1998 Mercedes-Benz Cup – Doubles

Doubles
1998 Mercedes-Benz Cup
Champions	Patrick Rafter Sandon Stolle
Runners-up	Jeff Tarango Daniel Vacek
Score	6–4, 6–4
Draw	16
Seeds	4

The 1998 Mercedes-Benz Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on hardcourt in Los Angeles, United States that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the seventy-first edition of the tournament and was held from July 27 through August 2, 1998.

Seeds

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

1. Wayne Black / Sébastien Lareau (first round)
2. Unknown (withdrew)
3. Patrick Rafter / Sandon Stolle (champions)
4. John-Laffnie de Jager / Robbie Koenig (semifinals)

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

Finals

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	W Black S Lareau	7	4	4
		J Tarango D Vacek	6	6	6				J Tarango D Vacek	w/o
		G Ivanišević P Kilderry	7	6					G Ivanišević P Kilderry
		D Flach M Tebbutt	6	4												J Tarango D Vacek	7	6
	4	J-L de Jager R Koenig	6	4	6										4	J-L de Jager R Koenig	6	3
		B Bryan M Bryan	1	6	3			4	J-L de Jager R Koenig	5	6	6
		A Peterson E Taino	4	6	6				A Peterson E Taino	7	4	3
		L Jensen M Jensen	6	3	2																		J Tarango D Vacek	4	4
		G Stafford K Ullyett	6	6																		3	P Rafter S Stolle	6	6
		B Coupe K Kinnear	3	3					G Stafford K Ullyett	5	3
	3	P Rafter S Stolle	7	7				3	P Rafter S Stolle	7	6
		T Ketola D Roditi	6	6											3	P Rafter S Stolle	7	6
		W Ferreira M Ondruska	7	6												M Damm J Grabb	6	4
		W Black P Galbraith	6	3					W Ferreira M Ondruska	3	1
		M Damm J Grabb	6	6					M Damm J Grabb	6	6
		J-M Gambill V Spadea	4	2