1988 European Open – Singles

Singles
1988 European Open
1987 Champion	Chris Evert-Lloyd
Champion	Barbara Paulus
Runner-up	Lori McNeil
Final score	6–4, 5–7, 6–1

Chris Evert was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Barbara Paulus won in the final 6–4, 5–7, 6–1 against Lori McNeil.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

Manuela Maleeva (Quarterfinals) Lori McNeil (Final) Mary Joe Fernández (Second Round) Nathalie Tauziat (First Round)

Catarina Lindqvist (Quarterfinals) Patricia Tarabini (First Round) Neige Dias (Second Round) Brenda Schultz (Second Round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
1	M Maleeva	6	6
	C Cohen	3	4				1	M Maleeva	6	6
	E Krapl	6	3				Q	L Lapi	3	1
Q	L Lapi	7	6											1	M Maleeva	5	4
	F Bonsignori	4	1												I Demongeot	7	6
	D van Rensburg	6	6					D van Rensburg	3	2
	I Demongeot	7	6					I Demongeot	6	6
6	P Tarabini	6	4																			I Demongeot	6	3	1
4	N Tauziat	5	4																			B Paulus	4	6	6
	G Miró	7	6					G Miró	5	3
	I Budařová	6	7					I Budařová	7	6
	S Wasserman	1	5												I Budařová	2	2
	B Paulus	6	6												B Paulus	6	6
	K Schimper	2	3					B Paulus	6	6
Q	A Vieira	3	2				7	N Dias	1	2
7	N Dias	6	6																										Barbara Paulus	6	5	6
5	C Lindqvist	7	6																									2	Lori McNeil	4	7	1
	L Golarsa	5	1				5	C Lindqvist	6	7
	A Villagrán	6	6					A Villagrán	1	6
	A Devries	4	4											5	C Lindqvist	2	6	2
	M Pérez-Roldán	5	6	6											M Pérez-Roldán	6	0	6
Q	S Jaquet	7	4	4				M Pérez-Roldán	6
	M Lindström	3	3				3	M J Fernández	6	r
3	M J Fernández	6	6																			M Pérez-Roldán	2	0	r
8	B Schultz	6	6																		2	L McNeil	6	3
	C Porwik	2	1				8	B Schultz	4	7	3
	M Paz	6	6					M Paz	6	5	6
	C Martínez	4	1												M Paz	6	3
Q	A Kanellopoulou	5	6											2	L McNeil	7	6
	L Ferrando	7	7					L Ferrando	4	7	4
	H Witvoet	3	3				2	L McNeil	6	5	6
2	L McNeil	6	6

References

• 1988 European Open Draw