1998 International Tennis Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1998 International Tennis Championships
ChampionsSouth Africa Grant Stafford
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
Runners-upThe Bahamas Mark Merklein
United States Vincent Spadea
Final score7–5, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Dave Randall and Greg Van Emburgh were the defending champions, but did not participate together this year. Randall partnered Jean-Philippe Fleurian, losing in the first round. Van Emburgh partnered Geoff Grant, losing in the first round.

Grant Stafford and Kevin Ullyett won in the final 7–5, 6–4, against Mark Merklein and Vincent Spadea.

Seeds[]

  1. United States Luke Jensen / United States Murphy Jensen (First Round)
  2. Australia Michael Tebbutt / Sweden Mikael Tillström (Quarterfinals)
  3. United States Brandon Coupe / United States Jack Waite (Quarterfinals)
  4. South Africa Grant Stafford / Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett (Champions)

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

Draw[]

First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States L Jensen
United States M Jensen
3 7 4
WC The Bahamas M Merklein
United States V Spadea
6 6 6 WC The Bahamas M Merklein
United States V Spadea
6 6  
WC United States J Kriek
United States M Purcell
4 2     South Africa B Haygarth
United States K Kinnear
4 2  
  South Africa B Haygarth
United States K Kinnear
6 6   WC The Bahamas M Merklein
United States V Spadea
7 6 7
3 United States B Coupe
United States J Waite
6 7   Q United States P McEnroe
United States J Palmer
6 7 6
WC United States D DiLucia
Armenia S Sargsian
4 6   3 United States B Coupe
United States J Waite
4 1  
Q United States P McEnroe
United States J Palmer
6 7   Q United States P McEnroe
United States J Palmer
6 6  
  United States D Flach
United States D Witt
1 5   WC The Bahamas M Merklein
United States V Spadea
5 4  
  Netherlands T Nijssen
Belgium T Vanhoudt
6 7 6 4 South Africa G Stafford
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
7 6  
  Zimbabwe W Black
Venezuela M Ruah
7 6 4   Netherlands T Nijssen
Belgium T Vanhoudt
3 6 2
  United States J Gimelstob
United States M Keil
4 1   4 South Africa G Stafford
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
6 3 6
4 South Africa G Stafford
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
6 6   4 South Africa G Stafford
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
3 6 7
  United States G Grant
United States G Van Emburgh
4 6 2   Belgium L Pimek
South Africa B Talbot
6 4 6
  Belgium L Pimek
South Africa B Talbot
6 4 6   Belgium L Pimek
South Africa B Talbot
4 6 6
  France J-P Fleurian
United States D Randall
6 4   2 Australia M Tebbutt
Sweden M Tillström
6 3 3
2 Australia M Tebbutt
Sweden M Tillström
7 6  

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