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WTA Canadian Open 1988 Draw & Results
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Gabriela Sabatini won the 1988 Canadian Open, defeating Natasha Zvereva 6-1 6-2 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played August 15–21 on hard courts in Montreal, Canada.
The Canadian Open is run in Toronto and Montreal, with the ATP and WTA events using opposite host cities in a given season.
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Category
Category 5
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modern equivalent
WTA 500
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Results
Match Log
Draw
55 recorded singles results
Canadian Open 1988 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Gabriela Sabatini #5 6-1 6-2 Natasha Zvereva #8 H2H Match data Aug 21, 1988* F Gabriela Sabatini #5 6-4 6-3 Chris Evert #3 4× CH H2H Match data Aug 20, 1988* SF Natasha Zvereva #8 7-5 6-3 Pam Shriver #4 DEF H2H Match data Aug 20, 1988* SF Pam Shriver #4 DEF 7-6 6-4 Terry Phelps #65 H2H Match data Aug 20, 1988* QF Gabriela Sabatini #5 6-3 6-3 Lori Mcneil #9 H2H Match data Aug 20, 1988* QF Natasha Zvereva #8 6-1 6-4 Martina Navratilova #2 2× CH H2H Match data Aug 20, 1988* QF Upset: winner had a 4 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Chris Evert #3 4× CH 6-2 6-1 Helena Sukova #7 CH H2H Match data Aug 20, 1988* QF Lori Mcneil #9 2-6 6-4 6-2 Helen Kelesi #20 H2H Match data Aug 19, 1988* R16 Martina Navratilova #2 2× CH 6-1 6-1 Sylvia Hanika #16 H2H Match data Aug 19, 1988* R16 Pam Shriver #4 DEF 7-6 6-4 Nathalie Tauziat #34 H2H Match data Aug 19, 1988* R16 Gabriela Sabatini #5 6-1 6-4 Zina Garrison #12 H2H Match data Aug 19, 1988* R16 Chris Evert #3 4× CH 6-4 6-2 Isabelle Demongeot #46 H2H Match data Aug 19, 1988* R16 Helena Sukova #7 CH 6-3 6-0 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan H2H Match data Aug 19, 1988* R16 Terry Phelps #65 6-0 3-6 6-0 Barbara Potter #13 H2H Match data Aug 19, 1988* R16 Natasha Zvereva #8 6-4 6-0 Nicole Bradtke #32 H2H Match data Aug 19, 1988* R16 Zina Garrison #12 6-0 6-2 Belinda Cordwell H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Terry Phelps #65 6-2 6-3 Akemi Nishiya H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Helena Sukova #7 CH 6-3 6-4 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Isabelle Demongeot #46 7-5 6-1 Larisa Savchenko #17 H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Nicole Bradtke #32 6-2 6-7 7-5 Molly Van Nostrand H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Natasha Zvereva #8 6-1 6-2 Iwona Kuczynska H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Helen Kelesi #20 6-2 6-2 Julie Halard-Decugis #53 H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Nathalie Tauziat #34 6-3 6-1 Michelle Torres #83 H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Sylvia Hanika #16 6-2 6-4 Julie Richardson #142 H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Martina Navratilova #2 2× CH 6-2 6-2 Susan Mascarin #146 H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Lori Mcneil #9 6-3 6-4 Sandy Collins H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Pam Shriver #4 DEF 6-4 6-2 Eva Krapl #132 H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Barbara Potter #13 7-6 6-3 Carling Bassett Seguso H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Gabriela Sabatini #5 6-2 6-2 Stacey Martin H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Chris Evert #3 4× CH 6-1 6-2 Rene Simpson H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 6-3 6-4 Masako Yanagi #111 H2H Match data Aug 18, 1988* R32 Barbara Potter #13 6-1 6-4 Christina Singer #89 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Helen Kelesi #20 6-3 6-4 Catherine Suire #126 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Larisa Savchenko #17 6-1 6-3 Emiko Okagawa H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Sandy Collins 7-6 6-2 Jo Anne Faull H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Julie Halard-Decugis #53 6-2 6-3 Sara Gomer #49 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Zina Garrison #12 6-1 6-2 Gisele Miro H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Masako Yanagi #111 6-2 6-2 Pilar Vasquez #160 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Julie Richardson #142 6-0 6-3 Natalia Egorova #101 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Eva Krapl #132 6-1 6-3 Carrie Lynn Cohen H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Catarina Lindqvist Ryan 5-7 6-3 7-6 Ann Henricksson #69 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Molly Van Nostrand 6-2 6-4 Jane Young H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Nicole Bradtke #32 7-5 6-2 Maureen Drake #278 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Carling Bassett Seguso 6-2 6-1 Katrina Adams #96 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 7-6 6-1 Jenny Byrne #139 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Iwona Kuczynska 6-1 6-4 Liz Smylie #130 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Sylvia Hanika #16 6-1 7-5 Leila Meskhi #37 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Stacey Martin 6-4 6-3 Halle Cioffi #31 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Susan Mascarin #146 6-2 6-2 Jeri Ingram #177 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Michelle Torres #83 6-4 6-0 Betsy Nagelsen #114 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Terry Phelps #65 6-2 6-2 Eva Pfaff #90 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Nathalie Tauziat #34 6-1 5-7 6-2 Anne Minter #25 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Belinda Cordwell 3-6 6-3 6-1 Beverly Bowes #80 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Isabelle Demongeot #46 6-4 6-2 Jill Hetherington #110 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64 Rene Simpson 1-6 6-3 6-4 Akiko Kijimuta #79 H2H Match data Aug 17, 1988* R64
The leading Open Era records for Canadian Open.
Most Titles
Open Era singles titles. 2 players share this record.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Canadian Open held?
Canadian Open is held in Montreal, Canada.
Who won the most recent Canadian Open?
The 2026 Canadian Open was won by Iga Swiatek, who defeated Elena Rybakina 6-2 6-3.
Who has won the most Canadian Open titles?
Chris Evert and Monica Seles are tied for the most Canadian Open titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 4 each.
When was the first Canadian Open played?
The first edition of Canadian Open was held in 1892.
What surface is Canadian Open played on?
Canadian Open is played on hard courts.