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1988 Wimbledon Championships
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1988 Wimbledon Championships 20 June – 4 July 102nd Grand Slam 128S/64D/64XD £2,612,126 Grass Church RoadSW19, Wimbledon,London, United Kingdom All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club SWE Stefan Edberg FRG Steffi Graf USA Ken Flach / USA Robert Seguso FRG Steffi Graf / ARG Gabriela Sabatini USA Sherwood Stewart / USA Zina Garrison VEN 1930 Nicolás Pereira NED Brenda Schultz AUS Jason Stoltenberg / AUS Todd Woodbridge AUS Jo-Anne Faull / AUS Rachel McQuillan
The 1988 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 2ndBarrett John Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships 2001 CollinsWillow London 0007117078 It was the 102nd edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 20 June to 4 July 1988. Due to rain interruptions on Sunday 3 July, the men's final finished on 4 July.
Prize money
The total prize money for 1988 championships was £2,612,126. The winner of the men's title earned £165,000 while the women's singles champion earned £148,500.Little Alan Wimbledon Compendium 2013 2013 All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club London 978-1899039401 327–334 23About Wimbledon – Prize Money and Finance http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/aboutwimbledon/prize_money_and_finance.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 8 October 2017
EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Round of 128Men's singles£165,000£82,500£41,250£20,900£11,000£6,160£3,630£2,215Women's singles£148,500£74,250£36,090£17,765£8,800£4,775£2,815£1,715Men's doubles *£57,200£28,600£14,300£7,260£3,740£1,980£1,160Women's doubles *£49,500£24,750£11,430£5,810£2,800£1,490£850Mixed doubles *£29,700£14,850£7,430£3,450£1,720£860£390
* per team
Champions
Seniors
Men's singles
1988 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles
SWE Stefan Edberg defeated FRG Boris Becker, 4–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–4, 6–2Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017
It was Edberg's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Wimbledon title.
Women's singles
1988 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles
FRG Steffi Graf defeated USA Martina Navratilova, 5–7, 6–2, 6–1Ladies' Singles Finals 1884–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiessingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017
It was Graf's 4th career Grand Slam title and her 1st Wimbledon title.
Men's doubles
1988 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles
USA Ken Flach / USA Robert Seguso defeated AUS John Fitzgerald / SWE Anders Järryd, 6–4, 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–3)Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemensdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017
It was Flach's 5th career Grand Slam title and his 3rd and last Wimbledon title. It was Seguso's 4th and last career Grand Slam title and his 2nd Wimbledon title.
Women's doubles
1988 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles
FRG Steffi Graf / ARG Gabriela Sabatini defeated URS Larisa Savchenko / URS Natasha Zvereva, 6–3, 1–6, 12–10Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiesdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017
It was Graf's 5th career Grand Slam title and her 2nd Wimbledon title. It was Sabatini's 1st career Grand Slam title and her only Wimbledon title.
Mixed doubles
1988 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
USA Sherwood Stewart / USA Zina Garrison defeated USA Kelly Jones / USA Gretchen Magers, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/mixeddoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017
It was Stewart's 5th and last career Grand Slam title and his only Wimbledon title. It was Garrison's 2nd career Grand Slam title and her 1st Wimbledon title.
Juniors
Boys' singles
1988 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles
VEN 1930 Nicolás Pereira defeated FRA Guillaume Raoux, 7–6(7–4), 6–2Boys' Singles Finals 1947–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/boyssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 13 August 2017
Girls' singles
1988 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles
NED Brenda Schultz defeated FRA Emmanuelle Derly, 7–6(7–5), 6–1Girls' Singles Finals 1947–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/girlssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 13 August 2017
Boys' doubles
1988 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles
AUS Jason Stoltenberg / AUS Todd Woodbridge defeated TCH David Rikl / TCH Tomáš Zdražila, 6–4, 1–6, 7–5Boys' Doubles Finals 1982–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/boysdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 5 December 2017
Girls' doubles
1988 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' doubles
AUS Jo-Anne Faull / AUS Rachel McQuillan defeated FRA Alexia Dechaume / FRA Emmanuelle Derly, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3Girls' Doubles Finals 1982–2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/girlsdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 5 December 2017
Singles seeds
Men's singles
TCH Ivan Lendl (semifinals, lost to Boris Becker)
SWE Mats Wilander (quarterfinals, lost to Miloslav Mečíř)
SWE Stefan Edberg (champion)
AUS Pat Cash (quarterfinals, lost to Boris Becker)
USA Jimmy Connors (fourth round, lost to Patrik Kühnen)
FRG Boris Becker (final, lost to Stefan Edberg)
FRA Henri Leconte (fourth round, lost to Tim Mayotte)
USA John McEnroe (second round, lost to Wally Masur)
TCH Miloslav Mečíř (semifinals, lost to Stefan Edberg)
USA Tim Mayotte (quarterfinals, lost to Ivan Lendl)
SWE Anders Järryd (second round, lost to Jim Grabb)
SWE Jonas Svensson (third round, lost to Paul Annacone)
ESP Emilio Sánchez (second round, lost to Petr Korda)
URS Andrei Chesnokov (first round, lost to Udo Riglewski)
ISR Amos Mansdorf (second round, lost to Diego Nargiso)
YUG Slobodan Živojinović (fourth round, lost to Mats Wilander)
Women's singles
FRG Steffi Graf (champion)
USA Martina Navratilova (final, lost to Steffi Graf)
USA Pam Shriver (semifinals, lost to Steffi Graf)
USA Chris Evert (semifinals, lost to Martina Navratilova)
ARG Gabriela Sabatini (fourth round, lost to Zina Garrison)
TCH Helena Suková (quarterfinals, lost to Chris Evert)
BUL 1971 Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière (first round, lost to Pascale Paradis)
URS Natasha Zvereva (fourth round, lost to Rosalyn Fairbank)
AUS Hana Mandlíková (third round, lost to Anne Minter)
USA Lori McNeil (third round, lost to Rosalyn Fairbank)
FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (withdrew before the tournament began)
USA Zina Garrison (quarterfinals, lost to Pam Shriver)
URS Larisa Savchenko (fourth round, lost to Martina Navratilova)
BUL 1971 Katerina Maleeva (fourth round, lost to Pam Shriver)
FRG Sylvia Hanika (third round, lost to Katrina Adams)
USA Mary Joe Fernández (fourth round, lost to Steffi Graf)
References
External links
Official Wimbledon Championships website
1988 French Open
Grand Slams
1988 US Open
Wimbledon Championships
Wimbledon Championships
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