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1998 Qatar Open – Singles

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Singles
1998 Qatar Open
Final
ChampionCzech Republic Petr Korda[1]
Runner-upFrance Fabrice Santoro
Score6–0, 6–3
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Petr Korda defeated Fabrice Santoro 6–0, 6–3 to win the 1998 Qatar ExxonMobil Open singles competition. Jim Courier was the defending champion but did not defend his title.

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. United Kingdom Greg Rusedski (quarterfinals)
  2. Spain Sergi Bruguera (first round)
  3. Czech Republic Petr Korda (champion)
  4. Croatia Goran Ivanišević (semifinals)
  5. United Kingdom Tim Henman (quarterfinals)
  6. Sweden Magnus Larsson (second round, withdrew)
  7. Ukraine Andrei Medvedev (semifinals)
  8. France Fabrice Santoro (final)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final[1]
          
8 France Fabrice Santoro 6 6  
4 Croatia Goran Ivanišević 1 4  
8 France Fabrice Santoro 0 3  
3 Czech Republic Petr Korda 6 6  
3 Czech Republic Petr Korda 6 6  
7 Ukraine Andrei Medvedev 3 4  

Section 1

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 6  
  Spain J Viloca 4 4   1 United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 7  
WC Qatar S Khalfan 2 1   WC Morocco K Alami 2 5  
WC Morocco K Alami 6 6   1 United Kingdom G Rusedski 2 6 3
Q Germany M Sinner 6 6   8 France F Santoro 6 3 6
LL Spain O Burrieza 3 4   Q Germany M Sinner 3 4  
  Sweden M Gustafsson 77 4 4 8 France F Santoro 6 6  
8 France F Santoro 65 6 6 8 France F Santoro 6 6  
4 Croatia G Ivanišević 6 6   4 Croatia G Ivanišević 1 4  
  Morocco H Arazi 2 3   4 Croatia G Ivanišević 64 7 7
  Switzerland M Rosset 6 77     Switzerland M Rosset 77 5 5
  Spain J Alonso 2 63   4 Croatia G Ivanišević 77 65 6
  Sweden T Nydahl 1 1   WC Germany B Karbacher 65 77 3
WC Germany B Karbacher 6 6   WC Germany B Karbacher w/o    
Q Slovakia J Krošlák 5 4   6 Sweden M Larsson      
6 Sweden M Larsson 7 6  

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 United Kingdom T Henman 7 6  
  Spain J Sánchez 5 1   5 United Kingdom T Henman 7 6  
  France G Raoux 77 6     France G Raoux 5 4  
  Czech Republic B Ulihrach 65 4   5 United Kingdom T Henman 5 6 4
  United States R Reneberg 6 3 1 3 Czech Republic P Korda 7 4 6
Q Germany L Burgsmüller 4 6 6 Q Germany L Burgsmüller 3 2  
Q France O Delaître 5 1   3 Czech Republic P Korda 6 6  
3 Czech Republic P Korda 7 6   3 Czech Republic P Korda 6 6  
7 Ukraine A Medvedev 6 6   7 Ukraine A Medvedev 3 4  
  Czech Republic D Vacek 3 4   7 Ukraine A Medvedev 6 2 7
  Germany M Goellner 3 4     United States J Tarango 2 6 5
  United States J Tarango 6 6   7 Ukraine A Medvedev 4 6 6
  Netherlands S Schalken 6 6     Netherlands S Schalken 6 4 4
  Belgium F Dewulf 0 4     Netherlands S Schalken 7 2 77
  Spain C Costa 6 6     Spain C Costa 5 6 65
2 Spain S Bruguera 4 2  

References

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