1998 Heineken Trophy – Women's Doubles

1998 Heineken Trophy
1997 Champions   Czech Republic Eva Melicharová
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
Champions   Belgium Sabine Appelmans
Netherlands Miriam Oremans
Runners-up   Romania Cătălina Cristea
Czech Republic Eva Melicharová
Final score   67, 76, 76
Events
Singles   men   women
Doubles   men   women
Heineken Trophy
 < 1997 1999 > 

Eva Melicharová and Helena Vildová were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Melicharova with Cătălina Cristea and Vildova with Karina Habšudová.

Habšudová and Vildova lost in the first round to Amanda Coetzer and Sandrine Testud.

Cristea and Melicharova lost in the final 67, 76, 76 against Sabine Appelmans and Miriam Oremans.

Seeds

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

  1. Belgium Sabine Appelmans / Netherlands Miriam Oremans (Champions)
  2. United States Debbie Graham / United States Kimberly Po (First Round)
  3. Argentina Florencia Labat / Belgium Dominique Van Roost (Quarterfinals)
  4. Romania Ruxandra Dragomir / United States Corina Morariu (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

First RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 Belgium S Appelmans
Netherlands M Oremans
6 6  
  United States T Snyder
Japan Y Yoshida
3 4   1 Belgium S Appelmans
Netherlands M Oremans
6 6  
  Germany A Glass
Czech Republic S Kleinová
3 3     United States R Jensen
Australia D Jones
4 2  
  United States R Jensen
Australia D Jones
6 6   1 Belgium S Appelmans
Netherlands M Oremans
w/o    
4 Romania R Dragomir
United States C Morariu
6 6     South Africa A Coetzer
France S Testud
     
  Italy L Golarsa
Chinese Taipei S-T Wang
1 4   4 Romania R Dragomir
United States C Morariu
2 3  
  Slovakia K Habšudová
Czech Republic H Vildová
2 2     South Africa A Coetzer
France S Testud
6 6  
  South Africa A Coetzer
France S Testud
6 6   1 Belgium Sabine Appelmans
Netherlands Miriam Oremans
6 7 7
  Germany C Schneider
Austria P Wartusch
4 2     Romania Cătălina Cristea
Czech Republic Eva Melicharová
7 6 6
  France J Halard-Decugis
United States C Rubin
6 6     France J Halard-Decugis
United States C Rubin
6 6  
  Spain G León García
Spain C Torrens Valero
3 2   3 Argentina F Labat
Belgium D Van Roost
4 1  
3 Argentina F Labat
Belgium D Van Roost
6 6     France J Halard-Decugis
United States C Rubin
     
WC Netherlands D Haak
Netherlands A-M Mikkers
6 1     Romania C Cristea
Czech Republic E Melicharová
w/o    
  Romania C Cristea
Czech Republic E Melicharová
7 6     Romania C Cristea
Czech Republic E Melicharová
6 6 6
  France A Dechaume-Balleret
France A Mauresmo
6 6     France A Dechaume-Balleret
France A Mauresmo
7 3 2
2 United States D Graham
United States K Po
1 3  

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