1988 Ariadne Classic

The 1988 Ariadne Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Milton Tennis Centre in Brisbane, Australia and was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from 28 December 1987 through 3 January 1988. First-seeded Pam Shriver won the singles title.

1988 Ariadne Classic
Date28 December 1987 – 3 January
Edition2nd
CategoryCategory 2
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationBrisbane, Australia
VenueMilton Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Pam Shriver
Doubles
Betsy Nagelsen / Pam Shriver

Finals

Singles

Pam Shriver defeated Jana Novotná 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–4)

  • It was Shriver's 1st title of the year and the 104th of her career.

Doubles

Betsy Nagelsen / Pam Shriver defeated Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková 2–6, 7–5, 6–2

  • It was Nagelsen's 1st title of the year and the 16th of her career. It was Shriver's 2nd title of the year and the 105th of her career.
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