Singles 1987 Champion Steffi Graf Champion Chris Evert Runner-up Gabriela Sabatini Final score 2–6, 6–1, 6–1
← 1987 ·
Virginia Slims of Los Angeles
· 1989 →
1988 tennis event results
Steffi Graf was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Chris Evert won in the final 2–6, 6–1, 6–1 against Gabriela Sabatini .
Seeds [ ]
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.
Chris Evert (Champion)
Pam Shriver (Second Round)
Gabriela Sabatini (Final)
Lori McNeil (Quarterfinals)
Zina Garrison (Semifinals)
Patty Fendick (Quarterfinals)
Anne Minter (Quarterfinals)
Stephanie Rehe (Semifinals)
Catarina Lindqvist (Third Round)
Dianne Balestrat (Third Round)
Robin White (Third Round)
Gretchen Magers (Third Round)
Halle Cioffi (Third Round)
Sara Gomer (Third Round)
n/a
n/a
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
Chris Evert
6
6
8
Stephanie Rehe
3
3
1
Chris Evert
2
6
6
3
Gabriela Sabatini
6
1
1
3
Gabriela Sabatini
6
5
7
5
Zina Garrison
3
7
5
Top Half [ ]
Section 1 [ ]
First Round
Second Round
Third Round
Quarterfinals
1
C Evert
6
6
G Fernández
3
6
E Pfaff
2
2
E Pfaff
6
7
1
C Evert
6
6
M Werdel
4
5
13
H Cioffi
2
0
K Keil
6
7
K Keil
5
2
M Jaggard
2
3
13
H Cioffi
7
6
13
H Cioffi
6
6
1
C Evert
6
6
11
R White
6
4
7
6
P Fendick
4
0
D van Rensburg
4
6
6
11
R White
7
7
Q
R Reis
6
6
Q
R Reis
6
5
Q
K Steinmetz
2
1
11
R White
4
4
E Burgin
4
2
6
P Fendick
6
6
S Sloane
6
6
S Sloane
1
3
6
P Fendick
6
6
Section 2 [ ]
First Round
Second Round
Third Round
Quarterfinals
4
L McNeil
4
6
6
C Singer
4
4
H Ludloff
6
1
3
H Ludloff
6
6
4
L McNeil
6
6
6
Q
S Collins
6
6
9
C Lindqvist
4
7
4
C Christian
3
3
Q
S Collins
0
6
E Hakami
3
1
r
9
C Lindqvist
6
7
9
C Lindqvist
6
4
4
L McNeil
4
6
4
H Na
4
6
6
8
S Rehe
6
3
6
Q
L-A Eldredge
6
4
3
H Na
6
6
Q
A Coetzer
6
6
Q
A Coetzer
4
2
K Adams
3
3
H Na
2
2
S Martin
3
1
8
S Rehe
6
6
A Henricksson
6
6
A Henricksson
3
3
8
S Rehe
6
6
Bottom Half [ ]
Section 3 [ ]
First Round
Second Round
Third Round
Quarterfinals
7
A Minter
6
6
Q
P Barg
6
6
Q
P Barg
2
0
C Benjamin
0
3
7
A Minter
6
6
A Smith
6
6
10
D Balestrat
1
0
Q
T Mochizuki
1
4
A Smith
2
6
W Turnbull
3
2
10
D Balestrat
6
7
10
D Balestrat
6
6
7
A Minter
2
4
14
S Gomer
6
6
3
G Sabatini
6
6
Q
A Ivan
4
4
14
S Gomer
1
6
6
K Horvath
3
3
J Durie
6
3
3
J Durie
6
6
14
S Gomer
2
4
W White
6
7
3
G Sabatini
6
6
E Krapl
4
5
W White
1
5
3
G Sabatini
6
7
Section 4 [ ]
First Round
Second Round
Third Round
Quarterfinals
5
Z Garrison
6
6
M Javer
7
6
M Javer
3
1
M Yanagi
6
1
5
Z Garrison
6
6
K Schimper
7
6
K Schimper
2
3
P Louie-Harper
6
1
K Schimper
4
6
6
P Vásquez
7
6
P Vásquez
6
4
3
J Hetherington
5
2
5
Z Garrison
6
6
12
G Magers
2
6
6
A Frazier
1
2
L Bonder-Kreiss
6
3
3
12
G Magers
6
3
6
M Lindström
4
6
3
B Nagelsen
3
6
2
B Nagelsen
6
4
6
12
G Magers
4
5
S Mascarin
2
0
A Frazier
6
7
A Frazier
6
6
A Frazier
6
3
7
2
P Shriver
4
6
5
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