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1988 Italian Open (tennis)

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Edition
  
45th

Location
  
Rome, Italy

Surface
  
Clay / Outdoor

Venue
  
Foro Italico

Date
  
May 9 – May 15 (men) May 2 – May 8 (women)

The 1988 Italian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome in Italy that was part of the 1988 Nabisco Grand Prix and of Tier IV of the 1988 WTA Tour. The men's tournament was held from May 9 through May 15, 1988, while the women's tournament was held from May 2 through May 8, 1988.

Contents

Men's Singles

Ivan Lendl defeated Guillermo Pérez-Roldán 2–6, 6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

  • It was Lendl's 2nd title of the year and the 78th of his career.

    • Women's Singles

    Gabriela Sabatini defeated Helen Kelesi 6–1, 6–7, 6–1

  • It was Sabatini's 3rd title of the year and the 15th of her career.

    • Men's Doubles

    Jorge Lozano / Todd Witsken defeated Anders Järryd / Tomáš Šmíd 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Lozano's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Witsken's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

    • Women's Doubles

    Jana Novotná / Catherine Suire defeated Jenny Byrne / Janine Tremelling 6–3, 4–6, 7–5

  • It was Novotná's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Suire's 2nd title of the year and the 5th of her career.

    • References

    1988 Italian Open (tennis) Wikipedia
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