ATP Mexico City 1998 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Jiri Novak won the 1998 Mexico City, defeating Xavier Malisse 6-3 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Mexico City, Mexico, from October 26 to November 1, 1998.

Champion
Jiri Novak
def. Xavier Malisse , 6-3 6-3
Dates
Oct 26 — Nov 1
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Nov 1, 1998* F Jiri Novak #98 6-3 6-3 Xavier Malisse #361 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Oct 31, 1998* SF Xavier Malisse #361 6-2 6-2 Francisco Clavet #29 H2H Match data
Oct 31, 1998* SF Jiri Novak #98 6-3 6-7(1) 6-3 Mariano Puerta #42 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Oct 31, 1998* QF Francisco Clavet #29 7-6(1) 7-5 Davide Sanguinetti #48 H2H Match data
Oct 31, 1998* QF Jiri Novak #98 6-3 3-6 6-3 Jordi Burillo #113 H2H Match data
Oct 31, 1998* QF Xavier Malisse #361 6-3 7-5 Juan Antonio Marin #101 H2H Match data
Oct 31, 1998* QF Mariano Puerta #42 5-7 6-1 6-4 Alejandro Hernandez — Match data
R16 (8)
Oct 30, 1998* R16 Mariano Puerta #42 6-1 6-2 Lucas Arnold Ker #112 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1998* R16 Juan Antonio Marin #101 6-4 4-6 7-6(1) Juan Albert Viloca Puig — Match data
Oct 30, 1998* R16 Francisco Clavet #29 3-6 6-0 6-4 Younes El Aynaoui #69 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1998* R16 Xavier Malisse #361 7-6(4) 3-6 6-3 Felix Mantilla #20 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1998* R16 Davide Sanguinetti #48 6-3 6-3 Dominik Hrbaty #45 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1998* R16 Jordi Burillo #113 7-6(3) 6-3 Fernando Meligeni #53 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1998* R16 Jiri Novak #98 6-3 7-6(1) Leonardo Lavalle #587 H2H Match data
Oct 30, 1998* R16 Alejandro Hernandez 6-2 6-3 Guillermo Canas #99 — Match data
R32 (16)
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Juan Antonio Marin #101 7-6(7) 2-6 6-0 Sargis Sargsian #90 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Alejandro Hernandez 6-3 7-5 Gustavo Kuerten #23 — Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Felix Mantilla #20 6-4 6-3 Fernando Vicente #55 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Guillermo Canas #99 7-6(1) 6-4 Julian Alonso #76 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Dominik Hrbaty #45 6-4 6-3 Christian Ruud #97 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Younes El Aynaoui #69 6-3 6-4 Mariano Zabaleta #87 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Xavier Malisse #361 6-4 6-2 Alex Calatrava #115 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Leonardo Lavalle #587 6-3 7-6(3) Alberto Berasategui #22 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Davide Sanguinetti #48 6-7(3) 6-3 7-5 Jim Courier #95 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Jordi Burillo #113 6-1 6-4 Nicolas Lapentti #80 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Lucas Arnold Ker #112 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 Steve Campbell #88 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Jiri Novak #98 6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(4) Ramon Delgado #65 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Juan Albert Viloca Puig 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4 Franco Squillari #46 — Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Francisco Clavet #29 4-6 6-3 6-2 Martin Rodriguez #92 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Mariano Puerta #42 6-4 6-4 Karim Alami #75 H2H Match data
Oct 29, 1998* R32 Fernando Meligeni #53 6-3 6-4 Mariano Hood #424 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
David Ferrer 4
Rafael Nadal 4
Thomas Muster 4
Alex de Minaur 2
Carlos Moya 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2026 Hard Flavio Cobolli 7-6(4) 6-4 Frances Tiafoe H2H Match data
2025 Hard Tomas Machac 7-6 6-2 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina H2H Match data
2024 Hard Alex de Minaur 6-4 6-4 Casper Ruud H2H Match data
2023 Hard Alex de Minaur 3-6 6-4 6-1 Tommy Paul H2H Match data
2022 Hard Rafael Nadal 6-4 6-4 Cameron Norrie H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mexico City held?
Mexico City is held in Mexico City, Mexico.
Who won the most recent Mexico City?
The 2026 Mexico City was won by Flavio Cobolli 7-6(4) 6-4.
Who has won the most Mexico City titles?
David Ferrer has won 4 Mexico City titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Mexico City played?
The first edition of Mexico City was held in 1974.
What surface is Mexico City played on?
Mexico City is played on clay courts.