1988 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles – Singles

Singles
Singles
1988 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles
1987 Champion	Steffi Graf
Final
Champion	Chris Evert
Runner-up	Gabriela Sabatini
Score	2–6, 6–1, 6–1
Events
Singles	Doubles

Steffi Graf was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Chris Evert won in the final 2–6, 6–1, 6–1 against Gabriela Sabatini.

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.

Chris Evert (champion)
Pam Shriver (second round)
Gabriela Sabatini (final)
Lori McNeil (quarterfinals)
Zina Garrison (semifinals)
Patty Fendick (quarterfinals)
Anne Minter (quarterfinals)
Stephanie Rehe (semifinals)
Catarina Lindqvist (third round)
Dianne Balestrat (third round)
Robin White (third round)
Gretchen Magers (third round)
Halle Cioffi (third round)
Sara Gomer (third round)
n/a
n/a

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals					Final

1	Chris Evert	6	6

8	Stephanie Rehe	3	3
					1	Chris Evert	2	6	6

					3	Gabriela Sabatini	6	1	1
3	Gabriela Sabatini	6	5	7

5	Zina Garrison	3	7	5

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

					1	C Evert	6	6
	G Fernández	3	6			E Pfaff	2	2
	E Pfaff	6	7						1	C Evert	6	6
	M Werdel	4	5						13	H Cioffi	2	0
	K Keil	6	7			K Keil	5	2
	M Jaggard	2	3		13	H Cioffi	7	6
13	H Cioffi	6	6										1	C Evert	6	6
11	R White	6	4	7									6	P Fendick	4	0
	D Van Rensburg	4	6	6	11	R White	7	7
Q	R Reis	6	6		Q	R Reis	6	5
Q	K Steinmetz	2	1						11	R White	4	4
	E Burgin	4	2						6	P Fendick	6	6
	S Sloane	6	6			S Sloane	1	3
					6	P Fendick	6	6

Section 2

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

					4	L McNeil	4	6	6
	C Singer	4	4			H Ludloff	6	1	3
	H Ludloff	6	6							4	L McNeil	6	6	6
Q	S Collins	6	6							9	C Lindqvist	4	7	4
	C Christian	3	3		Q	S Collins	0	6
	E Hakami	3	1	r	9	C Lindqvist	6	7
9	C Lindqvist	6	4												4	L McNeil	4	6	4
	H Na	4	6	6											8	S Rehe	6	3	6
Q	L-A Eldredge	6	4	3		H Na	6	6
Q	A Coetzer	6	6		Q	A Coetzer	4	2
	K Adams	3	3								H Na	2	2
	S Martin	3	1							8	S Rehe	6	6
	A Henricksson	6	6			A Henricksson	3	3
					8	S Rehe	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round				Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

				7	A Minter	6	6
Q	P Barg	6	6	Q	P Barg	2	0
	C Benjamin	0	3						7	A Minter	6	6
	A Smith	6	6						10	D Balestrat	1	0
Q	T Mochizuki	1	4		A Smith	2	6
	W Turnbull	3	2	10	D Balestrat	6	7
10	D Balestrat	6	6										7	A Minter	2	4
14	S Gomer	6	6										3	G Sabatini	6	6
Q	A Ivan	4	4	14	S Gomer	1	6	6
	K Horvath	3	3		J Durie	6	3	3
	J Durie	6	6						14	S Gomer	2	4
	W White	6	7						3	G Sabatini	6	6
	E Krapl	4	5		W White	1	5
				3	G Sabatini	6	7

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					5	Z Garrison	6	6
	M Javer	7	6			M Javer	3	1
	M Yanagi	6	1							5	Z Garrison	6	6
	K Schimper	7	6								K Schimper	2	3
	P Louie-Harper	6	1			K Schimper	4	6	6
	P Vásquez	7	6			P Vásquez	6	4	3
	J Hetherington	5	2											5	Z Garrison	6	6
12	G Magers	2	6	6											A Frazier	1	2
	L Bonder-Kreiss	6	3	3	12	G Magers	6	3	6
	M Lindström	4	6	3		B Nagelsen	3	6	2
	B Nagelsen	6	4	6						12	G Magers	4	5
	S Mascarin	2	0								A Frazier	6	7
	A Frazier	6	6			A Frazier	6	3	7
					2	P Shriver	4	6	5

References

1988 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles Draw