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1988 Singapore Open | |
1987 Champions | ![]() ![]() |
Champions | ![]() ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() ![]() |
Score | 7–6, 6–3 |
Draw | 16 |
Seeds | 4 |
Anna-Maria Fernandez and Julie Richardson were the defending champions but did not compete that year.
Natalia Bykova and Natalia Medvedeva won in the final 7–6, 6–3 against Leila Meskhi and Svetlana Parkhomenko.
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top three seeded teams received a bye into the quarterfinals.
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 4 | 3 | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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