1998 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

1998 Japan Open Tennis Championships s CAN Sébastien Lareau CAN Daniel Nestor FRA Olivier Delaître ITA Stefano Pescosolido 6–3, 6–4 28 (2Q Qualifiers / 5WC Wild cards) 8 Japan Open (tennis) Japan Open The 1998 Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo in Japan that was part of the International Series Gold of the 1998 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 1998 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from April 13 through April 19, 1998. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. 30em Unknown (withdrew) USA Alex O'Brien / USA Jonathan Stark (semifinals) CAN Sébastien Lareau / CAN Daniel Nestor (champions) ZWE Byron Black / AUS Patrick Rafter (quarterfinals) USA Brian MacPhie / AUS Sandon Stolle (quarterfinals) AUS Michael Tebbutt / SWE Mikael Tillström (first round) SWE Peter Nyborg / DEU David Prinosil (semifinals) USA Kent Kinnear / GBR Chris Wilkinson (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Finalhttp://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010001394 1998 Tokyo Outdoor International Tennis Federation 15 December 2014 17 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160317143155/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010001394 dead 175 3 CAN Sébastien LareauCAN Daniel Nestor 7 SWE Peter NyborgDEU David Prinosil 6 3 6 7 6 1   FRA Olivier DelaîtreITA Stefano Pescosolido 2 USA Alex O'BrienUSA Jonathan Stark 6 4 7 5 3 CAN Sébastien LareauCAN Daniel Nestor FRA Olivier DelaîtreITA Stefano Pescosolido 6 3 6 4 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals AUS J HolmesMEX B Martínez WC JPN H IshiiGBR D Sapsford 6 4 6 3 JPN S IwabuchiJPN M Takada AUS B EllwoodJPN G Motomura 7 6 6 2 7 SWE P NyborgDEU D Prinosil ZAF C HaggardZAF P Rosner 6 3 7 5 ROU A PavelSWE L-A Wahlgren WC ITA G PozziJPN T Suzuki 6 7 6 3 6 2 USA D DiLuciaUSA M Sell Q USA S CampbellUSA M Joyce 6 1 6 2 5 USA B MacPhieAUS S Stolle ESP Ó BurriezaCZE R Vašek 7 5 7 5 CZE M DammCZE D Vacek AUS J HolmesMEX B Martínez 6 7 6 2 6 2 7 SWE P NyborgDEU D Prinosil JPN S IwabuchiJPN M Takada 6 4 6 4 3 CAN S LareauCAN D Nestor ROU A PavelSWE L-A Wahlgren 4 2r 5 USA B MacPhieAUS S Stolle USA D DiLuciaUSA M Sell 3 6 7 6 7 5 7 SWE P NyborgDEU D Prinosil CZE M DammCZE D Vacek 6 4 7 5 3 CAN S LareauCAN D Nestor 5 USA B MacPhieAUS S Stolle 6 4 6 0 3 CAN S LareauCAN D Nestor 7 SWE P NyborgDEU D Prinosil 6 3 6 7 6 1 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals FRA O DelaîtreITA S Pescosolido 6 AUS M TebbuttSWE M Tillström 6 7 6 3 7 6 FRA A ClémentFRA J Golmard WC JPN Y IshiiJPN H Sato 6 4 6 3 ZAF N GodwinFIN T Ketola SWE F BerghSWE T Johansson 5 7 6 3 6 4 ITA V SantopadreUSA V Spadea 8 USA K KinnearGBR C Wilkinson 7 6 6 2 Q JPN T ChaenJPN R Tsujino WC USA M KeilUSA T. J. Middleton 3 6 6 3 6 4 USA S DavisGBR A Richardson WC JPN S MatsuokaJPN M Onoda 7 6 6 7 7 6 FRA O DelaîtreITA S Pescosolido FRA A ClémentFRA J Golmard 3 6 6 3 6 4 4 ZWE B BlackAUS P Rafter ZAF N GodwinFIN T Ketola 7 6 6 4 ITA V SantopadreUSA V Spadea Q JPN T ChaenJPN R Tsujino 7 5 6 4 2 USA A O'BrienUSA J Stark USA S DavisGBR A Richardson 7 5 6 1 FRA O DelaîtreITA S Pescosolido 4 ZWE B BlackAUS P Rafter 6 4 3 6 6 4 2 USA A O'BrienUSA J Stark ITA V SantopadreUSA V Spadea 6 4 6 0 FRA O DelaîtreITA S Pescosolido 2 USA A O'BrienUSA J Stark 6 4 7 5 References Doubles