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1998 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's doubles
Alexia Dechaume-Balleret and Rika Hiraki were the defending champions but only Hiraki competed that year with Amy Frazier.
Women's doubles | |
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1998 Japan Open Tennis Championships | |
Champions | Naoko Kijimuta Nana Miyagi |
Runners-up | Amy Frazier Rika Hiraki |
Score | 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 |
Frazier and Hiraki lost in the final 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 against Naoko Kijimuta and Nana Miyagi.
Seeds edit
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
- Naoko Kijimuta / Nana Miyagi (champions)
- Amy Frazier / Rika Hiraki (final)
- Catherine Barclay / Lori McNeil (first round)
- Kristine Kunce / Corina Morariu (semifinals)
Draw edit
Key edit
- 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
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | N Kijimuta N Miyagi | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E-H Kim T Tanasugarn | 3 | 5 | 1 | N Kijimuta N Miyagi | 7 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S de Beer G Helgeson-Nielsen | 6 | 2 | 7 | S de Beer G Helgeson-Nielsen | 5 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S Obata K Shibata | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | N Kijimuta N Miyagi | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | K Kunce C Morariu | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | K Kunce C Morariu | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
Q | G Biggs T Hotta | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | K Kunce C Morariu | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
WC | A Morigami K Nagatomi | 2 | 6 | 0 | E deLone N Pratt | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
E deLone N Pratt | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | Naoko Kijimuta Nana Miyagi | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
LL | R Kawamata Y Sasano | 1 | 4 | 2 | Amy Frazier Rika Hiraki | 3 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
J Lee S-T Wang | 6 | 6 | J Lee S-T Wang | 7 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M-R Jeon S Noorlander | 5 | 7 | 6 | M-R Jeon S Noorlander | 6 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | C Barclay L McNeil | 7 | 6 | 4 | M-R Jeon S Noorlander | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
H Inoue M Inoue | 2 | 4 | 2 | A Frazier R Hiraki | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
S Asagoe S-H Park | 6 | 6 | S Asagoe S-H Park | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Y-J Cho Y-J Choi | 3 | 2 | 2 | A Frazier R Hiraki | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | A Frazier R Hiraki | 6 | 6 |
External links edit
- 1998 Japan Open Tennis Championships Women's Doubles Draw