Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Barbara Potter 1 final
WTA Newport 1988 Draw & Results
CompletedLori Mcneil won the 1988 Newport, defeating Barbara Potter 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played July 11–17 on grass courts in Newport, United States.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jul 11 — Jul 17
Location
Newport, United States
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 32
Lori Mcneil
6-3 6-4
Amy Frazier
6-3 6-1
Ann Henricksson
6-3 6-1
Gigi Fernandez
6-2 6-3
Rosalyn Fairbank
6-4 6-2
Julie Richardson
6-0 7-6
Lea Antonoplis
7-5 6-1
Gretchen Magers
6-3 6-2
Barbara Potter
7-6 7-5
Alison Scott
6-2 7-5
Robin White
6-3 6-3
Dee Ann Hansel
3-6 6-4 6-4
Pam Shriver
7-5 6-1
Kim Steinmetz
7-5 6-2
Wendy White
6-2 6-4
Carol Christian
5-7 6-3 6-2
Round of 16
Lori Mcneil
6-3 6-4
Ann Henricksson
6-7 6-4 7-5
Rosalyn Fairbank
7-6 6-1
Lea Antonoplis
6-4 6-7 6-3
Barbara Potter
6-1 6-4
Robin White
6-2 6-0
Pam Shriver
6-2 6-3
Wendy White
6-3 7-6
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Lori Mcneil
3-6 7-5 6-3
Barbara Potter
7-6 7-6
Final
Lori Mcneil
6-4 4-6 6-3
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Newport.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Lori Mcneil 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Alison Scott 1 appearance
View the full Newport record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Mcneil | 6-4 4-6 6-3 | Barbara Potter | H2H | Match data | 1988 | Grass |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Newport held?
- Newport is held in Newport, United States.
- Who won the most recent Newport?
- The 1988 Newport was won by Lori Mcneil, who defeated Barbara Potter 6-4 4-6 6-3.
- When was the first Newport played?
- The first edition of Newport was held in 1988.
- What surface is Newport played on?
- Newport is played on grass courts.