Naoko Kijimuta and Nana Miyagi were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
| Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1998 ANZ Tasmanian International | |
| Champions |  Virginia Ruano Pascual  Paola Suárez |
| Runners-up |  Julie Halard-Decugis  Janette Husárová |
| Score | 7–6, 6–3 |
Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suárez won in the final 7–6, 6–3 against Julie Halard-Decugis and Janette Husárová.
Seeds
editChampion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
Florencia Labat / 
Elena Likhovtseva (quarterfinals)
Eva Melicharová / Helena Vildová (first round)
Sung-Hee Park / 
Shi-Ting Wang (semifinals)
Silvia Farina / 
Barbara Schett (first round)
Draw
editKey
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 | F Labat E Likhovtseva
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 W Probst A-G Sidot
| 4 | 6 | 1 | F Labat E Likhovtseva
| 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M Babel C Barclay
| 1 | 6 | 3 | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez
| 6 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| V Ruano Pascual P Suárez
| 6 | 3 | 6 | V Ruano Pascual P Suárez
| 6 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |  S-H Park S-T Wang
| 7 | 6 | 3 | S-H Park S-T Wang
| 4 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Å Carlsson P Hy-Boulais
| 5 | 3 | 3 | S-H Park S-T Wang
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Jones F Perfetti
| 6 | 7 | 7 | D Jones F Perfetti
| 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | E Dominikovic S Drake-Brockman
| 7 | 6 | 5 | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez
| 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 P Schnyder T Tanasugarn
| 6 | 1 | 3 | Julie Halard-Decugis Janette Husárová
| 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 M Grzybowska E Wagner
| 4 | 6 | 6 | M Grzybowska E Wagner
| 0 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| J Halard-Decugis J Husárová
| 6 | 6 | J Halard-Decugis J Husárová
| 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | S Farina B Schett
| 3 | 1 | J Halard-Decugis J Husárová
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | M Maruska B Schwartz
| 6 | 4 | 4 |  M Saeki Y Yoshida
| 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A Ellwood N Pratt
| 3 | 6 | 6 | A Ellwood N Pratt
| 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| M Saeki Y Yoshida
| 6 | 6 | M Saeki Y Yoshida
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 |  E Melicharová H Vildová
| 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||