1998 Heineken Open

The 1998 Heineken Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Auckland, New Zealand that was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from 12 January through 18 January 1998. First-seeded Marcelo Ríos won the singles title.

1998 Heineken Open
Date12 – 18 January
Edition31st
CategoryWorld Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$315,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
VenueASB Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Marcelo Ríos [1]
Doubles
Patrick Galbraith / Brett Steven [2]

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1998 Heineken Open – Singles

Marcelo Ríos defeated Richard Fromberg, 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–3)

  • It was Rios' 1st title of the year and the 7th of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 1998 Heineken Open – Doubles

Patrick Galbraith / Brett Steven defeated Tom Nijssen / Jeff Tarango, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Galbraith's only title of the year and the 34th of his career. It was Steven's only title of the year and the 9th of his career.
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References
  1. "1998 Auckland Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1998 Auckland Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).


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