Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2008 / women

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Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2008
date May 12, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Edition 64
navigation 2007  ◄  2008  ►  2009
WTA tour
venue Rome Italy
ItalyItaly 
Tournament number 709
category WTA Tier I
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface sand
draw 56E / 48Q / 28D
Prize money US $ 1,340,000 
Last year's winner (individual) SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković
Last year's winner (double) FranceFrance Nathalie Dechy Mara Santangelo
ItalyItaly 
Winner (singles) SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković
Winner (doubles) Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan Chuang Chia-jung
Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei 
Tournament supervisor Laura Ceccarelli
Melanie Heuer
Last direct assumption ArgentinaArgentina Gisela Dulko (48)
Player representatives ItalyItaly Sara Errani
As of May 1, 2013

The Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2008 were a tennis clay court tournament for women in Rome . It was part of the 2008 WTA Tour as a Tier I category tournament . The tournament took place from May 12th to 18th, 2008.

In the singles Jelena Janković won against Alizé Cornet 6: 2 and 6: 2. In doubles, the pairing Chan Yung-jan / Chuang Chia-jung won 7: 6, 5 and 6: 3 against Iveta Benešová / Janette Husárová .

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. SerbiaSerbia Ana Ivanović 2nd round
02. RussiaRussia Maria Sharapova Semifinals
03. RussiaRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova Round of 16
04th SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković victory

05. United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Quarter finals

06th RussiaRussia Anna Chakvetadze Semifinals

07th United StatesUnited States Venus Williams Quarter finals

08th. FranceFrance Marion Bartoli Round of 16

09. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Patty Schnyder Quarter finals

10. RussiaRussia Vera Swonaryova Round of 16
No. Player Round reached
11. HungaryHungary Ágnes Szávay 2nd round

12. PolandPoland Agnieszka Radwańska Round of 16

13. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Nicole Vaidišová 1 round

14th RussiaRussia Dinara Safina retreat

15th IsraelIsrael Shahar Peer retreat

16. FranceFrance Amélie Mauresmo retreat

17th ItalyItaly Francesca Schiavone 2nd round

18th RussiaRussia Nadia Petrova 1 round

19th AustriaAustria Sybille Bammer 1 round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

Semi-finals, finals

  Semifinals final
                         
6th  RussiaRussia Anna Chakvetadze 6th 4th 3      
Q  FranceFrance Alizé Cornet 3 6th 6th  
Q  FranceFrance Alizé Cornet 2 2  
  4th  SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković 6th 6th  
4th  SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković w. O.  
 
2  RussiaRussia Maria Sharapova        

Upper half

Upper half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  1  SerbiaSerbia A. Ivanović 4th 7th 2  
Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Zakopalová 4th 2       Q  BulgariaBulgaria Z. Pironkowa 6th 5 6th  
Q  BulgariaBulgaria Z. Pironkowa 6th 6th         Q  BulgariaBulgaria Z. Pironkowa 6th 1    
Q  RomaniaRomania M. Niculescu 6th 3 6th       WC  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka 2 0 r  
Q  United StatesUnited States J. Craybas 4th 6th 4th     Q  RomaniaRomania M. Niculescu 3 2    
WC  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka 6th 6th       WC  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka 6th 6th    
19th  AustriaAustria S. Bammer 1 3         Q  BulgariaBulgaria Z. Pironkowa 2 6th 1
12  PolandPoland A. Radwańska 6th 6th         6th  RussiaRussia A. Chakvetadze 6th 3 6th
Q  UzbekistanUzbekistan A. Amanmuradova 3 0       12  PolandPoland A. Radwańska 3 6th 6th
Q  EstoniaEstonia K. Kanepi 4th 6th 0     WC  ItalyItaly R. Vinci 6th 2 2  
WC  ItalyItaly R. Vinci 6th 4th 6th       12  PolandPoland A. Radwańska 4th 6th 1
   UkraineUkraine K. Bondarenko 7th 6th         6th  RussiaRussia A. Chakvetadze 6th 1 6th  
   ItalyItaly T. Garbin 5 4th          UkraineUkraine K. Bondarenko 6th 6 1 0
  6th  RussiaRussia A. Chakvetadze 3 7th 6th  
 
Upper half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  3  RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 6th 6th    
   Belarus 1995Belarus W. Hawarzowa 4th 6th 6th        Belarus 1995Belarus W. Hawarzowa 2 0    
   ItalyItaly K. Knapp 6th 1 2       3  RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 2 4th    
   RussiaRussia W. Dushewina 1 3         Q  FranceFrance A. Cornet 6th 6th    
Q  FranceFrance A. Cornet 6th 6th       Q  FranceFrance A. Cornet 6th 6th    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Šafářová 4th 5       17th  ItalyItaly F. Schiavone 3 2    
17th  ItalyItaly F. Schiavone 6th 7th         Q  FranceFrance A. Cornet w. O.  
11  HungaryHungary Á. Szávay 6th 6th         5  United StatesUnited States S. Williams      
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Z. Yan 1 1       11  HungaryHungary Á. Szávay 0 3  
Q  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng 4th 6th 3     WC  ItalyItaly S. Errani 6th 6th    
WC  ItalyItaly S. Errani 6th 1 6th       WC  ItalyItaly S. Errani 4th 3  
WC  ItalyItaly M. Santangelo 2 2         5  United StatesUnited States S. Williams 6th 6th    
   UkraineUkraine A. Bondarenko 6th 6th          UkraineUkraine A. Bondarenko 2 0  
  5  United StatesUnited States S. Williams 6th 6th    
 

Bottom half

Lower half 1
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  7th  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 6th 6th    
   NetherlandsNetherlands M. Krajicek 3 2          AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 4th 1    
   AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur 6th 6th         7th  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 7th 6th    
Q  RussiaRussia J. Wesnina 3 5         10  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 5 2    
Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová 6th 7th       Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová 5 6th 5  
   JapanJapan A. Sugiyama 3 3       10  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 7th 4th 7th  
10  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 6th 6th         7th  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 7th 2 3
18th  RussiaRussia N. Petrova 6th 5 4th       4th  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 5 6th 6th
   RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko 3 7th 6th        RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko 6th 5 6th
   SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues 6th 7th          SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues 3 7th 2  
Q  RussiaRussia A. Kleibanova 1 5            RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko 1 1  
LL  UkraineUkraine O. Savchuk 7th 3 1       4th  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6th 6th    
   ItalyItaly F. Pennetta 6 9 6th 6th        ItalyItaly F. Pennetta 1 4th  
  4th  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6th 6th    
 
Lower half 2
First round   Second round   Round of 16   Quarter finals
 
  8th  FranceFrance M. Bartoli 6th 7th    
   UkraineUkraine J. Wakulenko 1 2          FranceFrance V. Razzano 4th 5    
   FranceFrance V. Razzano 6th 6th         8th  FranceFrance M. Bartoli 6th 4th 6 7  
LL  AustraliaAustralia A. Rodionova 1 3         9  SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Schnyder 4th 6th 7th  
LL  SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual 6th 6th       LL  SpainSpain V. Ruano Pascual 1 0    
Q  UkraineUkraine M. Koryttseva 6th 2 3     9  SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Schnyder 6th 6th    
9  SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Schnyder 3 6th 6th       9  SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Schnyder 7th 5 2
13  Czech RepublicCzech Republic N. Vaidišová 4th 6th 2       2  RussiaRussia M. Sharapova 6 3 7th 6th
LL  RussiaRussia J. Makarova 6th 4th 6th     LL  RussiaRussia J. Makarova 3 4th  
   AustriaAustria T. Paszek 3 0          DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 6th 6th    
   DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 6th 6th            DenmarkDenmark C. Wozniacki 4th 6 3  
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková 7th 6th         2  RussiaRussia M. Sharapova 6th 7th    
   ArgentinaArgentina G. Dulko 6 1 4th          SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková 2 6th 4th
  2  RussiaRussia M. Sharapova 6th 3 6th  
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. ZimbabweZimbabwe Cara Black Liezel Huber
United StatesUnited States  		Quarter finals
02. SloveniaSlovenia Katarina Srebotnik Ai Sugiyama
JapanJapan  		Round of 16
03. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Květa Peschke Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia  		Quarter finals
04th AustraliaAustralia Alicia Molik Mara Santangelo
ItalyItaly  		Round of 16

05. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chan Yung-jan Chuang Chia-jung
Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		victory
No. pairing Round reached
06th United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur
AustraliaAustralia  		Round of 16

07th UkraineUkraine Aljona Bondarenko Kateryna Bondarenko
UkraineUkraine  		Round of 16

08th. RussiaRussia Dinara Safina Ágnes Szávay
HungaryHungary  		retreat

09. China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Zi Zheng Jie
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  ZimbabweZimbabwe C. Black L. Huber
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 6th  
   United StatesUnited States J. Craybas A. Kudryawzewa
 RussiaRussia  		6th 6th          United StatesUnited States J. Craybas A. Kudryawzewa
 RussiaRussia  		3 3    
   Belarus 1995Belarus T. Putschak An. Rodionova
 RussiaRussia  		3 4th       1  ZimbabweZimbabwe C. Black L. Huber
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 5 [6]
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng T. Sun
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		6th 2 [10]          China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng T. Sun
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		4th 7th [10]  
   UzbekistanUzbekistan A. Amanmuradova J. Wesnina
 RussiaRussia  		4th 6th [5]        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng T. Sun
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		7th 6th  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic G. Navrátilová A. Rosolska
 PolandPoland  		1 5       7th  UkraineUkraine A. Bondarenko, K. Bondarenko
 UkraineUkraine  		6 2 1    
7th  UkraineUkraine A. Bondarenko, K. Bondarenko
 UkraineUkraine  		6th 7th          China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China S. Peng T. Sun
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		4th 2  
      5  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		6th 6th    
  3  Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Peschke R. Stubbs
 AustraliaAustralia  		4th 6th [11]
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Hradecká M. Krajicek
 NetherlandsNetherlands  		6th 6th          Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Hradecká M. Krajicek
 NetherlandsNetherlands  		6th 3 [9]  
   RussiaRussia N. Petrowa J. Swedowa
 RussiaRussia  		3 4th       3  Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Peschke R. Stubbs
 AustraliaAustralia  		5 2  
   RussiaRussia W. Duschewina J. Lichowzewa
 RussiaRussia  		7th 6th         5  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		7th 6th    
   ItalyItaly T. Garbin R. Vinci
 ItalyItaly  		5 4th          RussiaRussia W. Duschewina J. Lichowzewa
 RussiaRussia  		2 5  
   UkraineUkraine M. Koryttseva V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		5 1       5  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		6th 7th    
5  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		7th 6th       5  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-j. Chan C.-j. Chuang
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		7th 6th  
6th  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond S. Stosur
 AustraliaAustralia  		7th 6th            Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová J. Husárová
 SlovakiaSlovakia  		6 5 3  
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ji Chunmei Sun Shengnan
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		5 2       6th  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond S. Stosur
 AustraliaAustralia  		4th 6th [2]
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová J. Husárová
 SlovakiaSlovakia  		3 6th [10]        Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová J. Husárová
 SlovakiaSlovakia  		6th 2 [10]  
   RussiaRussia A. Kleibanova G. Voskoboyeva
 RussiaRussia  		6th 2 [8th]        Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová J. Husárová
 SlovakiaSlovakia  		6 4 6th [10]
WC  ItalyItaly S. Errani K. Knapp
 ItalyItaly  		2 6 6            RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko A. Radwańska
 PolandPoland  		7th 3 [4]  
   RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko A. Radwańska
 PolandPoland  		6th 7th          RussiaRussia M. Kirilenko A. Radwańska
 PolandPoland  		6th 6th  
  4th  AustraliaAustralia A. Molik M. Santangelo
 ItalyItaly  		4th 3    
       Czech RepublicCzech Republic I. Benešová J. Husárová
 SlovakiaSlovakia  		5 6th [10]
9  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Z. Yan J. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		7th 6th         OLD  PolandPoland K. Jans M. Jugic-Salkic
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina  		7th 3 [2]  
WC  ItalyItaly C. Dentoni C. Wozniacki
 DenmarkDenmark  		5 3       9  China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Z. Yan J. Zheng
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		4th 2  
   SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues V. Ruano Pascual
 SpainSpain  		6th 6th          SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues V. Ruano Pascual
 SpainSpain  		6th 6th    
   ItalyItaly M.-E. Camerin G. Dulko
 ArgentinaArgentina  		4th 2          SpainSpain A. Medina Garrigues V. Ruano Pascual
 SpainSpain  		7th 3 [9]
OLD  PolandPoland K. Jans M. Jugic-Salkic
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina  		7th 6th         OLD  PolandPoland K. Jans M. Jugic-Salkic
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina  		6 2 6th [11]  
WC  RussiaRussia A. Chakwetadze N. Vaidišová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6 4 3       OLD  PolandPoland K. Jans M. Jugic-Salkic
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina  		1 7th [10]
  2  SloveniaSlovenia Sugiyama, K. Srebotnik
 JapanJapan  		6th 5 [4]  
 

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