1998 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

April 2022 1998 Wimbledon Championships s SUI Martina Hingis CZE Jana Novotná USA Lindsay Davenport BLR 1995 Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 3–6, 8–6 64 (2 Q Qualifiers / 4 WC Wildcards) 16 1998 Wimbledon Championships Martina Hingis and Jana Novotná defeated the defending champion Natasha Zvereva and her partner Lindsay Davenport in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1998 Wimbledon Championships.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th It was the third step in an eventual Grand Slam for Hingis. Gigi Fernández and Zvereva were the reigning champions, but Fernández retired at the end of the 1997 season. Seeds 1 1 SUI Martina Hingis / CZE Jana Novotná (champions) 2 4 USA Lindsay Davenport / BLR 1995 Natasha Zvereva (final) 3 2 ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / CZE Helena Suková (quarterfinals) 4 3 FRA Alexandra Fusai / FRA Nathalie Tauziat (second round) 5 1 INA Yayuk Basuki / NED Caroline Vis (third round) 6 n/a 7 2 USA Lisa Raymond / AUS Rennae Stubbs (semifinals) 8 4 USA Katrina Adams / NED Manon Bollegraf (third round) 9 3 ESP Conchita Martínez / ARG Patricia Tarabini (first round) 10 2 RUS Elena Likhovtseva / JPN 1947 Ai Sugiyama (third round) 11 1 JPN 1947 Naoko Kijimuta / JPN 1947 Nana Miyagi (third round) 12 3 AUT Barbara Schett / SUI Patty Schnyder (first round) 13 2 BEL Sabine Appelmans / NED Miriam Oremans (first round) 14 4 AUS Catherine Barclay / AUS Kerry-Anne Guse (quarterfinals) 15 4 ARG Florencia Labat / BEL Dominique Van Roost (third round) 16 1 ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual / ARG Paola Suárez (second round) 17 3 RSA Mariaan de Swardt / USA Debbie Graham (semifinals) Qualifying 1998 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles qualifying Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 1 SUI Martina HingisCZE Jana Novotná 6 6 BEL Els CallensFRA Julie Halard-Decugis 1 4 3 ESP Arantxa Sánchez VicarioCZE Helena Suková 6 3 1 7 USA Lisa RaymondAUS Rennae Stubbs 4 6 6 ITA Silvia FarinaARG Laura Montalvo 2 65 17 RSA Mariaan de SwardtUSA Debbie Graham 6 77 14 AUS Catherine BarclayAUS Kerry-Anne Guse 4 2 2 USA Lindsay DavenportBLR 1995 Natasha Zvereva 6 6 1 SUI Martina HingisCZE Jana Novotná 6 6 7 USA Lisa RaymondAUS Rennae Stubbs 2 3 17 RSA Mariaan de SwardtUSA Debbie Graham 3 0 2 USA Lindsay DavenportBLR 1995 Natasha Zvereva 6 6 1 SUI Martina HingisCZE Jana Novotná 6 3 8 2 USA Lindsay DavenportBLR 1995 Natasha Zvereva 3 6 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 SUI M HingisCZE J Novotná 6 6 RSA S de BeerUSA L Lee 1 1 GER K FreyeNED S Noorlander 4 2 SLO T KrižanSLO K Srebotnik 6 6 LL USA B RippnerRSA J Steck 4 2 CAN S Jeyaseelan CAN R Simpson 6 6 USA S WilliamsUSA V Williams w/o 11 JPN 1947 N KijimutaJPN 1947 N Miyagi 16 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez 6 4 6 FRA A-G SidotGER E Wagner 4 6 4 AUS A EllwoodAUS N Pratt 4 2 BEL E CallensFRA J Halard-Decugis 6 6 CZE R BobkováGER C Schneider 6 7 WC GBR S SmithGBR J Ward 2 5 Q ZIM C BlackKAZ I Selyutina 2 7 5 5 INA Y Basuki NED C Vis 6 5 7 1 SUI M HingisCZE J Novotná 4 6 6 SLO T KrižanSLO K Srebotnik 6 1 2 CAN S JeyaseelanCAN R Simpson 4 3 11 JPN 1947 N KijimutaJPN 1947 N Miyagi 6 6 16 ESP V Ruano PascualARG P Suárez 3 4 BEL E CallensFRA J Halard-Decugis 6 6 CZE R BobkováGER C Schneider 6 3 4 5 INA Y BasukiNED C Vis 3 6 6 1 SUI M HingisCZE J Novotná 6 6 11 JPN 1947 N KijimutaJPN 1947 N Miyagi 3 4 BEL E CallensFRA J Halard-Decugis 4 6 9 5 INA Y BasukiNED C Vis 6 4 7 1 SUI M HingisCZE J Novotná 6 6 BEL E CallensFRA J Halard-Decugis 1 4 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 ESP A Sánchez VicarioCZE H Suková 77 6 ROM C CristeaCZE E Melicharová 63 2 WC GBR K CrossGBR L Latimer 5 5 FRA C DheninFRA É Loit 7 7 GER C SingerCZE H Vildová 4 2 GER K KschwendtUKR E Tatarkova 6 6 GBR J PullinGBR L Woodroffe 3 2 10 RUS E LikhovtsevaJPN 1947 A Sugiyama 6 6 13 BEL S AppelmansNED M Oremans 7 1 7 ITA R GrandeUSA G Helgeson-Nielsen 5 6 9 AUS T MusgravePOL A Olsza 0 6 4 KOR 1997 E-h KimJPN 1947 M Saeki 6 4 6 WC GBR H CrookGBR V Davies 4 4 RSA N de VilliersAUS L McShea 6 6 FRA A Dechaume-BalleretRSA L Horn 2 65 7 USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 6 77 3 ESP A Sánchez VicarioCZE H Suková 77 7 FRA C DheninFRA É Loit 62 5 GER K KschwendtUKR E Tatarkova 2 2 10 RUS E LikhovtsevaJPN 1947 A Sugiyama 6 6 ITA R GrandeUSA G Helgeson-Nielsen 6 6 KOR 1997 E-h KimJPN 1947 M Saeki 3 3 RSA N de VilliersAUS L McShea 66 3 7 USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 78 6 3 ESP A Sánchez VicarioCZE H Suková 6 6 10 RUS E LikhovtsevaJPN 1947 A Sugiyama 3 2 ITA R GrandeUSA G Helgeson-Nielsen 7 0 3 7 USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 5 6 6 3 ESP A Sánchez VicarioCZE H Suková 6 3 1 7 USA L RaymondAUS R Stubbs 4 6 6 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 9 ESP C MartínezARG P Tarabini 6 4 3 BLR 1995 O BarabanschikovaUSA E deLone 2 6 6 SVK K HabšudováUKR O Lugina 3 4 RSA A CoetzerFRA S Testud 6 6 SVK J HusárováGER B Rittner 2 61 POL M GrzybowskaTHA T Tanasugarn 6 77 ITA S FarinaARG L Montalvo 6 65 6 12 AUT B SchettSUI P Schnyder 4 77 1 17 RSA M de SwardtUSA D Graham 6 78 ITA L GolarsaARG M Paz 4 66 LL ITA T GarbinITA A Serra Zanetti 62 5 TPE J LeeTPE S-t Wang 77 7 ARG I GorrochateguiROM I Spîrlea 3 6 9 USA L McNeilUSA C Rubin 6 4 11 HUN V CsurgóJPN 1947 Y Yoshida 2 3 4 FRA A FusaiFRA N Tauziat 6 6 BLR 1995 O BarabanschikovaUSA E deLone 2 5 RSA A CoetzerFRA S Testud 6 7 POL M GrzybowskaTHA T Tanasugarn 1 2 ITA S FarinaARG L Montalvo 6 6 17 RSA M de SwardtUSA D Graham 6 6 TPE J LeeTPE S-t Wang 0 2 USA L McNeilUSA C Rubin 6 6 4 FRA A FusaiFRA N Tauziat 2 1 RSA A CoetzerFRA S Testud 65 4 ITA S FarinaARG L Montalvo 77 6 17 RSA M de SwardtUSA D Graham 6 6 USA L McNeilUSA C Rubin 1 2 ITA S FarinaARG L Montalvo 2 65 17 RSA M de SwardtUSA D Graham 6 77 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 8 USA K AdamsNED M Bollegraf 60 6 8 AUS D JonesUSA K Po 77 2 6 BUL P StoyanovaFRA N van Lottum 3 3 GER M BabelGER W Probst 6 6 AUS K KunceUSA C Morariu 3 6 7 NED K BoogertAUS R McQuillan 6 1 5 USA S CacicFRA M Pierce 78 3 3 14 AUS C BarclayAUS K-A Guse 66 6 6 15 ARG F LabatBEL D Van Roost 6 7 BUL S KrivenchevaAUS L Pleming 1 5 KOR 1997 Y-j ChoKOR 1997 S-h Park 2 5 Q CAN M DrakeUSA L Osterloh 6 7 WC GBR L AhlGBR A Wainwright 4 2 USA A FrazierUSA K Schlukebir 6 6 ROM R DragomirCRO I Majoli 1r 2 USA L DavenportBLR 1995 N Zvereva 3 8 USA K AdamsNED M Bollegraf GER M BabelGER W Probst w/o AUS K KunceUSA C Morariu 2 6 3 14 AUS C BarclayAUS K-A Guse 6 4 6 15 ARG F LabatBEL D Van Roost 7 3 6 Q CAN M DrakeUSA L Osterloh 5 6 3 USA A FrazierUSA K Schlukebir 1 6 3 2 USA L DavenportBLR 1995 N Zvereva 6 4 6 8 USA K AdamsNED M Bollegraf 3 4 14 AUS C BarclayAUS K-A Guse 6 6 15 ARG F LabatBEL D Van Roost 3 2 2 USA L DavenportBLR 1995 N Zvereva 6 6 14 AUS C BarclayAUS K-A Guse 4 2 2 USA L DavenportBLR 1995 N Zvereva 6 6 References External links 1998 LD 1998 Wimbledon Championships on WTAtennis.com 1998 Wimbledon Championships – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Women's Doubles Women's Doubles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Women's doubles