Palermo 1998

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ATP ATP 500/250 Clay Start: Oct 5, 1998 Draw: 32 31 matches

Champion: Mariano Puerta

Knockout bracket

Round of 16

1 Alex Corretja 6 6

Albert Portas 1 2

Nicolas Lapentti 7 7

Massimo Valeri 6 5

Fernando Vicente 6 6

4 Gustavo Kuerten 4 3

Mariano Puerta 6 4 6

5 Francisco Clavet 4 6 3

Franco Squillari 6 2 6

6 Dominik Hrbaty 4 6 4

Mariano Zabaleta 6 6

Marzio Martelli 4 2

Galo Blanco 6 6

Jean Baptiste Perlant 3 4

Arnaud Di Pasquale 6 7

Javier Sanchez 0 6

Quarterfinal

1 Alex Corretja 7 6

Nicolas Lapentti 5 2

Mariano Puerta 6 6

Fernando Vicente 4 4

Franco Squillari 5 6 6

Mariano Zabaleta 7 4 3

Galo Blanco 7 6

Arnaud Di Pasquale 6 2

Semifinal

Mariano Puerta 7 6

1 Alex Corretja 5 2

Franco Squillari 6 2 7

Galo Blanco 1 6 6

Final

Mariano Puerta 6 6

Franco Squillari 3 2

Early rounds

Round of 32 16 matches

Winner	Loser	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
Alex Corretja	Sergi Bruguera	6-0	2-6	6-0
Albert Portas	Adrian Voinea	6-3	7-5	·
Nicolas Lapentti	Jiri Novak	6-3	7-5	·
Massimo Valeri	Carlos Costa	7-6²	6-4	·
Gustavo Kuerten	Guillermo Canas	6-3	4-6	6-2
Fernando Vicente	Dinu Pescariu	7-6⁴	6-4	·
Mariano Puerta	Juan Antonio Marin	7-6⁸	6-1	·
Francisco Clavet	Andrei Medvedev	6-2	6-2	·
Dominik Hrbaty	Oliver Gross	6-3	6-4	·
Franco Squillari	Federico Luzzi	6-2	6-3	·
Mariano Zabaleta	Oscar Serrano	6-2	4-6	7-6³
Marzio Martelli	Felix Mantilla	7-6⁵	6-3	·
Galo Blanco	Davide Sanguinetti	6-3	6-2	·
Jean Baptiste Perlant	Alex Calatrava	6-2	6-2	·
Arnaud Di Pasquale	Lucas Arnold Ker	6-3	3-1	·
Javier Sanchez	Alberto Berasategui	6-4	6-1	·

Players (32)

	Player	Country	Reached
MP	Mariano Puerta	ARG	Winner
	Franco Squillari	ARG	Final
	Alex Corretja	ESP	Semifinal
GB	Galo Blanco	ESP	Semifinal
AP	Arnaud Di Pasquale	FRA	Quarterfinal
FV	Fernando Vicente	ESP	Quarterfinal
	Mariano Zabaleta	ARG	Quarterfinal
	Nicolas Lapentti	ECU	Quarterfinal
	Albert Portas	ESP	Round of 16
	Dominik Hrbaty	SVK	Round of 16
FC	Francisco Clavet	ESP	Round of 16
	Gustavo Kuerten	BRA	Round of 16
JS	Javier Sanchez	ESP	Round of 16
JP	Jean Baptiste Perlant	FRA	Round of 16
MM	Marzio Martelli	ITA	Round of 16
MV	Massimo Valeri	ITA	Round of 16
AV	Adrian Voinea	ROU	Round of 32
AB	Alberto Berasategui	ESP	Round of 32
AC	Alex Calatrava	ESP	Round of 32
	Andrei Medvedev	UKR	Round of 32
CC	Carlos Costa	ESP	Round of 32
	Davide Sanguinetti	ITA	Round of 32
DP	Dinu Pescariu	ROU	Round of 32
FL	Federico Luzzi	ITA	Round of 32
	Felix Mantilla	ESP	Round of 32
	Guillermo Canas	ARG	Round of 32
	Jiri Novak	CZE	Round of 32
JM	Juan Antonio Marin	CRC	Round of 32
LK	Lucas Arnold Ker	ARG	Round of 32
OG	Oliver Gross	GER	Round of 32
OS	Oscar Serrano	ESP	Round of 32
SB	Sergi Bruguera	ESP	Round of 32