1988 Virginia Slims of Kansas – Singles

Singles
1988 Virginia Slims of Kansas
1987 ChampionUnited States Barbara Potter
Final
ChampionBulgaria Manuela Maleeva
Runner-upWest Germany Sylvia Hanika
Score7–6, 7–5
Events
Singles Doubles
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1988 tennis event results

Barbara Potter was the defending champion but lost in the second round to Pascale Paradis.

Manuela Maleeva won in the final 7–6, 7–5 against Sylvia Hanika.

Seeds

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

  1. Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva (champion)
  2. United States Barbara Potter (second round)
  3. West Germany Sylvia Hanika (final)
  4. Australia Dianne Balestrat (first round)
  5. United States Stephanie Rehe (first round)
  6. Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná (quarterfinals)
  7. n/a
  8. West Germany Claudia Porwik (first round)

Draw

Key

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Bulgaria M Maleeva 6 6  
  Czechoslovakia I Budařová 2 2   1 Bulgaria M Maleeva 6 6  
  Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 6 5 7   Czechoslovakia R Zrubáková 3 2  
  United States S Sloane 3 7 5 1 Bulgaria M Maleeva 6 5 7
  Poland I Kuczyńska 6 6   6 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 3 7 5
  South Africa K Schimper 2 4     Poland I Kuczyńska 7 2 6
  New Zealand B Cordwell 4 5   6 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 6 7
6 Czechoslovakia J Novotná 6 7   1 Bulgaria M Maleeva 6 6  
4 Australia D Balestrat 6 1     Soviet Union S Parkhomenko 2 1  
  Soviet Union N Bykova 7 6     Soviet Union N Bykova 6 6  
  United States B Nagelsen 6 2 6   Brazil G Miró 2 1  
  Brazil G Miró 2 6 7   Soviet Union N Bykova 5 6 2
  Sweden M Lindström 2 3     Soviet Union S Parkhomenko 7 4 6
  United States M Gurney 6 6     United States M Gurney 6 4 3
  Soviet Union S Parkhomenko 6 6     Soviet Union S Parkhomenko 4 6 6
8 West Germany C Porwik 4 2   1 Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva 7 7  
5 United States S Rehe 0 2   3 West Germany Sylvia Hanika 6 5  
  United States P Harper 6 6     United States P Harper 4 6 6
  France N Herreman 3 6 6   France N Herreman 6 4 2
Q New Zealand J Richardson 6 4 3   United States P Harper 6 6 3
  France C Tanvier 6 6   3 West Germany S Hanika 2 7 6
Q United States A Frazier 3 2     France C Tanvier 5 2  
  France E Derly 1 4   3 West Germany S Hanika 7 6  
3 West Germany S Hanika 6 6   3 West Germany S Hanika 4 6 6
LL United States C MacGregor 6 4 0 Q Netherlands H Witvoet 6 3 3
Q Netherlands H Witvoet 4 6 6 Q Netherlands H Witvoet 6 7  
  Czechoslovakia A Holíková 3 5     Netherlands B Schultz 2 6  
  Netherlands B Schultz 6 7   Q Netherlands H Witvoet 6 6  
  France P Paradis 6 6     France P Paradis 4 4  
  United States R Casals 2 2     France P Paradis 1 6 6
Q South Africa D van Rensburg 0 4   2 United States B Potter 6 4 3
2 United States B Potter 6 6  

References

  • 1988 Virginia Slims of Kansas Draw
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