The 1988 Eckerd Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Tampa, Florida in the United States and was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from March 28 through April 3, 1988. First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title.[1][2]
| 1988 Eckerd Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 28 – April 3 |
| Edition | 16th |
| Category | Category 3 |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $200,000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Chris Evert | |
| Doubles | |
Terry Phelps /  Raffaella Reggi | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Chris Evert defeated 
Arantxa Sánchez 7–6(7–3), 6–4
- It was Evert's 1st singles title of the year and the 154th of her career.
Doubles edit
Terry Phelps / Raffaella Reggi defeated Cammy MacGregor / Cynthia MacGregor 6–2, 6–4
- It was Phelps' only title of the year and the 1st of her career. It was Reggi's only title of the year and the 6th of her career.
References edit
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 187–188. ISBN 9780002183116.
- ^ Henlon, Maureen; Bloch Shallouf, Renee, eds. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 354.