1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships – Doubles

Doubles
1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships
Champions	Joshua Eagle Andrew Florent
Runners-up	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach
Final score	6–4, 6–7, 6–3

Main article: 1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships

Patrick Rafter and Bryan Shelton were the defending champions, but did not participate this year.

Joshua Eagle and Andrew Florent won the title, defeating Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

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

1. Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (Quarterfinals)
2. Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach (Final)
3. Neil Broad / Piet Norval (First Round)
4. Patrick Galbraith / Brett Steven (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	First Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	7	6
		D Adams A Kitinov	6	4				1	T Woodbridge M Woodforde	3	7	6
		J Eagle A Florent	6	6					J Eagle A Florent	6	6	7
		D Randall J Waite	3	4												J Eagle A Florent	6	7
	3	N Broad P Norval	4	2												B Black N Kulti	3	6
		B Black N Kulti	6	6					B Black N Kulti	6	6
		J Apell J Björkman	6	4	4				S Stolle C Suk	4	0
		S Stolle C Suk	2	6	6																		J Eagle A Florent	6	6	6
	WC	L Hewitt Luke Smith	1	3																		2	E Ferreira R Leach	4	7	3
		W Black A Kratzmann	6	6					W Black A Kratzmann	6	6
	Q	M Damm S Doseděl	5	7	6			4	P Galbraith B Steven	4	3
	4	P Galbraith B Steven	7	5	7											W Black A Kratzmann	2	1
		G Kuerten D Prinosil	3	4											2	E Ferreira R Leach	6	6
	WC	S Draper J Stoltenberg	6	6				WC	S Draper J Stoltenberg	4	5
	WC	W Arthurs R Fromberg	3	4				2	E Ferreira R Leach	6	7
	2	E Ferreira R Leach	6	6