Pilot Pen International 1998 / women

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Pilot Pen International 1998
date August 22-29, 1998
Edition 1
navigation  1998  ►  1999
WTA tour
venue New Haven United States
United StatesUnited States 
Tournament number 602
category WTA Tier II
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 28E / 32Q / 16D / 7Q
Prize money US $ 450,000 
Last year's winner (individual) first edition
Last year's winner (double) first edition
Winner (singles) GermanyGermany Steffi Graf
Winner (doubles) FranceFrance Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat
FranceFrance 
As of December 22, 2013

The 1998 Pilot Pen International was a WTA hard court tennis tournament for women in New Haven . It was part of the WTA Tour 1998 as a Tier II category tournament and took place from August 22 to 29, 1998.

In the singles Steffi Graf won against Jana Novotná 6: 4 and 6: 1. In doubles, the pairing Alexandra Fusai / Nathalie Tauziat won 6: 1 and 6: 0 against Mariaan de Swardt / Jana Novotná.

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Lindsay Davenport Semifinals
02. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Novotná final
03. SpainSpain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Round of 16
04th GermanyGermany Steffi Graf victory
No. Player Round reached
05. FranceFrance Nathalie Tauziat 1 round

06th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Patty Schnyder Round of 16

07th South AfricaSouth Africa Amanda Coetzer Quarter finals

08th. BelgiumBelgium Dominique Van Roost 1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  United StatesUnited States L. Davenport w. O.  
Q  United StatesUnited States A. Miller 2 6th 2     Q  SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual        
Q  SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual 6th 3 6th     1  United StatesUnited States L. Davenport 6th 6th  
   ItalyItaly S. Farina 2 3            GermanyGermany A. Huber 3 3    
   GermanyGermany A. Huber 6th 6th          GermanyGermany A. Huber 7th 7th  
Q  ItalyItaly R. Grande 4th 3       6th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Schnyder 5 6th    
6th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Schnyder 6th 6th       1  United StatesUnited States L. Davenport 3 6th  
      4th  GermanyGermany S. Graf 6th 7th    
  4th  GermanyGermany S. Graf 6th 6th  
   SlovakiaSlovakia H. Nagyová 6th 6th          SlovakiaSlovakia H. Nagyová 1 3    
   Venezuela 1954Venezuela M.-A. Vento 3 2       4th  GermanyGermany S. Graf 6th 6th  
   AustriaAustria B. Schett 3 2         7th  South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer 3 0    
   RussiaRussia A. Kurnikova 6th 6th          RussiaRussia A. Kurnikova 6th 4th 5
   SpainSpain M. Serna 6th 3       7th  South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer 1 6th 7th  
7th  South AfricaSouth Africa A. Coetzer 7th 6th       4th  GermanyGermany S. Graf 6th 6th  
8th  BelgiumBelgium D. Van Roost 6th 0 1       2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná 4th 1  
WC  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández 3 6th 6th     WC  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández 6th 4th 6th
   FranceFrance S. Testud 6th 6th          FranceFrance S. Testud 3 6th 4th  
   RomaniaRomania R. Dragomir 4th 1       WC  United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández 5 1  
   JapanJapan N. Sawamatsu 6th 3 5          FranceFrance J. Halard-Decugis 7th 6th    
   FranceFrance J. Halard-Decugis 3 6th 7th        FranceFrance J. Halard-Decugis 7th 6th  
  3  SpainSpain A. Sanchez Vicario 6th 2    
       FranceFrance J. Halard-Decugis 4th 4th  
5  FranceFrance N. Tauziat 6th 0         2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná 6th 6th    
   FranceFrance A. Mauresmo 7th 6th          FranceFrance A. Mauresmo 6th 6th  
   South AfricaSouth Africa J. Kruger 4th 6th 6th     Q  FranceFrance A. Dechaume-Balleret 4th 1    
Q  FranceFrance A. Dechaume-Balleret 6th 3 7th        FranceFrance A. Mauresmo 1 6th  
WC  United StatesUnited States C. Ruby 3 6th 6th       2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná 6th 7th    
   RussiaRussia J. Lichowzewa 6th 3 1     WC  United StatesUnited States C. Ruby 1 5  
  2  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novotná 6th 7th    
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. FranceFrance Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat
FranceFrance 
victory
02. South AfricaSouth Africa Mariaan de Swardt Jana Novotná
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
final
03. RussiaRussia Anna Kurnikowa Larisa Neiland
LatviaLatvia 
Quarter finals
04th IndonesiaIndonesia Yayuk Basuki Caroline Vis
NetherlandsNetherlands 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  FranceFrance A. Fusai N. Tauziat
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th 6th        
   United StatesUnited States K. Adams P. Tarabini
 ArgentinaArgentina 
0 7th 3     1  FranceFrance A. Fusai N. Tauziat
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th    
   FranceFrance J. Halard-Decugis R. McQuillan
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 7th        FranceFrance J. Halard-Decugis R. McQuillan
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 2    
   AustriaAustria B. Schett P. Schnyder
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
3 6th         1  FranceFrance A. Fusai N. Tauziat
 FranceFrance 
3 6th 7th  
4th  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki C. Vis
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
7th 6th          ArgentinaArgentina F. Labat D. Van Roost
 BelgiumBelgium 
6th 3 6th  
   JapanJapan N. Miyagi N. Pratt
 AustraliaAustralia 
5 1       4th  IndonesiaIndonesia Y. Basuki C. Vis
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
2 4th    
   ArgentinaArgentina F. Labat D. Van Roost
 BelgiumBelgium 
6th 4th 6th      ArgentinaArgentina F. Labat D. Van Roost
 BelgiumBelgium 
6th 6th    
   ArgentinaArgentina I. Gorrochategui D. Graham
 United StatesUnited States 
4th 6th 2       1  FranceFrance A. Fusai N. Tauziat
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th  
   RomaniaRomania C. Cristea K.-A. Guse
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 4th       2  South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt J. Novotna
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
1 0  
   GermanyGermany M. Babel C. Rubin
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th          GermanyGermany M. Babel C. Rubin
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 4th 7th    
Q  ItalyItaly S. Farina K. Habšudová
 SlovakiaSlovakia 
2 5     3  RussiaRussia A. Kurnikowa L. Neiland
 LatviaLatvia 
2 6th 6th  
3  RussiaRussia A. Kurnikowa L. Neiland
 LatviaLatvia 
6th 7th            GermanyGermany M. Babel C. Rubin
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 2 2
   United StatesUnited States MJ Fernández A. Sánchez Vicario
 SpainSpain 
6th 2 3     2  South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt J. Novotna
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
4th 6th 6th  
   RussiaRussia J. Lichowzewa O. Tatarkowa
 UkraineUkraine 
4th 6th 6th        RussiaRussia J. Lichowzewa O. Tatarkowa
 UkraineUkraine 
6th 5 2  
   NetherlandsNetherlands K. Boogert M. Oremans
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
1 2     2  South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt J. Novotna
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
3 7th 6th  
2  South AfricaSouth Africa M. de Swardt J. Novotna
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th      

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