1988 Dow Classic – Singles
Introduction Pam Shriver was the four-time defending champion but lost in the final 6–2, 6–1 against Claudia Kohde-Kilsch.
Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top nine seeds received a bye to the second round.#  Pam Shriver ''(final)''#  '''Claudia Kohde-Kilsch (champion)'''#  Lori McNeil ''(semifinals)''#  Zina Garrison ''(semifinals)''#  Larisa Savchenko ''(third round)''# n/a#  Anne Minter ''(quarterfinals)''#  Nathalie Tauziat ''(third round)''#  Leila Meskhi ''(second round)''#  Etsuko Inoue ''(second round)''#  Elly Hakami ''(first round)''#  Isabelle Demongeot ''(first round)''#  Gigi Fernández ''(first round)''#  Rosalyn Fairbank ''(third round)''
Draw ===Finals======Top half=======Section 1========Section 2=======Bottom half=======Section 3========Section 4====
External links *  1988 Dow Classic draws*  ITF tournament details *  ITF singles results page