1998 Sparkassen Cup

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1998 Sparkassen Cup
Date November 2 – November 8
Edition 9th
Category Tier II
Surface Carpet / Indoor
Location Leipzig, Germany
Champions
Singles
Germany Steffi Graf
Doubles
Russia Elena Likhovtseva / Japan Ai Sugiyama

The 1998 Sparkassen Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Leipzig in Germany that was part of Tier II of the 1998 WTA Tour. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from November 2 through November 8, 1998.

Champions

Women's Singles

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Germany Steffi Graf defeated France Nathalie Tauziat 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Graf's 2nd title of the year and the 116th of her career.

Women's Doubles

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Russia Elena Likhovtseva / Japan Ai Sugiyama defeated Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / Romania Irina Spîrlea 6–3, 6–7, 6–2

  • It was Likhovtseva's 3rd title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Sugiyama's 5th title of the year and the 9th of her career.