Singles
1988 Virginia Slims of Arizona
1987 Champion	Anne White
Champion	Manuela Maleeva
Runner-up	Dianne Van Rensburg
Score	6–3, 4–6, 6–2

Anne White was the defending champion but lost in the first round to Elly Hakami.

Manuela Maleeva won in the final 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 against Dianne Van Rensburg.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	M Maleeva	6	7
		L Antonoplis	1	5				1	M Maleeva	6	6
		M Lindström	6	1	7				M Lindström	4	1
		H Na	4	6	6										1	M Maleeva	6	6
		C Benjamin	1	6	6										8	T Phelps	4	2
	LL	K Keil	6	3	1				C Benjamin	2	2
		A Holíková	0	1				8	T Phelps	6	6
	8	T Phelps	6	6																		1	M Maleeva	6	6
	4	R Fairbank	6	4	6																		E Burgin	1	1
		B Nagelsen	4	6	3			4	R Fairbank	6	2	6
		H Ludloff	3	1					A Grossman	4	6	2
		A Grossman	6	6											4	R Fairbank	5	6	3
	Q	L Allen	6	0	7											E Burgin	7	1	6
		B Herr	2	6	6			Q	L Allen	6	3	4
		E Burgin	6	6					E Burgin	1	6	6
	6	P Louie-Harper	3	3																									1	Manuela Maleeva	6	4	6
	5	D Balestrat	2	6	5																									Dianne Van Rensburg	3	6	2
		W White	6	4	7				W White	6	7
		M L Daniels	1	3					A Ivan	0	5
		A Ivan	6	6												W White	1	2
	Q	R Baranski	3	0												D Van Rensburg	6	6
		D Van Rensburg	6	6					D Van Rensburg	7	6
		M Werdel	5	2				3	N Dias	5	2
	3	N Dias	7	6																			D Van Rensburg	6	6
		A Smith	6	0	1																		S Sloane	2	3
		E Hakami	3	6	6				E Hakami	7	6
	Q	K Steinmetz	7	6				Q	K Steinmetz	6	4
		J Richardson	5	4												E Hakami	2	6	0
		S Sloane	2	6	7											S Sloane	6	4	6
		M Torres	6	4	5				S Sloane	6	1
	Q	M Strandlund	7	6	4			2	P Fendick	0	0	r
	2	P Fendick	6	7	6

References

• 1988 Virginia Slims of Arizona Draw