1998 Women's World Open Squash Championship

The 1998 Women's World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 1998 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Stuttgart in Germany during November 1998. Sarah Fitzgerald won her third World Open title, defeating Michelle Martin in a repeat of the 1997 final.

Seeds
• # 🇦🇺 Sarah Fitzgerald (champion)

• # 🇦🇺 Michelle Martin (final)

• # 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Sue Wright (semifinals)

• # 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Suzanne Horner (semifinals)

• # 🇦🇺 Carol Owens (quarterfinals)

• # 🇩🇪 Sabine Schoene (second round)

• # 🇳🇿 Leilani Joyce (quarterfinals)

• # 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Linda Charman (first round)

• # 🇦🇺 Liz Irving (second round)

• # 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Fiona Geaves (second round)

• # Claire Nitch (second round)

• # 🇳🇿 Philippa Beams (second round)

• # 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Jane Martin (second round)

• # Natalie Grainger (quarterfinals)

• # 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Rebecca Macree (second round)

• # 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Jenny Tranfield (first round)