1988 Northern California Open – Singles

The 1988 Northern California Open singles was a tennis competition, part of the 1988 Northern California Open organised by the Women's Tennis Association. It was played on outdoor hard courts in Aptos, California[1] in the United States and was part of Tier V of the 1988 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from July 25 through July 31, 1988.

Singles
1988 Northern California Open
1987 ChampionUnited States Elly Hakami
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom Sara Gomer
Runner-upUnited States Robin White
Score6–4, 7–5
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1987 · Northern California Open · 1989 →

Elly Hakami was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Jennifer Santrock.

Sara Gomer won in the final 6–4, 7–5 against Robin White.

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.   Patty Fendick (semifinals)
  2.   Stephanie Rehe (semifinals)
  3.   Elly Hakami (first round)
  4.   Robin White (final)
  5.   Gretchen Magers (quarterfinals)
  6.   Anne White (quarterfinals)
  7.   Sara Gomer (champion)
  8.   Jo Durie (quarterfinals)

Draw

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   P Fendick 1 6 6
    K Keil 6 3 3 1   P Fendick 4 6 6
    C Benjamin 4 2       L Green 6 0 2
    L Green 6 6   1   P Fendick 7 0 7
    M Werdel 6 2 6 8   J Durie 5 6 6
    B Herr 2 6 3     M Werdel 2 2  
    P Vásquez 6 1 6 8   J Durie 6 6  
8   J Durie 3 6 7 1   P Fendick 3 6 2
4   R White 7 6   4   R White 6 3 6
    C Singer 6 3   4   R White 6 7  
    M Jaggard 6 3 6     M Jaggard 4 5  
    J Hetherington 1 6 4 4   R White 6 6  
Q   A Ivan 7 7   6   A Smith 4 4  
    D Faber 5 5   Q   A Ivan 2 3  
    A Farley 5 0   6   A Smith 6 6  
6   A Smith 7 6   4   Robin White 4 5  
7   S Gomer 6 7   7   Sara Gomer 6 7  
    T Mochizuki 3 5   7   S Gomer 6 6  
    R Reis 6 5 3     K Schimper 1 0  
    K Schimper 3 7 6 7   S Gomer 7 6  
Q   A Grossman 6 6   Q   A Grossman 6 2  
    K Rinaldi 3 0   Q   A Grossman 6 7  
Q   J Santrock 6 6   Q   J Santrock 4 5  
3   E Hakami 3 4   7   S Gomer 6 7  
5   G Magers 6 6   2   S Rehe 2 6  
    A Holíková 2 2   5   G Magers 7 6  
Q   L Allen 7 3 2     J Richardson 6 1  
    J Richardson 5 6 6 5   G Magers 6 1  
    H Na 4 5   2   S Rehe 7 6  
    C MacGregor 6 7       C MacGregor 6 5  
    L Bonder 0 4   2   S Rehe 7 7  
2   S Rehe 6 6  

References

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  1. ^ Briggs, Simon (October 15, 2012). "Sara Gomer, Britain's previous WTA title winner, believes she might have taken her career further with more belief". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved December 16, 2021.