2008 İstanbul Cup – Singles

Singles
2008 İstanbul Cup
ChampionPoland Agnieszka Radwańska
Runner-upRussia Elena Dementieva
Score6–3, 6–2
Draw30
Seeds8

Elena Dementieva was the defending champion, but second-seeded Agnieszka Radwańska defeated her 6–3, 6–2, in the final.[1]

Seeds

The top two seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Russia Elena Dementieva (final)
  2. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (champion)
  3. Russia Nadia Petrova (quarterfinals)
  4. Belarus Olga Govortsova (quarterfinals)
  5. Sweden Sofia Arvidsson (first round)
  6. Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova (semifinals)
  7. United States Jill Craybas (quarterfinals)
  8. Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Russia Elena Dementieva 6 6  
6 Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova 2 4  
1 Russia Elena Dementieva 3 2  
2 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 6 6  
8 Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova 61 6 1
2 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 7 3 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Russia E Dementieva 6 7  
WC Turkey C Büyükakçay 2 6 62 Q Romania L Ungur 2 64  
Q Romania L Ungur 6 4 7 1 Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
  United States V King 6 61 6 7 United States J Craybas 1 4  
  Russia A Kudryavtseva 1 7 3   United States V King 4 2  
  Israel T Obziler 2 6 4 7 United States J Craybas 6 6  
7 United States J Craybas 6 3 6 1 Russia E Dementieva 6 6  
3 Russia N Petrova 6 6   6 Uzbekistan A Amanmuradova 2 4  
  United States L Osterloh 1 2   3 Russia N Petrova 6 6  
  Poland M Domachowska 7 6     Poland M Domachowska 2 2  
  New Zealand M Erakovic 62 3   3 Russia N Petrova 60 6 4
  Japan A Morigami 6 66 1r 6 Uzbekistan A Amanmuradova 7 1 6
  Japan A Nakamura 3 7 4   Japan A Nakamura 3 3  
  Germany M Müller 4 1   6 Uzbekistan A Amanmuradova 6 6  
6 Uzbekistan A Amanmuradova 6 6  

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Bulgaria T Pironkova 6 7  
Q Slovenia P Hercog 4 5   8 Bulgaria T Pironkova 6 6  
Q Czech Republic V Chvojková 7 6   Q Czech Republic V Chvojková 2 1  
WC Turkey P Özgen 5 4   8 Bulgaria T Pironkova 7 7  
  Russia A Rodionova 6 3 1 4 Belarus O Govortsova 64 62  
  Italy N Viérin 3 6 6   Italy N Viérin 63 1  
WC Turkey İ Şenoğlu 3 2   4 Belarus O Govortsova 7 6  
4 Belarus O Govortsova 6 6   8 Bulgaria T Pironkova 61 6 1
5 Sweden S Arvidsson 3 62   2 Poland A Radwańska 7 3 6
  Slovenia A Klepač 6 7     Slovenia A Klepač 4 6 7
  United States J Ditty 2 3     Canada S Dubois 6 2 5
  Canada S Dubois 6 6     Slovenia A Klepač 6 2 4
  Romania S Cîrstea 6 6   2 Poland A Radwańska 1 6 6
Q Slovenia M Zec Peškirič 3 4     Romania S Cîrstea 0 0  
2 Poland A Radwańska 6 6  

References

  1. ^ "Radwanska seals Istanbul crown". RTE. 24 May 2008.