2008 Kangaroo Cup – Singles

Singles
2008 Kangaroo Cup
Champion Tamarine Tanasugarn
Runner-up Kimiko Date-Krumm
Score4–6, 7–5, 6–2

Chan Yung-jan was the defending champion, but decided not to compete that year.

Tamarine Tanasugarn won the title, defeating Kimiko Date-Krumm 4–6, 7–5, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Aiko Nakamura (quarterfinals)
  2. Tamarine Tanasugarn (champion)
  3. Melanie South (semifinals)
  4. Junri Namigata (first round)
  5. Rika Fujiwara (first round)
  6. Kumiko Iijima (second round)
  7. Akiko Yonemura (quarterfinals)
  8. Nicole Thijssen (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Q Kimiko Date-Krumm 77 6
3 Melanie South 65 3
Q Kimiko Date-Krumm 6 5 2
2 Tamarine Tanasugarn 4 7 6
Q Ana Savić 3 1
2 Tamarine Tanasugarn 6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 A Nakamura 6 6  
S Hisamatsu 1 0   1 A Nakamura 6 3 6
Q Y Koshino 1 6 3   E Takao 0 6 2
  E Takao 6 4 6 1 A Nakamura 67 6 3
WC A Yamasoto 4 6 6 Q K Date-Krumm 79 4 6
  S de Beer 6 4 3 WC A Yamasoto 68 2  
Q K Date-Krumm 2 6 6 Q K Date-Krumm 710 6  
5 R Fujiwara 6 4 4 Q K Date-Krumm 77 6  
3 M South 6 6   3 M South 65 3  
  Y Zhao 2 2   3 M South 6 6  
W Liu 5 1 WC Y Kuroda 3 2  
WC Y Kuroda 7 6 3 M South 3 6 6
K Hisami 3 3     E Barry 6 2 1
  E Barry 6 6     E Barry 7 6  
  A Yelsey 6 62 2 6 K Iijima 5 1  
6 K Iijima 1 77 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 N Thijssen 3 65  
Q A Savić 6 77   Q A Savić 6 6
WC K Nara 6 6   WC K Nara 4 3
  C Okadaue 1 2   Q A Savić 4 77 6
  T Yonemura 6 6   T Yonemura 6 64 4
  M Kato 2 2     T Yonemura 6 6  
N Kriz 6 6   N Kriz 4 4  
4 J Namigata 4 4   Q A Savić 3 1
7 A Yonemura 78 6   2 T Tanasugarn 6 6
T Priachin 66 0   7 A Yonemura 6 6  
Q K Lykina 6 4 71 Q K Lykina 1 4  
  A Bai 0 6 61 7 A Yonemura 6 63 0
  M Tanaka 6 6 2 T Tanasugarn 4 77 6
WC K Watanabe 0 1   M Tanaka 1 1  
I Pavlovic 1 2 2 T Tanasugarn 6 6  
2 T Tanasugarn 6 6

References