1988 Transamerica Open – Singles

Peter Lundgren was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to David Pate.

Singles
1988 Transamerica Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Michael Chang
Runner-upUnited States Johan Kriek
Score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw32 (3WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1987 · Pacific Coast Championships · 1989 →

Michael Chang won the title by defeating Johan Kriek 6–2, 6–3 in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

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  1.   Aaron Krickstein (first round)
  2.   Kevin Curren (quarterfinals)
  3.   John McEnroe (semifinals)
  4.   Mikael Pernfors (quarterfinals)
  5.   David Pate (second round)
  6.   Dan Goldie (second round)
  7.   Derrick Rostagno (first round)
  8.   Mark Woodforde (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
Q   Danie Visser 5 4
  Michael Chang 7 5
  Michael Chang 6 6
  Johan Kriek 2 3
3   John McEnroe 4 6 4
  Johan Kriek 6 3 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   A Krickstein 3 4
Q   R Matuszewski 6 6 Q   R Matuszewski 1 6
Q   D Visser 6 7 6 Q   D Visser 6 7
WC   B Garrow 7 6 0 Q   D Visser 6 6
Q   D Cassidy 4 3   P Annacone 4 4
  C Saceanu 6 6   C Saceanu 3 4
  P Annacone 6 6   P Annacone 6 6
7   D Rostagno 4 2 Q   D Visser 5 4
4   M Pernfors 6 6   M Chang 7 6
  T Nelson 3 2 4   M Pernfors 1 7 6
  C van Rensburg 4 6 5 WC   J Tarango 6 5 1
WC   J Tarango 6 4 7 4   M Pernfors 4 0
  P Kühnen 4 2   M Chang 6 6
  M Chang 6 6   M Chang 6 6
  B Dyke 6 6 6   D Goldie 1 4
6   D Goldie 7 7

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5   D Pate 7 6
  P Lundgren 5 4 5   D Pate 6 6 3
  T Wilkison 6 6   T Wilkison 2 7 6
Q   C Honey 1 1   T Wilkison 6 2 2
WC   P McEnroe 1 2 3   J McEnroe 2 6 6
  J Pugh 6 6   J Pugh 5 4
  R Reneberg 3 2 3   J McEnroe 7 6
3   J McEnroe 6 6 3   J McEnroe 4 6 4
8   M Woodforde 2 6 6   J Kriek 6 3 6
  J Kriek 6 4 7   J Kriek 6 6
  J Grabb 3 7 7   J Grabb 1 2
  M Davis 6 6 6   J Kriek 1 6 6
  J Rive 6 6 6 2   K Curren 6 4 2
  M Robertson 0 7 3   J Rive 4 2
  J Yzaga 6 2 0 2   K Curren 6 6
2   K Curren 1 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "On this day in tennis history: Kriek vs Chang in a final". Johan Kriek Tennis Academy. 2 October 2013. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021. As mentioned on Twitter today by @ThisDayInTennis: "Oct. 2, 1988: Michael Chang, 16, beats @johankriek, 14 years his senior, 62 63 to win Transamerica Open in San Francisco."
  2. ^ "Information about Michael Chang". United Athletes Magazine. Retrieved 11 January 2021. Winner in San Francisco, United States by beating Johan Kriek: 1988.
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