Licher German Open
Hamburg, Germany
May 4-10, 1998
56 Draw - $2,450,000
Surface - Clay

Seeds:
1. Marcelo Rios
2. Greg Rusedski
3. Yevgeny Kafelnikov
4. Alex Corretja
5. Gustavo Kuerten
6. Karol Kucera
7. Richard Krajicek
8. Alberto Berasategui
9. Felix Mantilla
10. Carlos Moya
11. Michael Chang
12. Tim Henman
13. Sergi Bruguera
14. Magnus Norman
15. Nicolas Kiefer
16. Goran Ivanisevic

First Round
(1)Marcelo Rios bye
Wayne Ferreira d. Jan Siemerink 6-4 6-2
Albert Costa d. Andrei Medvedev 6-3 1-6 7-6(3)
(WC)Oliver Gross d. (15)Nicolas Kiefer 3-6 6-2 6-1
Tommy Haas d. (10)Carlos Moya 6-2 7-5
Fabrice Santoro d. Carlos Costa 6-3 6-3
Sjeng Schalken d. Marc Rosset 6-2 1-0 ret.
(7)Richard Krajicek bye
(3)Yevgeny Kafelnikov bye
Thomas Muster d. Albert Portas 6-2 6-0
Filip Dewulf d. (q)Fernando Vicente 7-5 6-4
(q)Jens Knippschild d. (14)Magnus Norman 6-3 6-0
(11)Michael Chang d. (WC)David Prinosil 6-4 3-6 6-1
Francisco Clavet d. Marc-Kevin Goellner 6-4 2-6 6-4
Richard Fromberg d. Marcelo Filippini 6-3 6-7(6) 6-4
(6)Karol Kucera bye
(5)Gustavo Kuerten bye
Slava Dosedel d. Dominik Hrbaty 6-0 6-2
Hicham Arazi d. Andrea Gaudenzi 7-5 7-5
(12)Tim Henman d. (q)Jan Apell 6-3 6-1
(13)Sergi Bruguera d. (q)Jacobo Diaz 6-2 6-1
Nicolas Escude d. Julian Alonso 6-4 7-6(6)
Karim Alami d. (WC)Martin Sinner 7-5 6-2
(4)Alex Corretja bye
(8)Alberto Berasategui bye
Magnus Gustafsson d. (WC)Boris Becker 7-5 6-4
Bohdan Ulihrach d. (q)Bernd Karbacher 6-3 4-6 6-2
(9)Felix Mantilla d. Guillaume Raoux 6-4 ret.
(16)Goran Ivanisevic d. Galo Blanco 4-6 6-4 6-3
Nicolas Lapentti d. Brett Steven 6-4 6-4
(q)Emilio Alvarez d. (q)Marzio Martelli 6-1 7-5
(2)Greg Rusedski bye

Second Round
Wayne Ferreira d. (1)Marcelo Rios 3-6 6-4 6-3
Albert Costa d. (WC)Oliver Gross 6-2 6-2
Fabrice Santoro d. Tommy Haas 6-4 6-4
(7)Richard Krajicek d. Sjeng Schalken 7-6(6) 6-2
Thomas Muster d. (3)Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-4 6-2
(q)Jens Knippschild d. Filip Dewulf 6-4 6-3
Francisco Clavet d. (11)Michael Chang 6-3 6-7(4) 6-2
(6)Karol Kucera d. Richard Fromberg 6-2 6-1
(5)Gustavo Kuerten d. Slava Dosedel 6-4 6-4
Hicham Arazi d. (12)Tim Henman 6-3 6-3
(13)Sergi Bruguera d. Nicolas Escude 6-0 6-2
(4)Alex Corretja d. Karim Alami 6-2 4-6 6-3
(8)Alberto Berasategui d. Magnus Gustafsson 6-3 6-3
(9)Felix Mantilla d. Bohdan Ulihrach 6-4 6-2
(16)Goran Ivanisevic d. Nicolas Lapentti 4-6 6-1 6-4
(2)Greg Rusedski d. (q)Emilio Alvarez 7-6(3) 0-6 6-3

Third Round
Albert Costa d. Wayne Ferreira 6-3 6-3
Fabrice Santoro d. (7)Richard Krajicek 7-5 7-6(3)
Thomas Muster d. (q)Jens Knippschild 6-1 6-4
(6)Karol Kucera d. Francisco Clavet 6-2 6-2
(5)Gustavo Kuerten d. Hicham Arazi 6-1 4-6 6-2
(4)Alex Corretja d. (13)Sergi Bruguera 6-7(7) 6-4 6-3
(9)Felix Mantilla d. (8)Alberto Berasategui 1-6 7-6(5) 7-6(4)
(16)Goran Ivanisevic d. (2)Greg Rusedski 6-4 6-2

Querterfinals
Albert Costa d. Fabrice Santoro 6-3 6-4
(6)Karol Kucera d. Thomas Muster 6-3 6-2
(4)Alex Corretja d. (5)Gustavo Kuerten 4-6 7-6(8) 6-4
(9)Felix Mantilla d. (16)Goran Ivanisevic 6-0 2-0 ret.

Semifinals
Albert Costa d. (6)Karol Kucera 3-0 ret.
(4)Alex Corretja d. (9)Felix Mantilla 6-2 3-6 6-3

Finals
Albert Costa d. (4)Alex Corretja 6-2 6-0 1-0 ret.


Doubles
Seeds:
1. Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach
2. Jim Grabb/Cyril Suk
3. Luis Lobo/Javier Sanchez
4. Donald Johnson/Francisco Montana
5. Neil Broad/Piet Noval
6. Mahesh Bhupathi/Mark Knowles
7. Joshua Eagle/Andrew Florent
8. Trevor Kronemann/David MacPherson

First Round
(1)Ellis Ferriera/Rick Leach bye
Andrew Kratzmann/David Roditi d. Andrei Olhovskiy/Pavel Vizner 6-4 6-7(1) 7-6(3)
(WC)Tim Henman/Marcelo Rios d. Tom Kempers/Menno Oosting 6-2 6-3
(7)Joshua Eagle/Andrew Florent d. Wayne Ferriera/Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-4 3-6 6-3
(4)Donald Johnson/Francisco Montana bye
John-Laffnie De Jager/Robbie Koenig d. (q)Dirk Dier/Michael Kohlmann 7-6(3) 7-6(4)
(WC)Jens Knippschild/Rainer Schuttler d. Alexandar Kitinov/Peter Nyborg 3-6 6-4 6-4
(5)Neil Broad/Piet Noval d. Gustavo Kuerten/Fernando Meligeni 4-6 6-3 7-5
(6)Mahesh Bhupathi/Mark Knowles d. (q)Richard Fromberg/Fabio Maggi 6-4 6-3
Alberto Berasategui/Fernon Wibier d. (WC)Tommy Haas/Nicolas Kiefer 6-1 6-3
Tomas Carbonell/Francisco Roig d. Julian Alonso/Nicolas Lapentti 4-6 6-4 6-0
(3)Luis Lobo/Javier Sanchez bye
Pablo Albano/Fabrice Santoro d. (8)Trevor Kronemann/David MacPherson 6-0 6-4
David Adams/Brett Steven d. (WC)Boris Becker/Goran Ivanisevic 7-6(9) 6-3
Lucas Arnold/Daniel Orsanic d. Marc-Kevin Goellner/David Prinosil 6-2 7-6(3)
(2)Jim Grabb/Cryil Suk bye

Second Round
(1)Ellis Ferriera/Rick Leach d. Andrew Kratzmann/David Roditi 6-3 6-2
(7)Joshua Eagle/Andrew Florent d. (WC)Tim Henman/Marcelo Rios 6-4 6-4
(4)Donald Johnson/Francisco Montana d. John-Laffnie De Jager/Robbie Koenig 6-3 6-2
(5)Neil Broad/Piet Noval d. (WC)Jens Knippschild/Rainer Schuttler 6-2 7-5
(6)Mahesh Bhupathi/Mark Knowles d. Alberto Berasategui/Fernon Wibier w/o
Tomas Carbonell/Francisco Roig d. (3)Luis Lobo/Javier Sanchez 6-2 6-4
David Adams/Brett Steven d. Pablo Albano/Fabrice Santoro 3-6 7-5 7-5
Lucas Arnold/Daniel Orsanic d. (2)Jim Grabb/Cryil Suk 6-2 7-6(3)

Quarterfinals
(1)Ellis Ferriera/Rick Leach d. (7)Joshua Eagle/Andrew Florent 6-3 6-2
(4)Donald Johnson/Francisco Montana d. (5)Neil Broad/Piet Noval 6-4 6-4
Tomas Carbonell/Francisco Roig d. (6)Mahesh Bhupathi/Mark Knowles 6-4 6-4
David Adams/Brett Steven d. Lucas Arnold/Daniel Orsanic 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4

Semifinals
(4)Donald Johnson/Francisco Montana d. (1)Ellis Ferriera/Rick Leach 6-4 3-6 6-4
David Adams/Brett Steven d. Tomas Carbonell/Francisco Roig 7-6(3) 6-4

Finals
(4)Donald Johnson/Francisco Montana d. David Adams/Brett Steven 6-2 7-5