1988 Rainha Cup

The 1988 WTA Brasil Open (also called the Rainha Cup) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Guarujá in Brazil and was part of the Category 1 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from 7 November through 13 November 1988. Third-seeded Mercedes Paz won the singles title.[1]

1988 Rainha Cup
Date7–13 November
Edition6th
CategoryCategory 1
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceHard
LocationGuarujá, Brazil
Champions
Singles
Mercedes Paz
Doubles
Bettina Fulco / Mercedes Paz

Finals

Singles

Mercedes Paz defeated Rene Simpson 7–5, 6–2

  • It was Paz's 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of her career.

Doubles

Bettina Fulco / Mercedes Paz defeated Carin Bakkum / Simone Schilder 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Fulco's only title of the year and the 1st of her career. It was Paz's 4th title of the year and the 12th of her career.

References

  1. Henlon, Maureen; Bloch Shallouf, Renee, eds. (1988). 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. Miami: WITA. p. 356.



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