| Women's doubles at the 1998 Asian Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Muang Thong Thani Tennis Centre | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 12–18 December 1998 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Women's doubles | |
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| Tennis at the 1998 Asian Games |
The women's doubles tennis event was part of the tennis programme and took place between December 12 and 18, at Muang Thong Thani Tennis Centre.
All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 12 December 1998 | 10:00 | 1st round |
| Monday, 14 December 1998 | 10:00 | Quarterfinals |
| Tuesday, 15 December 1998 | 10:00 | Quarterfinals |
| Wednesday, 16 December 1998 | 10:00 | Semifinals |
| Thursday, 17 December 1998 | 10:00 | Semifinals |
| Friday, 18 December 1998 | 10:00 | Final |
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