1998 du Maurier Open – Men's doubles

Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to the eventual runners-up Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach.

Men's doubles
1998 du Maurier Open
Champions	Martin Damm Jim Grabb
Runners-up	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach
Score	6–7, 6–2, 7–6
Draw	28 (5WC/2Q)
Seeds	8

Main article: 1998 du Maurier Open

Martin Damm and Jim Grabb won the title, by defeating Ferreira and Leach, 6–7, 6–2, 7–6 in the final.^[1][2]

Seeds

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

1. Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes (semifinals)
2. Jonas Björkman / Patrick Rafter (semifinals, retired)
3. Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (final)
4. Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (second round)
5. Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana (quarterfinals)
6. Unknown (withdrew)
7. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (quarterfinals)
8. Wayne Black / Sébastien Lareau (quarterfinals)

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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final[1]
	1	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	6	3
	3	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	7	6
								3	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	7	2	6
									Martin Damm Jim Grabb	6	6	7
		Martin Damm Jim Grabb	3	7
	2	Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter	6	6r

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	M Bhupathi L Paes	6	6
		B Coupe D Randall	6	6					B Coupe D Randall	4	0
		G Stafford K Ullyett	3	4											1	M Bhupathi L Paes	6	5	6
		O Delaître F Santoro	7	6											8	W Black S Lareau	2	7	4
		B Kokavec F Niemeyer	5	2					O Delaître F Santoro	4	4
	8	W Black S Lareau	6	6				8	W Black S Lareau	6	6
		D Macpherson B MacPhie	1	2																		1	M Bhupathi L Paes	6	3
																						3	E Ferreira R Leach	7	6
								3	E Ferreira R Leach	4	7	6
		J Eagle J Siemerink	6	7					J Eagle J Siemerink	6	6	4
		T Haas J Robichaud	2	5											3	E Ferreira R Leach	6	6
		S Sargsian G Van Emburgh	7	6											5	D Johnson F Montana	2	1
		L Jensen M Jensen	6	0					S Sargsian G Van Emburgh	1	5
	5	D Johnson F Montana	2	6	6			5	D Johnson F Montana	6	7
		S Larose J Turek	6	4	3

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		M Damm J Grabb	6	6	6
		D Flach M Tebbutt	7	3	0				M Damm J Grabb	w/o
		A Kratzmann G Kuerten	6	3	6				A Kratzmann G Kuerten
		D Roditi J Tarango	3	6	3											M Damm J Grabb	6	6
		S Stolle C Suk	7	6												S Stolle C Suk	3	1
		J-L de Jager R Koenig	6	4					S Stolle C Suk	4	7	7
								4	Y Kafelnikov D Vacek	6	6	6
																							M Damm J Grabb	3	7
	7	M Knowles D Nestor	6	7																		2	J Björkman P Rafter	6	6r
		A Kitinov F Wibier	3	5				7	M Knowles D Nestor	4
		G Ivanišević M Philippoussis	6	6					G Ivanišević M Philippoussis	2r
		D Adams Max Mirnyi	3	4											7	M Knowles D Nestor	5	3
		P Galbraith T Martin	6	7	6										2	J Björkman P Rafter	7	6
		B Black A O'Brien	7	5	2				P Galbraith T Martin	2	1
								2	J Björkman P Rafter	6	6

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

1. Brandon Coupe / Dave Randall (qualified)
2. Mark Keil / T. J. Middleton (first round)
3. Patrick Galbraith / Todd Martin (qualifying competition)
4. Neville Godwin / Tuomas Ketola (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

1. Brandon Coupe / Dave Randall
2. Sargis Sargsian / Greg Van Emburgh

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Brandon Coupe Dave Randall	6	6
	WC	Dominic Boulet David Kepka	3	2
								1	Brandon Coupe Dave Randall	6	6
								4	Neville Godwin Tuomas Ketola	3	3
	WC	Emin Ağayev Bobby Mahal	4	6
	4	Neville Godwin Tuomas Ketola	6	7

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Mark Keil T. J. Middleton	6	6
		Sargis Sargsian Greg Van Emburgh	7	7
									Sargis Sargsian Greg Van Emburgh	6	6
								3	Patrick Galbraith Todd Martin	2	4
	WC	Hugues Laverdière Charles-Antoine Sévigny	2	0
	3	Patrick Galbraith Todd Martin	6	6