1998 WTA Tour
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The WTA Tour is the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). The WTA Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tier I, Tier II, Tier III and Tier IV events. ITF tournaments are not part of the WTA Tour, although they award points for the WTA World Ranking.
Schedule
This is the complete schedule of events on the 1998 WTA Tour, with player progression documented from the quarter-final stage.
Key
| Grand Slam events |
| Year-end championships |
| WTA Tier I tournaments |
| WTA Tier II events |
| WTA Tier III events |
| WTA Tier IV events |
| Team events |
January
February
March
April
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May
June
July
August
September
October
November
Statistical information
List of players and titles won, last name alphabetically:
- Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport – Tokyo (Tier I), Stanford, San Diego, Los Angeles, US Open, Zurich (6)
- Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis – Australian Open, Indian Wells, Hamburg, Rome, WTA Championships (5)
- Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder – Hobart, Hanover, Madrid, Maria Lankowitz, Palermo (5)
- Template:Flagicon Jana Novotná – Linz, Eastbourne, Wimbledon, Prague (4)
- Template:Flagicon Mary Pierce – Paris, Amelia Island, Moscow, Luxembourg (4)
- Template:Flagicon Steffi Graf – New Haven, Leipzig, Philadelphia (3)
- Template:Flagicon Venus Williams – Oklahoma City, Miami and Grand Slam Cup (3)
- Template:Flagicon Julie Halard-Decugis – 's-Hertogenbosch and Pattaya City (2)
- Template:Flagicon Conchita Martínez – Berlin, Warsaw (2)
- Template:Flagicon Henrieta Nagyová – Sopot, Istanbul (2)
- Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario – Sydney, French Open (2)
- Template:Flagicon Monica Seles – Montreal, Tokyo (Tier II) (2)
- Template:Flagicon Ai Sugiyama – Gold Coast, Tokyo (Tier III) (2)
- Template:Flagicon Amanda Coetzer – Hilton Head (1)
- Template:Flagicon Mariaan de Swardt – Boston (1)
- Template:Flagicon Květa Hrdličková – Makarska (1)
- Template:Flagicon Mirjana Lučić – Bol (1)
- Template:Flagicon Virginia Ruano Pascual – Budapest (1)
- Template:Flagicon Tara Snyder – Quebec City (1)
- Template:Flagicon Irina Spîrlea – Strasbourg (1)
- Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez – Bogotá (1)
- Template:Flagicon Sandrine Testud – Filderstadt (1)
- Template:Flagicon Dominique Van Roost – Auckland (1)
The following players won their first title:
- Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder
- Template:Flagicon Paola Suárez
- Template:Flagicon Venus Williams
- Template:Flagicon Květa Hrdličková
- Template:Flagicon Mariaan de Swardt
- Template:Flagicon Tara Snyder
List of titles won by country:
- Template:Flagu – 12 – Tokyo (Tier I), Oklahoma City, Miami, Stanford, San Diego, Los Angeles, Montreal, US Open, Tokyo (Tier II), Grand Slam Cup, Zurich, Quebec City
- Template:Flagu – 10 – Hobart, Australian Open, Hanover, Indian Wells, Hamburg, Rome, Madrid, Maria Lankowitz, Palermo, WTA Championships
- Template:Flagu – 7 – Paris, Amelia Island, 's-Hertogenbosch, Filderstadt, Moscow, Luxembourg, Pattaya City
- Script error: No such module "flag". – 5 – Linz, Makarska, Eastbourne, Wimbledon, Prague
- Template:Flagu – 5 – Sydney, Budapest, Berlin, French Open, Warsaw
- Template:Flagu – 3 – New Haven, Leipzig, Philadelphia
- Script error: No such module "flag". – 2 – Gold Coast, Tokyo (Tier III)
- Template:Flagu – 2 – Hilton Head, Boston
- Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 – Sopot, Istanbul
- Template:Flagu – 1 – Bogotá
- Template:Flagu – 1 – Auckland
- Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 – Bol
- Script error: No such module "flag". – 1 – Strasbourg
Rankings
Below are the 1998 WTA year-end rankings in both singles and doubles competition:
See also
References
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