1988 Australian Open – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1988 Australian Open
Champion Sweden Mats Wilander
Runner-up Australia Pat Cash
Final score 6–3, 6–7, 3–6, 6–1, 8–6

Stefan Edberg was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Mats Wilander.

Mats Wilander defeated Pat Cash 6–3, 6–7, 3–6, 6–1, 8–6 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1988 Australian Open.

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 (Semifinalist)
  2. Sweden Stefan Edberg (Semifinalist)
  3. Sweden Mats Wilander (Champion)
  4. Australia Pat Cash (Finalist)
  5. France Yannick Noah (Fourth round)
  6. Sweden Anders Järryd (Quarterfinalist)
  7. France Henri Leconte (Third round)
  8. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slobodan Živojinović (Third round)
  1. Switzerland Jakob Hlasek (First round)
  2. Israel Amos Mansdorf (First round)
  3. Sweden Peter Lundgren (Second round)
  4. South Africa Christo van Rensburg (Third round)
  5. United States Paul Annacone (First round)
  6. Sweden Jonas Svensson (Fourth round)
  7. New Zealand Kelly Evernden (First round)
  8. Australia Wally Masur (Fourth round)

Draw

Key

Final Eight

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6 6 7      
   United States Todd Witsken 2 1 6      
  1  Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 4 6 2 6 2  
  4  Australia Pat Cash 6 2 6 4 6  
4  Australia Pat Cash 6 6 6    
     Netherlands Michiel Schapers 1 4 2      
    4  Australia Pat Cash 3 77 6 1 6
  3  Sweden Mats Wilander 6 63 3 6 8
  6  Sweden Anders Järryd 6 2 3      
3  Sweden Mats Wilander 7 6 6      
3  Sweden Mats Wilander 6 6 6 3 6
  2  Sweden Stefan Edberg 0 7 3 6 1  
 Soviet Union Andrei Chesnokov 6 6 4 4  
  2  Sweden Stefan Edberg 4 7 6 6    

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 7 6
Q Australia B Roe 3 6 2 1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 6
  United Kingdom A Castle 3 1 4   United States M Anger 0 1 1
  United States M Anger 6 6 6 1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6 6
  Australia M Woodforde 6 6 6   Australia M Woodforde 4 3 1
  Australia J Fitzgerald 4 3 3   Australia M Woodforde 7 6 6
  United States M Flur 2 7 0 6 4 WC Australia R Fromberg 5 0 2
WC Australia R Fromberg 6 6 6 4 6 1 Czechoslovakia I Lendl 7 6 6
  Australia B Drewett 4 2 5 16 Australia W Masur 5 4 4
  United States J Pugh 6 6 7   United States J Pugh 6 4 2 4
  India R Krishnan 6 3 6 4 6   India R Krishnan 4 6 6 6
Q South Korea Kim BS 3 6 4 6 4   India R Krishnan 3 2 6 1
  Sweden H Sundström 6 3 4 0 16 Australia W Masur 6 6 3 6
  West Germany P Baur 3 6 6 6   West Germany P Baur 5 6 4
  Sweden T Högstedt 3 4 6 1 16 Australia W Masur 7 7 6
16 Australia W Masur 6 6 3 6

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
9 Switzerland Hlasek 3 3 4
Australia Dyke 6 6 6 Australia Dyke 6 6 3 1
Netherlands Oosting 6 7 6 Netherlands Oosting 7 0 6 6
France Tulasne 2 6 3 Netherlands Oosting 7 4 6 6
Q Italy Camporese 2 1 7 2 South Africa Visser 5 6 1 4
South Africa Visser 6 6 6 6 South Africa Visser 3 6 3 7 8
Argentina Saad 5 7 6 6 Argentina Saad 6 3 6 5 6
United States Scott 7 6 4 3 Netherlands Oosting 1 2 2
WC Australia Barr 1 3 6 1 United States Witsken 6 6 6
Australia Cahill 6 6 4 6 Australia Cahill 4 5 2
Q Japan Matsuoka 7 5 3 2 United States Witsken 6 7 6
United States Witsken 5 7 6 6 United States Witsken 6 6 6
Australia Doohan 6 7 6 7 France Leconte 4 3 4
Q New Zealand Guy 3 6 3 Australia Doohan 5 2 2
LL Australia Carter 1 6 1 4 7 France Leconte 7 6 6
7 France Leconte 6 3 6 6

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
4 Australia Cash 7 6 6
Austria Muster 5 1 4 4 Australia Cash 6 7 6
Q Australia Lane 5 0 1 Australia Limberger 1 6 3
Australia Limberger 7 6 6 4 Australia Cash 6 6 6
United States Wilkison 2 4 4 Australia McNamee 1 2 1
United States Giammalva, Jr. 6 6 6 United States Giammalva, Jr. 7 6 2 1 r
Australia McNamee 6 6 6 Australia McNamee 6 7 6 4
United States Scanlon 3 3 3 4 Australia Cash 6 6 6
Canada Michibata 3 6 7 6 14 Sweden Svensson 1 4 1
Netherlands Nijssen 6 4 5 2 Canada Michibata 6 2 3
Italy Pistolesi 4 6 1 Sweden Kroon 7 6 6
Sweden Kroon 6 7 6 Sweden Kroon 2 7 4 3
United States Ross 4 7 6 2 3 14 Sweden Svensson 6 6 6 6
Sweden Tideman 6 6 4 6 6 Sweden Tideman 2 3 3
New Zealand Derlin 0 1 0 14 Sweden Svensson 6 6 6
14 Sweden Svensson 6 6 6

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
12 South Africa C van Rensburg 6 7 6 6
  United States K Jones 2 6 7 3 12 South Africa C van Rensburg 6 6 6
  United States CB Cox 3 3 3   Nigeria T Mmoh 4 3 2
  Nigeria T Mmoh 6 6 6 12 South Africa C van Rensburg 6 3 3 4
  United States D Rostagno 6 7 7   Netherlands M Schapers 2 6 6 6
  South Africa G Muller 4 6 5   United States D Rostagno 4 6 5 6 3
Q West Germany I Werner 6 6 5 3 10   Netherlands M Schapers 6 4 7 4 6
  Netherlands M Schapers 3 4 7 6 12   Netherlands M Schapers 2 7 6 7
WC Australia R Rasheed 6 5 6 5 6 5 France Y Noah 6 6 3 6
  Soviet Union A Vysand 4 7 4 7 1 WC Australia R Rasheed 4 7 4 4
  South Africa E Edwards 6 6 6   South Africa E Edwards 6 6 6 6
Q United Kingdom D Felgate 1 1 1   South Africa E Edwards 3 7 6 4
  Italy M Narducci 7 6 3 4 7 5 France Y Noah 6 6 7 6
  United States M Bauer 5 4 6 6 5   Italy M Narducci 7 2 2 1
  The Bahamas R Smith 7 7 4 2 14 5 France Y Noah 6 6 6 6
5 France Y Noah 6 5 6 6 16

Section 5

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
6 Sweden Järryd 6 6 6
Q Australia Eagle 0 2 2 6 Sweden Järryd 6 7 6
Italy Pozzi 2 6 6 4 Italy Pozzi 4 6 3
Australia Miller 6 4 3 2 r 6 Sweden Järryd 7 6 6
West Germany Kühnen 6 7 4 6 6 United States Chamberlin 5 1 2
LL South Africa Steyn 2 5 6 7 2 Germany Kühnen 4 6 4 6
Q West Germany Theine 4 3 2 United States Chamberlin 6 3 6 7
United States Chamberlin 6 6 6 6 Sweden Järryd 3 6 6 7 6
France Forget 6 6 6 Australia Frawley 6 1 7 6 2
Canada Connell 2 3 4 France Forget 4 5 7 7 5
United States Grabb 3 6 6 6 United States Grabb 6 7 5 6 7
Q United States Pfister 6 3 4 0 United States Grabb 3 2 7 4
Australia Frawley 6 6 3 Australia Frawley 6 6 6 6
United States Schultz 3 0 1 r Australia Frawley 6 6 6
Q United States Kennedy 5 1 2 11 Sweden Lundgren 1 3 3
11 Sweden Lundgren 7 6 6

Section 6

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
13 United States Annacone 6 6 3 5 4
France Potier 3 4 6 7 6 France Potier 7 6 6
Canada Pridham 7 6 6 Canada Pridham 6 3 2
United States Hooper 5 3 2 France Potier 2 1 5
United States Nelson 6 2 6 3 Germany Saceanu 6 6 7
West Germany Saceanu 2 6 7 6 Germany Saceanu 6 6 6
WC Australia Anderson 3 3 3 South Africa Moir 4 4 4
South Africa Moir 6 6 6 Germany Saceanu 2 4 3
Sweden Gustafsson 3 6 6 6 3 Sweden Wilander 6 6 6
WC Australia Anderson 6 4 1 2 Sweden Gustafsson 6 6 6
Q United Kingdom Bailey 3 3 7 2 United States Kriek 3 1 4
United States Kriek 6 6 5 6 Sweden Gustafsson 1 4 1
Australia Youl 3 6 6 1 6 3 Sweden Wilander 6 6 6
Sweden Bergström 6 3 4 6 1 Australia Youl 4 2 4
United States Reneberg 6 1 3 3 Sweden Wilander 6 6 6
3 Sweden Wilander 7 6 6

Section 7

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
8 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Živojinović 4 7 7 6
Q United States Schmidt 6 6 6 1 8 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Živojinović 6 6 6 6
United Kingdom Shaw 7 7 6 United Kingdom Shaw 4 4 7 3
WC Australia Turich 5 6 3 8 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Živojinović 4 5 6 6 3
West Germany Steeb 6 6 6 Germany Steeb 6 7 2 1 6
Q Australia Barlow 0 1 1 Germany Steeb 6 6 3 5 6
United States Leach 6 6 6 United States Leach 4 2 6 7 2
Soviet Union Olhovskiy 3 2 4 Germany Steeb 1 4 2
Italy Canè 6 7 6 Soviet Union Chesnokov 6 6 6
West Germany Maurer 3 6 1 Italy Canè 6 3 1 2
Australia Kratzmann 6 6 7 Australia Kratzmann 4 6 6 6
Netherlands Van Boeckel 3 3 6 Australia Kratzmann 5 6 2
Austria Skoff 3 6 6 5 Soviet Union Chesnokov 7 7 6
France Benhabiles 6 3 7 7 France Benhabiles 1 5 6
Soviet Union Chesnokov 6 4 7 6 Soviet Union Chesnokov 6 7 7
10 Israel Mansdorf 3 6 5 2

Section 8

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
15 New Zealand Evernden 5 7 1 7 3
United Kingdom Bates 7 5 6 6 6 United Kingdom Bates 7 1 2 4
United States Rive 2 6 6 6 United States Rive 5 6 6 6
Italy Nargiso 6 1 1 2 United States Rive 2 2 2
United States Levine 1 3 1 WC Australia Stoltenberg 6 6 6
WC Australia Stoltenberg 6 6 6 WC Australia Stoltenberg 6 6 6
Q United States Letts 2 0 1 WC Australia Woodbridge 3 2 4
WC Australia Woodbridge 6 6 6 WC Australia Stoltenberg 3 3 4
Canada Laurendeau 6 6 4 4 9 2 Sweden Edberg 6 6 6
United States Cassidy 4 3 6 6 7 Canada Laurendeau 4 3 1
United States Goldie 6 6 4 6 United States Goldie 6 6 6
West Germany Keretić 3 4 6 3 United States Goldie 4 5 6 3
West Germany Mronz 6 6 3 6 6 2 Sweden Edberg 6 7 2 6
Soviet Union Volkov 3 2 6 7 4 Germany Mronz 4 3 1
United States Davis 6 2 2 5 2 Sweden Edberg 6 6 6
2 Sweden Edberg 4 6 6 7

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