1998 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships – Singles

Singles
1998 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
Champions United States Michael Chang[1]
Runners-up Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
Final score 6–3, 6–4

The 1998 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on Hard courts in Boston, United States that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the seventieth edition of the tournament and was held from 24–30 August 1998.

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 (Quarterfinals)
  2. Slovakia Karol Kučera (First Round)
  3. France Cédric Pioline (Semifinals)
  4. United States Michael Chang (Champion)
  5. Austria Thomas Muster (First Round)
  6. France Fabrice Santoro (First Round)
  7. Italy Andrea Gaudenzi (First Round)
  8. Unknown (Withdrew)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final[1]
                         
     France Sébastien Grosjean 5 6 6  
4  United States Michael Chang 7 4 3  
  4  United States Michael Chang 6 6  
     Netherlands Paul Haarhuis 3 4  
3  France Cédric Pioline 5 6 3
     Netherlands Paul Haarhuis 7 4 6  

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
1  Sweden J Björkman 6 6  
 France A Clément 2 3     1  Sweden J Björkman 6 7  
 Spain G Blanco 3 6 6      Spain G Blanco 2 65  
 Argentina H Gumy 6 1 4       1  Sweden J Björkman 67 1  
 France S Grosjean 6 6        France S Grosjean 7 6  
 Netherlands J van Lottum 2 0      France S Grosjean 6 7
 Belgium X Malisse 6 6      Belgium X Malisse 4 5  
 United States S Campbell 3 1        France S Grosjean 5 6 6
4  United States M Chang 7 6       4  United States M Chang 7 4 3
 Romania A Pavel 5 2     4  United States M Chang 4 6 6  
 Denmark K Carlsen 3 6 6      Denmark K Carlsen 6 3 4  
 France J Golmard 6 3 4       4  United States M Chang 6 2 6
 France L Roux 6 6        Italy G Pozzi 4 6 1  
 Paraguay R Delgado 4 2      France L Roux 7 2 63
 Italy G Pozzi 6 6      Italy G Pozzi 5 6 7  
6  France F Santoro 2 2  

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
5  Austria T Muster 6 6  
 Uruguay M Filippini 0 2     5  Austria T Muster 6 6  
 Ecuador N Lapentti 68 6 7      Ecuador N Lapentti 2 4  
 Spain C Costa 7 4 5       5  Austria T Muster 5 3  
 Australia A Ilie 6 6       3  France C Pioline 7 6  
 Argentina F Squillari 4 2      Australia A Ilie 4 2
3  France C Pioline 6 6     3  France C Pioline 6 6  
 Romania A Voinea 4 0       3  France C Pioline 5 6 3
 Czech Republic J Novák 4 6 6        Netherlands P Haarhuis 7 4 6
7  Italy A Gaudenzi 6 1 1      Czech Republic J Novák 1 6 5  
 Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 6      Netherlands P Haarhuis 6 4 7  
 Argentina L Arnold 1 3        Netherlands P Haarhuis 0 6 6
 Netherlands S Schalken 7 7        Netherlands S Schalken 6 4 3  
 Italy D Sanguinetti 63 63      Netherlands S Schalken 6 6
 United States J Tarango 6 6      United States J Tarango 1 1  
2  Slovakia K Kučera 2 3  

References

  1. 1 2 "1998 Boston". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
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