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2008 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's singles
Main article: 2008 Dubai Tennis Championships
Justine Henin was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Francesca Schiavone.
Elena Dementieva won in the final 4–6, 6–3, 6–2, against Svetlana Kuznetsova.
Seeds
The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.
- BEL Justine Henin (quarterfinals)
- RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova (final)
- SRB Ana Ivanovic (quarterfinals)
- SRB Jelena Janković (semifinals)
- RUS Maria Sharapova (withdrew due to viral illness)
- RUS Anna Chakvetadze (quarterfinals, retired due to a left thigh injury)
- FRA Marion Bartoli (first round)
- RUS Elena Dementieva (champion)
Draw
Finals
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=ITA Francesca Schiavone | RD1-score1-1=7 | RD1-score1-2=5 | RD1-score1-3=2 | RD1-seed2=8 | RD1-team2=RUS Elena Dementieva | RD1-score2-1=5 | RD1-score2-2=7 | RD1-score2-3=6
| RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=SRB Jelena Janković | RD1-score3-1=7 | RD1-score3-2=4 | RD1-score3-3=3 | RD1-seed4=2 | RD1-team4=RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova | RD1-score4-1=5 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=6
| RD2-seed1=8 | RD2-team1=RUS Elena Dementieva | RD2-score1-1=4 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-seed2=2 | RD2-team2=RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=3 | RD2-score2-3=2
Top half
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=RUS N Petrova | RD1-score03-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04=Q | RD1-team04=SLO K Srebotnik | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=AUT S Bammer | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=RUS E Makarova | RD1-score06-1=66 | RD1-score06-2=3 | RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=ITA F Schiavone | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=65 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-seed08=7 | RD1-team08=FRA M Bartoli | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score08-2=7 | RD1-score08-3=1
| RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-team11=JPN A Nakamura | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=0 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=CZE N Vaidišová | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=RUS M Kirilenko | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=3 | RD1-score13-3=2 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=UKR A Bondarenko | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=6
| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=SUI P Schnyder | RD1-score15-1=5 | RD1-score15-2=0 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=8 | RD1-team16=RUS E Dementieva | RD1-score16-1=7 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=
| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=BEL J Henin | RD2-score01-1=7 | RD2-score01-2=66 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02=Q | RD2-team02=SLO K Srebotnik | RD2-score02-1=5 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=3
| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=AUT S Bammer | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=ITA F Schiavone | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=
| RD2-seed05=3 | RD2-team05=SRB A Ivanovic | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=CZE N Vaidišová | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=0 | RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=UKR A Bondarenko | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=1 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-team08=RUS E Dementieva | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=BEL J Henin | RD3-score01-1=63 | RD3-score01-2=64 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=ITA F Schiavone | RD3-score02-1=7 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03=3 | RD3-team03=SRB A Ivanovic | RD3-score03-1=**7 ** | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score03-3=3 | RD3-seed04=8 | RD3-team04=RUS E Dementieva | RD3-score04-1=5 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6
| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=ITA F Schiavone | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=5 | RD4-score01-3=2 | RD4-seed02=8 | RD4-team02=RUS E Dementieva | RD4-score02-1=5 | RD4-score02-2=7 | RD4-score02-3=6
Bottom half
| RD1-seed01=6 | RD1-team01=RUS A Chakvetadze | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=2 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-seed02=Q | RD1-team02=POL A Radwańska | RD1-score02-1=2 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score02-3=4
| RD1-seed03=WC | RD1-team03=TUN S Sfar | RD1-score03-1=1 | RD1-score03-2=3 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=RUS D Safina | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05=WC | RD1-team05=IND S Mirza | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=RUS V Dushevina | RD1-score06-1=65 | RD1-score06-2=2 | RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed09=LL | RD1-team09=JPN A Morigami | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=HUN A Szávay | RD1-score10-1=1 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3=
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=FRA A Mauresmo | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12=Q | RD1-team12=ESP A Medina Garrigues | RD1-score12-1=67 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=CZE L Šafářová | RD1-score13-1=1 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-seed14=LL | RD1-team14=JPN A Sugiyama | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score14-3=2
| RD2-seed01=6 | RD2-team01=RUS A Chakvetadze | RD2-score01-1=63 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=RUS D Safina | RD2-score02-1=7 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=3
| RD2-seed03=WC | RD2-team03=IND S Mirza | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3=4 | RD2-seed04=4 | RD2-team04=SRB J Janković | RD2-score04-1=4 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=6
| RD2-seed05=LL | RD2-team05=JPN A Morigami | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=1 | RD2-score05-3=4 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=FRA A Mauresmo | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=6
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=CZE L Šafářová | RD2-score07-1=1 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=RUS S Kuznetsova | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01=6 | RD3-team01=RUS A Chakvetadze | RD3-score01-1=1 | RD3-score01-2=0 | RD3-score01-3=r | RD3-seed02=4 | RD3-team02=SRB J Janković | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=FRA A Mauresmo | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=64 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=RUS S Kuznetsova | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team01=SRB J Janković | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=RUS S Kuznetsova | RD4-score02-1=5 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6
References
References
- "Dementieva wins in Dubai". Sky Sports.
- "Dementieva secures title in Dubai". BBC News.
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