2008 Canara Bank Bangalore Open – Singles

December 2025 October 2018 October 2018 2008 Canara Bank Bangalore Open USA Serena Williams SUI Patty Schnyder 7–5, 6–3 28 8 singles doubles 2022 Chennai Open Sony Ericsson International WTA Indian Open 2008 Canara Bank Bangalore Open Yaroslava Shvedova was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Akgul Amanmuradova. Serena Williams defeated Patty Schnyder in straight sets to win the title, despite being match point down in her semifinal match against her sister Venus Williams.https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/bangalore/ind/2008/w-t2-ind-01a-2008/draws-and-results/ International Tennis Federation (ITF) ITF – tournament details Serena wins first title in India https://www.abc.net.au/news/2008-03-10/serena-wins-first-title-in-india/1067222 ABC 9 March 2008 Singles results Seeds 30em SER Jelena Janković (quarterfinals) USA Venus Williams (semifinals) USA Serena Williams (champion) SUI Patty Schnyder (final) HUN Ágnes Szávay (second round) AUT Sybille Bammer (second round) RUS Vera Zvonareva (quarterfinals) RUS Maria Kirilenko (first round) Finals Semifinals Final 175   CHN Yan Zi 3 4   4 SUI Patty Schnyder 6 6   3 USA Serena Williams 6 3 77 2 USA Venus Williams 3 6 64 4 SUI Patty Schnyder 5 3   3 USA Serena Williams 7 6   Top half First round Second round Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals   TPE Y-j Chan 2 2 PR CRO S Mamić 6 6 GBR K O'Brien 4 6 5   UKR O Savchuk 6 2 7   CHN Z Yan 3 7 6 8 RUS M Kirilenko 6 67 1   JPN A Nakamura 65 6 6   THA T Tanasugarn 7 1 2   UZB A Amanmuradova 6 3 6   RUS Y Shvedova 3 6 3 WC IND S Uberoi 1 4 5 HUN Á Szávay 6 6 1 SRB J Janković 6 6 PR CRO S Mamić 2 2 UKR O Savchuk 2 1   CHN Z Yan 6 6 4 SUI P Schnyder 61 6 6   JPN A Nakamura 7 4 2   UZB A Amanmuradova 4 7 6 5 HUN Á Szávay 6 64 4 1 SRB J Janković 3 6 3   CHN Z Yan 6 3 6 4 SUI P Schnyder 4 6 7   UZB A Amanmuradova 6 4 61   CHN Z Yan 3 4 4 SUI P Schnyder 6 6 Bottom half First round Second round Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals 6 AUT S Bammer 2 6 7   JPN A Morigami 6 3 5   RUS A Rodionova 4 7 6 Q CHN T Sun 6 62 4 Q GER A Bachmann 2 3   ISR T Obziler 6 6 7 RUS V Zvonareva 4 6 6 Q ROU M Niculescu 6 3 1 WC IND I Lakhani 2 2 Q ROU Á Szatmári 6 6   LUX A Kremer 1 2   CHN S Peng 6 6 6 AUT S Bammer 65 2   RUS A Rodionova 7 6   ISR T Obziler 5 0 3 USA S Williams 7 6 7 RUS V Zvonareva 7 6 Q ROU Á Szatmári 65 1 CHN S Peng 2 7 2 2 USA V Williams 6 66 6 RUS A Rodionova 1 4 3 USA S Williams 6 6 7 RUS V Zvonareva 4 3 2 USA V Williams 6 6 3 USA S Williams 6 3 7 2 USA V Williams 3 6 64 Qualifying Seeds JPN Ayumi Morita (first round) GBR Katie O'Brien (moved to main draw) ROU Monica Niculescu (qualified) SLO Andreja Klepač (first round) FRA Mathilde Johansson (qualifying competition) SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi (first round) GBR Anne Keothavong (qualifying competition) RUS Vesna Manasieva (first round) GER Angelika Bachmann (qualified) Qualifiers 30em ROU Ágnes Szatmári GER Angelika Bachmann ROU Monica Niculescu CHN Sun Tiantian Draw First qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 1 JPN Ayumi Morita 6 0 0   GBR Melanie South 4 6 6   BLR Ekaterina Dzehalevich 6 6     ROU Magda Mihalache 1 4   WC FRA Aurélie Védy 6 3 1   UKR Kristina Antoniychuk 3 6 6   ROU Ágnes Szatmári 6 3 6 6/WC SUI Emmanuelle Gagliardi 1 6 4   GBR Melanie South 68 6 6   BLR Ekaterina Dzehalevich 7 2 3   UKR Kristina Antoniychuk 3 4     ROU Ágnes Szatmári 6 6     GBR Melanie South 4 6 66   ROU Ágnes Szatmári 6 2 7 Second qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 9 GER Angelika Bachmann 6 3 6   UZB Iroda Tulyaganova 4 6 1   USA Alexandra Stevenson 7 6     CHN Sun Shengnan 5 3   WC IND Sanaa Bhambri 3 7 1   AUS Monique Adamczak 6 64 6   TPE Hwang I-hsuan 5 1   5 FRA Mathilde Johansson 7 6   9 GER Angelika Bachmann 6 6     USA Alexandra Stevenson 3 4     AUS Monique Adamczak 3 69   5 FRA Mathilde Johansson 6 7   9 GER Angelika Bachmann 6 7   5 FRA Mathilde Johansson 3 5   Third qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 3 ROU Monica Niculescu 6 6     USA Neha Uberoi 4 2   PR CHN Zheng Jie 3 2r   BEL Debbrich Feys 6 3     GER Kathrin Wörle 6 6   WC IND Ankita Bhambri 2 1     RSA Chanelle Scheepers 2 4   7 GBR Anne Keothavong 6 6   3 ROU Monica Niculescu 7 6     BEL Debbrich Feys 63 1     GER Kathrin Wörle 6 4 4 7 GBR Anne Keothavong 0 6 6 3 ROU Monica Niculescu 6 6   7 GBR Anne Keothavong 2 0   Fourth qualifier First round Second round Qualifying competition 175 4 SLO Andreja Klepač 6 4 65   ITA Corinna Dentoni 4 6 7 Alt IND Akshitha Basavaraju 1 0     CHN Sun Tiantian 6 6     IND Rushmi Chakravarthi 2 2     JPN Junri Namigata 6 6     USA Sunitha Rao 6 2 7 8 RUS Vesna Manasieva 4 6 5   ITA Corinna Dentoni 6 5 2   CHN Sun Tiantian 3 7 6   JPN Junri Namigata 2 6 2   USA Sunitha Rao 6 4 6   CHN Sun Tiantian 6 6     USA Sunitha Rao 2 1   References External links WTA tournament draws Category:2008 WTA Tour Category:Bangalore Open