2008 US Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2008 U.S. Open
2007 Champion	Justine Henin

Main article: 2008 U.S. Open (tennis)

Justine Henin was the defending champion, but retired from the sport on May 14, 2008.

Seeds

1. Ana Ivanovic (Second Round)
2. Jelena Jankovic
3. Svetlana Kuznetsova (Third Round)
4. Serena Williams
5. Elena Dementieva
6. Dinara Safina
7. Venus Williams
8. Vera Zvonareva (Second Round)
9. Agnieszka Radwanska
10. Anna Chakvetadze (First Round)
11. Daniela Hantuchova (First Round)
12. Marion Bartoli
13. Agnes Szavay (Second Round)
14. Victoria Azarenka (Third Round)
15. Patty Schnyder
16. Flavia Pennetta

17. Alize Cornet (Third Round)
18. Dominika Cibulkova (Third Round)
19. Nadia Petrova (Third Round)
20. Nicole Vaidisova (Second Round)
21. Caroline Wozniacki
22. Maria Kirilenko (First Round)
23. Lindsay Davenport (Third Round)
24. Shahar Peer (First Round)
25. Francesca Schiavone (Second Round)
26. Anabel Medina Garrigues (Second Round)
27. Alona Bondarenko (Third Round)
28. Katarina Srebotnik
29. Sybille Bammer
30. Ai Sugiyama (Third Round)
31. Virginie Razzano (First Round)
32. Amelie Mauresmo

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
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	1	A Ivanovic	6	4	6
		V Dushevina	1	6	4			1	A Ivanovic	3	6	3
	Q	J Coin	7	7				Q	J Coin	6	4	6
		C Dellacqua	66	64											Q	J Coin	4	4
		K Kanepi	6	6											32	A Mauresmo	6	6
		M Niculescu	0	3					K Kanepi	6	4	0
		N Dechy	6	3	2			32	A Mauresmo	2	6	6
	32	A Mauresmo	4	6	6																	32	A Mauresmo
	19	N Petrova	6	6																		16	F Pennetta
		O Sanchez	2	4				19	N Petrova	6	6
	Q	S-w Hsieh	6	6				Q	S-w Hsieh	4	2
		E Rodina	2	4											19	N Petrova	6	4	3
		S Peng	6	6											16	F Pennetta	4	6	6
		E Daniilidou	1	0					S Peng	2	7	1
	Q	S Vogele	6	2	2			16	F Pennetta	6	68	6
	16	F Pennetta	2	6	6

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	11	D Hantuchova	4	2
	Q	A-L Groenefeld	6	6				Q	A-L Groenefeld	6	6
	WC	J Moore	7	7				WC	J Moore	1	3
	WC	M Oudin	65	65											Q	A-L Groenefeld	6	7
		M Domachowska	7	5	4										17	A Cornet	4	5
		B Mattek	67	7	6				B Mattek	65	1
		C Pin	5	0				17	A Cornet	7	6
	17	A Cornet	7	6																		Q	A-L Groenefeld
	31	V Razzano	4	1																		6	D Safina
		T Bacsinszky	6	6					T Bacsinszky	6	6
		A Kudryavtseva	6	5	3				Y-j Chan	3	2
		Y-j Chan	4	7	6											T Bacsinszky	6	5	2
		S Cohen-Aloro	1	4											6	D Safina	3	7	6
	Q	R Vinci	6	6				Q	R Vinci	4	3
	Q	KH Ahn	3	4				6	D Safina	6	6
	6	D Safina	6	6

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	4	S Williams	6	6
		K Bondarenko	1	4				4	S Williams	6	6
		E Vesnina	4	6	6				E Vesnina	1	1
		J Vakulenko	6	1	2										4	S Williams	6	6
		O Govortsova	6	6											30	A Sugiyama	2	1
	Q	S Zahlavova	3	1					O Govortsova	6	64	1
		A Klepac	6	3	2r			30	A Sugiyama	4	7	6
	30	A Sugiyama	4	6	4																	4	S Williams
	20	N Vaidisova	6	6																		WC	S Bremond
		P Cetkovska	1	2				20	N Vaidisova	5	3
	WC	S Bremond	7	6				WC	S Bremond	7	6
		J Goerges	60	4											WC	S Bremond	7	3	6
		M Ani	0	65												T Garbin	5	6	4
		T Garbin	6	7					T Garbin	5	6	6
	WC	G Brodsky	5	3				13	A Szavay	7	2	3
	13	A Szavay	7	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	9	A Radwanska	6	6
	Q	Y Shvedova	4	2				9	A Radwanska	6	7
		T Tanasugarn	6	3	2			LL	M Duque Marino	0	63
	LL	M Duque Marino	0	6	6										9	A Radwanska	6	6
	Q	IR Olaru	6	6											18	D Cibulkova	0	3
		E Gallovits	0	2				Q	IR Olaru	2	2
		J Craybas	3	64				18	D Cibulkova	6	6
	18	D Cibulkova	6	7																		9	A Radwanska
	27	A Bondarenko	2	6	6																	7	V Williams
	WC	J Jackson	6	3	2			27	A Bondarenko	6	1	6
		MJ Martinez Sanchez	3	4					S Lisicki	4	6	4
		S Lisicki	6	6											27	A Bondarenko	2	1
	Q	H Sromova	3	6	3										7	V Williams	6	6
	Q	R de los Rios	6	2	6			Q	R de los Rios	0	3
		S Stosur	2	3				7	V Williams	6	6
	7	V Williams	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	5	E Dementieva	6	7
		A Amanmuradova	4	5				5	E Dementieva	6	6
		P Parmentier	6	7					P Parmentier	2	1
		M Erakovic	3	62											5	E Dementieva	6	6
	Q	A Glatch	2	2												A Keothavong	3	4
		A Keothavong	6	6					A Keothavong	6	3	6
		N Llagostera Vives	5	5				25	F Schiavone	2	6	4
	25	F Schiavone	7	7																		5	E Dementieva
	24	S Peer	6	0	1																		N Li
		N Li	2	6	6				N Li	4	6	6
		J Kostanic Tosic	4	2					S Errani	6	2	0
		S Errani	6	6												N Li	6	4	6
		E Bychkova	6	6												E Makarova	1	6	2
		A Rodionova	1	3					E Bychkova	6	5	3
		E Makarova	1	6	6				E Makarova	3	7	6
	10	A Chakvetadze	6	2	3

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	15	P Schnyder	6	3	6
	Q	A Pivovarova	3	6	3			15	P Schnyder	6	6
		V King	2	6	2				A Pavlyuchenkova	3	3
		A Pavlyuchenkova	6	4	6										15	P Schnyder	7	6
		G Dulko	4	0												M Rybarikova	64	4
		M Rybarikova	6	6					M Rybarikova	6	6
		T Paszek	6	3	6				T Paszek	1	2
	22	M Kirilenko	3	6	4																	15	P Schnyder
	28	K Srebotnik	3	6	6																	28	K Srebotnik
		Y Wickmayer	6	0	3			28	K Srebotnik	6	6
		L Dominguez Lino	1	2					Y Meusburger	1	3
		Y Meusburger	6	6											28	K Srebotnik	6	61	6
		L Safarova	4	6	2										3	S Kuznetsova	3	7	3
		S Cirstea	6	4	6				S Cirstea	63	1
	Q	S Zhang	4	2				3	S Kuznetsova	7	6
	3	S Kuznetsova	6	6

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	8	V Zvonareva	6	6
		B Zahlavova Strycova	4	3				8	V Zvonareva	3	3
		T Perebiynis	6	6					T Perebiynis	6	6
		M Koryttseva	1	4												T Perebiynis	3	0
		A Rezai	6	6											29	S Bammer	6	6
	WC	A Muhammad	2	4					A Rezai	1	5
		A Nakamura	4	2				29	S Bammer	6	7
	29	S Bammer	6	6																		29	S Bammer
	23	L Davenport	6	6																		12	M Bartoli
		A Wozniak	4	2				23	L Davenport	7	6
		A Kleybanova	6	7					A Kleybanova	5	3
		C Suarez Navarro	2	5											23	L Davenport	1	63
		P Kvitova	7	4	2										12	M Bartoli	6	7
		V Ruano Pascual	63	6	6				V Ruano Pascual	4	2
		G Voskoboeva	2	3				12	M Bartoli	6	6
	12	M Bartoli	6	6

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
	14	V Azarenka	6	6
		K Zakopalova	2	1				14	V Azarenka	6	6
		K Knapp	0	3					I Benesova	2	3
		I Benesova	6	6											14	V Azarenka	4	4
		E Loit	0	2											21	C Wozniacki	6	6
	Q	ME Camerin	6	6				Q	ME Camerin	1	2
	WC	A Rolle	2	1				21	C Wozniacki	6	6
	21	C Wozniacki	6	6																		21	C Wozniacki	6
	26	A Medina Garrigues	6	7																		2	J Jankovic	3
		T Pironkova	4	5				26	A Medina Garrigues	1	4
		J Zheng	6	6					J Zheng	6	6
	Q	S Perry	2	3												J Zheng	5	5
		Z Yan	2	4											2	J Jankovic	7	7
		S Arvidsson	6	6					S Arvidsson	3	7	5
	WC	C Vandeweghe	3	1				2	J Jankovic	6	65	7
	2	J Jankovic	6	6

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