The 2008 Sony Ericsson Open women's singles was the women's singles event of the 2008 Sony Ericsson Open, a WTA Tier I tennis tournament held in late March and early April. Serena Williams was the defending champion, and won in the final 6–1, 5–7, 6–3 against Jelena Janković. It was the fifth time Williams had won the tournament, tying the record with Steffi Graf.
Jelena Janković successfully defended her title, beating qualifier Alizé Cornet in the final, 6–2, 6–2.
Serena Williams was the defending champion, but she chose not to compete that year.
Nicole Arendt and Ai Sugiyama were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Arendt with Liezel Huber and Sugiyama with Elena Tatarkova.
Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Raymond with Lindsay Davenport and Stubbs with Elena Bovina.
The 1999 Bausch & Lomb Championships singles was the singles event of the twentieth edition of the Bausch & Lomb Championships; a WTA Tier II tournament held in Amelia Island, Florida, United States, played on green clay. Mary Pierce was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Conchita Martínez.
Venus Williams was the defending champion but lost to her sister, Serena Williams, 2–6, 2–6 in the semifinals. Serena Williams won the title by beating first seeded Jennifer Capriati, 7–5, 7–6(7–4) in the final.
Conchita Martínez was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Jennifer Capriati.
Kim Clijsters was the defending champion, but withdrew before her third round match against Laura Granville due to a wrist injury which would ultimately sideline her for the remainder of the season.
Justine Henin was the defending champion, but did not participate in the tournament.
In the final, Elena Likhovtseva and Anastasia Myskina defeated Neha Uberoi and Shikha Uberoi 6–1, 6–0 to win the first edition of this tournament.
Michaëlla Krajicek was the defending champion, but lost in the First Round to Séverine Brémond.
Yaroslava Shvedova was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Akgul Amanmuradova.
This article displays the qualifying draw for the Women's singles at the 2008 Australian Open.
Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships.
This article displays the qualifying draw for the Women's Singles at the 2006 US Open.
This article displays the qualifying draw for the Women's Singles at the 2007 US Open.
This article displays the qualifying draw for the Women's Singles at the 2007 French Open.
Ana Ivanovic was the defending champion, but decided to compete at the 2006 Medibank International instead, which was held in the same week.
Tathiana Garbin and Tina Križan were the defending champions, but Križan decided to play at the 2006 Medibank International instead, which was held during the same week. Garbin played with Emmanuelle Gagliardi, but the team lost in the semifinals.
Sybille Bammer (qualified)
Lourdes Domínguez Lino (first round)
Tsvetana Pironkova (second round)
Sofia Arvidsson (first round)
Hana Šromová (second round)
Sandra Klösel (qualified)
Emmanuelle Gagliardi (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
Tatiana Panova (qualifying competition)
Anastasiya Yakimova (qualifying competition)
Evie Dominikovic (first round)
Tzipora Obziler (first round)
Marie-Ève Pelletier (first round)
Stéphanie Foretz (qualified)
Varvara Lepchenko (first round)
Emma Laine (qualified)
Shikha Uberoi (qualifying competition)
Melinda Czink (first round)
Maret Ani (first round)
María Emilia Salerni (qualified)
Ľudmila Cervanová (qualifying competition)
Viktoriya Kutuzova (qualified)
Elena Baltacha (first round)
Edina Gallovits (qualifying competition)
Meilen Tu (second round)
Maria-Fernanda Alves (qualifying competition)
