1998 Qatar Open

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1998 Qatar Open
Date5 – 12 January
Edition6th
Category ATP World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$975,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Doha, Qatar
Champions
Singles
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Korda [1]
Doubles
Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi / Flag of India.svg Leander Paes [1]
  1997  · ATP Qatar Open ·  1999  

The 1998 Qatar Open, known as the 1998 Qatar Mobil Open, for sponsorship reasons, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Doha, Qatar that was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from 5 January through 12 January 1998. Third-seeded Petr Korda won the singles title.

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Korda defeated Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro, 6–0, 6–3. [1]

Doubles

Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi / Flag of India.svg Leander Paes defeated Flag of France.svg Olivier Delaître / Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4. [1]

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