1998 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Singles

Singles
1998 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
Champion	Jim Courier
Runner-up	Michael Chang
Score	7–5, 3–6, 7–5
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

1. Michael Chang (final)
2. Jason Stoltenberg (first round)
3. Jim Courier (champion)
4. Vincent Spadea (first round)
5. Gianluca Pozzi (second round)
6. Wayne Black (first round)
7. Grant Stafford (second round)
8. Juan Antonio Marín (first round, retired)

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
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	M Chang	6	3	7^7
		R Delgado	4	6	6^1			1	M Chang	7^7	6
		C Ruud	3	4					F Squillari	6^2	4
		F Squillari	6	6											1	M Chang	6	6
	Q	M Carlsson	6	6											Q	M Carlsson	3	1
	Q	P Fredriksson	4	2				Q	M Carlsson	6	3	6
		J Van Herck	3	1				7	G Stafford	4	6	2
	7	G Stafford	6	6																		1	M Chang	6	6
	4	V Spadea	4	2																			M Tillström	3	4
	Q	A Ilie	6	6				Q	A Ilie	6	6
		L Arnold Ker	7	6					L Arnold Ker	3	4
		J van Lottum	5	2											Q	A Ilie	3	3
		M Tillström	6	6												M Tillström	6	6
		C Vinck	3	2					M Tillström	6	6
		S Sargsian	3	6^4				5	G Pozzi	4	3
	5	G Pozzi	6	7^7																									1	Michael Chang	5	6	5
	6	W Black	6^5	2																									3	Jim Courier	7	3	7
		J-M Gambill	7^7	6					J-M Gambill	4	4
	WC	D Witt	3	1					M Craca	6	6
		M Craca	6	6												M Craca	0	3
		D Sanguinetti	3	6	2										3	J Courier	6	6
	Q	D van Scheppingen	6	1	6			Q	D van Scheppingen	2	1
	WC	G Grant	1	2				3	J Courier	6	6
	3	J Courier	6	6																		3	J Courier	4	6	6
	8	J A Marín	3	0^r																			A Pavel	6	3	2
		Á Calatrava	6	2					Á Calatrava	4	7^7
		H Gumy	3	6	6				H Gumy	6	6^5	r
		R Reneberg	6	4	0											Á Calatrava	4	6	4
		S Draper	5	0												A Pavel	6	2	6
		A Pavel	7	6					A Pavel	7^7	6
		J Gimelstob	3	6	6				J Gimelstob	6^5	2
	2	J Stoltenberg	6	3	4

External links

• Singles draw