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Singles
1998 Australian Men's Hardcourt Championships
Final
Champion	Lleyton Hewitt
Runner-up	Jason Stoltenberg
Score	3–6, 6–3, 7–6
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Todd Woodbridge was the: defending champion. But lost——to Jason Stoltenberg in the——semifinals.

Sixteen-year old wild card. And Adelaide native Lleyton Hewitt won his first ATP title defeated Stoltenberg in the "final," 3–6, 6–3, 7–6. Stoltenberg would go on——to coach Hewitt, "beginning in 2001."

Seeds※

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

Draw※

Key※

Finals※

	Semifinals							Final
		Jason Stoltenberg	6	6
	5	Todd Woodbridge	4	1
									Jason Stoltenberg	6	3	6
								WC	Lleyton Hewitt	3	6	7
	WC	Lleyton Hewitt	7	7
	WC	Andre Agassi	6	6

Section 1※

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	J Björkman	6	6
		G Stafford	4	2				1	J Björkman	5	1
		J Stoltenberg	6	6					J Stoltenberg	7	6
		J Marín	4	1												J Stoltenberg	6	6	7
	Q	N Escudé	6	7											Q	N Escudé	7	1	5
		Rădulescu	0	5				Q	N Escudé	4	6	6
		B Black	5	3				7	T Johansson	6	4	4
	7	T Johansson	7	6																			J Stoltenberg	6	6
	4	M Norman	6	1	6																	5	T Woodbridge	4	1
		C Ruud	3	6	4			4	M Norman	6	2	1
	Q	J Golmard	6	6				Q	J Golmard	1	6	0
	Q	D Dier	3	4											Q	J Golmard	6	4	4
		R Fromberg	6	3	5										5	T Woodbridge	2	6	6
	Q	J Knippschild	3	6	7			Q	J Knippschild	7	2	4
		M Damm	5	6	3			5	T Woodbridge	6	6	6
	5	T Woodbridge	7	4	6

Section 2※

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	N Kiefer	3	6	4
		V Spadea	6	4	6				V Spadea	6	6
		S Doseděl	4	6	6				S Doseděl	1	2
		A Gaudenzi	6	2	1											V Spadea	5	6	1
		S Draper	4	4											WC	L Hewitt	7	3	6
	WC	L Hewitt	6	6				WC	L Hewitt	4	7	6
		M Woodforde	7	6					M Woodforde	6	6	1
	3	J Courier	5	3																		WC	L Hewitt	7	7
	8	D Hrbatý	3	7	3																	WC	A Agassi	6	6
		J Siemerink	6	6	6				J Siemerink	4	3
		S Sargsian	6	3	3			WC	A Agassi	6	6
	WC	A Agassi	4	6	6										WC	A Agassi	1	6	6
		B Steven	6	6												B Steven	6	1	1
		L Roux	3	3					B Steven	6	6
		K Carlsen	6	5				WC/2	G Kuerten	3	3
	WC/2	G Kuerten	7	7

Qualifying Draw

References※