2008 East West Bank Classic – Singles

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Singles
2008 East West Bank Classic
ChampionRussia Dinara Safina
Runner-upItaly Flavia Pennetta
Final score6–4, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
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Ana Ivanovic was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Dinara Safina won in the final 6–4, 6–2, against Flavia Pennetta.

Seeds[]

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Serbia Jelena Janković (Semifinals)
  2. United States Serena Williams (withdrew due to a left knee injury)
  3. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (Third Round)
  4. Russia Dinara Safina (Champion)
  5. Russia Vera Zvonareva (Third Round)
  6. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (Second Round)
  7. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (Second Round)
  8. Belarus Victoria Azarenka (Quarterfinals)
  9. Russia Nadia Petrova (Quarterfinals)
  10. Italy Flavia Pennetta (Final)
  11. Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová (Second Round)
  12. Israel Shahar Pe'er (First Round)
  13. France Virginie Razzano (First Round)
  14. Austria Sybille Bammer (Quarterfinals)
  15. Slovakia Dominika Cibulková (Second Round)
  16. India Sania Mirza (Second Round)

Draw[]

Key[]

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • Alt = Alternate
  • SE = Special exempt
  • PR = Protected ranking
  • ITF = ITF entry
  • JE = Junior exempt
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired
  • d = Defaulted

Finals[]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Serbia Jelena Janković 7 6  
9 Russia Nadia Petrova 5 4  
1 Serbia Jelena Janković 63 1  
4 Russia Dinara Safina 7 6  
4 Russia Dinara Safina 6 6  
8 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 3 1  
4 Russia Dinara Safina 6 6  
10 Italy Flavia Pennetta 4 2  
10 Italy Flavia Pennetta 7 3 6
14 Austria Sybille Bammer 63 6 1
10 Italy Flavia Pennetta 3 6 7
WC United States Bethanie Mattek 6 2 5
WC United States Bethanie Mattek 6 7  
  China Meng Yuan 2 5  

Top Half[]

Section 1[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1 Serbia J Janković 7 6  
  United States V King 6 6     United States V King 5 2  
Q United States A Haynes 3 3   1 Serbia J Janković 6 6  
  Ukraine O Savchuk 6 6   LL Hungary M Czink 3 2  
  Argentina G Dulko 4 3     Ukraine O Savchuk 4 6 4
LL Hungary M Czink 6 6   LL Hungary M Czink 6 2 6
13 France V Razzano 3 3   1 Serbia J Janković 7 6  
9 Russia N Petrova 6 6   9 Russia N Petrova 5 4  
Q Russia A Jidkova 0 4   9 Russia N Petrova 6 3 6
  Uzbekistan A Amanmuradova 6 6     Uzbekistan A Amanmuradova 1 6 1
WC United States J Jackson 2 2   9 Russia N Petrova 6 7  
  United Kingdom A Keothavong 3 2   5 Russia V Zvonareva 4 5  
  United States J Craybas 6 6     United States J Craybas 4 62  
5 Russia V Zvonareva 6 7  

Section 2[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4 Russia D Safina 6 6  
  China S Peng 6 6     China S Peng 2 2  
  United States J Ditty 4 2   4 Russia D Safina 7 0 7
  Russia A Rodionova 5 6 3 Q Russia A Kudryavtseva 61 6 63
Q Russia A Kudryavtseva 7 3 6 Q Russia A Kudryavtseva 3 7 6
  Romania M Niculescu 4 3   15 Slovakia D Cibulková 6 5 4
15 Slovakia D Cibulková 6 6   4 Russia D Safina 6 6  
12 Israel S Pe'er 1 1   8 Belarus V Azarenka 3 1  
  Australia S Stosur 6 6     Australia S Stosur 7 7  
  Russia E Vesnina 4 6 2 Q Russia R Kulikova 64 5  
Q Russia R Kulikova 6 4 6   Australia S Stosur 4 64  
  Chinese Taipei Y-j Chan 6 6   8 Belarus V Azarenka 6 7  
  France A Rezaï 1 4     Chinese Taipei Y-j Chan 1 3  
8 Belarus V Azarenka 6 6  

Bottom Half[]

Section 3[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
7 Switzerland P Schnyder 4 5  
  Germany S Lisicki 4 4     Japan A Sugiyama 6 7  
  Japan A Sugiyama 6 6     Japan A Sugiyama 65 3  
  Japan A Nakamura 4 2   10 Italy F Pennetta 7 6  
  Austria T Paszek 6 6     Austria T Paszek 6 1 4
  Canada A Wozniak 1 0   10 Italy F Pennetta 2 6 6
10 Italy F Pennetta 6 6   10 Italy F Pennetta 7 3 6
14 Austria S Bammer 6 6   14 Austria S Bammer 63 6 1
Q United States A Rolle 0 4   14 Austria S Bammer 6 7  
  United States A Harkleroad 2 3     Canada S Dubois 3 5  
  Canada S Dubois 6 6   14 Austria S Bammer 6 5 6
  Poland M Domachowska 6 6   3 Russia A Chakvetadze 4 7 2
WC United States C Vandeweghe 3 3     Poland M Domachowska 1 1  
3 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6  

Section 4[]

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
6 Slovakia D Hantuchová 2 4  
Q Belarus D Kustova 3 4     Belarus O Govortsova 6 6  
  Belarus O Govortsova 6 6     Belarus O Govortsova 5 2  
WC United States B Mattek 6 6   WC United States B Mattek 7 6  
Q United States A Spears 2 4   WC United States B Mattek 6 6  
  Japan A Morita 7 3 1 11 Czech Republic N Vaidišová 4 0  
11 Czech Republic N Vaidišová 65 6 6 WC United States B Mattek 6 7  
16 India S Mirza 6 6     China M Yuan 2 5  
Q Czech Republic E Hrdinová 3 4   16 India S Mirza 4 3  
  Ukraine K Bondarenko 6 65 4   China M Yuan 6 6  
  China M Yuan 2 7 6   China M Yuan 6 6  
  Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 1 7 LL United Kingdom M South 2 3  
  Russia A Kleybanova 4 6 5   Czech Republic P Kvitová 4 2  
LL United Kingdom M South 6 6  

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