1998 Heineken Trophy – Men's singles

Men's singles
1998 Heineken Trophy
Champion	Patrick Rafter
Runner-up	Martin Damm
Score	7–6^(7–2), 6–2

Main article: 1998 Heineken Trophy

Richard Krajicek was the defending champion, but he withdrew prior to his quarterfinal match this year.

Patrick Rafter won the tournament, beating Martin Damm in the final, 7–6^(7–2), 6–2.

Seeds

1. Patrick Rafter (champion)
2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (first round)
3. Karol Kučera (quarterfinals)
4. Richard Krajicek (quarterfinals, withdrew)
5. Nicolas Kiefer (first round)
6. Gustavo Kuerten (first round)
7. Jan Siemerink (semifinals)
8. Guillaume Raoux (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Patrick Rafter	6	6
	Q	Dennis van Scheppingen	3	4
								1	Patrick Rafter	7^7	6
									Martin Damm	6^2	2
		Martin Damm	7^7	6
	7	Jan Siemerink	6^5	3

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	P Rafter	6	4	6
		D Vacek	3	6	4			1	P Rafter	7^7	4	7^9
	Q	A Medvedev	6	6				Q	A Medvedev	6^2	6	6^7
		Á Calatrava	2	3											1	P Rafter	6	6
		S Schalken	6	6												S Schalken	1	4
		K Alami	0	1					S Schalken	6	7
		T Johansson	3	4				8	G Raoux	2	5
	8	G Raoux	6	6																		1	P Rafter	6	6
	4	R Krajicek	7^7	4	7^7																	Q	D van Scheppingen	3	4
		R Fromberg	6^0	6	6^5			4	R Krajicek	7^7	6^4	6
		A Pavel	2	4					S Doseděl	6^3	7^7	3
		S Doseděl	6	6											4	R Krajicek
		J-M Gambill	4	4											Q	D van Scheppingen	w/o
	WC	P Wessels	6	6				WC	P Wessels	6^5	6^3
	Q	D van Scheppingen	3	6	7^7			Q	D van Scheppingen	7^7	7^7
	6	G Kuerten	6	4	6^2

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	N Kiefer	5	4
		J van Lottum	7	6					J van Lottum	4	4
		V Spadea	4	5					M Damm	6	6
		M Damm	6	7												M Damm	6^1	6	6
		K Carlsen	5	6	6										3	K Kučera	7^7	1	4
	Q	R Sluiter	7	3	3				K Carlsen	2	2
		H Dreekmann	3	2				3	K Kučera	6	6
	3	K Kučera	6	6																			M Damm	7^7	6
	7	J Siemerink	6	7																		7	J Siemerink	6^5	3
		M Rosset	3	5				7	J Siemerink	6	6
		J van Herck	6^2	3					F Dewulf	2	1
		F Dewulf	7^7	6											7	J Siemerink	2	6	6
		P Haarhuis	6	3	6											S Campbell	6	1	3
	Q	J Knippschild	3	6	3				P Haarhuis	6	3	6^1
		S Campbell	7	6					S Campbell	2	6	7^7
	2	Y Kafelnikov	5	2

References

• Main Draw