Women's singles | |
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2008 Medibank International | |
Champion | Justine Henin |
Runner-up | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
Score | 4–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Draw | 28 |
Seeds | 8 |
Kim Clijsters was the defending champion, but retired from the sport on 6 May 2007.
Justine Henin won in the final 4–6, 6–2, 6–4, against Svetlana Kuznetsova.
The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Justine Henin | 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||
4 | Ana Ivanovic | 2 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||
1 | Justine Henin | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
2 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
Nicole Vaidišová | 5 | 64 | |||||||||||
2 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7 | 7 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | J Henin | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | A Molik | 62 | 610 | L Šafářová | |||||||||||||||||||||||
L Šafářová | 7 | 7 | 1 | J Henin | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | D Cibulková | 6 | 1 | 66 | Q | K Kanepi | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Q | K Kanepi | 3 | 6 | 7 | Q | K Kanepi | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Q | S Arvidsson | 6 | 7 | Q | S Arvidsson | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | E Dementieva | 1 | 5 | 1 | J Henin | 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | A Ivanovic | 2 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | A Ivanovic | 6 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | N Pratt | 2 | 1 | V Razzano | 1 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
V Razzano | 6 | 6 | 4 | A Ivanovic | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S Bammer | 7 | 6 | K Srebotnik | 3 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | N Petrova | 5 | 3 | S Bammer | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
K Srebotnik | 7 | 6 | K Srebotnik | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | A Chakvetadze | 5 | 1 |
First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | D Hantuchová | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
D Safina | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | D Hantuchová | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
N Vaidišová | 6 | 2 | 6 | N Vaidišová | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | C Pin | 1 | 6 | 2 | N Vaidišová | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
LL | T Obziler | 2 | 3 | 3 | J Janković | 4 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
T Golovin | 6 | 6 | T Golovin | 1 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | J Janković | 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
N Vaidišová | 5 | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | M Bartoli | 6 | 6 | 2 | S Kuznetsova | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
LL | K Knapp | 1 | 0 | 7 | M Bartoli | 6 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
F Schiavone | 6 | 6 | F Schiavone | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | J Craybas | 4 | 4 | F Schiavone | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
S Pe'er | 6 | 6 | 2 | S Kuznetsova | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Q | Y Fedak | 3 | 2 | S Pe'er | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | S Kuznetsova | 6 | 6 |
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