Jun 20, 1988 CE
Tournament Begins
The 1988 Wimbledon Championships commenced on June 20, featuring top seeds Stefan Edberg in the men's draw and Steffi Graf in the women's draw.
Chronological Storyline (6 Milestones)
Jul 2, 1988 CE
Steffi Graf Wins Women's Singles
Steffi Graf defeated Martina Navratilova 5–7, 6–2, 6–1 to win the Women's Singles title, securing the third leg of her eventual Golden Slam.
Jul 3, 1988 CE
Flach and Seguso Win Men's Doubles
Ken Flach and Robert Seguso won the Men's Doubles title by defeating John Fitzgerald and Anders Järryd in four sets.
Jul 3, 1988 CE
Navratilova and Shriver Win Women's Doubles
Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver won the Women's Doubles title, defeating Chris Evert and Wendy Turnbull in the final.
Jul 3, 1988 CE
Stewart and Garrison Win Mixed Doubles
Sherwood Stewart and Zina Garrison won the Mixed Doubles title, defeating Rick Leach and Anne Smith in straight sets.
Jul 4, 1988 CE
Stefan Edberg Wins Men's Singles
Stefan Edberg defeated Boris Becker 4–6, 7–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the Men's Singles title, marking the first of three consecutive Wimbledon finals between the two players.