1998 ATP German Open explained

The 1998 German Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 92nd edition of the Hamburg Masters (German Open), and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1998 ATP Tour. It took place at the Rothenbaum Tennis Center in Hamburg, Germany, from through 4 May through 11 May 1998.^[1]

The men's field was headlined by ATP No. 1, Indian Wells, Miami, Auckland titlist, Australian Open finalist Marcelo Ríos, Antwerp winner, Indian Wells and 1997 U.S. Open runner-up Greg Rusedski and Marseille runner-up, 1994 Hamburg winner Yevgeny Kafelnikov. Other top seeds competing were Dubai titlist Àlex Corretja, Gustavo Kuerten, Karol Kučera, Richard Krajicek and Alberto Berasategui.

Finals

Singles

See main article: 1998 ATP German Open – Singles. Albert Costa defeated Àlex Corretja 6–2, 6–0, 1–0, retired.

• It was Albert Costa's 1st title of the year, and his 7th overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year, and overall.

Doubles

See main article: 1998 ATP German Open – Doubles. Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana defeated David Adams / Brett Steven 6–4, 6–4

External links

• • • Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1998 Hamburg. International Tennis Federation. 15 December 2014. 18 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160318044718/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010001246. dead.