| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1998 Acura Classic | |
| 1997 Champion |  Monica Seles |
| Champion | Lindsay Davenport |
| Runner-up |  Martina Hingis |
| Score | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
Monica Seles was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Lindsay Davenport.
Davenport won in the final 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 against Martina Hingis.
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.
Martina Hingis (final) Lindsay Davenport (champion)
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (semifinals) Monica Seles (semifinals)
Nathalie Tauziat (quarterfinals)
Irina Spîrlea (second round) Sandrine Testud (second round)
Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals)| Final | ||||||
| 1 | Martina Hingis | 6 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 2 | Lindsay Davenport | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | M Hingis | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 I Majoli | 1 | 6 | 6 | I Majoli | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 R Grande | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | M Hingis | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Williams | 6 | 6 | S Williams | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  L Neiland | 0 | 0 | S Williams | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | A Serra Zanetti | 3 | 5 | 7 | S Testud | 4 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | S Testud | 6 | 7 | 1 | M Hingis | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Sánchez Vicario | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | A Sánchez Vicario | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | A-G Sidot | 4 | 3 |  A Sugiyama | 6 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A Sugiyama | 6 | 6 | 3 | A Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LL |  E Tatarkova | 4 | 6 | 6 | LL | E Tatarkova | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Y Basuki | 6 | 3 | 3 | LL | E Tatarkova | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 F Li | 0 | 2 | 6 | I Spîrlea | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | I Spîrlea | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | N Tauziat | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | C Rubin | 4 | 5 | 5 | N Tauziat | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| A Fusai | 6 | 6 | A Fusai | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | A Stevenson | 3 | 3 | 5 | N Tauziat | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| N Sawamatsu | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | M Seles | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 B Paulus | 3 | 6 | 6 | B Paulus | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | M Seles | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | M Seles | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | N Zvereva | 7 | 6 | 2 | L Davenport | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  A Kremer | 5 | 2 | 8 | N Zvereva | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Serna | 6 | 7 | 6 | M Serna | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  T Tanasugarn | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | N Zvereva | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| J Halard-Decugis | 6 | 6 | 2 | L Davenport | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| K Po | 2 | 4 | J Halard-Decugis | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | L Davenport | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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