1998 Qatar Open

The 1998 Qatar Open, known as the 1998 Qatar Mobil Open, for sponsorship reasons, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Doha, Qatar that was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from 5 January through 12 January 1998. Third-seeded Petr Korda won the singles title.

1998 Qatar Open
Date5 – 12 January
Edition6th
CategoryATP World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$975,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationDoha, Qatar
Champions
Singles
Petr Korda[1]
Doubles
Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes[1]

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1998 Qatar Open – Singles

Petr Korda defeated Fabrice Santoro, 6–0, 6–3.[1]

  • It was Korda's 1st title of the year and the 19th of his career.

Doubles
Main article: 1998 Qatar Open – Doubles

Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes defeated Olivier Delaître / Fabrice Santoro, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4.[1]

  • It was Bhupathi's 1st title of the year and the 7th of his career. It was Paes's 1st title of the year and the 7th of his career.
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References
  1. "1998 Doha". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
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