The 1998 Qatar Open, known as the 1998 Qatar Mobil Open, for sponsorship reasons, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Doha, Qatar that was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from 5 January through 12 January 1998. Third-seeded Petr Korda won the singles title.

1998 Qatar Open
Date5 – 12 January 1998
Edition6th
CategoryATP World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$975,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationDoha, Qatar
Champions
Singles
Czech Republic Petr Korda[1]
Doubles
India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes[1]
← 1997 · ATP Qatar Open · 1999 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Petr Korda defeated   Fabrice Santoro, 6–0, 6–3.[1]

  • It was Korda's 1st title of the year and the 19th of his career.

Doubles

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  Mahesh Bhupathi /   Leander Paes defeated   Olivier Delaître /   Fabrice Santoro, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4.[1]

  • It was Bhupathi's 1st title of the year and the 7th of his career. It was Paes's 1st title of the year and the 7th of his career.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "1998 Doha". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
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