1998 Australian Open – Mixed doubles

Venus Williams and Justin Gimelstob defeated Helena Suková and Cyril Suk in the final, 6–2, 6–1 to win the Mixed Doubles title at the 1998 Australian Open.

Mixed doubles
1998 Australian Open
Champions Venus Williams
Justin Gimelstob
Runners-up Helena Suková
Cyril Suk
Final score6–2, 6–1
Seeds8

Manon Bollegraf and Rick Leach were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Kristine Kunce and Jim Grabb.

Seeds

  1. n.a
  2. Manon Bollegraf / Rick Leach (first round)
  3. Lisa Raymond / Patrick Galbraith (quarterfinals)
  4. Caroline Vis / Mahesh Bhupathi (semifinals)
  5. Helena Suková / Cyril Suk (final)
  6. Katrina Adams / Ellis Ferreira (first round)
  7. Larisa Neiland / David Adams (second round)
  8. Patricia Tarabini / Daniel Orsanic (first round)

Draw

Key

Final

Semifinals Final
          
  Elena Likhovtseva
Max Mirnyi
2 1  
WC Venus Williams
Justin Gimelstob
6 6  
WC Venus Williams
Justin Gimelstob
6 6  
5 Helena Suková
Cyril Suk
2 1  
4 Caroline Vis
Mahesh Bhupathi
2 6 63
5 Helena Suková
Cyril Suk
6 3 77

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Alt L Pleming
W Arthurs
4 6 7
  R Hiraki
D Roditi
6 3 5 Alt L Pleming
W Arthurs
5 4  
  E Likhovtseva
M Mirnyi
6 6     E Likhovtseva
M Mirnyi
7 6  
  G Helgeson-Nielsen
F Montana
2 4     E Likhovtseva
M Mirnyi
6 6  
  N Zvereva
A Florent
77 6     N Zvereva
A Florent
3 2  
WC S Williams
L Hewitt
63 2     N Zvereva
A Florent
6 6  
  R McQuillan
D Macpherson
6 6     R McQuillan
D Macpherson
3 3  
8 P Tarabini
D Orsanic
0 0     E Likhovtseva
M Mirnyi
2 1  
3 L Raymond
P Galbraith
6 6   WC V Williams
J Gimelstob
6 6  
WC A Ellwood
B Ellwood
3 0   3 L Raymond
P Galbraith
77 6  
  H Vildová
P Nyborg
3 3     K Boogert
D Johnson
63 1  
  K Boogert
D Johnson
6 6   3 L Raymond
P Galbraith
62 6 2
  I Gorrochategui
L Lobo
77 2 4 WC V Williams
J Gimelstob
77 3 6
  A Kournikova
M Knowles
64 6 6   A Kournikova
M Knowles
5 2  
WC V Williams
J Gimelstob
6 7   WC V Williams
J Gimelstob
7 6  
6 K Adams
E Ferreira
3 5  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 L Neiland
D Adams
6 7  
  M Paz
P Albano
4 5   7 L Neiland
D Adams
6 3 4
  K-A Guse
A Kratzmann
6 1     K-A Guse
A Kratzmann
2 6 6
  P Suárez
N Lapentti
2 0 r   K-A Guse
A Kratzmann
6 67 2
  N Miyagi
K Kinnear
1 6 77 4 C Vis
M Bhupathi
4 79 6
  R Stubbs
J Eagle
6 3 64   N Miyagi
K Kinnear
6 4 5
  R Grande
L Pimek
2 0   4 C Vis
M Bhupathi
4 6 7
4 C Vis
M Bhupathi
6 6   4 C Vis
M Bhupathi
2 6 63
5 H Suková
C Suk
5 6 6 5 H Suková
C Suk
6 3 77
  M McGrath
J Waite
7 3 4 5 H Suková
C Suk
6 6  
Alt M Oremans
P Norval
6 1 3   C Barclay
B Talbot
2 4  
  C Barclay
B Talbot
3 6 6 5 H Suková
C Suk
3 77 6
  R Dragomir
L Arnold
3 7 4   E Melicharová
A Kitinov
6 61 4
  E Melicharová
A Kitinov
6 5 6   E Melicharová
A Kitinov
6 7  
  K Kunce
J Grabb
7 6     K Kunce
J Grabb
4 5  
2 M Bollegraf
R Leach
5 1  

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