This article displays the qualifying draw for women's singles at the 1988 Australian Open.

Seeds

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
								1	Lindsay Bartlett	77	6
									Gail Falkenberg	65	1
		Gail Falkenberg	6	6
		Alison De Vries	0	1
															1	Lindsay Bartlett	7	4	6
															11	Stephanie Savides	5	6	4
		Natalia Leipus	6	6
		Robyn Lamb	4	4
									Natalia Leipus	2	3
								11	Stephanie Savides	6	6
		Wendy Shipp	1	0
	11	Stephanie Savides	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	16	Sarah Loosemore	6	7
		Judy Newman	3	5
								16	Sarah Loosemore	77	6
									Jan Blackstad	64	1
		Jan Blackstad	6	6
		Tania Everoll	3	1
															16	Sarah Loosemore	6	6
																Samantha Smith	1	4
		Eve Zimmerman	5	2
		Tracey Moyle	7	6
									Tracey Moyle	6	3	3
									Samantha Smith	3	6	6
		Samantha Smith	3	6	7
	7	Erika Smith	6	4	5

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
								3	Sheri Norris	6	78
									Janet Craig	1	66
		Catherine O'Dea	3	6	2
		Janet Craig	6	1	6
															3	Sheri Norris	2	3
															13	Wendy Wood	6	6
		Danielle Jones	3	6	4
	WC	Joanna Meagher	6	1	6
								WC	Joanna Meagher	1	5
								13	Wendy Wood	6	7
	WC	Samantha Knight	3	62
	13	Wendy Wood	6	77

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	10	Paulette Moreno	6	6
		Helen O'Dea	1	2
								10	Paulette Moreno	6	4	6
									Jackie Joseph	1	6	3
		Robyn Mawdsley	6	3	1
		Jackie Joseph	3	6	6
															10	Paulette Moreno	3	7	0
															6	Pamela Jung	6	5	6
		Lisa Weerasekera	7	6
		Julie Fidler	5	1
									Lisa Weerasekera	0	1
								6	Pamela Jung	6	6
		Jaime Kaplan	3	2
	6	Pamela Jung	6	6

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	5	Jane Thomas	3	64
		Rachel Viollet	6	77
									Rachel Viollet	6	4	6
									Naoko Sato	1	6	1
		Susan Katzen	4	1
		Naoko Sato	6	6
																Rachel Viollet	79	1	2
																Ei Iida	67	6	6
		Sharon McNamara	4	5
	WC	Rennae Stubbs	6	7
								WC	Rennae Stubbs	3	3
									Ei Iida	6	6
		Ei Iida	6	6
	14	Amanda Grunfeld	3	3

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	9	Jenni Goodling	6	6
		Loretta Sheales	1	0
								9	Jenni Goodling	6	6
									Vanessa Erlan	1	3
		Vanessa Erlan
	WC	Samantha Ewart	w/o
															9	Jenni Goodling	6	6
															WC	Kim Staunton	3	3
		Kyle Copeland	3	3
	WC	Kim Staunton	6	6
								WC	Kim Staunton	6	6
								4	Tracey Morton	2	2

Seventh qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	8	Heidi Sprung	0	3
		Jackie Masters	6	6
									Jackie Masters	1	5
									Teresa Catlin	6	7
		Gina Fogarty	1	2
		Teresa Catlin	6	6
																Teresa Catlin	7	6
															15	Katie Rickett	5	2
		Annette Patchen	6	1	7
		Anissa Groves	4	6	9
									Anissa Groves	63	65
								15	Katie Rickett	77	77
		Alexandra Niepel	7	4	2
	15	Katie Rickett	5	6	6

Eighth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	12	Jennifer Fuchs	6	6
		Angel Cobbs	1	2
								12	Jennifer Fuchs	65	6	6
									Kate McDonald	77	3	1
		Kate McDonald	6	6
		Kazuko Ito	4	3
															12	Jennifer Fuchs	6	6
																Jill Smoller	3	2
		Bilynda Potter	2	2
		Jill Smoller	6	6
									Jill Smoller	7	6
								2	Ilana Berger	5	2

External links

• 1988 Australian Open – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation