ATP Halle Open 1998 Draw & Results

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Yevgeny Kafelnikov won the 1998 Halle Open, defeating Magnus Larsson 6-4 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played June 8–14 on grass courts in Halle, Germany.

The Halle Open is one of the ATP Tour's principal grass-court events in the lead-up to Wimbledon.

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Champion
def. Magnus Larsson , 6-4 6-4
Dates
Jun 8 — Jun 14
Location
Halle, Germany
Category
ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface
Grass
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

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Halle Open 1998 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7DEF 6-4 6-4 Magnus Larsson #51 H2H Match data Jun 14, 1998* F
SF (2)
Magnus Larsson #51 7-6(5) 6-2 Paul Haarhuis #87 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1998* SF
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7DEF 7-6 6-7 6-3 Thomas Johansson #50 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1998* SF
QF (4)
Magnus Larsson #51 6-4 6-2 Richard Krajicek #13 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1998* QF
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7DEF 7-6(1) 6-2 Magnus Norman #33 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1998* QF
Paul Haarhuis #87 6-3 7-6(4) Gianluca Pozzi #62 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1998* QF
Thomas Johansson #50 3-6 6-1 6-4 Hendrik Dreekmann #101 H2H Match data Jun 13, 1998* QF
R16 (8)
Richard Krajicek #13 3-6 6-4 6-1 Tommy Haas #41 H2H Match data Jun 12, 1998* R16
Gianluca Pozzi #62 6-1 7-6(1) Richard Fromberg #36 H2H Match data Jun 12, 1998* R16
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7DEF 6-4 6-3 David Prinosil #104 H2H Match data Jun 12, 1998* R16
Hendrik Dreekmann #101 7-5 6-3 Carlos Moya #5 H2H Match data Jun 12, 1998* R16 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Thomas Johansson #50 (w/o) Nicolas Escude #34 H2H Match data Jun 12, 1998* R16
Magnus Norman #33 6-4 5-7 6-3 Jan Siemerink #27 H2H Match data Jun 12, 1998* R16
Paul Haarhuis #87 7-6(4) 6-4 Petr Korda #3 H2H Match data Jun 12, 1998* R16 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Magnus Larsson #51 6-0 6-3 Steve Campbell #99 H2H Match data Jun 12, 1998* R16
R32 (16)
Steve Campbell #99 1-6 7-6(4) 6-3 Jens Knippschild #95 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Thomas Johansson #50 6-4 6-7(1) 7-5 Jeff Tarango #45 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Paul Haarhuis #87 2-6 6-1 6-2 Christian Vinck #124 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Tommy Haas #41 6-3 6-4 Filip Dewulf #57 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Petr Korda #3 6-1 7-6(5) Marc Kevin Goellner #82 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Magnus Norman #33 3-6 6-2 6-1 Raemon Sluiter #376 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Jan Siemerink #27 4-6 6-2 7-6(6) Franz Stauder #565 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #7DEF 1-6 7-5 6-1 Andrei Medvedev #93 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Richard Krajicek #13 5-7 6-2 6-2 Vincent Spadea #46 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
David Prinosil #104 7-6(2) 6-3 Gabriel Trifu #220 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Magnus Larsson #51 6-3 6-2 Thomas Muster #20 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Richard Fromberg #36 2-6 6-4 6-4 Nicolas Kiefer #21 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Hendrik Dreekmann #101 6-3 5-7 7-6(9) Boris Becker #58 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Nicolas Escude #34 6-2 7-5 Alex Corretja #9 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Carlos Moya #5 6-4 6-4 Guillaume Raoux #35 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32
Gianluca Pozzi #62 6-4 6-4 Sjeng Schalken #52 H2H Match data Jun 11, 1998* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Halle Open.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Roger Federer 13 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Roger Federer 70 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Roger Federer 18 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Halle Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Frances Tiafoe #26 6-4 6-4 Taylor Fritz #9 H2H Match data 2026 Grass
Alexander Bublik #45 6-3 7-6(4) Daniil Medvedev #11 H2H Match data 2025 Grass
Jannik Sinner #1 7-6(8) 7-6(2) Hubert Hurkacz #9 H2H Match data 2024 Grass
Alexander Bublik #48 6-3 3-6 6-3 Andrey Rublev #7 H2H Match data 2023 Grass
Hubert Hurkacz #12 6-1 6-4 Daniil Medvedev #1 H2H Match data 2022 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Halle Open held?
Halle Open is held in Halle, Germany.
Who is the latest recorded Halle Open winner?
The 2026 Halle Open was won by Frances Tiafoe, who defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Halle Open titles?
Roger Federer has won 10 Halle Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Halle Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Halle Open in TennisDB is 1993.
What surface is Halle Open played on?
Halle Open is played on grass courts.