The 1988 South African Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa as part of the 1988 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the 85th edition of the tournament and was held from 14 November through 20 November 1988. Second-seeded Jakob Hlasek won the singles title.
| 1988 South African Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 14–20 November |
| Edition | 85th |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $297,500 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Jakob Hlasek[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Kevin Curren / David Pate[2] | |
Finals edit
Singles edit
Jakob Hlasek defeated 
Christo van Rensburg 6–7, 6–4, 6–1, 7–6
- It was Hlasek's 2nd singles title of the year and of his career.
Doubles edit
Kevin Curren / David Pate defeated Gary Muller / Tim Wilkison 7–6, 6–4
References edit
- ^ "1988 Johannesburg – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1988 Johannesburg – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).