1998 EA-Generali Ladies Linz – Singles

1998 EA-Generali Ladies Linz CZE Jana Novotná BEL Dominique Van Roost 6–1, 7–6(7–2) 28 8 singles doubles Generali Ladies Linz – Singles Linz Open Chanda Rubin was the defending champion, but chose not compete that year. Jana Novotná won the title, defeating Dominique Van Roost in the final, 6–1, 7–6(7–2). Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round. CZE Jana Novotná (champion) CRO Iva Majoli (semifinals) FRA Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals) BEL Dominique Van Roost (final) USA Lisa Raymond (quarterfinals) INA Yayuk Basuki (first round) BEL Sabine Appelmans (semifinals) RUS Anna Kournikova (quarterfinals) Draw Finals Semifinals Finals 175 1 CZE Jana Novotná 6 6 ITA Silvia Farina 4 1 4 BEL Dominique Van Roost 6 0 2 CRO Iva Majoli 2 0r 1 CZE Jana Novotná 6 77 4 BEL Dominique Van Roost 1 62 Section 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals   SWE Å Carlsson 0 68   Q FRA A Mauresmo 6 710   Q FRA N Dechy 3 3     GER B Rittner 6 6   WC AUT S Plischke 7 4 5 8 RUS A Kournikova 5 6 7   FRA A Fusai 7 7     CZE D Chládková 5 5     SVK K Studeníková 3 6 3 Q AUT K Kschwendt 6 2 6   ITA S Farina 6 6   6 INA Y Basuki 3 4   1 CZE J Novotná 6 6   Q FRA A Mauresmo 4 2     GER B Rittner 3 4   8 RUS A Kournikova 6 6   3 FRA N Tauziat 4 6 6   FRA A Fusai 6 2 2 Q AUT K Kschwendt 5 4     ITA S Farina 7 6   1 CZE J Novotná 6 6   8 RUS A Kournikova 1 3   3 FRA N Tauziat 4 60     ITA S Farina 6 77   1 CZE J Novotná 6 6     ITA S Farina 4 1   Section 2 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 7 BEL S Appelmans 6 6     CZE S Kleinová 4 2     ARG F Labat 7 6   WC AUT M Maruska 5 0     SVK K Habšudová 61 0r     CZE A Gerši 77 0   5 USA L Raymond 6 6     ESP M Sánchez Lorenzo 2 3     FRA A-G Sidot 610 77 3   NED M Oremans 712 64 6   BUL M Maleeva 6 6   Q GER A Glass 1 0   7 BEL S Appelmans 6 6     ARG F Labat 2 1     CZE A Gerši 6 5 67 4 BEL D Van Roost 2 7 79 5 USA L Raymond 77 77     NED M Oremans 65 63     BUL M Maleeva 1 1   2 CRO I Majoli 6 6   7 BEL S Appelmans 3 5   4 BEL D Van Roost 6 7   5 USA L Raymond 63 6 3 2 CRO I Majoli 77 4 6 4 BEL D Van Roost 6 0   2 CRO I Majoli 2 0r   External links 1998 EA-Generali Ladies Linz Draw Category:1998 WTA Tour