1988 Monte Carlo Open – Singles

Singles
1988 Monte Carlo Open
Final
ChampionCzechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Runner-upArgentina Martín Jaite
Score5–7, 6–4, 7–5, 6–3
Details
Draw48 (6Q / 2WC)
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Mats Wilander was the defending champion, but lost to Claudio Pistolesi in the third round.

Ivan Lendl won the title, defeating Martín Jaite 5–7, 6–4, 7–5, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds

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All sixteen seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (champion)
  2. Sweden Mats Wilander (third round)
  3. West Germany Boris Becker (second round)
  4. France Yannick Noah (semifinals)
  5. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (quarterfinals)
  6. Sweden Kent Carlsson (third round)
  7. Argentina Martín Jaite (final)
  8. Spain Emilio Sánchez (second round)
  9. Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov (third round)
  10. Sweden Joakim Nyström (quarterfinals)
  11. France Henri Leconte (quarterfinals)
  12. Sweden Jonas Svensson (second round)
  13. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slobodan Živojinović (second round)
  14. Argentina Guillermo Pérez Roldán (second round)
  15. United States Aaron Krickstein (second round)
  16. Switzerland Claudio Mezzadri (second round)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                 
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 7 6
10 Sweden Joakim Nyström 6 2
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 4 7 6
4 France Yannick Noah 6 6 3
4 France Yannick Noah 2 7 6
11 France Henri Leconte 6 6 3
1 Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 5 6 7 6
7 Argentina Martín Jaite 7 4 5 3
5 Ecuador Andrés Gómez 5 1
WC France Thierry Tulasne 7 6
WC France Thierry Tulasne 4 2
7 Argentina Martín Jaite 6 6
7 Argentina Martín Jaite 6 6
Q Italy Claudio Pistolesi 2 0

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 7 7  
Austria T Muster 4 3   Q Sweden C Bergström 6 5  
Q Sweden C Bergström 6 6   1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 7  
  Austria H Skoff 6 6     Austria H Skoff 3 5  
  Sweden J Gunnarsson 0 2     Austria H Skoff 6 6  
16 Switzerland C Mezzadri 4 3  
1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 7 6  
10 Sweden J Nyström 6 2  
10 Sweden J Nyström 6 7
Netherlands M Schapers 6 6 Netherlands M Schapers 3 6
West Germany E Jelen 1 4 10 Sweden J Nyström 6 6  
  West Germany T Meinecke 6 6     West Germany T Meinecke 2 2  
Q Spain J Aguilera 0 3     West Germany T Meinecke 6 6
8 Spain E Sánchez 3 3

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 France Y Noah 5 7 6
France G Forget 6 6   France G Forget 7 6 3
West Germany C-U Steeb 3 4   4 France Y Noah 6 1 7
Q Spain J Arrese 7 6   Q Spain J Arrese 3 6 6
Haiti R Agénor 6 1   Q Spain J Arrese 6 6 6
13 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 2 7 4
4 France Y Noah 2 7 6
11 France H Leconte 6 6 3
11 France H Leconte 6 7  
  Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 2 6 6 Czechoslovakia T Šmíd 4 5  
United States J Arias 6 4 1 11 France H Leconte 6 6  
  Italy P Canè 6 4 4 6 Sweden K Carlsson 4 3  
  West Germany R Osterthun 4 6 6   West Germany R Osterthun 2 4  
6 Sweden K Carlsson 6 6  

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Ecuador A Gómez 7 6
  Argentina G Vilas 6 3 0 Q Uruguay M Filippini 6 4  
Q Uruguay M Filippini 2 6 6 5 Ecuador A Gómez 6 6  
WC France T Benhabiles 6 6   WC France T Benhabiles 4 1  
  Argentina E Bengoechea 2 3   WC France T Benhabiles 1 7 6
12 Sweden J Svensson 6 6 3
5 Ecuador A Gómez 5 1  
WC France T Tulasne 7 6  
14 Argentina G Pérez Roldán 1 5
  United States J Pugh 6 2 3 WC France T Tulasne 6 7
WC France T Tulasne 3 6 6 WC France T Tulasne 6 6  
  Australia M Woodforde 0 5   Czechoslovakia M Vajda 3 1  
  Czechoslovakia M Vajda 6 7   Czechoslovakia M Vajda 6 5 6
3 West Germany B Becker 3 7 1

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Argentina M Jaite 6 6  
SE Argentina A Mancini 4 6 6 SE Argentina A Mancini 2 1  
  Australia D Cahill 6 3 2 7 Argentina M Jaite 6 6  
  Sweden U Stenlund 6 1 6 9 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 3 2  
SE France J Potier 2 6 1   Sweden U Stenlund 3 4
9 Soviet Union A Chesnokov 6 6
7 Argentina M Jaite 6 6  
Q Italy C Pistolesi 2 0  
15 United States A Krickstein 6 2  
Q Italy C Pistolesi 6 7   Q Italy C Pistolesi 7 6  
Sweden P Lundgren 3 6   Q Italy C Pistolesi 2 7 6
Brazil L Mattar 2 6   2 Sweden M Wilander 6 6 2
Q Sweden N Kroon 6 7   Q Sweden N Kroon 4 2  
2 Sweden M Wilander 6 6  
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