The 1988 Virginia Slims of California was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena in Oakland, California in the United States and was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the 17th edition of the tournament and was held from February 15 through February 21, 1988. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title.[1]
1988 Virginia Slims of California | |
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Date | February 15–21 |
Edition | 17th |
Category | Category 4 |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Surface | Hard / indoor |
Location | Oakland, California |
Venue | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Martina Navratilova | |
Doubles | |
Rosemary Casals Martina Navratilova |
Finals
editSingles
editMartina Navratilova defeated Larisa Savchenko 6–1, 6–2
- It was Navratilova's 2nd singles title of the year and the 131st of her career.
Doubles
editRosemary Casals / Martina Navratilova defeated Hana Mandlíková / Jana Novotná 6–4, 6–4
- It was Casals' only title of the year and the 42nd of her career. It was Navratilova's 4th title of the year and the 268th of her career.
References
edit- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 181–182. ISBN 9780002183116.