Runner-up Helena Suková | Final score 6–3, 6–2 | |
Steffi Graf was the defending champion and won in the final 6–3, 6–2 against Helena Suková.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.
References
1988 WTA German Open – Singles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA