1998 Volvo Women's Open – Doubles

1998 Volvo Women's Open s BEL Els Callens FRA Julie Halard-Decugis JPN Rika Hiraki POL Aleksandra Olsza 3–6, 6–2, 6–2 16 (1Q Qualifiers) 4 singles doubles Pattaya Women's Open – Doubles Thailand Open (WTA) Thailand Open Kristine Kunce and Corina Morariu were the defending champions but only Kunce competed that year with Nicole Pratt. Kunce and Pratt lost in the quarterfinals to Rika Hiraki and Aleksandra Olsza. Els Callens and Julie Halard-Decugis won in the final 3–6, 6–2, 6–2 against Hiraki and Olsza. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. BEL Els Callens / FRA Julie Halard-Decugis (champions) AUS Kristine Kunce / AUS Nicole Pratt (quarterfinals) JPN Miho Saeki / JPN Yuka Yoshida (semifinals) RSA Liezel Horn / USA Katie Schlukebir (semifinals) Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 BEL E CallensFRA J Halard-Decugis 6 7     CHN D DingCHN F Li 4 6     JPN S AsagoeTHA B Sangaram 5 7 7   BLR O BarabanschikovaAUS L Pleming 7 6 5 4 RSA L HornUSA K Schlukebir 7 1 6   BEL L CourtoisTHA T Tanasugarn 5 6 2   PUR K BrandiUSA T Singian 7 3 1 Q CHN L-L ChenCHN T Li 5 6 6   THA S DuangchanROM R Sandu 6 3     CHN L LiCHN J-Q Yi 7 6     TPE J LeeTPE S-T Wang 3 3   3 JPN M SaekiJPN Y Yoshida 6 6     JPN R HirakiPOL A Olsza 1 6 6   USA M TuGER M Weingärtner 6 4 4   AUT S PlischkeGER C Singer 3 2   2 AUS K KunceAUS N Pratt 6 6   1 BEL E CallensFRA J Halard-Decugis 6 6     JPN S AsagoeTHA B Sangaram 3 1   4 RSA L HornUSA K Schlukebir 6 6   Q CHN L-L ChenCHN T Li 4 3     CHN L LiCHN J-Q Yi 7 2 4 3 JPN M SaekiJPN Y Yoshida 5 6 6   JPN R HirakiPOL A Olsza 7 6   2 AUS K KunceAUS N Pratt 5 2   1 BEL E CallensFRA J Halard-Decugis 6 6   4 RSA L HornUSA K Schlukebir 1 4   3 JPN M SaekiJPN Y Yoshida 0 6 4   JPN R HirakiPOL A Olsza 6 4 6 1 BEL Els CallensFRA Julie Halard-Decugis 3 6 6   JPN Rika HirakiPOL Aleksandra Olsza 6 2 2 External links 1998 Volvo Women's Open doubles draw Doubles Volvo Women's Open - Doubles Category: in women's tennis