title: 1998 Challenge Bell – Doubles
text: # 1998 Challenge Bell – Doubles
  
  Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs were the defending champions, but decided not to participate this year.
  
  Lori McNeil and Kimberly Po won the title, defeating Chanda Rubin and Sandrine Testud $6–7^{(3–7)},$ 7–5, 6–4 in the final.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Els Callens / Julie Halard-Decugis (semifinals)
  * Lori McNeil / Kimberly Po (champions)
  * Chanda Rubin / Sandrine Testud (final)
  * Cătălina Cristea / Erika deLone (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
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | E Callens J Halard-Decugis | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | R Kolbovic M Washington | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | E Callens J Halard-Decugis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Cocheteux N Dechy | | | | | E Gagliardi J Kandarr | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | E Gagliardi J Kandarr | w/o | | | | | | | | 1 | E Callens J Halard-Decugis | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | |
  | 3 | C Rubin S Testud | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | C Rubin S Testud | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | Q | A Glass B Rittner | 2 | 4 | | 3 | C Rubin S Testud | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Frazier K Schlukebir | 6 | 6 | | | A Frazier K Schlukebir | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Hy-Boulais R Simpson | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | C Rubin S Testud | 7 | 5 | 4 |
  | | A Dechaume-Balleret L Golarsa | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | L McNeil K Po | 6 | 7 | 6 |
  | | J Chi A Soukup | 1 | 2 | | | A Dechaume-Balleret L Golarsa | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | J Nejedly M-È Pelletier | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | C Cristea E deLone | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | C Cristea E deLone | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | A Dechaume-Balleret L Golarsa | 5 | 3 | | | | | | |
  | | S Jeyaseelan M Murić | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 2 | L McNeil K Po | 7 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | | J Lee N Pratt | 4 | 5 | | | S Jeyaseelan M Murić | 4 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Fernández T Singian | 4 | 5 | | 2 | L McNeil K Po | 6 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | L McNeil K Po | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  