1998 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament – Singles

1998 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament
Champion   Netherlands Jan Siemerink
Runner-up   Sweden Thomas Johansson
Final score   7–6(2), 6–2
Events
Singles   Doubles

Richard Krajicek was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Jan Siemerink.

Jan Siemerink won in the final 7–6(2), 6–2, against Thomas Johansson.

Seeds

  1. Australia Patrick Rafter (Quarterfinals)
  2. Sweden Jonas Björkman (First Round)
  3. United Kingdom Greg Rusedski (Quarterfinals)
  4. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (First Round)

  1. Netherlands Richard Krajicek (Semifinals)
  2. Spain Sergi Bruguera (Second Round)
  3. Croatia Goran Ivanišević (First Round)
  4. (withdrew)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
     Netherlands Jan Siemerink 6 4 6  
5  Netherlands Richard Krajicek 4 6 4  
     Netherlands Jan Siemerink 7 6  
     Sweden Thomas Johansson 62 2  
   Sweden Thomas Johansson 6 7  
     New Zealand Brett Steven 3 5    

Top Half

First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
1 Australia P Rafter 5 7 6
WC Netherlands P Wessels 7 63 1 1 Australia P Rafter 6 6  
LL Italy D Scala 7 6   LL Italy D Scala 3 4  
WC Netherlands J van Lottum 5 3   1 Australia P Rafter 4 4  
  France G Raoux 6 6     Netherlands J Siemerink 6 6  
  Czech Republic D Vacek 2 3     France G Raoux 7 2 2
  Netherlands J Siemerink 5 7 6   Netherlands J Siemerink 65 6 6
7 Croatia G Ivanišević 7 66 3   Netherlands J Siemerink 6 4 6
3 United Kingdom G Rusedski 67 7 7 5 Netherlands R Krajicek 4 6 4
  Morocco K Alami 7 63 64 3 United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 6  
  United States R Reneberg 2 6 7   United States R Reneberg 3 2  
  Sweden T Nydahl 6 4 5 3 United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 62 63
  Netherlands P Haarhuis 3 4   5 Netherlands R Krajicek 3 7 7
Q Romania A Voinea 6 6     Romania A Voinea 2 2  
WC Netherlands D van Scheppingen 5 4   5 Netherlands R Krajicek 6 6  
5 Netherlands R Krajicek 7 6  

Bottom Half

First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
6 Spain S Bruguera 7 6  
  Morocco H Arazi 66 4   6 Spain S Bruguera 66 3  
  Czech Republic J Novák 7 3 67   Belgium J van Herck 7 6  
  Belgium J van Herck 64 6 7   Belgium J van Herck 68 2  
  Czech Republic B Ulihrach 6 66 64   Sweden T Johansson 7 6  
Q Denmark K Carlsen 4 7 7 Q Denmark K Carlsen 3 7 68
  Sweden T Johansson 7 6     Sweden T Johansson 6 65 7
4 Russia Y Kafelnikov 65 2     Sweden T Johansson 6 7  
Q Netherlands R Sluiter 3 5     New Zealand B Steven 3 5  
  New Zealand B Steven 6 7     New Zealand B Steven 7 65 7
  France N Escudé 3 4     Czech Republic M Damm 65 7 5
  Czech Republic M Damm 6 6     New Zealand B Steven 4 7 7
  Germany M-K Goellner 1 3   Q Spain T Carbonell 6 65 5
  Sweden M Tillström 6 6     Sweden M Tillström 2 6 2
Q Spain T Carbonell 65 6 6 Q Spain T Carbonell 6 1 6
2 Sweden J Björkman 7 3 4

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