1998 French Open – Women's singles qualifying

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Women's singles qualifying
1998 French Open
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  1997  · French Open ·  1999  

The qualifying rounds for the 1998 French Open were played from 21 to 23 May 1998 at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Withdrew
  2. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Seda Noorlander (second round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Jolene Watanabe (first round)
  4. Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Tatarkova (qualified)
  5. Flag of Austria.svg Sandra Dopfer (first round)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Karin Miller (first round)
  7. Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Díaz Oliva (qualified)
  8. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radka Bobková (qualified)
  9. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Samantha Smith (second round)
  10. Flag of Austria.svg Karin Kschwendt (second round)
  11. Flag of Japan.svg Shinobu Asagoe (first round)
  12. Flag of Spain.svg Ana Alcázar (qualified)
  13. Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez Granados (qualifying competition)
  14. Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy (qualifying competition)
  15. Flag of Romania.svg Raluca Sandu (first round)
  16. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Kunce (first round)
  17. Flag of Poland.svg Aleksandra Olsza (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Ana Alcázar
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radka Bobková
  3. Flag of South Africa.svg Liezel Horn
  4. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens
  5. Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Díaz Oliva
  6. Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Tatarkova
  7. Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black
  8. Flag of Spain.svg Eva Bes Ostáriz

Draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
17 Flag of Poland.svg Aleksandra Olsza 677
WC Flag of France.svg Élodie Le Bescond 2 63
17 Flag of Poland.svg Aleksandra Olsza 66
Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg Larissa Schaerer 3 3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Martina Nejedly 4 65
Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg Larissa Schaerer 677
17 Flag of Poland.svg Aleksandra Olsza 4 70
12 Flag of Spain.svg Ana Alcázar 65 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lorna Woodroffe 4 3
Flag of the United States.svg Erika deLone 66
Flag of the United States.svg Erika deLone 1 4
12 Flag of Spain.svg Ana Alcázar 66
Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Lee 2 4
12 Flag of Spain.svg Ana Alcázar 66

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
13 Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez Granados 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Siobhan Drake-Brockman 3 3
13 Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez Granados 2 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evie Dominikovic 61 2
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Daphne van de Zande 1 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Evie Dominikovic 66
13 Flag of Spain.svg Conchita Martínez Granados 2 0
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radka Bobková 66
Flag of Sweden.svg Kristina Triska 1 2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Julie Pullin 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Julie Pullin 0 3
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radka Bobková 66
PR Flag of France.svg Virginie Buisson 4 61
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radka Bobková 677

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Flag of the United States.svg Jolene Watanabe 60 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Karen Cross 3 68
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Karen Cross 76
WC Flag of France.svg Edith Nunes-Bersot 5 1
WC Flag of France.svg Edith Nunes-Bersot4 610
WC Flag of France.svg Sophie Erre 61 8
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Karen Cross 4 2
Flag of South Africa.svg Liezel Horn 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nancy Feber 5 62
Flag of South Africa.svg Liezel Horn 72 6
Flag of South Africa.svg Liezel Horn 66
Flag of Germany.svg Veronika Martinek 3 4
Flag of Germany.svg Veronika Martinek 66
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kristine Kunce 1 3

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Samantha Smith 771 6
WC Flag of France.svg Virginie Razzano 6364
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Samantha Smith 4 2
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens 66
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Svetlana Krivencheva 602
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens 776
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Els Callens 65 6
Flag of Italy.svg Adriana Serra Zanetti 3 71
Flag of the United States.svg Brie Rippner 5 69
Flag of Japan.svg Rika Hiraki 72 7
Flag of the United States.svg Brie Rippner 3 3
Flag of Italy.svg Adriana Serra Zanetti 66
Flag of Italy.svg Adriana Serra Zanetti 66
6 Flag of the United States.svg Karin Miller 3 4

Fifth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7 Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Díaz Oliva 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ludmila Richterová 0 2
7 Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Díaz Oliva 4 66
Flag of Spain.svg Alicia Ortuño 63 3
WC Flag of France.svg Kildine Chevalier 1 2
Flag of Spain.svg Alicia Ortuño 66
7 Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Díaz Oliva 66
Flag of Germany.svg Marlene Weingärtner 2 2
Flag of Hungary.svg Rita Kuti-Kis 679
Flag of South Korea.svg Jeon Mi-ra 1 67
Flag of Hungary.svg Rita Kuti-Kis 1 63
Flag of Germany.svg Marlene Weingärtner 63 6
Flag of Germany.svg Marlene Weingärtner 3 67
11 Flag of Japan.svg Shinobu Asagoe 64 5

Sixth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
14 Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy 6576
Alt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joanne Ward 775 1
14 Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy 5 76
Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Eun-ha 75 4
WC Flag of France.svg Sophie Georges 4 3
Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Eun-ha 66
14 Flag of the United States.svg Meghann Shaughnessy 4 62
4 Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Tatarkova 677
Flag of South Africa.svg Surina De Beer 4 776
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Langrová 6624
Flag of South Africa.svg Surina De Beer 3 1
4 Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Tatarkova 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Martincová 2 3
4 Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Tatarkova 66

Seventh qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Flag of Austria.svg Sandra Dopfer 4 62
WC Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black 62 6
WC Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black 66
Flag of Colombia.svg Fabiola Zuluaga 2 3
Flag of Colombia.svg Fabiola Zuluaga 3 67
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Maureen Drake 63 5
WC Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black 62 6
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurence Courtois 1 63
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurence Courtois 66
WC Flag of France.svg Karolina Jagieniak 0 1
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurence Courtois 66
10 Flag of Austria.svg Karin Kschwendt 2 2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Catherine Barclay 6640
10 Flag of Austria.svg Karin Kschwendt 3 776

Eighth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
15 Flag of Romania.svg Raluca Sandu 0 76
Flag of Italy.svg Tathiana Garbin 65 8
Flag of Italy.svg Tathiana Garbin 64 5
Flag of Spain.svg Eva Bes Ostáriz 4 67
Flag of Spain.svg Eva Bes Ostáriz 62 6
Flag of Slovenia.svg Tina Križan 2 64
Flag of Spain.svg Eva Bes Ostáriz 66
PR Flag of the Netherlands.svg Petra Kamstra 2 3
Flag of India.svg Nirupama Vaidyanathan 3 3
PR Flag of the Netherlands.svg Petra Kamstra 66
PR Flag of the Netherlands.svg Petra Kamstra 62 6
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Seda Noorlander 4 64
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Sandra Načuk 4 4
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Seda Noorlander 66

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