1988 Virginia Slims of California – Singles

Zina Garrison was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Martina Navratilova.

Singles
1988 Virginia Slims of California
Final
ChampionUnited States Martina Navratilova
Runner-upSoviet Union Larisa Savchenko
Score6–1, 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1987 · Virginia Slims of California · 1989 →

Navratilova won in the final 6–1, 6–2 against Larisa Savchenko.

Seeds

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A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

  1.   Martina Navratilova (champion)
  2.   Gabriela Sabatini (semifinals)
  3.   Hana Mandlíková (quarterfinals)
  4.   Zina Garrison (semifinals)
  5.   Sylvia Hanika (second round)
  6.   Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals)
  7.   Mary Joe Fernández (second round)
  8.   Catarina Lindqvist (second round)

Draw

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   M Navratilova 6 6  
    S Rehe 3 2   1   M Navratilova 6 6  
    B Gerken 1 2       W Turnbull 2 0  
    W Turnbull 6 6   1   M Navratilova 6 6  
    E Pfaff 4 5   6   N Zvereva 0 2  
Q   C Benjamin 6 7   Q   C Benjamin 3 2  
    P Harper 6 3   6   N Zvereva 6 6  
6   N Zvereva 7 6   1   M Navratilova 6 6  
4   Z Garrison 6 6   4   Z Garrison 2 0  
    H Ludloff 4 2   4   Z Garrison 6 6  
    W White 6 1 6     W White 2 2  
    R Fairbank 4 6 3 4   Z Garrison 6 6  
    L Meskhi 4 6 4     H Na 2 0  
    H Na 6 2 6     H Na 6 6  
Q   A Kijimuta 0 1   8   C Lindqvist 2 2  
8   C Lindqvist 6 6   1   Martina Navratilova 6 6  
7   M J Fernández 7 6       Larisa Savchenko 1 2  
    E Hakami 5 3   7   M J Fernández 6 3 4
    L Savchenko 6 6       L Savchenko 3 6 6
    M Werdel 1 3       L Savchenko 6 2 7
Q   N Bykova 5 2   3   H Mandlíková 3 6 6
Q   E Reinach 7 6   Q   E Reinach 7 1 1
    L Bonder 3 2   3   H Mandlíková 6 6 6
3   H Mandlíková 6 6       L Savchenko 7 6  
5   S Hanika 6 6   2   G Sabatini 5 4  
    T Phelps 4 4   5   S Hanika 1 4  
    E Burgin 2 2       R White 6 6  
    R White 6 6       R White 2 6 2
    J Novotná 7 6   2   G Sabatini 6 3 6
    G Fernández 6 3       J Novotná 4 3  
    A Henricksson 5 4   2   G Sabatini 6 6  
2   G Sabatini 7 6  
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