1988 Paris Open – Singles

Singles
Singles
1988 Paris Open
Champion	Amos Mansdorf
Runner-up	Brad Gilbert
Final score	6–3, 6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	8
Events
Singles	Doubles

Last updated October 08, 2022

Tim Mayotte was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Brad Gilbert.

Seeds

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

Mats Wilander (first round)
Tim Mayotte (semifinals)
Henri Leconte (first round)
Miloslav Mečíř (second round)
Thomas Muster (second round)
Jonas Svensson (second round)
Guillermo Pérez Roldán (first round)
Andrei Chesnokov (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

NB: The Final was the best of 5 sets while all other rounds were the best of 3 sets.

Final

Final

	Amos Mansdorf	6	6	6
	Brad Gilbert	3	2	3

Section 1

First round				Second round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals

1	M Wilander
	A Mansdorf	w/o			A Mansdorf	6	6
	D Rostagno	6	6		D Rostagno	3	2
SE	J Pugh	1	2							A Mansdorf	6	7
	A Krickstein	7	7							A Krickstein	3	6
	D Cahill	6	6		A Krickstein	7	6
	J Fitzgerald	6	6		J Fitzgerald	5	4
7	G Pérez Roldán	1	2												A Mansdorf	7	7
3	H Leconte	5	1												J Hlasek	6	6
	J McEnroe	7	6		J McEnroe	6	6
Q	S Casal	4	2		P Annacone	3	2
	P Annacone	6	6							J McEnroe	6	6	6
WC	T Tulasne	4	6							J Hlasek	7	2	7
	J Hlasek	6	7		J Hlasek	3	6	6
	D Pate	4	1	6	J Svensson	6	3	2
6	J Svensson	6	6

Section 2

First round					Second round				Quarterfinals				Semifinals

5	T Muster	6	6
	A Järryd	0	4		5	T Muster	3	3
Q	C Limberger	7	4	2	WC	G Forget	6	6
WC	G Forget	6	6	6					WC	G Forget	6	2
	B Gilbert	6	6							B Gilbert	7	6
	A Gómez	2	3			B Gilbert	6	6
Q	R Reneberg	3	4		4	M Mečíř	3	4
4	M Mečíř	6	6											B Gilbert	7	6
8	A Chesnokov	6	6	6									2	T Mayotte	5	3
SE	R Matuszewski	7	1	2	8	A Chesnokov	6	6
	K Curren	7	4	4		R Agénor	4	2
	R Agénor	6	6	6					8	A Chesnokov	3	0
	M Jaite	6	3	6					2	T Mayotte	6	6
Q	E Winogradsky	3	6	7	Q	E Winogradsky	4	1
WC	T Champion	7	4	1	2	T Mayotte	6	6
2	T Mayotte	5	6	6

External links

1988 Paris Open Draw

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