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{{Infobox tennis tournament event|1988|Dow Classic|
| defchamp = {{flagicon|USA}} [[Pam Shriver]]
| champ    = {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Claudia Kohde-Kilsch]]
| runner   = {{flagicon|USA}} [[Pam Shriver]]
| score    = 6–2, 6–1
| draw     = 56 
| seeds    = 16
| edition  = 
| type     = singles doubles
| before_name = Dow Chemical Classic – Singles
| main_name = Birmingham Classic (tennis) {{!}} Birmingham Classic
}}

{{main|1988 Dow Classic}}
[[Pam Shriver]] was the four-time defending champion but lost in the final 6–2, 6–1 against [[Claudia Kohde-Kilsch]].

==Seeds==
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top nine [[seed (tennis)|seeds]] received a [[bye (tennis)|bye]] to the second round.
{{colbegin}}
# {{flagicon|USA}} [[Pam Shriver]] ''(final)''
# {{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Claudia Kohde-Kilsch]] (champion)'''
# {{flagicon|USA}} [[Lori McNeil]] ''(semifinals)''
# {{flagicon|USA}} [[Zina Garrison]] ''(semifinals)''
# {{flagicon|URS}} [[Larisa Neiland|Larisa Savchenko]] ''(third round)''
# n/a
# {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Anne Minter]] ''(quarterfinals)''
# {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nathalie Tauziat]] ''(third round)''
# {{flagicon|URS}} [[Leila Meskhi]] ''(second round)''
# {{flagicon|JPN|1870}} [[Etsuko Inoue]] ''(second round)''
# {{flagicon|USA}} [[Elly Hakami]] ''(first round)''
# {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Isabelle Demongeot]] ''(first round)''
# {{flagicon|USA}} [[Gigi Fernández]] ''(first round)''
# {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Rosalyn Fairbank]] ''(third round)''
{{colend}}

==Draw==
{{Draw key}}

===Finals===
{{4TeamBracket-Tennis3
| RD1=Semifinals
| RD2=Final
| RD1-seed1=1
| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Pam Shriver]]'''
| RD1-score1-1='''6'''
| RD1-score1-2=4
| RD1-score1-3='''6'''
| RD1-seed2=3
| RD1-team2={{flagicon|USA}} [[Lori McNeil]]
| RD1-score2-1=1
| RD1-score2-2='''6'''
| RD1-score2-3=3
| RD1-seed3=4
| RD1-team3={{flagicon|USA}} [[Zina Garrison]]
| RD1-score3-1=2
| RD1-score3-2=4
| RD1-score3-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed4=2
| RD1-team4={{nowrap|{{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Claudia Kohde-Kilsch]]'''}}
| RD1-score4-1='''6'''
| RD1-score4-2='''6'''
| RD1-score4-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed1=1
| RD2-team1={{flagicon|USA}} [[Pam Shriver]]
| RD2-score1-1=2
| RD2-score1-2=1
| RD2-score1-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed2=2
| RD2-team2={{nowrap|{{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Claudia Kohde-Kilsch]]'''}}
| RD2-score2-1='''6'''
| RD2-score2-2='''6'''
| RD2-score2-3=&nbsp;
}}

===Top half===

====Section 1====
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals

| RD1-seed03=&nbsp;
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Elizabeth Smylie|E Smylie]]'''
| RD1-score03-1='''7'''
| RD1-score03-2=2
| RD1-score03-3='''6'''
| RD1-seed04=&nbsp;
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|GBR}} [[Julie Salmon|J Salmon]]
| RD1-score04-1=6
| RD1-score04-2='''6'''
| RD1-score04-3=3
| RD1-seed05=&nbsp;
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|GBR}} [[Valda Lake|V Lake]]
| RD1-score05-1=3
| RD1-score05-2='''6'''
| RD1-score05-3=1
| RD1-seed06=&nbsp;
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Dianne Van Rensburg|D Van Rensburg]]'''
| RD1-score06-1='''6'''
| RD1-score06-2=4
| RD1-score06-3='''6'''
| RD1-seed07=&nbsp;
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Claudia Porwik|C Porwik]]
| RD1-score07-1=3
| RD1-score07-2='''7'''
| RD1-score07-3=3
| RD1-seed08=&nbsp;
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Wendy White (tennis)|W White]]'''
| RD1-score08-1='''6'''
| RD1-score08-2=6
| RD1-score08-3='''6'''
| RD1-seed09=14
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Rosalyn Fairbank|R Fairbank]]'''
| RD1-score09-1='''6'''
| RD1-score09-2='''6'''
| RD1-score09-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed10=Q
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|GBR}} [[Sally Godman|S Godman]]
| RD1-score10-1=3
| RD1-score10-2=3
| RD1-score10-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed11=&nbsp;
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|USA}} [[Sharon Walsh|S Walsh-Pete]]
| RD1-score11-1=5
| RD1-score11-2='''6'''
| RD1-score11-3=4
| RD1-seed12=&nbsp;
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|SUI}} '''[[Eva Krapl|E Krapl]]'''
| RD1-score12-1='''7'''
| RD1-score12-2=2
| RD1-score12-3='''6'''
| RD1-seed13=Q
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Ronni Reis|R Reis]]'''
| RD1-score13-1='''6'''
| RD1-score13-2='''6'''
| RD1-score13-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed14=Q
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|USA}} [[Kim Steinmetz|K Steinmetz]]
| RD1-score14-1=1
| RD1-score14-2=0
| RD1-score14-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed01=1
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Pam Shriver|P Shriver]]'''
| RD2-score01-1='''7'''
| RD2-score01-2='''6'''
| RD2-score01-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed02=&nbsp;
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Elizabeth Smylie|E Smylie]]
| RD2-score02-1=5
| RD2-score02-2=3
| RD2-score02-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed03=&nbsp;
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Dianne Van Rensburg|D Van Rensburg]]'''
| RD2-score03-1='''6'''
| RD2-score03-2=1
| RD2-score03-3='''6'''
| RD2-seed04=&nbsp;
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|USA}} [[Wendy White (tennis)|W White]]
| RD2-score04-1=3
| RD2-score04-2='''6'''
| RD2-score04-3=3
| RD2-seed05=14
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Rosalyn Fairbank|R Fairbank]]'''
| RD2-score05-1='''6'''
| RD2-score05-2='''6'''
| RD2-score05-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed06=&nbsp;
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|SUI}} [[Eva Krapl|E Krapl]]
| RD2-score06-1=2
| RD2-score06-2=3
| RD2-score06-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed07=Q
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Ronni Reis|R Reis]]'''
| RD2-score07-1=2
| RD2-score07-2='''7'''
| RD2-score07-3='''6'''
| RD2-seed08=9
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|URS}} [[Leila Meskhi|L Meskhi]]
| RD2-score08-1='''6'''
| RD2-score08-2=6
| RD2-score08-3=1
| RD3-seed01=1
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Pam Shriver|P Shriver]]'''
| RD3-score01-1='''6'''
| RD3-score01-2='''7'''
| RD3-score01-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed02=&nbsp;
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Dianne Van Rensburg|D Van Rensburg]]
| RD3-score02-1=3
| RD3-score02-2=5
| RD3-score02-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed03=14
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Rosalyn Fairbank|R Fairbank]]'''
| RD3-score03-1='''6'''
| RD3-score03-2='''6'''
| RD3-score03-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed04=Q
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|USA}} [[Ronni Reis|R Reis]]
| RD3-score04-1=3
| RD3-score04-2=4
| RD3-score04-3=&nbsp;
| RD4-seed01=1
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Pam Shriver|P Shriver]]'''
| RD4-score01-1='''6'''
| RD4-score01-2='''6'''
| RD4-score01-3=&nbsp;
| RD4-seed02=14
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Rosalyn Fairbank|R Fairbank]]
| RD4-score02-1=2
| RD4-score02-2=1
| RD4-score02-3=&nbsp;
}}

====Section 2====
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD1-seed03=&nbsp;
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Ann Henricksson|A Henricksson]]'''
| RD1-score03-1='''6'''
| RD1-score03-2='''6'''
| RD1-score03-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed04=&nbsp;
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|SWE}} [[Maria Lindström|M Lindström]]
| RD1-score04-1=4
| RD1-score04-2=1
| RD1-score04-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed05=&nbsp;
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|USA}} [[Elise Burgin|E Burgin]]
| RD1-score05-1=5
| RD1-score05-2=6
| RD1-score05-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed06=&nbsp;
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|GBR}} '''[[Jo Durie|J Durie]]'''
| RD1-score06-1='''7'''
| RD1-score06-2='''7'''
| RD1-score06-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed07=&nbsp;
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Terry Phelps|T Phelps]]'''
| RD1-score07-1='''6'''
| RD1-score07-2='''6'''
| RD1-score07-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed08=12
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Isabelle Demongeot|I Demongeot]]
| RD1-score08-1=4
| RD1-score08-2=4
| RD1-score08-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed09=&nbsp;
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|JPN}} [[Akiko Kijimuta|A Kijimuta]]
| RD1-score09-1=3
| RD1-score09-2='''6'''
| RD1-score09-3=2
| RD1-seed10=&nbsp;
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Betsy Nagelsen|B Nagelsen]]'''
| RD1-score10-1='''6'''
| RD1-score10-2=4
| RD1-score10-3='''6'''
| RD1-seed11=&nbsp;
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|NED}} [[Hester Witvoet|H Witvoet]]
| RD1-score11-1=4
| RD1-score11-2='''7'''
| RD1-score11-3=4
| RD1-seed12=&nbsp;
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Laura Golarsa|L Golarsa]]'''
| RD1-score12-1='''6'''
| RD1-score12-2=6
| RD1-score12-3='''6'''
| RD1-seed13=Q
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|JPN}} [[Masako Yanagi|M Yanagi]]
| RD1-score13-1=0
| RD1-score13-2='''6'''
| RD1-score13-3=1
| RD1-seed14=&nbsp;
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|URS}} '''[[Svetlana Parkhomenko|S Parkhomenko]]'''
| RD1-score14-1='''6'''
| RD1-score14-2=4
| RD1-score14-3='''6'''
| RD2-seed01=3
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Lori McNeil|L McNeil]]'''
| RD2-score01-1='''7'''
| RD2-score01-2='''6'''
| RD2-score01-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed02=&nbsp;
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|USA}} [[Ann Henricksson|A Henricksson]]
| RD2-score02-1=6
| RD2-score02-2=4
| RD2-score02-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed03=&nbsp;
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|GBR}} '''[[Jo Durie|J Durie]]'''
| RD2-score03-1='''6'''
| RD2-score03-2='''6'''
| RD2-score03-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed04=&nbsp;
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|USA}} [[Terry Phelps|T Phelps]]
| RD2-score04-1=3
| RD2-score04-2=2
| RD2-score04-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed05=&nbsp;
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Betsy Nagelsen|B Nagelsen]]'''
| RD2-score05-1='''6'''
| RD2-score05-2='''6'''
| RD2-score05-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed06=&nbsp;
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|ITA}} [[Laura Golarsa|L Golarsa]]
| RD2-score06-1=1
| RD2-score06-2=4
| RD2-score06-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed07=&nbsp;
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|URS}} [[Svetlana Parkhomenko|S Parkhomenko]]
| RD2-score07-1=4
| RD2-score07-2=5
| RD2-score07-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed08=7
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Anne Minter|A Minter]]'''
| RD2-score08-1='''6'''
| RD2-score08-2='''7'''
| RD2-score08-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed01=3
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Lori McNeil|L McNeil]]'''
| RD3-score01-1=4
| RD3-score01-2='''6'''
| RD3-score01-3='''8'''
| RD3-seed02=&nbsp;
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jo Durie|J Durie]]
| RD3-score02-1='''6'''
| RD3-score02-2=2
| RD3-score02-3=6
| RD3-seed03=&nbsp;
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} [[Betsy Nagelsen|B Nagelsen]]
| RD3-score03-1=5
| RD3-score03-2=2
| RD3-score03-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed04=7
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Anne Minter|A Minter]]'''
| RD3-score04-1='''7'''
| RD3-score04-2='''6'''
| RD3-score04-3=&nbsp;
| RD4-seed01=3
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Lori McNeil|L McNeil]]'''
| RD4-score01-1='''6'''
| RD4-score01-2=4
| RD4-score01-3='''6'''
| RD4-seed02=7
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Anne Minter|A Minter]]
| RD4-score02-1=3
| RD4-score02-2='''6'''
| RD4-score02-3=1
}}

===Bottom half===

====Section 3====
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD1-seed03=&nbsp;
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Karen Schimper|K Schimper]]
| RD1-score03-1=2
| RD1-score03-2=2
| RD1-score03-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed04=&nbsp;
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Eva Pfaff|E Pfaff]]'''
| RD1-score04-1='''6'''
| RD1-score04-2='''6'''
| RD1-score04-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed05=LL
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Katrina Adams|K Adams]]'''
| RD1-score05-1='''7'''
| RD1-score05-2='''6'''
| RD1-score05-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed06=Q
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|SUI}} [[Christiane Jolissaint|C Jolissaint]]
| RD1-score06-1=6
| RD1-score06-2=4
| RD1-score06-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed07=&nbsp;
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Elna Reinach|E Reinach]]'''
| RD1-score07-1='''6'''
| RD1-score07-2=4
| RD1-score07-3='''8'''
| RD1-seed08=13
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|USA}} [[Gigi Fernández|G Fernández]]
| RD1-score08-1=3
| RD1-score08-2='''6'''
| RD1-score08-3=6
| RD1-seed09=10
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|JPN}} '''[[Etsuko Inoue|E Inoue]]'''
| RD1-score09-1='''7'''
| RD1-score09-2='''6'''
| RD1-score09-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed10=&nbsp;
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|CAN}} [[Jill Hetherington|J Hetherington]]
| RD1-score10-1=6
| RD1-score10-2=2
| RD1-score10-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed11=&nbsp;
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|GBR}} '''[[Sara Gomer|S Gomer]]'''
| RD1-score11-1='''6'''
| RD1-score11-2='''6'''
| RD1-score11-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed12=Q
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|URS}} [[Natalia Medvedeva (tennis)|N Medvedeva]]
| RD1-score12-1=4
| RD1-score12-2=0
| RD1-score12-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed13=&nbsp;
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Heather Ludloff|H Ludloff]]'''
| RD1-score13-1='''6'''
| RD1-score13-2=6
| RD1-score13-3='''6'''
| RD1-seed14=Q
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Louise Field|L Field]]
| RD1-score14-1=2
| RD1-score14-2='''7'''
| RD1-score14-3=3
| RD2-seed01=5
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|URS}} '''[[Larisa Neiland|L Savchenko]]'''
| RD2-score01-1='''7'''
| RD2-score01-2=3
| RD2-score01-3='''6'''
| RD2-seed02=&nbsp;
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Eva Pfaff|E Pfaff]]
| RD2-score02-1=6
| RD2-score02-2='''6'''
| RD2-score02-3=1
| RD2-seed03=LL
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|USA}} [[Katrina Adams|K Adams]]
| RD2-score03-1=3
| RD2-score03-2=1
| RD2-score03-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed04=&nbsp;
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Elna Reinach|E Reinach]]'''
| RD2-score04-1='''6'''
| RD2-score04-2='''6'''
| RD2-score04-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed05=10
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|JPN}} [[Etsuko Inoue|E Inoue]]
| RD2-score05-1='''6'''
| RD2-score05-2=4
| RD2-score05-3=2
| RD2-seed06=&nbsp;
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|GBR}} '''[[Sara Gomer|S Gomer]]'''
| RD2-score06-1=2
| RD2-score06-2='''6'''
| RD2-score06-3='''6'''
| RD2-seed07=&nbsp;
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|USA}} [[Heather Ludloff|H Ludloff]]
| RD2-score07-1=1
| RD2-score07-2=2
| RD2-score07-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed08=4
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Zina Garrison|Z Garrison]]'''
| RD2-score08-1='''6'''
| RD2-score08-2='''6'''
| RD2-score08-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed01=5
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|URS}} [[Larisa Neiland|L Savchneko]]
| RD3-score01-1=1
| RD3-score01-2=1
| RD3-score01-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed02=&nbsp;
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} '''[[Elna Reinach|E Reinach]]'''
| RD3-score02-1='''6'''
| RD3-score02-2='''6'''
| RD3-score02-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed03=&nbsp;
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|GBR}} [[Sara Gomer|S Gomer]]
| RD3-score03-1=3
| RD3-score03-2=2
| RD3-score03-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed04=4
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Zina Garrison|Z Garrison]]'''
| RD3-score04-1='''6'''
| RD3-score04-2='''6'''
| RD3-score04-3=&nbsp;
| RD4-seed01=&nbsp;
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} [[Elna Reinach|E Reinach]]
| RD4-score01-1=2
| RD4-score01-2=5
| RD4-score01-3=&nbsp;
| RD4-seed02=4
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Zina Garrison|Z Garrison]]'''
| RD4-score02-1='''6'''
| RD4-score02-2='''7'''
| RD4-score02-3=&nbsp;
}}

====Section 4====
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
| RD1=First round
| RD2=Second round
| RD3=Third round
| RD4=Quarterfinals
| RD1-seed03=&nbsp;
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|USA}} [[Barbara Gerken|B Gerken]]
| RD1-score03-1=2
| RD1-score03-2=2
| RD1-score03-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed04=&nbsp;
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Michelle Jaggard|M Jaggard]]'''
| RD1-score04-1='''6'''
| RD1-score04-2='''6'''
| RD1-score04-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed05=&nbsp;
| RD1-team05={{flagicon|USA}} [[Hu Na|H Na]]
| RD1-score05-1=4
| RD1-score05-2='''6'''
| RD1-score05-3=5
| RD1-seed06=&nbsp;
| RD1-team06={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Christina Singer|C Singer]]'''
| RD1-score06-1='''6'''
| RD1-score06-2=2
| RD1-score06-3='''7'''
| RD1-seed07=Q
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kumiko Okamoto|K Okamoto]]
| RD1-score07-1=5
| RD1-score07-2=1
| RD1-score07-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed08=&nbsp;
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|NZL}} '''[[Belinda Cordwell|B Cordwell]]'''
| RD1-score08-1='''7'''
| RD1-score08-2='''6'''
| RD1-score08-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed09=11
| RD1-team09={{flagicon|USA}} [[Elly Hakami|E Hakami]]
| RD1-score09-1=2
| RD1-score09-2='''7'''
| RD1-score09-3=2
| RD1-seed10=&nbsp;
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Camille Benjamin|C Benjamin]]'''
| RD1-score10-1='''6'''
| RD1-score10-2=6
| RD1-score10-3='''6'''
| RD1-seed11=&nbsp;
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|NED}} '''[[Manon Bollegraf|M Bollegraf]]'''
| RD1-score11-1='''6'''
| RD1-score11-2='''6'''
| RD1-score11-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed12=&nbsp;
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|GBR}} [[Clare Wood|C Wood]]
| RD1-score12-1=3
| RD1-score12-2=2
| RD1-score12-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed13=&nbsp;
| RD1-team13={{flagicon|URS}} [[Natalia Bykova (tennis)|N Bykova]]
| RD1-score13-1=5
| RD1-score13-2=4
| RD1-score13-3=&nbsp;
| RD1-seed14=&nbsp;
| RD1-team14={{flagicon|AUS}} '''[[Elizabeth Minter|E Minter]]'''
| RD1-score14-1='''7'''
| RD1-score14-2='''6'''
| RD1-score14-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed01=8
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Nathalie Tauziat|N Tauziat]]'''
| RD2-score01-1=2
| RD2-score01-2='''6'''
| RD2-score01-3='''6'''
| RD2-seed02=&nbsp;
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Michelle Jaggard|M Jaggard]]
| RD2-score02-1='''6'''
| RD2-score02-2=3
| RD2-score02-3=1
| RD2-seed03=&nbsp;
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|FRG}} [[Christina Singer|C Singer]]
| RD2-score03-1=2
| RD2-score03-2=6
| RD2-score03-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed04=&nbsp;
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|NZL}} '''[[Belinda Cordwell|B Cordwell]]'''
| RD2-score04-1='''6'''
| RD2-score04-2='''7'''
| RD2-score04-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed05=&nbsp;
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|USA}} '''[[Camille Benjamin|C Benjamin]]'''
| RD2-score05-1=3
| RD2-score05-2='''6'''
| RD2-score05-3='''6'''
| RD2-seed06=&nbsp;
| RD2-team06={{flagicon|NED}} [[Manon Bollegraf|M Bollegraf]]
| RD2-score06-1='''6'''
| RD2-score06-2=2
| RD2-score06-3=4
| RD2-seed07=&nbsp;
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Elizabeth Minter|E Minter]]
| RD2-score07-1=0
| RD2-score07-2=2
| RD2-score07-3=&nbsp;
| RD2-seed08=2
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Claudia Kohde-Kilsch|C Kohde-Kilsch]]'''
| RD2-score08-1='''6'''
| RD2-score08-2='''6'''
| RD2-score08-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed01=8
| RD3-team01={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nathalie Tauziat|N Tauziat]]
| RD3-score01-1=6
| RD3-score01-2=3
| RD3-score01-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed02=&nbsp;
| RD3-team02={{flagicon|NZL}} '''[[Belinda Cordwell|B Cordwell]]'''
| RD3-score02-1='''7'''
| RD3-score02-2='''6'''
| RD3-score02-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed03=&nbsp;
| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA}} [[Camille Benjamin|C Benjamin]]
| RD3-score03-1=2
| RD3-score03-2=0
| RD3-score03-3=&nbsp;
| RD3-seed04=2
| RD3-team04={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Claudia Kohde-Kilsch|C Kohde-Kilsch]]'''
| RD3-score04-1='''6'''
| RD3-score04-2='''6'''
| RD3-score04-3=&nbsp;
| RD4-seed01=&nbsp;
| RD4-team01={{flagicon|NZL}} [[Belinda Cordwell|B Cordwell]]
| RD4-score01-1=2
| RD4-score01-2=6
| RD4-score01-3=&nbsp;
| RD4-seed02=2
| RD4-team02={{flagicon|FRG}} '''[[Claudia Kohde-Kilsch|C Kohde-Kilsch]]'''
| RD4-score02-1='''6'''
| RD4-score02-2='''7'''
| RD4-score02-3=&nbsp;
}}

==External links==
* [http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/1988/504.pdf 1988 Dow Classic draws]
* [http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020000312 ITF tournament details] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171002215825/http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women%27s-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020000312 |date=2 October 2017 }}
* [http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/women's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1020000312&event= ITF singles results page]

{{1988 WTA Tour}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Singles}}
[[Category:Birmingham Classic (tennis)]]
[[Category:1988 WTA Tour]]