1988 Virginia Slims of Newport – Singles

Singles
1988 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships
and the Virginia Slims of Newport
1987 ChampionUnited States Pam Shriver
Final
ChampionUnited States Lori McNeil
Runner-upUnited States Barbara Potter
Score6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Pam Shriver was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Barbara Potter.

Lori McNeil won in the final 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 against Potter.

Seeds

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

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

Draw

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Key

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 United States P Shriver 7 6  
  United States T Phelps 5 1   1 United States P Shriver 6 6  
  United States T Mochizuki 5 2   Q United States K Steinmetz 2 3  
Q United States K Steinmetz 7 6   1 United States P Shriver 6 6  
  United States C Christian 5 6 6   United States W White 4 4  
Q United States J Santrock 7 3 2   United States C Christian 3 6  
  United States W White 6 6     United States W White 6 7  
8 Australia W Turnbull 2 4   1 United States P Shriver 6 6  
3 United States B Potter 7 7   3 United States B Potter 7 7  
  United States B Nagelsen 6 5   3 United States B Potter 6 6  
Q Australia A Scott 6 7   Q Australia A Scott 1 4  
  United States J Ingram 2 5   3 United States B Potter 6 6  
  United States D-A Hansel 3 6 6 5 United States R White 3 3  
  United States P Casale 6 4 4   United States D-A Hansel 2 0  
  Peru P Vásquez 3 3   5 United States R White 6 6  
5 United States R White 6 6   3 United States Barbara Potter 4 6 3
7 United States G Magers 6 6   2 United States Lori McNeil 6 4 6
  United States K Adams 3 2   7 United States G Magers 4 7 3
  United States L Antonoplis 7 6     United States L Antonoplis 6 6 6
Q United States J Smoller 5 1     United States L Antonoplis 2 1  
  Netherlands C Bakkum 0 6   4 South Africa R Fairbank 6 6  
  New Zealand J Richardson 6 7     New Zealand J Richardson 6 1  
  United States A Smith 4 2   4 South Africa R Fairbank 7 6  
4 South Africa R Fairbank 6 6   4 South Africa R Fairbank 6 5 3
6 United States G Fernández 6 6   2 United States L McNeil 3 7 6
  United States A M Fernandez 2 3   6 United States G Fernández 7 4 5
  United States A Henricksson 6 6     United States A Henricksson 6 6 7
  United States C MacGregor 3 1     United States A Henricksson 6 5 3
  United States L Albano 3 1   2 United States L McNeil 4 7 6
  United States A Frazier 6 6     United States A Frazier 3 4  
  Australia M Jaggard 3 4   2 United States L McNeil 6 6  
2 United States L McNeil 6 6  

References

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