1988 Virginia Slims of Kansas
Date	February 29 – March 6
Edition	8th
Category	Category 2
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$100,000
Surface	Hard / indoor
Location	Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Venue	Kansas Coliseum
Champions
Singles
Manuela Maleeva
Doubles
Natalia Bykova Svetlana Parkhomenko
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The 1988 Virginia Slims of Kansas was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Kansas Coliseum in Wichita, Kansas in the United States and was part of the Category 2 tier of the 1988 WTA Tour. It was the eighth edition of the tournament and ran from February 29 through March 6, 1988. First-seeded Manuela Maleeva won the singles title.^[1][2]

Finals

Singles

Manuela Maleeva defeated Sylvia Hanika 7–6^(7–5), 7–5

• It was Maleeva's 1st singles title of the year and the 9th of her career.

Doubles

Natalia Bykova / Svetlana Parkhomenko defeated Jana Novotná / Catherine Suire 6–3, 6–4

• It was Bykova's 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career. It was Parkhomenko's only title of the year and the 8th of her career.