1988 Virginia Slims of Newport – Singles

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Singles
1988 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships
and the Virginia Slims of Newport
1987 Champion Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver
Champion Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Potter
Final score64, 46, 63
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  1987  · Hall of Fame Tennis Championships ·  1989  
  1987  · Virginia Slims of Newport ·  1989  

Pam Shriver was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Barbara Potter.

Contents

Lori McNeil won in the final 64, 46, 63 against Potter.

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Pam Shriver (semifinals)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil (champion)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Potter (final)
  4. Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Rosalyn Fairbank (semifinals)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Robin White (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Gigi Fernández (second round)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Gretchen Magers (second round)
  8. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Turnbull (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg P Shriver 76 
  Flag of the United States.svg T Phelps 5 1  1 Flag of the United States.svg P Shriver 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg T Mochizuki 5 2  Q Flag of the United States.svg K Steinmetz 2 3  
Q Flag of the United States.svg K Steinmetz 76 1 Flag of the United States.svg P Shriver 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg C Christian 5 66  Flag of the United States.svg W White 4 4  
Q Flag of the United States.svg J Santrock 73 2   Flag of the United States.svg C Christian 3 6  
  Flag of the United States.svg W White 66   Flag of the United States.svg W White 67 
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Turnbull 2 4  1 Flag of the United States.svg P Shriver 6 6  
3 Flag of the United States.svg B Potter 77 3 Flag of the United States.svg B Potter 77 
  Flag of the United States.svg B Nagelsen 6 5  3 Flag of the United States.svg B Potter 66 
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Scott 67 Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Scott 1 4  
  Flag of the United States.svg J Ingram 2 5  3 Flag of the United States.svg B Potter 66 
  Flag of the United States.svg D-A Hansel 3 665 Flag of the United States.svg R White 3 3  
  Flag of the United States.svg P Casale 64 4   Flag of the United States.svg D-A Hansel 2 0  
  Flag of Peru.svg P Vásquez 3 3  5 Flag of the United States.svg R White 66 
5 Flag of the United States.svg R White 66 3 Flag of the United States.svg Barbara Potter 4 63
7 Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 66 2 Flag of the United States.svg Lori McNeil 64 6
  Flag of the United States.svg K Adams 3 2  7 Flag of the United States.svg G Magers 4 73
  Flag of the United States.svg L Antonoplis 76   Flag of the United States.svg L Antonoplis 66 6
Q Flag of the United States.svg J Smoller 5 1    Flag of the United States.svg L Antonoplis 2 1  
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg C Bakkum 0 6  4 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Fairbank 66 
  Flag of New Zealand.svg J Richardson 67   Flag of New Zealand.svg J Richardson 6 1  
  Flag of the United States.svg A Smith 4 2  4 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Fairbank 76 
4 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Fairbank 66 4 Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg R Fairbank 65 3
6 Flag of the United States.svg G Fernández 66 2 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil 3 76
  Flag of the United States.svg A M Fernandez 2 3  6 Flag of the United States.svg G Fernández 74 5
  Flag of the United States.svg A Henricksson 66   Flag of the United States.svg A Henricksson 6 67
  Flag of the United States.svg C MacGregor 3 1    Flag of the United States.svg A Henricksson 65 3
  Flag of the United States.svg L Albano 3 1  2 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil 4 76
  Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier 66   Flag of the United States.svg A Frazier 3 4  
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Jaggard 3 4  2 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil 66 
2 Flag of the United States.svg L McNeil 66 

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