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 1998
Edition6th
CategoryATP World Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$975,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationDoha, Qatar
Champions
Singles
Czech Republic Petr Korda[1]
Doubles
India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes[1]

Finals

Singles

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

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

Doubles

India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes defeated France Olivier Delaître / France 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.

References

  1. "1998 Doha". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
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