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1998 Franklin Templeton Tennis Classic
Date	March 2–9
Edition	11th
Category	World Series
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$315,000
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Champions
Singles
Andre Agassi
Doubles
Cyril Suk / Michael Tebbutt
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The 1998 Franklin Templeton Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Scottsdale, Arizona in the United States that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from March 2 through March 9, 1998. Unseeded Andre Agassi, who entered the competition on a wildcard, won the singles title, his third at the event after 1993 and 1994.

Finals

Singles

Andre Agassi defeated Jason Stoltenberg 6–4, 7–6

• It was Agassi's 2nd title of the year and the 37th of his career.

Doubles

Cyril Suk / Michael Tebbutt defeated Kent Kinnear / David Wheaton 4–6, 6–1, 7–6

• It was Suk's 1st title of the year and the 18th of his career. It was Tebbutt's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

References

1. "1998 Scottsdale – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
2. "1998 Scottsdale – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
3. Lisa Dillman (March 9, 1998). "Agassi on the upswing". Los Angeles Times.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details

• Arizona
• Tennis

• 1998 ATP Tour
• Tennis Channel Open
• 1998 Tennis Channel Open
• 1998 in American tennis
• 1998 in sports in Arizona
• March 1998 sports events in the United States