2008 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Singles

Singles
2008 Bausch & Lomb Championships
Final
ChampionRussia Maria Sharapova
Runner-upSlovakia Dominika Cibulková
Score7–6(9–7), 6–3
Details
Draw56 (8 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles Doubles
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Tatiana Golovin was the defending champion, but withdrew from the tournament with injury.

Maria Sharapova won the title, defeating Dominika Cibulková in the final 7–6(9–7), 6–3. This was Sharapova's 19th career title, but her first title on clay, after 7 years on the WTA tour.[1]

Seeds

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Maria Sharapova with the winner's trophy

The top 8 seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Russia Maria Sharapova (champion)
  2. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (third round)
  3. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (second round)
  4. France Marion Bartoli (second round)
  5. Switzerland Patty Schnyder (second round)
  6. Russia Dinara Safina (third round)
  7. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (third round)
  8. Hungary Ágnes Szávay (quarterfinals)
  9. Austria Sybille Bammer (second round)
  10. Ukraine Alona Bondarenko (quarterfinals)
  11. France Amélie Mauresmo (quarterfinals)
  12. Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik (third round)
  13. France Virginie Razzano (quarterfinals)
  14. Belarus Victoria Azarenka (second round)
  15. Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues (third round)
  16. United States Lindsay Davenport (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Russia Maria Sharapova 69 6 6
10 Ukraine Alona Bondarenko 711 3 2
1 Russia Maria Sharapova w/o
16 United States Lindsay Davenport
16 United States Lindsay Davenport 6 77
8 Hungary Ágnes Szávay 4 63
1 Russia Maria Sharapova 79 6
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 67 3
  France Alizé Cornet 6 6
13 France Virginie Razzano 4 2
  France Alizé Cornet 2 6 4
  Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 6 2 6
11 France Amélie Mauresmo 1 66
  Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 6 78

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Russia M Sharapova 6 6
Q Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 6 6 Q Czech Republic B Záhlavová-Strýcová 1 3
  Switzerland T Bacsinszky 2 4 1 Russia M Sharapova 77 5 77
Q Hungary M Czink 7 6 15 Spain A Medina Garrigues 63 7 61
  Australia C Dellacqua 5 2 Q Hungary M Czink 6 3 4
  Argentina ME Salerni 4 3 15 Spain A Medina Garrigues 3 6 6
15 Spain A Medina Garrigues 6 6 1 Russia M Sharapova 69 6 6
10 Ukraine A Bondarenko 6 6 10 Ukraine A Bondarenko 711 3 2
  Spain N Llagostera Vives 2 0 10 Ukraine A Bondarenko 6 3 6
  Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6   Denmark C Wozniacki 3 6 3
  France P Parmentier 3 1 10 Ukraine A Bondarenko 77 0 7
  Ukraine T Perebiynis 6 7 6 Russia D Safina 65 6 5
  China S Peng 4 5   Ukraine T Perebiynis 3 3
6 Russia D Safina 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Slovakia D Hantuchová 3 6 3
Q Croatia K Šprem 6 77 Q Croatia K Šprem 6 1 6
  Japan A Sugiyama 4 63 Q Croatia K Šprem 4 6 4
  Uzbekistan A Amanmuradova 61 64 16 United States L Davenport 6 3 6
  United States J Craybas 77 77   United States J Craybas 1 4
WC United States V King 2 3 16 United States L Davenport 6 6
16 United States L Davenport 6 6 16 United States L Davenport 6 77
12 Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 6 8 Hungary Á Szávay 4 63
  Chinese Taipei Y-J Chan 4 0 12 Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 6
  Thailand T Tanasugarn 1 3   Czech Republic L Šafářová 2 4
  Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 6 12 Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 2 3
  France A Rezaï 2 6 5 8 Hungary Á Szávay 3 6 6
  Russia E Makarova 6 2 7   Russia E Makarova 4 1
8 Hungary Á Szávay 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Switzerland P Schnyder 2 6 2
  Venezuela M Sequera 61 0     Russia E Vesnina 6 2 6
  Russia E Vesnina 77 6   Russia E Vesnina 1 5  
  Netherlands M Krajicek 2 1   France A Cornet 6 7
  France A Cornet 6 6   France A Cornet 6 6
WC Belarus A Orlik 3 62 9 Austria S Bammer 1 3
9 Austria S Bammer 6 77   France A Cornet 6 6
13 France V Razzano 6 6 13 France V Razzano 4 2
Q Ukraine Y Fedak 2 1 13 France V Razzano 6 2 77
  United States M Shaughnessy 2 2   Poland M Domachowska 3 6 64
  Poland M Domachowska 6 6 13 France V Razzano 6 6
  Spain V Ruano Pascual 3 3   Belarus O Govortsova 2 4
  Belarus O Govortsova 6 6   Belarus O Govortsova 4 6 6
4 France M Bartoli 6 2 4

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 Poland A Radwańska 6 1 77
  Argentina G Dulko 7 6   Argentina G Dulko 2 6 61
  Romania E Gallovits 5 2 7 Poland A Radwańska 6 5 66
Q United States B Mattek 3 6 4 11 France A Mauresmo 3 7 78
WC Romania S Cîrstea 6 2 6 WC Romania S Cîrstea 5 1
Q Ukraine O Savchuk 0 5 11 France A Mauresmo 7 6
11 France A Mauresmo 6 7 11 France A Mauresmo 1 66
14 Belarus V Azarenka 3 7 6   Slovakia D Cibulková 6 78
  Italy S Errani 6 5 4 14 Belarus V Azarenka 5 6 2
Q Russia A Rodionova 3 5   Slovakia D Cibulková 7 4 6
  Slovakia D Cibulková 6 7   Slovakia D Cibulková 6 3 6
  France N Dechy 4 3 2 Russia A Chakvetadze 2 6 1
Q Japan A Morita 6 6 Q Japan A Morita 3 1
2 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Sharapova claims first crown on clay". CNN. 13 April 2008. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
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