1988 WTA Aix-en-Provence Open

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1988 WTA Aix-en-Provence Open
Date18–24 July
EditionOnly
CategoryCategory 2
Draw56S /24D
Prize money$100,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Aix-en-Provence, France
Champions
Singles
Flag of Austria.svg Judith Wiesner
Doubles
Flag of France.svg Nathalie Herreman / Flag of France.svg Catherine Tanvier
WTA Aix-en-Provence Open

The 1988 WTA Aix-en-Provence Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Aix-en-Provence, France and was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the only edition of the tournament ran from 18 July until 24 July 1988. Judith Wiesner won the singles title. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Austria.svg Judith Wiesner defeated Flag of Germany.svg Sylvia Hanika 6–1, 6–2

Doubles

Flag of France.svg Nathalie Herreman / Flag of France.svg Catherine Tanvier defeated Flag of Italy.svg Sandra Cecchini / Flag of Spain.svg Arantxa Sánchez 6–4, 7–5

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