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1998 ATP Challenger Series
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Tennis tour
1998 ATP Challenger Series 26 January 1998 – 4 January 1999 21st 114 1997 1999
The ATP Challenger Series is the second tier tour for professional tennis organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The 1998 ATP Challenger Series calendar comprised 114 tournaments, with prize money ranging from $25,000 up to $125,000.Results Archive https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/results-archive?year=1998&tournamentType=ch ATP TourITF Men's World Tour Calendar https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament-calendar/mens-world-tennis-tour-calendar/?startdate=1998 www.itftennis.com
Schedule
January
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 26.01. GER Heilbronn Open $ 100,000 Carpet (i) GER Martin Sinner USA Geoff GrantUSA Mark Merklein
February
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 02.02. RSA West Bloomfield Challenger $ 50,000 Hard (i) USA Alex O'Brien USA Jim ThomasITA Laurence Tieleman GER Lippstadt Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) GER Dirk Dier GBR Andrew RichardsonRSA Myles Wakefield 09.02. GER Volkswagen Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) CHE Ivo Heuberger RUS Marat Safin FR Yugoslavia Dušan Vemić 16.02. SGP Singapore Challenger $ 50,000 Hard ESP Fernando Vicente USA Jim ThomasITA Laurence Tieleman GER Warsteiner Challenger Lübeck $ 25,000 Carpet (i) NLD Peter Wessels CHE Lorenzo MantaGBR Andrew Richardson 23.02. VNM Ho Chi Minh Challenger $ 50,000 Hard BRA André Sá IND Mahesh BhupathiAUS Peter Tramacchi FRA Cherbourg Challenger $ 25,000 Hard (i) FRA Jérôme Golmard ITA Massimo Ardinghi ITA Massimo Bertolini
March
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 02.03. THA Bangkok Challenger $ 50,000 Hard IND Leander Paes AUS Peter TramacchiZWE Kevin Ullyett GER Residenza Open Magdeburg $ 25,000 Carpet (i) GER Lars Burgsmüller ISR Eyal ErlichITA Mosé Navarra 09.03. ECU Salinas Challenger $ 50,000 Hard BRA André Sá USA David DiLucia USA Michael Sell JPN Kyoto Challenger $ 25,000 Carpet (i) GER Michael Kohlmann JPN Takao SuzukiZWE Kevin Ullyett 30.03. ITA Barletta Challenger $ 25,000 Clay ARG Francisco Cabello ESP Joan BalcellsESP Juan Ignacio Carrasco
April
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 06.04. BMU XL Bermuda Open $ 100,000 Clay ARG Hernán Gumy USA Doug FlachUSA Richey Reneberg ITA Napoli Challenger $ 100,000 Clay ITA Davide Sanguinetti ITA Massimo Bertolini USA Devin Bowen MEX San Luis Potosí Challenger $ 25,000 Clay ECU Luis Morejón NLD Edwin KempesNLD Peter Wessels 13.04. FRA Nice Challenger $ 100,000 Clay ARG Mariano Puerta USA Devin BowenARG Mariano Hood USA Birmingham Challenger $ 50,000 Clay NOR Christian Ruud USA Doug FlachUSA David Witt IND Vadodara Challenger $ 50,000 Grass AUS Peter Tramacchi RSA Myles WakefieldRSA Wesley Whitehouse MEX Puerto Vallarta Challenger $ 25,000 Hard (i) USA Geoff Grant MEX Luis HerreraROU Gabriel Trifu 20.04. PRT Espinho Challenger $ 125,000 Clay ARG Guillermo Cañas GER Jens KnippschildNLD Stephen Noteboom CZE Prague Challenger $ 25,000 Clay CZE Michal Tabara ESP Joan Balcells FR Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić
May
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 04.05. SVN Ljubljana Challenger $ 125,000 Clay ROU Dinu Pescariu RSA Marius BarnardNLD Stephen Noteboom ISR Jerusalem Challenger $ 50,000 Hard RSA 1928 Neville Godwin ISR Noam BehrISR Eyal Erlich 11.05. CZE Košice Challenger $ 125,000 Clay SVK Dominik Hrbatý CZE Jiří NovákCZE David Rikl GER Ostdeutscher Sparkassen Cup $ 50,000 Clay GER Dirk Dier ARG Pablo AlbanoNLD Sander Groen 18.05. HUN Budapest Challenger I $ 50,000 Clay RSA Marcos Ondruska RSA Chris HaggardRSA Paul Rosner 25.05. UKR Kyiv Challenger $ 50,000 Clay FR Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić AUT Thomas BuchmayerAUT Thomas Strengberger COL Medellín Challenger $ 25,000 Clay BRA Adriano Ferreira BRA Adriano FerreiraBRA Cristiano Testa
June
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 01.06. CZE Prostějov Challenger $ 125,000 Clay AUS Richard Fromberg NLD Edwin Kempes NLD Peter Wessels GER Quelle Cup $ 50,000 Clay NOR Christian Ruud ESP Álex López MorónESP Albert Portas GBR Surbiton Challenger $ 50,000 Grass ITA Gianluca Pozzi AUS Sandon Stolle AUS Peter Tramacchi 08.06. HRV Split Challenger $ 100,000 Clay BGR Orlin Stanoytchev USA Geoff GrantHUN Attila Sávolt GER ATU Cup $ 25,000 Clay ARG Agustín Calleri PRT Nuno MarquesFR Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić 15.06. GER Nord/LB Open $ 125,000 Clay ARG Franco Squillari ESP Tomás CarbonellESP Francisco Roig HRV Zagreb Challenger $ 100,000 Clay CZE Jiří Novák ESP Julián AlonsoARG Mariano Puerta 22.06. ITA Biella Challenger $ 25,000 Clay AUS Andrew Ilie ARG Diego del RíoUSA Eric Taino GER Wartburg Open $ 25,000 Clay NLD Edwin Kempes BRA Jaime OncinsBRA Cristiano Testa CZE Příbram Challenger $ 25,000 Clay FRA Arnaud Di Pasquale CZE Ota FukárekAUT Udo Plamberger 29.06. ITA Venice Challenger $ 100,000 Clay ROU Adrian Voinea FR Yugoslavia Nebojša ĐorđevićRSA Marcos Ondruska USA Denver Challenger $ 50,000 Hard JPN Takao Suzuki AUS Michael HillUSA Glenn Weiner GER Müller Cup $ 50,000 Clay MAR Younes El Aynaoui BRA Márcio CarlssonBRA Jaime Oncins FRA Montauban Challenger $ 25,000 Clay NLD Edwin Kempes ESP Eduardo NicolásESP Germán Puentes
July
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 06.07. BEL Ostend Challenger $ 75,000 Clay AUS Andrew Ilie ITA Cristian BrandiITA Filippo Messori GBR Bristol Challenger $ 50,000 Grass BEL Denis van Uffelen BLR Max MirnyiBLR Vladimir Voltchkov CAN Granby Challenger $ 50,000 Hard JPN Takao Suzuki JPN Gouichi Motomura JPN Takao Suzuki GER Oberstaufen Cup $ 25,000 Clay AUT Wolfgang Schranz PRT Nuno MarquesNLD Rogier Wassen 13.07. ITA Merano Challenger $ 125,000 Clay CZE Ctislav Doseděl ARG Pablo AlbanoECU Nicolás Lapentti USA Aptos Challenger $ 50,000 Hard USA Cecil Mamiit USA Bob Bryan USA Mike Bryan FRA Contrexéville Challenger $ 50,000 Clay MAR Younes El Aynaoui ARG Diego del RíoARG Martín Rodríguez GBR Manchester Challenger $ 50,000 Grass GBR Chris Wilkinson ITA Mosé Navarra ITA Stefano Pescosolido 20.07. GBR Newcastle Challenger $ 50,000 Clay ARG Agustín Calleri RSA Jeff CoetzeeNLD Edwin Kempes FIN Tampere Challenger $ 50,000 Clay CZE Tomáš Zíb SWE Tobias Hildebrand SWE Fredrik Lovén 27.07. TUR Istanbul Challenger $ 50,000 Hard CZE Tomáš Zíb CZE Petr LuxaISR Eyal Ran NLD Scheveningen Challenger $ 50,000 Clay MAR Younes El Aynaoui ARG Agustín Calleri SWE Tobias Hildebrand USA Winnetka Challenger $ 50,000 Hard USA Geoff Grant AUS Grant Silcock RSA Myles Wakefield
August
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 03.08. POL Poznań Challenger $ 125,000 Clay NOR Christian Ruud ARG Sebastián PrietoARG Martín Rodríguez ESP Open Castilla y León $ 100,000 Hard CZE Radek Štěpánek CZE Radek ŠtěpánekCZE Tomáš Zíb USA Lexington Challenger $ 50,000 Hard USA Paul Goldstein AUS Ben Ellwood AUS Lleyton Hewitt BRA Gramado Challenger $ 25,000 Hard BRA André Sá RSA Jeff CoetzeeRSA Damien Roberts MEX Tijuana Challenger $ 25,000 Hard AUS Michael Hill AUS Michael HillUSA Scott Humphries 10.08. USA Binghamton Challenger $ 50,000 Hard JPN Takao Suzuki RSA Myles Wakefield RSA Wesley Whitehouse BRA Belo Horizonte Challenger $ 25,000 Hard BRA Francisco Costa JPN Satoshi IwabuchiJPN Thomas Shimada AUT Nettingsdorf Challenger $ 25,000 Clay AUT Markus Hipfl CZE Tomáš KrupaSVN Borut Urh POL Sopot Challenger $ 25,000 Clay POL Michał Chmela NZL James GreenhalghFR Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić 17.08. AUT Graz Challenger $ 100,000 Clay ESP Carlos Costa ROU Dinu PescariuESP Albert Portas USA Bronx Challenger $ 50,000 Hard GBR Miles Maclagan USA Jared PalmerJPN Takao Suzuki POL Warsaw Challenger $ 50,000 Clay CZE Jiří Vaněk NZL James GreenhalghFR Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić 24.08. CHE Geneva Challenger $ 50,000 Clay ESP Juan Albert Viloca SWE Rikard Bergh GER Jens Knippschild 31.08. AUT Alpirsbach Challenger $ 25,000 Clay AUT Stefan Koubek CZE Tomáš CibulecCZE Leoš Friedl SRB Belgrade Challenger $ 25,000 Hard CZE Jiří Vaněk NLD Raemon SluiterFR Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić BOL Santa Cruz Challenger $ 25,000 Clay ARG Gastón Gaudio ARG Marcelo CharpentierARG Andrés Schneiter
September
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 07.09. ROU Brașov Challenger $ 50,000 Clay ROU Dinu Pescariu ESP Juan Ignacio Carrasco ESP Jairo Velasco Jr. GBR Edinburgh Challenger $ 50,000 Clay SWE Tomas Nydahl NLD Edwin KempesNLD Peter Wessels ECU Quito Challenger $ 50,000 Clay CHL Nicolás Massú BRA Adriano Ferreira MEX Óscar Ortiz FR Yugoslavia Budva Challenger $ 25,000 Clay GER Tomas Behrend ESP Eduardo NicolásESP Germán Puentes 14.09. BRA Florianópolis Challenger $ 125,000 Clay ARG Guillermo Cañas BRA Jaime OncinsBRA André Sá HUN Budapest Challenger II $ 50,000 Clay ITA Renzo Furlan HUN Gábor KövesAUT Thomas Strengberger MKD Skopje Challenger $ 25,000 Clay ESP Jordi Mas ESP Eduardo NicolásESP Germán Puentes 21.09. POL Szczecin Challenger $ 125,000 Clay MAR Younes El Aynaoui BGR Orlin StanoytchevCZE Radomír Vašek USA Urbana Challenger $ 25,000 Hard CAN Daniel Nestor USA Jared PalmerUSA Jonathan Stark ESP Copa Sevilla $ 25,000 Clay ESP Alberto Martín ESP Alberto MartínESP Salvador Navarro 28.09. PRT Oporto Challenger $ 125,000 Clay MAR Younes El Aynaoui ESP Juan Ignacio CarrascoESP Jairo Velasco Jr. VEN Caracas Challenger $ 100,000 Hard BRA Adriano Ferreira USA Geoff GrantVEN Maurice Ruah USA Dallas Challenger $ 50,000 Hard CAN Daniel Nestor USA Jared Palmer USA Jonathan Stark ITA Olbia Challenger $ 50,000 Hard ITA Daniele Bracciali AUS Todd LarkhamGBR Chris Wilkinson
October
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 05.10. CHL Santiago Challenger $ 100,000 Clay ARG Sebastián Prieto CZE Ota FukárekHUN Attila Sávolt USA San Antonio Challenger $ 50,000 Hard USA Geoff Grant USA David DiLuciaUSA Michael Sell ISR Tel Aviv Challenger $ 50,000 Hard ITA Gianluca Pozzi CZE Radek ŠtěpánekCZE Michal Tabara 12.10. ESP Barcelona Challenger $ 100,000 Clay ESP Fernando Vicente ESP José Antonio CondeESP Javier Sánchez BRA São Paulo Challenger $ 100,000 Clay BRA Fernando Meligeni ARG Diego del RíoARG Martín Rodríguez USA San Diego Challenger $ 50,000 Hard FIN Ville Liukko USA Paul GoldsteinUSA Adam Peterson 19.10. EGY Cairo Challenger $ 100,000 Clay ESP Albert Portas ESP Albert PortasESP Álex López Morón URY Montevideo Challenger $ 100,000 Clay ARG Eduardo Medica ARG Francisco CabelloARG Agustín Calleri HKG Hongkong Challenger $ 50,000 Hard Not completed GER Okal Cup $ 25,000 Carpet (i) USA Jared Palmer CZE Tomáš CibulecNLD Raemon Sluiter UZB Samarkand Challenger $ 25,000 Clay SWE Fredrik Jonsson ISR Noam Behr ISR Eyal Ran 26.10. FRA Brest Challenger $ 100,000 Hard (i) FRA Jérôme Golmard RSA Neville GodwinRSA Marcos Ondruska
November
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 02.11. GER Lambertz Open by STAWAG $ 50,000 Hard (i) GER Hendrik Dreekmann NLD Menno OostingCZE Pavel Vízner 09.11. USA Las Vegas Challenger $ 50,000 Hard USA Cecil Mamiit RSA Marcos Ondruska RSA Byron Talbot 16.11. AND Andorra Challenger $ 100,000 Hard (i) USA Justin Gimelstob USA Justin GimelstobUSA Jack Waite ARG Buenos Aires Challenger $ 100,000 Clay MAR Younes El Aynaoui ARG Guillermo CañasARG Martín García MEX Puebla Challenger $ 25,000 Hard BLR Vladimir Voltchkov MEX Alejandro GonzálezMEX Mariano Sánchez USA Rancho Mirage Challenger $ 25,000 Hard NOR Christian Ruud AUS Wayne ArthursAUS Peter Tramacchi 23.11. PER Lima Challenger $ 100,000 Clay AUT Stefan Koubek ARG Diego del RíoARG Martin Rodriguez USA Burbank Challenger $ 25,000 Hard USA Cecil Mamiit USA Mike BryanUSA Mike Bryan SVN Portorož Challenger $ 25,000 Hard (i) GER Rainer Schüttler BLR Max MirnyiRUS Andrei Olhovskiy MEX Toluca Challenger $ 25,000 Clay NLD Rogier Wassen MEX Alejandro HernándezMEX Mariano Sánchez 30.11. MEX Guadalajara Challenger $ 100,000 Clay AUT Markus Hipfl NLD Sander GroenLBN Ali Hamadeh GER Nümbrecht Challenger $ 50,000 Carpet (i) GER Christian Vinck BLR Max MirnyiRUS Andrei Olhovskiy
December
DateCountryTournamentPrizemoneySurfaceSingles championDoubles champions 07.12. AUS Perth Challenger $ 25,000 Hard AUS Lleyton Hewitt AUS Lleyton HewittAUS Paul Kilderry CHL Cerveza Cristal $ 25,000 Clay ARG Gastón Gaudio ITA Enzo ArtoniARG Federico Browne 21.12. IND Ahmedabad Challenger $ 25,000 Hard FRA Antony Dupuis ISR Noam OkunISR Nir Welgreen 28.12. IND Mumbai Challenger $ 25,000 Hard FRA Antony Dupuis ISR Noam BehrISR Eyal Ran
References
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