The 1988 Swatch Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club in Nice, France, and was part of the 1988 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the 17th edition of the tournament and took place from 11 April through 17 April 1988. Third-seeded Henri Leconte, who entered the event on a wildcard, won the singles title. It was his second singles title at the event after 1985.[3][4]
1988 Swatch Open | |
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Date | 11–17 April |
Edition | 17th |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $115,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Nice, France |
Venue | Nice Lawn Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Henri Leconte[1] | |
Doubles | |
Guy Forget / Henri Leconte[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editHenri Leconte defeated Jérôme Potier 6–2, 6–2
- It was Leconte's 1st singles title of the year and the 7th of his career.
Doubles
editGuy Forget / Henri Leconte defeated Heinz Günthardt / Diego Nargiso 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
References
edit- ^ "1988 Nice – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1988 Nice – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. p. 153. ISBN 9780002183116.
- ^ "Results plus". The New York Times. 14 April 1988.