1998 Salem Open
Tennis tournament
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The 1998 Salem Open was a men's tennis tournament played on Hard courts in Hong Kong that was part of the International Series of the 1998 ATP Tour. It was the 23rd edition of the tournament and was held from 6 April through 12 April 1998. Eighth-seeded Kenneth Carlsen won the singles title.
| 1998 Salem Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6–12 April |
| Edition | 23rd |
| Category | International Series |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $315,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Kenneth Carlsen[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Byron Black /  Alex O'Brien[2] | |
Finals
Singles
Kenneth Carlsen defeated Byron Black, 6–2, 6–0
- It was Carlsen's first singles title of his career.
Doubles
Byron Black / Alex O'Brien defeated 
Neville Godwin / 
Tuomas Ketola, 7–5, 6–1