathi
6 6   4 Netherlands C Vis
India M Bhupathi
2 6 63
5 Czech Republic H Suková
Czech Republic C Suk
5 6 6 5 Czech Republic H Suková
Czech Republic C Suk
6 3 77
  United States M McGrath
United States J Waite
7 3 4 5 Czech Republic H Suková
Czech Republic C Suk
6 6  
Alt Netherlands M Oremans
South Africa P Norval
6 1 3   Australia C Barclay
South Africa B Talbot
2 4  
  Australia C Barclay
South Africa B Talbot
3 6 6 5 Czech Republic H Suková
Czech Republic C Suk
3 77 6
  Romania R Dragomir
Argentina L Arnold
3 7 4   Czech Republic E Melicharová
North Macedonia A Kitinov
6 61 4
  Czech Republic E Melicharová
North Macedonia A Kitinov
6 5 6   Czech Republic E Melicharová
North Macedonia A Kitinov
6 7  
  Australia K Kunce
United States J Grabb
7 6     Australia K Kunce
United States J Grabb
4 5  
2 Netherlands M Bollegraf
United States R Leach
5 1  

References

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