1998 Mercedes-Benz Cup – Doubles

The 1998 Mercedes-Benz Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on hardcourt in Los Angeles, United States that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the seventy-first edition of the tournament and was held from July 27 through August 2, 1998.

Doubles
1998 Mercedes-Benz Cup
Final
ChampionsAustralia Patrick Rafter
Australia Sandon Stolle[1]
Runners-upUnited States Jeff Tarango
Czech Republic Daniel Vacek
Score6–4, 6–4
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
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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.   Wayne Black /   Sébastien Lareau (first round)
  2. Unknown (withdrew)
  3.   Patrick Rafter /   Sandon Stolle (champions)
  4.   John-Laffnie de Jager /   Robbie Koenig (semifinals)

Draw

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Finals

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final[1]
1   W Black
  S Lareau
7 4 4
  J Tarango
  D Vacek
6 6 6   J Tarango
  D Vacek
w/o
  G Ivanišević
  P Kilderry
7 6   G Ivanišević
  P Kilderry
  D Flach
  M Tebbutt
6 4   J Tarango
  D Vacek
7 6
4   J-L de Jager
  R Koenig
6 4 6 4   J-L de Jager
  R Koenig
6 3
  B Bryan
  M Bryan
1 6 3 4   J-L de Jager
  R Koenig
5 6 6
  A Peterson
  E Taino
4 6 6   A Peterson
  E Taino
7 4 3
  L Jensen
  M Jensen
6 3 2   J Tarango
  D Vacek
4 4
  G Stafford
  K Ullyett
6 6 3   P Rafter
  S Stolle
6 6
  B Coupe
  K Kinnear
3 3   G Stafford
  K Ullyett
5 3
3   P Rafter
  S Stolle
7 7 3   P Rafter
  S Stolle
7 6
  T Ketola
  D Roditi
6 6 3   P Rafter
  S Stolle
7 6
  W Ferreira
  M Ondruska
7 6   M Damm
  J Grabb
6 4
  W Black
  P Galbraith
6 3   W Ferreira
  M Ondruska
3 1
  M Damm
  J Grabb
6 6   M Damm
  J Grabb
6 6
  J-M Gambill
  V Spadea
4 2

References

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  1. ^ a b "1998 Los Angeles". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved December 29, 2014.