1998 ASB Classic – Singles

Marion Maruska was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Meike Babel.

Singles
1998 ASB Classic
1997 Champion	Marion Maruska
Champion	Dominique Van Roost
Runner-up	Silvia Farina
Score	4–6, 7–6, 7–5
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Dominique Van Roost won in the final 4–6, 7–6, 7–5 against Silvia Farina.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

1. Sandrine Testud (semifinals)
2. Lisa Raymond (quarterfinals)
3. Dominique Van Roost (champion)
4. Barbara Schett (first round)
5. Sandra Kleinová (first round)
6. Silvia Farina (final)
7. Tamarine Tanasugarn (quarterfinals)
8. Marion Maruska (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	S Testud	7	2	6
		M Tu	5	6	1			1	S Testud	6	6
	Q	G Helgeson-Nielsen	6	7	4				J Husárová	2	0
		J Husárová	7	5	6										1	S Testud	6	6
		S Cacic	4	6	6											S Cacic	2	2
	LL	A Gerši	6	3	3				S Cacic	w/o
		M Babel	6	6					M Babel
	8	M Maruska	1	3																		1	S Testud	2	6
	4	B Schett	0	5																		6	S Farina	6	7
	WC	J Halard-Decugis	6	7				WC	J Halard-Decugis	6	7
		C Cristea	7	4	6				C Cristea	2	5
	Q	S Reeves	6	6	3										WC	J Halard-Decugis	4	3
	Q	B Schwartz	6	6											6	S Farina	6	6
		K Brandi	2	0				Q	B Schwartz	6	3	1
		A D-Balleret	6	2	2			6	S Farina	3	6	6
	6	S Farina	1	6	6																								6	Silvia Farina	6	6	5
	7	T Tanasugarn	4	6	6																								3	D Van Roost	4	7	7
		F Li	6	4	2			7	T Tanasugarn	7	7
		Y Yoshida	7	6					Y Yoshida	5	6
		K Boogert	6	1											7	T Tanasugarn	0	3
		L Golarsa	1	6	1										3	D Van Roost	6	6
		L Němečková	6	2	6				L Němečková	0	4
		F Lubiani	3	3				3	D Van Roost	6	6
	3	D Van Roost	6	6																		3	D Van Roost	6	6
	5	S Kleinová	4	4																		Q	A Miller	2	3
		C Torrens Valero	6	6					C Torrens Valero	5	5
		M Saeki	4	4				Q	A Miller	7	7
	Q	A Miller	6	6											Q	A Miller	7	1
	WC	R Hudson	6	4	6										2	L Raymond	5	0	r
		R Hiraki	3	6	3			WC	R Hudson	4	4
		B Rittner	4	6	4			2	L Raymond	6	6
	2	L Raymond	6	3	6

External links

• ITF tournament edition details