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1998 Newsweek Champions Cup and the State Farm Evert Cup
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| date | March 5–15 |
| edition | 25th |
| prize_money | $2,200,000 |
| category | Super 9 (ATP) |
| Tier I Series (WTA) | |
| surface | Hard / outdoor |
| location | Indian Wells, CA, US |
| venue | Grand Champions Resort |
| champms | CHI Marcelo Ríos |
| champws | SUI Martina Hingis |
| champmd | SWE Jonas Björkman / AUS Patrick Rafter |
| champwd | USA Lindsay Davenport / BLR Natasha Zvereva |
Tier I Series (WTA)
The 1998 Newsweek Champions Cup and the State Farm Evert Cup were tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 25th edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was part of the Super 9 of the 1998 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1998 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's tournaments took place at the Grand Champions Resort in Indian Wells, California in the United States from March 5 through March 15, 1998.
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 1998 Newsweek Champions Cup – Singles
CHI Marcelo Ríos defeated GBR Greg Rusedski 6–3, 6–7(15–17), 7–6(7–4), 6–4
- It was Ríos' 2nd title of the year and the 8th of his career. It was his 1st Super 9 title of the year and his 2nd overall.
Women's singles
Main article: 1998 State Farm Evert Cup – Singles
SUI Martina Hingis defeated USA Lindsay Davenport 6–3, 6–4
- It was Hingis' 2nd title of the year and the 30th of her career. It was her 1st Tier I title of the year and her 4th overall.
Men's doubles
Main article: 1998 Newsweek Champions Cup – Doubles
SWE Jonas Björkman / AUS Patrick Rafter defeated USA Todd Martin / USA Richey Reneberg 6–4, 7–6
- It was Björkman's 2nd title of the year and the 18th of his career. It was Rafter's 2nd title of the year and the 9th of his career.
Women's doubles
Main article: 1998 State Farm Evert Cup – Doubles
USA Lindsay Davenport / BLR Natasha Zvereva defeated FRA Alexandra Fusai / FRA Nathalie Tauziat 6–4, 2–6, 6–4
- It was Davenport's 2nd title of the year and the 33rd of her career. It was Zvereva's 1st title of the year and the 74th of her career.
References
References
- "1998 Indian Wells – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "1998 Indian Wells – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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