The 1988 Masters (also known as the 1988 Nabisco Masters for sponsorship reasons)[3] was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Madison Square Garden, New York City in the United States between 28 November and 2 December 1988. Whilst the doubles event was held at the Royal Albert Hall, London, Great Britain. It was the year-end championship of the 1988 Nabisco Grand Prix. Boris Becker won the singles title.
1988 Nabisco Masters | |
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Date | November 28 – December 2 |
Edition | 19th |
Category | Masters |
Draw | 8S / 8D |
Prize money | $400,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | New York City, US |
Venue | Madison Square Garden |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Boris Becker[1] | |
Doubles | |
Rick Leach / Jim Pugh[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editBoris Becker defeated Ivan Lendl, 5–7, 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)
- It was Becker's 7th singles title of the year and the 19th of his career.
Doubles
editRick Leach / Jim Pugh defeated Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez 6–4, 6–3, 2–6, 6–0
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "1988 Masters – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1988 Masters – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ Collins, Bud (October 2010). "Year-End Championships". The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book. New York: New Chapter Press. p. 746. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.