1998 CA-TennisTrophy – Doubles

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Doubles
1998 CA-TennisTrophy
Final
Champions Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Vacek
Runners-up Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg John-Laffnie de Jager
Score7–5, 6–3
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1997  · Vienna Open ·  1999  

Ellis Ferreira and Patrick Galbraith were the defending champions but only Ferreira competed that year with Rick Leach.

Contents

Ferreira and Leach lost in the quarterfinals to David Adams and John-Laffnie de Jager.

Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Daniel Vacek won in the final 7–5, 6–3 against Adams and de Jager.

Seeds

  1. Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira / Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Rafter (first round)
  3. Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk (first round)
  4. Flag of the United States.svg Donald Johnson / Flag of the United States.svg Francisco Montana (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
4 66
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Novák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Rikl
64 4 1 Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg R Leach
2 4  
  Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
67   Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
66 
  Flag of Sweden.svg N Kulti
Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
4 6    Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
3 77
4 Flag of the United States.svg D Johnson
Flag of the United States.svg F Montana
6 4    Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of South Africa.svg R Koenig
66 6
WC Flag of Austria.svg G Blumauer
Flag of Austria.svg T Buchmayer
76 WC Flag of Austria.svg G Blumauer
Flag of Austria.svg T Buchmayer
2 2  
  Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of France.svg F Santoro
6 2    Flag of South Africa.svg N Broad
Flag of South Africa.svg R Koenig
66 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of South Africa.svg R Koenig
76   Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
5 3  
  Flag of South Africa.svg G Stafford
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg K Ullyett
4 4    Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
76 
  Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
66   Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
76 6
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Eagle
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
66   Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Eagle
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Florent
6 71
3 Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg C Suk
3 4    Flag of Russia.svg Y Kafelnikov
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Vacek
66 
WC Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of the United States.svg T Martin
64 7Q Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
Flag of Sweden.svg P Nyborg
3 2  
WC Flag of Germany.svg T Haas
Flag of Germany.svg N Kiefer
3 65 WC Flag of the United States.svg J Grabb
Flag of the United States.svg T Martin
6 3  
Q Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
Flag of Sweden.svg P Nyborg
67 Q Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
Flag of Sweden.svg P Nyborg
76 
2 Flag of Sweden.svg J Björkman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Rafter
4 6  

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