1998 Paegas Czech Open | |
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Date | 27 April – 3 May |
Edition | 12th |
Category | World Series |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $340,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
Venue | I. Czech Lawn Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Fernando Meligeni [1] | |
Doubles | |
Wayne Arthurs / Andrew Kratzmann [2] |
The 1998 Paegas Czech Open, also known as the Prague Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Prague, Czech Republic that was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the twelfth edition of the tournament and was held from 27 April until 3 May 1998. Unseeded Fernando Meligeni won the singles title. [3]
Fernando Meligeni defeated Ctislav Doseděl, 6–1, 6–4.
Wayne Arthurs / Andrew Kratzmann defeated Fredrik Bergh / Nicklas Kulti, 6–1, 6–1.
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