1998 Qatar Open – Doubles

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Doubles
1998 Qatar Open
Final
Champions Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes [1]
Runners-up Flag of France.svg Olivier Delaître
Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro
Score6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
  1997  · ATP Qatar Open ·  1999  

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the defending champions, but did not participate together this year. Eltingh partnered Sjeng Schalken, losing in the quarterfinals. Haarhuis did not participate this year.

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Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes won in the final 6–4, 3–6, 6–4, against Olivier Delaître and Fabrice Santoro.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi / Flag of India.svg Leander Paes (champions)
  2. Flag of France.svg Olivier Delaître / Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro (final)
  3. Unknown (withdrew)
  4. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner / Flag of the Netherlands.svg Fernon Wibier (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final [1]
1 Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of India.svg L Paes
66 6
WC Flag of Morocco.svg K Alami
Flag of Morocco.svg H Arazi
3 74 1 Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of India.svg L Paes
66 
WC Flag of the Netherlands.svg J Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Schalken
64 6WC Flag of the Netherlands.svg J Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Schalken
4 2  
Q Flag of South Africa.svg M Barnard
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg C Wilkinson
3 63 1 Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of India.svg L Paes
76 7
LL Flag of the United States.svg B Behrens
Flag of Russia.svg A Cherkasov
3 2    Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner
Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg
6 76
  Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner
Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg
66   Flag of Germany.svg M-K Goellner
Flag of the United States.svg R Reneberg
5 76
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Groen
Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević
67   Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Groen
Flag of Croatia.svg G Ivanišević
76 4
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg T Kempers
Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Oosting
4 6  1 Flag of India.svg M Bhupathi
Flag of India.svg L Paes
63 6
WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Rosset
66 2 Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of France.svg F Santoro
4 64
  Flag of France.svg G Raoux
Flag of Spain.svg J Sánchez
4 3  WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Rosset
66 
  Flag of Belarus.svg M Mirnyi
Flag of the United States.svg J Tarango
66 6 4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
Flag of the Netherlands.svg F Wibier
3 2  
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Vízner
Flag of the Netherlands.svg F Wibier
3 77WC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg T Henman
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg M Rosset
3 3  
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg HJ Davids
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Pimek
66 6 2 Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of France.svg F Santoro
66 
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noteboom
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg T Vanhoudt
2 77  Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Noteboom
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg T Vanhoudt
4 4  
  Flag of Italy.svg C Brandi
Flag of Italy.svg F Messori
2 63 2 Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of France.svg F Santoro
66 
2 Flag of France.svg O Delaître
Flag of France.svg F Santoro
62 6

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