1988 Virginia Slims of California – Singles

Singles
1988 Virginia Slims of California
1987 Champion	Zina Garrison
Champion	Martina Navratilova
Runner-up	Larisa Savchenko
Final score	6–1, 6–2

Zina Garrison was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Martina Navratilova.

Navratilova won in the final 6–1, 6–2 against Larisa Savchenko.

Seeds

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

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	M Navratilova	6	6
		S Rehe	3	2				1	M Navratilova	6	6
		B Gerken	1	2					W Turnbull	2	0
		W Turnbull	6	6											1	M Navratilova	6	6
		E Pfaff	4	5											6	N Zvereva	0	2
	Q	C Benjamin	6	7				Q	C Benjamin	3	2
		P Harper	6	3				6	N Zvereva	6	6
	6	N Zvereva	7	6																		1	M Navratilova	6	6
	4	Z Garrison	6	6																		4	Z Garrison	2	0
		H Ludloff	4	2				4	Z Garrison	6	6
		W White	6	1	6				W White	2	2
		R Fairbank	4	6	3										4	Z Garrison	6	6
		L Meskhi	4	6	4											H Na	2	0
		H Na	6	2	6				H Na	6	6
	Q	A Kijimuta	0	1				8	C Lindqvist	2	2
	8	C Lindqvist	6	6																									1	Martina Navratilova	6	6
	7	M J Fernández	7	6																										Larisa Savchenko	1	2
		E Hakami	5	3				7	M J Fernández	6	3	4
		L Savchenko	6	6					L Savchenko	3	6	6
		M Werdel	1	3												L Savchenko	6	2	7
	Q	N Bykova	5	2											3	H Mandlíková	3	6	6
	Q	E Reinach	7	6				Q	E Reinach	7	1	1
		L Bonder	3	2				3	H Mandlíková	6	6	6
	3	H Mandlíková	6	6																			L Savchenko	7	6
	5	S Hanika	6	6																		2	G Sabatini	5	4
		T Phelps	4	4				5	S Hanika	1	4
		E Burgin	2	2					R White	6	6
		R White	6	6												R White	2	6	2
		J Novotná	7	6											2	G Sabatini	6	3	6
		G Fernández	6	3					J Novotná	4	3
		A Henricksson	5	4				2	G Sabatini	6	6
	2	G Sabatini	7	6

References

• 1988 Virginia Slims of California Draw