ATP Rome Masters 1998 Draw, Results & Schedule
Full tournament history →Marcelo Rios won the 1998 Rome Masters, defeating Albert Costa W/O in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 11 to May 18, 1998.
Dates
May 11 — May 18
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Marcelo Rios
6-3 6-0
Tim Henman
6-1 6-0
Thomas Muster
6-1 6-0
Felix Mantilla
6-2 6-3
Richard Krajicek
5-7 7-6(4) 6-1
Nicolas Escude
3-6 7-5 6-3
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
7-6(5) 6-2
Todd Martin
5-7 7-6(2) 6-4
Gustavo Kuerten
1-6 6-4 6-2
Nicolas Lapentti
7-6(1) 6-4
Tommy Haas
4-6 6-3 6-3
Vincenzo Santopadre
6-4 6-3
Fernando Vicente
2-6 6-3 6-1
Hicham Arazi
6-2 6-4
Davide Sanguinetti
6-1 6-0
Cedric Pioline
6-4 6-4
Albert Costa
6-3 6-1
Filip Dewulf
6-2 6-3
Karim Alami
6-3 3-6 7-5
Alex Corretja
7-6(1) 6-4
Michael Chang
6-2 4-6 6-3
Arnaud Clement
6-1 6-4
Pete Sampras
7-6(3) 6-4
Magnus Norman
6-3 1-0 (ret.)
Wayne Ferreira
6-1 6-1
Bohdan Ulihrach
7-5 7-6(8)
Jerome Golmard
6-4 6-1
Brett Steven
7-5 6-2
Sjeng Schalken
6-3 6-7(4) 6-4
Carlos Moya
6-4 2-6 6-2
Francisco Clavet
6-2 6-4
Round of 32
Marcelo Rios
6-3 6-1
Thomas Muster
6-4 3-6 6-4
Richard Krajicek
6-3 6-3
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
1-6 7-6(4) 6-3
Gustavo Kuerten
6-0 7-5
Tommy Haas
6-2 6-1
Fernando Vicente
3-6 6-3 6-2
Davide Sanguinetti
6-4 6-2
Albert Costa
6-1 6-4
Karim Alami
3-6 7-6(5) 6-4
Michael Chang
7-5 6-1
Pete Sampras
7-6(8) 6-4
Alberto Berasategui
6-3 7-6(1)
Bohdan Ulihrach
6-2 6-2
Brett Steven
2-6 6-3 6-1
Carlos Moya
6-3 7-6(4)
Round of 16
Marcelo Rios
6-3 6-1
Richard Krajicek
6-2 3-6 7-6(6)
Gustavo Kuerten
6-4 6-2
Fernando Vicente
6-2 7-5
Albert Costa
6-2 7-6(7)
Michael Chang
6-2 7-6(6)
Alberto Berasategui
7-6(3) 4-6 6-3
Brett Steven
7-5 6-0
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Marcelo Rios
6-0 7-5
Albert Costa
6-3 4-6 6-3
Final
Marcelo Rios
(w/o)
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Rafael Nadal | 10 |
| Novak Djokovic | 6 |
| Thomas Muster | 3 |
| Alexander Zverev | 2 |
| Andres Gomez | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Season | Surface | Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Clay | Jannik Sinner | 6-4 6-4 | Casper Ruud | H2H | Match data |
| 2025 | Clay | Carlos Alcaraz | 7-6 6-1 | Jannik Sinner | H2H | Match data |
| 2024 | Clay | Alexander Zverev | 6-4 7-5 | Nicolas Jarry | H2H | Match data |
| 2023 | Clay | Daniil Medvedev | 7-5 7-5 | Holger Rune | H2H | Match data |
| 2022 | Clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-0 7-6(5) | Stefanos Tsitsipas | H2H | Match data |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Rome Masters held?
- Rome Masters is held in Rome, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Rome Masters?
- The 2026 Rome Masters was won by Jannik Sinner 6-4 6-4.
- Who has won the most Rome Masters titles?
- Rafael Nadal has won 10 Rome Masters titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Rome Masters played?
- The first edition of Rome Masters was held in 1930.
- What surface is Rome Masters played on?
- Rome Masters is played on clay courts.