1998 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Singles

Singles
1998 Bausch & Lomb Championships
1997 Champion United States Lindsay Davenport
Champion France Mary Pierce
Runner-up Spain Conchita Martínez
Final score 67, 60, 62

Lindsay Davenport was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Mary Pierce.

Pierce won in the final 67, 60, 62 against Conchita Martínez.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. United States Lindsay Davenport (Semifinals)
  2. South Africa Amanda Coetzer (Semifinals)
  3. United States Monica Seles (Third Round)
  4. France Mary Pierce (Champion)
  5. Croatia Iva Majoli (Quarterfinals)
  6. Spain Conchita Martínez (Final)
  7. Romania Irina Spîrlea (Second Round)
  8. Russia Anna Kournikova (Quarterfinals)
  1. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (Third Round)
  2. United States Lisa Raymond (Quarterfinals)
  3. Romania Ruxandra Dragomir (Third Round)
  4. South Africa Joannette Kruger (First Round)
  5. Netherlands Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (First Round)
  6. Austria Barbara Paulus (Third Round)
  7. Austria Barbara Schett (Second Round)
  8. Venezuela Maria Vento (First Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
 
1  United States Lindsay Davenport 6 3 3  
4  France Mary Pierce 4 6 6  
  4  France Mary Pierce 6 6 6
  6  Spain Conchita Martínez 7 0 2
6  Spain Conchita Martínez 6 6  
2  South Africa Amanda Coetzer 4 0    

Top Half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    1  United States L Davenport 6 6    
Q  Argentina P Suárez 6 1          France A Dechaume-Balleret 0 2    
   France A Dechaume-Balleret 7 6         1  United States L Davenport 7 6    
   Argentina F Labat 6 6         14  Austria B Paulus 5 4    
   Thailand T Tanasugarn 4 2          Argentina F Labat 1 0  
   France A Mauresmo 6 3 5     14  Austria B Paulus 6 6    
14  Austria B Paulus 2 6 7       1  United States L Davenport 7 6  
9  Switzerland P Schnyder 7 6         8  Russia A Kournikova 5 3  
   Spain V Ruano Pascual 5 2       9  Switzerland P Schnyder 6 6    
WC  United States A Wunderlich 4 2       Q  South Africa M de Swardt 3 4    
Q  South Africa M de Swardt 6 6         9  Switzerland P Schnyder 1 3  
   Slovakia K Studeníková 2 1         8  Russia A Kournikova 6 6    
   Germany W Probst 6 6          Germany W Probst 1 2  
    8  Russia A Kournikova 6 6    
 

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    4  France M Pierce 6 6    
Q  Romania C Cristea 7 6          Romania C Cristea 1 2    
   Czech Republic S Kleinová 6 4         4  France M Pierce 6 6    
Q  Switzerland E Gagliardi 2 6 6          Russia E Likhovtseva 4 1    
   Spain C Torrens Valero 6 2 4     Q  Switzerland E Gagliardi 2 5  
   Russia E Likhovtseva 6 6          Russia E Likhovtseva 6 7    
12  South Africa J Kruger 4 2         4  France M Pierce 6 6  
15  Austria B Schett 6 7         5  Croatia I Majoli 3 2  
Q  Russia T Panova 1 6       15  Austria B Schett 2 3    
WC  United States J Capriati 6 6       WC  United States J Capriati 6 6    
WC  United States L Osterloh 4 2         WC  United States J Capriati 4 1  
   United States C Rubin 6 1         5  Croatia I Majoli 6 6    
Q  Germany B Rittner 7 6       Q  Germany B Rittner 7 3 6
    5  Croatia I Majoli 5 6 7  
 

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    6  Spain C Martínez 6 6    
   Spain G León García 2 2          United States A Miller 4 3    
   United States A Miller 6 6         6  Spain C Martínez 6 6    
   United States C Morariu 1 7 0          Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo 3 1    
Q  Latvia L Neiland 6 5 6     Q  Latvia L Neiland 3 7 3
   Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo 7 7          Spain M Sánchez Lorenzo 6 6 6  
16  Venezuela M Vento 5 5         6  Spain C Martínez 6 7  
10  United States L Raymond 4 7 6       10  United States L Raymond 4 5  
Q  Austria M Maruska 6 5 4     10  United States L Raymond 6 6    
LL  Germany J Kandarr 4 6 6     LL  Germany J Kandarr 1 2    
   Italy S Cecchini 6 4 4       10  United States L Raymond 7 6  
   Germany M Babel 6 6         3  United States M Seles 6 4    
   China F Li 2 2          Germany M Babel 3 2 r
    3  United States M Seles 6 1    
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    7  Romania I Spîrlea 6 2 3  
WC  United States T Snyder 6 6 6     WC  United States T Snyder 2 6 6  
   Canada P Hy-Boulais 0 7 0       WC  United States T Snyder 5 6 6  
   France A-G Sidot 5 0            Australia R McQuillan 7 2 1  
   Russia E Makarova 7 6          Russia E Makarova 1 3  
   Australia R McQuillan 6 2 7        Australia R McQuillan 6 6    
13  Netherlands B Schultz-McCarthy 1 6 6       WC  United States T Snyder 4 4  
11  Romania R Dragomir 6 6         2  South Africa A Coetzer 6 6  
   United States S Cacic 3 2       11  Romania R Dragomir 7 6    
   Belarus O Barabanschikova 3 0          Sweden Å Carlsson 5 2    
   Sweden Å Carlsson 6 6         11  Romania R Dragomir 4 7 0
   Chinese Taipei S-T Wang 2 3         2  South Africa A Coetzer 6 6 6  
   Spain M Serna 6 6          Spain M Serna 3 3  
    2  South Africa A Coetzer 6 6    
 

References

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