ASB Classic 2008

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ASB Classic 2008
date December 31, 2007 - January 5, 2008
Edition 23
navigation 2007  ◄  2008  ►  2009
WTA tour
venue Auckland New Zealand
New ZealandNew Zealand 
Tournament number 1049
category WTA Tier IV
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 145,000 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković
Last year's winner (double) SlovakiaSlovakia Janette Husárová Paola Suárez
ArgentinaArgentina 
Winner (singles) United StatesUnited States Lindsay Davenport
Winner (doubles) UkraineUkraine Mariya Koryttseva Lilia Osterloh
United StatesUnited States 
Tournament supervisor Jimmy Moore
Last direct assumption RussiaRussia Anastasija Rodionova (77)
As of February 5, 2013

The ASB Classic 2008 was the 23rd edition of the women's hard court tennis tournament in Auckland . It was part of the 2008 WTA Tour as a Tier IV category tournament . The tournament took place from December 31, 2007 to January 5, 2008.

In the singles, Lindsay Davenport won against Aravane Rezaï with 6: 2 and 6: 2. In doubles, the pairing Mariya Koryttseva / Lilia Osterloh won 6: 3 and 6: 4 against Martina Müller / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová .

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. RussiaRussia Vera Swonaryova Quarter finals
02. RussiaRussia Maria Kirilenko Quarter finals
03. SloveniaSlovenia Katarina Srebotnik Quarter finals
04th NetherlandsNetherlands Michaëlla Krajicek 1 round
No. Player Round reached
05. SpainSpain Anabel Medina Garrigues Round of 16

06th AustriaAustria Tamira Paszek Semifinals

07th GreeceGreece Eleni Daniilidou Round of 16

08th. FranceFrance Emilie Loit 1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 6th 6th                          
WC  AustraliaAustralia S. Jones 0 1     1  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 6th 6th  
   SwedenSweden S. Arvidsson 6th 7th        SwedenSweden S. Arvidsson 2 3    
Q  United StatesUnited States A. Role 4th 5       1  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 3 6th 6 5
WC  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković 6th 6th     WC  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković 6th 2 7th  
WC  New ZealandNew Zealand E. Barry 1 1     WC  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković 7th 7th    
   United StatesUnited States A. Harkleroad 6th 6th        United StatesUnited States A. Harkleroad 6 5 5    
8th  FranceFrance E. Loit 4th 1       WC  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković 3 5  
3  SloveniaSlovenia K. Srebotnik 6th 3        FranceFrance A. Rezaï 6th 7th    
   RussiaRussia On. Rodionova 0 0 r   3  SloveniaSlovenia K. Srebotnik 6th 6th    
   JapanJapan A. Morigami 5 0        AustriaAustria Y. Meusburger 0 1    
   AustriaAustria Y. Meusburger 7th 6th       3  SloveniaSlovenia K. Srebotnik 1 3  
Q  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Zhang 3 3        FranceFrance A. Rezaï 6th 6th    
   FranceFrance A. Rezaï 6th 6th        FranceFrance A. Rezaï 7th 6th    
Q  United KingdomUnited Kingdom E. Baltacha 1 2     7th  GreeceGreece E. Daniilidou 5 4th    
7th  GreeceGreece E. Daniilidou 6th 6th          FranceFrance A. Rezaï 2 2  
5  SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues 7th 6th        United StatesUnited States L. Davenport 6th 6th  
   AustraliaAustralia N. Pratt 6 3 3     5  SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues 1 6th 0  
   United StatesUnited States L. Davenport 6th 6th        United StatesUnited States L. Davenport 6th 4th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States L. Granville 2 3          United StatesUnited States L. Davenport 6th 6th  
Q  RussiaRussia V. Manassieva 0 5        ItalyItaly S. Errani 3 3    
   FranceFrance P. Parmentier 6th 7th        FranceFrance P. Parmentier 1 2    
   ItalyItaly S. Errani 7th 6 4 6th      ItalyItaly S. Errani 6th 6th    
4th  NetherlandsNetherlands M. Krajicek 5 7th 2        United StatesUnited States L. Davenport 6th 6th  
6th  AustriaAustria T. Paszek 7th 6th     6th  AustriaAustria T. Paszek 4th 3    
   BelgiumBelgium Y. Wickmayer 6 7 1     6th  AustriaAustria T. Paszek 6th 6th    
   FranceFrance C. Pin 6th 6th        FranceFrance C. Pin 2 3    
   GermanyGermany M. Muller 3 1       6th  AustriaAustria T. Paszek 6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States M. Tu 3 5     2  RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko 1 3    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Zakopalová 6th 7th        Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Zakopalová 4th 1    
   EstoniaEstonia K. Kanepi 2 6th 3   2  RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko 6th 6th    
2  RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko 6th 2 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. FranceFrance Emilie Loit Miles Tu
United StatesUnited States 
Semifinals
02. United StatesUnited States Laura Granville Vladimíra Uhlířová
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Semifinals
03. ColombiaColombia Catalina Castaño Sun Tiantian
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
Quarter finals
04th GreeceGreece Eleni Daniilidou Jasmin Wöhr
GermanyGermany 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  FranceFrance E. Loit M. Tu
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 5 [11]        
   JapanJapan A. Morita J. Namigata
 JapanJapan 
3 7th [9]     1  FranceFrance E. Loit M. Tu
 United StatesUnited States 
w. O.    
   New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković, M. Krajicek
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6th 7th        New ZealandNew Zealand M. Eraković, M. Krajicek
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
       
WC  AustraliaAustralia S. Jones A. Rolle
 United StatesUnited States 
2 5         1  FranceFrance E. Loit M. Tu
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 4th [6]  
4th  GreeceGreece E. Daniilidou J. Woehr
 GermanyGermany 
6th 6th          UkraineUkraine M. Koryttseva L. Osterloh
 United StatesUnited States 
2 6th [10]  
   United StatesUnited States A. Harkleroad A. Morigami
 JapanJapan 
3 4th       4th  GreeceGreece E. Daniilidou J. Woehr
 GermanyGermany 
3 4th    
   UkraineUkraine M. Koryttseva L. Osterloh
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th        UkraineUkraine M. Koryttseva L. Osterloh
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th    
   PolandPoland K. Jans A. Rosolska
 PolandPoland 
2 4th            UkraineUkraine M. Koryttseva L. Osterloh
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th  
   GermanyGermany M. Müller B. Záhlavová-Strýcová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th          GermanyGermany M. Müller B. Záhlavová-Strýcová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
3 4th  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Hrdinová M.-E. Pelletier
 CanadaCanada 
4th 3          GermanyGermany M. Müller B. Záhlavová-Strýcová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
2 6th [10]    
   SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues M.-E. Salerni
 ArgentinaArgentina 
6th 4th [8th]   3  ColombiaColombia C. Castaño T. Sun
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
6th 4th [6]  
3  ColombiaColombia C. Castaño T. Sun
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
3 6th [10]          GermanyGermany M. Müller B. Záhlavová-Strýcová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th  
   SloveniaSlovenia A. Klepač Y. Wickmayer
 BelgiumBelgium 
2 3       2  United StatesUnited States L. Granville V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
4th 4th    
   ArgentinaArgentina J. Cravero S. Errani
 ItalyItaly 
6th 6th          ArgentinaArgentina J. Cravero S. Errani
 ItalyItaly 
6th 5 [11]  
   RussiaRussia On. Rodionowa Ar. Rodionova
 RussiaRussia 
2 0     2  United StatesUnited States L. Granville V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
4th 7th [13]  
2  United StatesUnited States L. Granville V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th      

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