1998 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles

Singles
1998 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Final
ChampionFrance Sandrine Testud
Runner-upUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Score7–5, 6–3
Details
Draw28 (3WC / 4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Martina Hingis was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Dominique Van Roost.

Sandrine Testud won the title, defeating Lindsay Davenport in the final 7–5, 6–3.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Switzerland Martina Hingis (quarterfinals)
  2. United States Lindsay Davenport (final)
  3. Czech Republic Jana Novotná (second round)
  4. Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (semifinals)
  5. United States Venus Williams (second round)
  6. Spain Conchita Martínez (second round)
  7. France Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
  8. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (first round)

Draw

Key

Final

Semifinals Final
          
WC Belgium Dominique Van Roost 2 0  
  France Sandrine Testud 6 6  
  France Sandrine Testud 7 6  
2 United States Lindsay Davenport 5 3  
4 Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 4  
2 United States Lindsay Davenport 7 6  

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Switzerland M Hingis 1 6 6
  Russia A Kournikova 1 6 7   Russia A Kournikova 6 2 2
Q Austria B Schett 6 4 6 1 Switzerland M Hingis 3 7 4
  Spain M Serna 6 5 2 WC Belgium D Van Roost 6 6 6
WC Belgium D Van Roost 2 7 6 WC Belgium D Van Roost 6 6  
  Italy S Farina 2 6 3 5 United States V Williams 1 2  
5 United States V Williams 6 4 6 WC Belgium D Van Roost 2 0  
  France S Testud 6 6  
3 Czech Republic J Novotná 6 3 0/r
Q Czech Republic K Hrdličková 6 6 0   United States S Williams 2 6 2
  United States S Williams 7 3 6   United States S Williams 3 6 1
  France S Testud 5 6 6   France S Testud 6 1 6
  Russia E Likhovtseva 7 1 0   France S Testud 6 4 6
  Germany A Huber 6 6     Germany A Huber 2 6 2
8 Switzerland P Schnyder 4 1  

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
WC/6 Spain C Martínez 3 6 6
  Romania I Spîrlea 6 2 2 WC/6 Spain C Martínez 4 6 2
  United States L Raymond 3 6 6   United States L Raymond 6 2 6
  Romania R Dragomir 6 2 4   United States L Raymond 6 5 2
Q France A Mauresmo 6 6   4 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 1 7 6
WC Germany A Glass 2 1   Q France A Mauresmo 3 2  
4 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 6  
4 Spain A Sánchez Vicario 6 4  
7 France N Tauziat 6 6 6 2 United States L Davenport 7 6  
  United States K Po 4 7 2 7 France N Tauziat 6 6  
  Belarus N Zvereva 6 6     Belarus N Zvereva 3 3  
Q Germany J Kandarr 3 2   7 France N Tauziat 6 5  
  France M Pierce 6 6   2 United States L Davenport 7 7  
  South Africa A Coetzer 2 2     France M Pierce 1 3  
2 United States L Davenport 6 6