1998 SEAT Open

1998 SEAT Open
Date 26–31 October
Edition 3rd
Category Tier III
Draw 30S / 16D
Prize money $164,250
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Champions
Singles
France Mary Pierce
Doubles
Russia Elena Likhovtseva / Japan Ai Sugiyama

The 1998 SEAT Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg that was part of Tier III of the 1998 WTA Tour. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 26 October until 31 October 1998. Second-seeded Mary Pierce won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.[1]

Finals

Singles

France Mary Pierce defeated Italy Silvia Farina 6–0, 2–0 ret.

  • It was Pierce's 6th title of the year and the 17th of her career.

Doubles

Russia Elena Likhovtseva / Japan Ai Sugiyama defeated Latvia Larisa Neiland / Ukraine Elena Tatarkova 6–7, 6–3, 2–0 (Neiland and Tatarkova retired)

  • It was Likhovtseva's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career. It was Sugiyama's 4th title of the year and the 8th of her career.

References

  1. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1999). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1999. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 172, 189. ISBN 9780002188623.
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