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1988 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' Singles
Nicolás Pereira defeated Guillaume Raoux in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–2 to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 1988 Wimbledon Championships. Seeds Jason Stoltenberg ''(quarterfinals)'' Johan Anderson ''(first round)'' Andrei Cherkasov ''(semifinals)'' Todd Woodbridge ''(second round)'' Goran Ivanišević ''(quarterfinals)'' Nicolás Pereira (champion) Richard Fromberg ''(semifinals)'' Zeeshan Ali ''(second round)'' Piet Norval ''(third round)'' Roberto Jabali ''(second round)'' n/a Patricio Arnold ''(third round)'' Guillaume Raoux ''(final)'' Luis Herrera (tennis), Luis Herrera ''(third round)'' Nicklas Kulti ''(second round)'' n/a Draw Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Bottom half Section 3 Section 4 References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:1988 Wimbledon Championships - Boys' Singles 1988 Wimbledon Championships, Boys' Singles Wimbledon Championship by year – Boys' singles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolás Pereira
Nicolás Pereira (born September 29, 1970) is a commentator for the Tennis Channel and former professional tennis player, who became the ITF Junior World Champion in 1988 after winning the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. Professional career In the fall of 1988, Pereira registered wins on the pro tour against Brad Gilbert and Amos Mansdorf. He finished 1988 ranked No. 151 in the world rankings. In April 1989, Pereira reached the quarterfinals of the Japan Open, defeating No. 21 ranked Andrés Gómez before losing to No. 1 ranked Ivan Lendl. In June, he defeated world No. 3 Stefan Edberg in straight sets in the first round of the Queens Club grass-court tournament. A few weeks later, in the first round of Wimbledon, he took eventual semifinalist Lendl to five sets before losing. Later that summer, he reached the quarterfinals of the Grand Prix event in Montreal, the Canadian Open. There he beat No. 10 ranked Tim Mayotte, then lost to No. 14 ranked Jay Berger. Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |