The 1988 Head Cup, also known as the 1988 Austrian Open Kitzbühel, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts that was part of the 1988 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the 18th edition of the tournament and took place at the Tennis stadium Kitzbühel in Kitzbühel, Austria, from 1 August until 7 August 1988. Third-seeded Kent Carlsson won the singles title.[3]

1988 Head Cup
Date1–7 August
Edition18th
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw64S / 32D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationKitzbühel Austria
VenueTennis stadium Kitzbühel
Champions
Singles
Sweden Kent Carlsson[1]
Doubles
Spain Sergio Casal / Spain Emilio Sánchez[2]
← 1987 · Austrian Open Kitzbühel · 1989 →

Finals edit

Singles edit

  Kent Carlsson defeated   Emilio Sánchez, 6–1, 6–1, 4–6, 4–6, 6–3

  • It was Carlsson's 3rd singles title of the year and the 7th of his career.

Doubles edit

  Sergio Casal /   Emilio Sánchez defeated   Joakim Nyström /   Claudio Panatta, 6–4, 7–6

References edit

  1. ^ "1988 Kitzbühel – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1988 Kitzbühel – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1989). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. London: Willow Books. pp. 155–156. ISBN 9780002183116.

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