East West Bank Classic 2008

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
East West Bank Classic 2008
date July 21, 2008 - July 27, 2008
Edition 35
navigation 2007  ◄  2008  ►  2009
WTA tour
venue Carson (California) United States
United StatesUnited States 
Tournament number 805
category WTA Tier II
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 56E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 600,000 
Last year's winner (individual) SerbiaSerbia Ana Ivanović
Last year's winner (double) Czech RepublicCzech Republic Květa Peschke Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia 
Winner (singles) RussiaRussia Dinara Safina
Winner (doubles) Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan Chuang Chia-jung
Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei 
Tournament supervisor Laura Ceccarelli
Melanie Heuer
Last direct assumption UkraineUkraine Olga Savchuk (111)
Player representatives RussiaRussia Nadia Petrova
As of May 3, 2013

The 2008 East West Bank Classic was a women's hard court tennis tournament in the suburb of Carson , Los Angeles County , California , United States . It was part of the 2008 WTA Tour as a Tier II category tournament . The tournament took place from July 21-27, 2008.

In the singles Dinara Safina won against Flavia Pennetta 6: 4 and 6: 2. In doubles, the pairing Chan Yung-jan / Chuang Chia-jung won 2: 6, 7: 5 and [10: 4] against Eva Hrdinová / Vladimíra Uhlířová .

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković Semifinals
02. United StatesUnited States Serena Williams retreat
03. RussiaRussia Anna Chakvetadze Round of 16
04th RussiaRussia Dinara Safina victory

05. RussiaRussia Vera Swonaryova Round of 16

06th SlovakiaSlovakia Daniela Hantuchová 2nd round

07th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Patty Schnyder 2nd round

08th. Belarus 1995Belarus Viktoriya Azaranka Quarter finals
No. Player Round reached
09. RussiaRussia Nadia Petrova Quarter finals

10. ItalyItaly Flavia Pennetta final

11. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Nicole Vaidišová 2nd round

12. IsraelIsrael Shahar Peer 1 round

13. FranceFrance Virginie Razzano 1 round

14th AustriaAustria Sybille Bammer Quarter finals

15th SlovakiaSlovakia Dominika Cibulková 2nd round

16. IndiaIndia Sania Mirza 2nd round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                         
1  SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković 6 3 1        
4th  RussiaRussia Dinara Safina 7th 6th    
4th  RussiaRussia Dinara Safina 6th 6th  
  10  ItalyItaly Flavia Pennetta 4th 2  
10  ItalyItaly Flavia Pennetta 3 6th 7th
 
WC  United StatesUnited States Bethanie Mattek 6th 2 5  

Upper half

Upper half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  1  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 7th 6th    
   United StatesUnited States V. King 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States V. King 5 2    
Q  United StatesUnited States A. Haynes 3 3         1  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6th 6th    
   UkraineUkraine O. Savchuk 6th 6th         LL  HungaryHungary M. Czink 3 2    
   ArgentinaArgentina G. Dulko 4th 3          UkraineUkraine O. Savchuk 4th 6th 4th  
LL  HungaryHungary M. Czink 6th 6th       LL  HungaryHungary M. Czink 6th 2 6th  
13  FranceFrance V. Razzano 3 3         1  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 7th 6th  
9  RussiaRussia N. Petrova 6th 6th         9  RussiaRussia N. Petrova 5 4th  
Q  RussiaRussia A. Shidkova 0 4th       9  RussiaRussia N. Petrova 6th 3 6th
   UzbekistanUzbekistan A. Amanmuradova 6th 6th          UzbekistanUzbekistan A. Amanmuradova 1 6th 1  
WC  United StatesUnited States J. Jackson 2 2         9  RussiaRussia N. Petrova 6th 7th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Keothavong 3 2         5  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 4th 5    
   United StatesUnited States J. Craybas 6th 6th          United StatesUnited States J. Craybas 4th 6 2  
  5  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 6th 7th    
 
Upper half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  4th  RussiaRussia D. Safina 6th 6th    
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng 6th 6th          China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng 2 2    
   United StatesUnited States J. Ditty 4th 2         4th  RussiaRussia D. Safina 7th 0 7th  
   RussiaRussia On. Rodionova 5 6th 3       Q  RussiaRussia A. Kudryavtseva 6 1 6th 6 3  
Q  RussiaRussia A. Kudryavtseva 7th 3 6th     Q  RussiaRussia A. Kudryavtseva 3 7th 6th  
   RomaniaRomania M. Niculescu 4th 3       15th  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková 6th 5 4th  
15th  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková 6th 6th         4th  RussiaRussia D. Safina 6th 6th  
12  IsraelIsrael S. Peer 1 1         8th  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka 3 1  
   AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 6th 6th          AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 7th 7th  
   RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 4th 6th 2     Q  RussiaRussia R. Kulikova 6 4 5    
Q  RussiaRussia R. Kulikova 6th 4th 6th          AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 4th 6 4  
   Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan 6th 6th         8th  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka 6th 7th    
   FranceFrance A. Rezaï 1 4th          Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan 1 3  
  8th  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka 6th 6th    
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  7th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Schnyder 4th 5    
   GermanyGermany S. Lisicki 4th 4th          JapanJapan A. Sugiyama 6th 7th    
   JapanJapan A. Sugiyama 6th 6th            JapanJapan A. Sugiyama 6 5 3    
   JapanJapan A. Nakamura 4th 2         10  ItalyItaly F. Pennetta 7th 6th    
   AustriaAustria T. Paszek 6th 6th          AustriaAustria T. Paszek 6th 1 4th  
   CanadaCanada A. Wozniak 1 0       10  ItalyItaly F. Pennetta 2 6th 6th  
10  ItalyItaly F. Pennetta 6th 6th         10  ItalyItaly F. Pennetta 7th 3 6th
14th  AustriaAustria S. Bammer 6th 6th         14th  AustriaAustria S. Bammer 6 3 6th 1
Q  United StatesUnited States A. Role 0 4th       14th  AustriaAustria S. Bammer 6th 7th  
   United StatesUnited States A. Harkleroad 2 3          CanadaCanada S. Dubois 3 5    
   CanadaCanada S. Dubois 6th 6th         14th  AustriaAustria S. Bammer 6th 5 6th
   PolandPoland M. Domachowska 6th 6th         3  RussiaRussia A. Chakvetadze 4th 7th 2  
WC  United StatesUnited States C. Vandeweghe 3 3          PolandPoland M. Domachowska 1 1  
  3  RussiaRussia A. Chakvetadze 6th 6th    
 
Lower half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  6th  SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová 2 4th    
Q  Belarus 1995Belarus D. Kustova 3 4th          Belarus 1995Belarus W. Hawarzowa 6th 6th    
   Belarus 1995Belarus W. Hawarzowa 6th 6th            Belarus 1995Belarus W. Hawarzowa 5 2    
WC  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek 6th 6th         WC  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek-Sands 7th 6th    
Q  United StatesUnited States A. Spears 2 4th       WC  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek 6th 6th    
   JapanJapan A. Morita 7th 3 1     11  Czech RepublicCzech Republic N. Vaidišová 4th 0    
11  Czech RepublicCzech Republic N. Vaidišová 6 5 6th 6th       WC  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek 6th 7th  
16  IndiaIndia S. Mirza 6th 6th            China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China M. Yuan 2 5  
Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Hrdinová 3 4th       16  IndiaIndia S. Mirza 4th 3  
   UkraineUkraine K. Bondarenko 6th 6 5 4th        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China M. Yuan 6th 6th    
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China M. Yuan 2 7th 6th          China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China M. Yuan 6th 6th  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Kvitová 6th 1 7th       LL  United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. South 2 3    
   RussiaRussia A. Kleibanova 4th 6th 5        Czech RepublicCzech Republic P. Kvitová 4th 2  
  LL  United KingdomUnited Kingdom M. South 6th 6th    
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan Chuang Chia-jung
Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		victory
02. United StatesUnited States Bethanie Mattek Sania Mirza
IndiaIndia  		Semifinals
03. Belarus 1995Belarus Wiktoryja Asaranka Tazzjana Putschak
Belarus 1995Belarus  		1 round
04th United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur
AustraliaAustralia  		Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		7th 6th          
   United StatesUnited States J. Craybas A. Spears
 United StatesUnited States  		6 1 2       1  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		6th 6th    
   UzbekistanUzbekistan A. Amanmuradova K. Bondarenko
 UkraineUkraine  		2 5        SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová F. Pennetta
 ItalyItaly  		1 2    
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová F. Pennetta
 ItalyItaly  		6th 7th         1  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		7th 3 [10]  
4th  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond S. Stosur
 AustraliaAustralia  		6th 6th       4th  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond S. Stosur
 AustraliaAustralia  		6 3 6th [7]  
WC  GermanyGermany S. Lisicki N. Vaidišová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		3 1       4th  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond S. Stosur
 AustraliaAustralia  		2 6th [11]  
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng N. Petrova
 RussiaRussia  		6th 6th        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng N. Petrova
 RussiaRussia  		6th 1 [9]  
   Belarus 1995Belarus W. Hawarzowa D. Kustova
 Belarus 1995Belarus  		1 4th         1  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		2 7th [10]
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Hrdinová V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 6th          Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Hrdinová V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 5 [4]
   ArgentinaArgentina G. Dulko S. Peer
 IsraelIsrael  		3 4th          Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Hrdinová V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		4th 7th [12]    
   JapanJapan A. Morita A. Sugiyama
 JapanJapan  		6th 6th        JapanJapan A. Morita A. Sugiyama
 JapanJapan  		6th 5 [10]  
3  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka T. Putschak
 Belarus 1995Belarus  		3 2            Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Hrdinová V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 2  
   RussiaRussia J. Wesnina W. Swonaryova
 RussiaRussia  		6th 6th       2  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		2 1 r  
WC  United StatesUnited States T. Lin R. Zalameda
 United StatesUnited States  		4th 4th          RussiaRussia J. Wesnina W. Swonaryova
 RussiaRussia  		3 6th [8th]  
   United StatesUnited States V. King A. Kudryavtseva
 RussiaRussia  		3 4th     2  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		6th 1 [10]  
2  United StatesUnited States B. Mattek S. Mirza
 IndiaIndia  		6th 6th      

Web links and sources