The 1988 European Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Drizia-Miremont Tennis Club in Geneva in Switzerland and was part of the Category 2 of the 1988 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from 16 May until 22 May 1988. Barbara Paulus won the singles title.[1][2]
| 1988 European Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 16–22 May |
| Edition | 12th |
| Category | 2 |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $100,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Venue | Drizia-Miremont Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Barbara Paulus | |
| Doubles | |
 Christiane Jolissaint /  Dianne van Rensburg | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Barbara Paulus defeated 
Lori McNeil 6–4, 5–7, 6–1
- It was Paulus' 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career.
Doubles
edit Christiane Jolissaint / Dianne van Rensburg defeated 
Maria Lindström / 
Claudia Porwik 6–1, 6–3
- It was Jolissaint's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was van Rensburg's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 174, 211. ISBN 9780002183116.
- ^ Henlon, Maureen; Bloch Shallouf, Renee, eds. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 355.