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The 1998 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.[1][2] It was the 112th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and was held from 22 June to 5 July 1998.
1998 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 22 June – 5 July |
Edition | 112th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Draw | 128S/64D/64XD |
Prize money | £7,207,590 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Pete Sampras | |
Women's singles | |
Jana Novotná | |
Men's doubles | |
Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis | |
Women's doubles | |
Martina Hingis / Jana Novotná | |
Mixed doubles | |
Serena Williams / Max Mirnyi | |
Boys' singles | |
Roger Federer | |
Girls' singles | |
Katarina Srebotnik | |
Boys' doubles | |
Roger Federer / Olivier Rochus | |
Girls' doubles | |
Eva Dyrberg / Jelena Kostanić |
The total prize money for 1998 championships was £7,207,590. The winner of the men's title earned £435,000 while the women's singles champion earned £391,500.[3][4]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
Men's singles | £435,000 | |||||||
Women's singles | £391,500 | |||||||
Men's doubles * | £178,220 | — | ||||||
Women's doubles * | £154,160 | — | ||||||
Mixed doubles * | £75,700 | — |
* per team
Pete Sampras defeated Goran lvanisevic, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(11–9), 6–4, 3–6, 6–2[5]
Jana Novotná defeated Nathalie Tauziat, 6–4, 7–6(7–2)[6]
Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis defeated Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde, 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 10–8[7]
Martina Hingis / Jana Novotná defeated Lindsay Davenport / Natasha Zvereva, 6–3, 3–6, 8–6[8]
Max Mirnyi / Serena Williams defeated Mahesh Bhupathi / Mirjana Lučić, 6–4, 6–4[9]
Roger Federer defeated Irakli Labadze, 6–4, 6–4[10]
Katarina Srebotnik defeated Kim Clijsters, 7–6(7–3), 6–3[11]
Roger Federer / Olivier Rochus defeated Michaël Llodra / Andy Ram, 3–6, 6–4, 7–5[12]
Eva Dyrberg / Jelena Kostanić defeated Petra Rampre / Iroda Tulyaganova, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)[13]
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