1998 Croatia Open Umag – Singles

The 1998 Croatia Open Umag was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Umag, Croatia that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from July 27 through August 2, 1998.

Singles
1998 Croatia Open Umag
Champion	Bohdan Ulihrach[1]
Runner-up	Magnus Norman
Score	6–3, 7–6(7–0)
Draw	32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds	8

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

1. Carlos Moyá (first round)
2. Félix Mantilla (quarterfinals)
3. Karol Kučera (quarterfinals)
4. Gustavo Kuerten (quarterfinals)
5. Dominik Hrbatý (first round)
6. Magnus Norman (final)
7. Bohdan Ulihrach (champion)
8. Davide Sanguinetti (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

Finals

	Semifinals							Final[1]
		Juan Antonio Marín	63	3
	6	Magnus Norman	7	6
								6	Magnus Norman	3	60
								7	Bohdan Ulihrach	6	7
		Mariano Puerta	3	3
	7	Bohdan Ulihrach	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	C Moyá	5	6	1
		P Haarhuis	7	4	6				P Haarhuis	w/o
		J Knippschild	3	1					J Burillo
		J Burillo	6	6												P Haarhuis	2	62
		JA Marín	4	6	6											JA Marín	6	7
		R Furlan	6	3	4				JA Marín	7	3	6
		O Stanoytchev	4	6	4			8	D Sanguinetti	'64	6	3
	8	D Sanguinetti	6	3	6																		JA Marín	63	3
	3	K Kučera	6	6																		6	M Norman	7	6
		S Bruguera	4	0				3	K Kučera	7	6
	Q	B Urh	6	6					B Urh	5	2
	Q	L Němeček	3	1											3	K Kučera	6	4	4
	Q	S Cobolli	5	6	6										6	M Norman	1	6	6
	Q	T Čatár	7	4	3				S Cobolli	65	6	2
	WC	I Ljubičić	64	6	3			6	M Norman	7	3	6
	6/WC	M Norman	7	4	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	D Hrbatý	3	6	4
		M Puerta	6	2	6				M Puerta	6	4	6
		M Martelli	4	4					J Sánchez	4	6	4
		J Sánchez	6	6												M Puerta	6	1	7
		J Novák	6	1	6										4	G Kuerten	4	6	65
		V Santopadre	2	6	1				J Novák	6	61	3
		M-K Goellner	0	63				4	G Kuerten	4	7	6
	4	G Kuerten	6	7																			M Puerta	3	3
	7	B Ulihrach	7	6																		7	B Ulihrach	6	6
		D Pescariu	65	4				7	B Ulihrach	7	3	6
		J Díaz	6	6					J Díaz	68	6	4
	WC	E Rasberger	3	3											7	B Ulihrach	6	3	7
		M Carlsson	6	5	3										2	F Mantilla	3	6	62
		A Voinea	1	7	6				A Voinea	3	0
		L Burgsmüller	3	3				2	F Mantilla	6	6
	2	F Mantilla	6	6