Most Titles
Open Era singles titles.
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Roger Federer 8 titles
ATP Dubai Tennis Championships 1998 Draw & Results
CompletedAlex Corretja won the 1998 Dubai Tennis Championships, defeating Felix Mantilla 7-6(0) 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played February 9–15 on hard courts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The Dubai Tennis Championships bring the ATP and WTA tours to the same hard-court venue in consecutive events.
Full tournament history →Dates
Feb 9 — Feb 15
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Category
ATP World Series
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modern equivalent
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
31 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Alex Corretja | 7-6(0) 6-1 | Felix Mantilla | H2H | Match data | Feb 15, 1998* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Felix Mantilla | 7-6(10) 4-6 6-4 | Wayne Ferreira CH | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1998* | SF |
| Alex Corretja | 6-3 6-3 | Jonas Bjorkman | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1998* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Jonas Bjorkman | 7-6(3) 6-1 | Carlos Moya | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1998* | QF |
| Felix Mantilla | 6-4 6-4 | Alberto Berasategui | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1998* | QF |
| Alex Corretja | 7-6(1) 5-7 6-4 | Carlos Costa | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1998* | QF |
| Wayne Ferreira CH | 6-3 6-2 | Nicolas Kiefer | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1998* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Jonas Bjorkman | 7-6(8) 6-2 | Magnus Norman | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1998* | R16 |
| Carlos Moya | 7-6(3) 6-2 | Albert Costa | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1998* | R16 |
| Alex Corretja | 6-4 6-3 | Martin Sinner | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1998* | R16 |
| Wayne Ferreira CH | 2-6 6-4 6-3 | Brett Steven | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1998* | R16 |
| Alberto Berasategui | 6-3 7-6(3) | Hicham Arazi | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1998* | R16 |
| Carlos Costa | 1-6 6-2 6-3 | Jeff Tarango | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1998* | R16 |
| Felix Mantilla | (w/o) | Boris Becker | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1998* | R16 |
| Nicolas Kiefer | 7-6(5) 6-4 | Thomas Muster DEF | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1998* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Albert Costa | 6-3 6-4 | Oscar Burrieza | — | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Martin Sinner | 7-5 6-3 | Piet Norval | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Hicham Arazi | 6-2 6-1 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Carlos Moya | 6-3 6-3 | Goran Ivanisevic CH | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Carlos Costa | 7-6(7) 6-3 | Bohdan Ulihrach | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Thomas Muster DEF | 6-3 6-7(4) 6-4 | Sandon Stolle | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Boris Becker | 7-5 6-0 | Tim Henman | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Jeff Tarango | 6-3 6-3 | Sergi Bruguera | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Brett Steven | 6-3 6-3 | Marcelo Rios | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Felix Mantilla | 6-4 6-2 | Karim Alami | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Alberto Berasategui | 6-1 6-3 | Aleksandar Kitinov | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Jonas Bjorkman | 6-1 6-3 | David Nainkin | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Alex Corretja | 6-1 6-2 | Julian Alonso | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Wayne Ferreira CH | 6-7(3) 6-3 7-5 | Javier Sanchez | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Nicolas Kiefer | 6-1 1-6 6-3 | Jiri Novak | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
| Magnus Norman | 6-2 4-6 6-3 | Albert Portas | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1998* | R32 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Dubai Tennis Championships.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes.
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Roger Federer 10 finals
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Roger Federer 53 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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Mikhail Youzhny 16 appearances
View the full Dubai Tennis Championships record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniil Medvedev | (w/o) | Tallon Griekspoor | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Hard |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-3 6-3 | Felix Auger-Aliassime | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Ugo Humbert | 6-4 6-3 | Alexander Bublik | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Daniil Medvedev | 6-2 6-2 | Andrey Rublev | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Andrey Rublev | 6-3 6-4 | Jiri Vesely | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dubai Tennis Championships held?
- Dubai Tennis Championships is held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Who is the latest recorded Dubai Tennis Championships winner?
- The 2026 Dubai Tennis Championships was won by Daniil Medvedev, who defeated Tallon Griekspoor 0-0.
- Who has won the most Dubai Tennis Championships titles?
- Roger Federer has won 8 Dubai Tennis Championships titles, the most by any player.
- What is the earliest recorded Dubai Tennis Championships edition?
- The earliest recorded edition of Dubai Tennis Championships in TennisDB is 1993.
- What surface is Dubai Tennis Championships played on?
- Dubai Tennis Championships is played on hard courts.