1998 Italian Open (tennis)
| 1998 Italian Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4 – May 10 (women) May 11 – May 17 (men) |
| Edition | 55th |
| Surface | Clay / Outdoor |
| Location | Rome, Italy |
| Venue | Foro Italico |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Marcelo Ríos[1] |
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| Women's Singles | |
 Martina Hingis[2] |
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| Men's Doubles | |
 Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes[1] |
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| Women's Doubles | |
 Virginia Ruano Pascual /  Paola Suárez[2] |
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The 1998 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 57th edition of the Rome Masters and was part of the Super 9 of the 1998 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1998 WTA Tour. Both the men's and women's events took place at the Foro Italico in Rome in Italy. The women's tournament was played from May 4 through May 10, 1998 and the men's tournament was played from May 11 through May 17, 1998.
Contents
Champions
Men's Singles
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Marcelo Ríos defeated Albert Costa by Walkover.[1]
- It was Ríos' 4th title of the year and the 10th of his career. It was his 3rd Super 9 title and his 4th overall.
Women's Singles
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Martina Hingis defeated 
Venus Williams, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3.[2]
- It was Hingis' 8th title of the year and the 33rd of her career. It was her 2nd Tier I title of the year and her 5th overall.
Men's Doubles
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Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes defeated 
Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach, 6–4, 4–6, 7–6.[1]
- It was Bhupathi's 4th title of the year and the 10th of his career. It was Paes' 4th title of the year and the 10th of his career.
Women's Doubles
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Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez defeated Amanda Coetzer / Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario, 7–6(7–1), 6–4.[2]
- It was Ruano Pascual's 4th title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Suárez's 5th title of the year and the 6th of her career.
