US Open New York, USA August 31-September 13, 1998 128 Draw - $ Surface - Hard Seeds: 1. Pete Sampras 2. Marcelo Rios 3. Patrick Rafter 4. Petr Korda 5. Richard Krajicek 6. Greg Rusedski 7. Alex Corretja 8. Andre Agassi 9. Karol Kucera 10. Carlos Moya 11. Yevgeny Kafelnikov 12. Jonas Bjorkman 13. Tim Henman 14. Goran Ivanisevic 15. Alberto Berasategui 16. Albert Costa First Round (1)Pete Sampras d. Marc-Kevin Goellner 6-3 6-2 6-2 (WC)Paul Goldstein d. Andrew Ilie 6-7(7) 7-6(4) 6-4 3-0 ret. Mikael Tillstrom d. (WC)Andrew Park 7-5 6-3 6-1 Slava Dosedel d. Filip Dewulf 7-5 6-3 6-1 (WC)Taylor Dent d. (q)Alex Radulescu 4-6 7-5 2-1 ret. Marat Safin d. Magnus Gustafsson 6-3 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) Wayne Black d. Justin Gimelstob 3-6 7-5 2-3 ret. Thomas Muster d. (15)Alberto Berasategui 7-6(1) 6-2 6-3 (9)Karol Kucera d. Steve Campbell 6-4 6-2 6-4 Jerome Golmard d. Jiri Novak 6-3 6-4 7-6(5) (WC)Bob Bryan d. Marcos Ondruska 3-6 6-7(5) 6-1 6-4 6-4 Adrian Voinea d. Andrea Gaudenzi 6-4 3-6 6-2 2-0 ret. Martin Damm d. Sjeng Schalken 6-3 6-3 7-5 Davide Sanguinetti d. (q)James Sekulov 6-4 6-4 6-2 Guillaume Raoux d. Nicolas Escude 6-3 3-6 6-3 1-6 7-6(6) (8)Andre Agassi d. Sebastien Grosjean 6-4 6-1 6-4 (3)Patrick Rafter d. Hicham Arazi 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-1 Hernan Gumy d. Juan Antonio Marin 6-0 0-6 4-6 6-2 6-1 (q)David Nainkin d. (q)Mark Merklein 6-7(3) 6-0 6-4 6-4 Gustavo Kuerten d. (q)Noam Behr 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4 Guillermo Canas d. Galo Blanco 6-3 6-0 6-2 Paul Haarhuis d. Julian Alonso 6-4 6-3 6-2 Todd Martin d. Jeff Tarango 7-6(2) 6-2 7-5 (14)Goran Ivanisevic d. Mark Woodforde 6-3 6-4 6-4 (12)Jonas Bjorkman d. Cedric Pioline 6-2 4-6 6-1 6-7(3) 6-2 Jonathan Stark d. (q)Yong-Il Yoon 6-2 6-4 6-4 (q)Wayne Arthurs d. Carlos Costa 6-3 5-7 6-4 6-4 Fabrice Santoro d. Nicolas Lapentti 4-6 7-5 6-3 3-6 7-6(4) Jan Siemerink d. Dinu Pescariu 6-4 6-3 6-0 Dominik Hrbaty d. Marc Rosset 7-6(5) 7-6(3) 7-5 Bohdan Ulihrach d. Sargis Sargsian 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-4 (6)Greg Rusedski d. Wayne Ferreira 4-6 7-6(2) 5-7 7-6(7) 6-4 (5)Richard Krajicek d. Arnaud Clement 6-3 6-1 6-1 (WC)Alex O'Brien d. Leander Paes 7-5 6-3 7-6(7) Hendrik Dreekmann d. Richard Fromberg 6-3 1-6 6-3 6-3 Thomas Johansson d. Fernando Meligeni 7-6(5) 6-3 7-6(3) Francisco Clavet d. Andrei Pavel 6-7(10) 6-4 7-5 6-2 Nicolas Kiefer d. Lionel Roux 6-4 6-3 6-1 Tommy Haas d. Jordi Burillo 6-3 7-5 6-4 (11)Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Dennis van Scheppingen 6-1 6-2 6-4 (13)Tim Henman d. Scott Draper 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(3) Felix Mantilla d. Brett Steven 6-3 3-6 6-4 7-5 (q)Michael Kohlmann d. Todd Woodbridge 6-7(5) 7-6(0) 4-4 ret. (q)Arnaud Di Pasquale d. (q)David Wheaton 6-4 6-1 6-4 Mark Philippoussis d. Christian Ruud 7-5 6-4 6-3 Sebastien Lareau d. Ramon Delgado 7-5 7-6(3) 6-3 Lucas Arnold d. Kenneth Carlsen 7-6(0) 6-4 4-6 6-1 (q)Bernd Karbacher d. (4)Petr Korda 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-1 (7)Alex Corretja d. Gianluca Pozzi 2-6 6-3 7-5 7-5 (q)Jean-Baptiste Perlant d. Jason Stoltenberg 1-6 7-5 6-3 6-3 Byron Black d. Vincent Spadea 6-4 6-1 6-2 Fernando Vicente d. David Prinosil 6-4 6-3 2-6 6-4 Magnus Norman d. Daniel Nestor 7-6(7) 6-7(7) 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 Jan-Michael Gambill d. (q)Karsten Braasch 6-3 1-6 6-3 7-5 Michael Chang d. (q)Eyal Erlich 6-1 6-3 6-1 (10)Carlos Moya d. Mariano Puerta 6-1 7-6(4) 6-7(3) 4-4 ret. Oliver Gross d. (16)Albert Costa 2-6 4-6 7-5 6-2 6-4 Sergi Bruguera d. (q)Martin Rodriguez 6-1 6-2 6-2 Andrei Medvedev d. John van Lottum 6-4 7-5 6-2 (WC)Geoff Grant d. Javier Sanchez 6-2 7-5 4-6 6-4 Magnus Larsson d. MaliVai Washington 3-6 6-3 1-6 6-4 6-3 Marcelo Filippini d. Franco Squillari 7-6(5) 6-0 0-1 ret. (q)Giorgio Galimberti d. Michael Russell 7-5 6-4 3-6 6-3 (2)Marcelo Rios d. Daniel Vacek 6-4 6-2 6-3 Second Round (1)Pete Sampras d. (WC)Paul Goldstein 7-6(4) 2-6 6-3 6-3 Mikael Tillstrom d. Slava Dosedel 1-6 6-3 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 Marat Safin d. (WC)Taylor Dent 6-3 6-1 7-6(2) Thomas Muster d. Wayne Black 6-7(5) 6-4 6-3 6-0 (9)Karol Kucera d. Jerome Golmard 7-5 6-3 6-0 Adrian Voinea d. (WC)Bob Bryan 0-6 6-2 6-4 6-4 Davide Sanguinetti d. Martin Damm 7-6(6) 7-6(5) 6-4 (8)Andre Agassi d. Guillaume Raoux 6-3 6-2 6-7(6) 3-6 6-1 (3)Patrick Rafter d. Hernan Gumy 6-4 6-1 6-2 (q)David Nainkin d. Gustavo Kuerten 2-6 6-4 6-3 6-4 Paul Haarhuis d. Guillermo Canas 6-1 6-1 7-5 (14)Goran Ivanisevic d. Todd Martin 1-6 7-6(5) 7-5 6-3 (12)Jonas Bjorkman d. Jonathan Stark 6-2 6-3 6-1 Fabrice Santoro d. (q)Wayne Arthurs 7-6(3) 6-4 6-3 Jan Siemerink d. Dominik Hrbaty 6-4 6-3 6-4 (6)Greg Rusedski d. Bohdan Ulihrach 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-2 7-5 (5)Richard Krajicek d. (WC)Alex O'Brien 6-1 7-6(5) 6-2 Thomas Johansson d. Hendrik Dreekmann 2-6 7-5 6-2 6-3 Nicolas Kiefer d. Francisco Clavet 6-4 7-6(3) 6-1 (11)Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Tommy Haas 7-5 6-2 1-6 7-5 (13)Tim Henman d. Felix Mantilla 6-3 5-7 7-5 6-4 (q)Michael Kohlmann d. (q)Arnaud Di Pasquale 7-5 6-4 6-4 Mark Philippoussis d. Sebastien Lareau 6-7(3) 6-3 6-3 6-4 Lucas Arnold d. (q)Bernd Karbacher 7-5 3-6 6-2 6-3 (7)Alex Corretja d. (q)Jean-Baptiste Perlant 6-4 5-7 6-7(8) 6-1 6-0 Byron Black d. Fernando Vicente 7-6(4) 6-1 7-5 Jan-Michael Gambill d. Magnus Norman 6-4 6-2 6-7(8) 6-3 (10)Carlos Moya d. Michael Chang 3-6 1-6 7-6(5) 6-4 6-3 Oliver Gross d. Sergi Bruguera 6-1 6-3 6-4 (WC)Geoff Grant d. Andrei Medvedev 4-6 6-3 7-6(4) 6-4 Magnus Larsson d. Marcelo Filippini 6-3 6-2 6-2 (2)Marcelo Rios d. (q)Giorgio Galimberti 6-2 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2 Third Round (1)Pete Sampras d. Mikael Tillstrom 6-2 6-3 6-1 Marat Safin d. Thomas Muster 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-3 (9)Karol Kucera d. Adrian Voinea 7-5 6-3 6-2 (8)Andre Agassi d. Davide Sanguinetti 6-2 6-3 6-0 (3)Patrick Rafter d. (q)David Nainkin 6-1 6-1 6-1 (14)Goran Ivanisevic d. Paul Haarhuis 7-6(5) 6-3 6-4 (12)Jonas Bjorkman d. Fabrice Santoro 6-3 6-1 6-2 Jan Siemerink d. (6)Greg Rusedski 4-6 6-4 5-7 6-2 6-4 Thomas Johansson d. (5)Richard Krajicek 6-7(5) 5-4 ret. (11)Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Nicolas Kiefer 6-4 6-0 6-2 (13)Tim Henman d. (q)Michael Kohlmann 6-3 7-5 1-6 6-4 Mark Philippoussis d. Lucas Arnold 7-6(5) 6-3 6-3 (7)Alex Corretja d. Byron Black 6-3 4-6 6-2 7-6(5) (10)Carlos Moya d. Jan-Michael Gambill 6-2 3-6 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) Oliver Gross d. (WC)Geoff Grant 7-5 6-7(5) 5-7 6-3 7-5 Magnus Larsson d. (2)Marcelo Rios 6-1 6-7(3) 2-6 6-3 6-2 Fourth Round (1)Pete Sampras d. Marat Safin 6-4 6-3 6-2 (9)Karol Kucera d. Andre Agassi 6-3 6-3 6-7(5) 1-6 6-3 (3)Patrick Rafter d. (14)Goran Ivanisevic 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-1 (12)Jonas Bjorkman d. Jan Siemerink 6-4 2-6 6-2 6-2 Thomas Johansson d. (11)Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3-6 6-3 6-3 7-6(6) Mark Philippoussis d. (13)Tim Henman 7-5 0-6 6-4 6-1 (10)Carlos Moya d. (7)Alex Corretja 7-6(4) 7-5 6-3 Magnus Larsson d. Oliver Gross 6-4 7-5 5-7 6-2 Quarterfinals (1)Pete Sampras d. (9)Karol Kucera 6-3 7-5 6-4 (3)Patrick Rafter d. (12)Jonas Bjorkman 6-2 6-3 7-5 Mark Philippoussis d. Thomas Johansson 4-6 6-3 6-7(3) 6-3 7-6(10) (10)Carlos Moya d. Magnus Larsson 6-4 6-3 6-3 Semifinals (3)Patrick Rafter d. (1)Pete Sampras 6-7(8) 6-4 2-6 6-4 6-3 Mark Philippoussis d. (10)Carlos Moya 6-1 6-4 5-7 6-4 Finals (3)Patrick Rafter d. Mark Philippoussis 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-0 Doubles Seeds: 1. Jacco Eltingh/Paul Haarhuis WD 2. Todd Woodbridge/Mark Woodforde 3. Jonas Bjorkman/Patrick Rafter 4. Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes 5. Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach 6. Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor 7. Martin Damm/Jim Grabb 8. Yevgeny Kafelnikov/Daniel Vacek 9. Patrick Galbraith/Brett Steven 10. Donald Johnson/Francisco Montana 11. Joshua Eagle/Andrew Florent 12. Wayne Black/Sebastien Lareau 13. Jiri Novak/David Rikl 14. David Adams/Olivier Delaitre 15. Sandon Stolle/Cyril Suk 16. Neil Broad/Piet Norval First Round Brandon Coupe/Dave Randall d. (LL)Martin Rodriguez/Andre Sa 4-6 6-4 6-3 David MacPherson/David Wheaton d. Paul Goldstein/Geoff Grant 6-1 6-3 Michael Kohlmann/Maurice Ruah d. Gabor Koves/Jeff Tarango 6-4 7-5 (16)Neil Broad/Piet Norval d. Diego Del Rio/Nebojsa Djordjevic 6-4 7-6(4) Lucas Arnold/David Roditi d. (10)Donald Johnson/Francisco Montana 6-4 0-6 6-4 John-Laffnie De Jager/Robbie Koenig d. Marc-Kevin Goellner/David Prinosil 7-6(3) 7-6(2) Nicklas Kulti/Mikael Tillstrom d. Todd Martin/Richey Reneberg 4-6 6-2 7-5 (8)Yevgeny Kafelnikov/Daniel Vacek d. Jerome Golmard/Fabrice Santoro 4-6 6-3 6-3 (3)Jonas Bjorkman/Patrick Rafter d. Wayne Ferreira/Goran Ivanisevic 6-4 7-6(7) Brian MacPhie/Patrick McEnroe d. Doug Flach/Mark Keil 6-2 6-1 Devin Bowen/Tomas Zdrazila d. David Martin/K.J. Hippensteel 6-2 6-2 (14)David Adams/Olivier Delaitre d. Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan 6-1 5-7 7-6(2) Grant Stafford/Kevin Ullyett d. (11)Joshua Eagle/Andrew Florent 3-6 6-3 6-4 Fredrik Bergh/Peter Nyborg d. Mariano Hood/Sebastien Prieto 3-6 7-6(4) 6-3 Justin Gimelstob/Jonathan Stark d. Scott Humphries/Jared Palmer 7-6(4) 7-6(4) (6)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor d. Grant Silcock/Myles Wakefield 3-6 6-2 7-6(5) Luis Lobo/Javier Sanchez d. (5)Ellis Ferreira/Rick Leach 6-4 6-4 Tomas Carbonell/Francisco Roig d. Tom Kempers/Menno Oosting 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 Brent Haygarth/Kent Kinnear d. Daniel Orsanic/Jan Siemerink 4-6 6-4 7-6(4) Byron Black/Alex O'Brien d. (12)Wayne Black/Sebastien Lareau 6-2 6-3 (13)Jiri Novak/David Rikl d. Pablo Albano/Nicolas Lapentti 7-6(5) 6-4 Lan Bale/Danny Sapsford d. Stephan Noteboom/Fernon Wibier 6-3 6-2 Karsten Braasch/Marcos Ondruska d. Libor Pimek/Byron Talbot 7-6(6) 6-3 (4)Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes d. Fernando Meligeni/Mariano Puerta 7-5 7-6(5) (7)Martin Damm/Jim Grabb d. Wayne Arthurs/Peter Tramacchi 5-7 7-6(5) 6-3 Mark Merklein/Vincent Spadea d. Taylor Dent/Michael Russell 6-4 6-4 Luke Jensen/Murphy Jensen d. Max Mirnyi/Pavel Vizner 6-4 6-4 Marius Barnard/Andrei Olhovskiy d. (9)Patrick Galbraith/Brett Steven 6-4 6-4 (15)Sandon Stolle/Cyril Suk d. Andrew Kratzmann/Michael Tebbutt 6-4 6-4 Chris Haggard/Jack Waite d. Aleksandar Kitinov/Paul Rosner 7-6(13) 6-4 David Dilucia/Michael Sell d. Julian Alonso/Jose Antonio "Pepe" Conde 6-2 6-1 (2)Todd Woodbridge/Mark Woodforde d. Neville Godwin/Tuomas Ketola 6-3 3-6 6-3 Second Round Brandon Coupe/Dave Randall d. David MacPherson/David Wheaton 6-3 6-4 (16)Neil Broad/Piet Norval d. Michael Kohlmann/Maurice Ruah 7-6(2) 4-6 6-3 John-Laffnie De Jager/Robbie Koenig d. Lucas Arnold/David Roditi 7-5 6-3 Nicklas Kulti/Mikael Tillstrom d. (8)Yevgeny Kafelnikov/Daniel Vacek 6-4 6-4 (3)Jonas Bjorkman/Patrick Rafter d. Brian MacPhie/Patrick McEnroe 7-5 4-6 6-3 (14)David Adams/Olivier Delaitre d. Devin Bowen/Tomas Zdrazila 6-3 6-2 Fredrik Bergh/Peter Nyborg d. Grant Stafford/Kevin Ullyett 6-3 7-5 (6)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor d. Justin Gimelstob/Jonathan Stark 6-1 7-6(7) Luis Lobo/Javier Sanchez d. Tomas Carbonell/Francisco Roig 6-4 6-4 Byron Black/Alex O'Brien d. Brent Haygarth/Kent Kinnear 6-3 6-2 Lan Bale/Danny Sapsford d. (13)Jiri Novak/David Rikl 6-4 6-3 (4)Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes d. Karsten Braasch/Marcos Ondruska 6-2 6-4 (7)Martin Damm/Jim Grabb d. Mark Merklein/Vincent Spadea 7-6(12) 6-0 Luke Jensen/Murphy Jensen d. Marius Barnard/Andrei Olhovskiy 6-4 6-3 (15)Sandon Stolle/Cyril Suk d. Chris Haggard/Jack Waite 7-6(3) 6-4 (2)Todd Woodbridge/Mark Woodforde d. David Dilucia/Michael Sell 6-3 7-5 Third Round (16)Neil Broad/Piet Norval d. Brandon Coupe/Dave Randall 6-4 6-4 John-Laffnie De Jager/Robbie Koenig d. Nicklas Kulti/Mikael Tillstrom 7-6(6) 6-3 (3)Jonas Bjorkman/Patrick Rafter d. (14)David Adams/Olivier Delaitre 6-3 6-3 (6)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor d. Fredrik Bergh/Peter Nyborg 6-3 6-0 Luis Lobo/Javier Sanchez d. Byron Black/Alex O'Brien 6-4 2-6 6-4 (4)Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes d. Lan Bale/Danny Sapsford 6-0 6-2 (7)Martin Damm/Jim Grabb d. Luke Jensen/Murphy Jensen 6-4 4-6 6-2 (15)Sandon Stolle/Cyril Suk d. (2)Todd Woodbridge/Mark Woodforde 3-6 6-3 7-5 Quarterfinals John-Laffnie De Jager/Robbie Koenig d. (16)Neil Broad/Piet Norval 5-7 6-4 6-2 (6)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor d. (3)Jonas Bjorkman/Patrick Rafter 5-7 6-2 6-4 (4)Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes d. Luis Lobo/Javier Sanchez 6-3 6-3 (15)Sandon Stolle/Cyril Suk d. (7)Martin Damm/Jim Grabb 7-6(4) 6-7(5) 7-5 Semifinals (6)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor d. John-Laffnie De Jager/Robbie Koenig 7-6(7) 6-2 (15)Sandon Stolle/Cyril Suk d. (4)Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes 6-3 7-6(4) Finals (15)Sandon Stolle/Cyril Suk d. (6)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor 4-6 7-6(8) 6-2