1998 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Singles

Singles
1998 Internationaux de Strasbourg
1997 Champion	Steffi Graf
Champion	Irina Spîrlea
Runner-up	Julie Halard-Decugis
Final score	7–6, 6–3

Steffi Graf was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Irina Spîrlea won in the final 7–6, 6–3 against Julie Halard-Decugis.

Seeds

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

Amanda Coetzer (Quarterfinals) Irina Spîrlea (Champion) Nathalie Tauziat (Quarterfinals) Ai Sugiyama (Quarterfinals)

Yayuk Basuki (First Round) n/a n/a Henrieta Nagyová (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

Alt = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

Final

	Final
	WC	Julie Halard-Decugis	6	3
	2	Irina Spîrlea	7	6

Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
							1	A Coetzer	7	7
Q	É Loit	3	2					F Li	6	5
	F Li	6	6											1	A Coetzer	6	2
	T Tanasugarn	4	2											WC	J Halard-Decugis	7	6
WC	J Halard-Decugis	6	6				WC	J Halard-Decugis	6	6
	R Grande	6	3	2			Q	A Cocheteux	2	1
Q	A Cocheteux	2	6	6																	WC	J Halard-Decugis	6	7
3	N Tauziat	6	6																			E Likhovtseva	3	6
	A Miller	3	1				3	N Tauziat	7	3	7
	N Sawamatsu	4	1					M Vento	5	6	6
	M Vento	6	6											3	N Tauziat	4	2
LL	C Cristea	6	6												E Likhovtseva	6	6
	A Glass	4	4				LL	C Cristea	6	0	3
	E Likhovtseva	6	7					E Likhovtseva	3	6	6
5	Y Basuki	1	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
LL	S Reeves	5	7	6
	K-A Guse	7	5	1			LL	S Reeves	3	6
WC	A Fusai	3	6	7			WC	A Fusai	6	7
Q	M Maruska	6	4	6										WC	A Fusai	6	6
	O Barabanschikova	6	7											4	A Sugiyama	2	2
	M Saeki	1	5					O Barabanschikova	4	7	2
WC	N Dechy	6	4	3			4	A Sugiyama	6	6	6
4	A Sugiyama	1	6	6																	WC	A Fusai	5	3
8	H Nagyová	3	6	6																	2	I Spîrlea	7	6
Q	M de Swardt	6	4	2			8	H Nagyová	3	6	6
	S Pitkowski	6	6					S Pitkowski	6	2	4
	S-T Wang	4	3											8	H Nagyová	4	2
	A-G Sidot	6	7	3										2	I Spîrlea	6	6
	A Gerši	7	6	6				A Gerši	2	1
							2	I Spîrlea	6	6

External links

• 1998 Internationaux de Strasbourg Draw