2008 East West Bank Classic

2008 East West Bank Classic
Date July 21–27
Edition 35th
Category Tier II Series
Draw 56S / 16D
Prize money $600,000
Surface Hard / outdoor
Location Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Venue Home Depot Center
Champions
Singles
Russia Dinara Safina
Doubles
Chinese Taipei Yung-jan Chan / Chinese Taipei Chia-jung Chuang

The 2008 East West Bank Classic was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 35th edition of the East West Bank Classic, and was part of the Tier II Series of the 2008 WTA Tour. It took place at the Home Depot Center in Carson, near Los Angeles, California, United States, from July 21 through July 27, 2008. Fourth-seeded Dinara Safina won the singles title and earned $95,500 first-prize money

Finals

Singles

Russia Dinara Safina defeated Italy Flavia Pennetta, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Dinara Safina's 2nd title of the year, and her 7th overall.

Doubles

Chinese Taipei Yung-jan Chan / Chinese Taipei Chia-jung Chuang defeated Czech Republic Eva Hrdinová / Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová, 2–6, 7–5, [10–4]


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