Final score 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 | ||
Martina Hingis was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Lindsay Davenport won in the final 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 against Venus Williams.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.
References
1998 Bank of the West Classic – Singles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA