1998 Sydney International

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1998 Sydney International
Date11–17 January
Edition106th
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Sydney, Australia
Venue NSW Tennis Centre
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of Slovakia.svg Karol Kučera [1]
Women's singles
Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario [2]
Men's doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde [1]
Women's doubles
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková [2]
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The 1998 Sydney International was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the NSW Tennis Centre in Sydney, Australia that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour and of Tier II of the 1998 WTA Tour. The tournament was held from 11 through 17 January 1998.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of Slovakia.svg Karol Kučera defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Henman, 7–5, 6–4. [1]

Women's singles

Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario defeated Flag of the United States.svg Venus Williams, 6–1, 6–3. [2]

Men's doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde defeated Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor, 6–3, 7–5. [1]

Women's doubles

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Martina Hingis / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková defeated Flag of the United States.svg Katrina Adams / Flag of the United States.svg Meredith McGrath, 6–1, 6–2. [2]

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References

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