WTA Istanbul 1998 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Henrieta Nagyova won the 1998 Istanbul, defeating Olga Barabanschikova 6-4 3-6 7-6 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Istanbul, Turkey, from August 3 to August 9, 1998.

Champion
Henrieta Nagyova
def. Olga Barabanschikova , 6-4 3-6 7-6
Dates
Aug 3 — Aug 9
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32
Henrieta Nagyova #23 6-2 6-3
Laurence Courtois #124
Denisa Chladkova #139 6-0 6-2
Ceyda Keyman
Meghann Shaughnessy #90 6-3 6-4
Tatiana Panova #67
María Sánchez Lorenzo #107 6-0 6-1
Flora Perfetti #87
Florencia Labat #62 6-4 4-6 6-4
Olga Lugina #118
Raluca Sandu #137 6-4 6-3
Asa Carlsson #99
Haruka Inoue #119 6-4 2-6 6-4
Kristie Boogert #76
Emilie Loit #126 6-0 6-0
Ceylan Konuk
Olga Barabanschikova #73 6-0 6-3
Alexia Dechaume Balleret
Lenka Nemeckova #96 6-3 7-6
Marion Maruska #134
Francesca Lubiani #116 6-2 6-1
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #46
Radka Bobkova #95 6-4 7-5
Cristina Torrens Valero #98
Laura Golarsa #92 7-6 6-3
Sabine Appelmans #27
Seda Noorlander #123 3-6 6-1 6-2
Els Callens #122
Anna Smashnova #60 6-2 7-5
Meike Babel #85
Amelie Cocheteux #82 6-1 6-3
Jana Kandarr #106
Round of 16
Henrieta Nagyova #23 6-3 6-1
Denisa Chladkova #139
Meghann Shaughnessy #90 6-3 6-3
María Sánchez Lorenzo #107
Florencia Labat #62 6-3 6-1
Raluca Sandu #137
Haruka Inoue #119 6-3 6-4
Emilie Loit #126
Olga Barabanschikova #73 7-6 7-5
Lenka Nemeckova #96
Francesca Lubiani #116 2-6 5-2 (ret.)
Radka Bobkova #95
Laura Golarsa #92 6-4 6-2
Seda Noorlander #123
Anna Smashnova #60 6-2 3-6 6-4
Amelie Cocheteux #82
Quarterfinals
Henrieta Nagyova #23 6-4 6-4
Meghann Shaughnessy #90
Florencia Labat #62 6-3 3-6 6-4
Haruka Inoue #119
Olga Barabanschikova #73 6-2 6-3
Francesca Lubiani #116
Laura Golarsa #92 3-6 6-4 6-4
Anna Smashnova #60
Semifinals
Henrieta Nagyova #23 7-6 6-0
Florencia Labat #62
Olga Barabanschikova #73 6-1 7-6
Laura Golarsa #92
Final
Henrieta Nagyova #23 6-4 3-6 7-6
Olga Barabanschikova #73

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Istanbul held?
Istanbul is held in Istanbul, Turkey.
Who won the most recent Istanbul?
The 2022 Istanbul was won by Anastasia Potapova 6-3 6-1.
Who has won the most Istanbul titles?
Fiorella Bonicelli has won 2 Istanbul titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Istanbul played?
The first edition of Istanbul was held in 1968.
What surface is Istanbul played on?
Istanbul is played on hard courts.