2008 Australian Open – Women's singles qualifying

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This article displays the qualifying draw for the Women's singles at the 2008 Australian Open.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Bychkova (qualifying competition)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Ahsha Rolle (first round)
  3. Flag of the United States.svg Bethanie Mattek (first round)
  4. Flag of Germany.svg Julia Schruff (qualified)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Benešová (second round)
  6. Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn (qualified)
  7. Flag of Hungary.svg Gréta Arn (first round)
  8. Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliana Fedak (second round)
  9. Flag of Switzerland.svg Timea Bacsinszky (qualified)
  10. Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Rodina (first round)
  11. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Meng Yuan (qualified)
  12. Flag of Hungary.svg Melinda Czink (second round)
  13. Flag of Paraguay.svg Rossana de los Ríos (second round)
  14. Flag of Germany.svg Julia Görges (second round)
  15. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Katie O'Brien (qualifying competition)
  16. Flag of France.svg Stéphanie Foretz (first round)
  17. Flag of Belarus.svg Anastasiya Yakimova (qualifying competition)
  18. Flag of Hungary.svg Kira Nagy (first round)
  19. Flag of Switzerland.svg Emmanuelle Gagliardi (second round)
  20. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Keothavong (second round)
  21. Flag of Slovenia.svg Andreja Klepač (second round)
  22. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Galina Voskoboeva (second round)
  23. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aleksandra Wozniak (first round)
  24. Flag of France.svg Olivia Sanchez (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

  1. Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Angelika Bachmann
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Ivanova
  4. Flag of Germany.svg Julia Schruff
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Alisa Kleybanova
  6. Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn
  7. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei
  8. Flag of Poland.svg Marta Domachowska
  9. Flag of Switzerland.svg Timea Bacsinszky
  10. Flag of Germany.svg Sandra Klösel
  11. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yuan Meng
  12. Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Lisicki

Qualifying draw

Key

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Bychkova 5 66
Flag of France.svg Yulia Fedossova 73 4
1 Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Bychkova 66
Flag of Japan.svg Seiko Okamoto 2 4
Flag of Romania.svg Anda Perianu 4 3
Flag of Japan.svg Seiko Okamoto 66
1 Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Bychkova 1 5
Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu 67
Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu 67
Flag of Japan.svg Akiko Yonemura 1 5
Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu 66
20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Keothavong 2 4
Flag of Argentina.svg Jorgelina Cravero 4 4
20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anne Keothavong 66

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Flag of the United States.svg Ahsha Rolle 4 1
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hwang I-hsuan 66
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hwang I-hsuan 2 2
Alt Flag of Russia.svg Arina Rodionova 66
Alt Flag of Russia.svg Arina Rodionova 6656
Flag of Japan.svg Shiho Hisamatsu 3 770
Alt Flag of Russia.svg Arina Rodionova 3 1
Flag of Germany.svg Angelika Bachmann 66
Flag of Germany.svg Angelika Bachmann 6466
Flag of Switzerland.svg Stefanie Vögele 773 4
Flag of Germany.svg Angelika Bachmann 1 66
13 Flag of Paraguay.svg Rossana de los Ríos 63 0
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chan Chin-wei 1 1
13 Flag of Paraguay.svg Rossana de los Ríos 66

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Flag of the United States.svg Bethanie Mattek 3 63
Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Ivanova 677
Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Ivanova 66
Flag of Russia.svg Alina Jidkova 3 2
Flag of Japan.svg Natsumi Hamamura 1 3
Flag of Russia.svg Alina Jidkova 66
Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Ivanova 64 6
Flag of Spain.svg Nuria Llagostera Vives 3 62
Flag of Japan.svg Kumiko Iijima 2 3
Flag of Spain.svg Nuria Llagostera Vives 66
Flag of Spain.svg Nuria Llagostera Vives 3 66
19 Flag of Switzerland.svg Emmanuelle Gagliardi 63 3
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alison Bai 4 4
19 Flag of Switzerland.svg Emmanuelle Gagliardi 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Flag of Germany.svg Julia Schruff 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Karolina Wlodarczak 3 1
4 Flag of Germany.svg Julia Schruff 7115 7
Flag of Croatia.svg Nika Ožegović 6975
Flag of Croatia.svg Nika Ožegović 63 6
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Kvitová 3 64
4 Flag of Germany.svg Julia Schruff 66
Flag of Poland.svg Urszula Radwańska 3 0
Flag of Italy.svg Alberta Brianti 3 2
Flag of Poland.svg Urszula Radwańska 66
Flag of Poland.svg Urszula Radwańska 7107
14 Flag of Germany.svg Julia Görges 685
Flag of Ukraine.svg Oxana Lyubtsova 4 63
14 Flag of Germany.svg Julia Görges 60 6

Fifth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Benešová 776
Flag of Portugal.svg Neuza Silva 652
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Benešová 3 1
Flag of Russia.svg Alisa Kleybanova 66
Flag of Russia.svg Alisa Kleybanova 66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marie-Ève Pelletier 3 4
Flag of Russia.svg Alisa Kleybanova 66
24 Flag of France.svg Olivia Sanchez 0 4
Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliya Beygelzimer 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emily Hewson 4 3
Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliya Beygelzimer 5 63
24 Flag of France.svg Olivia Sanchez 74 6
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zuzana Ondrášková 1 4
24 Flag of France.svg Olivia Sanchez 66

Sixth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
6 Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn 63 6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Melanie South 3 62
6 Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jelena Dokic 2 1
Flag of New Zealand.svg Marina Erakovic 4 1
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jelena Dokic 66
6 Flag of Thailand.svg Tamarine Tanasugarn 3 66
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai 63 3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elena Baltacha 63
Flag of France.svg Virginie Pichet 0 2r
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Elena Baltacha 4 1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai 66
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai 2 66
16 Flag of France.svg Stéphanie Foretz 62 3

Seventh qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7 Flag of Hungary.svg Gréta Arn 62 4
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei 1 66
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei 677
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 0 63
Flag of Germany.svg Angelika Rösch 664
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 786
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei 66
Flag of Slovenia.svg Maša Zec Peškirič 4 0
Flag of Slovenia.svg Maša Zec Peškirič 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Olivia Rogowska 2 2
Flag of Slovenia.svg Maša Zec Peškirič 3 66
21 Flag of Slovenia.svg Andreja Klepač 63 4
Flag of Belarus.svg Ekaterina Dzehalevich 2 3
21 Flag of Slovenia.svg Andreja Klepač 66

Eighth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
8 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliana Fedak 66
Flag of Croatia.svg Ivana Lisjak 0 2
8 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuliana Fedak 5 3
Flag of Japan.svg Ayumi Morita 76
Flag of Japan.svg Ayumi Morita 677
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Isabella Holland 0 63
Flag of Japan.svg Ayumi Morita 3 4
Flag of Poland.svg Marta Domachowska 66
Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro 66
Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara 2 4
Flag of Spain.svg Carla Suárez Navarro 0 2
Flag of Poland.svg Marta Domachowska 66
Flag of Poland.svg Marta Domachowska 66
18 Flag of Hungary.svg Kira Nagy 1 2

Ninth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
9 Flag of Switzerland.svg Timea Bacsinszky 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lucie Hradecká 2 1
9 Flag of Switzerland.svg Timea Bacsinszky 64 6
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 1 64
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 3 66
Flag of France.svg Violette Huck 61 2
9 Flag of Switzerland.svg Timea Bacsinszky 3 66
Flag of Estonia.svg Margit Rüütel 61 1
Flag of Russia.svg Anna Lapushchenkova 6362
Flag of Estonia.svg Margit Rüütel 772 6
Flag of Estonia.svg Margit Rüütel 2 66
22 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Galina Voskoboeva 64 3
Flag of Tunisia.svg Selima Sfar 672
22 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Galina Voskoboeva 796

Tenth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
10 Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Rodina 1 3
Flag of Japan.svg Junri Namigata 66
Flag of Japan.svg Junri Namigata 61 0
Flag of Germany.svg Sandra Klösel 2 66
Flag of Germany.svg Sandra Klösel 66
Flag of Russia.svg Vasilisa Bardina 3 1
Flag of Germany.svg Sandra Klösel 63 8
Flag of Russia.svg Vesna Manasieva 2 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brittany Sheed 2 3
Flag of Russia.svg Vesna Manasieva 66
Flag of Russia.svg Vesna Manasieva 66776
Flag of Spain.svg María José Martínez Sánchez 78651
Flag of Spain.svg María José Martínez Sánchez 3 66
23 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aleksandra Wozniak 64 3

Eleventh qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
11 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yuan Meng 66
WC Flag of New Zealand.svg Sacha Jones 1 4
11 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yuan Meng 1 66
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Hrdinová 61 2
Flag of Japan.svg Yurika Sema 3 61
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Hrdinová 63 6
11 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yuan Meng 66
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Katie O'Brien 4 2
Flag of Indonesia.svg Sandy Gumulya 2 1
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yanina Wickmayer 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yanina Wickmayer 63 6
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Katie O'Brien 4 68
Flag of Russia.svg Darya Kustova 3 0r
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Katie O'Brien 61

Twelfth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
12 Flag of Hungary.svg Melinda Czink 67
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Trudi Musgrave 2 5
12 Flag of Hungary.svg Melinda Czink 770 2
Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Lisicki 6466
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sally Peers 0 1
Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Lisicki 66
Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Lisicki 66
17 Flag of Belarus.svg Anastasiya Yakimova 2 1
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Ye-ra 67
Flag of France.svg Julie Coin 1 5
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Ye-ra 1 66
17 Flag of Belarus.svg Anastasiya Yakimova 678
Flag of Slovakia.svg Stanislava Hrozenská 64 3
17 Flag of Belarus.svg Anastasiya Yakimova 4 66

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