2008 International Women's Open

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2008 International Women's Open
Date16–21 June
Edition34th
Category Tier II Series
Surface Grass / outdoor
Location Eastbourne, United Kingdom
Champions
Singles
Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska
Doubles
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of the United States.svg Liezel Huber
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The 2008 International Women's Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 34th edition of the International Women's Open, and was part of the Tier II Series of the 2008 WTA Tour. It took place in Eastbourne, United Kingdom, from 16 June through 21 June 2008.

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History

The singles draw featured WTA No. 4 and French Open semifinalist Svetlana Kuznetsova, Paris semifinalist Marion Bartoli, and Prague titlist Vera Zvonareva. Also competing were Pattaya and Istanbul winner Agnieszka Radwańska, French Open mixed doubles champion Victoria Azarenka, Alizé Cornet, Nicole Vaidišová and Nadia Petrova. Recently crowned World No. 1 and 2008 French Open champion Ana Ivanovic was due to take part, but she withdrew due to a muscle strain. [1]

Finals

Singles

Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska defeated Flag of Russia.svg Nadia Petrova, 6–4, 6–7(11–13), 6–4

Doubles

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Cara Black / Flag of the United States.svg Liezel Huber defeated Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rennae Stubbs, 2–6, 6–0, 10–8

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