1988 Pan Pacific Open – Singles

Gabriela Sabatini was the defending champion but did not compete that year.

Pam Shriver won in the final 7–5, 6–1 against Helena Suková.

Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top four seeds received a bye to the second round.


 * 1) 🇺🇸 Pam Shriver (champion)
 * 2) 🇧🇬 Manuela Maleeva (semifinals)
 * 3)  Helena Suková (final)
 * 4)  Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals)
 * 5)  Larisa Savchenko (semifinals)
 * 6) 🇸🇪 Catarina Lindqvist (first round)
 * 7) 🇦🇺 Anne Minter (quarterfinals)
 * 8) 🇺🇸 Patty Fendick (second round)