1998 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles
Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor were the defending champions, but lost in the second round this year.
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1998 Newsweek Champions Cup and the State Farm Evert Cup | |
| Champions |  Jonas Björkman.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Patrick Rafter |
| Runners-up |  Todd Martin Richey Reneberg |
| Score | 6–4, 7–6 |
Jonas Björkman and Patrick Rafter won the title, defeating Todd Martin and Richey Reneberg 6–4, 7–6 in the final.
Seeds
- Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (second round)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / 
Daniel Vacek (quarterfinals)
Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (second round)- Jonas Björkman / Patrick Rafter (champions)
- Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana (first round)
Luis Lobo / 
Javier Sánchez (quarterfinals)- Alex O'Brien / Jonathan Stark (semifinals)
Mark Knowles / .svg.png.webp)
Daniel Nestor (second round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Alex O'Brien Jonathan Stark
| 3 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||
| 4 | Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter
| 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
| 4 | Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| WC | Todd Martin Richey Reneberg
| 4 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Todd Martin Richey Reneberg
| 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| Joshua Eagle Andrew Florent
| 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
Top half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde
| 4 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
T Kronemann  D Roditi
| 5 | 3 | J Courier M Philippoussis
| 6 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Courier M Philippoussis
| 7 | 6 | J Courier M Philippoussis
| 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | D Randall J Waite
| 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | A O'Brien J Stark
| 4 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
D Adams  F Santoro
| 3 | 6 | 6 | D Adams F Santoro
| 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Lareau J Tarango
| 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | A O'Brien J Stark
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | A O'Brien J Stark
| 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | A O'Brien J Stark
| 3 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | J Björkman P Rafter
| 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | J Björkman P Rafter
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Albano À Corretja
| 1 | 6 |  T Henman  G Ivanišević
| 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| T Henman G Ivanišević
| 6 | 7 | 4 | J Björkman P Rafter
| 6 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 G Kuerten F Meligeni
| 6 | 7 | 6 | L Lobo J Sánchez
| 7 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| L Arnold D Orsanic
| 4 | 5 | G Kuerten F Meligeni
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 W Black J Salzenstein
| 2 | 4 | 6 | L Lobo J Sánchez
| 3 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | L Lobo J Sánchez
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | D Johnson F Montana
| 6 | 0r | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B Black J Grabb
| 7 | 2 | B Black J Grabb
| 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| W Ferreira C Pioline
| 6 | 4 | WC | T Martin R Reneberg
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | T Martin R Reneberg
| 7 | 6 | WC | T Martin R Reneberg
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J-L de Jager D Macpherson
| 3 | 6 | 3 | WC | S Stolle C Suk
| 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | S Stolle C Suk
| 6 | 3 | 6 | WC | S Stolle C Suk
| 7 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | E Ferreira R Leach
| 6 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | T Martin R Reneberg
| 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | M Knowles D Nestor
| 7 | 6 | J Eagle A Florent
| 6 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | R Bergh R Koenig
| 6 | 4 | 8 | M Knowles D Nestor
| 6 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| L Jensen M Jensen
| 7 | 3 | 5 | J Eagle A Florent
| 3 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Eagle A Florent
| 6 | 6 | 7 | J Eagle A Florent
| 6 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| N Broad P Norval
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek
| 7 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| P Galbraith B MacPhie
| 6 | 6 | P Galbraith B MacPhie
| 7 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Qualifying
Seeds
- Dave Randall / Jack Waite (qualified)
- Julián Alonso /
Nicolás Lapentti (qualifying competition) - Scott Davis / Byron Talbot (qualifying competition)
- Rikard Bergh / Robbie Koenig (qualified)
Qualifiers
First qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Dave Randall Jack Waite
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| WC | Sláva Doseděl Dominik Hrbatý
| 4 | 5 | 1 | Dave Randall Jack Waite
| 7 | 6 | ||||||
 Nicolas Kiefer.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Marc Rosset
| 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Scott Davis Byron Talbot
| 6 | 1 | ||||||
| 3 | Scott Davis Byron Talbot
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
Second qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Julián Alonso Nicolás Lapentti
| 7 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||
| WC | George Bastl Kyle Spencer
| 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | Julián Alonso Nicolás Lapentti
| 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| WC | Karol Kučera Magnus Norman
| 2 | 3 | 4 | Rikard Bergh Robbie Koenig
| 4 | 6 | 7 | |||||
| 4 | Rikard Bergh Robbie Koenig
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
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