1988 Australian Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
1988 Australian Open
Champion	Steffi Graf
Runner-up	Chris Evert
Final score	6–1, 7–6(7–3)
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Hana Mandlíková was the defending champion, but was defeated by Steffi Graf in the quarterfinals. Graf ended up winning the tournament, defeating Chris Evert in the final, 6–1, 7–6^(7–3). This was Graf's first step towards completing the first and so far only calendar year Golden Slam.

Bunge's position in the draw was taken over by lucky loser, Katie Rickett; Turnbull was replaced by lucky loser Jill Smoller

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