1998 Mercedes Cup

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1998 Mercedes Cup
Date20–26 July
Edition50th
Category International Series Gold
Draw48S / 24D
Prize money $915,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Stuttgart, Germany
Venue Tennis Club Weissenhof
Champions
Singles
Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten [1]
Doubles
Flag of France.svg Olivier Delaître / Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro [2]
  1997  · Stuttgart Open ·  1999  

The 1998 Mercedes Cup was a men's tennis tournament played on clay courts at the Tennis Club Weissenhof in Stuttgart, Germany, that was part of the International Series Gold of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the fiftieth edition of the tournament and was held from 20 July until 26 July. Gustavo Kuerten won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Kuerten defeated Flag of Slovakia.svg Karol Kučera, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4. [3]

Doubles

Flag of France.svg Olivier Delaître / Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Eagle / Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3. [3]

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References

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