1998 Sydney International – Men's Singles

1998 Sydney International
Champion		Karol Kučera
Runner-up		Tim Henman
Final score		7–5, 6–4
Events
Singles		men		women
Doubles		men		women
Sydney International  < 1997 1999 >

Tim Henman was the defending champion,^[1] but lost in the final to Karol Kučera 7–5, 6–4.^[2]

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Patrick Rafter	65	5
	6	Tim Henman	77	7
								6	Tim Henman	5	4
									Karol Kučera	7	6
		Karol Kučera	4	78	6
	Q	Michael Tebbutt	6	66	0

Top half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
1	P Rafter	6	6
	T Woodbridge	4	3				1	P Rafter	6	6
	A Berasategui	6	66	6				A Berasategui	3	4
	F Santoro	4	78	3										1	P Rafter	6	64	6
	T Johansson	3	5												T Martin	4	77	1
	F Clavet	6	7					F Clavet	6	1	63
	T Martin	6	5	6				T Martin	3	6	77
8	C Pioline	4	7	3																	1	P Rafter	65	5
3	C Moyá	78	4	4																	6	T Henman	77	7
	T Enqvist	66	6	6				T Enqvist	4	6	6
Q	S Sargsian	66	6	1			WC	S Draper	6	4	2
WC	S Draper	78	3	6											T Enqvist	6	5	4
	A Portas	6	6											6	T Henman	3	7	6
	M Norman	3	3					A Portas	65	4
WC	M Woodforde	2	6	4			6	T Henman	77	6
6	T Henman	6	3	6

Bottom half

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
5	À Corretja	2	4
Q	H Dreekmann	6	6				Q	H Dreekmann	65	5
	J Alonso	3	2				SE	J Stoltenberg	77	7
SE	J Stoltenberg	6	6											SE	J Stoltenberg	3	6	4
	K Kučera	6	6												K Kučera	6	2	6
SE	S Schalken	2	2					K Kučera	5
	N Kiefer	7	6					N Kiefer	2r
4	S Bruguera	5	1																			K Kučera	4	78	6
7	A Costa	6	6																		Q	M Tebbutt	6	66	0
	H Arazi	3	4				7	A Costa	3	6	6
	M Gustafsson	77	6					M Gustafsson	6	4	3
Q	D Norman	65	3											7	A Costa	3	3
Q	M Tebbutt	4	6	7										Q	M Tebbutt	6	6
	M Rosset	6	4	5			Q	M Tebbutt	5	6	7
WC	L Hewitt	6	64	6			WC	L Hewitt	7	3	5
2	J Björkman	3	77	4

References

• Main Draw