1998 ATP Tour World Championships – Singles
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| 1998 ATP Tour World Championships | ||||||||||
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| Champion |  Àlex Corretja |
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| Runner-up | Carlos Moyá |
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| Final score | 3–6, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3, 7–5 | |||||||||
| Events | ||||||||||
| Singles | Doubles | |||||||||
Main article: 1998 ATP Tour World Championships
Pete Sampras was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Àlex Corretja.
Àlex Corretja won in the final 3–6, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3, 7–5, against Carlos Moyá.
Contents
Seeds[edit]
Pete Sampras (Semifinals)
Marcelo Ríos (Round Robin, withdrew due to a back injury)- Andre Agassi (Round Robin, retired due to a back injury)
Carlos Moyá (Final)- Àlex Corretja (Champion)
Karol Kučera (Round Robin)
Tim Henman (Semifinals)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Round Robin)- Greg Rusedski (Round Robin)
- Albert Costa (Round Robin)
Draw[edit]
Key[edit]
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Finals[edit]
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||
| 4 | Carlos Moyá |
6 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 7 |  Tim Henman |
4 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Carlos Moyá |
6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||
| 5 | Àlex Corretja |
3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||
| 5 | Àlex Corretja |
4 | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||
| 1 |  Pete Sampras |
6 | 3 | 63 | ||||||||||
Red Group[edit]
| Sampras |
Moyá |
 Kučera |
 Kafelnikov |
RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 1 | Pete Sampras |
6–3, 6–3 | 6–2, 6–1 | 6–2, 6–4 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 36–15 | 1 | |
| 4 | Carlos Moyá |
3–6, 3–6 | 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–3 | 7–5, 7–5 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 39–37 | 2 | |
| 6 | Karol Kučera |
2–6, 1–6 | 7–6(7–5), 5–7, 3–6 | 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 2–6 | 0–3 | 2–6 | 30–49 | 4 | |
| 8 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
2–6, 4–6 | 5–7, 5–7 | 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–2 | 1–2 | 2–5 | 34–38 | 3 |
Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.
White Group[edit]
 Rios Costa |
Agassi Rusedski |
Corretja |
Henman |
RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings | ||
| 2 10 |
Marcelo Ríos Albert Costa |
6–7(5–7), 1–6 (w/ Costa & Rusedski) |
2–6, 4–6 (w/ Costa) |
5–7, 1–6 (w/ Ríos) |
0–1 0–2 |
0–2 0–4 |
6–13 13–25 |
4 6 |
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| 3 9 |
Andre Agassi Greg Rusedski |
7–6(7–5), 6–1 (w/ Rusedski & Costa) |
7–5, 3–6, 1–2r (w/ Agassi) |
6–2, 6–4 (w/ Rusedski) |
0–1 2–0 |
1–2 4–0 |
11–13 25–13 |
3 5 |
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| 5 | Àlex Corretja |
6–2, 6–4 (w/ Costa) |
5–7, 6–3, 2–1r (w/ Agassi) |
6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–4), 2–6 | 2–1 | 5–3 | 40–36 | 2 | |
| 7 | Tim Henman |
7–5, 6–1 (w/ Ríos) |
2–6, 4–6 (w/ Rusedski) |
7–6(7–4), 6–7(4–7), 6–2 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 38–33 | 1 |
Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5) Steering Committee decision.
