# 1998 ASB Classic

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1998 ASB Classic Date 5–10 January Edition 13th Category Tier IV Draw 32S / 16D Prize money $107,500 Surface Hard (Rebound Ace) / outdoor Location Auckland, New Zealand Venue ASB Tennis Centre Champions Singles Dominique Van Roost[1] Doubles Nana Miyagi Tamarine Tanasugarn[1] ← 1997 · WTA Auckland Open · 1999 →

The **1998 ASB Classic** was a women's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on [outdoor hard courts](/source/Hardcourt) at the [ASB Tennis Centre](/source/ASB_Tennis_Centre) in [Auckland](/source/Auckland) in [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand) that was part of [Tier IV](/source/WTA_Tier_IV_tournaments) of the [1998 WTA Tour](/source/1998_WTA_Tour). The tournament was held from 5 January until 10 January 1998. Third-seeded [Dominique Van Roost](/source/Dominique_Monami) won the singles title and earned $17,700 first-prize money.

## Finals

### Singles

Main article: [1998 ASB Classic – Singles](/source/1998_ASB_Classic_%E2%80%93_Singles)

[Dominique Van Roost](/source/Dominique_Monami) defeated [Silvia Farina](/source/Silvia_Farina_Elia), 4–6, 7–6(11–9), 7–5

- It was Van Roost's 1st title of the year and the 6th of her career.

### Doubles

Main article: [1998 ASB Classic – Doubles](/source/1998_ASB_Classic_%E2%80%93_Doubles)

[Nana Miyagi](/source/Nana_Miyagi) / [Tamarine Tanasugarn](/source/Tamarine_Tanasugarn) defeated [Julie Halard-Decugis](/source/Julie_Halard-Decugis) / [Janette Husárová](/source/Janette_Hus%C3%A1rov%C3%A1), 7–6(7–1), 6–4

- It was Miyagi's 1st title of the year and the 8th of her career. It was Tanasugarn's only title of the year and the 1st of her career.

## Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Singles $17,700 $8,350 $4,275 $2,150 $1,115 $700

## See also

- [1998 Heineken Open](/source/1998_Heineken_Open) – men's tournament

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-ITF_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-ITF_1-1) ["1998 Auckland"](https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/auckland/nzl/1998/w-wt-nzl-01a-1998/draws-and-results/). International Tennis Federation (ITF).

## External links

- [WTA tournament draws](https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/1998/1049.pdf)

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v t e 1998 WTA Tour « 1997 1999 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) Tier I tournaments Tokyo Indoor (S, D) Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Hilton Head (S, D) Berlin (S, D) Rome (S, D) Montreal (S, D) Zürich (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Tier II tournaments Sydney (S, D) Paris (S, D) Hanover (S, D) Linz (S, D) Amelia Island (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Stanford (S, D) San Diego (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) New Haven (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Filderstadt (S, D) Leipzig (S, D) Philadelphia (S, D) Tier III tournaments Gold Coast (S, D) Oklahoma City (S, D) Tokyo Outdoor (S, D) Strasbourg (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Birmingham (S, D) Rosmalen (S, D) Prague (S, D) Warsaw (S, D) Boston (S, D) Quebec City (S, D) Luxembourg (S, D) Tier IV tournaments Auckland (S, D) Hobart (S, D) Bogotá (S, D) Makarska (S, D) Budapest (S, D) Bol (S, D) Maria Lankowitz (S, D) Palermo (S, D) Sopot (S, D) Istanbul (S, D) Pattaya City (S, D) Team events Fed Cup Chase Championships, New York (S, D) Grand Slam Cup, Munich (S)

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