Mexico City 1998

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ATP ATP 500/250 Clay Start: Oct 26, 1998 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Jiri Novak

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

Xavier Malisse 7 3 6

1 Felix Mantilla 6 6 3

Juan Antonio Marin 6 4 7

Juan Albert Viloca Puig 4 6 6

4 Francisco Clavet 3 6 6

Younes El Aynaoui 6 0 4

Davide Sanguinetti 6 6

6 Dominik Hrbaty 3 3

5 Mariano Puerta 6 6

Lucas Arnold Ker 1 2

Alejandro Hernandez 6 6

Guillermo Canas 2 3

Jordi Burillo 7 6

7 Fernando Meligeni 6 3

Leonardo Lavalle 3 6

Quarterfinal

Xavier Malisse 6 7

Juan Antonio Marin 3 5

4 Francisco Clavet 7 7

Davide Sanguinetti 6 5

5 Mariano Puerta 5 6 6

Alejandro Hernandez 7 1 4

Jiri Novak 6 3 6

Jordi Burillo 3 6 3

Semifinal

Xavier Malisse 6 6

4 Francisco Clavet 2 2

Jiri Novak 6 6 6

5 Mariano Puerta 3 7 3

Final

Xavier Malisse 3 3

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Felix Mantilla	Fernando Vicente	6-4	6-3	·
Xavier Malisse	Alex Calatrava	6-4	6-2	·
Juan Antonio Marin	Sargis Sargsian	7-6⁷	2-6	6-0
Juan Albert Viloca Puig	Franco Squillari	4-6	7-6²	6-4
Francisco Clavet	Martin Rodriguez	4-6	6-3	6-2
Younes El Aynaoui	Mariano Zabaleta	6-3	6-4	·
Davide Sanguinetti	Jim Courier	6-7³	6-3	7-5
Dominik Hrbaty	Christian Ruud	6-4	6-3	·
Mariano Puerta	Karim Alami	6-4	6-4	·
Lucas Arnold Ker	Steve Campbell	6-4	6-7³	6-3
Guillermo Canas	Julian Alonso	7-6¹	6-4	·
Alejandro Hernandez	Gustavo Kuerten	6-3	7-5	·
Fernando Meligeni	Mariano Hood	6-3	6-4	·
Jordi Burillo	Nicolas Lapentti	6-1	6-4	·
Jiri Novak	Ramon Delgado	6-4	6-7⁵	7-6⁴
Leonardo Lavalle	Alberto Berasategui	6-3	7-6³	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
	Jiri Novak	CZE	Winner
	Xavier Malisse	BEL	Final
FC	Francisco Clavet	ESP	Semifinal
MP	Mariano Puerta	ARG	Semifinal
AH	Alejandro Hernandez	MEX	Quarterfinal
	Davide Sanguinetti	ITA	Quarterfinal
JB	Jordi Burillo	ESP	Quarterfinal
JM	Juan Antonio Marin	CRC	Quarterfinal
	Dominik Hrbaty	SVK	Round of 16
	Felix Mantilla	ESP	Round of 16
	Fernando Meligeni	BRA	Round of 16
	Guillermo Canas	ARG	Round of 16
JP	Juan Albert Viloca Puig	ESP	Round of 16
LL	Leonardo Lavalle	MEX	Round of 16
LK	Lucas Arnold Ker	ARG	Round of 16
	Younes El Aynaoui	MAR	Round of 16
AB	Alberto Berasategui	ESP	Round of 32
AC	Alex Calatrava	ESP	Round of 32
CR	Christian Ruud	NOR	Round of 32
FV	Fernando Vicente	ESP	Round of 32
	Franco Squillari	ARG	Round of 32
	Gustavo Kuerten	BRA	Round of 32
	Jim Courier	USA	Round of 32
JA	Julian Alonso	ESP	Round of 32
	Karim Alami	MAR	Round of 32
MH	Mariano Hood	ARG	Round of 32
	Mariano Zabaleta	ARG	Round of 32
MR	Martin Rodriguez	ARG	Round of 32
	Nicolas Lapentti	ECU	Round of 32
RD	Ramon Delgado	PAR	Round of 32
	Sargis Sargsian	ARM	Round of 32
SC	Steve Campbell	USA	Round of 32