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1988 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

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1988 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Date10–16 October
Edition11th
CategoryCategory 4
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationFilderstadt, West Germany
VenueFilderstadt Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Doubles
Poland Iwona Kuczyńska
United States Martina Navratilova
← 1987 · Porsche Tennis Grand Prix · 1989 →

The 1988 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Filderstadt Tennis Centre in Filderstadt in West Germany and was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the 11th edition of the tournament and was held from 10 October to 16 October 1988. First-seeded Martina Navratilova won the singles title, her third consecutive and fifth in total.[1][2]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Martina Navratilova defeated United States Chris Evert 6–2, 6–3

  • It was Navratilova's 7th singles title of the year and the 136th of her career.

Doubles

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Poland Iwona Kuczyńska / United States Martina Navratilova defeated Italy Raffaella Reggi / South Africa Elna Reinach 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Kuczynska's only title of the year and the 1st of her career. It was Navratilova's 6th doubles title of the year and the 141st of her career.

Prize money

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32
Singles $50,000 $22,500 $11,250 $5,650 $2,850 $1,475

See also

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References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 175, 204. ISBN 9780002183116.
  2. ^ Henlon, Maureen; Bloch Shallouf, Renee, eds. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 356.
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