1988 in tennis

none 1988 tennis more important tennis events 1988 Grand Prix (tennis) 1988 Virginia Slims World Championship Series Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics This page covers the most important events in the sport of tennis in 1988. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the men's and women's tennis circuits, the Davis Cup, and the Federation Cup. ITF Grand Slam tournaments Category Tournament Champions Finalists ScoreMen'ssinglesTennis Grand Slam Men's Champions - Tennis Grand Slam Men's Champions - ESPN https://www.espn.com/tennis/history ESPN.comAustralian Open SWE Mats Wilander AUS Pat Cash 6–3, 6–7(3–7), 3–6, 6–1, 8–6 French Open SWE Mats Wilander FRA Henri Leconte 7–5, 6–2, 6–1Wimbledon SWE Stefan Edberg FRG Boris Becker 4–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–4, 6–2US Open SWE Mats Wilander TCH Ivan Lendl 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 Category Tournament Champions Finalists ScoreWomen'ssinglesTennis Grand Slam Women's Champions - Tennis Grand Slam Men's Champions - ESPN https://www.espn.com/tennis/history/_/type/women ESPN.comAustralian Open GER Steffi Graf USA Chris Evert 6–1, 7–6(7–3)French Open GER Steffi Graf USSR Natasha Zvereva 6–0, 6–0Wimbledon GER Steffi Graf USA Martina Navratilova 5–7, 6–2, 6–1US Open GER Steffi Graf ARG Gabriela Sabatini 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 Category Championship Champions Finalists ScoreMen'sdoublesAustralian Open - Men's doubles - Grand Slam History https://www.grandslamhistory.com/winners/grand-slam/australian-open/mens-doubles www.grandslamhistory.com en Australian Open USA Rick LeachUSA Jim Pugh GBR Jeremy BatesSWE Peter Lundgren 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 French Open ECU Andrés GómezESP Emilio Sánchez AUS John FitzgeraldSWE Anders Järryd 6–3, 6–7, 6–4, 6–3 Wimbledon USA Ken FlachUSA Robert Seguso AUS John FitzgeraldSWE Anders Järryd 6–4, 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–3) US Open ESP Sergio CasalESP Emilio Sánchez USA Rick LeachUSA Jim Pugh walkover Category Championship Champions Finalists ScoreWomen'sdoublesAustralian Open - Women's doubles - Grand Slam History https://www.grandslamhistory.com/winners/grand-slam/australian-open/womens-doubles www.grandslamhistory.com en Australian Open USA Martina NavratilovaUSA Pam Shriver USA Chris EvertAUS Wendy Turnbull 6–0, 7–5 French Open USA Martina NavratilovaUSA Pam Shriver FRG Claudia Kohde-KilschTCH Helena Suková 6–2, 7–5 Wimbledon FRG Steffi GrafARG Gabriela Sabatini USSR Larisa SavchenkoUSSR Natasha Zvereva 6–3, 1–6, 12–10 US Open USA Gigi Fernández USA Robin White USA Patty Fendick CAN Jill Hetherington 6–4, 6–1 Category Championship Champions Finalists ScoreMixeddoublesAustralian Open - Mixed doubles - Grand Slam History https://www.grandslamhistory.com/winners/grand-slam/australian-open/mixed-doubles www.grandslamhistory.com en Australian Open TCH Jana NovotnáUSA Jim Pugh USA Martina NavratilovaUSA Tim Gullikson 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 French Open USA Lori McNeilMEX Jorge Lozano NED Brenda SchultzNED Michiel Schapers 7–5, 6–2Wimbledon USA Zina GarrisonUSA Sherwood Stewart USA Gretchen MagersUSA Kelly Jones 6–1, 7–6(7–3) US Open TCH Jana NovotnáUSA Jim Pugh AUS Elizabeth SmylieUSA Patrick McEnroe 7–5, 6–3 IOC 1988 Summer Olympics 24 July – 1 August 2021: Summer OlympicsSeoul 1988 Olympic results https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/seoul-1988/results/tennis Olympics.com Category Gold medalist Silver medalist Bronze medalists Score in finalMen'ssingles TCH Miloslav Mečíř USA Tim Mayotte SWE Stefan EdbergUSA Brad Gilbert 3–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–2Women'ssingles FRG Steffi Graf ARG Gabriela Sabatini USA Zina GarrisonBUL Manuela Maleeva 6–3, 6–3Men'sdoubles USA Ken FlachUSA Robert Seguso ESP Sergio CasalESP Emilio Sánchez TCH Miloslav MečířTCH Milan ŠrejberSWE Stefan EdbergSWE Anders Järryd 6–3, 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–7(1–7), 9–7Women'sdoubles USA Zina GarrisonUSA Pam Shriver TCH Jana NovotnáTCH Helena Suková AUS Elizabeth SmylieAUS Wendy TurnbullFRG Steffi GrafFRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 4–6, 6–2, 10–8 Davis Cup 5–7 February 8–10 April 22–24 July 16–18 December Gävle, Sweden (indoor carpet) SWE 5 NZL 0 Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) TCH 5 PAR 1988 0 Mexico City, Mexico (clay) AUS 3 MEX 2 Basel, Switzerland (indoor carpet) FRA 4 SUI 1 Essen, West Germany (indoor carpet) BRA 1968 0 FRG 5 Aarhus, Denmark (indoor carpet) DEN 3 ESP 2 Palermo, Italy (clay) ITA 4 ISR 1 New Delhi, India (grass) YUG 3 IND 2 Norrköping, Sweden (indoor carpet) SWE 3 TCH 2 Clermont-Ferrand, France (indoor clay) AUS 0 FRA 5 Frankfurt, West Germany (indoor carpet) FRG 5 DEN 0 Belgrade, Yugoslavia (indoor carpet) ITA 1 YUG 4 Båstad, Sweden (clay) SWE 4 FRA 1 Dortmund, West Germany (indoor carpet) FRG 5 YUG 0 Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor clay) SWE 1 FRG 4 Federation Cup First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final   FRG 3   MEX 0   JPN 0   FRA 3   ITA 2   POL 1   ISR 0   AUS 3   URS 3   YUG 0   BEL 1   AUT 2   NED 0   ESP 3   INA 2   GBR 1   TCH 3   BRA 0 Q CHN 0   NZL 3   DEN 3 Q LUX 0   GRE 0   ARG 3   CAN 2 Q KOR 1   FIN 2   HUN 1 Q BUL 1971 0   SWE 3   SUI 0   USA 3   FRG 3   FRA 0   ITA 0   AUS 3   URS 2   AUT 1   ESP 3   INA 0   TCH 3   NZL 0   DEN 2   ARG 1   CAN 3   FIN 0   SWE 2   USA 1   FRG 2   AUS 1   URS 2   ESP 1   TCH 3   DEN 0   CAN 3   SWE 0   FRG 1   URS 2   TCH 3   CAN 0   URS 1   TCH 2 Consolation first round Consolation second round Consolation quarterfinals Consolation semifinals Consolation final   PHI 1986 1   IRL 2   BUL 1971 2   MLT 1   LUX 1   KOR 2   CHN 0   TPE 3   BRA 3   HUN 0   POL 0   ISR 3   YUG 2   IRL 1   NED 2   BUL 1971 0   KOR 2   JPN 1   GRE 0   BEL 3   TPE 2   MEX 1   SUI 1   GBR 2   BRA 3   ISR 0   YUG 0   NED 3   KOR 1   BEL 2   TPE 0   GBR 3   BRA 0   NED 3   BEL 1   GBR 2   NED 2   GBR 1 Exhibitions ADELAIDE - Rio International January 7–10, 1988 Surface: Hard Prize Money: Semi-final Semi-final Stefan Edberg - Anders Järryd 7–6, 6–3 Pat Cash - Johan Kriek 4–6, 7–6, 6–4 Final Pat Cash - Stefan Edberg 7–6, 7–6 GOLD COAST, Australia January 7–10, 1988 Surface: Hard Prize Money: Quarter-finals Quarter-finals Kelly Evernden - Slobodan Živojinović 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 Wally Masur - Paul Annacone 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 Semi-finals Ivan Lendl - Kelly Evernden 6–0, 7–5 Wally Masur - Yannick Noah 7–6, 6–7, 6–1 Final Ivan Lendl - Wally Masur 6–7, 7–6, 6–4 PORTLAND January 25, 1988 Surface: Carpet Challenge match Andrei Chesnokov - John McEnroe 6–3, 6–4 OSAKA, Japan January 28, 1988 Surface: Carpet Challenge match Boris Becker - Ivan Lendl 6–3, 1–6, 6–2 HOMBURG, West Germany January 28, 1988 Surface: Carpet Challenge match Challenge match Henri Leconte - Tomáš Šmíd 6–2, 6–4 Eric Jelen - Wojciech Fibak 6–7, 6–0, 6–3 PREROV, Czechoslovakia January 29–30, 1988 Surface: Carpet Challenge matches Challenge matches Karel Nováček - Bernhard Pils 6–0, 6–3 Petr Korda - Thomas Muster 6–7, 7–6, 6–3 Karel Nováček - Thomas Muster 6–3, 7–5 Petr Korda - Bernhard Pils 6–3, 6–2 SINDELFINGEN, West Germany January 29–31, 1988 Surface: Carpet Challenge match Challenge match Stefan Edberg - Miloslav Mečíř 6–2, 6–3 Anders Järryd - Tomáš Šmíd 6–0, 6–1 FRANKFURT, West Germany January 31, 1988 Surface: Carpet Challenge match Ivan Lendl - Boris Becker 6–4, 7–5 ATLANTA - AT&T Challenge of Champions April 28–May 1, 1988 Surface: Clay (Har-Tru) Prize Money: $500,000 Round Robin 1 Round Robin 2 John McEnroe - Jimmy Connors 7–5, 6–1 Ivan Lendl - Mikael Pernfors 6–3, 6–3 Stefan Edberg - Slobodan Živojinović 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 Andrés Gómez - Amos Mansdorf 6–1, 1–6, 6–4 Stefan Edberg - Jimmy Connors 6–4, 6–3 Ivan Lendl - Andrés Gómez 6–4, 6–3 Slobodan Živojinović - John McEnroe 6–4, 6–3 Mikael Pernfors - Amos Mansdorf John McEnroe - Stefan Edberg 6–1, 6–4 Ivan Lendl - Amos Mansdorf Jimmy Connors - Slobodan Živojinović Andrés Gómez - Mikael Pernfors Semi-finals Stefan Edberg - John McEnroe 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 Ivan Lendl - Andrés Gómez 6–2, 6–2 Final Ivan Lendl - Stefan Edberg 2–6, 6–1, 6–3 References External links Official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Official website of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Official website of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Official website of the International Team Competition in Men's Tennis (Davis Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20120608021306/http://www.daviscup.com/en/home.aspx 2012-06-08 Official website of the International Team Competition in Women's Tennis (Fed Cup) https://web.archive.org/web/20140107091128/http://www.fedcup.com/en/home.aspx 2014-01-07 Category:Tennis by year