2008 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles

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Singles
2008 Toray Pan Pacific Open
ChampionRussia Dinara Safina
Runner-upRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Final score6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Martina Hingis was the defending champion, but she retired from tennis the previous year.

Dinara Safina won the title, defeating Svetlana Kuznetsova in the final 6–1, 6–3. This was Safina's fourth title of the season.[1]

This was the first edition of the Toray Pan Pacific Open to be held on outdoor hard courts; previously, the tournament had been held on indoor carpet courts.

Seeds[]

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Serbia Jelena Janković (Quarterfinals)
  2. Serbia Ana Ivanovic (Second Round)
  3. Russia Elena Dementieva (Quarterfinals)
  4. Russia Dinara Safina (Champion)
  5. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (Final)
  6. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (Quarterfinals)
  7. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (First Round)
  8. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (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[]

Semifinals Final
          
5 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 77 6  
Q Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik 65 2  
5 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 1 3  
4 Russia Dinara Safina 6 6  
4 Russia Dinara Safina 6 6  
  Russia Nadia Petrova 1 0  

Top Half[]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Serbia J Janković 6 6  
  Italy F Pennetta 6 6     Italy F Pennetta 2 1  
  Israel S Pe'er 4 4   1 Serbia J Janković 6 5 5
WC Japan A Morita 67 7 6 5 Russia S Kuznetsova 2 7 7
  Hungary Á Szávay 79 5 4 WC Japan A Morita 1 1  
  China N Li 2 6 3 5 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6  
5 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 1 6 5 Russia S Kuznetsova 77 6  
Q Slovenia K Srebotnik 65 2  
3 Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
  France A Cornet 4 6 6   France A Cornet 0 3  
Q Canada A Wozniak 6 3 3 3 Russia E Dementieva 3 4  
  Denmark C Wozniacki 1 2   Q Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 6  
Q Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 6   Q Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 6  
  Italy F Schiavone 6 7     Italy F Schiavone 4 3  
7 Slovakia D Hantuchová 1 5  

Bottom Half[]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Russia A Chakvetadze 4 6 3
Q Estonia K Kanepi 6 3 6 Q Estonia K Kanepi 6 6  
  France V Razzano 6 6     France V Razzano 4 2  
  Japan A Sugiyama 3 2   Q Estonia K Kanepi 4 77 2
  Slovakia D Cibulková 0 6 710 4 Russia D Safina 6 65 6
WC France A Mauresmo 6 1 68   Slovakia D Cibulková 3 4  
4 Russia D Safina 6 6  
4 Russia D Safina 6 6  
6 Poland A Radwańska 6 6     Russia N Petrova 1 0  
WC Japan A Nakamura 1 4   6 Poland A Radwańska 6 6  
  Russia M Kirilenko 2 2     France M Bartoli 2 3  
  France M Bartoli 6 6   6 Poland A Radwańska 3 0  
Q France A Rezaï 5 2     Russia N Petrova 6 6  
  Russia N Petrova 7 6     Russia N Petrova 6 1 6
2 Serbia A Ivanovic 1 6 2

References[]

  1. ^ "Safina wins in Japan, Zvonareva triumphs in China". The New York Times. 23 September 2008. Retrieved 1 August 2017.

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