2008 Pattaya Women's Open

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2008 Pattaya Women's Open
Date2–10 February
Edition17th
Category Tier IV Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money $170,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Pattaya, Thailand
Champions
Singles
Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska
Doubles
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Yung-jan Chan / Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chia-jung Chuang
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The 2008 Pattaya Women's Open was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 17th edition of the Pattaya Women's Open, and was part of the Tier IV Series of the 2008 WTA Tour. It took place in Pattaya, Thailand, from 2 February through 10 February 2008. First-seeded Agnieszka Radwańska won the singles title and earned $25,650 first-prize money. [1] [2]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Radwańska defeated Flag of the United States.svg Jill Craybas, 6–2, 1–6, 7–6(7–4)

Doubles

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Yung-jan Chan / Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chia-jung Chuang defeated Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Su-wei Hsieh / Flag of the United States.svg Vania King, 6–4, 6–3

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References

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  2. "Radwańska wins Thailand tournament". UPI . 10 February 2008.