1998 Swisscom Challenge – Singles

1998 Swisscom Challenge USA Lindsay Davenport USA Venus Williams 7–5, 6–3 28 8 singles doubles Defending champion Lindsay Davenport defeated Venus Williams in the final, 7–5, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 1998 European Indoor Championships. 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. USA Lindsay Davenport (champion) USA Venus Williams (final) ESP Conchita Martínez (second round) FRA Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals) SUI Patty Schnyder (second round) RSA Amanda Coetzer (quarterfinals) FRA Mary Pierce (quarterfinals) BEL Dominique Van Roost (quarterfinals) Draw Final y 3 Final 1 USA Lindsay Davenport 7 6   2 USA Venus Williams 5 3   Top half y 3 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals   JPN A Sugiyama 5 1   Q FRA J Halard-Decugis 7 6     ROM R Dragomir 3 6 6   GER A Huber 6 4 4   BLR N Zvereva 5 4   6 RSA A Coetzer 7 6     ROM I Spîrlea 7 6   Q NED M Oremans 6 2   Q AUT S Plischke 6 4 1 WC FRA A Mauresmo 4 6 6   RUS A Kournikova 3 1   8 BEL D Van Roost 6 6   1 USA L Davenport 6 6   Q FRA J Halard-Decugis 4 2     ROM R Dragomir 3 1   6 RSA A Coetzer 6 6   3 ESP C Martínez 2 6     ROM I Spîrlea 6 7   WC FRA A Mauresmo 3 4   8 BEL D Van Roost 6 6   1 USA L Davenport 6 6   6 RSA A Coetzer 3 1     ROM I Spîrlea 6 6   8 BEL D Van Roost 4 0   1 USA L Davenport 6 6     ROM I Spîrlea 2 3   Bottom half y 3 1 First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 SUI P Schnyder 6 6     ITA S Farina 2 3   WC AUT B Schett 6 6     USA K Po 3 3   LL ROM C Cristea 4 4     USA L Raymond 6 6   7 FRA M Pierce 7 2 6 WC USA C Rubin 5 6 3 LL CZE K Hrdličková 6 4 2 LL RSA J Kruger 2 6 6 Q USA C Morariu 6 2 6   FRA S Testud 3 6 4 5 SUI P Schnyder 4 6 6 WC AUT B Schett 6 1 7   USA L Raymond 2 3   4 FRA N Tauziat 6 6   7 FRA M Pierce 7 6   LL RSA J Kruger 6 1   Q USA C Morariu 5 3   2 USA V Williams 7 6   WC AUT B Schett 6 5 1 4 FRA N Tauziat 4 7 6 7 FRA M Pierce 4 1   2 USA V Williams 6 6   4 FRA N Tauziat 3 4   2 USA V Williams 6 6   External links WTA tournament draws Category:Zurich Open Category:1998 WTA Tour