1988 Virginia Slims of Houston

The 1988 Virginia Slims of Houston was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Westside Tennis Club in Houston, Texas in the United States and was part of the Category 4 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the 18th edition of the tournament and was held from April 18 through April 24, 1988. Second-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title.

Singles
🇺🇸 Chris Evert defeated 🇺🇸 Martina Navratilova 6–0, 6–4
 * It was Evert's 2nd singles title of the year and the 155th of her career.

Doubles
🇺🇸 Katrina Adams / 🇺🇸 Zina Garrison defeated 🇺🇸 Lori McNeil / 🇺🇸 Martina Navratilova 6–7(4–7), 6–2, 6–4
 * It was Adams' 2nd title of the year and the 3rd of her career. It was Garrison's 3rd title of the year and the 13th of her career.