1998 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis defeated the five-time defending champions Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde in a rematch of the previous year's final, 2–6, 6–4, 7–6^(7–3), 5–7, 10–8, to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1998 Wimbledon Championships.^[1][2]

Men's doubles
1998 Wimbledon Championships
Champions	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis
Runners-up	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
Score	2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 10–8
Draw	64 (3 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds	16

Main article: 1998 Wimbledon Championships

Seeds

01.   Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis (champions)

02.   Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (final)

03.   Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes (second round)

04.   Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (quarterfinals)

05.   Jonas Björkman / Patrick Rafter (semifinals)

06.   Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana (third round)

07.   Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (third round)

08.   Martin Damm / Jim Grabb (third round)

09.   Patrick Galbraith / Brett Steven (quarterfinals)

10.   Nicklas Kulti / David Macpherson (quarterfinals)

11.   Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (third round)

12.   Wayne Black / Sébastien Lareau (semifinals)

13.   Joshua Eagle / Andrew Florent (first round)

14.   Neil Broad / Piet Norval (third round)

15.   Marc-Kevin Goellner / David Prinosil (second round)

16.   Sandon Stolle / Cyril Suk (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying

Main article: 1998 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles qualifying

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	6	5	77	6
	10	Nicklas Kulti David Macpherson	4	7	62	2
										1	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	6	6	7
										12	Wayne Black Sébastien Lareau	4	4	5
		Justin Gimelstob Brian MacPhie	4	4	64
	12	Wayne Black Sébastien Lareau	6	6	77
																			1	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	2	6	77	5	10
																			2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	4	63	7	8
	5	Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter	5	5	6	6	11
	4	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	7	7	3	4	9
										5	Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter	4	6	2	5
										2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	1	6	7
	9	Patrick Galbraith Brett Steven	0	7	4	6	3
	2	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6	5	6	4	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	7
		J-P Fleurian J Waite	4	5				1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
		K Kinnear D Randall	613	4					J Siemerink F Wibier	4	2
		J Siemerink F Wibier	715	6											1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	6
		L Jensen M Jensen	1	3											16	S Stolle C Suk	4	4
		D Flach G Van Emburgh	6	6					D Flach G Van Emburgh	6	63	6
		P Kilderry P Nyborg	3	65				16	S Stolle C Suk	2	77	8
	16	S Stolle C Suk	6	77																		1	J Eltingh P Haarhuis	6	5	77	6
	10	N Kulti D Macpherson	4	77	6																	10	N Kulti D Macpherson	4	7	62	2
		L Pimek T Zdražila	6	62	1			10	N Kulti D Macpherson	710	6
		D Adams C Doseděl	4	6	3				A Kitinov P Vízner	68	1
		A Kitinov P Vízner	6	3	6										10	N Kulti D Macpherson	77	6
		B Coupe D DiLucia	6	6											7	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	63	3
		M Ardinghi M Bertolini	4	2					B Coupe D DiLucia	1	4
	WC	N Gould M Petchey	3	0				7	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	6	6
	7	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	3	M Bhupathi L Paes	6	6
		M Mirnyi A Olhovskiy	4	3				3	M Bhupathi L Paes	6	64	4
		B Black R Reneberg	1	4					J Gimelstob B MacPhie	4	77	6
		J Gimelstob B MacPhie	6	6												J Gimelstob B MacPhie	6	711
		D Bowen B Talbot	3	710	4										14	N Broad P Norval	3	69
		K Braasch J Knippschild	6	68	6				K Braasch J Knippschild	3	6	7
		D Roditi S Sargsian	77	65	5			14	N Broad P Norval	6	4	9
	14	N Broad P Norval	63	77	7																		J Gimelstob B MacPhie	4	4	64
	12	W Black S Lareau	6	6																		12	W Black S Lareau	6	6	77
	Q	R Matheson N Weal	2	4				12	W Black S Lareau	6	6
	WC	L Milligan A Parmar	1	7	8			WC	L Milligan A Parmar	2	3
		D Orsanic M Ruah	6	5	6										12	W Black S Lareau	6	711
		G Köves J Tarango	6	6											6	D Johnson F Montana	3	69
		T Kempers M Oosting	3	4					G Köves J Tarango	2	5
		D Sapsford C Wilkinson	77	2	3			6	D Johnson F Montana	6	7
	6	D Johnson F Montana	65	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	5	J Björkman P Rafter	6	6
		J Novák D Rikl	3	2				5	J Björkman P Rafter	6	7
		G Stafford K Ullyett	710	4	9				G Stafford K Ullyett	3	5
		T Nijssen S Noteboom	68	6	7										5	J Björkman P Rafter	7	5	6
		N Đorđević S Groen	7	62	6										11	M Knowles D Nestor	5	7	2
		W Arthurs A Kratzmann	5	77	8				W Arthurs A Kratzmann	3	3
		M Keil TJ Middleton	67	2				11	M Knowles D Nestor	6	6
	11	M Knowles D Nestor	79	6																		5	J Björkman P Rafter	5	5	6	6	11
	13	J Eagle A Florent	4	65																		4	E Ferreira R Leach	7	7	3	4	9
		N Godwin T Ketola	6	77					N Godwin T Ketola	3	61
	WC	J Delgado A Foster	3	4					C Haggard P Rosner	6	77
		C Haggard P Rosner	6	6												C Haggard P Rosner	64	0
		M Hood S Prieto	64	4											4	E Ferreira R Leach	77	6
		P Albano N Lapentti	77	6					P Albano N Lapentti	712	3	3
	WC	M Maclagan A Richardson	3	1				4	E Ferreira R Leach	610	6	6
	4	E Ferreira R Leach	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	8	M Damm J Grabb	2	6	6
		M Barnard G Grant	6	4	2			8	M Damm J Grabb	6	79
	Q	P Luxa D Škoch	5	3				Q	J Holmes A Painter	4	67
	Q	J Holmes A Painter	7	6											8	M Damm J Grabb	65	2
		C Brandi F Messori	6	4	4										9	P Galbraith B Steven	77	6
		N Marques T Vanhoudt	4	6	6				N Marques T Vanhoudt	3	5
	WC	B Cowan T Spinks	3	6	3			9	P Galbraith B Steven	6	7
	9	P Galbraith B Steven	6	3	6																	9	P Galbraith B Steven	0	7	4	6	3
	15	M-K Goellner D Prinosil	6	6																		2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	5	6	4	6
		M Merklein M Sell	2	2				15	M-K Goellner D Prinosil	64	6	3
		N Aerts A Sá	3	4					J-L de Jager R Koenig	77	4	6
		J-L de Jager R Koenig	6	6												J-L de Jager R Koenig	1	66
		T Martin A O'Brien	77	77											2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	78
		M Tebbutt P Tramacchi	63	64					T Martin A O'Brien	64	3
		J Burillo T Carbonell	1	4				2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	77	6
	2	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	6	6

References

1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
2. Garber, Greg (18 November 1998). "It's a Family Thing". Hartford Courant. Connecticut. Retrieved 26 December 2021. Eltingh and Haarhuis have entered 12 tournaments so far this year and won eight: the French Open, Wimbledon, Philadelphia, Rotterdam, Barcelona, Monte Carlo, Amsterdam and Boston.

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
• "Wimbledon 1998 – Doubles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
• 1998 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation