1998 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament – Doubles
1998 tennis event results
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Following are the results of the 1998 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament doubles competition. The 1998 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 26th edition of the event known that year as the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, and was part of the ATP International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It took place at the Rotterdam Ahoy indoor sporting arena in Rotterdam, Netherlands, from March 2 through March 18, 1998.
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1998 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament | |
| Champions |  Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis |
| Runners-up |  Neil Broad Piet Norval |
| Score | 7–6, 6–3 |
| Draw | 16 (3WC/1Q) |
| Seeds | 4 |
Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis were the defending champions, and won in the final 7–6, 6–3, against Neil Broad and Piet Norval.[1]
Seeds
Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis (champions)
Neil Broad / 
Piet Norval (final)
Martin Damm / Jiří Novák (semifinals)
Joshua Eagle / Andrew Florent (first round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Draw
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | J Eltingh P Haarhuis
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 N Kulti M Tillström
| 4 | 3 | 1 | J Eltingh P Haarhuis
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | J Siemerink B Steven
| 6 | 6 |  A Kitinov P Vízner
| 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Kitinov P Vízner
| 7 | 7 | 1 | J Eltingh P Haarhuis
| 5 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | M Damm J Novák
| 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | M Damm J Novák
| 7 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
D Adams O Delaître
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | M Damm J Novák
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 L Pimek F Wibier
| 4 | 4 | Q | T Kempers M Oosting
| 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | T Kempers M Oosting
| 6 | 6 | 1 | J Eltingh P Haarhuis
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | S Noteboom J van Lottum
| 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | N Broad P Norval
| 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
 P Albano P Nyborg
| 6 | 6 | 7 | P Albano P Nyborg
| 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 T Carbonell F Roig
| 6 | 6 | T Carbonell F Roig
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  J Eagle A Florent
| 1 | 3 | T Carbonell F Roig
| 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | R Sluiter P Wessels
| 7 | 7 | 2 | N Broad P Norval
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A Kratzmann A Olhovskiy
| 6 | 6 | WC | R Sluiter P Wessels
| 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 M-K Goellner D Prinosil
| 6 | 4 | 2 | N Broad P Norval
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | N Broad P Norval
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Qualifying
Qualifying seeds
- Tom Kempers / Menno Oosting (qualified)
Karim Alami / 
Tom Vanhoudt (qualifying competition, withdrew)
Qualifiers
Qualifying draw
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Tom Kempers Menno Oosting
| 6 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||
| WC | Tom Nijssen Dennis van Scheppingen
| 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1 | Tom Kempers Menno Oosting
| w/o | |||||||||||
| 2 |  Karim Alami Tom Vanhoudt
| ||||||||||||
| Nicolas Escudé Guillaume Raoux
| 3 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Karim Alami Tom Vanhoudt
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||