1988 Ebel German Open

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1988 Ebel German Open
Date25 April – 1 May
Edition79th
Category Grand Prix
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$400,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Hamburg, West Germany
VenueAm Rothenbaum
Champions
Singles
Flag of Sweden.svg Kent Carlsson [1]
Doubles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder [2]
  1987  · Grand Prix German Open ·  1989  

The 1988 Ebel German Open was a men's tennis tournament that was part of the 1988 Nabisco Grand Prix circuit. It was the 79th edition of the event and was played on outdoor clay courts at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany from 25 April until 1 May 1988. Second-seeded Kent Carlsson won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Sweden.svg Kent Carlsson defeated Flag of France.svg Henri Leconte 6–2, 6–1, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder defeated Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach / Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pugh 6–0, 5–7, 6–4

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References

  1. "1988 Hamburg – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1988 Hamburg – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 125–126. ISBN   9780002183116.