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1998 Great American Insurance ATP Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1998 Great American Insurance ATP Championships
Final
ChampionsThe Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor[1]
Runners-upFrance Olivier Delaître
France Fabrice Santoro
Score6–1, 2–1, retired
Events
Singles Doubles
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Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Olivier Delaître and Fabrice Santoro.

Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor won the title, by defeating Delaitre and Santoro, 6–1, 2–1 (ret) in the finals.

Seeds

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

  1. Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (quarterfinals)
  2. India Mahesh Bhupathi / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (second round)
  3. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Patrick Rafter (second round)
  4. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Rick Leach (second round)
  5. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek (semifinals)
  6. United States Patrick Galbraith / Australia David Macpherson (first round)
  7. United States Donald Johnson / United States Francisco Montana (second round)
  8. (n/a)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final[1]
          
  France Olivier Delaître
France Fabrice Santoro
6 6
5 Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Czech Republic Daniel Vacek
2 2
  France Olivier Delaître
France Fabrice Santoro
1 1r
  The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
6 2
  Mexico David Roditi
Australia Michael Tebbutt
3 5
  The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
6 7

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
7 7
Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
4 7 6 Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
6 5
Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
6 5 3 1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
7 1 5
France O Delaître
France F Santoro
3 6 6 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
6 6 7
North Macedonia A Kitinov
Australia A Kratzmann
6 3 4 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
7 6
Czech Republic M Damm
United States J Grabb
6 6 Czech Republic M Damm
United States J Grabb
6 1
Australia B Ellwood
South Africa M Ondruska
2 3 France O Delaître
France F Santoro
6 6
5 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic D Vacek
2 2
4 South Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Rick Leach
2 6
United States J Gimelstob
United States T Martin
6 7 United States J Gimelstob
United States T Martin
6 7
Spain À Corretja
Netherlands J Siemerink
4 6 United States J Gimelstob
United States T Martin
4 1
Czech Republic P Korda
Chile M Ríos
1 6 6 5 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic D Vacek
6 6
South Africa D Adams
Netherlands F Wibier
6 3 2 Czech Republic P Korda
Chile M Ríos
5 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic D Vacek
6 6 5 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic D Vacek
w/o
United States L Jensen
United States M Jensen
4 4

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Mexico D Roditi
Australia M Tebbutt
7 6
6 United States P Galbraith
Australia D Macpherson
6 4 Mexico D Roditi
Australia M Tebbutt
7 6
South Africa J-L de Jager
South Africa R Koenig
6 6 6 South Africa J-L de Jager
South Africa R Koenig
5 4
Zimbabwe B Black
United States A O'Brien
7 3 4 Mexico D Roditi
Australia M Tebbutt
6 6 6
Zimbabwe W Black
Canada S Lareau
6 4 6 Zimbabwe W Black
Canada S Lareau
7 4 4
United States J Tarango
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
3 6 1 Zimbabwe W Black
Canada S Lareau
6 6
3 Sweden J Björkman
Australia P Rafter
4 4
Mexico D Roditi
Australia M Tebbutt
3 5
7 United States D Johnson
United States F Montana
6 6 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 7
United States J Thomas
United States D Wheaton
4 4 7 United States D Johnson
United States F Montana
5 6 6
The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 6 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
7 4 7
United States B Coupe
United States D Randall
4 4 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 7
Argentina P Albano
Ecuador N Lapentti
6 6 Argentina P Albano
Ecuador N Lapentti
3 6
United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval
4 4 Argentina P Albano
Ecuador N Lapentti
7 7
2 India M Bhupathi
Netherlands P Haarhuis
5 6

References

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  1. ^ a b "1998 Cincinnati". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 2014-08-11. Retrieved 1 January 2015.