1998 Sparkassen Cup

the figure skating competition 1998 Sparkassen Cup on Ice 1998 Sparkassen Cup 2–8 November 9th Tier II 28S /16D $450,000 Carpet / indoor Leipzig, Germany GER Steffi Graf RUS Elena Likhovtseva / JPN Ai Sugiyama The 1998 Sparkassen Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Leipzig in Germany that was part of the Tier II category of the 1998 WTA Tour. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from 2 November until 8 November 1998. Unseeded Steffi Graf won the singles title, her fifth at the event, and earned $79,000 first-prize money.International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1999 1999 CollinsWillow London 9780002188623 John Barrett John Barrett (tennis) 186 Finals Singles 1998 Sparkassen Cup – Singles GER Steffi Graf defeated FRA Nathalie Tauziat 6–3, 6–4 It was Graf's 2nd title of the year and the 116th of her career. Doubles 1998 Sparkassen Cup – Doubles RUS Elena Likhovtseva / JPN Ai Sugiyama defeated NED Manon Bollegraf / ROM Irina Spîrlea 6–3, 6–7, 6–2 It was Likhovtseva's 3rd title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Sugiyama's 5th title of the year and the 9th of her career. References External links ITF tournament edition details WTA tournament draws Category:1998 WTA Tour Category:Sparkassen Cup (tennis) Category:1990s in Saxony Category:1998 in German tennis Category:November 1998 sports events in Germany Category:1998 in German women's sport