1998 Nottingham Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1998 Nottingham Open
Champions Flag of the United States.svg Justin Gimelstob
Flag of South Africa.svg Byron Talbot
Runners-up Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sébastien Lareau
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
Final score7–5, 6–7, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Ellis Ferreira and Patrick Galbraith were the defending champions, but did not partner together this year. Ferreira partnered Rick Leach, losing in the first round. Galbraith partnered Brett Steven, losing in the first round.

Contents

Justin Gimelstob and Byron Talbot won the title, defeating Sébastien Lareau and Daniel Nestor 7–5, 6–7, 6–4 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira / Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach (first round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Galbraith / Flag of New Zealand.svg Brett Steven (first round)
  3. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sébastien Lareau / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor (final)
  4. Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Macpherson / Flag of the United States.svg Richey Reneberg (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of South Africa.svg E Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg R Leach 		4 3  
  Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner 		66   Flag of South Africa.svg J-L de Jager
Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner 		66 6
  Flag of the United States.svg M Keil
Flag of the United States.svg TJ Middleton 		66   Flag of the United States.svg M Keil
Flag of the United States.svg TJ Middleton 		3 77
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg B Cowan
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg M Petchey 		1 4    Flag of the United States.svg M Keil
Flag of the United States.svg TJ Middleton 		3 3  
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor 		72 63 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor 		66 
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg N Broad
Flag of South Africa.svg P Norval 		5 63 3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor 		6 66
WC Flag of Spain.svg J Burillo
Flag of Spain.svg F Mantilla 		5 2    Flag of the United States.svg K Kinnear
Flag of the United States.svg D Randall 		74 4
  Flag of the United States.svg K Kinnear
Flag of the United States.svg D Randall 		76 3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Lareau
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Nestor 		5 74
  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg D Sapsford
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Wilkinson 		2 3  Q Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob
Flag of South Africa.svg B Talbot 		76 6
  Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg W Black 		66   Flag of South Africa.svg D Adams
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg W Black 		4 6  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Kratzmann
Flag of South Africa.svg G Stafford 		62 7  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Kratzmann
Flag of South Africa.svg G Stafford 		67 
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Macpherson
Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg 		3 65   Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Kratzmann
Flag of South Africa.svg G Stafford 		64 3
  Flag of South Africa.svg M Barnard
Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil 		66 Q Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob
Flag of South Africa.svg B Talbot 		4 66
WC Flag of Ecuador.svg N Lapentti
Flag of Chile.svg M Ríos 		2 1    Flag of South Africa.svg M Barnard
Flag of Germany.svg D Prinosil 		4 4  
Q Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob
Flag of South Africa.svg B Talbot 		3 66Q Flag of the United States.svg J Gimelstob
Flag of South Africa.svg B Talbot 		66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg P Galbraith
Flag of New Zealand.svg B Steven 		63 4

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