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1998 Dubai Tennis Championships

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1998 Dubai Tennis Championships
Date9–15 February
Edition6th
CategoryWorld Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$1,014,250
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
VenueAviation Club Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Spain Àlex Corretja[1]
Doubles
India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes[2]
← 1997 · Dubai Tennis Championships · 1999 →

The 1998 Dubai Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournaments played on outdoor hard courts at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates that were part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. The tournament was held from 9 February through 15 February 1998. Fourth-seeded Àlex Corretja won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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Spain Àlex Corretja defeated Spain Félix Mantilla 7–6(7–0), 6–1[3]

  • It was Corretja's 1st title of the year and the 5th of his career.

Doubles

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India Mahesh Bhupathi / India Leander Paes defeated United States Donald Johnson / United States Francisco Montana 6–2, 7–5

  • It was Bhupathi's 2nd title of the year and the 8th of his career. It was Paes' 2nd title of the year and the 8th of his career.

References

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  1. ^ "1998 Dubai – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1998 Dubai – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "Corretja Takes Dubai Open Title". Associated Press. 15 February 1998. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
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