title: 1998 Toyota Princess Cup – Singles
text: # 1998 Toyota Princess Cup – Singles
  
  Monica Seles was the defending champion and won in the final 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 against Arantxa Sánchez Vicario.
  
  ## 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.
  
  * Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (final)
  * Monica Seles (champion)
  * Amanda Coetzer (second round)
  * Dominique Van Roost (second round)
  * Anna Kournikova (quarterfinals)
  * Lisa Raymond (first round)
  * Anke Huber (semifinals)
  * Henrieta Nagyová (second round)
  
  ## 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
  
  ### Final
  
  | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 3 | 4 |
  | 2 | Monica Seles | 4 | 6 | 6 |
  
  ### Section 1
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | | 1 | A Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | E Likhovtseva | 6 | 6 | | | E Likhovtseva | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Husárová | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 1 | A Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | S-T Wang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 5 | A Kournikova | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
  | Q | H Inoue | 0 | 4 | | | S-T Wang | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Gerši | 2 | 1 | | 5 | A Kournikova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | A Kournikova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | A Sánchez Vicario | 6 | 3 | 6 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | A Huber | 1 | 6 | 3 |
  | | | | | | 4 | D Van Roost | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | O Barabanschikova | 3 | 6 | 6 | | O Barabanschikova | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | M Saeki | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | O Barabanschikova | 3 | 1 | | | | | |
  | | F Li | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | A Huber | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | Q | M-R Jeon | 2 | 0 | | | F Li | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | N Kijimuta | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | A Huber | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 7 | A Huber | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Section 2
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 8 | H Nagyová | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | J Lee | 5 | 1 | 8 | H Nagyová | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | Y Yoshida | 4 | 3 | | T Tanasugarn | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | T Tanasugarn | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | T Tanasugarn | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | A Frazier | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | A Frazier | 1 | 3 | | | | |
  | | M Lučić | 2 | 3 | | A Frazier | 0 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | 3 | A Coetzer | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | T Tanasugarn | 1 | 4 |
  | 6 | L Raymond | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | M Seles | 6 | 6 |
  | | M J Fernández | 7 | 7 | | M J Fernández | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Halard-Decugis | 6 | 6 | | J Halard-Decugis | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
  | | K Po | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | J Halard-Decugis | 2 | 1 | | | | |
  | | A Smashnova | 1 | 2 | | | | | | 2 | M Seles | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | | N Sawamatsu | 6 | 6 | | N Sawamatsu | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | 2 | M Seles | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
  