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1998 Volvo Women's Open – Singles

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Singles
1998 Volvo Women's Open
Final
ChampionFrance Julie Halard-Decugis
Runner-upChina Fang Li
Score6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Henrieta Nagyová was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Silvija Talaja.

Julie Halard-Decugis won in the final 6–1, 6–2 against Fang Li.

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1. Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová (first round)
  2. France Julie Halard-Decugis (champion)
  3. Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn (quarterfinals)
  4. Austria Sylvia Plischke (first round)
  5. China Fang Li (final)
  6. Israel Anna Smashnova (first round)
  7. Belarus Olga Barabanschikova (quarterfinals)
  8. Chinese Taipei Shi-Ting Wang (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Slovakia H Nagyová 3 6 6
  Croatia S Talaja 6 2 7   Croatia S Talaja 6 6  
  Japan H Inoue 7 4 3 Q China D Ding 4 0  
Q China D Ding 5 6 6   Croatia S Talaja 6 6  
  Germany M Weingärtner 6 6   7 Belarus O Barabanschikova 4 1  
Q Japan S Asagoe 1 3     Germany M Weingärtner 3 0 r
  Russia T Panova 2 6 2 7 Belarus O Barabanschikova 6 5  
7 Belarus O Barabanschikova 6 1 6   Croatia S Talaja 3 3  
3 Thailand T Tanasugarn 7 6   5 China F Li 6 6  
  Romania R Sandu 5 3   3 Thailand T Tanasugarn 6 7  
WC Thailand B Sangaram 2 1     Chinese Taipei J Lee 2 5  
  Chinese Taipei J Lee 6 6   3 Thailand T Tanasugarn 6 4  
  Japan M Saeki 6 6   5 China F Li 7 6  
  Czech Republic S Kleinová 4 3     Japan M Saeki 2 0  
  Poland A Olsza 1 3   5 China F Li 6 6  
5 China F Li 6 6   5 China Fang Li 1 2  
6 Israel A Smashnova 4 4   2 France J Halard-Decugis 6 6  
  Belgium L Courtois 6 6     Belgium L Courtois 7 4 3
  Belgium E Callens 4 6 2   Puerto Rico K Brandi 5 6 6
  Puerto Rico K Brandi 6 4 6   Puerto Rico K Brandi 6 6  
Q Japan R Otakeyama 5 6 3   United States M Tu 3 3  
  Czech Republic A Gerši 7 4 6   Czech Republic A Gerši 4 6 4
  United States M Tu 6 6     United States M Tu 6 4 6
4 Austria S Plischke 3 3     Puerto Rico K Brandi 0 1  
8 Chinese Taipei S-T Wang 6 6   2 France J Halard-Decugis 6 6  
WC Thailand O Wongkamalasai 3 0   8 Chinese Taipei S-T Wang 6 7  
  South Africa L Horn 7 2 3   Japan Y Yoshida 2 5  
  Japan Y Yoshida 6 6 6 8 Chinese Taipei S-T Wang 7 2 0
  Australia N Pratt 3 6 6 2 France J Halard-Decugis 5 6 6
  Czech Republic D Chládková 6 0 0   Australia N Pratt 1 5  
Q Australia J Dokić 6 6 3 2 France J Halard-Decugis 6 7  
2 France J Halard-Decugis 7 4 6
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