ATP Indian Wells Masters 1998 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Marcelo Rios won the 1998 Indian Wells Masters, defeating Greg Rusedski 6-3 6-7(15) 7-6(4) 6-4 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from March 9 to March 16, 1998.

Champion
Marcelo Rios
def. Greg Rusedski , 6-3 6-7(15) 7-6(4) 6-4
Dates
Mar 9 — Mar 16
Location
Indian Wells, United States
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Mar 16, 1998* F Marcelo Rios #3 6-3 6-7(15) 7-6(4) 6-4 Greg Rusedski #5 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Mar 15, 1998* SF Marcelo Rios #7 7-6(3) 6-3 Jan-Michael Gambill #126 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1998* SF Greg Rusedski #6 7-6(5) 6-1 Thomas Muster #20 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Mar 15, 1998* QF Jan-Michael Gambill #126 7-6(6) 3-6 6-3 Andre Agassi #40 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1998* QF Thomas Muster #20 5-7 6-3 6-4 Andrei Medvedev #28 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1998* QF Marcelo Rios #7 6-4 6-2 Petr Korda #2 H2H Match data
Mar 15, 1998* QF Greg Rusedski #6 2-6 7-6(1) 6-4 Thomas Enqvist #25 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Mar 14, 1998* R16 Andrei Medvedev #28 6-1 6-4 Nicolas Lapentti #62 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1998* R16 Thomas Enqvist #25 6-2 7-6(2) Bohdan Ulihrach #33 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1998* R16 Petr Korda #2 7-6(6) 6-2 Tommy Haas #36 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1998* R16 Andre Agassi #40 6-3 3-6 6-2 Patrick Rafter #3 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1998* R16 Jan-Michael Gambill #126 6-2 6-4 Jim Courier #46 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1998* R16 Marcelo Rios #7 6-4 6-3 Nicolas Kiefer #27 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1998* R16 Greg Rusedski #6 6-3 7-5 Carlos Moya #18 H2H Match data
Mar 14, 1998* R16 Thomas Muster #20 7-5 6-3 Pete Sampras #1 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Greg Rusedski #6 4-6 6-3 6-4 Vincent Spadea #66 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Bohdan Ulihrach #33 6-3 6-3 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #4 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Andre Agassi #40 6-2 6-4 Sergi Bruguera #15 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Jan-Michael Gambill #126 6-3 6-4 Francisco Clavet #32 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Thomas Enqvist #25 6-4 6-3 Albert Costa #22 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Nicolas Lapentti #62 1-6 6-3 6-0 Wayne Black #79 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Patrick Rafter #3 7-5 5-7 6-4 Wayne Ferreira #38 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Andrei Medvedev #28 6-7(6) 6-1 6-2 Magnus Norman #23 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Nicolas Kiefer #27 6-3 6-4 MaliVai Washington #276 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Tommy Haas #36 7-6(2) 6-3 Slava Dosedel #53 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Petr Korda #2 6-3 3-6 6-0 Scott Draper #77 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Thomas Muster #20 4-6 6-3 6-4 Cedric Pioline #16 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Marcelo Rios #7 6-4 7-6(4) Hendrik Dreekmann #92 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Jim Courier #46 4-6 6-1 7-6(4) Jonas Bjorkman #5 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Carlos Moya #18 7-6(4) 6-4 Karol Kucera #12 H2H Match data
Mar 12, 1998* R32 Pete Sampras #1 6-1 7-5 Todd Martin #72 H2H Match data
R64 (24)
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Francisco Clavet #32 6-1 6-1 Albert Portas #39 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Cedric Pioline #16 6-3 6-4 Marc Rosset #29 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Wayne Black #79 6-3 6-4 Tim Henman #19 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Andre Agassi #40 7-6(3) 6-4 Todd Woodbridge #34 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Andrei Medvedev #28 7-6(6) 2-6 7-6(8) Goran Ivanisevic #21 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Vincent Spadea #66 6-4 6-1 Juan Albert Viloca Puig — Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Jan-Michael Gambill #126 7-6(7) 5-7 7-6(6) Mark Philippoussis #14 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Bohdan Ulihrach #33 6-4 6-0 Marcelo Filippini #50 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Thomas Muster #20 6-4 6-4 Chris Woodruff #35 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Nicolas Kiefer #27 6-4 6-7(4) 6-2 Gustavo Kuerten #11 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Karol Kucera #12 6-4 1-6 7-6(5) Dominik Hrbaty #52 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Sergi Bruguera #15 7-6(0) 6-3 Julian Alonso #45 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Carlos Moya #18 6-4 6-3 Grant Stafford #71 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Hendrik Dreekmann #92 6-4 6-4 Lleyton Hewitt #174 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Thomas Enqvist #25 6-3 6-1 Richey Reneberg #90 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Wayne Ferreira #38 6-3 1-6 6-4 Fabrice Santoro #24 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Scott Draper #77 6-4 4-6 6-4 Andrea Gaudenzi #58 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 MaliVai Washington #276 7-6(4) 6-4 Mark Woodforde #48 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Jim Courier #46 3-6 6-4 6-3 Guillaume Raoux #42 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Slava Dosedel #53 6-4 1-0 (ret.) Alberto Berasategui #17 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Todd Martin #72 5-7 6-4 7-5 Magnus Larsson #26 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Albert Costa #22 4-6 6-4 6-3 Felix Mantilla #13 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Tommy Haas #36 6-3 3-6 6-1 Jason Stoltenberg #43 H2H Match data
Mar 11, 1998* R64 Magnus Norman #23 7-5 6-3 Alex Corretja #9 H2H Match data

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Where is Indian Wells Masters held?
Indian Wells Masters is held in Indian Wells, United States.
Who won the most recent Indian Wells Masters?
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