1998 Great American Insurance ATP Championships – Doubles

The 1998 Cincinnati Open, known by the corporate title of the Great American Insurance ATP Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 95th edition of the tournament previously known as the Thriftway ATP Championships, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1998 ATP Tour. It took place in Cincinnati, United States, from August 10 through August 17, 1998.

Doubles
1998 Great American Insurance ATP Championships
Champions Mark Knowles
Daniel Nestor[1]
Runners-up Olivier Delaître
Fabrice Santoro
Final score6–1, 2–1, retired

Seeds

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

  1. Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (Quarterfinals)
  2. Mahesh Bhupathi / Paul Haarhuis (Second Round)
  3. Jonas Björkman / Patrick Rafter (Second Round)
  4. Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (Second Round)
  5. Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (Semifinals)
  6. Patrick Galbraith / David Macpherson (First Round)
  7. Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana (Second Round)
  8. (n/a)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final[1]
          
  Olivier Delaître
Fabrice Santoro 		6 6
5 Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Daniel Vacek 		2 2
  Olivier Delaître
Fabrice Santoro 		1 1r
  Mark Knowles
Daniel Nestor 		6 2
  David Roditi
Michael Tebbutt 		3 5
  Mark Knowles
Daniel Nestor 		6 7

Top Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 T Woodbridge
M Woodforde 		7 7
S Stolle
C Suk 		4 7 6 S Stolle
C Suk 		6 5
J Eagle
A Florent 		6 5 3 1 T Woodbridge
M Woodforde 		7 1 5
O Delaître
F Santoro 		3 6 6 O Delaître
F Santoro 		6 6 7
A Kitinov
A Kratzmann 		6 3 4 O Delaître
F Santoro 		7 6
M Damm
J Grabb 		6 6 M Damm
J Grabb 		6 1
B Ellwood
M Ondruska 		2 3 O Delaître
F Santoro 		6 6
5 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek 		2 2
4 Ellis Ferreira
Rick Leach 		2 6
J Gimelstob
T Martin 		6 7 J Gimelstob
T Martin 		6 7
À Corretja
J Siemerink 		4 6 J Gimelstob
T Martin 		4 1
P Korda
M Ríos 		1 6 6 5 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek 		6 6
D Adams
F Wibier 		6 3 2 P Korda
M Ríos
5 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek 		6 6 5 Y Kafelnikov
D Vacek 		w/o
L Jensen
M Jensen 		4 4

Bottom Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
D Roditi
M Tebbutt 		7 6
6 P Galbraith
D Macpherson 		6 4 D Roditi
M Tebbutt 		7 6
J-L de Jager
R Koenig 		6 6 6 J-L de Jager
R Koenig 		5 4
B Black
A O'Brien 		7 3 4 D Roditi
M Tebbutt 		6 6 6
W Black
S Lareau 		6 4 6 W Black
S Lareau 		7 4 4
J Tarango
K Ullyett 		3 6 1 W Black
S Lareau 		6 6
3 J Björkman
P Rafter 		4 4
D Roditi
M Tebbutt 		3 5
7 D Johnson
F Montana 		6 6 M Knowles
D Nestor 		6 7
J Thomas
D Wheaton 		4 4 7 D Johnson
F Montana 		5 6 6
M Knowles
D Nestor 		6 6 M Knowles
D Nestor 		7 4 7
B Coupe
D Randall 		4 4 M Knowles
D Nestor 		6 7
P Albano
N Lapentti 		6 6 P Albano
N Lapentti 		3 6
N Broad
P Norval 		4 4 P Albano
N Lapentti 		7 7
2 M Bhupathi
P Haarhuis 		5 6

References
  1. "1998 Cincinnati". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 2014-08-11. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.