1998 Romanian Open – Singles

Singles
1998 Romanian Open
Champion Spain Francisco Clavet[1]
Runner-up France Arnaud Di Pasquale
Final score 6–4, 2–6, 7–5

The 1998 Romanian Open was a men's tennis tournament played on Clay in Bucharest, Romania that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from 14 September – 21 September.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Spain Francisco Clavet (Champion)
  2. Australia Richard Fromberg (Second Round)
  3. Slovakia Dominik Hrbatý (First Round)
  4. Spain Carlos Costa (Second Round)
  5. Australia Andrew Ilie (First Round)
  6. Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti (Second Round)
  7. Argentina Mariano Puerta (First Round)
  8. Spain Julián Alonso (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final[1]
                         
  1  Spain Francisco Clavet 3 6 6  
   Spain Albert Portas 6 0 2  
  1  Spain Francisco Clavet 6 4 7
     France Arnaud Di Pasquale 2 6 5
   France Arnaud Di Pasquale 6 2 7
     Romania Adrian Voinea 3 6 5  

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
1  Spain F Clavet 6 7  
 Germany C Vinck 2 62     1  Spain F Clavet 3 7 6  
 Romania D Pescariu 6 6      Romania D Pescariu 6 5 2  
 Norway C Ruud 3 4       1  Spain F Clavet 7 6  
 Spain Á Calatrava 6 3 1       8  Spain J Alonso 5 0  
 Germany O Gross 3 6 1r      Spain Á Calatrava 2 7 4
8  Spain J Alonso 1         8  Spain J Alonso 6 64 6  
 Czech Republic T Zíb 0r           1  Spain F Clavet 3 6 6
4  Spain C Costa 6 7        Spain A Portas 6 0 2
 France S Grosjean 2 5     4  Spain C Costa 7 3 1  
 Romania A Pavel 6 6      Romania A Pavel 66 6 6  
 Italy F Maggi 0 3        Romania A Pavel 6 3 5
 Spain A Portas 6 6        Spain A Portas 2 6 7  
 Spain J Sánchez 3 3      Spain A Portas 4 7 6
 Hungary A Sávolt 6 6      Hungary A Sávolt 6 63 2  
5  Australia A Ilie 0 2  

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
6  Ecuador N Lapentti 6 6  
 Sweden J Apell 3 4     6  Ecuador N Lapentti 2 7 1  
 France A Di Pasquale 7 7      France A Di Pasquale 6 67 6  
 Romania G Trifu 61 65        France A Di Pasquale 7 2 6  
 Spain J Díaz 6 6        Spain G Blanco 62 6 2  
 Germany B Karbacher 1 3      Spain J Díaz 4 2
 Spain G Blanco 7 7      Spain G Blanco 6 6  
3  Slovakia D Hrbatý 66 5        France A Di Pasquale 6 2 7
 Romania I Moldovan 6 6        Romania A Voinea 3 6 5
7  Argentina M Puerta 4 4      Romania I Moldovan 3 4  
 Romania A Voinea 6 6      Romania A Voinea 6 6  
 Costa Rica JA Marín 4 3        Romania A Voinea 6 6
 Spain E Benfele Álvarez 6 6        Spain E Benfele Álvarez 4 1  
 Greece N Rovas 3 2      Spain E Benfele Álvarez 7 3 7
2  Australia R Fromberg 64 6 6     2  Australia R Fromberg 64 6 5  
 Romania R Sabău 7 1 3  

References

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