1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships

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1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships
Date5 – 12 January
Edition21st
Category ATP World Series
Draw32S / 16D
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationAdelaide, Australia
Champions
Singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lleyton Hewitt [1]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Eagle / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Florent [1]
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The 1998 Adelaide International was a men's ATP tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Adelaide, Australia. The tournament was held from 5 to 12 January. Sixteen-year old Lleyton Hewitt won the first title of his career.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lleyton Hewitt defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Stoltenberg, 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4). [1]

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Eagle / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Florent defeated Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira / Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach, 6–4, 6–7, 6–3. [1]

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References

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