1998 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament

TennisEventInfo|1998|ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament
date=March 2 – March 8
edition=26th
champs=flagicon|NED Jan Siemerink
champd=flagicon|NED Jacco Eltingh / flagicon|NED Paul Haarhuis

The 1998 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 26th edition of the event known that year as the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament, and was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It took place at the Ahoy Rotterdam indoor sporting arena in Rotterdam, Netherlands, from March 2 through March 18, 1998.

The singles field was led by ATP No. 3, US Open champion and Grand Slam Cup finalist Patrick Rafter, US Open semifinalist and Australian Open quarterfinalist Jonas Bjorkman, and US Open runner-up, Split finalist, Antwerp winner Greg Rusedski. Other seeds competing were recent London titlist Yevgeny Kafelnikov, St. Petersburg winner and Rotterdam defending champion Richard Krajicek, Sergi Bruguera and Goran Ivanisevic.

Champions

ingles

flagicon|NED Jan Siemerink def. flagicon|SWE Thomas Johansson, 7–6(2), 6–2
*It was Jan Siemerink's 1st title of the year, and his 3rd overall.

Doubles

flagicon|NED Jacco Eltingh / flagicon|NED Paul Haarhuis def. flagicon|GBR Neil Broad / flagicon|RSA Piet Norval, 7–6, 6–3

External links

* [http://www.abnamrowtt.nl/home.aspx?SN=31 Official website]
* [http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/printabledrawsheet.asp?event=1010011136 Singles Draw]
* [http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/printabledrawsheet.asp?event=1010022531 Doubles Draw]
* [http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/printabledrawsheet.asp?event=1010011137 Qualifying Singles Draw]
* [http://www.itftennis.com/mens/tournaments/printabledrawsheet.asp?event=1010022532 Qualifying Doubles Draw]
* [http://www.stevegtennis.com/results/1998/arotterd.txt Singles Scores (with tie-breaks)]