1988_Newsweek_Champions_Cup_–_Singles

1988 Newsweek Champions Cup – Singles

1988 Newsweek Champions Cup – Singles

1988 tennis event results

Defending champion Boris Becker defeated Emilio Sánchez in the final, 7–5, 6–4, 2–6, 6–4 to win the singles title at the 1988 Newsweek Champions Cup.

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Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Sweden Stefan Edberg (third round)
  2. Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř (quarterfinals)
  3. West Germany Boris Becker (champion)
  4. Australia Pat Cash (semifinals)
  5. United States Tim Mayotte (second round)
  6. Argentina Martín Jaite (second round)
  7. United States Andre Agassi (semifinals)
  8. Spain Emilio Sánchez (final)
  9. United States David Pate (third round)
  10. United States Eliot Teltscher (second round)
  11. Israel Amos Mansdorf (quarterfinals)
  12. Argentina Eduardo Bengoechea (third round)
  13. South Africa Christo van Rensburg (second round)
  14. Sweden Peter Lundgren (first round)
  15. Sweden Mikael Pernfors (quarterfinals)
  16. United States Jimmy Arias (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
            
7 United States Andre Agassi 6 3 5
3 West Germany Boris Becker 4 6 7
3 West Germany Boris Becker 7 6 2 6  
8 Spain Emilio Sánchez 5 4 6 4  
4 Australia Pat Cash 4 4  
8 Spain Emilio Sánchez 6 6  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Sweden S Edberg 6 6  
  United States J Grabb 2 3     United States J Brown 0 3  
  United States J Brown 6 6   1 Sweden S Edberg 6 3 2
  Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 6 6   15 Sweden M Pernfors 3 6 6
  France G Forget 3 4     Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 5 3  
  Austria H Skoff 5 1   15 Sweden M Pernfors 7 6  
15 Sweden M Pernfors 7 6   15 Sweden M Pernfors 6 2 2
9 United States D Pate 6 6 6 7 United States A Agassi 0 6 6
  Brazil L Mattar 2 7 3 9 United States D Pate 7 6  
  South Africa G Muller 6 6   SE Mexico J Lozano 5 2  
SE Mexico J Lozano 7 7   9 United States D Pate 3 3  
Q Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia B Orešar 6 6 7 7 United States A Agassi 6 6  
WC South Africa D Visser 7 4 6 Q Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia B Orešar 1 1  
7 United States A Agassi 6 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 West Germany B Becker 6 6  
  United States T Wilkison 4 7 6   United States T Wilkison 3 4  
WC South Africa E Edwards 6 6 3 3 West Germany B Becker 6 6  
  Australia J Fitzgerald 0 7 6   Australia J Fitzgerald 0 2  
WC United States R Weiss 6 5 3   Australia J Fitzgerald 4 6 6
  Peru J Yzaga 5 3   13 South Africa C van Rensburg 6 3 3
13 South Africa C van Rensburg 7 6   3 West Germany B Becker 6 6  
12 Argentina E Bengoechea 6 3 7   United States J Kriek 3 4  
Q Argentina J Frana 2 6 6 12 Argentina E Bengoechea 4 6 6
  Argentina H de la Peña 3 6 6   Argentina H de la Peña 6 1 2
  United States J Pugh 6 2 3 12 Argentina E Bengoechea 2 4  
  United States J Kriek 6 6     United States J Kriek 6 6  
  France T Benhabiles 2 1     United States J Kriek 6 6  
5 United States T Mayotte 4 4  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Argentina M Jaite 6 5  
  United States D Goldie 3 6 6   United States D Goldie 7 7  
  Argentina G Vilas 6 1 4   United States D Goldie 6 3 6
Q South Africa P Aldrich 6 2   WC/11 Israel A Mansdorf 4 6 7
  United States D Rostagno 7 6     United States D Rostagno 6 6  
WC United States M Chang 6 5 6 WC/11 Israel A Mansdorf 7 7  
WC/11 Israel A Mansdorf 2 7 7 WC/11 Israel A Mansdorf 1 6 5
14 Sweden P Lundgren 6 3   4 Australia P Cash 6 3 7
  Australia M Woodforde 7 6     Australia M Woodforde 7 6  
  Australia P Doohan 6 2 4   Australia J Frawley 5 4  
  Australia J Frawley 2 6 6   Australia M Woodforde 3 2  
  France T Tulasne 6 6   4 Australia P Cash 6 6  
  Czechoslovakia B Stanković 1 3     France T Tulasne 3 4  
4 Australia P Cash 6 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Spain E Sánchez 6 6  
Q United States T Witsken 3 6   Q Uruguay D Pérez 4 4  
Q Uruguay D Pérez 6 7   8 Spain E Sánchez 7 6  
Q United States P Sampras 6 3 7 Q United States P Sampras 5 2  
  India R Krishnan 3 6 6 Q United States P Sampras 7 6  
Q United States J Canter 3 1   10 United States E Teltscher 5 3  
10 United States E Teltscher 6 6   8 Spain E Sánchez 2 6 6
16 United States J Arias 3 5   2 Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 6 0 3
  United States A Krickstein 6 7     United States A Krickstein 4 4  
  Czechoslovakia M Vajda 6 0 4   Australia D Cahill 6 6  
  Australia D Cahill 2 6 6   Australia D Cahill 6 0 4
  New Zealand K Evernden 1 3   2 Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 2 6 6
  United States R Reneberg 6 6     United States R Reneberg 1 3  
2 Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 6 6  

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