Steffi Graf def. Gabriela Sabatini
6-3 3-6 6-1
Steffi Graf defeated Gabriela Sabatini 6-3 3-6 6-1 in the 1988 US Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Steffi Graf | Gabriela Sabatini |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | ARG |
| Birth date | Jun 14, 1969 | May 16, 1970 |
| Age | 19 | 18 |
| Height | 176 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 307 | 151 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,546 | 2,304 |
| Current career W-L | 876–110 | 613–184 |
| Current career earnings | $21,895,277 | $8,785,850 |
Path
Steffi Graf's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Evert | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 1988 | SF |
| Katerina Maleeva | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1988 | QF |
| Patty Fendick | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1988 | R16 |
| Nathalie Herreman | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1988 | R32 |
| Manon Bollegraf | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 1988 | R64 |
| Elizabeth Minter | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 1988 | R128 |
Steffi Graf's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Gabriela Sabatini's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zina Garrison | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 1988 | SF |
| Larisa Savchenko | 4-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 1988 | QF |
| Stephanie Rehe | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 1988 | R16 |
| Julie Richardson | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 1988 | R32 |
| Beverly Bowes | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 1988 | R64 |
| Bettina Fulco | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 1988 | R128 |