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1998 Colonial Classic
Final
Champion	Mark Philippoussis
Runner-up	Andre Agassi
Score	6–3, 7–6(3)
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Michael Chang was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year due to a stomach muscle strain.

Mark Philippoussis won in the final 6–3, 7–6(3), against Andre Agassi.

Players

1. Pete Sampras (round robin, sixth place)
2. Michael Chang (withdrew due to a stomach muscle strain)
3. Greg Rusedski (round robin, seventh place)
4. Thomas Muster (round robin, eighth place)
5. Gustavo Kuerten (round robin, third place)
6. Goran Ivanišević (round robin, fourth place)
7. Mark Philippoussis (champion, first place)
8. Andre Agassi (final, second place)
9. Andrei Medvedev (replaces Michael Chang, Round robin, fifth place)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Final (First/Second place match)
	7	Mark Philippoussis	6	7
	8	Andre Agassi	3	6

Third/Fourth place match 5 Gustavo Kuerten 6 6 6 6 Goran Ivanišević 7 4 2

Fifth/Sixth place match 1 Pete Sampras 6 3 2 9 Andrei Medvedev 3 6 6

Seventh/Eighth place match 3 Greg Rusedski 6 7   4 Thomas Muster 3 6

Group one

		Pete Sampras	Greg Rusedski	Gustavo Kuerten	Mark Philippoussis	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
1	Pete Sampras		7–5, 6–1	6–3, 3–6, 4–6	—	1–1	3–2	26–21	3
3	Greg Rusedski	5–7, 1–6		—	5–7, 4–6	0–2	0–4	15–26	4
5	Gustavo Kuerten	3–6, 6–3, 6–4	—		4–6, 6–3, 6–7	1–1	3–3	31–29	2
7	Mark Philippoussis	—	7–5, 6–4	6–4, 3–6, 7–6		2–0	4–1	29–25	1

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

Group two

		Michael Chang Andrei Medvedev	Thomas Muster	Goran Ivanišević	Andre Agassi	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
2 9	Michael Chang Andrei Medvedev		7–6, 6–0 (w/ Medvedev)	6–7, 3–6 (w/ Medvedev)	—	0–0 1–1	0–0 2–2	0–0 22–19	N/A 3
4	Thomas Muster	6–7, 0–6 (w/ Medvedev)		—	4–6, 0–6	0–2	0–2	10–18	4
6	Goran Ivanišević	7–6, 6–3 (w/ Medvedev)	—		4–6, 7–6, 3–6	1–1	3–2	27–27	2
8	Andre Agassi	—	6–4, 6–0	6–4, 6–7, 6–3		2–0	4–1	30–18	1

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

External links

• Official Colonial Classic website
• 1998 Colonial Classic results

• Kooyong Classic
• 1998 in Australian tennis