The 1998 Mercedes-Benz Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hardcourts at the Los Angeles Tennis Center in Los Angeles, United States that was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the seventy-first edition of the tournament and was held from 27 July – 2 August 1998. Fifth-seeded Andre Agassi won the singles title and the accompanying $45,000 first-prize money.[3]
1998 Mercedes-Benz Cup | |
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Date | 27 July – 2 August |
Edition | 71st |
Category | World Series |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $315,000 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Los Angeles, United States |
Venue | Los Angeles Tennis Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Andre Agassi[1] | |
Doubles | |
Patrick Rafter / Sandon Stolle[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editAndre Agassi defeated Tim Henman, 6–4, 6–4
- It was Agassi's 4th singles title of the year and the 38th of his career
Doubles
editPatrick Rafter / Sandon Stolle defeated Jeff Tarango / Daniel Vacek 6–4, 6–4
References
edit- ^ "1998 Los Angeles – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1998 Los Angeles – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "Agassi Defeats Henman". Los Angeles Times. August 3, 1998.