1998 Stella Artois Championships
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Tennis tournament
| 1998 Stella Artois Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 8–15 June |
| Edition | 96th |
| Category | World Series |
| Draw | 56S / 28D |
| Prize money | 725,000ドル |
| Surface | Grass / outdoor |
| Location | London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | Queen's Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Australia Scott Draper [1] | |
| Doubles | |
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The 1998 Stella Artois Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Queen's Club in London in the United Kingdom and was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the 96th edition of the tournament and was held from 8 June through 15 June 1998. Scott Draper won the singles title.[2]
Finals
[edit ]Singles
[edit ]Main article: 1998 Stella Artois Championships – Singles
Australia Scott Draper defeated Italy Laurence Tieleman 7–6(7–5), 6–4
- It was Draper's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. He was the lowest ranked player ever to win the tournament, while Tieleman was the lowest ranked finalist.
Doubles
[edit ]Main article: 1998 Stella Artois Championships – Doubles
Australia Todd Woodbridge / Australia Mark Woodforde vs. Sweden Jonas Björkman / Australia Patrick Rafter
- The doubles final was cancelled due to bad weather. This was the second time in the Open Era that a final at the Championships had been cancelled, the first being the washout of both the singles and doubles finals in 1968.
References
[edit ]- ^ "1998 London Queens – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "ITF – Queen's tournament profile". ITF.