The 1988 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at Flinders Park in Melbourne in Victoria in Australia. It was the 76th edition of the Australian Open and was held from 11 through 24 January 1988 and was the first edition of the tournament hosted at Flinders Park. It would mark the first time a Grand Slam final would be played indoors under a roof; after the first 3 games of the Women's Final, there was a 1-hour & 23 min delay to close the roof. Australian Open 1988: January 11–24, 1988 at Flinders Park. Men's singles: Mats Wilander — 5th major title. Women's singles: Steffi Graf — 2nd major title. Wiki link