1988 Federation Cup (tennis)

The 1988 Federation Cup was the 26th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 36 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at Flinders Park in Melbourne, Australia, from 4-11 December. Czechoslovakia defeated the Soviet Union in the final, giving Czechoslovakia their 5th title.

Qualifying round

All ties were played at Flinders Park in Melbourne, Australia, on hard courts.Winning nations advance to Main Draw, losing nations play in Consolation Rounds.

Main draw

32TeamBracket-Compact-info
RD1-date=
RD2-date=
RD3-date=
RD4-date=
RD5-date=11 December

RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=fed|FRG | RD1-score01=3
RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=fed|MEX | RD1-score02=0

RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=fed|FRA | RD1-score03=3
RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=fed|JPN | RD1-score04=0

RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=fed|AUS | RD1-score05=3
RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=fed|ISR | RD1-score06=0

RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=fed|POL | RD1-score07=1
RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=fed|ITA | RD1-score08=2

RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=fed|ESP | RD1-score09=3
RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=fed|NED | RD1-score10=0

RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=fed|INA | RD1-score11=2
RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=fed|GBR | RD1-score12=1

RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=fed|AUT | RD1-score13=2
RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=fed|BEL | RD1-score14=1

RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=fed|YUG | RD1-score15=0
RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=fed|URS | RD1-score16=3

RD1-seed17= | RD1-team17=fed|TCH | RD1-score17=3
RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18=fed|BRA | RD1-score18=0

RD1-seed19= | RD1-team19=fed|NZL | RD1-score19=3
RD1-seed20= | RD1-team20=fed|CHN | RD1-score20=0

RD1-seed21= | RD1-team21=fed|LUX | RD1-score21=0
RD1-seed22= | RD1-team22=fed|DEN | RD1-score22=3

RD1-seed23= | RD1-team23=fed|GRE | RD1-score23=0
RD1-seed24= | RD1-team24=fed|ARG | RD1-score24=3

RD1-seed25= | RD1-team25=fed|HUN | RD1-score25=1
RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26=fed|FIN | RD1-score26=2

RD1-seed27= | RD1-team27=fed|KOR | RD1-score27=1
RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28=fed|CAN | RD1-score28=2

RD1-seed29= | RD1-team29=fed|SWE | RD1-score29=3
RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30=fed|BUL|1971 | RD1-score30=0

RD1-seed31= | RD1-team31=fed|SUI | RD1-score31=0
RD1-seed32= | RD1-team32=fed|USA | RD1-score32=3

RD2T1-loc=
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RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=fed|FRA | RD2-score02=0

RD2T2-loc=
RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=fed|AUS | RD2-score03=3
RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=fed|ITA | RD2-score04=0

RD2T3-loc=
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RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=fed|INA | RD2-score06=0

RD2T4-loc=
RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=fed|AUT | RD2-score07=1
RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=fed|URS | RD2-score08=2

RD2T5-loc=
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RD2T6-loc=
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RD2-seed12= | RD2-team12=fed|ARG | RD2-score12=1

RD2T7-loc=
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RD2-seed14= | RD2-team14=fed|CAN | RD2-score14=3

RD2T8-loc=
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RD2-seed16= | RD2-team16=fed|USA | RD2-score16=1

RD3T1-loc=
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RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=fed|AUS | RD3-score02=1

RD3T2-loc=
RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=fed|ESP | RD3-score03=1
RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=fed|URS | RD3-score04=2

RD3T3-loc=
RD3-seed05= | RD3-team05=fed|TCH | RD3-score05=3
RD3-seed06= | RD3-team06=fed|DEN | RD3-score06=0

RD3T4-loc=
RD3-seed07= | RD3-team07=fed|CAN | RD3-score07=3
RD3-seed08= | RD3-team08=fed|SWE | RD3-score08=0

RD4T1-loc=
RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=fed|FRG | RD4-score01=1
RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=fed|URS | RD4-score02=2

RD4T2-loc=
RD4-seed03= | RD4-team03=fed|TCH | RD4-score03=3
RD4-seed04= | RD4-team04=fed|CAN | RD4-score04=0

RD5T1-loc=
RD5-seed01= | RD5-team01=fed|URS | RD5-score01=1
RD5-seed02= | RD5-team02=fed|TCH | RD5-score02=21st Round losing teams play in Consolation Rounds

Final

FedCupbox3
team1=Czechoslovakia
team2=Soviet Union
venue=Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
date=11 December 1988
surface=hard
score1=2
score2=1
R1= TennisMatch3 |T1P1=Radomira Zrubakova |6 |7 | |T2P1=Larisa Savchenko |1 |6.02 |
R2= TennisMatch3 |T1P1=Helena Suková |6 |6 | |T2P1=Natasha Zvereva |3 |4 |
R3= TennisMatch3 |T1P1=Jana Pospíšilová |T1P2=Jana Novotná |6.05 |5 | |T2P1=Larisa Savchenko |T2P2=Natasha Zvereva |7 |7 |

Consolation Rounds

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RD2-date=
RD3-date=
RD4-date=
RD5-date=

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RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=fed|HUN | RD1-score03=
RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=bye | RD1-score04=

RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=fed|POL | RD1-score05=
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RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=fed|ISR | RD1-score07=
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RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=bye | RD1-score10=

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RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=bye | RD1-score14=

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RD1-seed17= | RD1-team17=fed|LUX | RD1-score17=1
RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18=fed|KOR | RD1-score18=2

RD1-seed19= | RD1-team19=bye | RD1-score19=
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RD1-seed21= | RD1-team21=bye | RD1-score21=
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RD1-seed23= | RD1-team23=bye | RD1-score23=
RD1-seed24= | RD1-team24=fed|BEL | RD1-score24=

RD1-seed25= | RD1-team25=fed|CHN | RD1-score25=0
RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26=fed|TPE | RD1-score26=3

RD1-seed27= | RD1-team27=bye | RD1-score27=
RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28=fed|MEX | RD1-score28=

RD1-seed29= | RD1-team29=bye | RD1-score29=
RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30=fed|SUI | RD1-score30=

RD1-seed31= | RD1-team31=bye | RD1-score31=
RD1-seed32= | RD1-team32=fed|GBR | RD1-score32=

RD2T1-loc=
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RD2T2-loc=
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RD2T3-loc=
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RD2T4-loc=
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RD2T5-loc=
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RD2T6-loc=
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RD2T7-loc=
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RD2T8-loc=
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RD3T1-loc=
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RD3T2-loc=
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RD3T3-loc=
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RD3T4-loc=
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RD4T1-loc=
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RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=fed|NED | RD4-score02=3

RD4T2-loc=
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RD4-seed04= | RD4-team04=fed|GBR | RD4-score04=2

RD5T1-loc=
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RD5-seed02= | RD5-team02=fed|GBR | RD5-score02=1