1998 Open 13 – Singles

Thomas Enqvist defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–4, 6–1 to win the 1998 Open 13 singles competition. Enqvist was the defending champion.

Singles
1998 Open 13
Champion	Thomas Enqvist
Runner-up	Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Score	6–4, 6–1
Draw	32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds	8

Main article: 1998 Open 13

Seeds

1. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (final)
2. Richard Krajicek (semifinals)
3. Sergi Bruguera (second round)
4. Gustavo Kuerten (second round)
5. Cédric Pioline (first round)
6. Thomas Enqvist (champion)
7. Albert Portas (second round)
8. Julian Alonso (second 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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	77	6
		Mikael Tillström	65	4
								1	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	4	1
								6	Thomas Enqvist	6	6
	6	Thomas Enqvist	6	61	6
	2	Richard Krajicek	3	77	3

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	Y Kafelnikov	6	6
		J A Viloca	4	3				1	Y Kafelnikov	6	3	6
	Q	A Voinea	77	6				Q	A Voinea	1	6	4
		C Ruud	62	4											1	Y Kafelnikov	6	3	6
	Q	S Schalken	6	65	0											A Clément	2	6	4
		A Clément	4	77	6				A Clément	6	6
		L Roux	77	3	3			8	J Alonso	1	4
	8	J Alonso	63	6	6																	1	Y Kafelnikov	77	6
	WC/4	G Kuerten	6	6																			M Tillström	65	4
		F Dewulf	2	4				WC/4	G Kuerten	5	2
		A Boetsch	6	6					A Boetsch	7	6
		A Martín	3	1												A Boetsch	6	0	62
		M Goellner	77	6												M Tillström	4	6	77
		A Gaudenzi	63	2					M Goellner	5	1
		M Tillström	77	3	7				M Tillström	7	6
	5	C Pioline	63	6	5

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	T Enqvist	6	6
		J Burillo	4	3				6	T Enqvist	6	6
	Q	A di Pasquale	3	6	61			LL	F Roig	2	3
	LL	F Roig	6	3	77										6	T Enqvist	6	1	6
		M Gustafsson	61	6	6											M Gustafsson	2	6	3
		J van Herck	77	4	2				M Gustafsson	6	6
	Q	T Carbonell	2	6	3			WC/3	S Bruguera	3	3
	WC/3	S Bruguera	6	4	6																	6	T Enqvist	6	61	6
	7	A Portas	6	6																		2	R Krajicek	3	77	3
		Á López Morón	3	3				7	A Portas	1	2
		T Nydahl	610	64					D Vacek	6	6
		D Vacek	712	77												D Vacek	6	4	4
		J Tarango	3	4											2	R Krajicek	4	6	6
	WC	S Grosjean	6	6				WC	S Grosjean	3	5r
		K Alami	4	3				2	R Krajicek	6	5
	2	R Krajicek	6	6

External links

• 1998 Open 13 Singles draw
• 1998 Open 13 Qualifying draw