1998 St. Petersburg Open – Singles

1998 St. Petersburg Open NED Richard Krajicek SUI Marc Rosset 6–4, 7–6(7–5) 32 8 singles doubles Thomas Johansson was the defending champion but lost in the semifinal 6–4, 6–4 against Richard Krajicek. Richard Krajicek won in the final 6–4, 7–6(7–5) against Marc Rosset. Seeds 30em NED Richard Krajicek (champion) FRA Cédric Pioline (semifinals) FRA Fabrice Santoro (quarterfinals) SUI Marc Rosset (final) SWE Thomas Johansson (semifinals) SVK Dominik Hrbatý (quarterfinals) GER Marc-Kevin Goellner (second round) CZE Daniel Vacek (quarterfinals) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 NED Richard Krajicek 6 6   5 SWE Thomas Johansson 4 4   4 SUI Marc Rosset 6 6   2 FRA Cédric Pioline 1 4   1 NED Richard Krajicek 6 77   4 SUI Marc Rosset 4 65   Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 NED R Krajicek 6 4 6   SVK J Krošlák 1 6 3   CZE M Damm 6 2 66   GER D Prinosil 3 6 78   CZE R Vašek 77 3 3   GER J Knippschild 63 6 6   ITA R Furlan 3 62   8 CZE D Vacek 6 77   3 FRA F Santoro 77 6     FRA A Boetsch 64 3   Q FRA J-F Bachelot 7 6     ROU D Pescariu 5 3   Q GER L Burgsmüller 2 4     ITA D Sanguinetti 6 6     ITA G Pozzi 62 2   5 SWE T Johansson 77 6   1 NED R Krajicek 62 6 6   GER D Prinosil 77 4 2   GER J Knippschild 2 1 r 8 CZE D Vacek 6 2   3 FRA F Santoro 6 7   Q FRA J-F Bachelot 3 5     ITA D Sanguinetti 2 2   5 SWE T Johansson 6 6   1 NED R Krajicek 77 6   8 CZE D Vacek 64 1   3 FRA F Santoro 3 3   5 SWE T Johansson 6 6   1 NED R Krajicek 6 6   5 SWE T Johansson 4 4   Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 6 SVK D Hrbatý 6 6     GER R Schüttler 3 4   Q SWE N Kulti 6 2     AUT G Schaller 2 0r Q FRA O Delaître 7 6     FRA J Golmard 5 1   WC RUS A Tchernenko 2 3   4 SUI M Rosset 6 6   7 GER M-K Goellner 6 7     ESP JA Marín 4 5   WC RUS K Ivanov-Smolensky 1 2     GER H Dreekmann 6 6     SWE M Tillström 6 3 4   BEL J Van Herck 3 6 6   RSA M Ondruska 5 2   2 FRA C Pioline 7 6   6 SVK D Hrbatý 6 6   Q SWE N Kulti 3 4   Q FRA O Delaître 4 3   4 SUI M Rosset 6 6   7 GER M-K Goellner 4 4     GER H Dreekmann 6 6     BEL J Van Herck 3 4   2 FRA C Pioline 6 6   6 SVK D Hrbatý 4 3   4 SUI M Rosset 6 6     GER H Dreekmann 6 3 5 2 FRA C Pioline 4 6 7 4 SUI M Rosset 6 6   2 FRA C Pioline 1 4   References 1998 St. Petersburg Open Draw 1998 St. Petersburg Open Qualifying Draw Category:St. Petersburg Open St. Petersburg Open Category:1998 in Russian tennis