1998 US Open – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1998 US Open
Final
ChampionsSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
Runners-upUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
Score6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw64 (4 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16
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
← 1997 · US Open · 1999 →

Defending champion Jana Novotná and her partner Martina Hingis defeated the other defending champion Lindsay Davenport and her partner Natasha Zvereva in the final, 6–3, 6–3 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1998 US Open. They did not drop a single set en route to the title. With the win, Hingis became the third woman in the Open Era to complete a Grand Slam in doubles, after Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver. Additionally, Hingis and her partners defeated Davenport/Zvereva in all four major finals in 1998.

Seeds[edit]

Qualifying draw[edit]

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
6 6  
14 Austria Barbara Schett
Switzerland Patty Schnyder
3 4  
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
6 6  
4 United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Rennae Stubbs
2 2  
4 United States Lisa Raymond
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6 6  
  United States Amy Frazier
United States Katie Schlukebir
3 4  
1 Switzerland Martina Hingis
Czech Republic Jana Novotná
6 6  
2 United States Lindsay Davenport
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
3 3  
  France Caroline Dhenin
France Émilie Loit
64 77 3
16 Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
77 64 6
16 Spain Virginia Ruano Pascual
Argentina Paola Suárez
2 4  
2 United States Lindsay Davenport
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6 6  
  Japan Miho Saeki
Japan Yuka Yoshida
1 1  
2 United States Lindsay Davenport
Belarus Natasha Zvereva
6 6  

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Switzerland M Hingis
Czech Republic J Novotná
6 6  
  Bulgaria P Stoyanova
Germany E Wagner
4 2   1 Switzerland M Hingis
Czech Republic J Novotná
77 6  
  South Africa E de Villiers
Australia L McShea
2 2     Slovakia K Habšudová
Thailand T Tanasugarn
60 0  
  Slovakia K Habšudová
Thailand T Tanasugarn
6 6   1 Switzerland M Hingis
Czech Republic J Novotná
6 6  
  Argentina F Labat
Belgium D Van Roost
6 6   12 France J Halard-Decugis
Australia R McQuillan
1 0  
Q Zimbabwe C Black
Kazakhstan I Selyutina
3 4     Argentina F Labat
Belgium D Van Roost
7 4 7
  Bulgaria S Krivencheva
Czech Republic E Melicharová
1 1   12 France J Halard-Decugis
Australia R McQuillan
5 6 5
12 France J Halard-Decugis
Australia R McQuillan
6 6   1 Switzerland M Hingis
Czech Republic J Novotná
6 6  
14 Austria B Schett
Switzerland P Schnyder
6 4 6 14 Austria B Schett
Switzerland P Schnyder
3 4  
  Netherlands K Boogert
Belgium E Callens
3 6 4 14 Austria B Schett
Switzerland P Schnyder
6 7  
  Japan R Hiraki
United States G Helgeson-Nielsen
6 4 4   Germany C Singer
Czech Republic H Vildová
1 5  
  Germany C Singer
Czech Republic H Vildová
4 6 6 14 Austria B Schett
Switzerland P Schnyder
77 77  
  United States S Cacic
France M Pierce
6 3 2   United States C Rubin
Romania I Spîrlea
65 62  
  Ukraine O Lugina
Ukraine E Tatarkova
4 6 6   Ukraine O Lugina
Ukraine E Tatarkova
2 6 2
  United States C Rubin
Romania I Spîrlea
6 6     United States C Rubin
Romania I Spîrlea
6 3 6
LL United Kingdom J Pullin
United Kingdom L Woodroffe
0 2  

Section 2[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 United States L Raymond
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
Q Czech Republic L Cenková
Russia E Kulikovskaya
4 3   4 United States L Raymond
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
  Canada S Jeyaseelan
Canada R Simpson
3 77 6   Canada S Jeyaseelan
Canada R Simpson
3 4  
  Croatia M Lučić
United States M Seles
6 65 2 4 United States L Raymond
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
  Sweden Å Carlsson
Germany B Rittner
5 5   10 South Africa M de Swardt
United States D Graham
1 4  
  Germany M Babel
Argentina M Paz
7 7     Germany M Babel
Argentina M Paz
1 2  
  South Korea Cho Y-j
South Korea Park S-h
64 2   10 South Africa M de Swardt
United States D Graham
6 6  
10 South Africa M de Swardt
United States D Graham
77 6   4 United States L Raymond
Australia R Stubbs
6 6  
15 Australia K Kunce
United States C Morariu
6 63 4   United States A Frazier
United States K Schlukebir
3 4  
Q United States L Osterloh
United States M Washington
2 77 6 Q United States L Osterloh
United States M Washington
6 6  
WC United States J Capriati
United States A Stevenson
1 7 2   Hungary V Csurgó
South Korea Kim E-h
0 1  
  Hungary V Csurgó
South Korea Kim E-h
6 5 6 Q United States L Osterloh
United States M Washington
4 2  
  Belarus O Barabanschikova
France A Dechaume-Balleret
1 2     United States A Frazier
United States K Schlukebir
6 6  
  United States A Frazier
United States K Schlukebir
6 6     United States A Frazier
United States K Schlukebir
6 4 6
WC United States J Craybas
United States T Snyder
3 2   6 Russia A Kournikova
Latvia L Neiland
2 6 3
6 Russia A Kournikova
Latvia L Neiland
6 6  

Bottom half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Spain C Martínez
Argentina P Tarabini
6 4 2
  Chinese Taipei J Lee
Chinese Taipei Wang S-t
4 6 6   Chinese Taipei J Lee
Chinese Taipei Wang S-t
4 4  
  Australia A Ellwood
Australia T Musgrave
2 2     Belgium L Courtois
Croatia M Murić
6 6  
  Belgium L Courtois
Croatia M Murić
6 6     Belgium L Courtois
Croatia M Murić
5 4  
WC United States A Bradshaw
United States A Spears
64 6 4   France C Dhenin
France É Loit
7 6  
  France C Dhenin
France É Loit
77 4 6   France C Dhenin
France É Loit
4 6 6
  South Africa A Coetzer
Germany A Huber
2 5   11 Japan N Kijimuta
Japan N Miyagi
6 4 3
11 Japan N Kijimuta
Japan N Miyagi
6 7     France C Dhenin
France É Loit
64 77 3
16 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6   16 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
77 64 6
  Germany K Freye
France N van Lottum
1 3   16 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6  
  Slovakia J Husárová
Slovakia H Nagyová
612 4     Netherlands S Noorlander
Australia L Pleming
1 4  
  Netherlands S Noorlander
Australia L Pleming
714 6   16 Spain V Ruano Pascual
Argentina P Suárez
6 6  
  Austria K Kschwendt
France A-G Sidot
6 6     Austria K Kschwendt
France A-G Sidot
4 2  
  Romania C Cristea
Poland M Grzybowska
4 3     Austria K Kschwendt
France A-G Sidot
6 7  
Q Canada M Drake
United States L Lee
4 3   3 France A Fusai
France N Tauziat
1 5  
3 France A Fusai
France N Tauziat
6 6  

Section 4[edit]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Indonesia Y Basuki
Netherlands C Vis
6 6  
  Czech Republic R Bobková
Germany C Schneider
4 4   5 Indonesia Y Basuki
Netherlands C Vis
6 5 4
  Japan M Saeki
Japan Y Yoshida
77 6     Japan M Saeki
Japan Y Yoshida
4 7 6
  Italy L Golarsa
South Africa L Horn
63 4     Japan M Saeki
Japan Y Yoshida
77 3 78
  Romania R Dragomir
Croatia I Majoli
7 6     Romania R Dragomir
Croatia I Majoli
61 6 66
  Italy S Farina
Argentina L Montalvo
5 4     Romania R Dragomir
Croatia I Majoli
6 1 6
  Italy R Grande
France S Testud
1 6 2 9 United States K Adams
Netherlands M Bollegraf
3 6 1
9 United States K Adams
Netherlands M Bollegraf
6 2 6   Japan M Saeki
Japan Y Yoshida
1 1  
13 Australia C Barclay
Australia K-A Guse
3 6 6 2 United States L Davenport
Belarus N Zvereva
6 6  
  United States L McNeil
United States K Po
6 4 3 13 Australia C Barclay
Australia K-A Guse
3 1  
WC United States A Augustus
Australia A Jensen
2 2     United States MJ Fernandez
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 6  
  United States MJ Fernandez
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
6 6     United States MJ Fernandez
Spain A Sánchez Vicario
4 3  
  United States E deLone
Australia N Pratt
2 6 6 2 United States L Davenport
Belarus N Zvereva
6 6  
  Slovenia T Križan
Slovenia K Srebotnik
6 3 3   United States E deLone
Australia N Pratt
3 3  
  Argentina I Gorrochategui
Netherlands M Oremans
3 1   2 United States L Davenport
Belarus N Zvereva
6 6  
2 United States L Davenport
Belarus N Zvereva
6 6  

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