1988 Transamerica Open – Singles

Singles
1988 Transamerica Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Michael Chang
Runner-upUnited States Johan Kriek
Score6–2, 6–3
Details
Draw32 (3WC/4Q)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Peter Lundgren was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to David Pate.

Michael Chang won the title by defeating Johan Kriek 6–2, 6–3 in the final.[1][2]

Seeds[edit]

  1. United States Aaron Krickstein (first round)
  2. United States Kevin Curren (quarterfinals)
  3. United States John McEnroe (semifinals)
  4. Sweden Mikael Pernfors (quarterfinals)
  5. United States David Pate (second round)
  6. United States Dan Goldie (second round)
  7. United States Derrick Rostagno (first round)
  8. Australia Mark Woodforde (first round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
Q South Africa Danie Visser 5 4
United States Michael Chang 7 5
United States Michael Chang 6 6
United States Johan Kriek 2 3
3 United States John McEnroe 4 6 4
United States Johan Kriek 6 3 6

Top half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States A Krickstein 3 4
Q United States R Matuszewski 6 6 Q United States R Matuszewski 1 6
Q South Africa D Visser 6 7 6 Q South Africa D Visser 6 7
WC United States B Garrow 7 6 0 Q South Africa D Visser 6 6
Q United States D Cassidy 4 3 United States P Annacone 4 4
West Germany C Saceanu 6 6 West Germany C Saceanu 3 4
United States P Annacone 6 6 United States P Annacone 6 6
7 United States D Rostagno 4 2 Q South Africa D Visser 5 4
4 Sweden M Pernfors 6 6 United States M Chang 7 6
United States T Nelson 3 2 4 Sweden M Pernfors 1 7 6
South Africa C van Rensburg 4 6 5 WC United States J Tarango 6 5 1
WC United States J Tarango 6 4 7 4 Sweden M Pernfors 4 0
West Germany P Kühnen 4 2 United States M Chang 6 6
United States M Chang 6 6 United States M Chang 6 6
Australia B Dyke 6 6 6 United States D Goldie 1 4
6 United States D Goldie 7 7

Bottom half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 United States D Pate 7 6
Sweden P Lundgren 5 4 5 United States D Pate 6 6 3
United States T Wilkison 6 6 United States T Wilkison 2 7 6
Q South Africa C Honey 1 1 United States T Wilkison 6 2 2
WC United States P McEnroe 1 2 3 United States J McEnroe 2 6 6
United States J Pugh 6 6 United States J Pugh 5 4
United States R Reneberg 3 2 3 United States J McEnroe 7 6
3 United States J McEnroe 6 6 3 United States J McEnroe 4 6 4
8 Australia M Woodforde 2 6 6 United States J Kriek 6 3 6
United States J Kriek 6 4 7 United States J Kriek 6 6
United States J Grabb 3 7 7 United States J Grabb 1 2
United States M Davis 6 6 6 United States J Kriek 1 6 6
United States J Rive 6 6 6 2 United States K Curren 6 4 2
South Africa M Robertson 0 7 3 United States J Rive 4 2
Peru J Yzaga 6 2 0 2 United States K Curren 6 6
2 United States K Curren 1 6 6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "On this day in tennis history: Kriek vs Chang in a final". Johan Kriek Tennis Academy. 2 October 2013. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021. As mentioned on Twitter today by @ThisDayInTennis: "Oct. 2, 1988: Michael Chang, 16, beats @johankriek, 14 years his senior, 62 63 to win Transamerica Open in San Francisco."
  2. ^ "Information about Michael Chang". United Athletes Magazine. Retrieved 11 January 2021. Winner in San Francisco, United States by beating Johan Kriek: 1988.

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