1998 RCA Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1998 RCA Championships
Final
ChampionsCzech Republic Jiří Novák
Czech Republic David Rikl[1]
Runners-upThe Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
Score6–2, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1998 RCA Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the event known that year as the RCA Championships, and was part of the Championship Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and took place at the Indianapolis Tennis Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

Seeds[edit]

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

  1. United States Patrick Galbraith / Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (semifinals)
  2. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Rick Leach (second round)
  3. Unknown (withdrew)
  4. United States Donald Johnson / United States Francisco Montana (second round)
  5. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (final)
  6. Australia Joshua Eagle / Australia Andrew Florent (first round)
  7. Sweden Jonas Björkman / South Africa Wayne Ferreira (quarterfinals)
  8. South Africa David Adams / Zimbabwe Wayne Black (second round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final[1]
          
1 United States Patrick Galbraith
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
3 4
5 The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
6 6
5 The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
2 6
  Czech Republic Jiří Novák
Czech Republic David Rikl
6 7
  Czech Republic Jiří Novák
Czech Republic David Rikl
7 7
  South Africa Brent Haygarth
South Africa Marcos Ondruska
6 6

Top half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States P Galbraith
Netherlands P Haarhuis
5 6 6
United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval
6 5 6 United Kingdom N Broad
South Africa P Norval
7 4 2
Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
3 7 4 1 United States P Galbraith
Netherlands P Haarhuis
7 6
Australia D Macpherson
United States B MacPhie
7 7 Australia D Macpherson
United States B MacPhie
6 4
United States L Jensen
United States M Jensen
6 5 Australia D Macpherson
United States B MacPhie
6 6
8 South Africa D Adams
Zimbabwe W Black
6 6 8 South Africa D Adams
Zimbabwe W Black
2 4
Sweden N Kulti
Sweden M Tillström
2 2 1 United States P Galbraith
Netherlands P Haarhuis
3 4
5 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 6
Czech Republic M Damm
United States J Grabb
6 7
South Africa J-L de Jager
South Africa R Koenig
7 6 South Africa J-L de Jager
South Africa R Koenig
2 6
United States D Flach
Mexico D Roditi
6 3 Czech Republic M Damm
United States J Grabb
7 4 4
South Africa C Haggard
United States J Waite
6 6 5 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 6 6
United States T Martin
United States R Reneberg
4 3 South Africa C Haggard
United States J Waite
6 3 6
5 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 7 5 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
3 6 7
United States B Bryan
United States M Bryan
3 5

Bottom half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
7 7
6 Australia J Eagle
Australia A Florent
5 5 Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
5 6 7
United States K Kinnear
United States D Wheaton
6 6 6 United States K Kinnear
United States D Wheaton
7 4 6
The Bahamas M Merklein
United States V Spadea
4 7 1 Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
7 4 6
South Africa G Stafford
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
6 7 South Africa G Stafford
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
5 6 1
Finland T Ketola
North Macedonia A Kitinov
2 6 South Africa G Stafford
Zimbabwe K Ullyett
6 6
4 United States D Johnson
United States F Montana
2 4
Czech Republic J Novák
Czech Republic D Rikl
7 7
7 Sweden J Björkman
South Africa W Ferreira
4 6 6 South Africa B Haygarth
South Africa M Ondruska
6 6
United States S Davis
United States D Pate
6 3 2 7 Sweden J Björkman
South Africa W Ferreira
6 6 7
United States B Coupe
United States D Randall
6 7 United States B Coupe
United States D Randall
2 7 6
United States P Goldstein
United States J Thomas
4 6 7 Sweden J Björkman
South Africa W Ferreira
3 3
South Africa B Haygarth
South Africa M Ondruska
6 7 South Africa B Haygarth
South Africa M Ondruska
6 6
Australia A Kratzmann
Australia M Tebbutt
1 6 South Africa B Haygarth
South Africa M Ondruska
3 7 7
2 South Africa E Ferreira
United States R Leach
6 6 5

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "1998 Indianapolis". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2015.