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1998 Singapore Open – Singles

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Singles
1998 Singapore Open
Final
ChampionChile Marcelo Ríos[1]
Runner-upAustralia Mark Woodforde
Score6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1998 Singapore Open was a men's tennis tournament played on Indoor Hard in Singapore, Singapore that was part of the Championship Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from 12 October – 18 October.

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Chile Marcelo Ríos (champion)
  2. Croatia Goran Ivanišević (second round)
  3. United States Michael Chang (first round)
  4. United States Jan-Michael Gambill (quarterfinals)
  5. Australia Andrew Ilie (first round)
  6. Sweden Mikael Tillström (second round)
  7. Netherlands Paul Haarhuis (first round)
  8. Paraguay Ramón Delgado (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final[1]
          
1 Chile Marcelo Ríos 6 6
  United States Jim Courier 2 1
1 Chile Marcelo Ríos 6 6
  Australia Mark Woodforde 4 2
  Netherlands Sjeng Schalken 6 4 2
  Australia Mark Woodforde 0 6 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Chile M Ríos 6 6
Canada S Lareau 2 0 1 Chile M Ríos 6 6
Romania A Pavel 7 6 Romania A Pavel 2 4
Netherlands D van Scheppingen 63 4 1 Chile M Ríos 5 6 6
Australia L Hewitt 6 7 Australia L Hewitt 7 3 4
France L Roux 2 66 Australia L Hewitt 66 6 7
United States J Gimelstob 6 6 United States J Gimelstob 7 2 64
8 Paraguay R Delgado 4 4 1 Chile M Ríos 6 6
4 United States J-M Gambill 6 6 United States J Courier 2 1
United States J Stark 1 2 4 United States J-M Gambill w/o
New Zealand B Steven 6 6 New Zealand B Steven
Germany C Vinck 3 4 4 United States J-M Gambill 4 4
United States J Courier 6 6 United States J Courier 6 6
Canada D Nestor 3 2 United States J Courier 6 2 7
6 Sweden M Tillström 6 6 6 Sweden M Tillström 4 6 63
India M Bhupathi 1 3

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Netherlands S Schalken 6 6
5 Australia A Ilie 4 2 Netherlands S Schalken 7 6
Australia T Woodbridge 7 65 6 Australia T Woodbridge 63 4
Armenia S Sargsian 64 7 4 Netherlands S Schalken 3 6 6
Netherlands J van Lottum 7 6 Netherlands J van Lottum 6 3 4
Zimbabwe W Black 5 2 Netherlands J van Lottum 6 6
Germany M Kohlmann 2 6 6 Germany M Kohlmann 4 2
3 United States M Chang 6 3 4 Netherlands S Schalken 6 4 2
Denmark K Carlsen 0 6 6 Australia M Woodforde 0 6 6
7 Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 3 4 Denmark K Carlsen 6 6
Czech Republic M Damm 7 6 Czech Republic M Damm 1 1
India L Paes 5 1 Denmark K Carlsen 6 2 3
Australia M Woodforde 7 6 Australia M Woodforde 4 6 6
South Africa M Ondruska 64 2 Australia M Woodforde 6 7
2 Croatia G Ivanišević 6 6 2 Croatia G Ivanišević 4 64
United States S Campbell 2 1

References

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  1. ^ a b "1998 Singapore". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 5 January 2015.