1988 New South Wales Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
1988 New South Wales Open
1987 ChampionUnited States Zina Garrison
Final
ChampionUnited States Pam Shriver
Runner-upCzechoslovakia Helena Suková
Score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Zina Garrison was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Pam Shriver won in the final 6–2, 6–3 against Helena Suková.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. United States Pam Shriver (champion)
  2. Czechoslovakia Helena Suková (final)
  3. West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (semifinals)
  4. West Germany Sylvia Hanika (second round)
  5. Sweden Catarina Lindqvist (quarterfinals)
  6. n/a
  7. Australia Elizabeth Smylie (second round)
  8. Japan Etsuko Inoue (quarterfinals)
  9. South Africa Rosalyn Fairbank (second round)
  10. Australia Anne Minter (third round)
  11. West Germany Eva Pfaff (first round)
  12. Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná (third round)
  13. United States Marianne Werdel (second round)
  14. United States Ann Henricksson (third round)
  15. n/a
  16. n/a

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 United States Pam Shriver 7 6  
3 West Germany Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 5 2  
1 United States Pam Shriver 6 6  
2 Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 2 3  
  United States Patty Fendick 6 1  
2 Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 7 6  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 United States P Shriver 6 7 6
Q Canada J Hetherington 1 6 1   United Kingdom S Gomer 7 5 2
  United Kingdom S Gomer 6 1 6 1 United States P Shriver 6 6  
  West Germany W Probst 4 6 7   West Germany W Probst 1 2  
LL Netherlands H ter Riet 6 3 6   West Germany W Probst 1 6 6
  France A Dechaume 3 6 4   United States T Mochizuki 6 3 2
  United States T Mochizuki 6 1 6 1 United States P Shriver 6 6  
10 Australia A Minter 6 6   5 Sweden C Lindqvist 4 1  
  Australia A Scott 3 1   10 Australia A Minter 6 6  
  Australia M Jaggard 5 2     Australia L O'Neill 1 4  
  Australia L O'Neill 7 6   10 Australia A Minter 3 6  
  Australia J Tremelling 7 6   5 Sweden C Lindqvist 6 7  
Q United States D-A Hansel 5 2     Australia J Tremelling 6 4 2
5 Sweden C Lindqvist 4 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6  
  United States Ca MacGregor 3 6 3   Belgium S Wasserman 3 2  
  Belgium S Wasserman 6 4 6 3 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6  
  France P Paradis 3 4   12 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 4 3  
  France C Suire 6 6     France C Suire 2 6  
Q New Zealand J Richardson 6 4   12 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 7  
12 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 7 6   3 West Germany C Kohde-Kilsch 6 6  
14 United States A Henricksson 6 6   8 Japan E Inoue 2 3  
  Australia E Minter 0 2   14 United States A Henricksson 7 4 6
Q United States Cy MacGregor 2 5   Q Japan M Yanagi 5 6 4
Q Japan M Yanagi 6 7   14 United States A Henricksson 4 6 2
  Australia L Field 6 3 3 8 Japan E Inoue 6 2 6
  United States B Nagelsen 3 6 6   United States B Nagelsen 6 3  
8 Japan E Inoue 7 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
LL United Kingdom J Salmon 2 0  
  United States P Fendick 6 3 6   United States P Fendick 6 6  
  Australia N Provis 4 6 4   United States P Fendick 6 6  
  Australia K Radford 4 6 4   Switzerland C Jolissaint 1 2  
  United States H Ludloff 6 2 6   United States H Ludloff 6 6 2
  Switzerland C Jolissaint 6 4 7   Switzerland C Jolissaint 7 1 6
  France J Halard 3 6 5   United States P Fendick 6 7  
11 West Germany E Pfaff 6 5 6 Q Netherlands B Schultz 3 5  
  New Zealand B Cordwell 4 7 7   New Zealand B Cordwell 6 6  
  Belgium A Devries 7 7     Belgium A Devries 2 2  
  United States C Benjamin 6 5     New Zealand B Cordwell 6 2 6
  France E Derly 4 7 5 Q Netherlands B Schultz 4 6 7
Q Netherlands B Schultz 6 6 7 Q Netherlands B Schultz 6 6  
4 West Germany S Hanika 4 4  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Australia E Smylie 2 3  
  Sweden M Lindström 4 6 6   Sweden M Lindström 6 6  
  Netherlands M Bollegraf 6 2 1   Sweden M Lindström 2 7 6
Q Netherlands H Witvoet 6 6   Q Netherlands H Witvoet 6 6 7
  United States S Walsh-Pete 3 1   Q Netherlands H Witvoet 6 6 6
  Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 6 6   9 South Africa R Fairbank 3 7 3
9 South Africa R Fairbank 7 7   Q Netherlands H Witvoet 2 2  
13 United States M Werdel 6 5 6 2 Czechoslovakia H Suková 6 6  
  France C Tanvier 4 7 4 13 United States M Werdel 4 1  
  Switzerland E Krapl 6 3     United Kingdom J Durie 6 6  
  United Kingdom J Durie 7 6     United Kingdom J Durie 3 3  
  United States A M Fernandez 6 2   2 Czechoslovakia H Suková 6 6  
  Australia R McQuillan 7 6     Australia R McQuillan 5 2  
2 Czechoslovakia H Suková 7 6  

References

  • 1988 New South Wales Open Draw (Archived 2009-09-28)
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