1988 French Open
Encyclopedia
List of the 1988 French Open champions:
Mats Wilander
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Henri Leconte
, 7–5, 6–2, 6–1
Steffi Graf
def.
Natalia Zvereva, 6–0, 6–0
Andrés Gómez
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Emilio Sánchez Vicario def. 
John Fitzgerald
/ Anders Järryd
, 6–3, 6–7, 6–4, 6–3
Martina Navrátilová / Pam Shriver
def. Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
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Helena Suková
, 6–2, 7–5
Lori McNeil
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Jorge Lozano
def.
Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
/ Michiel Schapers
, 7–5, 6–2
Nicolas Pereira
def. Magnus Larsson
, 7–6, 6–3
Julie Halard def. Andrea Farley, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Jason Stoltenberg
/ Todd Woodbridge
Alexia Dechaume / Emmanuelle Derly
Men's singles
Mats WilanderMats Wilander
Mats Wilander is a former World No. 1 tennis player from Sweden. From 1982 through 1988, he won seven Grand Slam singles titles , and one Grand Slam men's doubles title...
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Henri LeconteHenri Leconte
Henri Leconte is a former French professional tennis player. He reached the men's singles final at the French Open in 1988, won the French Open men's doubles title in 1984, and helped France win the Davis Cup in 1991.-Biography and career:...
, 7–5, 6–2, 6–1
- It was Wilander's 6th career Grand Slam title, and his 3rd (and last) French Open title.
Women's singles
Steffi GrafSteffi Graf
Steffi Graf is a former World No. 1 German tennis player.In total, Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, second among male and female players only to Margaret Court's 24...
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Natalia Zvereva, 6–0, 6–0
- This was the most one-sided women's singles final in Grand Slam history; Graf won the match in 32 minutes
- It was Graf's 3rd career Grand Slam title, and her 2nd (consecutive) French Open title.
Men's doubles
Andrés GómezAndrés Gómez
Andrés Gómez Santos is a former professional tennis player from Ecuador. He is best remembered for winning the men's singles title at the French Open in 1990.-Career:...
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Emilio Sánchez Vicario def. John FitzgeraldJohn Fitzgerald (tennis player)
John Basil Fitzgerald OAM is a former professional tennis player from Australia who played right-handed with a single-handed backhand.-Playing career:...
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Anders JärrydAnders Järryd
Anders Per Järryd is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. During his career he won eight Grand Slam doubles titles , reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 5.Järryd was born in Lidköping, Västra Götaland...
, 6–3, 6–7, 6–4, 6–3
Women's doubles
Martina Navrátilová / Pam ShriverPam Shriver
Pamela Howard Shriver Lazenby , is a former professional tennis player and is currently a sports broadcaster from the United States for ESPN2. During the 1980s and 1990s, she won 133 top-level titles, including 21 women's doubles titles and one mixed doubles title at Grand Slam tournaments...
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Claudia Kohde-KilschClaudia Kohde-Kilsch
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch is a former German tennis player. During her career, she won two women's doubles Grand Slam titles. She also won 10 singles titles and 26 doubles titles.-Career:...
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Helena SukováHelena Suková
Helena Suková is a former professional tennis player from Czechia. During her career, she won 14 Grand Slam titles, 9 of them in women's doubles and 5 of them in mixed doubles...
, 6–2, 7–5
Mixed doubles
Lori McNeilLori McNeil
Lori McNeil is an African American tennis coach and former professional tennis player from the United States. McNeil was a childhood friend of fellow African American pro Zina Garrison...
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Jorge LozanoJorge Lozano
Jorge Lozano is a retired professional tennis player from Mexico. On August 22, 1988, he reached his highest doubles ranking of World Number 4. His highest singles ranking was World Number 51. During his career, he won two mixed doubles titles at the French Open: in 1990 with Arantxa Sánchez, and...
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Brenda Schultz-McCarthyBrenda Schultz-McCarthy
Brenda Anne Marie Schultz-McCarthy is a Dutch tennis player. Primarily known for her maiden name Brenda Schultz, she married Sean McCarthy, a former American football player at University of Cincinnati, on 8 April 1995 and adopted his surname...
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Michiel SchapersMichiel Schapers
Michiel Schapers is a former tennis player from The Netherlands.Turning professional in 1982, Schapers represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he was defeated in quarter-finals by eventual winner Miloslav Mečíř of Slovakia.The right-hander Schapers reached his...
, 7–5, 6–2
Boys' singles
Nicolas PereiraNicolas Pereira
Nicolás Pereira is a former tennis player from Venezuela, who became International Tennis Federation Junior World Champion in 1988 after winning the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open....
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Magnus LarssonMagnus Larsson
Per Henrik Magnus Larsson is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.Larsson turned professional in 1989 and won his first top-level singles title at Florence in 1990. His first doubles title was also won in Florence, in 1991.Some of the most significant highlights of Larsson's career came...
, 7–6, 6–3
Girls' singles
Julie Halard def. Andrea Farley, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5Boys' doubles
Jason StoltenbergJason Stoltenberg
Jason Stoltenberg is a former professional tennis player from Australia.Stoltenberg began playing tennis at age ten on an antbed court where his father owned a cotton farm in the Far West of New South Wales. In 1987, he won the boys' singles title at the Australian Open and was ranked the World No...
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Todd WoodbridgeTodd Woodbridge
Todd Andrew Woodbridge is an Australian former tennis player. He was born in Sydney and turned professional in 1988. He is best known for his successful Doubles partnerships with Mark Woodforde and later Jonas Björkman...
Girls' doubles
Alexia Dechaume / Emmanuelle Derly