1998 Australian Open – Women's doubles

Defending champion Martina Hingis and her partner Mirjana Lučić defeated the other defending champion Natasha Zvereva and her partner Lindsay Davenport in the final, 6–4, 2–6, 6–3 to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1998 Australian Open. It was the first step in an eventual Grand Slam for Hingis.

Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. • #🇺🇸 Lindsay Davenport / 🇧🇾 Natasha Zvereva (final)

• # Manon Bollegraf / 🇪🇸 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (quarterfinals)

• # Yayuk Basuki / Caroline Vis (third round)

• #🇪🇸 Conchita Martínez / 🇦🇷 Patricia Tarabini (semifinals)

• #🇺🇸 Chanda Rubin / 🇨🇿 Helena Suková (first round)

• #🇷🇺 Elena Likhovtseva / 🇯🇵 Ai Sugiyama (quarterfinals)

• #🇯🇵 Naoko Kijimuta / 🇯🇵 Nana Miyagi (quarterfinals)

• #🇺🇸 Lisa Raymond / 🇦🇺 Rennae Stubbs (semifinals)

• #🇷🇺 Anna Kournikova / Larisa Neiland (second round)

• #🇷🇴 Ruxandra Dragomir / Iva Majoli (third round)

• # Amanda Coetzer / 🇩🇪 Anke Huber (third round)

• #🇧🇪 Sabine Appelmans / Miriam Oremans (third round)

• #🇦🇷 Inés Gorrochategui / 🇷🇴 Irina Spîrlea (first round)

• #🇯🇵 Rika Hiraki / 🇦🇷 Mercedes Paz (second round)

• #🇦🇺 Kerry-Anne Guse / 🇦🇺 Rachel McQuillan (quarterfinals)

• #🇨🇿 Eva Melicharová / 🇨🇿 Helena Vildová (first round)