1998 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts – Singles

Elena Likhovtseva was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Maria Vento.

Singles
1998 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts
Champion Ai Sugiyama
Runner-up Maria Vento
Final score7–5, 6–0
Draw30
Seeds8

Ai Sugiyama won in the final 7–5, 6–0 against Vento.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top two seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (Quarterfinals)
  2. Ruxandra Dragomir (Quarterfinals)
  3. n/a
  4. Ai Sugiyama (Champion)
  5. Patty Schnyder (Second Round)
  6. Joannette Kruger (First Round)
  7. Elena Likhovtseva (Second Round)
  8. Anne-Gaëlle Sidot (First Round)

Draw

Key

Final
Final
  Maria Vento 5 0  
4 Ai Sugiyama 7 6  

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 B Schultz-McCarthy 6 6  
WC N Pratt 5 2     C Morariu 4 2  
  C Morariu 7 6   1 B Schultz-McCarthy 0 r  
  M Serna 3 4     M Vento 4    
  M Vento 6 6     M Vento 7 6  
  O Barabanschikova 6 1 1 7 E Likhovtseva 5 4  
7 E Likhovtseva 2 6 6   M Vento 6 6  
LL J Kandarr 4 6 6 Q S Plischke 2 3  
  E Gagliardi 6 4 3 LL J Kandarr 4 6 1
  L Courtois 7 4 5   M de Swardt 6 2 6
  M de Swardt 5 6 7   M de Swardt 6 4  
WC K Kunce 3 2   Q S Plischke 7 6  
Q S Plischke 6 6   Q S Plischke 6 6 6
  R Grande 4 4   5 P Schnyder 7 4 4
5 P Schnyder 6 6  

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 J Kruger 2 6 2
  S Pitkowski 6 3 6   S Pitkowski 6 7  
  D Chládková 7 2 7   D Chládková 1 5  
Q M Endo 6 6 6   S Pitkowski 0 5  
Q C Barclay 7 7   4 A Sugiyama 6 7  
  M Sánchez Lorenzo 5 6   Q C Barclay 6 1  
  M Maleeva 5 2   4 A Sugiyama 7 6  
4 A Sugiyama 7 6   4 A Sugiyama 6 7  
8 A-G Sidot 6 3 3   S-T Wang 4 5  
  S-T Wang 3 6 6   S-T Wang 1 6 6
  R McQuillan 6 6     R McQuillan 6 4 4
  K-A Guse 1 1     S-T Wang 6 5 6
Q J Lee 7 3 5 2 R Dragomir 3 7 3
  M Grzybowska 5 6 7   M Grzybowska 6 4  
2 R Dragomir 7 6  
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