The 1988 Stockholm Open was a men's

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tournament played on

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and part of the

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and took place at the

Kungliga tennishallen Kungliga tennishallen (English: Royal Tennis Hall) is a tennis venue at Lidingövägen 75 in Stockholm, Sweden. The stadium was built in October 1943 and has a capacity of 5,000. Kungliga tennishallen, now a hard-court surface, remains the ven ...

in Stockholm, Sweden. It was the 20th edition of the tournament and was held from 31 October through 6 November 1988. Third-seeded Boris Becker won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Boris Becker defeated

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, 6–4, 6–1, 6–1 * It was Becker's 6th singles title of the year and the 18th of his

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Doubles

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defeated

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/ John Fitzgerald, 7–5, 6–4

References

External links

*
Association of Tennis Professionals – tournament profile

International Tennis Federation – tournament edition details
{{1988 Nabisco Grand Prix

Stockholm Open The Stockholm Open (currently sponsored by Intrum) is an indoor tennis event on the ATP Tour played at the Kungliga tennishallen in Stockholm, Sweden. The tournament is owned by The Royal Lawn Tennis Club of Stockholm, SALK (Stockholm Pub ...

Stockholm Open

1980s in Stockholm