# 1988 Taipei Women's Championships – Singles

The singles tournament for the 1988 Taipei Women's Championships was a 32-draw with qualifiers.
Anne Minter was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Stephanie Rehe won in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Brenda Schultz.

## Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top five seeds received a bye to the second round.
* Catarina Lindqvist (semifinals)
* Patty Fendick (semifinals)
* Stephanie Rehe (champion)
* Brenda Schultz (final)
* Elizabeth Smylie (second round)
* Hester Witvoet (second round)
* Belinda Cordwell (quarterfinals)
* Silke Meier (first round)

## 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

### Final

| Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 3 | Stephanie Rehe | 6 | 6 | |
| 4 | Brenda Schultz | 4 | 4 | |

### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | 1 | C Lindqvist | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S-T Wang | 0 | 3 | | M Werdel | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Werdel | 6 | 6 | | | | | 1 | C Lindqvist | 7 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | L Pennington | 6 | 2 | | | | | | J Jonerup | 5 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | J Jonerup | 7 | 6 | | J Jonerup | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 5 | E Smylie | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | C Lindqvist | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | S Rehe | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 3 | S Rehe | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Wallenfels | w/o | | | P Wallenfels | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Hy | | | | | | | 3 | S Rehe | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Y Koizumi | 6 | 6 | | | | | 7 | B Cordwell | 6 | 0 | 4 | | | | | |
| | E Iida | 4 | 0 | | Y Koizumi | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Richardson | 2 | 6 | 7 | B Cordwell | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | B Cordwell | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | H Witvoet | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Hiraki | 1 | 1 | 6 | H Witvoet | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Henricksson | 6 | 6 | | A Henricksson | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Drake | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | A Henricksson | 2 | 5 | | | | |
| | L Bartlett | 6 | 7 | | | | | | 4 | B Schultz | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | J Golder | 0 | 6 | | L Bartlett | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 4 | B Schultz | 7 | 0 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | B Schultz | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | S Meier | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | P Fendick | 2 | 4 |
| | S Sloane | 6 | 7 | | S Sloane | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Nagelsen | 7 | 7 | | B Nagelsen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Savides | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | B Nagelsen | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| | M Mizokuchi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | P Fendick | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | S-M Lin | 0 | 2 | | M Mizokuchi | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 2 | P Fendick | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |