The 1988 Swedish Open, also known as the Volvo (Ladies) Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts held in Båstad, Sweden and was part of the Grand Prix circuit of the 1988 Tour, as well as the Category 1 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the 41st edition of the tournament and was held from 11 July through 17 July 1988. Marcelo Filippini won the singles title.[3]
1988 Swedish Open | |
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Date | 4–10 July (women) 11–17 July (men) |
Edition | 41st |
Category | Grand Prix |
Draw | 48S / 24D |
Prize money | $215,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Båstad, Sweden |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Marcelo Filippini[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Isabel Cueto | |
Men's doubles | |
Patrick Baur / Udo Riglewski[2] | |
Women's doubles | |
Sandra Cecchini / Mercedes Paz |
Finals
editMen's singles
editMarcelo Filippini defeated Francesco Cancellotti 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Women's singles
editIsabel Cueto defeated Sandra Cecchini 7–5, 6–1
- It was Cueto's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
Men's doubles
editPatrick Baur / Udo Riglewski defeated Stefan Edberg / Niclas Kroon 6–7, 6–3, 7–6
- It was Baur's only title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Riglewski's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.
Women's doubles
editSandra Cecchini / Mercedes Paz defeated Linda Ferrando / Silvia La Fratta 6–0, 6–2
- It was Cecchini's 2nd title of the year and the 9th of her career. It was Paz's 1st title of the year and the 9th of her career.
References
edit- ^ "1988 Båstad – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1988 Båstad – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. p. 155. ISBN 9780002183116.