1988 Italian Open (tennis)

1988 Italian Open 9–15 May (men) 2–8 May (women) 45th Clay / outdoor Rome, Italy Foro Italico CSK Ivan Lendl1988 Rome – Men's singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/rome/416/1988/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) ARG Gabriela Sabatini MEX Jorge Lozano / USA Todd Witsken1988 Rome – Men's doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/rome/416/1988/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) CSK Jana Novotná / FRA Catherine Suire The 1988 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome in Italy, that was part of the 1988 Nabisco Grand Prix and of Tier IV of the 1988 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from 9 May until 15 May 1988, while the women's tournament was held from 2 May until 8 May 1988. First-seeded Ivan Lendl and second-seeded Gabriela Sabatini won the singles titles.The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989 1989 Willow Books London 9780002183116 John Barrett 128–129, 193–194 Finals Men's singles 1988 Italian Open – Men's singles CSK Ivan Lendl defeated ARG Guillermo Pérez Roldán 2–6, 6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 It was Lendl's 2nd singles title of the year and the 72nd of his career. Women's singles 1988 Italian Open – Women's singles ARG Gabriela Sabatini defeated CAN Helen Kelesi 6–1, 6–7(4–7), 6–1 It was Sabatini's 2nd singles title of the year and the 7th of her career. Men's doubles 1988 Italian Open – Men's doubles MEX Jorge Lozano / USA Todd Witsken defeated SWE Anders Järryd / CSK Tomáš Šmíd 6–3, 6–3 It was Lozano's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Witsken's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career. Women's doubles 1988 Italian Open – Women's doubles CSK Jana Novotná / FRA Catherine Suire defeated AUS Jenny Byrne / AUS Janine Tremelling 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 It was Novotná's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Suire's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of her career. References External links Official website ITF tournament edition details (men) ITF tournament edition details (women) ATP tournament profile WTA tournament profile