ATP Paris Masters 1998 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Greg Rusedski won the 1998 Paris Masters, defeating Pete Sampras 6-4 7-6(4) 6-3 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on carpet courts in Paris, France, from November 2 to November 9, 1998.

Champion
Greg Rusedski
def. Pete Sampras , 6-4 7-6(4) 6-3
Dates
Nov 2 — Nov 9
Location
Paris, France
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Nov 9, 1998* F Greg Rusedski #11 6-4 7-6(4) 6-3 Pete Sampras #1 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Nov 8, 1998* SF Pete Sampras #1 6-4 7-6(5) Todd Martin #26 H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1998* SF Greg Rusedski #13 6-3 4-6 6-4 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #8 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Nov 8, 1998* QF Greg Rusedski #13 6-3 6-2 Magnus Gustafsson #33 H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1998* QF Yevgeny Kafelnikov #8 6-3 6-2 Marcelo Rios #2 H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1998* QF Todd Martin #26 4-6 6-4 6-4 Andre Agassi #5 H2H Match data
Nov 8, 1998* QF Pete Sampras #1 6-3 6-3 Mark Philippoussis #18 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Nov 7, 1998* R16 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #8 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(2) Tim Henman #10 H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1998* R16 Mark Philippoussis #18 6-4 4-6 7-5 Karol Kucera #7 H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1998* R16 Pete Sampras #1 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 Jerome Golmard #49 H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1998* R16 Greg Rusedski #13 7-6(6) 6-4 Jason Stoltenberg #29 H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1998* R16 Andre Agassi #5 6-4 6-4 Marc Rosset #41 H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1998* R16 Magnus Gustafsson #33 6-4 6-2 Tommy Haas #38 H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1998* R16 Todd Martin #26 5-7 7-6(5) 7-6(6) Patrick Rafter #3 H2H Match data
Nov 7, 1998* R16 Marcelo Rios #2 7-5 6-4 Vincent Spadea #47 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Pete Sampras #1 7-6(7) 6-1 Thomas Johansson #19 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Patrick Rafter #3 6-3 6-1 Nicolas Escude #32 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Jason Stoltenberg #29 2-6 6-2 6-3 Carlos Moya #4 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Karol Kucera #7 6-2 3-6 6-0 Fabrice Santoro #44 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Andre Agassi #5 6-4 6-2 Gianluca Pozzi #58 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #8 3-6 6-3 6-4 Magnus Norman #52 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Marc Rosset #41 6-4 5-7 2-5 (ret.) Richard Krajicek #9 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Mark Philippoussis #18 2-6 6-4 6-4 Petr Korda #11 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Marcelo Rios #2 6-0 6-4 Todd Woodbridge #71 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Magnus Gustafsson #33 6-3 6-2 Jonas Bjorkman #15 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Tim Henman #10 6-3 6-3 Arnaud Di Pasquale — Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Tommy Haas #38 7-6(2) 2-6 6-3 Alex Corretja #6 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Greg Rusedski #13 6-3 6-4 Nicolas Kiefer #34 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Jerome Golmard #49 3-6 7-5 7-5 Albert Costa #16 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Vincent Spadea #47 7-6(3) 3-6 7-6(4) Jan Siemerink #14 H2H Match data
Nov 5, 1998* R32 Todd Martin #26 4-6 6-1 7-6(4) Goran Ivanisevic #12 H2H Match data
R64 (16)
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Fabrice Santoro #44 4-6 6-4 6-1 Hicham Arazi #36 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Nicolas Escude #32 6-7(2) 7-5 6-4 Boris Becker #60 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Magnus Norman #52 7-6(5) 6-3 Arnaud Clement #129 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Magnus Gustafsson #33 6-4 3-6 6-3 Michael Chang #25 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Arnaud Di Pasquale 6-3 6-4 Richard Fromberg #42 — Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Mark Philippoussis #18 7-6(5) 7-6(6) Daniel Vacek #43 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Marc Rosset #41 6-3 6-4 Wayne Ferreira #27 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Nicolas Kiefer #34 7-5 6-1 Jan Kroslak — Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Vincent Spadea #47 6-4 6-4 Cedric Pioline #17 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Jason Stoltenberg #29 2-6 7-6(1) 6-4 Guillaume Raoux #59 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Thomas Johansson #19 7-6(4) 6-7(3) 6-4 Sebastien Grosjean #88 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Todd Woodbridge #71 6-3 2-6 7-6(3) Bohdan Ulihrach #30 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Gianluca Pozzi #58 6-3 6-3 Thomas Enqvist #21 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Jerome Golmard #49 7-6(2) 6-4 Byron Black #28 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Tommy Haas #38 7-5 6-1 Carlos Costa #63 H2H Match data
Nov 4, 1998* R64 Todd Martin #26 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 Paul Haarhuis #77 H2H Match data

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