1998 Open Gaz de France – Singles

Martina Hingis was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Singles
1998 Open Gaz de France
ChampionFrance Mary Pierce
Runner-upBelgium Dominique Van Roost
Score6–3, 7–5
Draw28
Seeds8

Mary Pierce won in the final 6–3, 7–5 against Dominique Van Roost.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Czech Republic Jana Novotná (semifinals)
  2. Croatia Iva Majoli (quarterfinals)
  3. France Mary Pierce (champion)
  4. France Nathalie Tauziat (semifinals)
  5. Germany Anke Huber (quarterfinals)
  6. Belgium Dominique Van Roost (final)
  7. Austria Barbara Paulus (quarterfinals)
  8. Belgium Sabine Appelmans (second round)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
3 France Mary Pierce 6 7  
6 Belgium Dominique Van Roost 3 5  

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Czech Republic J Novotná 6 6  
  Italy R Grande 7 6     Italy R Grande 1 4  
  Netherlands M Oremans 6 1   1 Czech Republic J Novotná 6 1 6
  Italy S Farina 2 6 6 7 Austria B Paulus 2 6 4
  Czech Republic D Chládková 6 2 3   Italy S Farina 1 3  
  Czech Republic S Kleinová 3 5   7 Austria B Paulus 6 6  
7 Austria B Paulus 6 7   1 Czech Republic J Novotná 4 6 3
3 France M Pierce 6 2 6
3 France M Pierce 6 1 6
  Slovakia K Habšudová 7 4 6   Slovakia K Habšudová 1 6 1
  France J Halard-Decugis 6 6 4 3 France M Pierce 1 6 6
WC France A Dechaume-Balleret 3 5   5 Germany A Huber 6 1 2
  Russia A Kournikova 6 7     Russia A Kournikova 2 6 4
WC France A Fusai 1 1   5 Germany A Huber 6 1 6
5 Germany A Huber 6 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Belgium S Appelmans 6 6  
Q Latvia L Savchenko 1 3   8 Belgium S Appelmans 7 3 1
LL France S Pitkowski 6 6   LL France S Pitkowski 5 6 6
  France A-G Sidot 4 0   LL France S Pitkowski 1 6 6
  Bulgaria M Maleeva 0 2   4 France N Tauziat 6 2 7
Q France É Loit 6 6   Q France É Loit 6 6 4
4 France N Tauziat 4 7 6
4 France N Tauziat 6 6 1
6 Belgium D Van Roost 6 4 6 6 Belgium D Van Roost 7 1 6
  Austria B Schett 2 6 0 6 Belgium D Van Roost 5 6 7
Q Belgium L Courtois 6 5 4 Q Germany W Probst 7 2 6
Q Germany W Probst 3 7 6 6 Belgium D Van Roost 7 6  
  Argentina F Labat 6 6   2 Croatia I Majoli 5 3  
  Russia E Likhovtseva 4 1     Argentina F Labat 7 2 4
2 Croatia I Majoli 5 6 6
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