title: 1998 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia – Doubles
text: # 1998 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia – Doubles
  
  The 1998 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia was a men's tennis tournament played on Clay in Palermo, Italy that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the seventeenth edition of the tournament and was held from 5 October – 11 October.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
  
  * Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana (champions)
  * Jiří Novák / David Rikl (semifinals)
  * Pablo Albano / Daniel Orsanic (final)
  * Lucas Arnold Ker / Andrew Kratzmann (quarterfinals)
  
  ## 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 | First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
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  | 1 | D Johnson F Montana | 5 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | L Pimek P Rosner | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | D Johnson F Montana | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | N Djordjevic T Anzari | 2 | 6 | 7 | | N Djordjevic T Anzari | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | B Coupe J Waite | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | D Johnson F Montana | 7 | 6 | | | | |
  | 4 | L Arnold A Kratzmann | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | L Lobo M Puerta | 5 | 3 | | | | |
  | | M Barnard A Olhovskiy | 3 | 4 | | 4 | L Arnold A Kratzmann | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | L Lobo M Puerta | 6 | 6 | | | L Lobo M Puerta | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | F Aldi F Luzzi | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | D Johnson F Montana | 6 | 7 |
  | | D Pescariu D Sanguinetti | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | P Albano D Orsanic | 4 | 6 |
  | | P Kilderry G Köves | 6 | 6 | 1 | | D Pescariu D Sanguinetti | 4 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | P Albano D Orsanic | 6 | 6 | | 3 | P Albano D Orsanic | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | N Lapentti G Lapentti | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 3 | P Albano D Orsanic | W/O | | | | | |
  | | T Vanhoudt F Wibier | 0 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | J Novák D Rikl | | | | | | |
  | | C Brandi F Messori | 6 | 3 | 2 | | T Vanhoudt F Wibier | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | J Novák D Rikl | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | J Novák D Rikl | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Bowen E Taino | 1 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  