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1998 Intersport Grand Prix

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1998 Intersport Grand Prix
Date27 April – 3 May
Edition14th
CategoryTier II
Draw28S / 16D
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationHamburg, Germany
VenueAm Rothenbaum
Champions
Singles
Switzerland Martina Hingis
Doubles
Austria Barbara Schett / Switzerland Patty Schnyder
← 1997 · WTA Hamburg · 1999 →

The 1998 Intersport Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg in Germany and was part of Tier II of the 1998 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from April 27 through May 3, 1998. Martina Hingis won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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Switzerland Martina Hingis defeated Czech Republic Jana Novotná 6–3, 7–5

  • It was Hingis' 7th title of the year and the 32nd of her career.

Doubles

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Austria Barbara Schett / Switzerland Patty Schnyder defeated Switzerland Martina Hingis / Czech Republic Jana Novotná 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 6–3

  • It was Schett's only title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Schnyder's 3rd title of the year and the 3rd of her career.
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