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1998 Franklin Templeton Tennis Classic – Singles

Tennis tournament

Summary

Tennis tournament

Main article: 1998 Franklin Templeton Tennis Classic

Mark Philippoussis was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Tommy Haas.

Andre Agassi won the title, defeating Jason Stoltenberg 6–4, 7–6(7–3) in the final.

Seeds

  1. AUS Mark Philippoussis (second round)
  2. ESP Álbert Costa (quarterfinals)
  3. SWE Magnus Norman (first round)
  4. DEU Nicolas Kiefer (second round)
  5. ESP Francisco Clavet (first round)
  6. ESP Albert Portas (first round)
  7. ESP Julián Alonso (first round)
  8. AUS Richard Fromberg (second round)

Draw

Finals

| team-width=175

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=DEU Tommy Haas | RD1-score1-1=2 | RD1-score1-2=1 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=WC | RD1-team2=USA Andre Agassi | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=AUS Jason Stoltenberg | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=NED Sjeng Schalken | RD1-score4-1=3 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD2-seed1=WC | RD2-team1=USA Andre Agassi | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=77 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=AUS Jason Stoltenberg | RD2-score2-1=4 | RD2-score2-2=63 | RD2-score2-3=

Top half

| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=AUS M Philippoussis | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=7 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02=Q | RD1-team02=ARG F Squillari | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score02-2=5 | RD1-score02-3= | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=DEU T Haas | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04=Q | RD1-team04=USA M Joyce | RD1-score04-1=2 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=URU M Filippini | RD1-score05-1=0 | RD1-score05-2=4 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=SE | RD1-team06=CAN S Lareau | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=SVK D Hrbatý | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=7 | RD1-team08=ESP J Alonso | RD1-score08-1=2 | RD1-score08-2=2 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=4 | RD1-team09=DEU N Kiefer | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10=LL | RD1-team10=AUS S Draper | RD1-score10-1=3 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=AUS M Woodforde | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=5 | RD1-seed12=Q | RD1-team12=USA J-M Gambill | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=7 | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=ESP J Sánchez | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=2 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=ECU N Lapentti | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=6 | RD1-seed15=WC | RD1-team15=USA A Agassi | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-team16=ESP A Portas | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=1 | RD1-score16-3=2

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=AUS M Philippoussis | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=2 | RD2-score01-3=0 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=DEU T Haas | RD2-score02-1=5 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-seed03=SE | RD2-team03=CAN S Lareau | RD2-score03-1=77 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=SVK D Hrbatý | RD2-score04-1=63 | RD2-score04-2=5 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05=4 | RD2-team05=DEU N Kiefer | RD2-score05-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=1 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06=Q | RD2-team06=USA J-M Gambill | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=ECU N Lapentti | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=WC | RD2-team08=USA A Agassi | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=DEU T Haas | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=SE | RD3-team02=CAN S Lareau | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=1 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03=Q | RD3-team03=USA J-M Gambill | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=65 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=WC | RD3-team04=USA A Agassi | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=77 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=DEU T Haas | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=WC | RD4-team02=USA A Agassi | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=

Bottom half

| RD1-seed01=5 | RD1-team01=ESP F Clavet | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=65 | RD1-score01-3=4 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=USA J Tarango | RD1-score02-1=4 | RD1-score02-2=77 | RD1-score02-3=6 | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=ITA A Gaudenzi | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=BRA F Meligeni | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score04-2=4 | RD1-score04-3= | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=NOR C Ruud | RD1-score05-1=3 | RD1-score05-2=710 | RD1-score05-3=3 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=AUS J Stoltenberg | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=68 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=ESP C Costa | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=78 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=3 | RD1-team08=SWE M Norman | RD1-score08-1=4 | RD1-score08-2=66 | RD1-score08-3= | RD1-seed09=8 | RD1-team09=AUS R Fromberg | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10=WC | RD1-team10=DEU T Messmer | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3= | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=NED S Schalken | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=77 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=ESP G Blanco | RD1-score12-1=3 | RD1-score12-2=64 | RD1-score12-3= | RD1-seed13=WC | RD1-team13=ARM S Sargsian | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14=Q | RD1-team14=PAR R Delgado | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=1 | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=CZE S Doseděl | RD1-score15-1=65 | RD1-score15-2=1 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-team16=ESP Á Costa | RD1-score16-1=77 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=USA J Tarango | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=3 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=ITA A Gaudenzi | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=3 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=AUS J Stoltenberg | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=ESP C Costa | RD2-score04-1=3 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=4 | RD2-seed05=8 | RD2-team05=AUS R Fromberg | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=65 | RD2-score05-3=60 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=NED S Schalken | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=77 | RD2-score06-3=77 | RD2-seed07=WC | RD2-team07=ARM S Sargsian | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=1 | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=ESP Á Costa | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=3 | RD2-score08-3=6

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=ITA A Gaudenzi | RD3-score01-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=612 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=AUS J Stoltenberg | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score02-2=714 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=NED S Schalken | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=ESP Á Costa | RD3-score04-1=3 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=AUS J Stoltenberg | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=NED S Schalken | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. ZIM Byron Black (second round)
  2. ESP Juan Albert Viloca (second round)
  3. AUS Scott Draper (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. ZIM Wayne Black (first round)
  5. GER Oliver Gross (second round)
  6. ARG Franco Squillari (qualified)
  7. AUS Sandon Stolle (first round)
  8. USA Alex O'Brien (first round)

Qualifiers

  1. USA Michael Joyce
  2. USA Jan-Michael Gambill
  3. ARG Franco Squillari
  4. PAR Ramón Delgado

Lucky loser

  1. AUS Scott Draper

Special exempt

  1. CAN Sébastien Lareau (reached the semifinals at Philadelphia)

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

| team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=ZIM Byron Black | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=AUS Michael Tebbutt | RD1-score2-1=2 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=WC | RD1-team3=CHI Nicolás Massú | RD1-score3-1=1 | RD1-score3-2=2 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=ESP Emilio Benfele Álvarez | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-seed5=WC | RD1-team5=BEL Xavier Malisse | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=4 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=FRA Sébastien de Chaunac | RD1-score6-1=7 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=USA Michael Joyce | RD1-score7-1=7 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=7 | RD1-team8=AUS Sandon Stolle | RD1-score8-1=5 | RD1-score8-2=3 | RD1-score8-3=

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=ZIM Byron Black | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=4 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=ESP Emilio Benfele Álvarez | RD2-score2-1=7 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=FRA Sébastien de Chaunac | RD2-score3-1=4 | RD2-score3-2=3 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=USA Michael Joyce | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3=

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=ESP Emilio Benfele Álvarez | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=4 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=USA Michael Joyce | RD3-score2-1=7 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score2-3=

Second qualifier

| team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=2 | RD1-team1=ESP Juan Albert Viloca | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=USA Jeff Salzenstein | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=BRA Roberto Jabali | RD1-score3-1=3 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=5 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=USA Jan-Michael Gambill | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=1 | RD1-score4-3=7

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=ESP David Sánchez | RD1-score5-1=7 | RD1-score5-2=1 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=RUS Marat Safin | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=4

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=USA David Wheaton | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=8 | RD1-team8=USA Alex O'Brien | RD1-score8-1=3 | RD1-score8-2=4 | RD1-score8-3=

| RD2-seed1=2 | RD2-team1=ESP Juan Albert Viloca | RD2-score1-1=1 | RD2-score1-2=3 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=USA Jan-Michael Gambill | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=ESP David Sánchez | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=USA David Wheaton | RD2-score4-1=3 | RD2-score4-2=2 | RD2-score4-3=

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=USA Jan-Michael Gambill | RD3-score1-1=7 | RD3-score1-2=7 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=ESP David Sánchez | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score2-3=

Third qualifier

| team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=3 | RD1-team1=AUS Scott Draper | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=NOR Jan Frode Andersen | RD1-score2-1=2 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=WC | RD1-team3=GER Daniel Elsner | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=7 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=BRA Jaime Oncins | RD1-score4-1=4 | RD1-score4-2=5 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=CHI Gabriel Silberstein | RD1-score5-1=2 | RD1-score5-2=0 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=ESP Quino Muñoz | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=GER Marcello Craca | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=7 | RD1-score7-3=5 | RD1-seed8=6 | RD1-team8=ARG Franco Squillari | RD1-score8-1=7 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score8-3=7

| RD2-seed1=3 | RD2-team1=AUS Scott Draper | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=WC | RD2-team2=GER Daniel Elsner | RD2-score2-1=0 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=ESP Quino Muñoz | RD2-score3-1=3 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score3-3=6 | RD2-seed4=6 | RD2-team4=ARG Franco Squillari | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=3 | RD2-score4-3=7

| RD3-seed1=3 | RD3-team1=AUS Scott Draper | RD3-score1-1=4 | RD3-score1-2=4 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2=6 | RD3-team2=ARG Franco Squillari | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=6 | RD3-score2-3=

Fourth qualifier

| team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=4 | RD1-team1=ZIM Wayne Black | RD1-score1-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=7 | RD1-score1-3=2 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=USA David Witt | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3=6

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=ARG Guillermo Cañas | RD1-score3-1=4 | RD1-score3-2=2 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=AUS Lleyton Hewitt | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=PAR Ramón Delgado | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=6 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6=WC | RD1-team6=USA Chase Exon | RD1-score6-1=3 | RD1-score6-2=4 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=USA Wade McGuire | RD1-score7-1=2 | RD1-score7-2=3 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=5 | RD1-team8=GER Oliver Gross | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score8-3=

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=USA David Witt | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=7 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=AUS Lleyton Hewitt | RD2-score2-1=4 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=PAR Ramón Delgado | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=5 | RD2-team4=GER Oliver Gross | RD2-score4-1=3 | RD2-score4-2=3 | RD2-score4-3=

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=USA David Witt | RD3-score1-1=1 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=PAR Ramón Delgado | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=7 | RD3-score2-3=

References

References

  1. (9 March 1998). "Feeling Like a Rookie, Agassi Wins Second Event in a Row". [[Los Angeles Times]].
  2. (9 March 1998). "Agassi wins again, takes aim at No. 1 Rating by "end of 1998"". [[Chicago Tribune]].
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