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2008 Family Circle Cup – Singles

FieldValue
champUSA Serena Williams
runnerRUS Vera Zvonareva
score6–4, 3–6, 6–3
draw56
seeds16
typesingles doubles

Main article: 2008 Family Circle Cup

Serena Williams defeated Vera Zvonareva in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2008 Family Circle Cup. This was Williams' third successive title in the 2008 season, and her first clay court title since the 2002 French Open.

Jelena Janković was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Zvonareva.

Seeds

The top 8 seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. SRB Jelena Janković (quarterfinals)
  2. RUS Maria Sharapova (quarterfinals)
  3. RUS Anna Chakvetadze (second round)
  4. RUS Elena Dementieva (semifinals)
  5. USA '*Serena Williams *(champion)'''''
  6. FRA Marion Bartoli (third round)
  7. SUI Patty Schnyder (quarterfinals)
  8. RUS Dinara Safina (third round)
  9. RUS Vera Zvonareva (final)
  10. HUN Ágnes Szávay (quarterfinals)
  11. POL Agnieszka Radwańska (third round)
  12. SLO Katarina Srebotnik (third round)
  13. BLR Victoria Azarenka (third round)
  14. ESP Anabel Medina Garrigues (first round)
  15. SVK Dominika Cibulková (first round)
  16. NED Michaëlla Krajicek (first round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild card
  • LL = Lucky loser
  • w/o = Walkover
  • r = Retired

Finals

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| RD1-team6=FRA Alizé Cornet | RD1-score6-1=7 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3= | RD1-seed7=5 | RD1-team7=USA Serena Williams | RD1-score7-1=7 | RD1-score7-2=4 | RD1-score7-3=6 | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-team8=RUS Maria Sharapova | RD1-score8-1=5 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score8-3=1 | RD2-seed1=9 | RD2-team1= RUS Vera Zvonareva | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=62 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=RUS Elena Dementieva | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score2-2=77 | RD2-score2-3=3 | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=FRA Alizé Cornet | RD2-score3-1=5 | RD2-score3-2=3 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=5 | RD2-team4=USA Serena Williams | RD2-score4-1=7 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3= | RD3-seed1=9 | RD3-team1=RUS Vera Zvonareva | RD3-score1-1=4 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=3 | RD3-seed2=5 | RD3-team2=USA Serena Williams | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=3 | RD3-score2-3=6

Top half

Section 1

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Section 2

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Bottom half

Section 3

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Section 4

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References

References

  1. (20 April 2008). "Serena stumbles to Carolina win". BBC Sport.
  2. (20 April 2008). "Serena Williams captures 3rd successive title". The New York Times.
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