# 1998 Family Circle Cup – Doubles

Mary Joe Fernández and Martina Hingis were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Conchita Martínez and Patricia Tarabini won in the final 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 against Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs.

## Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top four seeded teams received byes into the second round.
* Lindsay Davenport / Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals)
* Larisa Neiland / Jana Novotná (semifinals)
* Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
* Yayuk Basuki / Caroline Vis (second round)
* Katrina Adams / Manon Bollegraf (semifinals)
* Conchita Martínez / Patricia Tarabini (champions)
* Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs (final)
* Elena Likhovtseva / Ai Sugiyama (first round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Final

| Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 7 | Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | Conchita Martínez Patricia Tarabini | 3 | 6 | 6 |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | L Davenport N Zvereva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Grzybowska A-G Sidot | 6 | 6 | | Q | M Grzybowska A-G Sidot | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | E deLone N Pratt | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | 1 | L Davenport N Zvereva | 1 | 4 | | | | |
| | M Paz T Tanasugarn | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | L Raymond R Stubbs | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | J Capriati S Cecchini | 1 | 2 | | | M Paz T Tanasugarn | 7 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Schnyder B Schultz-McCarthy | 2 | 1 | | 7 | L Raymond R Stubbs | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | L Raymond R Stubbs | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | L Raymond R Stubbs | 7 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | K Adams M Bollegraf | 5 | 5 |
| | | | | | 3 | A Fusai N Tauziat | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M de Swardt D Graham | 7 | 6 | | | M de Swardt D Graham | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Grande I Spîrlea | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | 3 | A Fusai N Tauziat | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | 5 | K Adams M Bollegraf | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Å Carlsson F Labat | 3 | 7 | 1 | | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Hy-Boulais S-T Wang | 2 | 6 | | 5 | K Adams M Bollegraf | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | K Adams M Bollegraf | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | C Martínez P Tarabini | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Pleming A Wunderlich | 6 | 3 | | 6 | C Martínez P Tarabini | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Babel W Probst | 7 | 6 | | | M Babel W Probst | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Dragomir I Majoli | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | 6 | C Martínez P Tarabini | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | L McNeil M Washington | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | WC | L McNeil M Washington | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | S Farina B Schett | 4 | 6 | 4 | WC | L McNeil M Washington | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Y Basuki C Vis | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | C Martínez P Tarabini | 7 | 6 |
| 8 | E Likhovtseva A Sugiyama | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | L Neiland J Novotná | 6 | 4 |
| | O Lugina L Montalvo | 6 | 2 | 6 | | O Lugina L Montalvo | w/o | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Rubin S Testud | 2 | 2 | | | M Pierce A Sánchez-Vicario | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Pierce A Sánchez-Vicario | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | O Lugina L Montalvo | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| | A Dechaume-Balleret B Rittner | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | 2 | L Neiland J Novotná | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | C Cristea C Morariu | 7 | 7 | | | C Cristea C Morariu | 4 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | L Neiland J Novotná | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |