1988 WTA German Open

1988 WTA German Open
Date9–15 May
Edition19th
CategoryTier I
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$300,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationWest Berlin, West Germany
VenueRot-Weiss Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
Steffi Graf
Doubles
Isabelle Demongeot
Nathalie Tauziat

The 1988 WTA German Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Rot-Weiss Tennis Club in West Berlin, West Germany that was part of Tier I of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the 19th edition of the tournament and was held from 9 May through 15 May 1988. First-seeded Steffi Graf won her third consecutive singles title at the event.[1]

Finals

Singles

Steffi Graf defeated Helena Suková 6–3, 6–2

  • It was Graf's 4th singles title of the year and the 23rd of her career.

Doubles

Isabelle Demongeot / Nathalie Tauziat defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

  • It was Demongeot's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Tauziat's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

References

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 174, 194–195. ISBN 9780002183116.