1988 Citizen Cup Explained

The 1988 Citizen Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany and was part of the Category 3 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from July 25 through July 31, 1988. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title, her second consecutive at the event, and earned $40,000 first-prize money.^{[1] [2]}

Finals

Singles

See main article: 1988 Citizen Cup – Singles. Steffi Graf defeated Katerina Maleeva 6–4, 6–2

• It was Graf's 7th singles title of the year and the 26th of her career.

Doubles

See main article: 1988 Citizen Cup – Doubles. Jana Novotná / Tine Scheuer-Larsen defeated Andrea Betzner / Judith Wiesner 6–4, 6–2

• It was Novotná's 3rd title of the year and the 6th of her career. It was Scheuer-Larsen's 2nd title of the year and the 4th of her career.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details
• Tournament draws

Notes and References

1. Book: The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1989. 1989. Willow Books. London. 9780002183116. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis). 175, 198–199.
2. Book: Henlon. Maureen. Bloch Shallouf. Renee. 1988 Women's International Tennis Association Media Guide. 1988. WITA. Miami. 355.