1998 Stella Artois Championships

The 1998 Stella Artois Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Queen's Club in London in the United Kingdom and was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the 96 edition of the tournament and was held from June 8 through June 15, 1998. Scott Draper won the singles title.[1]

1998 Stella Artois Championships
DateJune 8 – June 15
Edition96th
CategoryWorld Series
Draw64S/32D
Prize money$725,000
SurfaceGrass / Outdoor
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club
Champions
Singles
Scott Draper
Doubles
N/A
  • The doubles final was cancelled due to rain.

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1998 Stella Artois Championships – Singles

Scott Draper defeated Laurence Tieleman 7–6(7–5), 6–4

  • It was Draper's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. He was the lowest ranked player ever to win the tournament, while Tieleman was the lowest ranked finalist.

Doubles
Main article: 1998 Stella Artois Championships – Doubles

Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde vs. Jonas Björkman / Patrick Rafter

  • The doubles final was cancelled due to bad weather. This was the second time in the Open Era that a final at the Championships had been cancelled, the first being the washout of both the singles and doubles finals in 1968.

References
  1. "ITF – Queen's tournament profile". ITF.
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