Runner-up Maria Vento | Final score 7–5, 6–0 | |
Elena Likhovtseva was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Maria Vento.
Ai Sugiyama won in the final 7–5, 6–0 against Vento.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top two seeds received a bye to the second round.
References
1998 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts – Singles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA