2008 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles

Singles
2008 Toray Pan Pacific Open
Champion Dinara Safina
Runner-up Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score6–1, 6–3
Draw28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Main article: 2008 Toray Pan Pacific Open

Dinara Safina defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova in the final, 6–1, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2008 Pan Pacific Open. It was her fourth title of the season.[1]

Martina Hingis was the reigning champion, but she retired from professional tennis the previous year.

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

Seeds

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

  1. Jelena Janković (quarterfinals)
  2. Ana Ivanovic (second round)
  3. Elena Dementieva (quarterfinals)
  4. Dinara Safina (champion)
  5. Svetlana Kuznetsova (final)
  6. Agnieszka Radwańska (quarterfinals)
  7. Daniela Hantuchová (first round)
  8. Anna Chakvetadze (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

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

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 J Janković 6 6  
  F Pennetta 6 6     F Pennetta 2 1  
  S Pe'er 4 4   1 J Janković 6 5 5
WC A Morita 67 7 6 5 S Kuznetsova 2 7 7
  Á Szávay 79 5 4 WC A Morita 1 1  
  N Li 2 6 3 5 S Kuznetsova 6 6  
5 S Kuznetsova 6 1 6 5 S Kuznetsova 77 6  
Q K Srebotnik 65 2  
3 E Dementieva 6 6  
  A Cornet 4 6 6   A Cornet 0 3  
Q A Wozniak 6 3 3 3 E Dementieva 3 4  
  C Wozniacki 1 2   Q K Srebotnik 6 6  
Q K Srebotnik 6 6   Q K Srebotnik 6 6  
  F Schiavone 6 7     F Schiavone 4 3  
7 D Hantuchová 1 5  

Bottom half

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

References

  1. ^ "Safina wins in Japan, Zvonareva triumphs in China". The New York Times. 23 September 2008. Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.