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1998 Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Singles

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Singles
1998 Abierto Mexicano Telcel
Final
ChampionCzech Republic Jiří Novák[1]
Runner-upBelgium Xavier Malisse
Score6–3, 6–3
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1998 Abierto Mexicano Telcel was a men's tennis tournament played on Clay in Mexico City, Mexico that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from 26 October – 1 November.

Seeds

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Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

  1. Spain Félix Mantilla (second round)
  2. Spain Alberto Berasategui (first round)
  3. Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (first round)
  4. Spain Francisco Clavet (semifinals)
  5. Slovakia Dominik Hrbatý (second round)
  6. Argentina Mariano Puerta (semifinals)
  7. Brazil Fernando Meligeni (second round)
  8. Argentina Franco Squillari (first round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final[1]
          
  Belgium Xavier Malisse 6 6
4 Spain Francisco Clavet 2 2
  Belgium Xavier Malisse 3 3
  Czech Republic Jiří Novák 6 6
6 Argentina Mariano Puerta 3 7 3
  Czech Republic Jiří Novák 6 61 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Spain F Mantilla 6 6
Spain F Vicente 4 3 1 Spain F Mantilla 64 6 6
Belgium X Malisse 6 6 Belgium X Malisse 7 3 3
Spain Á Calatrava 4 2 Belgium X Malisse 6 7
Costa Rica JA Marín 7 2 6 Costa Rica JA Marín 3 5
Armenia S Sargsian 67 6 0 Costa Rica JA Marín 6 4 7
Spain JA Viloca 4 7 6 Spain JA Viloca 4 6 61
8 Argentina F Squillari 6 62 4 Belgium X Malisse 6 6
4 Spain F Clavet 4 6 6 4 Spain F Clavet 2 2
Argentina M Rodriguez 6 3 2 4 Spain F Clavet 3 6 6
Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 6 Morocco Y El Aynaoui 6 0 4
Argentina M Zabaleta 3 4 4 Spain F Clavet 7 7
Italy D Sanguinetti 63 6 7 Italy D Sanguinetti 61 5
United States J Courier 7 3 5 Italy D Sanguinetti 6 6
5 Slovakia D Hrbatý 6 6 5 Slovakia D Hrbatý 3 3
Norway C Ruud 4 3

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Argentina M Puerta 6 6
Morocco K Alami 4 4 6 Argentina M Puerta 6 6
Argentina L Arnold 6 63 6 Argentina L Arnold 1 2
United States S Campbell 4 7 3 6 Argentina M Puerta 5 6 6
Argentina G Cañas 7 6 Mexico A Hernández 7 1 4
Spain J Alonso 61 4 Argentina G Cañas 2 3
Mexico A Hernández 6 7 Mexico A Hernández 6 6
3 Brazil G Kuerten 3 5 6 Argentina M Puerta 3 7 3
7 Brazil F Meligeni 6 6 Czech Republic J Novák 6 61 6
Argentina M Hood 3 4 7 Brazil F Meligeni 63 3
Spain J Burillo 6 6 Spain J Burillo 7 6
Ecuador N Lapentti 1 4 Spain J Burillo 3 6 3
Czech Republic J Novák 6 65 7 Czech Republic J Novák 6 3 6
Paraguay R Delgado 4 7 64 Czech Republic J Novák 6 7
Mexico L Lavalle 6 7 Mexico L Lavalle 3 61
2 Spain A Berasategui 3 63

References

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  1. ^ a b "1998 Mexico City". International Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 6 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2015.