Wesley Whitehouse was the defending champion, but turned 18 years old during the season and, therefore, was ineligible to compete in Juniors.
Roger Federer defeated
Irakli Labadze in the final, 6–4, 6–4 to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 1998 Wimbledon Championships.
It was Federer's 4th juniors singles title. He would go on to win a record eight senior titles between
2003
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and
2017
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, including five in a row between 2003–07.
Seeds
Julien Jeanpierre ''(quarterfinals)''
Fernando González ''(first round)''
Cheng Wei-jen ''(third round)''
Robin Vik
Robin Vik (born 5 February 1980 in Hradec Králové) is a Czech professional tennis player.
Vik turned professional in 1995 and he reached a career high ranking of World No. 57 in January 2006. Career highlight runs are reaching the semifinal ...
''(second round)''
Roger Federer (champion)
Flávio Saretta ''(quarterfinals)''
Irakli Labadze ''(final)''
Ricardo Mello ''(first round)''
Olivier Rochus ''(first round)''
José de Armas ''(quarterfinals)''
Taylor Dent ''(second round)''
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi ''(third round)''
Jacob Adaktusson
Jacob Adaktusson (born 31 August 1980) is a professional tennis player from Sweden.
Tennis career
The greatest achievement of Adaktusson's career is qualifying for the main draw of the 2006 Australian Open. He played veteran Davide Sanguinetti i ...
''(first round)''
Valentin Sanon ''(second round)''
Edgardo Massa
Edgardo Massa (born 22 March 1981 in Formosa, Argentina) is a former tennis player from Argentina, who turned professional in 1998. Massa plays right-handed, and uses a single-handed backhand.
Career
Massa who is known by the nickname "Yayo ...
''(second round)''
Balázs Veress
Balázs Veress (born 12 October 1980) is a Hungarian former professional tennis player.
Born in Budapest, Veress was an Australian Open junior quarterfinalist and runner-up in Hungary's national championships. In 1998 and 2002 he featured in ties ...
''(first round)''
Draw
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
References
External links
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Boys' Singles
Wimbledon Championship by year – Boys' singles