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1998 ATP German Open – Singles
Main article: 1998 ATP German Open
Albert Costa won the singles tennis title at the 1998 Hamburg European Open after Àlex Corretja retired from the final, with the scoreline at 6–2, 6–0, 1–0.
Andriy Medvedev was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Costa.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.
- CHI Marcelo Ríos (second round)
- GBR Greg Rusedski (third round)
- RUS Yevgeny Kafelnikov (second round)
- ESP Álex Corretja (final, retired)
- BRA Gustavo Kuerten (quarterfinals)
- SVK Karol Kučera (semifinals, retired)
- NED Richard Krajicek (third round)
- ESP Alberto Berasategui (third round)
- ESP Félix Mantilla (semifinals)
- ESP Carlos Moyà (first round)
- USA Michael Chang (second round)
- GBR Tim Henman (second round)
- ESP Sergi Bruguera (third round)
- SWE Magnus Norman (first round)
- GER Nicolas Kiefer (first round)
- CRO Goran Ivanišević (quarterfinals, retired)
Draw
Finals
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=ESP Álbert Costa | RD1-score1-1=3 | RD1-score1-2= | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=6 | RD1-team2=SVK Karol Kučera | RD1-score2-1=0r | RD1-score2-2= | RD1-score2-3= | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=ESP Álex Corretja | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=3 | RD1-score3-3=6 | RD1-seed4=9 | RD1-team4=ESP Félix Mantilla | RD1-score4-1=2 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=3 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=ESP Álbert Costa | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=1 | RD2-score1-4= | RD2-score1-5= | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=ESP Álex Corretja | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score2-2=0 | RD2-score2-3=0r | RD2-score2-4= | RD2-score2-5=
Top half
Section 1
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=RSA W Ferreira | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=NED J Siemerink | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=UKR A Medvedev | RD1-score05-1=3 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=63 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=ESP Á Costa | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=1 | RD1-score06-3=77 | RD1-seed07=WC | RD1-team07=GER O Gross | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-seed08=15 | RD1-team08=GER N Kiefer | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=2 | RD1-score08-3=1 | RD1-seed09=10 | RD1-team09=ESP C Moyà | RD1-score09-1=2 | RD1-score09-2=5 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GER T Haas | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=7 | RD1-score10-3= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=ESP C Costa | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=3 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=FRA F Santoro | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3= | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=NED S Schalken | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=1 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=SUI M Rosset | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score14-2=0r | RD1-score14-3= | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=CHI M Ríos | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=4 | RD2-score01-3=3 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=RSA W Ferreira | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=ESP Á Costa | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=WC | RD2-team04=GER O Gross | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=GER T Haas | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=FRA F Santoro | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=NED S Schalken | RD2-score07-1=66 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=7/WC | RD2-team08=NED R Krajicek | RD2-score08-1=78 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3= | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=RSA W Ferreira | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=3 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=ESP Á Costa | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=FRA F Santoro | RD3-score03-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=77 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=7/WC | RD3-team04=NED R Krajicek | RD3-score04-1=5 | RD3-score04-2=63 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=ESP Á Costa | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=FRA F Santoro | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score02-3=
Section 2
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=AUT T Muster | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=ESP A Portas | RD1-score04-1=2 | RD1-score04-2=0 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05=Q | RD1-team05=ESP F Vicente | RD1-score05-1=5 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=BEL F Dewulf | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed07=Q | RD1-team07=GER J Knippschild | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=14 | RD1-team08=SWE M Norman | RD1-score08-1=3 | RD1-score08-2=0 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=11/WC | RD1-team09=USA M Chang | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=3 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10=WC | RD1-team10=GER D Prinosil | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=1 | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=ESP F Clavet | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=2 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=GER M-K Goellner | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=4 | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=AUS R Fromberg | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=67 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=URU M Filippini | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=79 | RD1-score14-3=4 | RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team01=RUS Y Kafelnikov | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=2 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=AUT T Muster | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3= | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=BEL F Dewulf | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=Q | RD2-team04=GER J Knippschild | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=11/WC | RD2-team05=USA M Chang | RD2-score05-1=3 | RD2-score05-2=77 | RD2-score05-3=2 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=ESP F Clavet | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=64 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=AUS R Fromberg | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=SVK K Kučera | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3= | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=AUT T Muster | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=Q | RD3-team02=GER J Knippschild | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=ESP F Clavet | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-team04=SVK K Kučera | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=AUT T Muster | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-team02=SVK K Kučera | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=
Bottom half
Section 3
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=SVK D Hrbatý | RD1-score03-1=0 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=CZE S Doseděl | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=MAR H Arazi | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=ITA A Gaudenzi | RD1-score06-1=5 | RD1-score06-2=5 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed07=Q | RD1-team07=SWE J Apell | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=12 | RD1-team08=GBR T Henman | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=13 | RD1-team09=ESP S Bruguera | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10=Q | RD1-team10=ESP J Díaz | RD1-score10-1=2 | RD1-score10-2=1 | RD1-score10-3= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=FRA N Escudé | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=78 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=ESP J Alonso | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=66 | RD1-score12-3= | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=MAR K Alami | RD1-score13-1=7 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=WC | RD1-team14=GER M Sinner | RD1-score14-1=5 | RD1-score14-2=2 | RD1-score14-3= | RD2-seed01=5 | RD2-team01=BRA G Kuerten | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=CZE S Doseděl | RD2-score02-1=4 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3= | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=MAR H Arazi | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=12 | RD2-team04=GBR T Henman | RD2-score04-1=3 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=13 | RD2-team05=ESP S Bruguera | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=FRA N Escudé | RD2-score06-1=0 | RD2-score06-2=2 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=MAR K Alami | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-team08=ESP Á Corretja | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=4 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD3-seed01=5 | RD3-team01=BRA G Kuerten | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=MAR H Arazi | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=2 | RD3-seed03=13 | RD3-team03=ESP S Bruguera | RD3-score03-1=77 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3=3 | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-team04=ESP Á Corretja | RD3-score04-1=60 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team01=BRA G Kuerten | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=68 | RD4-score01-3=4 | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-team02=ESP Á Corretja | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score02-2=710 | RD4-score02-3=6
Section 4
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GER B Becker | RD1-score03-1=5 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=SWE M Gustafsson | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=CZE B Ulihrach | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3=6 | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=GER B Karbacher | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=2 | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=FRA G Raoux | RD1-score07-1=4 | RD1-score07-2=r | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=9 | RD1-team08=ESP F Mantilla | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2= | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=16 | RD1-team09=CRO G Ivanišević | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=ESP G Blanco | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3=3 | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=NZL B Steven | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=ECU N Lapentti | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3= | RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team13=ITA M Martelli | RD1-score13-1=1 | RD1-score13-2=5 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=Q | RD1-team14=ESP E Benfele Álvarez | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=7 | RD1-score14-3= | RD2-seed01=8 | RD2-team01=ESP A Berasategui | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=SWE M Gustafsson | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score02-3= | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=CZE B Ulihrach | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=9 | RD2-team04=ESP F Mantilla | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=16 | RD2-team05=CRO G Ivanišević | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=ECU N Lapentti | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score06-3=4 | RD2-seed07=Q | RD2-team07=ESP E Benfele Álvarez | RD2-score07-1=63 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=3 | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=GBR G Rusedski | RD2-score08-1=77 | RD2-score08-2=0 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team01=ESP A Berasategui | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=65 | RD3-score01-3=64 | RD3-seed02=9 | RD3-team02=ESP F Mantilla | RD3-score02-1=1 | RD3-score02-2=77 | RD3-score02-3=77 | RD3-seed03=16 | RD3-team03=CRO G Ivanišević | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=GBR G Rusedski | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD3-score04-3= | RD4-seed01=9 | RD4-team01=ESP F Mantilla | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=2 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=16 | RD4-team02=CRO G Ivanišević | RD4-score02-1=0 | RD4-score02-2=0r | RD4-score02-3=
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