1998 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles
# 1998 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis defeated the five-time defending champions Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde in a rematch of the previous year's final, 2–6, 6–4, $7–6^{(7–3)},$ 5–7, 10–8, to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1998 Wimbledon Championships.

## Seeds

    01. Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis (champions)
    02. Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (final)
    03. Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes (second round)
    04. Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (quarterfinals)
    05. Jonas Björkman / Patrick Rafter (semifinals)
    06. Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana (third round)
    07. Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek (third round)
    08. Martin Damm / Jim Grabb (third round)
    09. Patrick Galbraith / Brett Steven (quarterfinals)
    10. Nicklas Kulti / David Macpherson (quarterfinals)
    11. Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor (third round)
    12. Wayne Black / Sébastien Lareau (semifinals)
    13. Joshua Eagle / Andrew Florent (first round)
    14. Neil Broad / Piet Norval (third round)
    15. Marc-Kevin Goellner / David Prinosil (second round)
    16. Sandon Stolle / Cyril Suk (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## 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

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis | 6 | 5 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Nicklas Kulti David Macpherson | 4 | 7 | $6^2$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Nicklas Kulti David Macpherson | 4 | 7 | $6^2$ | 2 | | 1 | Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 12 | Wayne Black Sébastien Lareau | 4 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | Justin Gimelstob Brian MacPhie | 4 | 4 | $6^4$ | | | 12 | Wayne Black Sébastien Lareau | 4 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Wayne Black Sébastien Lareau | 6 | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Wayne Black Sébastien Lareau | 6 | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | 1 | Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis | 2 | 6 | $7^7$ | 5 | 10 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 6 | 4 | $6^3$ | 7 | 8 |
| 5 | Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 6 | 4 | $6^3$ | 7 | 8 |
| 4 | Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | Jonas Björkman Patrick Rafter | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 2 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Patrick Galbraith Brett Steven | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top half

**Section 1**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | J Eltingh P Haarhuis | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J-P Fleurian J Waite | 4 | 5 | | 1 | J Eltingh P Haarhuis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Kinnear D Randall | $6^{13}$ | 4 | | | J Siemerink F Wibier | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Siemerink F Wibier | $7^{15}$ | 6 | | | | | | | 1 | J Eltingh P Haarhuis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | L Jensen M Jensen | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | 16 | S Stolle C Suk | 4 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | D Flach G Van Emburgh | 6 | 6 | | | D Flach G Van Emburgh | 6 | $6^3$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Kilderry P Nyborg | 3 | $6^5$ | | 16 | S Stolle C Suk | 2 | $7^7$ | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | S Stolle C Suk | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | J Eltingh P Haarhuis | 6 | 5 | $7^7$ | 6 |
| 10 | N Kulti D Macpherson | 4 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 10 | N Kulti D Macpherson | 4 | 7 | $6^2$ | 2 |
| | L Pimek T Zdražila | 6 | $6^2$ | 1 | 10 | N Kulti D Macpherson | $7^{10}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Adams C Doseděl | 4 | 6 | 3 | | A Kitinov P Vízner | $6^8$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Kitinov P Vízner | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | 10 | N Kulti D Macpherson | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | |
| | B Coupe D DiLucia | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | $6^3$ | 3 | | | | | | |
| | M Ardinghi M Bertolini | 4 | 2 | | | B Coupe D DiLucia | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | N Gould M Petchey | 3 | 0 | | 7 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Y Kafelnikov D Vacek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 2**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | M Bhupathi L Paes | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Mirnyi A Olhovskiy | 4 | 3 | | 3 | M Bhupathi L Paes | 6 | $6^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Black R Reneberg | 1 | 4 | | | J Gimelstob B MacPhie | 4 | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Gimelstob B MacPhie | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Gimelstob B MacPhie | 6 | $7^{11}$ | | | | | |
| | D Bowen B Talbot | 3 | $7^{10}$ | 4 | | | | | | 14 | N Broad P Norval | 3 | $6^9$ | | | | | |
| | K Braasch J Knippschild | 6 | $6^8$ | 6 | | K Braasch J Knippschild | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Roditi S Sargsian | $7^7$ | $6^5$ | 5 | 14 | N Broad P Norval | 6 | 4 | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | N Broad P Norval | $6^3$ | $7^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | J Gimelstob B MacPhie | 4 | 4 | $6^4$ |
| 12 | W Black S Lareau | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | W Black S Lareau | 6 | 6 | $7^7$ |
| Q | R Matheson N Weal | 2 | 4 | | 12 | W Black S Lareau | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | L Milligan A Parmar | 1 | 7 | 8 | WC | L Milligan A Parmar | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Orsanic M Ruah | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | 12 | W Black S Lareau | 6 | $7^{11}$ | | | | | |
| | G Köves J Tarango | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 6 | D Johnson F Montana | 3 | $6^9$ | | | | | |
| | T Kempers M Oosting | 3 | 4 | | | G Köves J Tarango | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Sapsford C Wilkinson | $7^7$ | 2 | 3 | 6 | D Johnson F Montana | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | D Johnson F Montana | $6^5$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

**Section 3**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | J Björkman P Rafter | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Novák D Rikl | 3 | 2 | | 5 | J Björkman P Rafter | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Stafford K Ullyett | $7^{10}$ | 4 | 9 | | G Stafford K Ullyett | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Nijssen S Noteboom | $6^8$ | 6 | 7 | | | | | | 5 | J Björkman P Rafter | 7 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | N Đorđević S Groen | 7 | $6^2$ | 6 | | | | | | 11 | M Knowles D Nestor | 5 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | W Arthurs A Kratzmann | 5 | $7^7$ | 8 | | W Arthurs A Kratzmann | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Keil TJ Middleton | $6^7$ | 2 | | 11 | M Knowles D Nestor | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | M Knowles D Nestor | $7^9$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | J Björkman P Rafter | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 11 |
| 13 | J Eagle A Florent | 4 | $6^5$ | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | E Ferreira R Leach | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| | N Godwin T Ketola | 6 | $7^7$ | | | N Godwin T Ketola | 3 | $6^1$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Delgado A Foster | 3 | 4 | | | C Haggard P Rosner | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Haggard P Rosner | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | C Haggard P Rosner | $6^4$ | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | M Hood S Prieto | $6^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | 4 | E Ferreira R Leach | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Albano N Lapentti | $7^7$ | 6 | | | P Albano N Lapentti | $7^{12}$ | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | M Maclagan A Richardson | 3 | 1 | | 4 | E Ferreira R Leach | $6^{10}$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | E Ferreira R Leach | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

**Section 4**

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | M Damm J Grabb | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Barnard G Grant | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | M Damm J Grabb | 6 | $7^9$ | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | P Luxa D Škoch | 5 | 3 | | Q | J Holmes A Painter | 4 | $6^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Holmes A Painter | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 8 | M Damm J Grabb | $6^5$ | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | C Brandi F Messori | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | 9 | P Galbraith B Steven | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | N Marques T Vanhoudt | 4 | 6 | 6 | | N Marques T Vanhoudt | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | B Cowan T Spinks | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 | P Galbraith B Steven | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | P Galbraith B Steven | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 9 | P Galbraith B Steven | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 15 | M-K Goellner D Prinosil | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| | M Merklein M Sell | 2 | 2 | | 15 | M-K Goellner D Prinosil | $6^4$ | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Aerts A Sá | 3 | 4 | | | J-L de Jager R Koenig | $7^7$ | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J-L de Jager R Koenig | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J-L de Jager R Koenig | 1 | $6^6$ | | | | | | | |
| | T Martin A O'Brien | $7^7$ | $7^7$ | | | | | | | 2 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | 6 | $7^8$ | | | | | | | |
| | M Tebbutt P Tramacchi | $6^3$ | $6^4$ | | | T Martin A O'Brien | $6^4$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Burillo T Carbonell | 1 | 4 | | 2 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
