1998 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships – Singles

Singles
1998 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships
Champion	Leander Paes
Runner-up	Neville Godwin
Score	6–3, 6–2

The 1998 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships (also known as 1998 Miller Lite Hall of Fame Championships for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States and was part of the World Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the 23rd edition of the tournament and was held from July 6 through July 12, 1998.

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

1. Jason Stoltenberg (semifinals)
2. Mark Woodforde (second round)
3. Jeff Tarango (second round)
4. Sargis Sargsian (second round)
5. Martin Damm (first round)
6. Scott Draper (second round)
7. John van Lottum (quarterfinals)
8. Grant Stafford (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Jason Stoltenberg	6	1	65
		Neville Godwin	3	6	7
									Neville Godwin	3	2
									Leander Paes	6	6
		Leander Paes	6	6
		Laurence Tieleman	3	4

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	J Stoltenberg	1	6	7
		S Pescosolido	6	1	5			1	J Stoltenberg	6	6
		L Hewitt	6	7					L Hewitt	1	3
		L Manta	1	65											1	J Stoltenberg	6	6
		D Wheaton	7	6											7	J van Lottum	1	2
		L Burgsmüller	65	2					D Wheaton	5	6	3
	7	J van Lottum	6	6				7	J van Lottum	7	1	6
		M Sell	1	2																		1	J Stoltenberg	6	1	65
	3	J Tarango	65	6	7																		N Godwin	3	6	7
		J Blake	7	4	5			3	J Tarango	6	1	64
		J Gimelstob	4	6	7				J Gimelstob	3	6	7
		A O'Brien	6	4	5											J Gimelstob	7	66	3
		N Godwin	7	7												N Godwin	62	7	6
		S Stolle	65	5					N Godwin	6	5	6
		S Lareau	6	7					S Lareau	4	7	4
	5	M Damm	1	5

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	S Draper	6	7
		Ó Burrieza	3	5				6	S Draper	5	4
		L Paes	3	6	6				L Paes	7	6
		D DiLucia	6	3	4											L Paes	7	6
		R Schüttler	6	6												R Schüttler	64	2
		T Ho	2	3					R Schüttler	6	6	6
	4	S Sargsian	65	6	6			4	S Sargsian	2	7	4
		D Nestor	7	1	4																		L Paes	6	6
	8	G Stafford	6	6																			L Tieleman	3	4
		S Randjelovic	2	0				8	G Stafford	5	6	4
		M Knowles	7	3					M Knowles	7	4	6
		E Erlich	65	0	R											M Knowles	4	5
		L Tieleman	6	7												L Tieleman	6	7
		K Ullyett	3	5					L Tieleman	4	6	6
	2	M Woodforde	6	6				2	M Woodforde	6	3	2
		S Simian	3	2