1998 Gerry Weber Open

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1998 Gerry Weber Open
Date8–15 June
Edition6th
Category International Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$875,000
Surface Grass / outdoors
Location Halle, Westfalen, Germany
Venue Gerry Weber Stadion
Champions
Singles
Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov [1]
Doubles
Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira / Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach [2]
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The 1998 Gerry Weber Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 6th edition of the Gerry Weber Open, and was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It took place at the Gerry Weber Stadion in Halle, Westfalen, Germany, from 8 June through 15 June 1998. Second-seeded Yevgeny Kafelnikov won his second consecutive singles title at the event.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Larsson 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira / Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach defeated Flag of South Africa.svg John-Laffnie de Jager / Flag of Germany.svg Marc-Kevin Goellner 4–6, 6–4, 7–6

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References

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  2. "1998 Halle – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).