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1998 ASB Classic – Doubles

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Doubles
1998 ASB Classic
Final
ChampionsJapan Nana Miyagi
Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn
Runners-upFrance Julie Halard-Decugis
Slovakia Janette Husárová
Score7–6, 6–4
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1997 · WTA Auckland Open · 1999 →

Janette Husárová and Dominique Van Roost were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Husárová with Julie Halard-Decugis and Van Roost with Laura Golarsa.

Golarsa and Van Roost lost in the quarterfinals to Halard-Decugis and Husárová.

Halard-Decugis and Husárová lost in the final 7–6, 6–4 against Nana Miyagi and Tamarine Tanasugarn.

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. Japan Rika Hiraki / Argentina Mercedes Paz (first round)
  2. Japan Nana Miyagi / Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn (champions)
  3. Belgium Els Callens / United States Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen (quarterfinals)
  4. Italy Silvia Farina / Austria Barbara Schett (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Japan R Hiraki
Argentina M Paz
3 6 3
  Italy L Golarsa
Belgium D Van Roost
6 4 6   Italy L Golarsa
Belgium D Van Roost
3 3  
  France J Halard-Decugis
Slovakia J Husárová
6 6     France J Halard-Decugis
Slovakia J Husárová
6 6  
  Germany B Rittner
Germany E Wagner
3 3     France J Halard-Decugis
Slovakia J Husárová
1 7 6
4 Italy S Farina
Austria B Schett
7 6   4 Italy S Farina
Austria B Schett
6 6 2
  Austria K Kschwendt
Czech Republic L Němečková
6 4   4 Italy S Farina
Austria B Schett
6 6  
  Romania C Cristea
South Korea E-H Kim
6 6     Romania C Cristea
South Korea E-H Kim
4 3  
Q Zimbabwe C Black
India N Vaidyanathan
3 4     France Julie Halard-Decugis
Slovakia Janette Husárová
6 4  
  Slovenia T Križan
Bulgaria P Stoyanova
4 5   2 Japan Nana Miyagi
Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn
7 6  
  South Africa N de Villiers
Australia D Jones
6 7     South Africa N de Villiers
Australia D Jones
5    
  Canada P Hy-Boulais
Canada S Jeyaseelan
2 2   3 Belgium E Callens
United States G Helgeson-Nielsen
3 r  
3 Belgium E Callens
United States G Helgeson-Nielsen
6 6     South Africa N de Villiers
Australia D Jones
6 4 0
WC New Zealand L Baker
New Zealand R Hudson
6 7   2 Japan N Miyagi
Thailand T Tanasugarn
4 6 6
  Hungary K Marosi
Germany C Schneider
2 5   WC New Zealand L Baker
New Zealand R Hudson
2 6  
  France A Dechaume-Balleret
France S Testud
3 1   2 Japan N Miyagi
Thailand T Tanasugarn
6 7  
2 Japan N Miyagi
Thailand T Tanasugarn
6 6  
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