Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships 2008 / Ladies
| Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships 2008 | |
| date | February 25, 2008 - March 1, 2008 |
| Edition | 8th |
| navigation | 2007 ◄ 2008 ► 2009 |
| WTA tour | |
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| venue | Dubai United Arab Emirates
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| Tournament number | 718 |
| category | WTA Tier II |
| Tournament type | Free place tournament |
| Game surface | Hard court |
| draw | 28E / 48Q / 16D |
| Prize money | US $ 1,500,000 |
| Website | Official website |
| Last year's winner (individual) |
 Justine Henin
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| Last year's winner (double) |
 Cara Black Liezel Huber
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| Winner (singles) |
 Jelena Dementjewa
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| Winner (doubles) |
Cara Black Liezel Huber
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| Tournament supervisor | Donna Kelso |
| Last direct assumption |
Maria Kirilenko (26)
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| Player representatives |
Marija Kirilenko Nicole Vaidišová
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| As of February 14, 2013 | |
The 2008 Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships were a hard court tennis tournament for women in Dubai . It was part of the 2008 WTA Tour as a Tier II category tournament . The tournament took place from February 25th to March 1st, 2008.
In the individual, Jelena Dementjewa won against Svetlana Kuznetsova 4: 6, 6: 3 and 6: 2. In doubles, the pairing Cara Black / Liezel Huber won 7: 5 and 6: 2 against Yan Zi / Zheng Jie .
singles
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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Results
| First round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | J. Henin
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7th | 6 6 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| N. Petrova
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4th | 4th | Q |  K. Srebotnik
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5 | 7th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | K. Srebotnik
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6th | 6th | 1 | J. Henin
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6 3 | 6 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 S. Bammer
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7th | 6th |  F. Schiavone
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7th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | J. Makarova
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6 6 | 3 | S. Bammer
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3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| F. Schiavone
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6th | 6 5 | 6th | F. Schiavone
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7th |  M. Bartoli
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1 | 7th | 1 | F. Schiavone
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7th | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8th | J. Dementjewa
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5 | 7th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | .svg){kind=small} A. Ivanović
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6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  A. Nakamura
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3 | 0 | N. Vaidišová
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4th | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| N. Vaidišová
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6th | 6th | 3 | A. Ivanović
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7th | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M. Kirilenko
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6th | 3 | 2 | 8th | J. Dementjewa
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5 | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 A. Bondarenko
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3 | 6th | 6th | A. Bondarenko
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2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 P. Schnyder
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5 | 0 | 8th | J. Dementjewa
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8th | J. Dementjewa
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7th | 6th | 8th | J. Dementjewa
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4th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6th | A. Chakvetadze
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6th | 2 | 6th | 2 | S. Kuznetsova
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6th | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  A. Radwańska
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2 | 6th | 4th | 6th | A. Chakvetadze
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6 3 | 6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  S. Sfar
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1 | 3 | D. Safina
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7th | 4th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. Safina
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6th | 6th | 6th | A. Chakvetadze
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1 | 0 | r | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  S. Mirza
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7th | 6th | 4th | J. Janković
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6th | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | W. Dushewina
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6 5 | 2 | WC | S. Mirza
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6th | 3 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4th | J. Janković
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4th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4th | J. Janković
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7th | 4th | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | A. Morigami
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6th | 6th | 2 | S. Kuznetsova
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5 | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Á. Szávay
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1 | 4th | LL | A. Morigami
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6th | 1 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. Mauresmo
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7th | 6th | A. Mauresmo
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4th | 6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  A. Medina Garrigues
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6 7 | 2 | A. Mauresmo
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1 | 6 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L. Šafářová
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1 | 6th | 6th | 2 | S. Kuznetsova
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6th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | A. Sugiyama
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6th | 3 | 2 | L. Šafářová
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1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | S. Kuznetsova
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6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Double
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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Results
| First round | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | C. Black L. Huber
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 S. Peng T. Sun
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3 | 3 | 1 | C. Black L. Huber
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6th | 6 4 | [12] | ||||||||||||||||||
| WC | S. Kuznetsova A. Mauresmo
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4th | 4th | S. Mirza F. Schiavone
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2 | 7th | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||
| S. Mirza F. Schiavone
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6th | 6th | 1 | C. Black L. Huber
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6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4th |  Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
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6th | 6th | 4th | Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
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4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||
.svg){kind=small} T. Putschak An. Rodionova
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3 | 3 | 4th | Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
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6th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||
| V. Uhlířová G. Voskoboyeva
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6th | 3 | [11] | V. Uhlířová G. Voskoboyeva
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3 | 4th | |||||||||||||||||||
| WC | S. Foretz Gacon S. Sfar
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3 | 6th | [9] | 1 | C. Black L. Huber
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7th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||
| Z. Yan J. Zheng
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6th | 4th | [10] | Z. Yan J. Zheng
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5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| T. Garbin G. Navrátilová
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1 | 6th | [4] | Z. Yan J. Zheng
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4th | 6th | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||
| M. Kirilenko Á. Szávay
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2 | 3 | 3 | K. Peschke R. Stubbs
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6th | 2 | [7] | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | K. Peschke R. Stubbs
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6th | 6th | Z. Yan J. Zheng
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6th | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||
 J. Husárová A. Radwańska
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4th | 2 | 2 | Sugiyama, K. Srebotnik
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3 | 6 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| OLD | N. Petrowa J. Wesnina
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6th | 6th | OLD | N. Petrowa J. Wesnina
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3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A. Medina Garrigues V. Ruano Pascual
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2 | 6th | [6] | 2 | Sugiyama, K. Srebotnik
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6th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Sugiyama, K. Srebotnik
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6th | 4th | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Web links and sources
- Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships 2008 (women) as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
- Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships 2008 / Women (English) on the ITF website