| WTA Tour 1998 | |
|---|---|
| Datoer | 1998 |
| Præstationer (i singler) | |
| Leder i præmiepenge | Martina Hingis |
| Priser | |
| Verdens nr. 1 (single) | Lindsay Davenport |
| Verdens nr. 1 (double) | Natalia Zvereva |
| Første par |
Jana Novotna Martina Hingis |
| Årets fremskridt | Patty Schnyder |
| Årets Rookie | Serena Williams |
| Årets tilbagevenden | Monica Seles |
| 19971999 | |
WTA Tour 1998 ( eng. 1998 Women's Tennis Association Tour ) er en elitetur for professionelle tennisspillere arrangeret af Women's Tennis Association (WTA) . I 1998 blev kalenderen afholdt for 28. gang og omfattede:
Nedenfor er det fulde program for 1998 WTA Tour, med en liste over vindere og finalister for singler og doubler.
| Grand slam turnering |
| WTA turneringer |
| En uge | Turnering | Champions (slutresultat) |
Finalister |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2. marts | State Farm Evert Cup Indian Wells , USA niveau 1 $1.250.000 - Hårde singler - Double |
Martina Hingis 6-3, 6-4 |
Lindsay Davenport |
| Lindsay Davenport Natalia Zvereva 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 |
Natalie Tosia Alexandra Fusai | ||
| 16. marts | Lipton Championships Miami , USA 1. kategori $1.900.000 - Hårde singler - Double |
Venus Williams 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 |
Anna Kournikova |
| Jana Novotna Martina Hingis 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 |
Natalya Zvereva Arancha Sanchez-Vicario | ||
| 30. marts | Family Circle Cup Hilton Head Island , USA 1. kategori $926.250 - Clay Singles - Double |
Amanda Koetzer 6-3, 6-4 |
Irina Spyrlya |
| Conchita Martinez Patricia Tarabini 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 |
Lisa Raymond Renne Stubbs |
| En uge | Turnering | Champions (slutresultat) |
Finalister |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. juli | Austrian Open Maria-Lankowitz , Østrig 4. kategori $107.500 - Clay Tournament 1998 |
Patty Schnyder 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 |
Gala Leon Garcia |
| Laura Montalvo Paola Suarez 6-1, 6-2 |
Tina Krizhan Katarina Srebotnik | ||
| Skoda Czech Open Prag , Tjekkiet 3. kategori $160.000 - Clay Tournament 1998 |
Yana Novotna 6-3, 6-0 |
Sandrine Testu | |
| Karina Gabshudova Silvia Farina 2-6, 6-1, 6-2 |
Kveta Grdlichkova Mihaela Pashtikova | ||
| 13. juli | Polsat Warsaw Open Warszawa , Polen 3. kategori $164.250 - Clay Tournament 1998 |
Conchita Martinez 6-1, 6-1 |
Silvia Farina |
| Karina Gabshudova Olga Lugina 7-6(2), 7-5 |
Karin Kschwendt Liesel Horn | ||
| Palermo International Tennis Tournament Palermo , Italien 4. kategori $107.500 - Clay Tournament 1998 |
Patty Schnyder 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 |
Barbara Shett | |
| Elena Wagner Pavlina Stoyanova 6-4, 6-2 |
Barbara Shett Patty Schnyder | ||
| 20. juli | Fed Cup 1998. Semifinale Sion , Schweiz , Clay Madrid , Spanien , Clay |
Vindere Schweiz 5-0 Spanien 3-2 |
Tabere Frankrig USA |
| 27. juli | Prokom Polish Open Sopot , Polen 4. kategori $107.500 - Clay Tournament 1998 |
Henrietta Nagyova 6-3, 5-7, 6-1 |
Elena Wagner |
| Helena Vildova Kveta Grdlichkova 6-3, 6-2 |
Osa Karlsson Seda Norlander | ||
| Bank of the West Classic Stanford , USA 2. kategori $450.000 - Hard Tournament 1998 |
Lindsay Davenport 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 |
Venus Williams | |
| Lindsay Davenport Natalia Zvereva 6-4, 6-4 |
Larisa Neiland Elena Tatarkova |
| En uge | Turnering | Champions (slutresultat) |
Finalister |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14. september | Fed Cup 1998. Finale Genève , Schweiz , Hard(i) |
Vinder Spanien 3-2 | Finalist Schweiz |
| 21. september | Toyota Princess Cup Tokyo , Japan 2. kategori $450.000 - Hard Tournament 1998 |
Monica Seles 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
Arancha Sanchez Vicario |
| Anna Kournikova Monica Seles 6-4, 6-4 |
Arancha Sanchez-Vicario Mary-Jo Fernandez | ||
| 28. september | Grand Slam Cup München , Tyskland Udstilling $2.450.000 - Hard(i) turnering 1998 |
Venus Williams 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 |
Patty Schnyder |
| En uge | Turnering | Champions (slutresultat) |
Finalister |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2. november | Leipzig Cup Leipzig , Tyskland 2. kategori $450.000 - Carpet(i) Tournament 1998 |
Steffi Graf 6-3, 6-4 |
Natalie Tozia |
| Elena Likhovtseva Ai Sugiyama 6-3, 6-7(2), 6-1 |
Manon Bollegraf Irina Spyrlya | ||
| 9. november | Advanta Championships Philadelphia , USA 2. kategori $450.000 - Carpet(i) Tournament 1998 |
Steffi Graf 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
Lindsay Davenport |
| Elena Likhovtseva Ai Sugiyama 7-5, 4-6, 6-2 |
Natalya Zvereva Monika Seles | ||
| 16. november | WTA Final Championship New York , USA $2.000.000 Final Championship - Mat(i) Singler - Double |
Martina Hingis 7-5, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 |
Lindsay Davenport |
| Lindsay Davenport Natalia Zvereva 6-7(6), 7-5, 6-3 |
Natalie Tosia Alexandra Fusai | ||
| Pattaya Open Pattaya , Thailand 4. kategori $107.500 - Hard Tournament 1998 |
Julie Alar-Decugi 6-1, 6-2 |
Lee Fang | |
| Julie Alar-Decugi Els Cullens 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 |
Alexandra Olsha Rika Hiraki |
| 1998 WTA-ranglisten | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | tennisspiller | Briller | 1997 | +/- |
| en | Lindsay Davenport | 5 654 | 3 | ▲ 2 |
| 2 | Martina Hingis | 5 366 | en | ▼ 1 |
| 3 | Yana Novotna | 3 734 | 2 | ▼ 1 |
| fire | Arancha Sanchez Vicario | 3417 | 9 | ▲ 5 |
| 5 | Venus Williams | 3 262 | 22 | ▲ 17 |
| 6 | Monica Seles | 3 226 | 5 | ▼ 1 |
| 7 | Mary Pierce | 2414 | 7 | ▬ |
| otte | Conchita Martinez | 2331 | 12 | ▲ 4 |
| 9 | Steffi Graf | 2261 | 28 | ▲ 19 |
| ti | Natalie Tozia | 2259 | elleve | ▲ 1 |
| elleve | Patty Schnyder | 2256 | 26 | ▲ 15 |
| 12 | Dominique van Rost | 2073 | atten | ▲ 6 |
| 13 | Anna Kournikova | 1 971 | 32 | ▲ 19 |
| fjorten | Sandrine Testu | 1 898 | 13 | ▼ 1 |
| femten | Irina Spyrlya | 1830 | otte | ▼ 7 |
| 16 | Natalia Zvereva | 1770 | 25 | ▲ 9 |
| 17 | Amanda Koetzer | 1752 | fire | ▼ 13 |
| atten | Ai Sugiyama | 1 398 | tyve | ▲ 2 |
| 19 | Silvia Farina | 1 389 | 43 | ▲ 24 |
| tyve | Serena Williams | 1 301 | 99 | ▲ 79 |
| 1998 WTA-ranglisten | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | tennisspiller | Briller | 1997 | +/- |
| en | Natalia Zvereva | 4994 | en | ▬ |
| 2 | Martina Hingis | 4 816 | 3 | ▲ 1 |
| 3 | Yana Novotna | 4022 | 6 | ▲ 3 |
| fire | Lindsay Davenport | 3 945 | 2 | ▼ 2 |
| 5 | Lisa Raymond | 2617 | 12 | ▲ 7 |
| Renne Stubbs | 2617 | 34 | ▲ 29 | |
| 7 | Natalie Tozia | 2386 | 13 | ▲ 6 |
| otte | Alexandra Fusai | 2386 | fjorten | ▲ 6 |
| 9 | Elena Likhovtseva | 2 101 | 24 | ▲ 15 |
| ti | Anna Kournikova | 2067 | 40 | ▲ 30 |
| elleve | Larisa Neiland | 2010 | 9 | ▼ 2 |
| 12 | Arancha Sanchez Vicario | 1925 | 5 | ▼ 7 |
| 13 | Ai Sugiyama | 1 857 | 25 | ▲ 12 |
| fjorten | Patricia Tarabini | 1773 | 17 | ▲ 3 |
| femten | Carolyn Vis | 1 687 | elleve | ▼ 4 |
| 16 | Conchita Martinez | 1605 | 19 | ▲ 3 |
| 17 | Marian de Swardt | 1 525 | 63 | ▲ 46 |
| atten | Manon Bollegraf | 1480 | 7 | ▼ 11 |
| 19 | Yayuk Basuki | 1444 | femten | ▼ 4 |
| tyve | Mirjana Lucic | 1405 | — | |
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