1998 US Open – Boys' singles

Arnaud Di Pasquale was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Boys' singles
1998 US Open
Final
ChampionArgentina David Nalbandian
Runner-upSwitzerland Roger Federer
Score6–3, 7–5
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women mixed
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David Nalbandian won the title by defeating Roger Federer 6–3, 7–5 in the final.

Seeds

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  1.   Julien Jeanpierre (third round)
  2.   Fernando González (quarterfinals)
  3.   Andreas Vinciguerra (first round)
  4.   Roger Federer (final)
  5.   Guillermo Coria (first round)
  6.   Cheng Wei-jen (third round)
  7.   Flávio Saretta (first round)
  8.   Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (first round)
  9.   Taylor Dent (third round)
  10.   David Nalbandian (champion)
  11.   José de Armas (first round)
  12.   Ladislav Chramosta (first round)
  13.   Olivier Rochus (third round)
  14.   Lovro Zovko (semifinals)
  15.   Valentin Sanon (third round)
  16.   Andy Ram (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
16   Andy Ram 6 5 3
10   David Nalbandian 4 7 6
10   David Nalbandian 6 6
14   Lovro Zovko 2 2
14   Lovro Zovko 6 3 77
  Zack Fleishman 0 6 61
10   David Nalbandian 6 7
4   Roger Federer 3 5
  Jérôme Haehnel 5 6 1
4   Roger Federer 7 3 6
4   Roger Federer 6 4 6
  Kristian Pless 3 6 3
  Kristian Pless 6 6
2   Fernando González 4 3

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   J Jeanpierre 6 6
  M Boeker 4 3 1   J Jeanpierre 6 6 6
  Jakub Hašek 6 3 6   J Hašek 7 4 2
  Jorge Haro 3 6 3 1   J Jeanpierre 3 2
  A Kedryuk 2 6 3 16   A Ram 6 6
  J Melzer 6 3 6   J Melzer 6 7 4
  Sanzaruz Zaman 2 1 16   A Ram 7 6 6
16   A Ram 6 6 16   A Ram 6 5 3
10   D Nalbandian 6 6 10   D Nalbandian 4 7 6
  B Veress 0 2 10   D Nalbandian 6 6
  L Magdinčev 6 2 3   R Steckley 0 1
  R Steckley 3 6 6 10   D Nalbandian 6 6
  M Youzhny 6 6   M Youzhny 3 2
  Sebastien Aickele 0 2   M Youzhny 6 5 7
  Johan Kareld 6 6   J Kareld 2 7 5
7   F Saretta 4 1

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   A Vinciguerra 6 4
  Bob Borella 7 6   B Borella 2 4
  Manoj Mahadevan 4 4   J Nieminen 6 6
  J Nieminen 6 6   J Nieminen 7 1 4
  Raimonds Sproga 6 4 4 14   L Zovko 6 6 6
  Cyril Martin 3 6 6   C Martin 6 3
  S Lipsky 4 1 14   L Zovko 7 6
14   L Zovko 6 6 14   L Zovko 6 3 7
11   J de Armas 6 7 3   Z Fleishman 0 6 6
  Z Fleishman 7 5 6   Z Fleishman 6 6
  Christian-Michael Straka 6 7   CM Straka 3 3
  L Joseph 3 5   Z Fleishman 7 6
  Mark Kovacs 7 6 3 6   W-j Cheng 5 1
  Philipp Hammer 6 7 6   P Hammer 7 3 2
  Simon Dickson 6 4 2 6   W-j Cheng 5 6 6
6   Cheng Wei-jen 3 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   G Coria 4 6
  KJ Hippensteel 6 7   KJ Hippensteel 4 6 6
  Vijay Kannan 6 6   V Kannan 6 3 2
  A Bogomolov Jr. 3 2   KJ Hippensteel 4 4
  A Kračman 3 6 3   J Haehnel 6 6
  M Hilton 6 2 6   M Hilton 4 4
  J Haehnel 6 6   J Haehnel 6 6
12   Ladislav Chramosta 3 4   J Haehnel 5 6 1
13   O Rochus 3 6 6 4   R Federer 7 3 6
  J Adaktusson 6 2 3 13   O Rochus 6 6
  L Harper-Griffith 1 0   P King 2 3
  P King 6 6 13   O Rochus 2 5
  Stephen Moros 2 2 4   R Federer 6 7
  Philip Langer 6 6   P Langer 3 2
  Boris Bachert 2 2 4   R Federer 6 6
4   R Federer 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   A Qureshi 6 2
  K Pless 7 6   K Pless 6 6
  Robert Kowalczyk 7 6   R Kowalczyk 2 3
  M Fish 6 3   K Pless 6 6
  L Pampoulov 2 7 6 9   T Dent 4 2
  JJ Rojer 6 6 3   L Pampoulov 4 1
  Jiří Vrbka 4 3 9   T Dent 6 6
9   T Dent 6 6   K Pless 6 6
15   V Sanon 6 6 2   F González 4 3
  Ryota Taguchi 4 4 15   V Sanon 7 6
  D Martin 6 6   D Martin 5 0
  K Beck 2 4 15   V Sanon 6 4
  Alexander Hartman 0 4 2   F González 7 6
  L Uebel 6 6   L Uebel 2 1
  A Roddick 6 4 2 2   F González 6 6
2   F González 3 6 6

References

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