1998 Kremlin Cup
Appearance
1998 Kremlin Cup | |
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Date | 9–15 November (men) 20–25 October 25 (women) |
Edition | 9th (men) / 3rd (women) |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Moscow, Russia |
Venue | Olympic Stadium |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov | |
Women's singles | |
Mary Pierce | |
Men's doubles | |
Jared Palmer / Jeff Tarango | |
Women's doubles | |
Mary Pierce / Natasha Zvereva |
The 1998 Kremlin Cup was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow in Russia that was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1998 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from 9 November through 15 November 1998, while the women's tournament was held from 20 October through 25 October 1998. Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Mary Pierce won the singles title.
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit]Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Goran Ivanišević 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5)
- It was Kafelnikov's 3rd title of the year and the 17th of his career.
Women's singles
[edit]Mary Pierce defeated Monica Seles 7–6(7–2), 6–3
- It was Pierce's 3rd title of the year and the 11th of her career.
Men's doubles
[edit]Jared Palmer / Jeff Tarango defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek 6–4, 6–7, 6–2
- It was Palmer's only title of the year and the 11th of his career. It was Tarango's only title of the year and the 6th of his career.
Women's doubles
[edit]Mary Pierce / Natasha Zvereva defeated Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs 6–3, 6–4
- It was Pierce's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Zvereva's 7th title of the year and the 77th of her career.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Russian)
- Official website (in English)
- ATP tournament profile
- WTA tournament profile Archived 2020-08-31 at the Wayback Machine