2008 Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships – Women's singles

2008 Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships USA Melanie Oudin USA Carly Gullickson 6–4, 6–2 32 (4WC Wild cards/4Q Qualifiers/1LL Lucky loser/1SR Special ranking) 8 Lexington Challenger 2008 Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships Stéphanie Dubois was the defending champion but chose to compete at Los Angeles during the same week, reaching the second round. 16-year old Melanie Oudin won the title by defeating Carly Gullickson 6–4, 6–2 in the final.Tournament Notes: Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships http://assets.usta.com/assets/1/15/Lexington_Media_Notes_-_Women.pdf United States Tennis Association 18 March 2024 Lexington, Kentucky 18 July 2012 Lexington Past Winners - Year: 2008 - Winner: Melanie Oudin (USA) - Runner-Up: Carly Gullickson (USA)Lexington Challenger Pro Tournament https://web.facebook.com/lexingtonchallenger/photos/a.119355091444829/3248870625159911/?type=3&_rdc=1&_rdr Facebook 18 March 2024 27 July 2020 July 27, 2008. sixteen year old Melanie Oudin dazzles the crowd with her footwork and competitive spirit. She becomes the youngest champion in the event by beating Carly Gullickson (future US OPEN mixed doubles champion) 6-4, 6-2. Seeds 30em GBR Elena Baltacha (first round) USA Varvara Lepchenko (second round) JPN Junri Namigata (quarterfinals) JPN Kumiko Iijima (first round, retired) KOR Lee Ye-ra (semifinals) USA Lauren Albanese (first round) TPE Chan Chin-wei (semifinals) USA Melanie Oudin (champion) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 USA Carly Gullickson 1 6 6 7 TPE Chan Chin-wei 6 3 1 5 KOR Lee Ye-ra 4 2 8 USA Melanie Oudin 6 6 USA Carly Gullickson 4 2 8 USA Melanie Oudin 6 6 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 GBR E Baltacha 4 6 1 USA C Gullickson 6 2 6 Q USA Maureen Diaz 4 3 VEN G Paz 6 6 Q USA N Uberoi 4 5 Q USA C McHale 6 7 Q USA L Lee-Waters 6 5 6 6 USA L Albanese 4 7 2 4 JPN K Iijima 1 r WC USA A Prousis 6 CZE N Fraňková 4 4 USA S Tweedie-Yates 6 6 WC USA M Gambale 0 1 USA A Mueller 6 6 CAN S Fichman 4 4 7 TPE C-w Chan 6 6 USA C Gullickson 7 6 VEN G Paz 5 1 Q USA C McHale 5 3 Q USA L Lee-Waters 7 6 WC USA A Prousis 3 6 4 USA S Tweedie-Yates 6 3 6 USA A Mueller 3 66 7 TPE C-w Chan 6 78 USA C Gullickson 4 6 7 Q USA L Lee-Waters 6 4 5 USA S Tweedie-Yates 4 2 7 TPE C-w Chan 6 6 USA C Gullickson 1 6 6 7 TPE C-w Chan 6 3 1 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 5 KOR Y-r Lee 711 6 LL USA Tiya Rolle 69 2 WC GER K Grajdek 0 1 AUS N Kriz 6 6 IRL K Liggan 4 1 TPE I-h Hwang 6 6 SLO P Rampre 6 3 1 3 JPN J Namigata 2 6 6 8 USA M Oudin 6 6 BRA MF Alves 1 4 TPE K-c Chang 4 6 4 USA K Couts 6 3 6 SR GBR G Gent 4 6 6 WC USA H Barte 6 4 0 USA J Cohen 64 65 2 USA V Lepchenko 77 77 5 KOR Y-r Lee 6 3 6 AUS N Kriz 3 6 1 TPE I-h Hwang 1 2 3 JPN J Namigata 6 6 8 USA M Oudin 6 6 USA K Couts 1 1 SR GBR G Gent 7 1 6 2 USA V Lepchenko 5 6 3 5 KOR Y-r Lee 7 6 3 JPN J Namigata 5 3 8 USA M Oudin 7 6 SR GBR G Gent 5 3 5 KOR Y-r Lee 4 2 8 USA M Oudin 6 6 References External links ITF tournament profile Category:2008 ITF Women's Circuit 2008 WS