WTA Newport 1988 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Lori Mcneil won the 1988 Newport, defeating Barbara Potter 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on grass courts in Newport, United States, from July 11 to July 17, 1988.

Champion
Lori Mcneil
def. Barbara Potter , 6-4 4-6 6-3
Dates
Jul 11 — Jul 17
Location
Newport, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Round of 32
Lori Mcneil #9 6-3 6-4
Michelle Jaggard Lai
Amy Frazier #121 6-3 6-1
Lisa Albano
Ann Henricksson #75 6-3 6-1
Cammy Macgregor #148
Gigi Fernandez #51 6-2 6-3
Anna Maria Fernandez
Rosalyn Fairbank #42 6-4 6-2
Anne Smith
Julie Richardson #160 6-0 7-6
Carin Bakkum
Lea Antonoplis #151 7-5 6-1
Jill Smoller
Gretchen Magers #52 6-3 6-2
Katrina Adams #96
Barbara Potter #16 7-6 7-5
Betsy Nagelsen #104
Alison Scott 6-2 7-5
Jeri Ingram #195
Robin White #50 6-3 6-3
Pilar Vasquez #156
Dee Ann Hansel 3-6 6-4 6-4
Pam Casale #135
Pam Shriver #4 7-5 6-1
Terry Phelps #65
Kim Steinmetz #187 7-5 6-2
Tina Mochizuki
Wendy White #59 6-2 6-4
Wendy Turnbull #55
Carol Christian 5-7 6-3 6-2
Jennifer Santrock #213
Round of 16
Lori Mcneil #9 6-3 6-4
Amy Frazier #121
Ann Henricksson #75 6-7 6-4 7-5
Gigi Fernandez #51
Rosalyn Fairbank #42 7-6 6-1
Julie Richardson #160
Lea Antonoplis #151 6-4 6-7 6-3
Gretchen Magers #52
Barbara Potter #16 6-1 6-4
Alison Scott
Robin White #50 6-2 6-0
Dee Ann Hansel
Pam Shriver #4 6-2 6-3
Kim Steinmetz #187
Wendy White #59 6-3 7-6
Carol Christian
Quarterfinals
Lori Mcneil #9 4-6 7-5 6-3
Ann Henricksson #75
Rosalyn Fairbank #42 6-2 6-1
Lea Antonoplis #151
Barbara Potter #16 6-3 6-3
Robin White #50
Pam Shriver #4 6-4 6-4
Wendy White #59
Semifinals
Lori Mcneil #9 3-6 7-5 6-3
Rosalyn Fairbank #42
Barbara Potter #16 7-6 7-6
Pam Shriver #4
Final
Lori Mcneil #9 6-4 4-6 6-3
Barbara Potter #16

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Chris Evert 2
Margaret Court 2
Pam Shriver 2
Alycia Moulton 1
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1990 Grass Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 7-6 4-6 7-5 Jo Durie H2H Match data
1989 Grass Zina Garrison 6-0 6-1 Pam Shriver H2H Match data
1988 Grass Lori Mcneil 6-4 4-6 6-3 Barbara Potter H2H Match data
1987 Grass Pam Shriver 6-2 6-4 Wendy White H2H Match data
1986 Grass Pam Shriver 6-4 6-2 Lori Mcneil H2H Match data

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 1988

Previous editions of Newport

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Newport held?
Newport is held in Newport, United States.
Who won the most recent Newport?
The 1990 Newport was won by Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 7-6 4-6 7-5.
Who has won the most Newport titles?
Chris Evert has won 2 Newport titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Newport played?
The first edition of Newport was held in 1971.
What surface is Newport played on?
Newport is played on grass courts.