1998 Wimbledon Championships
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List of the 1998 Wimbledon Champions:
Contents |
[edit] Seniors
[edit] Men's Singles
Pete Sampras defeated 
Goran Ivanišević 6-7(2-7) 7-6(11-9) 6-4 3-6 6-2
[edit] Women's Singles
Jana Novotna defeated 
Nathalie Tauziat 6-4 7-6(7-2)
[edit] Men's Doubles
Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis defeated 
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde 2-6 6-4 7-6(7-3) 5-7 10-8
[edit] Women's Doubles
Martina Hingis / Jana Novotna defeated Lindsay Davenport / 
Natasha Zvereva 6-3 3-6 8-6
[edit] Mixed Doubles
Max Mirnyi / Serena Williams defeated 
Mahesh Bhupathi / Mirjana Lucic 6-4 6-4
[edit] Juniors
[edit] Boys' Singles
Roger Federer[1] def. 
Irakli Labadze, 6-4, 6-4
[edit] Girls' Singles
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Kim Clijsters, 7-6(3), 6-3
[edit] Boys' Doubles
Roger Federer / Olivier Rochus def. Michaël Llodra / 
Andy Ram, 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
[edit] Girls' Doubles
Eva Dyrberg / Jelena Kostanic def. Petra Rampre / 
Iroda Tulyaganova, 6-2, 7-6(5)
[edit] Top 10 Seeds
[edit] Gentlemen's Singles
| 1. | Pete Sampras ( United States) |
defeated | 14 Goran Ivanišević ( Croatia) |
W |
| 2. | Marcelo Rios ( Chile) |
lost to | Francisco Clavet ( Spain) |
1st |
| 3. | Petr Korda ( Czech Republic) |
lost to | 12 Tim Henman ( United Kingdom) |
QF |
| 4. | Greg Rusedski ( United Kingdom) |
lost to | Q Mark Draper ( Australia) |
1st |
| 5. | Carlos Moyà ( Spain) |
lost to | Hicham Arazi ( Morocco) |
2nd |
| 6. | Patrick Rafter ( Australia) |
lost to | 12 Tim Henman ( United Kingdom) |
R16 |
| 7. | Yevgeny Kafelnikov ( Russia) |
lost to | Mark Philippoussis ( Australia) |
1st |
| 8. | Cedric Pioline ( France) |
lost to | Marc Rosset ( Switzerland) |
1st |
| 9. | Richard Krajicek ( Netherlands) |
lost to | 14 Goran Ivanišević ( Croatia) |
SF |
| 10. | Alex Corretja ( Spain) |
lost to | Justin Gimelstob ( United States) |
1st |
[edit] Ladies' Singles
| 1. | Martina Hingis (( Switzerland) |
lost to | 3 Jana Novotna ( Czech Republic) |
SF |
| 2. | Lindsay Davenport ( United States) |
lost to | 16 Nathalie Tauziat (( France) |
QF |
| 3. | Jana Novotna (( Czech Republic) |
defeated | 16 Nathalie Tauziat (( France) |
W |
| 4. | Steffi Graf ( Germany) |
lost to | Natasha Zvereva ( Belarus) |
3rd |
| 5. | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (( Spain) |
lost to | 1 Martina Hingis (( Switzerland) |
QF |
| 6. | Monica Seles (( United States) |
lost to | Natasha Zvereva ( Belarus) |
QF |
| 7. | Venus Williams ( United States) |
lost to | 3 Jana Novotna ( Czech Republic) |
QF |
| 8. | Conchita Martinez ( Spain) |
lost to | WC Samantha Smith ( United Kingdom) |
3rd |
| 9. | Amanda Coetzer ( South Africa) |
lost to | Naoko Sawamatsu ( Japan) |
2nd |
| 10. | Irina Spîrlea (( Romania) |
lost to | 3 Jana Novotna ( Czech Republic) |
R16 |
[edit] Notes
- ^ In 2003, five years later, Roger Federer would win the Men's Singles crown. He would go on to win 5 consecutive titles and equal Bjorn Borg's Open Era record.
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| Preceded by 1998 French Open |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1998 US Open |
