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| 1988 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | August 8–14 | |||
| Edition | 15th | |||
| Category | Category 5 | |||
| Draw | 56S / 28D | |||
| Prize money | $300,000 | |||
| Surface | Hard / outdoor | |||
| Location | Los Angeles,California, U.S. | |||
| Venue | Los Angeles Tennis Center | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Chris Evert | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
Patty Fendick / Jill Hetherington | ||||
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The1988 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles was a women'stennis tournament played onoutdoor hard courts at theLos Angeles Tennis Center inLos Angeles,California in the United States and was part of the Category 5 tier of the1988 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from August 8 through August 14, 1988. First-seededChris Evert won the singles title and earned $60,000 first-prize money.[1][2]
Chris Evert defeated
Gabriela Sabatini 2–6, 6–1, 6–1
Patty Fendick /Jill Hetherington defeatedGigi Fernández /Robin White 7–6(7–2), 5–7, 6–4