1998 Intersport Grand Prix – Singles

Iva Majoli was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Barbara Schett.

Singles
1998 Intersport Grand Prix
Final
ChampionSwitzerland Martina Hingis
Runner-upCzech Republic Jana Novotná
Score6–3, 7–5
Details
Draw28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1997 · WTA Hamburg · 1999 →

Martina Hingis won in the final 6–3, 7–5 against Jana Novotná.

Seeds edit

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

  1.   Martina Hingis (champion)
  2.   Jana Novotná (final)
  3.   Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario (quarterfinals)
  4.   Iva Majoli (second round)
  5.   Patty Schnyder (semifinals)
  6.   Sabine Appelmans (first round)
  7.   Ruxandra Dragomir (first round)
  8.   Barbara Paulus (first round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Final edit

Final
1   Martina Hingis 6 7  
2   Jana Novotná 3 5  

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   M Hingis 7 6  
WC   W Probst 4 0       J Halard-Decugis 5 1  
    J Halard-Decugis 6 6   1   M Hingis 6 6  
WC   J Capriati 6 6   WC   J Capriati 1 3  
    F Labat 2 4   WC   J Capriati 6 6  
Q   S Noorlander 6 6   Q   S Noorlander 3 2  
7   R Dragomir 2 2   1   M Hingis 6 6  
    B Schett 2 2  
4   I Majoli 5 2  
    B Schett 6 6       B Schett 7 6  
    M Babel 4 4       B Schett 6 6  
Q   R Bobková 3 1       V Ruano Pascual 0 0  
    V Ruano Pascual 6 6       V Ruano Pascual 6 6  
    E Likhovtseva 6 3 6     E Likhovtseva 0 4  
6   S Appelmans 0 6 0

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5   P Schnyder 6 6  
Q   F Perfetti 1 0   5   P Schnyder 3 6 6
    A-G Sidot 6 6       A-G Sidot 6 3 4
    K Habšudová 3 3   5   P Schnyder 6 6  
    S Pitkowski 1 7 3 3   A Sánchez-Vicario 3 0  
    H Nagyová 6 5 6     H Nagyová 4 4  
3   A Sánchez-Vicario 6 6  
5   P Schnyder 6 5 3
8   B Paulus 7 4 2 2   J Novotná 2 7 6
    A Fusai 6 6 6     A Fusai 2 4  
    P Hy-Boulais 1 3   Q   J Abe 6 6  
Q   J Abe 6 6   Q   J Abe 1 3  
    M Serna 7 6   2   J Novotná 6 6  
WC   S Klösel 6 0       M Serna 4 2  
2   J Novotná 6 6  

External links edit