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
• 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

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	M Chang	6	3	77
		R Delgado	4	6	61			1	M Chang	77	6
		C Ruud	3	4					F Squillari	62	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	64				5	G Pozzi	4	3
	5	G Pozzi	6	77																									1	Michael Chang	5	6	5
	6	W Black	65	2																									3	Jim Courier	7	3	7
		J-M Gambill	77	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	0r																			A Pavel	6	3	2
		Á Calatrava	6	2					Á Calatrava	4	77
		H Gumy	3	6	6				H Gumy	6	65	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	77	6
		J Gimelstob	3	6	6				J Gimelstob	65	2
	2	J Stoltenberg	6	3	4

External links

• Singles draw