WTA Hamburg 1998 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Martina Hingis won the 1998 Hamburg, defeating Jana Novotna 6-3 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on clay courts in Hamburg, Germany, from April 27 to May 3, 1998.

Champion
Martina Hingis
def. Jana Novotna , 6-3 7-5
Dates
Apr 27 — May 3
Location
Hamburg, Germany
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
May 3, 1998* F Martina Hingis #1 6-3 7-5 Jana Novotna #3 H2H Match data
SF (2)
May 2, 1998* SF Martina Hingis #1 6-2 6-2 Barbara Schett #32 H2H Match data
May 2, 1998* SF Jana Novotna #3 2-6 7-5 6-3 Patty Schnyder #18 H2H Match data
QF (4)
May 2, 1998* QF Jana Novotna #3 6-1 6-3 Julia Abe #204 H2H Match data
May 2, 1998* QF Patty Schnyder #18 6-3 6-0 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 H2H Match data
May 2, 1998* QF Barbara Schett #32 6-0 6-0 Virginia Ruano Pascual #41 H2H Match data
May 2, 1998* QF Martina Hingis #1 6-1 6-3 Jennifer Capriati #227 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
May 1, 1998* R16 Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #6 6-4 6-4 Henrieta Nagyova #29 H2H Match data
May 1, 1998* R16 Julia Abe #204 6-2 6-4 Alexandra Fusai #81 H2H Match data
May 1, 1998* R16 Jennifer Capriati #227 6-3 6-2 Seda Noorlander #141 H2H Match data
May 1, 1998* R16 Patty Schnyder #18 3-6 6-3 6-4 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #45 H2H Match data
May 1, 1998* R16 Barbara Schett #32 7-5 6-2 Iva Majoli #9 H2H Match data
May 1, 1998* R16 Jana Novotna #3 6-4 6-2 Magui Serna #42 H2H Match data
May 1, 1998* R16 Martina Hingis #1 7-5 6-1 Julie Halard-Decugis #145 H2H Match data
May 1, 1998* R16 Virginia Ruano Pascual #41 6-0 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #38 H2H Match data
R32 (12)
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Barbara Schett #32 6-4 6-4 Meike Babel #72 H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Henrieta Nagyova #29 6-1 5-7 6-3 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #44 H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Patty Schnyder #18 6-1 6-0 Flora Perfetti #118 H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Julia Abe #204 6-1 6-3 Patricia Hy Boulais H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Julie Halard-Decugis #145 6-4 6-0 Wiltrud Probst #112 H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Elena Likhovtseva #38 6-0 3-6 6-0 Sabine Appelmans #22 H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Magui Serna #42 7-6 6-0 Sandra Kloesel #114 H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Seda Noorlander #141 6-2 6-2 Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Jennifer Capriati #227 6-2 6-4 Florencia Labat #34 H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Alexandra Fusai #81 6-7 6-4 6-2 Barbara Paulus #26 H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Virginia Ruano Pascual #41 6-3 6-1 Radka Bobkova #136 H2H Match data
Apr 30, 1998* R32 Anne-Gaelle Sidot #45 6-3 6-3 Karina Habsudova #47 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Steffi Graf 6
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 3
Helga Masthoff 3
Annette Van Zyl 1
Arantxa Rus 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2025 Clay Lois Boisson 7-5 6-3 Anna Bondar H2H Match data
2023 Clay Arantxa Rus 6-0 7-6(3) Noma Noha Akugue H2H Match data
2022 Clay Bernarda Pera 6-2 6-4 Anett Kontaveit H2H Match data
2021 Clay Elena-Gabriela Ruse 7-6(6) 6-4 Andrea Petkovic H2H Match data
1999 Clay Venus Williams 6-0 6-3 Mary Pierce H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hamburg held?
Hamburg is held in Hamburg, Germany.
Who won the most recent Hamburg?
The 2025 Hamburg was won by Lois Boisson 7-5 6-3.
Who has won the most Hamburg titles?
Steffi Graf has won 6 Hamburg titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hamburg played?
The first edition of Hamburg was held in 1968.
What surface is Hamburg played on?
Hamburg is played on clay courts.