Porsche Tennis Grand Prix 2008

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Porsche Tennis Grand Prix 2008
date September 29, 2008 - October 5, 2008
Edition 3
navigation 2007  ◄  2008  ►  2009
WTA tour
venue Stuttgart Germany
GermanyGermany 
Tournament number 717
category WTA Tier II
Tournament type Indoor tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 28E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 650,000 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) BelgiumBelgium Justine Henin
Last year's winner (double) Czech RepublicCzech Republic Květa Peschke Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia 
Winner (singles) SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković
Winner (doubles) GermanyGermany Anna-Lena Grönefeld Patty Schnyder
SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
Tournament supervisor Laura Ceccarelli
Last direct assumption China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Na (36)
Player representatives GermanyGermany Tatiana Malek
As of May 9, 2013

The Porsche Tennis Grand Prix 2008 was the 3rd edition of the indoor hard court tennis tournament for women in Stuttgart . It was part of the 2008 WTA Tour as a Tier II category tournament . The tournament took place from September 29th to October 5th, 2008.

In the singles Jelena Janković won against Nadja Petrowa 6: 4 and 6: 3. In doubles, the pairing Anna-Lena Grönefeld and Patty Schnyder won 6: 2 and 6: 4 against Květa Peschke and Rennae Stubbs .

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Round of 16
02. SerbiaSerbia Jelena Janković victory
03. RussiaRussia Dinara Safina Quarter finals
04th RussiaRussia Jelena Dementjewa Quarter finals
No. Player Round reached
05. RussiaRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova 1 round

06th United StatesUnited States Venus Williams Semifinals

07th RussiaRussia Vera Swonaryova Quarter finals

08th. PolandPoland Agnieszka Radwańska Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  United StatesUnited States S. Williams 6th 1 4th
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic N. Vaidišová 1 2          China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China N. Li 0 6th 6th  
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China N. Li 6th 6th          China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China N. Li 2 3  
   RussiaRussia N. Petrova 6th 6th            RussiaRussia N. Petrova 6th 6th    
Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic B. Záhlavová-Strýcová 2 2          RussiaRussia N. Petrova 6th 6th  
   SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Schnyder 6th 4th 7th        SwitzerlandSwitzerland P. Schnyder 4th 1    
5  RussiaRussia S. Kuznetsova 4th 6th 5        RussiaRussia N. Petrova 6th 6th  
         Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka 4th 4th    
  4th  RussiaRussia J. Dementjewa 6th 6th  
WC  GermanyGermany T. Malek 6th 2 5        AustriaAustria S. Bammer 1 4th    
   AustriaAustria S. Bammer 4th 6th 7th     4th  RussiaRussia J. Dementjewa 6 6 6th 1
   Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka 7th 6th            Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka 7th 3 6th  
   HungaryHungary Á. Szávay 5 3          Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka 6th 7th  
Q  Czech RepublicCzech Republic S. Záhlavová 3 2       8th  PolandPoland A. Radwańska 1 5    
8th  PolandPoland A. Radwańska 6th 6th          RussiaRussia N. Petrova 4th 3  
6th  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 6th 6th         2  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6th 6th  
WC  GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld 1 2       6th  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 6th 6th  
   ItalyItaly F. Pennetta 6th 2 1     Q  UkraineUkraine K. Bondarenko 4th 2    
Q  UkraineUkraine K. Bondarenko 4th 6th 6th     6th  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 6th 6th  
   FranceFrance A. Cornet 2 1         3  RussiaRussia D. Safina 4th 2    
Q  BulgariaBulgaria Z. Pironkowa 6th 6th       Q  BulgariaBulgaria Z. Pironkowa 1 6 6  
  3  RussiaRussia D. Safina 6th 7th    
    6th  United StatesUnited States V. Williams 7th 5 2
7th  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 6th 6th         2  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6 8 7th 6th  
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová 3 2       7th  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 6th 6th  
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková 3 1          FranceFrance M. Bartoli 2 0    
   FranceFrance M. Bartoli 6th 6th       7th  RussiaRussia W. Swonaryova 6 8 6 5  
WC  GreeceGreece E. Daniilidou 6 5 1         2  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 7th 7th    
   UkraineUkraine A. Bondarenko 7th 6th          UkraineUkraine A. Bondarenko 2 0  
  2  SerbiaSerbia J. Janković 6th 6th    
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Květa Peschke Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia 
final
02. UkraineUkraine Aljona Bondarenko Kateryna Bondarenko
UkraineUkraine 
1 round
03. Belarus 1995Belarus Wiktoryja Asaranka Agnieszka Radwańska
PolandPoland 
Semifinals
04th United StatesUnited States Serena Williams Venus Williams
United StatesUnited States 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Peschke R. Stubbs
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th          
   PolandPoland K. Jans A. Rosolska
 PolandPoland 
1 1       1  Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Peschke R. Stubbs
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th    
WC  GermanyGermany A. Petković J. Woehr
 GermanyGermany 
6th 4th 12   WC  GermanyGermany A. Petković J. Woehr
 GermanyGermany 
1 4th    
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic E. Birnerová V. Uhlířová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
2 6th 10       1  Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Peschke R. Stubbs
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 7th    
4th  United StatesUnited States S. Williams V. Williams
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 6th          Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Hlaváčková L. Hradecká
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
4th 5    
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Hantuchová Á. Szávay
 HungaryHungary 
4th 1       4th  United StatesUnited States S. Williams V. Williams
 United StatesUnited States 
       
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Hlaváčková L. Hradecká
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th        Czech RepublicCzech Republic A. Hlaváčková L. Hradecká
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
w. O.    
   ItalyItaly ME Camerin F. Pennetta
 ItalyItaly 
3 3         1  Czech RepublicCzech Republic K. Peschke R. Stubbs
 AustraliaAustralia 
2 4th  
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic R. Voráčová B. Záhlavová-Strýcová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
7th 6th       WC  GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld P. Schnyder
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
6th 6th  
   SlovakiaSlovakia D. Cibulková N. Petrowa
 RussiaRussia 
5 3          Czech RepublicCzech Republic R. Voráčová B. Záhlavová-Strýcová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
3 2      
3  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka A. Radwańska
 PolandPoland 
4th 6th 11   3  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka A. Radwańska
 PolandPoland 
6th 6th    
   SpainSpain N. Llagostera Vives A. Parra Santonja
 SpainSpain 
6th 4th 9       3  Belarus 1995Belarus W. Asaranka A. Radwańska
 PolandPoland 
6th 4th 9
WC  GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld P. Schnyder
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
6th 6th       WC  GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld P. Schnyder
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
2 6th 11  
   Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina M. Jugić-Salkić G. Navrátilová
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
3 1       WC  GermanyGermany A.-L. Grönefeld P. Schnyder
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
7th 6th    
   CroatiaCroatia J. Kostanić Tošić T. Perebyjnis
 UkraineUkraine 
6 7 6th 10      CroatiaCroatia J. Kostanić Tošić T. Perebyjnis
 UkraineUkraine 
6 4 2    
2  UkraineUkraine A. Bondarenko, K. Bondarenko
 UkraineUkraine 
7th 1 8th    

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