1988 Mercedes Cup – Singles

Miloslav Mečíř was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Thomas Muster.

Singles
1988 Mercedes Cup
Final
ChampionUnited States Andre Agassi
Runner-upEcuador Andrés Gómez
Score6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw48 (4WC/6Q/1LL)
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Andre Agassi won the title by defeating Andrés Gómez 6–4, 6–2 in the final.[1]

Seeds

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All seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1.   Miloslav Mečíř (third round)
  2.   Andre Agassi (champion)
  3.   Brad Gilbert (third round)
  4.   Yannick Noah (quarterfinals)
  5.   Kent Carlsson (third round)
  6.   Henri Leconte (semifinals)
  7.   Jonas Svensson (quarterfinals)
  8.   Emilio Sánchez (third round)
  9.   Guillermo Pérez Roldán (semifinals)
  10.   Anders Järryd (second round)
  11.   Andrés Gómez (final)
  12.   Martín Jaite (third round)
  13.   Ronald Agénor (quarterfinals)
  14. (n/a)
  15.   Jordi Arrese (second round)
  16.   Tomáš Šmíd (third round)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
  Thomas Muster 2 5
9   Guillermo Pérez Roldán 6 7
9   Guillermo Pérez Roldán 3 1
11   Andrés Gómez 6 6
4   Yannick Noah 3 3
11   Andrés Gómez 6 6
11   Andrés Gómez 4 2
2   Andre Agassi 6 6
6   Henri Leconte 6 6
13   Ronald Agénor 3 4
6   Henri Leconte 5 5
2   Andre Agassi 7 7
7   Jonas Svensson 5 1
2   Andre Agassi 7 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1/WC   M Mečíř 6 2 6
  T Tulasne 6 6   T Tulasne 3 6 2
  G Forget 3 2 1/WC   M Mečíř 4 6
  M Woodforde 6 1 1   T Muster 6 7
  T Muster 3 6 6   T Muster 6 4 6
15   J Arrese 3 6 2
  T Muster 2 5
9   G Pérez Roldán 6 7
9   G Pérez Roldán 5 6 7
Q   A Mronz 5 4   D Keretić 7 3 5
  D Keretić 7 6 9   G Pérez Roldán 6 6
  J Potier 3 7 5 8   E Sánchez 4 3
  M Šrejber 6 5 7   M Šrejber 5 6 3
8   E Sánchez 7 4 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   Y Noah 6 6
  A Mancini 6 4 6   A Mancini 1 4
  M Vajda 4 6 4 4   Y Noah 6 6
  C Mezzadri 6 1 4   E Bengoechea 3 1
  E Bengoechea 3 6 6   E Bengoechea 5 6 6
LL   C Limberger 7 1 1
4   Y Noah 3 3
11   A Gómez 6 6
11   A Gómez 6 6
  F Davín 6 3 5   É Winogradsky 3 2
  É Winogradsky 4 6 7 11   A Gómez 6 6 7
WC   S Matsuoka 6 6 5   K Carlsson 4 7 5
  CU Steeb 4 2 WC   S Matsuoka 6 4
5   K Carlsson 7 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   H Leconte 6 7
  T Meinecke 3 3 Q   S Cortés 0 6
Q   S Cortés 6 6 6   H Leconte 6 6
  P Rebolledo 2 3 12   M Jaite 3 2
Q   M Westphal 6 6 Q   M Westphal 4 3
12   M Jaite 6 6
6   H Leconte 6 6
13   R Agénor 3 4
13   R Agénor 6 6
  J Hlasek 6 6   J Hlasek 3 3
  C Saceanu 3 2 13   R Agénor 2 6 6
  G Vilas 3 6 3 3   B Gilbert 6 3 4
  D Cahill 6 1 6   D Cahill 4 6
3   B Gilbert 6 7

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   J Svensson 6 3 6
WC   M Tideman 4 6 6 Q   M Bahrami 3 6 0
Q   M Bahrami 6 3 7 7   J Svensson 6 6
  S Casal 6 6   S Casal 2 1
Q   R Azar 3 2   S Casal 6 2 6
10   A Järryd 2 6 4
7   J Svensson 5 1
2   A Agassi 7 6
16   T Šmíd 7 1 6
  P Vojtischek 6 6   P Vojtischek 6 6 4
WC   A Maurer 4 2 16   T Šmíd 5 2
  R Osterthun 6 6 2   A Agassi 7 6
Q   L Warder 3 2   R Osterthun 3 5
2   A Agassi 6 7

References

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  1. ^ "Tennis Roundup: Agassi Gets By Leconte Before Sweeping Gomez in the Final". Los Angeles Times. 18 July 1988. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
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