1998 ATP German Open
{{For|WTA tour event|1998 WTA German Open}}
{{TennisEventInfo|1998|ATP German Open|
| date=4–11 May
| edition=92nd
| category=ATP Super 9
| prize_money=$2,200,000
| draw=56S / 28D
| surface=Clay / outdoor
| location=Hamburg, Germany
| venue=Rothenbaum Tennis Center
| champs= {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Costa{{cite web|title=1998 Hamburg – Singles draw|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/hamburg/414/1998/draws?matchtype=singles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}
| champd= {{flagicon|USA}} Donald Johnson / {{flagicon|USA}} Francisco Montana{{cite web|title=1998 Hamburg – Doubles draw|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/hamburg/414/1998/draws?matchtype=doubles|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}
}}
The 1998 German Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 92nd edition of the Hamburg Masters (German Open), and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1998 ATP Tour. It took place at the Rothenbaum Tennis Center in Hamburg, Germany, from through 4 May through 11 May 1998.{{Cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010001246|title=1998 Hamburg|publisher=International Tennis Federation|access-date=15 December 2014|archive-date=18 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160318044718/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010001246|url-status=dead}}
The men's field was headlined by ATP No. 1, Indian Wells, Miami, Auckland titlist, Australian Open finalist Marcelo Ríos, Antwerp winner, Indian Wells and 1997 U.S. Open runner-up Greg Rusedski and Marseille runner-up, 1994 Hamburg winner Yevgeny Kafelnikov. Other top seeds competing were Dubai titlist Àlex Corretja, Gustavo Kuerten, Karol Kučera, Richard Krajicek and Alberto Berasategui.
Finals
=Singles=
{{main|1998 ATP German Open – Singles}}
{{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Costa defeated {{flagicon|ESP}} Àlex Corretja 6–2, 6–0, 1–0, retired.
- It was Albert Costa's 1st title of the year, and his 7th overall. It was his 1st Masters title of the year, and overall.
=Doubles=
{{main|1998 ATP German Open – Doubles}}
{{flagicon|USA}} Donald Johnson / {{flagicon|USA}} Francisco Montana defeated {{flagicon|RSA}} David Adams / {{flagicon|NZL}} Brett Steven 6–4, 6–4
References
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External links
- {{official website|http://german-open-hamburg.de}} {{in lang|de}}
- {{official website|http://german-open-hamburg.de/en/home}}
- [http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Hamburg.aspx Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile]
{{Hamburg Masters tournaments|name=German Open}}
{{1998 ATP Super 9 tournaments}}