1998 Open Gaz de France – Doubles
{{Tennis events|1998|Open Gaz de France|s
| defchamp = {{flagicon|SUI}} Martina Hingis
{{flagicon|CZE}} Jana Novotná
| champ = {{flagicon|BEL}} Sabine Appelmans
{{flagicon|NED}} Miriam Oremans
| runner = {{flagicon|RUS}} Anna Kournikova
{{flagicon|LAT}} Larisa Savchenko
| score = 1–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
| edition =
| type = singles doubles
}}
Martina Hingis and Jana Novotná were the defending champions but only Novotná competed that year, partnered with Manon Bollegraf.
Bollegraf and Novotná lost in the semifinals to Anna Kournikova and Larisa Savchenko.
Sabine Appelmans and Miriam Oremans won in the final 1–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) against Kournikova and Savchenko.
Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
- {{flagicon|NED}} Manon Bollegraf / {{flagicon|CZE}} Jana Novotná (semifinals)
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Alexandra Fusai / {{flagicon|FRA}} Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)
- {{flagicon|RUS}} Anna Kournikova / {{flagicon|LAT}} Larisa Savchenko (final)
- {{flagicon|BEL}} Sabine Appelmans / {{flagicon|NED}} Miriam Oremans (champions)
Draw
{{Draw key}}
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Quarterfinals
| RD3=Semifinals
| RD4=Final
| RD1-seed01=1
| RD1-team01={{flagicon|NED}} M Bollegraf
{{flagicon|CZE}} J Novotná
| RD1-score01-1=6
| RD1-score01-2=6
| RD1-score01-3=
| RD1-seed02=
| RD1-team02={{flagicon|RUS}} E Kulikovskaya
{{flagicon|BUL}} P Stoyanova
| RD1-score02-1=0
| RD1-score02-2=1
| RD1-score02-3=
| RD1-seed03=WC
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|FRA}} A Cocheteux
{{flagicon|FRA}} N Dechy
| RD1-score03-1=4
| RD1-score03-2=1
| RD1-score03-3=
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|ITA}} R Grande
{{flagicon|RUS}} E Likhovtseva
| RD1-score04-1=6
| RD1-score04-2=6
| RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05=3
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|RUS}} A Kournikova
{{flagicon|LAT}} L Savchenko
| RD1-score05-1=6
| RD1-score05-2=6
| RD1-score05-3=
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|ITA}} S Farina
{{flagicon|AUT}} B Schett
| RD1-score06-1=2
| RD1-score06-2=1
| RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed07=
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|ARG}} F Labat
{{flagicon|CZE}} E Melicharová
| RD1-score07-1=1
| RD1-score07-2=2
| RD1-score07-3=
| RD1-seed08=
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|SVK}} K Habšudová
{{flagicon|FRA}} A-G Sidot
| RD1-score08-1=6
| RD1-score08-2=6
| RD1-score08-3=
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|FRA}} E Curutchet
{{flagicon|FRA}} S Georges
| RD1-score09-1=3
| RD1-score09-2=4
| RD1-score09-3=
| RD1-seed10=
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|CRO}} I Majoli
{{flagicon|BEL}} D Van Roost
| RD1-score10-1=6
| RD1-score10-2=6
| RD1-score10-3=
| RD1-seed11=Q
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|FRA}} É Loit
{{flagicon|FRA}} A Mauresmo
| RD1-score11-1=2
| RD1-score11-2=3
| RD1-score11-3=
| RD1-seed12=4
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|BEL}} S Appelmans
{{flagicon|NED}} M Oremans
| RD1-score12-1=6
| RD1-score12-2=6
| RD1-score12-3=
| RD1-seed13=
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|FRA}} C Dhenin
{{flagicon|GER}} C Schneider
| RD1-score13-1=7
| RD1-score13-2=6
| RD1-score13-3=
| RD1-seed14=
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|FRA}} L Ghirardi
{{flagicon|FRA}} S Pitkowski
| RD1-score14-1=5
| RD1-score14-2=1
| RD1-score14-3=
| RD1-seed15=
| RD1-team15={{flagicon|GER}} W Probst
{{flagicon|GER}} C Singer
| RD1-score15-1=3
| RD1-score15-2=4
| RD1-score15-3=
| RD1-seed16=2
| RD1-team16={{flagicon|FRA}} A Fusai
{{flagicon|FRA}} N Tauziat
| RD1-score16-1=6
| RD1-score16-2=6
| RD1-score16-3=
| RD2-seed01=1
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|NED}} M Bollegraf
{{flagicon|CZE}} J Novotná
| RD2-score01-1=4
| RD2-score01-2=7
| RD2-score01-3=6
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|ITA}} R Grande
{{flagicon|RUS}} E Likhovtseva
| RD2-score02-1=6
| RD2-score02-2=5
| RD2-score02-3=0
| RD2-seed03=3
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|RUS}} A Kournikova
{{flagicon|LAT}} L Savchenko
| RD2-score03-1=6
| RD2-score03-2=6
| RD2-score03-3=
| RD2-seed04=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|SVK}} K Habšudová
{{flagicon|FRA}} A-G Sidot
| RD2-score04-1=2
| RD2-score04-2=3
| RD2-score04-3=
| RD2-seed05=
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|CRO}} I Majoli
{{flagicon|BEL}} D Van Roost
| RD2-score05-1=
| RD2-score05-2=
| RD2-score05-3=
| RD2-seed06=4
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|BEL}} S Appelmans
{{flagicon|NED}} M Oremans
| RD2-score06-1=w/o
| RD2-score06-2=
| RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07=
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|FRA}} C Dhenin
{{flagicon|GER}} C Schneider
| RD2-score07-1=1
| RD2-score07-2=5
| RD2-score07-3=
| RD2-seed08=2
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|FRA}} A Fusai
{{flagicon|FRA}} N Tauziat
| RD2-score08-1=6
| RD2-score08-2=7
| RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01=1
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|NED}} M Bollegraf
{{flagicon|CZE}} J Novotná
| RD3-score01-1=3
| RD3-score01-2=2
| RD3-score01-3=
| RD3-seed02=3
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|RUS}} A Kournikova
{{flagicon|LAT}} L Savchenko
| RD3-score02-1=6
| RD3-score02-2=6
| RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03=4
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|BEL}} S Appelmans
{{flagicon|NED}} M Oremans
| RD3-score03-1=6
| RD3-score03-2=6
| RD3-score03-3=
| RD3-seed04=2
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|FRA}} A Fusai
{{flagicon|FRA}} N Tauziat
| RD3-score04-1=3
| RD3-score04-2=3
| RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=3
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|RUS}} Anna Kournikova
{{flagicon|LAT}} Larisa Savchenko
| RD4-score01-1=6
| RD4-score01-2=3
| RD4-score01-3=63
| RD4-seed02=4
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|BEL}} Sabine Appelmans
{{flagicon|NED}} Miriam Oremans
| RD4-score02-1=1
| RD4-score02-2=6
| RD4-score02-3=77
}}
External links
- [http://www.itftennis.com/womens/tournaments/drawsheetbyround.asp?event=1020002941&tournament=1020000922 1998 Open Gaz de France Doubles Draw]
- [https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/1998/604.pdf Main draw (WTA)]
{{1998 WTA Tour}}
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