1998 Direct Line International Championships – Doubles

1998 Direct Line International Championships s RSA Mariaan de Swardt CZE Jana Novotná ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario BLR Natasha Zvereva 6–1, 6–3 16 4 singles doubles Eastbourne International There was no previous year champions since the tournament was stopped due to heavy rain. Mariaan de Swardt and Jana Novotná won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Natasha Zvereva. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / BLR Natasha Zvereva (final) FRA Alexandra Fusai / FRA Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals) INA Yayuk Basuki / NED Caroline Vis (semifinals) RUS Anna Kournikova / LAT Larisa Neiland (quarterfinals) Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 ESP A Sánchez VicarioBLR N Zvereva 6 6   WC GBR J PullinGBR L Woodroffe 1 2     RUS E LikhovtsevaJPN A Sugiyama 3 1     RSA N de VilliersAUS L McShea 6 6   3 INA Y BasukiNED C Vis 6 6   Q AUS T MusgraveUSA K Schlukebir 4 1     AUS K-A GuseAUS R McQuillan 6 6     ARG M PazARG P Tarabini 3 3     ITA R GrandeUSA G Helgeson-Nielsen 6 4 2   USA K AdamsNED M Bollegraf 4 6 6   ARG I GorrochateguiROM I Spîrlea 4 4   4 RUS A KournikovaLAT L Neiland 6 6     RSA M de SwardtCZE J Novotná 7 6     TPE J LeeAUS N Pratt 6 0     JPN N MiyagiAUS L Pleming 3 3   2 FRA A FusaiFRA N Tauziat 6 6   1 ESP A Sánchez VicarioBLR N Zvereva 6 6     RSA N de VilliersAUS L McShea 4 2   3 INA Y BasukiNED C Vis 6 6 6   AUS K-A GuseAUS R McQuillan 2 7 3   USA K AdamsNED M Bollegraf w/o     4 RUS A KournikovaLAT L Neiland         RSA M de SwardtCZE J Novotná 6 7   2 FRA A FusaiFRA N Tauziat 1 6   1 ESP A Sánchez VicarioBLR N Zvereva 6 6   3 INA Y BasukiNED C Vis 4 0     USA K AdamsNED M Bollegraf 0 5     RSA M de SwardtCZE J Novotná 6 7   1 ESP Arantxa Sánchez VicarioBLR Natasha Zvereva 1 3     RSA Mariaan de SwardtCZE Jana Novotná 6 6   External links 1998 Direct Line International Championships Doubles draw Doubles Doubles 1998