1998 Kroger St. Jude International – Singles

1998 Kroger St. Jude International
Champion		Mark Philippoussis[1]
Runner-up		Michael Chang
Final score		6–3, 6–2
Events
Singles		men		women
Doubles		men		women
Kroger St. Jude International  < 1997 1999 >

The 1998 Kroger St. Jude International was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor Hard courts in Memphis, United States, that was part of the International Series Gold of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the 28th edition of the tournament and was held 16 February – 22 February 1998.

Seeds

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

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final[1]
	4	Mark Philippoussis	6	7
	1	Marcelo Ríos	4	6
								4	Mark Philippoussis	6	6
								2	Michael Chang	3	2
	2	Michael Chang	7	7
	3	Gustavo Kuerten	6	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								S Campbell	2	4
	S Campbell	7	6				1	M Ríos	6	6
	G Doyle	6	0											1	M Ríos	6	6
	V Spadea	6	6												V Spadea	2	3
	A O'Brien	3	4					V Spadea	7	6
							16	J Sánchez	6	4
																					1	M Ríos	6	6
																						G Stafford	2	3
							10	T Haas	1	3
	G Stafford	6	6					G Stafford	6	6
	A Martín	3	0												G Stafford	6	7
	MV Washington	7	6											8	J Alonso	1	5
	S Sargsian	6	4					MV Washington	6	3	3
							8	J Alonso	4	6	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
								W Black	1	2
	W Black	5	6	7			4	M Philippoussis	6	6
	E Benfele Álvarez	7	3	5										4	M Philippoussis	6	6
	T Nydahl	6	7											13	S Schalken	4	4
	N Lapentti	3	6					T Nydahl	6	3	4
							13	S Schalken	4	6	6
																					4	M Philippoussis	3	6	7
																					5	T Enqvist	6	2	6
								JA Viloca	6	4
	JA Viloca	4	7	6			11	J Stoltenberg	7	6
	E Ran	6	6	4										11	J Stoltenberg	3	1
	P Haarhuis	6	6	6										5	T Enqvist	6	6
	L Jensen	7	4	4				P Haarhuis	2	3
							5	T Enqvist	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							6	T Woodbridge	2	4
	T Martin	7	7					T Martin	6	6
	F Meligeni	6	5												T Martin	5	3
	J Burillo	6	6	6										12	M Woodforde	7	6
	J Stark	7	3	2				J Burillo	3	4
							12	M Woodforde	6	6
																					12	M Woodforde	6	4	4
																					3	G Kuerten	4	6	6
							14	B Black	7	5	6
	J-M Gambill	6	6	6				J-M Gambill	5	7	7
	S Stolle	3	7	4											J-M Gambill	4	6
	G Weiner	2	7	6										3	G Kuerten	6	7
	C Vinck	6	5	3				G Weiner	6	3
							3	G Kuerten	7	6

Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
							7	J Courier	2	3
	B MacPhie	6	7					B MacPhie	6	6
	T. J. Middleton	3	5												B MacPhie	6	3	4
	R Reneberg	6	6											9	R Fromberg	4	6	6
	J Oncins	2	4					R Reneberg	7	2	3
							9	R Fromberg	5	6	6
																					9	R Fromberg	1	4
																					2	M Chang	6	6
								R Delgado	6	2	6
	R Delgado	3	7	6			15	A Gaudenzi	3	6	7
	D Sanguinetti	6	5	4										15	A Gaudenzi	3	3
	D Nestor	6	4	6										2	M Chang	6	6
	M Craca	4	6	3				D Nestor	4	4
							2	M Chang	6	6

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