1988 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon – Singles

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Singles
1988 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
ChampionSenegal Yahiya Doumbia
Runner-upUnited States Todd Nelson
Final score6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Yannick Noah was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals this year.

Yahiya Doumbia won the title, beating Todd Nelson 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds[]

  1. France Yannick Noah (semifinals)
  2. Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov (first round)
  3. New Zealand Kelly Evernden (quarterfinals)
  4. France Guy Forget (second round)
  5. United States Scott Davis (second round)
  6. France Thierry Tulasne (second round)
  7. France Tarik Benhabiles (first round)
  8. United Kingdom Jeremy Bates (quarterfinals)

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

Finals[]

Semifinals Final
          
1 France Yannick Noah 6 3  
  United States Todd Nelson 7 6  
  United States Todd Nelson 4 6 3
Q Senegal Yahiya Doumbia 6 3 6
Q Belgium Eduardo Masso 4 6  
Q Senegal Yahiya Doumbia 6 7  

Top half[]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 France Y Noah 6 6 6
  United States K Jones 7 2 4 1 France Y Noah 6 6  
  West Germany W Popp 4 4     West Germany D Keretić 3 4  
  West Germany D Keretić 6 6   1 France Y Noah 6 6  
  Czechoslovakia P Korda 7 4 4   Australia B Dyke 4 2  
WC France T Pham 6 6 6 WC France T Pham 1 1  
  Australia B Dyke 6 6     Australia B Dyke 6 6  
7 France T Benhabiles 4 4   1 France Y Noah 6 3  
4 France G Forget 7 6     United States T Nelson 7 6  
  United States J Brown 6 4   4 France G Forget 3 4  
  United States T Nelson 6 6     United States T Nelson 6 6  
  Austria A Antonitsch 4 3     United States T Nelson 6 7  
  Italy G Pozzi 3 6 5 WC France P Pech 2 6  
WC France P Pech 6 3 7 WC France P Pech 6 7 6
  Australia B Drewett 6 7 5 6 France T Tulasne 7 5 2
6 France T Tulasne 7 6 7

Bottom half[]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 United States S Davis 6 7  
  Israel G Bloom 1 6   5 United States S Davis 4 5  
Q France Remi Gilberton 1 3   Q Belgium E Masso 6 7  
Q Belgium E Masso 6 6   Q Belgium E Masso 6 5 7
  United States B Scanlon 6 6   3 New Zealand K Evernden 4 7 6
  Nigeria N Odizor 4 2     United States B Scanlon 4 6  
  Canada M Laurendeau 4 5   3 New Zealand K Evernden 6 7  
3 New Zealand K Evernden 6 7   Q Belgium E Masso 4 6  
8 United Kingdom J Bates 7 6   Q Senegal Y Doumbia 6 7  
  France É Winogradsky 6 3   8 United Kingdom J Bates 6 6  
  United States M Flur 7 6     United States M Flur 1 4  
WC Iran M Bahrami 6 3   8 United Kingdom J Bates 3 5  
  France J Poitier 7 4 6 Q Senegal Y Doumbia 6 7  
  United States B Willenborg 6 6 0   France J Poitier 7 3 1
Q Senegal Y Doumbia 7 7   Q Senegal Y Doumbia 6 6 6
2 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 6 6  

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