WTA Strasbourg 1998 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Irina Spirlea won the 1998 Strasbourg, defeating Julie Halard-Decugis 7-6 6-3 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on clay courts in Strasbourg, France, from May 18 to May 24, 1998.

Champion
Irina Spirlea
def. Julie Halard-Decugis , 7-6 6-3
Dates
May 18 — May 24
Location
Strasbourg, France
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 32
Irina Spirlea #9
BYE
Adriana Rikl Gersi #79 7-6 6-7 6-3
Anne-Gaelle Sidot #51
Henrieta Nagyova #29 3-6 6-4 6-2
Mariaan De Swardt
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #48 6-4 6-3
Shi-Ting Wang #62
Alexandra Fusai #54 3-6 6-4 7-6
Marion Maruska #95
Samantha Reeves #111 5-7 7-5 6-1
Kerry-Anne Guse #77
Ai Sugiyama #18 1-6 6-4 6-3
Nathalie Dechy #73
Olga Barabanschikova #60 6-1 7-5
Miho Saeki #64
Julie Halard-Decugis #110 6-4 6-2
Tamarine Tanasugarn #37
Amelie Cocheteux #88 2-6 6-3 6-2
Rita Grande #45
Amanda Coetzer #5
BYE
Fang Li #38 6-3 6-2
Emilie Loit #140
Elena Likhovtseva #36 6-1 7-6
Yayuk Basuki #22
Catalina Cristea #68 6-4 6-4
Andrea Glass #57
Nathalie Tauziat #12 6-3 6-1
Anne Miller
Maria Vento-Kabchi #32 6-4 6-1
Naoko Sawamatsu #35
Round of 16
Irina Spirlea #9 6-2 6-1
Adriana Rikl Gersi #79
Henrieta Nagyova #29 3-6 6-2 6-4
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #48
Alexandra Fusai #54 6-3 7-6
Samantha Reeves #111
Ai Sugiyama #18 6-4 6-7 6-2
Olga Barabanschikova #60
Julie Halard-Decugis #110 6-2 6-1
Amelie Cocheteux #88
Amanda Coetzer #5 7-6 7-5
Fang Li #38
Elena Likhovtseva #36 3-6 6-0 6-3
Catalina Cristea #68
Nathalie Tauziat #12 7-5 3-6 7-6
Maria Vento-Kabchi #32
Quarterfinals
Irina Spirlea #9 6-4 6-2
Henrieta Nagyova #29
Alexandra Fusai #54 6-2 6-2
Ai Sugiyama #18
Julie Halard-Decugis #110 7-6 6-2
Amanda Coetzer #5
Elena Likhovtseva #36 6-4 6-2
Nathalie Tauziat #12
Semifinals
Irina Spirlea #9 7-5 6-3
Alexandra Fusai #54
Julie Halard-Decugis #110 6-3 7-6
Elena Likhovtseva #36
Final
Irina Spirlea #9 7-6 6-3
Julie Halard-Decugis #110

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Strasbourg held?
Strasbourg is held in Strasbourg, France.
Who won the most recent Strasbourg?
The 2026 Strasbourg was won by Emma Navarro 6-0 5-7 6-2.
Who has won the most Strasbourg titles?
Anabel Medina Garrigues has won 3 Strasbourg titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Strasbourg played?
The first edition of Strasbourg was held in 1987.
What surface is Strasbourg played on?
Strasbourg is played on clay courts.