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1998 French Open

The 1998 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 25 May until 7 June. It was the 97th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1998.

Seniors

Men's singles

Carlos Moyá defeated Àlex Corretja, 6–3, 7–5, 6–3

<small>• It was Moyá's 1st and only career Grand Slam singles title.</small>

Women's singles

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Monica Seles, 7–6<sup>(7–5)</sup>, 0–6, 6–2

<small>• It was Sánchez's 4th and last career Grand Slam singles title and her 3rd title at the French Open.</small>

Men's doubles

Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis defeated Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3

<small>• It was Eltingh's 5th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 2nd and last title at the French Open.</small>
<small>• It was Haarhuis' 4th career Grand Slam doubles title and his 2nd title at the French Open.</small>

Women's doubles

Martina Hingis / Jana Novotná defeated Lindsay Davenport / Natalia Zvereva, 6–1, 7–6<sup>(7–4)</sup>

<small>• It was Hingis' 4th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open.</small>
<small>• It was Novotná's 10th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 3rd and last title at the French Open.</small>

Mixed doubles

Venus Williams / Justin Gimelstob defeated Serena Williams / Luis Lobo, 6–4, 6–4

<small>• It was Williams' 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title and her 1st title at the French Open.</small>
<small>• It was Gimelstob's 2nd and last career Grand Slam mixed doubles title.</small>

Juniors

Boys' singles

Fernando González defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero, 4–6, 6–4, 6–3

Girls' singles

Nadia Petrova defeated Jelena Dokić, 6–3, 6–3

Boys' doubles

José de Armas / Fernando González defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero / Feliciano López, 6–7, 7–5, 6–3

Girls' doubles

Kim Clijsters / Jelena Dokić defeated Elena Dementieva / Nadia Petrova, 6–4, 7–6

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