Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Helen Kelesi 1 final
WTA Taranto 1988 Draw & Results
CompletedHelen Kelesi won the 1988 Taranto, defeating Laura Garrone 6-1 6-0 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played April 26–May 2 on clay courts in Taranto, Italy.
Full tournament history →Dates
Apr 26 — May 2
Location
Taranto, Italy
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Clay
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
Helen Kelesi
6-4 6-4
Laura Golarsa
6-4 4-6 6-2
Radomira Zrubakova
6-1 6-1
Cathy Caverzasio
6-2 6-2
Veronika Martinek
6-2 6-4
Christina Singer
6-4 7-5
Eva Pfaff
1-6 6-3 7-5
Laura Garrone
6-0 6-1
Andrea Vieira
7-5 6-3
Laura Lapi
6-4 6-1
Gabriella Boschiero
3-6 6-3 6-3
Linda Ferrando
6-2 6-3
Jana Pospisilova
4-6 6-2 6-3
Federica Bonsignori
6-2 4-6 6-3
Round of 16
Helen Kelesi
6-2 6-2
Radomira Zrubakova
6-7 7-5 6-1
Veronika Martinek
6-1 6-1
Alexia Dechaume Balleret
6-2 7-6
Laura Garrone
6-3 6-4
Laura Lapi
6-2 6-2
Linda Ferrando
6-4 5-7 6-4
Jana Pospisilova
3-6 6-2 7-6
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Helen Kelesi
7-5 4-6 6-1
Laura Garrone
4-6 6-1 6-3
Final
Helen Kelesi
6-1 6-0
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Taranto.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Helen Kelesi 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Alexia Dechaume Balleret 1 appearance
View the full Taranto 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Kelesi | 6-1 6-0 | Laura Garrone | H2H | Match data | 1988 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Taranto held?
- Taranto is held in Taranto, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Taranto?
- The 1988 Taranto was won by Helen Kelesi, who defeated Laura Garrone 6-1 6-0.
- When was the first Taranto played?
- The first edition of Taranto was held in 1988.
- What surface is Taranto played on?
- Taranto is played on clay courts.