The 1998 Boston Cup was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts in the United States that was part of Tier III of the 1998 WTA Tour. It was the only edition of the tournament and was held from August 10 through August 16, 1998. Unseeded Mariaan de Swardt won the singles title and earned $27,000 first-prize money.
1998 Boston Cup | |
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Date | August 10–16 |
Edition | Only |
Category | Tier III |
Draw | 30S / 16D |
Prize money | $164,250 |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Chestnut Hill, MA, U.S. |
Venue | Longwood Cricket Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Mariaan de Swardt | |
Doubles | |
Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs |
Finals
editSingles
editMariaan de Swardt defeated Barbara Schett 3–6, 7–6, 7–5
- It was de Swardt's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career.
Doubles
editLisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs defeated Mariaan de Swardt / Mary Joe Fernández 6–4, 6–4
- It was Raymond's 2nd title of the year and the 11th of her career. It was Stubbs' 2nd title of the year and the 15th of her career.
External links
edit- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2016-09-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws