1988 French Open – Women's singles qualifying

Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual French Open Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held in the week before the event.

Women's singles qualifying
1988 French Open

Main articles: 1988 French Open and 1988 French Open – Women's singles

Seeds

1. Penny Barg (second round)
2. Clare Wood (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
3. Laura Lapi (second round)
4. Pilar Vásquez (second round)
5. Barbara Romanò (qualified)
6. Anna-Maria Fernandez (first round)
7. Nicole Muns-Jagerman (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
8. Andrea Vieira (first round)
9. Jana Pospíšilová (qualified)
10. Louise Allen (first round)
11. Akemi Nishiya (first round)
12. Carin Bakkum (first round)
13. Mariaan de Swardt (second round)
14. Amy Jönsson Raaholt (second round)
15. Melissa Brown (first round)
16. Simone Schilder (first round)

Qualifiers

1. Andrea Tiezzi
2. Barbara Romanò
3. Marie-Christine Damas
4. Conchita Martínez
5. Jonna Jonerup
6. Sabine Hack
7. Maria Strandlund
8. Jana Pospíšilová

Lucky losers

1. Luciano Corsato
2. Nicole Muns-Jagerman
3. Sabine Appelmans
4. Clare Wood

Qualifying draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	1	Penny Barg	6	6
		Jane Thomas	1	1
								1	Penny Barg	63	6	3
								WC	Caterina Nozzoli	77	3	6
	WC	Caterina Nozzoli	6	6
		Miki Mizokuchi	0	4
															WC	Caterina Nozzoli	1	2
																Andrea Tiezzi	6	6
		Teresa Catlin	77	2	0
		Andrea Tiezzi	65	6	6
									Andrea Tiezzi	6	6
								13	Mariaan de Swardt	4	1
		Maureen Drake	6	0	1
	13	Mariaan de Swardt	2	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	11	Akemi Nishiya	4	3
		Heike Thoms	6	6
									Heike Thoms	6	6
									Lise Gregory	2	3
		Lise Gregory	7	7
		Wendy Wood	5	5
																Heike Thoms	2	4
															5	Barbara Romanò	6	6
		Katharina Düll	63	77	6
		María José Llorca	77	65	3
									Katharina Düll	1	3
								5	Barbara Romanò	6	6
		Yukie Koizumi	4	62
	5	Barbara Romanò	6	77

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	3	Laura Lapi	1	6	7
		Andrea Betzner	6	0	5
								3	Laura Lapi	64	2
									Marie-Christine Damas	77	6
		Emilse Longo	3	4
		Marie-Christine Damas	6	6
																Marie-Christine Damas	6	6
																Sabine Appelmans	2	1
		Rachel McQuillan	6	6
		Lisa Gould	3	4
									Rachel McQuillan	4	4
									Sabine Appelmans	6	6
		Sabine Appelmans	6	6
	15	Melissa Brown	3	2

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	10	Louise Allen	4	3
	WC	Sophie Amiach	6	6
								WC	Sophie Amiach	3	4
									Conchita Martínez	6	6
		Conchita Martínez	6	6
		Jo-Anne Faull	2	3
																Conchita Martínez	6	6
															7	Nicole Muns-Jagerman	2	3
		Hana Fukárková	5	6	4
		Pascale Etchemendy	7	3	6
									Pascale Etchemendy	2	2
								7	Nicole Muns-Jagerman	6	6
		Maya Kidowaki	2	2
	7	Nicole Muns-Jagerman	6	6

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	6	Anna-Maria Fernandez	2	0
	WC	Isabelle Crudo	6	6
								WC	Isabelle Crudo	7	2	0
									Luciana Corsato-Owsianka	5	6	6
		Luciana Corsato-Owsianka	7	6
		Kim Labuschagne	5	1
																Luciana Corsato-Owsianka	3	77	4
																Jonna Jonerup	6	65	6
		Annette Gerber	4	2
		Elizabeth Galphin	6	6
									Elizabeth Galphin	4	6	5
									Jonna Jonerup	6	1	7
		Jonna Jonerup	6	6
	16	Simone Schilder	2	3

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	14	Amy Jönsson Raaholt	6	6
		Inmaculada Varas	2	4
								14	Amy Jönsson Raaholt	1	3
								WC	Nathalie Phan-Thanh	6	6
	WC	Nathalie Phan-Thanh	6	77
		Ruth Seeman	4	65
															WC	Nathalie Phan-Thanh	2	3
																Sabine Hack	6	6
		Luanne Spadea	0	2
		Sabine Hack	6	6
									Sabine Hack	6	6
								4	Pilar Vásquez	2	1
	WC	Nathalie Housset	6	3	2
	4	Pilar Vásquez	4	6	6

Seventh qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	8	Andrea Vieira	1	5
		Maria Strandlund	6	7
									Maria Strandlund	6	6
								WC	Virginie Paquet	1	3
		Luciana Tella	3	4
	WC	Virginie Paquet	6	6
																Maria Strandlund	5	6	6
															WC	Catherine Bonnet	7	0	2
		Natalia Medvedeva	7	6
	WC	Sylvie Sabas	5	3
									Natalia Medvedeva	3	4
								WC	Catherine Bonnet	6	6
	WC	Catherine Bonnet	6	3	6
	12	Carin Bakkum	3	6	3

Eighth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	9	Jana Pospíšilová	6	6
		Gabriela Mosca	3	3
								9	Jana Pospíšilová	6	4	6
									Nicolette Rooimans	3	6	0
		Nicolette Rooimans	6	6
		Karmen Škulj	2	3
															9	Jana Pospíšilová	6	6
															2	Clare Wood	2	1
		Marianne van der Torre	6	6
		Helena Dahlström	3	0
									Marianne van der Torre	4	1
								2	Clare Wood	6	6
		Denisa Krajčovičová	3	1
	2	Clare Wood	6	6

External links

• 1988 French Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation