2008 Australian Open - Women's Singles

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2008 Australian Open
Champion :   Flag of Russia Maria Sharapova
Runner-up :   Flag of Serbia Ana Ivanović
Final score :   7-5, 6-3
Events
Singles   men   women       boys   girls
Doubles   men   women   mixed   boys   girls

The women's singles draw for the 2008 Australian Open.

Contents

[edit] Seeds

  1. Flag of Belgium Justine Henin (Quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (Third Round)
  3. Flag of Serbia Jelena Janković (Semifinals)
  4. Flag of Serbia Ana Ivanović (Final)
  5. Flag of Russia Maria Sharapova (Champion)
  6. Flag of Russia Anna Chakvetadze (Third Round)
  7. Flag of the United States Serena Williams (Quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of the United States Venus Williams (Quarterfinals)
  9. Flag of Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (Semifinals)
  10. Flag of France Marion Bartoli (First Round)
  11. Flag of Russia Elena Dementieva (Fourth Round)
  12. Flag of the Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová (Fourth Round)
  13. Flag of France Tatiana Golovin (Second Round)
  14. Flag of Russia Nadia Petrova (Fourth Round)
  15. Flag of Switzerland Patty Schnyder (Second Round)
  16. Flag of Russia Dinara Safina (First Round)
  1. Flag of Israel Shahar Pe'er (Third Round)
  2. Flag of France Amélie Mauresmo (Third Round)
  3. Flag of Austria Sybille Bammer (Second Round)
  4. Flag of Hungary Ágnes Szávay (First Round)
  5. Flag of Ukraine Alyona Bondarenko (Second Round)
  6. Flag of the Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová (First Round)
  7. Flag of Russia Vera Zvonareva (First Round)
  8. Flag of the People's Republic of China Li Na (Third Round)
  9. Flag of Italy Francesca Schiavone (Third Round)
  10. Flag of Belarus Victoria Azarenka (Third Round)
  11. Flag of Russia Maria Kirilenko (Fourth Round)
  12. Flag of Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (Third Round)
  13. Flag of Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (Quarterfinals)
  14. Flag of France Virginie Razzano (Third Round)
  15. Flag of India Sania Mirza (Third Round)
  16. Flag of Ukraine Julia Vakulenko (First Round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                       
  1  Flag of Belgium Justine Henin 4 0  
5  Flag of Russia Maria Sharapova 6 6  
  5  Flag of Russia Maria Sharapova 6 6  
  3  Flag of Serbia Jelena Janković 3 1  
3  Flag of Serbia Jelena Janković 6 6
  7  Flag of the United States Serena Williams 3 4  
    5  Flag of Russia Maria Sharapova 7 6
  4  Flag of Serbia Ana Ivanović 5 3
  8  Flag of the United States Venus Williams 65 4  
4  Flag of Serbia Ana Ivanović 77 6  
4  Flag of Serbia Ana Ivanović 0 6 6
  9  Flag of Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová 6 3 4  
9  Flag of Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová 6 6
  29  Flag of Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 2 2  

[edit] Top Half

[edit] Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
1  Flag of Belgium J Henin 6 6  
   Flag of Japan A Nakamura 2 2     1  Flag of Belgium J Henin 6 7  
WC  Flag of Australia M Adamczak 4 0      Flag of Russia O Poutchkova 1 5  
   Flag of Russia O Poutchkova 6 6       1  Flag of Belgium J Henin 7 6  
   Flag of Estonia M Ani 6 3 2       25  Flag of Italy F Schiavone 5 4  
   Flag of Germany A Kerber 0 6 6        Flag of Germany A Kerber 2 3
   Flag of France É Loit 3 65   25  Flag of Italy F Schiavone 6 6  
25  Flag of Italy F Schiavone 6 77       1  Flag of Belgium J Henin 6 6
19  Flag of Austria S Bammer 66 6 6       Q  Flag of Chinese Taipei S-W Hsieh 2 2
Q  Flag of Thailand T Tanasugarn 78 4 2     19  Flag of Austria S Bammer 2 0  
Q  Flag of Chinese Taipei S-W Hsieh 2 6 8   Q  Flag of Chinese Taipei S-W Hsieh 6 6  
   Flag of the Czech Republic K Zakopalová 6 4 6       Q  Flag of Chinese Taipei S-W Hsieh 6 63 6
   Flag of Ukraine K Bondarenko 64 2          Flag of France A Rezaï 2 77 4  
   Flag of France A Rezaï 77 6        Flag of France A Rezaï 6 3 6
   Flag of France S Cohen-Aloro 1 6 3   13  Flag of France T Golovin 3 6 3  
13  Flag of France T Golovin 6 4 6  

[edit] Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
11  Flag of Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
   Flag of Israel T Obziler 2 2     11  Flag of Russia E Dementieva 5 6 6  
   Flag of Spain A Medina Garrigues 77 6      Flag of Spain A Medina Garrigues 7 2 3  
   Flag of the Czech Republic P Cetkovská 61 0       11  Flag of Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
WC  Flag of Australia J Moore 6 6       17  Flag of Israel S Pe'er 2 0  
   Flag of the United States J Ditty 3 2     WC  Flag of Australia J Moore 0 5
   Flag of the Czech Republic R Voráčová 2 6 0   17  Flag of Israel S Pe'er 6 7  
17  Flag of Israel S Pe'er 6 2 6       11  Flag of Russia E Dementieva 2 0
32  Flag of Ukraine J Vakulenko 4 6 4       5  Flag of Russia M Sharapova 6 6
   Flag of Russia E Vesnina 6 1 6        Flag of Russia E Vesnina 6 6  
   Flag of the United States J Craybas 6 6      Flag of the United States J Craybas 2 4  
   Flag of Chinese Taipei Y-J Chan 4 2          Flag of Russia E Vesnina 3 0
   Flag of the United States L Davenport 6 3 7       5  Flag of Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
   Flag of Italy S Errani 2 6 5        Flag of the United States L Davenport 1 3
   Flag of Croatia J Kostanić Tošić 4 3   5  Flag of Russia M Sharapova 6 6  
5  Flag of Russia M Sharapova 6 6  

[edit] Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
3  Flag of Serbia J Janković 2 6 12  
   Flag of Austria T Paszek 6 2 10     3  Flag of Serbia J Janković 6 7  
   Flag of Canada S Dubois 67 3      Flag of Romania E Gallovits 2 5  
   Flag of Romania E Gallovits 79 6       3  Flag of Serbia J Janković 6 4 6  
   Flag of Italy F Pennetta 6 5 6       30  Flag of France V Razzano 2 6 1  
   Flag of Slovakia D Cibulková 4 7 4        Flag of Italy F Pennetta 2 7 3
   Flag of the United States A Harkleroad 3 5   30  Flag of France V Razzano 6 5 6  
30  Flag of France V Razzano 6 7       3  Flag of Serbia J Janković 77 6
18  Flag of France A Mauresmo 66 6 6          Flag of Australia C Dellacqua 63 1
   Flag of Belarus T Poutchek 78 0 0     18  Flag of France A Mauresmo 6 77  
   Flag of Russia Y Shvedova 6 6      Flag of Russia Y Shvedova 4 65  
   Flag of Germany T Malek 2 2       18  Flag of France A Mauresmo 6 4 4
   Flag of Australia C Dellacqua 4 6 8          Flag of Australia C Dellacqua 3 6 6  
   Flag of Italy K Knapp 6 3 6        Flag of Australia C Dellacqua 4 7 8
   Flag of the United States L Osterloh 3 3   15  Flag of Switzerland P Schnyder 6 5 6  
15  Flag of Switzerland P Schnyder 6 6  

[edit] Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
12  Flag of the Czech Republic N Vaidišová 6 6  
   Flag of Romania I Raluca Olaru 3 0     12  Flag of the Czech Republic N Vaidišová 6 6  
   Flag of Estonia K Kanepi 64 5      Flag of Australia A Molik 2 3  
   Flag of Australia A Molik 77 7       12  Flag of the Czech Republic N Vaidišová 6 6  
WC  Flag of the United States M Brengle 5 2          Flag of Japan A Sugiyama 3 4  
   Flag of Ukraine T Perebiynis 7 6        Flag of Ukraine T Perebiynis 4 4
   Flag of Japan A Sugiyama 6 1      Flag of Japan A Sugiyama 6 6  
23  Flag of Russia V Zvonareva 3 1 r       12  Flag of the Czech Republic N Vaidišová 3 4
26  Flag of Belarus V Azarenka 6 7       7  Flag of the United States S Williams 6 6
   Flag of Uzbekistan A Amanmuradova 2 5     26  Flag of Belarus V Azarenka 6 6  
Q  Flag of Germany S Klösel 6 61 6   Q  Flag of Germany S Klösel 1 1  
Q  Flag of Germany J Schruff 1 77 4       26  Flag of Belarus V Azarenka 3 4
Q  Flag of Russia E Ivanova 6 4 2       7  Flag of the United States S Williams 6 6  
Q  Flag of the People's Republic of China M Yuan 4 6 6     Q  Flag of the People's Republic of China M Yuan 3 1
WC  Flag of Australia J Gajdošová 3 3   7  Flag of the United States S Williams 6 6  
7  Flag of the United States S Williams 6 6  

[edit] Bottom Half

[edit] Section 5

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
8  Flag of the United States V Williams 6 7  
   Flag of the People's Republic of China Z Yan 2 5     8  Flag of the United States V Williams 7 6  
   Flag of France C Pin 5 6 6      Flag of France C Pin 5 4  
Q  Flag of Romania M Niculescu 7 1 1       8  Flag of the United States V Williams 77 6  
WC  Flag of Australia S Ferguson 4 3       31  Flag of India S Mirza 60 4  
Q  Flag of Switzerland T Bacsinszky 6 6     Q  Flag of Switzerland T Bacsinszky 1 6 5
WC  Flag of Uzbekistan I Tulyaganova 4 2   31  Flag of India S Mirza 6 4 7  
31  Flag of India S Mirza 6 6       8  Flag of the United States V Williams 6 6
24  Flag of the People's Republic of China N Li 6 4 6       Q  Flag of Poland M Domachowska 4 4
   Flag of France S Brémond 2 6 4     24  Flag of the People's Republic of China N Li 6 6  
   Flag of Italy M Elena Camerin 6 6      Flag of Italy M Elena Camerin 4 3  
WC  Flag of Australia C Wheeler 1 2       24  Flag of the People's Republic of China N Li 6 2 4
WC  Flag of France M Johansson 1 1       Q  Flag of Poland M Domachowska 2 6 6  
Q  Flag of Poland M Domachowska 6 6     Q  Flag of Poland M Domachowska 7 1 6
   Flag of Sweden S Arvidsson 63 6 6      Flag of Sweden S Arvidsson 5 6 1  
10  Flag of France M Bartoli 77 4 3  

[edit] Section 6

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
16  Flag of Russia D Safina 64 6 2  
Q  Flag of Germany S Lisicki 77 4 6     Q  Flag of Germany S Lisicki 6 7  
   Flag of Argentina M Emilia Salerni 2 3      Flag of Ukraine M Koryttseva 1 5  
   Flag of Ukraine M Koryttseva 6 6       Q  Flag of Germany S Lisicki 6 4 3  
   Flag of Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6          Flag of Denmark C Wozniacki 4 6 6  
   Flag of Argentina G Dulko 1 1        Flag of Denmark C Wozniacki 77 6
   Flag of Russia A Kudryavtseva 4 64   21  Flag of Ukraine A Bondarenko 64 1  
21  Flag of Ukraine A Bondarenko 6 77          Flag of Denmark C Wozniacki 1 62
28  Flag of Slovenia K Srebotnik 4 6 9       4  Flag of Serbia A Ivanović 6 77
   Flag of Spain L Domínguez Lino 6 0 7     28  Flag of Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 6  
Q  Flag of Germany A Bachmann 63 4      Flag of Australia A Rodionova 4 1  
   Flag of Australia A Rodionova 77 6       28  Flag of Slovenia K Srebotnik 3 4
   Flag of Italy T Garbin 6 6       4  Flag of Serbia A Ivanović 6 6  
   Flag of Greece E Daniilidou 2 2        Flag of Italy T Garbin 0 3
   Flag of Romania S Cîrstea 5 3   4  Flag of Serbia A Ivanović 6 6  
4  Flag of Serbia A Ivanović 7 6  

[edit] Section 7

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
6  Flag of Russia A Chakvetadze    
   Flag of Germany A Petkovic r     6  Flag of Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6  
   Flag of the People's Republic of China S Peng 5 6 7   Q  Flag of Russia A Kleybanova 3 4  
Q  Flag of Russia A Kleybanova 7 4 9       6  Flag of Russia A Chakvetadze 78 1 2  
   Flag of Japan A Morigami 6 6       27  Flag of Russia M Kirilenko 66 6 6  
   Flag of the Netherlands M Krajicek 2 2        Flag of Japan A Morigami 1 1
   Flag of the United States M Tu 4 6 3   27  Flag of Russia M Kirilenko 6 6  
27  Flag of Russia M Kirilenko 6 4 6       27  Flag of Russia M Kirilenko 6 4 4
22  Flag of the Czech Republic L Šafářová 1 4       9  Flag of Slovakia D Hantuchová 1 6 6
   Flag of Colombia C Castaño 6 6        Flag of Colombia C Castaño 2 4  
   Flag of Italy R Vinci 4 4      Flag of Spain V Ruano Pascual 6 6  
   Flag of Spain V Ruano Pascual 6 6          Flag of Spain V Ruano Pascual 2 3
   Flag of France A Cornet 6 6       9  Flag of Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 6  
   Flag of Argentina C Fernández 3 3        Flag of France A Cornet 2 5
   Flag of the United States V King 3 5   9  Flag of Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 7  
9  Flag of Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 7  

[edit] Section 8

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Fourth Round
14  Flag of Russia N Petrova 6 6  
   Flag of Australia N Pratt 1 3     14  Flag of Russia N Petrova 7 7  
   Flag of Israel E Linetskaya 68 0      Flag of Luxembourg A Kremer 5 5  
   Flag of Luxembourg A Kremer 710 6       14  Flag of Russia N Petrova 6 710  
   Flag of the United States L Granville 1 4          Flag of Russia E Makarova 1 68  
   Flag of Austria Y Meusburger 6 6        Flag of Austria Y Meusburger 3 1
   Flag of Russia E Makarova 3 6 7      Flag of Russia E Makarova 6 6  
20  Flag of Hungary Á Szávay 6 4 5       14  Flag of Russia N Petrova 6 5 0
29  Flag of Poland A Radwańska 6 6       29  Flag of Poland A Radwańska 1 7 6
   Flag of Ukraine O Savchuk 0 1     29  Flag of Poland A Radwańska 7 6  
   Flag of Germany M Müller 5 3      Flag of France P Parmentier 5 4  
   Flag of France P Parmentier 7 6       29  Flag of Poland A Radwańska 6 6
   Flag of Belarus O Govortsova 1 1       2  Flag of Russia S Kuznetsova 3 4  
   Flag of Bulgaria T Pironkova 6 6        Flag of Bulgaria T Pironkova 60 2
   Flag of France N Dechy 3 1   2  Flag of Russia S Kuznetsova 77 6  
2  Flag of Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6  

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