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1998 Pilot Pen International

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1998 Pilot Pen International
DateAugust 17–23 (men)
August 24–30 (women)
Edition25th (men) / 31st (women)
SurfaceHard/ outdoor
LocationNew Haven, Connecticut,U.S.
VenueCullman-Heyman Tennis Center
Champions
Men's singles
SlovakiaKarol Kučera[1]
Women's singles
GermanySteffi Graf
Men's doubles
AustraliaWayne Arthurs/AustraliaPeter Tramacchi[2]
Women's doubles
FranceAlexandra Fusai/FranceNathalie Tauziat
1997· Pilot Pen International

The1998 Pilot Pen Internationalwas atennistournament played onoutdoor hard courtsat theCullman-Heyman Tennis CenterinNew Haven, Connecticut,in the United States that was part of theInternational Series Goldof the1998 ATP Tourand ofTier IIof the1998 WTA Tour.The men's tournament was held from August 17 through August 23, 1998, while the women's tournament was held from August 24 through August 30, 1998.Karol KučeraandSteffi Grafwon the singles titles.

Finals

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Men's singles

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SlovakiaKarol KučeradefeatedCroatiaGoran Ivanišević6–4, 5–7, 6–2

  • It was Kučera's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of his career.

Women's singles

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GermanySteffi GrafdefeatedCzech RepublicJana Novotná6–4, 6–1

  • It was Graf's 1st title of the year and the 115th of her career.

Men's doubles

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AustraliaWayne Arthurs/AustraliaPeter TramacchidefeatedCanadaSébastien Lareau/United StatesAlex O'Brien7–6, 1–6, 6–3

  • It was Arthurs' 2nd title of the year and the 4th of his career. It was Tramacchi's only title of the year and the 1st of his career.

Women's doubles

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FranceAlexandra Fusai/FranceNathalie TauziatdefeatedSouth AfricaMariaan de Swardt/Czech RepublicJana Novotná6–1, 6–0

  • It was Fusai's 3rd title of the year and the 7th of her career. It was Tauziat's 3rd title of the year and the 21st of her career.

References

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  1. ^"1998 New Haven – Singles draw".Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^"1998 New Haven – Doubles draw".Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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