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1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Joshua Eagle
Australia Andrew Florent[1]
Runners-upSouth Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Rick Leach
Score6–4, 6–7, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1997 · Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships · 1999 →

Patrick Rafter and Bryan Shelton were the defending champions, but did not participate this year.

Joshua Eagle and Andrew Florent won the title, defeating Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde (quarterfinals)
  2. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Rick Leach (final)
  3. United Kingdom Neil Broad / South Africa Piet Norval (first round)
  4. United States Patrick Galbraith / New Zealand Brett Steven (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final[1]
1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
7 6  
  South Africa D Adams
North Macedonia A Kitinov
6 4   1 Australia T Woodbridge
Australia M Woodforde
3 7 6
  Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
6 6     Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
6 6 7
  United States D Randall
United States J Waite
3 4     Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
6 7  
3 United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval
4 2     Zimbabwe B Black
Sweden N Kulti
3 6  
  Zimbabwe B Black
Sweden N Kulti
6 6     Zimbabwe B Black
Sweden N Kulti
6 6  
  Sweden J Apell
Sweden J Björkman
6 4 4   Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
4 0  
  Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
2 6 6   Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
6 6 6
WC Australia L Hewitt
Australia L Smith
1 3   2 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
4 7 3
  Zimbabwe W Black
Australia A Kratzmann
6 6     Zimbabwe W Black
Australia A Kratzmann
6 6  
Q Czech Republic M Damm
Czech Republic S Doseděl
5 7 6 4 United States P Galbraith
New Zealand B Steven
4 3  
4 United States P Galbraith
New Zealand B Steven
7 5 7   Zimbabwe W Black
Australia A Kratzmann
2 1  
  Brazil G Kuerten
Germany D Prinosil
3 4   2 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
6 6  
WC Australia S Draper
Australia J Stoltenberg
6 6   WC Australia S Draper
Australia J Stoltenberg
4 5  
WC Australia W Arthurs
Australia R Fromberg
3 4   2 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
6 7  
2 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
6 6  

References

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  1. ^ a b "1998 Adelaide". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2015.