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1998 du Maurier Open – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
1998 du Maurier Open
Final
ChampionsCzech Republic Martin Damm
United States Jim Grabb
Runners-upSouth Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Rick Leach
Score6–7, 6–2, 7–6
Details
Draw28 (5WC/2Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes were the defending champions, but lost in the semifinals to the eventual runners-up Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach.

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

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

  1. India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes (semifinals)
  2. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Patrick Rafter (semifinals, retired)
  3. South Africa Ellis Ferreira / United States Rick Leach (final)
  4. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Czech Republic Daniel Vacek (second round)
  5. United States Donald Johnson / United States Francisco Montana (quarterfinals)
  6. Unknown (withdrew)
  7. The Bahamas Mark Knowles / Canada Daniel Nestor (quarterfinals)
  8. Zimbabwe Wayne Black / Canada Sébastien Lareau (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final[1]
          
1 India Mahesh Bhupathi
India Leander Paes
6 3
3 South Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Rick Leach
7 6
3 South Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Rick Leach
7 2 6
  Czech Republic Martin Damm
United States Jim Grabb
6 6 7
  Czech Republic Martin Damm
United States Jim Grabb
3 7
2 Sweden Jonas Björkman
Australia Patrick Rafter
6 6r

Top half

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

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Czech Republic M Damm
United States J Grabb
6 6 6
United States D Flach
Australia M Tebbutt
7 3 0 Czech Republic M Damm
United States J Grabb
w/o
Australia A Kratzmann
Brazil G Kuerten
6 3 6 Australia A Kratzmann
Brazil G Kuerten
Mexico D Roditi
United States J Tarango
3 6 3 Czech Republic M Damm
United States J Grabb
6 6
Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
7 6 Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
3 1
South Africa J-L de Jager
South Africa R Koenig
6 4 Australia S Stolle
Czech Republic C Suk
4 7 7
4 Russia Y Kafelnikov
Czech Republic D Vacek
6 6 6
Czech Republic M Damm
United States J Grabb
3 7
7 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
6 7 2 Sweden J Björkman
Australia P Rafter
6 6r
North Macedonia A Kitinov
Netherlands F Wibier
3 5 7 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
4
Croatia G Ivanišević
Australia M Philippoussis
6 6 Croatia G Ivanišević
Australia M Philippoussis
2r
South Africa D Adams
Belarus Max Mirnyi
3 4 7 The Bahamas M Knowles
Canada D Nestor
5 3
United States P Galbraith
United States T Martin
6 7 6 2 Sweden J Björkman
Australia P Rafter
7 6
Zimbabwe B Black
United States A O'Brien
7 5 2 United States P Galbraith
United States T Martin
2 1
2 Sweden J Björkman
Australia P Rafter
6 6

Qualifying

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Qualifying seeds

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

Qualifiers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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

Second qualifier

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

References

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  1. ^ a b "1998 Canadian Open". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 31 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  2. ^ Krastev, Todor (14 October 2018). "Men Tennis Canadian Open Toronto CAN - 1998 Winner Patrick Rafter, Australia 3". Todor 66. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
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