1998 Legg Mason Tennis Classic – Singles

The 1998 Legg Mason Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Washington, D.C., United States, that was part of the International Series Gold of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the twenty-ninth edition of the tournament and was held 20 July – 26 July.

Singles
1998 Legg Mason Tennis Classic
Final
ChampionUnited States Andre Agassi[1]
Runner-upAustralia Scott Draper
Score6–2, 6–0
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1.   Michael Chang (semifinals)
  2.   Andre Agassi (champion)
  3.   Wayne Ferreira (semifinals)
  4.   Byron Black (third round)
  5.   Scott Draper (quarterfinals)
  6.   Vince Spadea (quarterfinals)
  7.   Jim Courier (quarterfinals)
  8.   Sjeng Schalken (second round)
  9.   Jeff Tarango (second round)
  10.   Andrew Ilie (second round)
  11.   Gianluca Pozzi (third round)
  12.   Jan-Michael Gambill (first round)
  13.   Kenneth Carlsen (first round)
  14.   Scott Draper (final)
  15.   Martin Damm (third round)
  16.   Daniel Vacek (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final[1]
          
1   Michael Chang w/o
14   Scott Draper
14   Scott Draper 2 0
2   Andre Agassi 6 6
3   Wayne Ferreira 1 0
2   Andre Agassi 6 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   M Chang 6 6
  M Sell 7 6   M Sell 2 3
  B Bryan 6 0 1   M Chang 6 6
  L Burgsmüller 7 6 15   M Damm 4 1
  C Caratti 6 1   L Burgsmüller 2 4
15   M Damm 6 7 15   M Damm 6 6
  G Cañas 4 6 1   M Chang 6 6
10   A Ilie 6 5 6 7   J Courier 3 4
  I Heuberger 4 7 3 10   A Ilie 7 3 1
  J Gimelstob 6 2 6   J Gimelstob 6 6 6
  L Hewitt 3 6 2   J Gimelstob 3 4
  M Ondruska 6 6 7   J Courier 6 6
  E Ran 4 0   M Ondruska 6 6
7   J Courier 7 7

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   B Black 4 6 6
  G Stafford 6 3 6   G Stafford 6 1 0
  M Tebbutt 4 6 3 4   B Black 2 4
  W Black 6 6 14   S Draper 6 6
  J van Lottum 3 3   W Black 6 3 6
14   S Draper 6 3 6 14   S Draper 4 6 7
  A Hernández 3 6 4 14   S Draper 6 6
11   G Pozzi 4 6 6 5   F Dewulf 3 2
  Ó Burrieza 6 4 0 11   G Pozzi 7 6
  A Sá 7 6   A Sá 6 ;1
  T Ketola 6 4 11   G Pozzi 6 4
  S Sargsian 3 6 7 5   F Dewulf 7 6
  P Goldstein 6 4 5   S Sargsian 6 1
5   F Dewulf 7 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  V Spadea 6 6 6
  D Nainkin 6 7 6   D Nainkin 4 7 1
  S Stolle 2 6 6   V Spadea 7 6
  D Nargiso 6 6   D Nargiso 6 4
  O Motevassel 4 4   D Nargiso 6 6
  R Schüttler 4 6 6   R Schüttler 4 4
12   J-M Gambill 6 3 3 6   V Spadea 4 7 1
  D Caldwell 3 6 7 3   W Ferreira 6 6 6
13   K Carlsen 6 4 5   D Caldwell 3 7 6
  R Delgado 6 6   R Delgado 6 6 2
  S Campbell 3 2   D Caldwell 5 3
  J Arias 6 2 3   W Ferreira 7 6
  W McGuire 4 5R   J Arias 1 2
3   W Ferreira 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   S Schalken 6 4 3
  M Ruah 6 6 6   M Ruah 3 6 6
  P Harsanyi 0 7 2   M Ruah 4 3
  S Lareau 6 6   S Lareau 6 6
  S Humphries 4 4   S Lareau 7 6
9   J Tarango 6 6 9   J Tarango 6 2
  J Van Herck 1 2   S Lareau 1 2
  D Nestor 6 6 2   A Agassi 6 6
16   D Vacek 4 4   D Nestor 7 4 4
  C Van Garsse 6 6   C Van Garsse 6 6 6
  M Hadad 3 4   C Van Garsse 3 4
  D Wheaton 6 6 2   A Agassi 6 6
  P Tramacchi 3 3   D Wheaton 4 2
2   A Agassi 6 6

References

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  1. ^ a b "1998 Washington". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 29 December 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2014.