1998 Heineken Trophy – Women's Singles

Ruxandra Dragomir was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Julie Halard-Decugis.

Women's Singles
1998 Heineken Trophy
1997 Champion	Ruxandra Dragomir
Champion	Julie Halard-Decugis
Runner-up	Miriam Oremans
Final score	6–3, 6–4

Halard-Decugis won in the final 6–3, 6–4 against Miriam Oremans.

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. Amanda Coetzer (Second Round)
2. Sandrine Testud (Semifinals)
3. Dominique Van Roost (First Round)
4. Sabine Appelmans (Quarterfinals)
5. Ruxandra Dragomir (First Round)
6. Amélie Mauresmo (First Round)
7. Corina Morariu (Second Round)
8. Gala León García (Quarterfinals)

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

Final

	Final
		Miriam Oremans	3	4
		Julie Halard-Decugis	6	6

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	A Coetzer	4	2
		A Glass	5	6					K Po	6	6
		K Po	7	7												K Po	6	6
	Q	Y Yoshida	6	7												C Rubin	2	3
		D Chládková	4	5				Q	Y Yoshida	5	4
		C Rubin	6	6					C Rubin	7	6
	6	A Mauresmo	1	4																			K Po	1	7	6
	3	D Van Roost	3	6																			M Oremans	6	6	7
		M Oremans	6	7					M Oremans	7	6	6
		S-T Wang	3	2				Q	A Dechaume-Balleret	6	7	2
	Q	A Dechaume-Balleret	6	6												M Oremans	6	2	6
	WC	K Boogert	6	6											WC	K Boogert	3	6	4
		K Habšudová	1	2				WC	K Boogert	4	6	7
	WC	T Pisnik	3	0				7	C Morariu	6	2	5
	7	C Morariu	6	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	R Dragomir	6	3
		J Halard-Decugis	7	6					J Halard-Decugis	6	6
		S Kleinová	0	6	1				T Snyder	2	0
		T Snyder	6	4	6											J Halard-Decugis	6	7	6
		A Gerši	6	6											4	S Appelmans	7	6	3
		K Hrdličková	1	4					A Gerši	3	2
		C Torrens Valero	2	1				4	S Appelmans	6	6
	4	S Appelmans	6	6																			J Halard-Decugis	6	6
	8	G León García	6	6																		2	S Testud	3	3
		F Labat	4	1				8	G León García	4	7	7
	Q	P Wartusch	7	1	6			Q	P Wartusch	6	6	6
		C Cristea	6	6	4										8	G León García	6	4
		M Sánchez Lorenzo	2	3											2	S Testud	7	6
	Q	L Golarsa	6	6				Q	L Golarsa	3	4
								2	S Testud	6	6

External links

• 1998 Heineken Trophy Draw