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1998 French Open

The 1998 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 25 May until 7 June. It was the 97th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1998.

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1998 French Open – Men's singles

Spain Carlos Moyá defeated Spain Àlex Corretja, 6–3, 7–5, 6–3 :• It was Moyá's 1st and only career Grand Slam singles title.

Women's singles

Main article: 1998 French Open – Women's singles

Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated USA Monica Seles, 7–6(7–5), 0–6, 6–2 :• It was Sánchez's 4th and last career Grand Slam singles title and her 3rd title at the French Open.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1998 French Open – Men's doubles

NED Jacco Eltingh / NED Paul Haarhuis defeated BAH Mark Knowles / CAN Daniel Nestor, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 :• It was Eltingh's 5th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 2nd and last title at the French Open. :• It was Haarhuis' 4th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 2nd title at the French Open.

Women's doubles

Main article: 1998 French Open – Women's doubles

SUI Martina Hingis / CZE Jana Novotná defeated USA Lindsay Davenport / BLR Natalia Zvereva, 6–1, 7–6(7–4) :• It was Hingis' 4th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open. :• It was Novotná's 10th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 3rd and last title at the French Open.

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1998 French Open – Mixed doubles

USA Venus Williams / USA Justin Gimelstob defeated USA Serena Williams / ARG Luis Lobo, 6–4, 6–4 :• It was Williams' 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open. :• It was Gimelstob's 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title.

Juniors

Boys' singles

CHI Fernando González defeated ESP Juan Carlos Ferrero, 4–6, 6–4, 6–3

Girls' singles

RUS Nadia Petrova defeated AUS Jelena Dokić, 6–3, 6–3

Boys' doubles

VEN José de Armas / CHI Fernando González defeated Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero / Spain Feliciano López, 6–7, 7–5, 6–3

Girls' doubles

BEL Kim Clijsters / AUS Jelena Dokić defeated RUS Elena Dementieva / RUS Nadia Petrova, 6–4, 7–6

Notes

References

Ferrero won the 2003 men's singles crown, and reached the 2002 final.
López won the 2016 men's doubles title.

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