1988 Taranto Open

1988 Taranto Open
Date	26 April – 1 May
Edition	2nd
Category	Category 1
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$50,000
Surface	Clay / outdoor
Location	Taranto, Italy
Champions
Singles
Helen Kelesi
Doubles
Andrea Betzner / Claudia Porwik
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The 1988 Taranto Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Taranto, Italy and was part of the Category 1 of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the second edition of the tournament and ran from 26 April until 1 May 1988. First-seeded Helen Kelesi won the singles title. ^{[1] [2]}

Finals

Singles

Main article: 1988 Taranto Open – Singles

Helen Kelesi defeated Laura Garrone 6–1, 6–0

• It was Kelesi's only singles title of the year and the 2nd and last of her career.

Doubles

Main article: 1988 Taranto Open – Doubles

Andrea Betzner / Claudia Porwik defeated Laura Garrone / Helen Kelesi 6–1, 6–2

• It was Betzner's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Porwik's only title of the year and the 1st of her career.

References

1. John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 174, 211. ISBN   9780002183116.
2. Henlon, Maureen; Bloch Shallouf, Renee, eds. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 355.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details
• WTA tournament draws