1988 Belgian Open

The 1988 Belgian Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Brussels, Belgium and was part of the Category 1 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the second edition of the tournament ran from 11 July until 17 July 1988. Fourth-seeded Arantxa Sánchez won the singles final.[1][2]

1988 Belgian Open
Date11–17 July
Edition2nd
CategoryCategory 1
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBrussels, Belgium
Champions
Singles
Arantxa Sánchez
Doubles
Mercedes Paz / Tine Scheuer-Larsen

Finals

Singles
Main article: 1988 Belgian Open – Singles

Arantxa Sánchez defeated Raffaella Reggi 6–0, 7–5

  • It was Sánchez Vicario's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles
Main article: 1988 Belgian Open – Doubles

Mercedes Paz / Tine Scheuer-Larsen defeated Katerina Maleeva / Raffaella Reggi 7–6(7–3), 6–1

  • It was Paz's 2nd title of the year and the 10th of her career. It was Scheuer-Larsen's 1st title of the year and the 3rd of her career.

References
  1. John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 175, 212. ISBN 9780002183116.
  2. Henlon, Maureen; Bloch Shallouf, Renee, eds. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 355.


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