2008 Medibank International – Women's singles

2008 Medibank International BEL Justine Henin RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 4–6, 6–2, 6–4 28 8 Sydney International 2008 Medibank International Kim Clijsters was the defending champion,https://www.reuters.com/article/sports/clijsters-beats-jankovic-to-win-sydney-final-idUSL12851110/ Clijsters beats Jankovic to win Sydney final Reuters 12 June 2026 but retired from the sport on 6 May 2007.https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2007/05/07/2003359909 Kim Clijsters announces her immediate retirement Taipei Times 12 June 2026 Justine Henin won in the final 4–6, 6–2, 6–4, against Svetlana Kuznetsova.https://www.rte.ie/sport/tennis/2008/0111/226710-medibank/ Henin claims another crown RTE 12 June 2026 Seeds The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round. 30em BEL Justine Henin (champion) RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova (final) SRB Jelena Janković (quarterfinals) SRB Ana Ivanovic (semifinals) RUS Anna Chakvetadze (first round) SVK Daniela Hantuchová (second round) FRA Marion Bartoli (second round) RUS Elena Dementieva (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 BEL Justine Henin 6 2 6 4 SRB Ana Ivanovic 2 6 4   CZE Nicole Vaidišová 5 64   2 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 7 7   1 BEL Justine Henin 4 6 6 2 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 2 4 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals WC AUS A Molik 62 610     CZE L Šafářová 7 7   Q SVK D Cibulková 6 1 66 Q EST K Kanepi 3 6 7 Q SWE S Arvidsson 6 7   8 RUS E Dementieva 1 5   WC AUS N Pratt 2 1     FRA V Razzano 6 6     AUT S Bammer 7 6   WC RUS N Petrova 5 3     SLO K Srebotnik 7 6   5 RUS A Chakvetadze 5 1   1 BEL J Henin w/o       CZE L Šafářová       Q EST K Kanepi 3 6 6 Q SWE S Arvidsson 6 3 3 4 SRB A Ivanovic 6 2 7   FRA V Razzano 1 6 5   AUT S Bammer 6 1 2   SLO K Srebotnik 4 6 6 1 BEL J Henin 6 6   Q EST K Kanepi 2 0   4 SRB A Ivanovic 6 3 6   SLO K Srebotnik 3 6 3 1 BEL J Henin 6 2 6 4 SRB A Ivanovic 2 6 4 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 6 SVK D Hantuchová 5 6 6   RUS D Safina 7 4 4   CZE N Vaidišová 6 2 6 Q FRA C Pin 1 6 2 LL ISR T Obziler 2 3     FRA T Golovin 6 6   7 FRA M Bartoli 6 6   LL ITA K Knapp 1 0     ITA F Schiavone 6 6   Q USA J Craybas 4 4     ISR S Pe'er 6 6   Q UKR Y Fedak 3 2   6 SVK D Hantuchová 4 2     CZE N Vaidišová 6 6     FRA T Golovin 1 6 3 3 SRB J Janković 6 2 6 7 FRA M Bartoli 6 3 2   ITA F Schiavone 2 6 6   ISR S Pe'er 3 4   2 RUS S Kuznetsova 6 6     CZE N Vaidišová 6 4 6 3 SRB J Janković 4 6 4   ITA F Schiavone 4 0   2 RUS S Kuznetsova 6 6     CZE N Vaidišová 5 64   2 RUS S Kuznetsova 7 7   References External links WTA tournament draws Medibank International Women's Singles Women's Singles