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1998 Sydney International – Women's singles


Martina Hingis was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Venus Williams.

Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario won in the final 6–1, 6–3 against Williams.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. SUI Martina Hingis (second round)
  2. USA Lindsay Davenport (quarterfinals)
  3. RSA Amanda Coetzer (second round)
  4. ROM Irina Spîrlea (second round)
  5. ESP Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario (champion)
  6. ESP Conchita Martínez (second round)
  7. FRA Sandrine Testud (second round)
  8. GER Anke Huber (first round)

Draw

Final

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=USA Venus Williams | RD1-score1-1=1 | RD1-score1-2=3 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=5 | RD1-team2=ESP Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3=

Section 1

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=USA V Williams | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2= | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=ROM R Dragomir | RD1-score4-1=4 | RD1-score4-2=r | RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=BUL M Maleeva | RD1-score5-1=6 | RD1-score5-2=1 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=BEL S Appelmans | RD1-score6-1=1 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=3

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=USA C Rubin | RD1-score7-1=6 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=8 | RD1-team8=GER A Huber | RD1-score8-1=2 | RD1-score8-2=3 | RD1-score8-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=AUT B Paulus | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=NED M Oremans | RD1-score12-1=0 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=JPN A Sugiyama | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=LL | RD1-team14=ITA F Lubiani | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15=Q | RD1-team15=ESP G León García | RD1-score15-1=2 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-team16=ESP C Martínez | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=SUI M Hingis | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=4 | RD2-score1-3=5 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=USA V Williams | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=7

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=BUL M Maleeva | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=1 | RD2-score3-3=6 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=USA C Rubin | RD2-score4-1=3 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3=4

| RD2-seed5=4 | RD2-team5=ROM I Spîrlea | RD2-score5-1=2 | RD2-score5-2=6 | RD2-score5-3=3 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6=AUT B Paulus | RD2-score6-1=6 | RD2-score6-2=1 | RD2-score6-3=6

| RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7=JPN A Sugiyama | RD2-score7-1=7 | RD2-score7-2=6 | RD2-score7-3= | RD2-seed8=6 | RD2-team8=ESP C Martínez | RD2-score8-1=6 | RD2-score8-2=3 | RD2-score8-3=

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=USA V Williams | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=BUL M Maleeva | RD3-score2-1=2 | RD3-score2-2=2 | RD3-score2-3=

| RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3=AUT B Paulus | RD3-score3-1=1 | RD3-score3-2=6 | RD3-score3-3= | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4=JPN A Sugiyama | RD3-score4-1=6 | RD3-score4-2=7 | RD3-score4-3=

| RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1=USA V Williams | RD4-score1-1=6 | RD4-score1-2=7 | RD4-score1-3= | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2=JPN A Sugiyama | RD4-score2-1=1 | RD4-score2-2=6 | RD4-score2-3=

Section 2

| RD1-seed1=5 | RD1-team1=ESP A Sánchez-Vicario | RD1-score1-1=7 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=SVK K Habšudová | RD1-score2-1=5 | RD1-score2-2=4 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=Q | RD1-team3=TPE J Lee | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=1 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=NED B Schultz-McCarthy | RD1-score4-1=0 | RD1-score4-2=1 | RD1-score4-3=r

| RD1-seed5=WC | RD1-team5=AUS R McQuillan | RD1-score5-1=2 | RD1-score5-2=5 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=BLR N Zvereva | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=7 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD1-seed09=7 | RD1-team09=FRA S Testud | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10=WC | RD1-team10=AUS K-A Guse | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-team11=USA S Williams | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=7 | RD1-seed12=Q | RD1-team12=CRO M Lučić | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=4 | RD1-score12-3=5

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=INA Y Basuki | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=0 | RD1-score13-3=r | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=RUS A Kournikova | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD2-seed1=5 | RD2-team1=ESP A Sánchez-Vicario | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=3 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-seed2=Q | RD2-team2=TPE J Lee | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=3

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=BLR N Zvereva | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score3-3=7 | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-team4=RSA A Coetzer | RD2-score4-1=7 | RD2-score4-2=3 | RD2-score4-3=5

| RD2-seed5=7 | RD2-team5=FRA S Testud | RD2-score5-1=6 | RD2-score5-2=0 | RD2-score5-3=r | RD2-seed6=Q | RD2-team6=USA S Williams | RD2-score6-1=7 | RD2-score6-2=3 | RD2-score6-3=

| RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7=RUS A Kournikova | RD2-score7-1=2 | RD2-score7-2=7 | RD2-score7-3=3 | RD2-seed8=2 | RD2-team8=USA L Davenport | RD2-score8-1=6 | RD2-score8-2=6 | RD2-score8-3=6

| RD3-seed1=5 | RD3-team1=ESP A Sánchez-Vicario | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=BLR N Zvereva | RD3-score2-1=1 | RD3-score2-2=2 | RD3-score2-3=

| RD3-seed3=Q | RD3-team3=USA S Williams | RD3-score3-1=1 | RD3-score3-2=7 | RD3-score3-3=7 | RD3-seed4=2 | RD3-team4=USA L Davenport | RD3-score4-1=6 | RD3-score4-2=5 | RD3-score4-3=5

| RD4-seed1=5 | RD4-team1=ESP A Sánchez-Vicario | RD4-score1-1=6 | RD4-score1-2=6 | RD4-score1-3= | RD4-seed2=Q | RD4-team2=USA S Williams | RD4-score2-1=2 | RD4-score2-2=1 | RD4-score2-3=

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