1998 Gerry Weber Open – Doubles

1998 Gerry Weber Open s RSA Ellis FerreiraUSA Rick Leach RSA John-Laffnie de JagerGER Marc-Kevin Goellner 4–6, 6–4, 7–6 16 4 singles doubles 1998 Gerry Weber Open Karsten Braasch and Michael Stich were the defending champions, but Stich retired after the 1997 season and Braasch played with Jens Knippschild, but lost in the first roundEllis Ferreira and Rick Leach won the final 4–6, 6–4, 7–6 against John-Laffnie de Jager and Marc-Kevin Goellner. Seeds NED Jacco Eltingh / NED Paul Haarhuis (first round) RSA Ellis Ferreira / USA Rick Leach (champions) USA Jim Grabb / AUS David Macpherson (quarterfinals) RSA David Adams / RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (first round) Draw Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 NED J EltinghNED P Haarhuis 6 4 6 Q SWE F BerghNED S Groen 4 6 7 WC GER F StauderGER C Vinck 4 4     USA J TarangoNED F Wibier 6 6   4 RSA D AdamsRUS Y Kafelnikov 6 4     RSA JL de JagerGER MK Goellner 7 6     GER K BraaschGER J Knippschild 7 6 2 WC GER B BeckerGER D Prinosil 6 7 6   AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 6 3 6   RSA M BarnardRSA B Haygarth 4 6 2   MKD A KitinovCZE P Vízner 7 4 2 3 USA J GrabbAUS D Macpherson 5 6 6   AUS P KilderrySWE P Nyborg 4 4     USA M KeilUSA TJ Middleton 6 6   WC GER N KieferGER A Rădulescu 6 6 6 2 RSA E FerreiraUSA R Leach 7 4 7 Q SWE F BerghNED S Groen 6 4     USA J TarangoNED F Wibier 7 6     RSA JL de JagerGER MK Goellner 7 5 7 WC GER B BeckerGER D Prinosil 5 7 6   AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 7 7   3 USA J GrabbAUS D Macpherson 6 6     USA M KeilUSA TJ Middleton 6 2   2 RSA E FerreiraUSA R Leach 7 6     USA J TarangoNED F Wibier 6 4     RSA JL de JagerGER MK Goellner 7 6     AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 3 4   2 RSA E FerreiraUSA R Leach 6 6     RSA JL de JagerGER MK Goellner 6 4 6 2 RSA E FerreiraUSA R Leach 4 6 7 References Main Draw Doubles