2008 Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open – Singles

Anna Chakvetadze was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Singles
2008 Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open
Champion	Nadia Petrova
Runner-up	Nathalie Dechy
Score	6–2, 6–1
Draw	32
Seeds	8

Nadia Petrova won in the final 6–2, 6–1, against Nathalie Dechy.

Seeds

1. Marion Bartoli (first round, retired due to an abdominal pain)
2. Nadia Petrova (champion)
3. Maria Kirilenko (semifinals)
4. Katarina Srebotnik (second round)
5. Amélie Mauresmo (semifinals)
6. Aleksandra Wozniak (quarterfinals)
7. Ekaterina Makarova (first round)
8. Tamira Paszek (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	5	Amélie Mauresmo	4	6	2
		Nathalie Dechy	6	3	6
									Nathalie Dechy	2	1
								2	Nadia Petrova	6	6
	3	Maria Kirilenko	6	2	1
	2	Nadia Petrova	1	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Bartoli	65	2	r
	WC	J Jackson	7	2				WC	J Jackson	1	4
		T Garbin	6	3	5				V King	6	6
		V King	4	6	7											V King	2	4
		V Bardina	5	6	3										5	A Mauresmo	6	6
		Y Wickmayer	7	3	6				Y Wickmayer	3	1
		S Cohen-Aloro	7	66	1			5	A Mauresmo	6	6
	5	A Mauresmo	65	7	6																	5	A Mauresmo	4	6	2
	4	K Srebotnik	6	6																			N Dechy	6	3	6
		A Fink	3	3				4	K Srebotnik	5	6	61
		N Dechy	6	6					N Dechy	7	2	7
		O Sanchez	2	2												N Dechy	7	7
		J Vakulenko	6	2	6										6	A Wozniak	64	5
		M Niculescu	2	6	4				J Vakulenko	2	3
		A Nakamura	3	2				6	A Wozniak	6	6
	6	A Wozniak	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	7	E Makarova	2	0
		C Pin	6	6					C Pin	3	4
		S Lisicki	5	7	6				S Lisicki	6	6
		A Tatishvili	7	5	0											S Lisicki	2	6	1
	Q	S Dubois	6	7											3	M Kirilenko	6	1	6
	Q	E Rodina	2	63				Q	S Dubois	6	2	5
	Q	S-w Hsieh	2	5				3	M Kirilenko	1	6	7
	3	M Kirilenko	6	7																		3	M Kirilenko	6	2	1
	8	T Paszek	6	3	1r																	2	N Petrova	1	6	6
		P Cetkovská	4	6	4				P Cetkovská	4	1
		A Keothavong	63	6	4			WC	L Osterloh	6	6
	WC	L Osterloh	7	4	6										WC	L Osterloh	2	3
		J Ditty	2	6	6										2	N Petrova	6	6
	Q	M Yuan	6	1	4				J Ditty	1	1
		G Voskoboeva	3	0				2	N Petrova	6	6
	2	N Petrova	6	6

External links

• Draw and Qualifying Draw