1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships – Singles

Singles
1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships
Champion Australia Lleyton Hewitt[1]
Runner-up Australia Jason Stoltenberg
Final score 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)

Lleyton Hewitt defeated Jason Stoltenberg 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4) to secure the title.

Seeds

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

  1. Sweden Jonas Björkman (Second Round)
  2. Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (Second Round)
  3. United States Jim Courier (First Round)
  4. Sweden Magnus Norman (Second Round)
  5. Australia Todd Woodbridge (Semifinals)
  6. Germany Nicolas Kiefer (First Round)
  7. Sweden Thomas Johansson (Second Round)
  8. Slovakia Dominik Hrbatý (First Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final[1]
                         
     Australia Jason Stoltenberg 6 6    
5  Australia Todd Woodbridge 4 1    
     Australia Jason Stoltenberg 6 3 64
  WC  Australia Lleyton Hewitt 3 6 77
WC  Australia Lleyton Hewitt 77 77  
  WC  United States Andre Agassi 65 64    

Section 1

First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
1 Sweden J Björkman 6 6  
  South Africa G Stafford 4 2   1 Sweden J Björkman 5 1  
  Australia J Stoltenberg 6 6     Australia J Stoltenberg 7 6  
  Spain J Marín 4 1     Australia J Stoltenberg 63 6 7
Q France N Escudé 6 7   Q France N Escudé 77 1 5
  Germany Rădulescu 0 5   Q France N Escudé 4 6 6
  Zimbabwe B Black 5 3   7 Sweden T Johansson 6 4 4
7 Sweden T Johansson 7 6     Australia J Stoltenberg 6 6  
4 Sweden M Norman 6 1 6 5 Australia T Woodbridge 4 1  
  Norway C Ruud 3 6 4 4 Sweden M Norman 6 2 1r
Q France J Golmard 6 6   Q France J Golmard 1 6 0
Q Germany D Dier 3 4   Q France J Golmard 6 4 4
  Australia R Fromberg 6 3 5 5 Australia T Woodbridge 2 6 6
Q Germany J Knippschild 3 6 7 Q Germany J Knippschild 710 2 4
  Czech Republic M Damm 5 6 3 5 Australia T Woodbridge 68 6 6
5 Australia T Woodbridge 7 4 6

Section 2

First RoundSecond RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
6 Germany N Kiefer 3 6 4
  United States V Spadea 6 4 6   United States V Spadea 6 6  
  Czech Republic S Doseděl 4 6 6   Czech Republic S Doseděl 1 2  
  Italy A Gaudenzi 6 2 1   United States V Spadea 5 6 1
  Australia S Draper 4 4   WC Australia L Hewitt 7 3 6
WC Australia L Hewitt 6 6   WC Australia L Hewitt 4 77 6
  Australia M Woodforde 7 6     Australia M Woodforde 6 61 1
3 United States J Courier 5 3   WC Australia L Hewitt 77 77  
8 Slovakia D Hrbatý 3 77 3 WC United States A Agassi 65 64  
  Netherlands J Siemerink 6 65 6   Netherlands J Siemerink 4 3  
  Armenia S Sargsian 6 3 3 WC United States A Agassi 6 6  
WC United States A Agassi 4 6 6 WC United States A Agassi 1 6 6
  New Zealand B Steven 6 6     New Zealand B Steven 6 1 1
  France L Roux 3 3     New Zealand B Steven 6 6  
  Denmark K Carlsen 65 5   WC/2 Brazil G Kuerten 3 3  
WC/2 Brazil G Kuerten 77 7  

References

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