2008 China Open – Women's singles

Ágnes Szávay was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Anabel Medina Garrigues.

Women's singles
2008 China Open
ChampionSerbia Jelena Janković
Runner-upRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score6–3, 6–2
Seeds8
Main article: 2008 China Open (tennis)

First-seeded Jelena Janković won in the final 6–3, 6–2, against Svetlana Kuznetsova.

Seeds

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

  1. Serbia Jelena Janković (champion)
  2. Serbia Ana Ivanovic (quarterfinals)
  3. Russia Dinara Safina (withdrew due to a low back pain)
  4. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (final)
  5. Russia Vera Zvonareva (semifinals)
  6. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (first round)
  7. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (quarterfinals)
  8. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (second round)
  9. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Serbia Jelena Janković 6 2 6
5 Russia Vera Zvonareva 4 6 4
1 Serbia Jelena Janković 6 6  
4 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 3 2  
4 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 7 7  
  China Zheng Jie 63 5  

Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Serbia J Janković 6 7  
  France V Razzano 7 5 4 Q Canada A Wozniak 3 5  
Q Canada A Wozniak 63 7 6 1 Serbia J Janković 7 6  
  Thailand T Tanasugarn 6 7   7 Slovakia D Hantuchová 5 1  
  Slovenia K Srebotnik 4 5     Thailand T Tanasugarn 1 6 5
  Argentina G Dulko 3 1   7 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 0 7
7 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 6   1 Serbia J Janković 6 2 6
5 Russia V Zvonareva 4 6 4
5 Russia V Zvonareva 7 6  
WC China N Li 1 64     Italy F Schiavone 65 2  
  Italy F Schiavone 6 7   5 Russia V Zvonareva 6 6  
  Hungary Á Szávay 6 6     Spain A Medina Garrigues 0 1  
Q Kazakhstan Y Shvedova 4 3     Hungary Á Szávay 2 2  
  Spain A Medina Garrigues 7 6     Spain A Medina Garrigues 6 6  
9 Denmark C Wozniacki 63 4  

Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 7  
LL Czech Republic I Benešová 4 5   8 Russia A Chakvetadze 3 2  
  Slovakia D Cibulková 3 6 6   Slovakia D Cibulková 6 6  
  France A Mauresmo 6 4 3   Slovakia D Cibulková 2 4  
WC China S Peng 5 4   4 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6  
Q Russia A Kudryavtseva 7 6   Q Russia A Kudryavtseva 2 3  
4 Russia S Kuznetsova 6 6  
4 Russia S Kuznetsova 7 7  
6 Poland A Radwańska 2 3     China J Zheng 63 5  
  China J Zheng 6 6     China J Zheng 6 6  
WC China Z Yan 3 4     Japan A Sugiyama 1 2  
  Japan A Sugiyama 6 6     China J Zheng 7 2 6
Q China S Zhang 1 6 67 2 Serbia A Ivanovic 64 6 4
  France A Cornet 6 3 7   France A Cornet 1 61  
2 Serbia A Ivanovic 6 7  
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