1998 Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Singles

1998 Abierto Mexicano Telcel CZE Jiří Novák BEL Xavier Malisse 6–3, 6–3 singles doubles The 1998 Abierto Mexicano Telcel was a men's tennis tournament played on Clay in Mexico City, Mexico that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from 26 October – 1 November. Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. 30em ESP Félix Mantilla (second round) ESP Alberto Berasategui (first round) BRA Gustavo Kuerten (first round) ESP Francisco Clavet (semifinals) SVK Dominik Hrbatý (second round) ARG Mariano Puerta (semifinals) BRA Fernando Meligeni (second round) ARG Franco Squillari (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Finalhttp://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010004893 1998 Mexico City International Tennis Federation 5 January 2015 6 January 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150106003832/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010004893 dead 175   BEL Xavier Malisse 4 ESP Francisco Clavet 6 2 6 2   CZE Jiří Novák 6 ARG Mariano Puerta 6 3 61 7 6 3   CZE Jiří Novák   BEL Xavier Malisse 6 3 6 3 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 ESP F Mantilla ESP F Vicente 6 4 6 3 BEL X Malisse ESP Á Calatrava 6 4 6 2 CRI JA Marín ARM S Sargsian 7 67 2 6 6 0 ESP JA Viloca 8 ARG F Squillari 4 6 7 62 6 4 4 ESP F Clavet ARG M Rodriguez 4 6 6 3 6 2 MAR Y El Aynaoui ARG M Zabaleta 6 3 6 4 ITA D Sanguinetti USA J Courier 63 7 6 3 7 5 5 SVK D Hrbatý NOR C Ruud 6 4 6 3 BEL X Malisse 1 ESP F Mantilla 7 64 3 6 6 3 CRI JA Marín ESP JA Viloca 6 4 4 6 7 61 4 ESP F Clavet MAR Y El Aynaoui 3 6 6 0 6 4 ITA D Sanguinetti 5 SVK D Hrbatý 6 3 6 3 BEL X Malisse CRI JA Marín 6 3 7 5 4 ESP F Clavet ITA D Sanguinetti 7 61 7 5 BEL X Malisse 4 ESP F Clavet 6 2 6 2 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 6 ARG M Puerta MAR K Alami 6 4 6 4 ARG L Arnold USA S Campbell 6 4 63 7 6 3 ARG G Cañas ESP J Alonso 7 61 6 4 MEX A Hernández 3 BRA G Kuerten 6 3 7 5 7 BRA F Meligeni ARG M Hood 6 3 6 4 ESP J Burillo ECU N Lapentti 6 1 6 4 CZE J Novák PRY 1990 R Delgado 6 4 65 7 7 64 MEX L Lavalle 2 ESP A Berasategui 6 3 7 63 6 ARG M Puerta ARG L Arnold 6 1 6 2 MEX A Hernández ARG G Cañas 6 2 6 3 ESP J Burillo 7 BRA F Meligeni 7 63 6 3 CZE J Novák MEX L Lavalle 6 3 7 61 6 ARG M Puerta MEX A Hernández 5 7 6 1 6 4 CZE J Novák ESP J Burillo 6 3 3 6 6 3 CZE J Novák 6 ARG M Puerta 6 3 61 7 6 3 References Singles