1988 Taranto Open – Singles

Singles
1988 Taranto Open
Champion	Helen Kelesi
Runner-up	Laura Garrone
Score	6–1, 6–0

Helen Kelesi won in the final 6–1, 6–0 against Laura Garrone.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

1. Helen Kelesi (champion)
2. Claudia Porwik (first round)
3. Eva Pfaff (second round)
4. Barbara Paulus (first round)
5. Federica Bonsignori (second round)
6. Radka Zrubáková (quarterfinals)
7. Christina Singer (second round)
8. Laura Garrone (final)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	H Kelesi	6	6
		O Tsarbopoulou	4	4				1	H Kelesi	6	6
		L Golarsa	6	4	6				L Golarsa	2	2
		H Fukárková	4	6	2										1	H Kelesi	6	6
		C Caverzasio	6	6											6	R Zrubáková	3	3
		C Nozzoli	2	2					C Caverzasio	7	5	1
		J Byrne	1	1				6	R Zrubáková	6	7	6
	6	R Zrubáková	6	6																		1	H Kelesi	7	4	6
	3	E Pfaff	1	6	7																	Q	V Martinek	5	6	1
		A Schwartz	6	3	5			3	E Pfaff	2	6
	Q	S Jaquet	2	4					A Dechaume	6	7
		A Dechaume	6	6												A Dechaume	6	5	2
		E Derly	2	4											Q	V Martinek	4	7	6
	Q	V Martinek	6	6				Q	V Martinek	6	6
		H ter Riet	4	5				7	C Singer	1	1
	7	C Singer	6	7																									1	Helen Kelesi	6	6
	5	F Bonsignori	6	4	6																								8	Laura Garrone	1	0
		A Betzner	2	6	3			5	F Bonsignori	6	2	6
		S McCann	6	2	3				J Pospíšilová	3	6	7
	Q	J Pospíšilová	4	6	6											J Pospíšilová	4	6
		A Kanellopoulou	5	5												L Ferrando	6	7
	Q	S La Fratta	7	7				Q	S La Fratta	4	7	4
		L Ferrando	6	6					L Ferrando	6	5	6
	4	B Paulus	2	3																			L Ferrando	6	1	3
	8	L Garrone	6	6																		8	L Garrone	4	6	6
		G Kim	0	1				8	L Garrone	6	6
		G Dinu	5	3					A Vieira	3	4
		A Vieira	7	6											8	L Garrone	4	7	6
		L O'Neill	6	3	3											L Lapi	6	5	1
		G Boschiero	3	6	6				G Boschiero	2	2
		L Lapi	6	6					L Lapi	6	6
	2	C Porwik	4	1

References

• 1988 Taranto Open Draw