2008 Rogers Cup – Singles

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Singles
2008 Rogers Cup
ChampionRussia Dinara Safina
Runner-upSlovakia Dominika Cibulková
Final score6–2, 6–1
Events
Singles Doubles
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Justine Henin was the defending champion, but retired from the sport on May 14, 2008.

Dinara Safina won in the final 6–2, 6–1, against Dominika Cibulková.

Seeds[]

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

  1. Serbia Ana Ivanovic (third round)
  2. Serbia Jelena Janković (quarterfinals)
  3. Russia Maria Sharapova (third round, withdrew due to a right shoulder injury)
  4. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals)
  5. Russia Elena Dementieva (second round)
  6. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (third round)
  7. Russia Dinara Safina (champion)
  8. Russia Vera Zvonareva (second round)
  9. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (third round)
  10. France Marion Bartoli (semifinals)
  11. Belarus Victoria Azarenka (semifinals)
  12. Russia Nadia Petrova (third round)
  13. Russia Maria Kirilenko (second round)
  14. Italy Francesca Schiavone (first round)
  15. Italy Flavia Pennetta (second round)
  16. Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová (first 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
               
  Austria Tamira Paszek 4 5  
11 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6 7  
11 Belarus Victoria Azarenka 0 6 3
7 Russia Dinara Safina 6 2 6
4 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 3 2
7 Russia Dinara Safina 2 6 6
7 Russia Dinara Safina 6 6  
  Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 2 1  
10 France Marion Bartoli 6 6  
  Japan Ai Sugiyama 2 3  
10 France Marion Bartoli 6 4 3
  Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 4 6 6
  Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 7 6  
2 Serbia Jelena Janković 5 2  

Top half[]

Section 1[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 4 6
  Japan A Nakamura 2 4     Czech Republic P Kvitová 3 6 3
  Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 6   1 Serbia A Ivanovic 2 6 2
Q Hungary M Czink 7 6     Austria T Paszek 6 1 6
Q United States J Ditty 64 0   Q Hungary M Czink 4 5  
  Austria T Paszek 7 1 6   Austria T Paszek 6 7  
14 Italy F Schiavone 64 6 1   Austria T Paszek 4 5  
11 Belarus V Azarenka 6 6   11 Belarus V Azarenka 6 7  
Q United States J Jackson 1 1   11 Belarus V Azarenka 6 6  
Q Australia M Adamczak 7 1 2   Austria S Bammer 2 2  
  Austria S Bammer 66 6 6 11 Belarus V Azarenka 7 2  
  France V Razzano 6 6     France V Razzano 64 0 r
  France A Rezaï 1 2     France V Razzano 6 1 7
8 Russia V Zvonareva 3 6 62

Section 2[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 1  
Q Russia A Kudryavtseva 6 7   Q Russia A Kudryavtseva 1 0 r
Q South Africa C Scheepers 3 61   4 Russia S Kuznetsova 7 2 6
  United States V King 6 3 3 Q Portugal M Larcher de Brito 5 6 4
Q Portugal M Larcher de Brito 2 6 6 Q Portugal M Larcher de Brito 6 0 6
LL Ukraine O Savchuk 6 5 3 15 Italy F Pennetta 3 6 3
15 Italy F Pennetta 1 7 6 4 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 3 2
9 Switzerland P Schnyder 7 3   7 Russia D Safina 2 6 6
Q China M Yuan 66 2 r 9 Switzerland P Schnyder 6 7  
  Romania M Niculescu 6 6     Romania M Niculescu 1 5  
Q United States V Lepchenko 1 2   9 Switzerland P Schnyder 2 2  
  Russia A Rodionova 6 6   7 Russia D Safina 6 6  
Q Zimbabwe C Black 2 2     Russia A Rodionova 2 4  
7 Russia D Safina 6 6  

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 7  
  United States J Craybas 6 6     United States J Craybas 2 5  
WC Canada S Fichman 4 3   6 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 5 64
Q United States A Rolle 4 2   10 France M Bartoli 4 7 7
  Russia A Kleybanova 6 6     Russia A Kleybanova      
Q United Kingdom M South 3 7 0 10 France M Bartoli w/o    
10 France M Bartoli 6 65 6 10 France M Bartoli 6 6  
16 Czech Republic N Vaidišová 3 6 2   Japan A Sugiyama 2 3  
  Japan A Sugiyama 6 3 6   Japan A Sugiyama 6 6  
  Germany S Lisicki 3 4     Israel S Pe'er 2 2  
  Israel S Pe'er 6 6     Japan A Sugiyama w/o    
  United States B Mattek 5 2   3 Russia M Sharapova      
  Poland M Domachowska 7 6     Poland M Domachowska 5 7 2
3 Russia M Sharapova 7 5 6

Section 4[]

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Russia E Dementieva 4 2  
  Slovakia D Cibulková 6 6     Slovakia D Cibulková 6 6  
  Russia E Vesnina 1 1     Slovakia D Cibulková 7 6  
  Thailand T Tanasugarn 6 6   12 Russia N Petrova 62 2  
  France O Sanchez 3 1     Thailand T Tanasugarn 3 2  
WC Canada M-È Pelletier 0 1   12 Russia N Petrova 6 6  
12 Russia N Petrova 6 6     Slovakia D Cibulková 7 6  
13 Russia M Kirilenko 6 7   2 Serbia J Janković 5 2  
  United Kingdom A Keothavong 1 5   13 Russia M Kirilenko 2 6 64
  Belarus O Govortsova 1 2 r WC Canada S Dubois 6 2 7
WC Canada S Dubois 6 4   WC Canada S Dubois 3 2  
  Chinese Taipei Y-j Chan 2 6 5 2 Serbia J Janković 6 6  
  Canada A Wozniak 6 1 7   Canada A Wozniak 0 4  
2 Serbia J Janković 6 6  

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