1998 ATP German Open | |
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Date | 4–11 May |
Edition | 92nd |
Category | ATP Super 9 |
Draw | 56S / 28D |
Prize money | $2,200,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Hamburg, Germany |
Venue | Rothenbaum Tennis Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Albert Costa[1] | |
Doubles | |
Donald Johnson / Francisco Montana[2] |
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.[3]
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.