1998 ATP Tour World Championships – Doubles

August 2023 1998 ATP Tour World Championships s NED Jacco EltinghNED Paul Haarhuis BAH Mark KnowlesCAN Daniel Nestor 6–4, 6–2, 7–5 8 singles doubles 1998 ATP Tour World Championships Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis defeated Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor in the final, 6–4, 6–2, 7–5 to win the doubles tennis title at the 1998 ATP Tour World Championships.1998 ATP Tour World Championships – Singles results https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/tennis-masters-cup/605/1998/results Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Rick Leach and Jonathan Stark were the defending champions, but did not compete together in 1998. Stark failed to qualify with another partner; Leach partnered Ellis Ferreira, but was eliminated in the round-robin stage. Seeds 30em NED Jacco Eltingh / NED Paul Haarhuis (champions) IND Mahesh Bhupathi / IND Leander Paes (round robin, withdrew due to a left ankle injury of Paes) AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Mark Woodforde (round robin) BAH Mark Knowles / CAN Daniel Nestor (final) RSA Ellis Ferreira / USA Rick Leach (round robin) AUS Sandon Stolle / CZE Cyril Suk (round robin) FRA Olivier Delaître / FRA Fabrice Santoro (semifinals) USA Donald Johnson / USA Francisco Montana (semifinals) AUS Joshua Eagle / AUS Andrew Florent (round robin) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 1 NED Jacco EltinghNED Paul Haarhuis 7 6   8 USA Donald JohnsonUSA Francisco Montana 61 4   4 BAH Mark KnowlesCAN Daniel Nestor 4 6 7 7 FRA Olivier DelaîtreFRA Fabrice Santoro 6 4 5 1 NED Jacco EltinghNED Paul Haarhuis 6 6 7     4 BAH Mark KnowlesCAN Daniel Nestor 4 2 5     Green group   RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings 1 NED EltinghNED Haarhuis NED Jacco EltinghNED Paul Haarhuis 3–0 6–1 43–34 1 3 AUS WoodbridgeAUS Woodforde AUS Todd WoodbridgeAUS Mark Woodforde 0–3 1–6 33–44 4 5 RSA FerreiraUSA Leach RSA Ellis FerreiraUSA Rick Leach 1–2 3–4 39–39 3 7 FRA DelaîtreFRA Santoro FRA Olivier DelaîtreFRA Fabrice Santoro 2–1 5–4 52–50 2 7–6(7–3), 6–4 6–4, 6–4 4–6, 7–5, 7–5 6–7(3–7), 4–6 6–7(3–7), 3–6 7–6(7–1), 3–6, 4–6 4–6, 4–6 7–6(7–3), 6–3 6–7(1–7), 6–4, 6–7(3–7) 6–4, 5–7, 5–7 6–7(1–7), 6–3, 6–4 7–6(7–1), 4–6, 7–6(7–3)Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision. Gold group   RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings 29 IND BhupathiIND PaesAUS EagleAUS Florent IND Mahesh BhupathiIND Leander PaesAUS Joshua EagleAUS Andrew Florent 0–21–0 2–42–0 29–3213–6 54 4 BAH KnowlesCAN Nestor BAH Mark KnowlesCAN Daniel Nestor 2–1 4–3 32–30 1 6 AUS StolleCZE Suk AUS Sandon StolleCZE Cyril Suk 1–2 4–5 47–47 3 8 USA JohnsonUSA Montana USA Donald JohnsonUSA Francisco Montana 2–1 4–4 41–47 2 7–6(7–5), 6–0(w/ Eagle / Florent) 6–4, 3–6, 4–6(w/ Bhupathi / Paes) 6–3, 4–6, 6–7(4–7)(w/ Bhupathi / Paes) 6–7(5–7), 0–6(w/ Eagle / Florent) 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 6–3, 6–2 4–6, 6–3, 6–4(w/ Bhupathi / Paes) 6–2, 4–6, 2–6 7–6(8–6), 6–7(5–7), 6–7(4–7) 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)(w/ Bhupathi / Paes) 3–6, 2–6 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision. References Doubles Category:1998 in American tennis Category:Tennis tournaments in the United States Category:1998 in sports in Connecticut Category:Sports competitions in Hartford, Connecticut Category:Tennis in Connecticut Category:November 1998 sports events in the United States