1988 Pan Pacific Open

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

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1988 Pan Pacific Open – Singles

United States Pam Shriver defeated Czechoslovakia Helena Suková 7–5, 6–1

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

Doubles
Main article: 1988 Pan Pacific Open – Doubles

United States Pam Shriver / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková defeated United States Gigi Fernández / United States 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
  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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