ATP Argentina Open 1988 Draw & Results

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Javier Sanchez won the 1988 Argentina Open, defeating Guillermo Perez-Roldan 6-2 7-6 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played November 7–13 on clay courts in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The Argentina Open is a clay-court ATP tournament in Buenos Aires and a fixture of the Latin American swing.

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Champion
Javier Sanchez
def. Guillermo Perez-Roldan , 6-2 7-6
Dates
Nov 7 — Nov 13
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Argentina Open 1988 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Javier Sanchez #97 6-2 7-6 Guillermo Perez-Roldan #21DEF H2H Match data Nov 13, 1988* F
SF (2)
Javier Sanchez #97 6-4 6-0 Juan Aguilera #142 H2H Match data Nov 12, 1988* SF
Guillermo Perez-Roldan #21DEF 6-3 7-6 Alberto Mancini #48 H2H Match data Nov 12, 1988* SF
QF (4)
Javier Sanchez #97 6-3 3-6 6-3 Jay Berger #32CH H2H Match data Nov 12, 1988* QF
Alberto Mancini #48 6-3 6-4 Eduardo Bengoechea #93 H2H Match data Nov 12, 1988* QF
Guillermo Perez-Roldan #21DEF 6-3 6-1 Roberto Arguello #192 H2H Match data Nov 12, 1988* QF
Juan Aguilera #142 6-2 6-4 Carlos Costa #286 H2H Match data Nov 12, 1988* QF
R16 (8)
Alberto Mancini #48 7-5 6-2 Francisco Clavet #309 H2H Match data Nov 11, 1988* R16
Javier Sanchez #97 7-6 7-6 Gustavo Giussani — Match data Nov 11, 1988* R16
Guillermo Perez-Roldan #21DEF 6-1 6-2 Jose Clavet #295 H2H Match data Nov 11, 1988* R16
Eduardo Bengoechea #93 6-1 6-4 Francisco Roig #247 H2H Match data Nov 11, 1988* R16
Juan Aguilera #142 6-2 6-2 Roberto Azar #172 H2H Match data Nov 11, 1988* R16
Jay Berger #32CH 5-7 7-6 6-2 Diego Perez #153 H2H Match data Nov 11, 1988* R16
Carlos Costa #286 7-5 6-2 Horacio de la Pena #51 H2H Match data Nov 11, 1988* R16 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Roberto Arguello #192 6-3 7-6 Martin Stringari H2H Match data Nov 11, 1988* R16
R32 (16)
Gustavo Giussani 6-4 6-2 Jim Gurfein #282 — Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Martin Stringari 7-6 6-7 6-4 Raul Antonio Viver #101 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Roberto Azar #172 6-1 6-0 Agustin Garizzio #394 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Juan Aguilera #142 6-3 7-5 Franco Davin #90 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Francisco Clavet #309 6-2 6-0 Gustavo Garetto #376 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Javier Sanchez #97 6-2 6-3 Marcelo Ingaramo #110 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Guillermo Perez-Roldan #21DEF 6-3 6-1 Christer Allgardh #117 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Eduardo Bengoechea #93 6-1 6-4 Guillermo Rivas #207 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Diego Perez #153 5-7 7-6 6-2 Marcelo Hennemann #251 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Jay Berger #32CH 6-3 6-0 Fernando Roese #136 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Alberto Mancini #48 6-4 6-1 Jose Daher #222 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Francisco Roig #247 6-4 6-1 Christian Miniussi #199 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Horacio de la Pena #51 6-4 7-5 Markus Rackl #168 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Roberto Arguello #192 6-4 6-2 Francisco Yunis #258 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Carlos Costa #286 6-4 5-7 6-3 Javier Frana #122 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32
Jose Clavet #295 4-6 6-2 6-3 Pedro Rebolledo #123 H2H Match data Nov 10, 1988* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Argentina Open.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Albert Montanes 15 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Argentina Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Francisco Cerundolo #19 6-4 6-2 Luciano Darderi #22 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Joao Fonseca #99 6-4 7-6(1) Francisco Cerundolo #28 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Facundo Diaz Acosta #87 6-3 6-4 Nicolas Jarry #21 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #2 6-3 7-5 Cameron Norrie #12 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Casper Ruud #8 5-7 6-2 6-3 Diego Schwartzman #15 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1988

Previous editions of Argentina Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Argentina Open held?
Argentina Open is held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Who is the latest recorded Argentina Open winner?
The 2026 Argentina Open was won by Francisco Cerundolo, who defeated Luciano Darderi 6-4 6-2.
Who has won the most Argentina Open titles?
Guillermo Vilas has won 7 Argentina Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Argentina Open played?
The first edition of Argentina Open was held in 1893.
What surface is Argentina Open played on?
Argentina Open is played on clay courts.