1998 Safeway Challenger
Aptos, CA, USA
July 13-19, 1998
32 Draw - $50,000
Surface - Hard

Seeds:
1. Michael Tebbutt
2. Rainer Schuttler
3. Christian Vinck
4. Alex O'Brien
5. Laurence Tieleman
6. Cristiano Caratti
7. Lars Burgsmuller
8. Peter Tramacchi

First Round
(WC)Bob Bryan d. (1)Michael Tebbutt 6-3 7-6(3)
Cecil Mamiit d. (SE)David Caldwell 6-2 3-6 7-6(2)
(WC)Adam Peterson d. (q)Brad Pearce 6-3 6-2
Grant Doyle d. (8)Peter Tramacchi 0-6 7-6(0) 6-4
(3)Chrisitan Vinck d. Hideki Kaneko 6-1 6-1
Jean-Francois Bachelot d. (q)Yaoki Ishii 6-4 6-2
(WC)Taylor Dent d. Marco Osorio 7-6(6) 6-2
(6)Cristiano Caratti d. Oren Motevassel 6-2 6-2
Takao Suzuki d. (5)Laurence Tieleman 7-5 6-3
(q)Scott Humphries d. Noam Behr 3-6 6-1 6-4
Eyal Ran d. (WC)Mashiska Washington 6-1 7-6(3)
(q)Jaymon Crabb d. (4)Alex O'Brien 6-4 3-6 6-4
(7)(LL)Lars Burgsmuller d. Mark Merklein 6-0 6-4
Maurice Ruah d. Goichi Motomura 7-5 6-0
(SE)Michael Russell d. Justin Bower 6-4 6-4
(2)Rainer Schuttler d. Gabriel Trifu 6-0 6-1

Second Round
Cecil Mamiit d. (WC)Bob Bryan 4-6 6-4 6-1
(WC)Adam Peterson d. Grant Doyle 6-1 6-2
(3)Christian Vinck d. Jean-Francois Bachelot 7-5 6-3
(6)Cristiano Caratti d. (WC)Taylor Dent 6-2 6-7(3) 7-6(2)
Takao Suzuki d. (q)Scott Humphries 4-6 6-3 7-6(1)
Eyal Ran d. (q)Jaymon Crabb 6-4 6-0
Maurice Ruah d. (7)(LL)Lars Burgsmuller 7-6(4) 6-2
(SE)Michael Russell d. (2)Rainer Schuttler 2-6 6-1 6-3

Quarterfinals
Cecil Mamiit d. (WC)Adam Peterson 6-0 6-2
(6)Cristiano Caratti d. (3)Christian Vinck 6-3 6-3
Takao Suzuki d. Eyal Ran 6-3 6-4
(SE)Michael Russell d. Maurice Ruah 6-3 6-4

Semifinals
Cecil Mamiit d. (6)Cristiano Caratti 6-3 6-3
Takao Suzuki d. (SE)Michael Russell 1-6 6-2 6-3

Finals
Cecil Mamiit d. Takao Suzuki 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2


Doubles
Seeds:
1. Michael Tebbutt/Peter Tramacchi
2. Andrew Painter/Grant Silcock
3. Greg Van Emburgh/Filippo Veglio
4. Bobby Kokavec/Marco Osorio

First Round
(1)Michael Tebbutt/Peter Tramacchi d. (q)Justin Bower/Troy Budgen 6-3 7-6(2)
Scott Humphries/Jay Thomas d. Keith Brill/Marc Merry 6-3 7-5
Adam Peterson/Chris Tontz d. (3)Greg Van Emburgh/Filippo Veglio 6-2 5-7 6-2
Grant Doyle/Oren Motevassel d. (WC)Kevin Kim/Cecil Mamiit 6-3 6-1
Noam Behr/Eyal Ran d. Lars Burgsmuller/Rainer Schuttler 4-6 6-4 6-4
(4)Bobby Kokavec/Marco Osorio d. (WC)Rick Kepler/Scott Melville 6-2 6-2
(WC)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan d. Jaymon Crabb/Mitsuru Takada 6-1 6-3
Goichi Motomura/Takao Suzuki d. (2)Andrew Painter/Grant Silcock 6-2 5-7 6-4

Quarterfinals
(1)Michael Tebbutt/Peter Tramacchi d. Scott Humphries/Jay Thomas 7-5 6-3
Adam Peterson/Chris Tontz d. Grant Doyle/Oren Motevassel w/o
(4)Bobby Kokavec/Marco Osorio d. Noam Behr/Eyal Ran 6-2 1-6 6-4
(WC)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan d. Goichi Motomura/Takao Suzuki 5-7 6-4 6-4

Semifinals
Adam Peterson/Chris Tontz d. (1)Michael Tebbutt/Peter Tramacchi 3-6 6-3 6-4
(WC)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan d. (4)Bobby Kokavec/Marco Osorio 7-6(6) 7-6(2)

Finals
(WC)Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan d. Adam Peterson/Chris Tontz 6-4 6-4