1988 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships

The 1988 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo in Japan that was part of the 1988 Nabisco Grand Prix and of the Category 2 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from 11 April through 17 April 1988. John McEnroe and Patty Fendick won the singles titles.

1988 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date11–17 April
Edition15th
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationTokyo, Japan
VenueAriake Coliseum
Champions
Men's singles
United States John McEnroe[1]
Women's singles
United States Patty Fendick
Men's doubles
Australia John Fitzgerald / United States Johan Kriek[2]
Women's doubles
United States Gigi Fernández / United States Robin White
← 1987 · Japan Open · 1989 →

Finals edit

Men's singles edit

  John McEnroe defeated   Stefan Edberg 6–2, 6–2

  • It was McEnroe's 1st title of the year and the 135th of his career.

Women's singles edit

  Patty Fendick defeated   Stephanie Rehe 6–3, 7–5

  • It was Fendick's 4th title of the year and the 4th of her career.

Men's doubles edit

  John Fitzgerald /   Johan Kriek defeated   Steve Denton /   David Pate 6–4, 6–7, 6–4

  • It was Fitzgerald's 3rd title of the year and the 20th of his career. It was Kriek's 2nd title of the year and the 22nd of his career.

Women's doubles edit

  Gigi Fernández /   Robin White defeated   Lea Antonoplis /   Barbara Gerken 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Fernández's 1st title of the year and the 9th of her career. It was White's 1st title of the year and the 7th of her career.

References edit

  1. ^ "1988 Tokyo Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1988 Tokyo Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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