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1988 Virginia Slims of Florida

The 1988 Virginia Slims of Florida was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Boca Raton Resort & Club in Boca Raton, Florida in the United States and was part of Tier II of the 1988 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from March 7 through March 13, 1988. Fourth-seeded Gabriela Sabatini won the singles title and earned $60,000 first-prize money, ending a 30-match winning streak by Steffi Graf. It was Sabatini's first win over Graf after 11 previous defeats.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1988 Virginia Slims of Florida – Singles

ARG Gabriela Sabatini defeated FRG Steffi Graf 2–6, 6–3, 6–1

  • It was Sabatini's 1st singles title of the year and the 6th of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1988 Virginia Slims of Florida – Doubles

USA Katrina Adams / USA Zina Garrison defeated FRG Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / CSK Helena Suková 4–6, 7–5, 6–4

  • It was Adams' 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Garrison's 1st title of the year and the 12th of her career.

References

References

  1. (1988). "1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide". [[Women's Tennis Association.
  2. (1989). "The [[International Tennis Federation]] : World of Tennis 1989". Willow Books.
  3. (March 14, 1988). "Sabatini upsets Graf".
  4. (March 14, 1988). "Tennis; A First: Sabatini Beats Graf".
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