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1998 Piberstein Styrian Open

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1998 Piberstein Styrian Open
Date6–12 July
Edition26th
CategoryTier IV
Draw32S / 16D
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMaria Lankowitz, Austria
VenueSportpark Piberstein
Champions
Singles
Switzerland Patty Schnyder
Doubles
Argentina Laura Montalvo / Argentina Paola Suárez
← 1997 · WTA Austrian Open · 1999 →

The 1998 Piberstein Styrian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Sportpark Piberstein in Maria Lankowitz, Austria that was part of Tier IV of the 1998 WTA Tour. It was the 26th edition of the tournament and was held from 6 July until 12 July 1998. First-seeded Patty Schnyder won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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Switzerland Patty Schnyder defeated Spain Gala León García 6–2, 4–6, 6–3

  • It was Schnyder's 5th title of the year and the 5th of her career.

Doubles

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Argentina Laura Montalvo / Argentina Paola Suárez defeated Slovenia Tina Križan / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik 6–1, 6–2

  • It was Montalvo's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career. It was Suárez's 6th title of the year and the 7th of her career.
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