The 1988 Pan Pacific Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo in Japan and was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and ran from 25 April through 1 May 1988. First-seeded Pam Shriver won the singles title and earned $50,000 first-prize money.[1][2]

1988 Pan Pacific Open
Date25 April – 1 May
Edition13th
CategoryCategory 4
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationTokyo, Japan
VenueTokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Champions
Singles
United States Pam Shriver
Doubles
United States Pam Shriver / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková
← 1987 · Pan Pacific Open · 1989 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Pam Shriver defeated   Helena Suková 7–5, 6–1

  • It was Shriver's 2nd singles title of the year and the 20th of her career.

Doubles

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  Pam Shriver /   Helena Suková defeated   Gigi Fernández /   Robin White 4–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)

  • It was Shriver's 7th title of the year and the 110th of her career. It was Suková's 2nd title of the year and the 30th of her career.

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 191–192. ISBN 9780002183116.
  2. ^ Henlon, Maureen; Bloch Shallouf, Renee, eds. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 354.
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