Dubai 1998

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ATP ATP 500/250 Hard Start: Feb 9, 1998 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Alex Corretja

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Jonas Bjorkman 7 6

Magnus Norman 6 2

Carlos Moya 7 6

Albert Costa 6 2

4 Alex Corretja 6 6

Martin Sinner 4 3

Carlos Costa 1 6 6

Jeff Tarango 6 2 3

6 Felix Mantilla

Alberto Berasategui 6 7

Hicham Arazi 3 6

Nicolas Kiefer 7 6

7 Thomas Muster 6 4

Wayne Ferreira 2 6 6

Brett Steven 6 4 3

Quarterfinal

1 Jonas Bjorkman 7 6

Carlos Moya 6 1

4 Alex Corretja 7 5 6

Carlos Costa 6 7 4

6 Felix Mantilla 6 6

Alberto Berasategui 4 4

Wayne Ferreira 6 6

Nicolas Kiefer 3 2

Semifinal

4 Alex Corretja 6 6

1 Jonas Bjorkman 3 3

6 Felix Mantilla 7 4 6

Wayne Ferreira 6 6 4

Final

4 Alex Corretja 7 6

6 Felix Mantilla 6 1

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Jonas Bjorkman	David Nainkin	6-1	6-3	·
Magnus Norman	Albert Portas	6-2	4-6	6-3
Albert Costa	Oscar Burrieza	6-3	6-4	·
Carlos Moya	Goran Ivanisevic	6-3	6-3	·
Alex Corretja	Julian Alonso	6-1	6-2	·
Martin Sinner	Piet Norval	7-5	6-3	·
Carlos Costa	Bohdan Ulihrach	7-6⁷	6-3	·
Jeff Tarango	Sergi Bruguera	6-3	6-3	·
Felix Mantilla	Karim Alami	6-4	6-2	·
Boris Becker	Tim Henman	7-5	6-0	·
Alberto Berasategui	Aleksandar Kitinov	6-1	6-3	·
Hicham Arazi	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6-2	6-1	·
Thomas Muster	Sandon Stolle	6-3	6-7⁴	6-4
Nicolas Kiefer	Jiri Novak	6-1	1-6	6-3
Wayne Ferreira	Javier Sanchez	6-7³	6-3	7-5
Brett Steven	Marcelo Rios	6-3	6-3	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Alex Corretja	ESP	Winner
	Felix Mantilla	ESP	Final
	Jonas Bjorkman	SWE	Semifinal
	Wayne Ferreira	RSA	Semifinal
AB	Alberto Berasategui	ESP	Quarterfinal
CC	Carlos Costa	ESP	Quarterfinal
	Carlos Moya	ESP	Quarterfinal
	Nicolas Kiefer	GER	Quarterfinal
	Albert Costa	ESP	Round of 16
	Boris Becker	GER	Round of 16
BS	Brett Steven	NZL	Round of 16
	Hicham Arazi	MAR	Round of 16
JT	Jeff Tarango	USA	Round of 16
	Magnus Norman	SWE	Round of 16
MS	Martin Sinner	GER	Round of 16
	Thomas Muster	AUT	Round of 16
	Albert Portas	ESP	Round of 32
AK	Aleksandar Kitinov	MKD	Round of 32
	Bohdan Ulihrach	CZE	Round of 32
DN	David Nainkin	RSA	Round of 32
	Goran Ivanisevic	CRO	Round of 32
JS	Javier Sanchez	ESP	Round of 32
	Jiri Novak	CZE	Round of 32
JA	Julian Alonso	ESP	Round of 32
	Karim Alami	MAR	Round of 32
	Marcelo Rios	CHI	Round of 32
OB	Oscar Burrieza	ESP	Round of 32
PN	Piet Norval	RSA	Round of 32
SS	Sandon Stolle	AUS	Round of 32
SB	Sergi Bruguera	ESP	Round of 32
	Tim Henman	GBR	Round of 32
	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	RUS	Round of 32