1988 Virginia Slims of Florida – Singles
Introduction Steffi Graf was the defending champion but lost in the final 2–6, 6–3, 6–1 against Gabriela Sabatini.
Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.#  Steffi Graf ''(final)''#  Chris Evert ''(semifinals)''#  Pam Shriver ''(semifinals)''#  '''Gabriela Sabatini (champion)'''#  Helena Suková ''(third round)''#  Claudia Kohde-Kilsch ''(second round)''#  Sandra Cecchini ''(quarterfinals)''#  Raffaella Reggi ''(third round)''#  Nathalie Tauziat ''(third round)''#  Catarina Lindqvist ''(first round)''#  Mary Joe Fernández ''(quarterfinals)''# n/a#  Anne Minter ''(first round)''#  Stephanie Rehe ''(first round)''# n/a# n/a
Draw ===Finals======Top half=======Section 1========Section 2=======Bottom half=======Section 3========Section 4====
References *  1988 Virginia Slims of Florida Draw