1988 US Open – Men's Singles

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1988 US Open – Men's Singles

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1988 US Open
Champion   Sweden Mats Wilander[1]
Runner-up   Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Final score   6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Events
Singles   men   women       boys   girls
Doubles   men   women   mixed   boys   girls
Other events
Legends    men    women    mixed
WC Singles    men    women    quad
WC Doubles    men    women    quad

Mats Wilander defeated Ivan Lendl, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1988 US Open.[1]

Contents

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Mats Wilander is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (Finalist)
  2. Sweden Mats Wilander (Champion)
  3. Sweden Stefan Edberg (Fourth round)
  4. United States Andre Agassi (Semifinalist)
  5. West Germany Boris Becker (Second round)
  6. United States Jimmy Connors (Quarterfinalist)
  7. France Yannick Noah (Second round)
  8. Czechoslovakia Miloslav Mečíř (Third round)
  1. United States Tim Mayotte (Third round)
  2. France Henri Leconte (Third round)
  3. United States Brad Gilbert (Second round)
  4. Argentina Guillermo Pérez-Roldán (Third round)
  5. Sweden Jonas Svensson (Second round)
  6. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (Third round)
  7. Sweden Anders Järryd (Third round)
  8. United States John McEnroe (Second round)

Draw

Key


Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6 6 6      
 United States Derrick Rostagno 2 2 0      
  1  Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 4 6 6 6    
  4  United States Andre Agassi 6 2 3 4    
4  United States Andre Agassi 6 7 6    
  6  United States Jimmy Connors 2 6 1      
    1  Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 4 6 3 7 4
  2  Sweden Mats Wilander 6 4 6 5 6
   Australia Darren Cahill 6 5 7 5 6  
 United States Aaron Krickstein 2 7 6 7 3  
 Australia Darren Cahill 4 4 2    
  2  Sweden Mats Wilander 6 6 6      
 Spain Emilio Sánchez 6 6 0 4  
  2  Sweden Mats Wilander 3 7 6 6    

Top half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
1  Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 6 5 6  
 Israel A Mansdorf 2 7 1 7 0     1  Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 6      
 United States J Berger 6 6 6        United States J Berger 2 4 1      
Q  United States D Cassidy 4 0 2           1  Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 6      
Q  United States J Brown 6 4 6 7         WC  United States S Davis 1 4 3      
 United States D Goldie 4 6 3 6       Q  United States J Brown 3 3 6 3  
 United Kingdom J Bates 4 3 1       WC  United States S Davis 6 6 3 6    
WC  United States S Davis 6 6 6           1  Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 5 6 6  
 Australia W Masur 6 6 6            Switzerland J Hlasek 4 7 2 4  
Q  The Bahamas R Smith 2 3 4          Australia W Masur 0 3 0      
 Switzerland J Hlasek 6 6 4 6      Switzerland J Hlasek 6 6 6      
 Italy C Pistolesi 2 2 6 3          Switzerland J Hlasek 6 6 6    
 United States R Reneberg 6 4 6 6         15  Sweden A Järryd 3 4 2      
 Czechoslovakia M Vajda 3 6 4 0        United States R Reneberg 3 5 4    
 Sweden J Nystrom 3 6 3 2     15  Sweden A Järryd 6 7 6      
15  Sweden A Järryd 6 4 6 6    

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
9  United States T Mayotte 6 6 4 5 6  
 United States J Pugh 3 4 6 7 3     9  United States T Mayotte 7 6 6      
Q  Italy G Pozzi 3 6 6 6     Q  Italy G Pozzi 6 4 3      
 Sweden P Lundgren 6 3 2 3         9  United States T Mayotte 3 6 4 6 3  
 Brazil C Motta 7 6 3 4 4        United States D Rostagno 6 2 6 4 6  
 United States M Davis 5 3 6 6 6      United States M Davis 4 4 3    
 United States D Rostagno 6 6 6 7      United States D Rostagno 6 6 6      
 Senegal Y Doumbia 3 7 3 6          United States D Rostagno 7 6 6    
Q  United States J Palmer 2 4 6 6 6        Haiti R Agénor 5 3 2    
WC  United States J Tarango 6 6 2 4 0     Q  United States J Palmer 2 7 1 r    
 New Zealand K Evernden 1 6 3 6 1    Haiti R Agénor 6 6 5      
 Haiti R Agénor 6 3 6 3 6        Haiti R Agénor 6 6 2 6  
 Australia J Stoltenberg 6 4 6 6 6        Australia J Stoltenberg 3 1 6 0    
 United States M Anger 7 6 3 4 4      Australia J Stoltenberg 4 6 6 6  
Q  United States K Jones 6 4 1       7  France Y Noah 6 2 3 4    
7  France Y Noah 7 6 6      

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
4  United States A Agassi 7 6 6      
Q  United States P Johnson 6 3 3         4  United States A Agassi 4 6 6 6    
WC  United States S Melville 7 5 1 6     WC  United States R Leach 6 2 3 4    
WC  United States R Leach 6 7 6 7         4  United States A Agassi 6 6 2 6    
 Argentina M Jaite 6 6 1 6          United States J Kriek 3 1 6 0    
 France T Champion 1 4 6 0        Argentina M Jaite 4 2 6 6  
WC  United States T Ho 4 6 6        United States J Kriek 6 6 3 7    
 United States J Kriek 6 7 7           4  United States A Agassi 7 6 6    
 United Kingdom A Castle 1 7 2 5          United States M Chang 5 3 2    
 Switzerland C Mezzadri 6 5 6 7        Switzerland C Mezzadri 6 2 2      
 West Germany R Osterthun 6 2 1 2      United States T Wilkison 7 6 6      
 United States T Wilkison 3 6 6 6          United States T Wilkison 6 6 3 4 5
 United States M Chang 6 6 7            United States M Chang 4 3 6 6 7  
 Brazil L Mattar 4 3 5          United States M Chang 5 6 2 6 6
 United States T Witsken 3 3 4       13  Sweden J Svensson 7 4 6 1 4  
13  Sweden J Svensson 6 6 6      

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
12  Argentina G Pérez-Roldán 6 7 3 6 7  
 United States K Flach 7 6 6 1 6     12  Argentina G Pérez-Roldán 6 6 5 6 6  
WC  United States J Ross 7 6 4 6     WC  United States J Ross 4 4 7 7 3  
 France J-R Fleurian 6 4 6 1         12  Argentina G Pérez-Roldán 4 4 7 6    
 Mexico J Lozano 6 7 3 7          Mexico J Lozano 6 6 5 7    
 United States J Grabb 2 5 6 5        Mexico J Lozano 7 6 2 6 6
 United States M Kures 3 4 3        United States R Seguso 5 0 6 7 4  
 United States R Seguso 6 6 6            Mexico J Lozano 1 2 0    
 South Africa P Aldrich 7 6 6           6  United States J Connors 6 6 6    
 Poland W Kowalski 5 3 4          South Africa P Aldrich 7 6 6      
 Sweden C Bergström 6 3 2 6 4   Q  Canada G Connell 6 4 3      
Q  Canada G Connell 3 6 6 3 6        South Africa P Aldrich 3 2 3    
 Czechoslovakia P Korda 6 4 0 r.         6  United States J Connors 6 6 6      
 Israel G Bloom 4 6 3        Israel G Bloom 0 3 1    
 Mexico A Moreno 3 2 2       6  United States J Connors 6 6 6      
6  United States J Connors 6 6 6      

Bottom half

Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
5  West Germany B Becker 6 6 7      
 United States T Nelson 3 0 6         5  West Germany B Becker 3 3 2      
 United States L Duncan 0 2 2        Australia D Cahill 6 6 6      
 Australia D Cahill 6 6 6            Australia D Cahill            
 Argentina H de la Peña 3 6 6 6 2        Argentina M Ingaramo w/o          
 Argentina M Ingaramo 6 3 3 7 6      Argentina M Ingaramo 7 6 3 6  
 West Germany U Riglewski 2 6 6 2     Q  South Africa A Burrow 6 1 6 2    
Q  South Africa A Burrow 6 4 7 6          Australia D Cahill 6 6 6    
Q  South Africa M Robertson 3 6 3           Q  Canada M Laurendeau 4 4 3    
 Netherlands M Oosting 6 7 6          Netherlands M Oosting 3 3 2      
Q  Canada M Laurendeau 2 6 7 7     Q  Canada M Laurendeau 6 6 6      
 United States J Arias 6 4 6 6         Q  Canada M Laurendeau 4 6 6 7  
WC  United States P Sampras 7 7 4 5 2        Peru J Yzaga 6 2 4 5    
 Peru J Yzaga 6 6 6 7 6      Peru J Yzaga 1 6 6 6  
 Czechoslovakia M Šrejber 3 3 2       11  United States B Gilbert 6 0 4 2    
11  United States B Gilbert 6 6 6      

Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
14  Ecuador A Gómez 6 6 6      
 Spain J Sánchez 4 2 2         14  Ecuador A Gómez 7 2 6 2 6  
 Japan S Matsuoka 3 6 6 6      Japan S Matsuoka 6 6 4 6 2  
 Australia S Youl 6 4 3 2         14  Ecuador A Gómez 4 6 4 4    
 United States A Krickstein 7 6 6            United States A Krickstein 6 4 6 6    
 Netherlands M Schapers 5 3 2          United States A Krickstein 3 6 6 6  
 United States D Pate 4 6 6 6      United States D Pate 6 2 4 3    
 West Germany E Jelen 6 1 4 2          United States A Krickstein 5 7 7 4 7
 Sweden T Svantesson 0 4 6 7 6       3  Sweden S Edberg 7 6 6 6 5
 Spain T Carbonell 6 6 1 6 4      Sweden T Svantesson 2 3 0      
Q  Sweden J Carlsson 6 6 6       Q  Sweden J Carlsson 6 6 6      
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia S Živojinović 0 4 4           Q  Sweden J Carlsson 0 5 2    
 France G Forget 5 6 6 6         3  Sweden S Edberg 6 7 6      
 France T Tulasne 7 4 3 4        France G Forget 5 1 3    
Q  Belgium L Pimek 2 2 4       3  Sweden S Edberg 7 6 6      
3  Sweden S Edberg 6 6 6      

Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
8  Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 7 6 6      
 Czechoslovakia T Šmid 5 4 0         8  Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 6 6 7      
 United States S Giammalva, Jr. 6 6 7        United States S Giammalva, Jr. 4 1 6      
Q  Puerto Rico M Nido 4 3 6           8  Czechoslovakia M Mečíř 3 6 6 1    
 Spain E Sánchez 6 6 6            Spain E Sánchez 6 3 7 6    
 Spain S Casal 3 4 2          Spain E Sánchez 6 7 6    
Q  Portugal N Marques 4 7 6 5 1    India R Krishnan 2 5 2      
 India R Krishnan 6 5 3 7 6        Spain E Sánchez 6 6 6    
 United States P Annacone 6 6 2 6          Australia J Frawley 2 3 4    
 Italy M Narducci 4 3 6 3        United States P Annacone 4 6 6 3 6  
 Australia J Frawley 5 6 6 6      Australia J Frawley 6 3 4 6 7  
 United States J Rive 7 3 0 3          Australia J Frawley 6 6 6    
 United States L Shiras 3 4 7 6 2       10  France H Leconte 3 4 3      
LL  South Africa B Moir 6 6 5 0 6      South Africa B Moir 0 4 4    
 Argentina J Frana 4 6 3 4     10  France H Leconte 6 6 6      
10  France H Leconte 6 3 6 6    

Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
16  United States J McEnroe 6 6 6      
Q  Mexico L Lavalle 3 4 4         16  United States J McEnroe 5 6 7 3 1  
 Belgium E Masso 3 0 7 6 3    Australia M Woodforde 7 4 6 6 6  
 Australia M Woodforde 6 6 6 1 6        Australia M Woodforde 6 5 6 6    
 Sweden N Kroon 4 6 5 2          Italy D Nargiso 1 7 3 0    
 West Germany P Kühnen 6 2 7 6        West Germany P Kühnen 3 5 4    
 Italy D Nargiso 7 7 7        Italy D Nargiso 6 7 6      
 Canada C Pridham 5 6 6            Australia M Woodforde 3 2 2    
 Austria T Muster 6 2 6 1         2  Sweden M Wilander 6 6 6    
 Sweden M Pernfors 7 6 3 6        Sweden M Pernfors 6 6 6      
 United States J Courier 7 6 6        United States J Courier 3 4 4      
 Austria H Skoff 5 4 3            Sweden M Pernfors 4 0 5    
 United States K Curren 6 6 6           2  Sweden M Wilander 6 6 7      
WC  United States R Weiss 4 4 4          United States K Curren 6 3 2 6 3
 United States G Holmes 2 1 4       2  Sweden M Wilander 3 6 6 3 6  
2  Sweden M Wilander 6 6 6      

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