1988 Pan Pacific Open

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1988 Pan Pacific Open
Date25 April – 1 May
Edition13th
CategoryCategory 4
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
Surface Carpet / indoor
Location Tokyo, Japan
Venue Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková
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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]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková 7–5, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver / Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Suková defeated Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández / Flag of the United States.svg Robin White 4–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)

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References

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