2008 Open Gaz de France – Singles

Nadia Petrova was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Kateryna Bondarenko.

Anna Chakvetadze won in the final 6-3, 2-6, 6-2, against Ágnes Szávay.

Defending Champion

 Nadia Petrova (RUS) won here in 2007 defeating unseeded  Lucie Šafářová (CZE) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
She returned again in 2008 but lost in the first round to  Kateryna Bondarenko (UKR) 6-7(4), 6-3, 4-6

Seeds

  1. Russia Anna Chakvetadze (Champion)
  2. Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová (Quarterfinals)
  3. France Marion Bartoli (Semifinals)
  4. Russia Elena Dementieva (Semifinals)
  5. Russia Nadia Petrova (First Round)
  6. France Amélie Mauresmo (Quarterfinals)
  7. Hungary Ágnes Szávay (Finals)
  8. Ukraine Alona Bondarenko (First Round)

Draws

Key

  • Q - Qualifier
  • WC - Wild Card

Finals

Semifinals Finals
1 Russia Anna Chakvetadze 2 6 6
3 France Marion Bartoli 6 2 0 1 Russia Anna Chakvetadze 6 2 6
4 Russia Elena Dementieva 3 6 5 7 Hungary Ágnes Szávay 3 6 2
7 Hungary Ágnes Szávay 6 1 7

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals
1 Russia A Chakvetadze 6 6
WC France N Dechy 6 710 WC France N Dechy 1 3
  China P Shuai 4 68 1 Russia A Chakvetadze 3 6 6
  Belarus V Azarenka 6 2 5 6 France A Mauresmo 6 3 3
  Greece E Daniilidou 2 6 7   Greece E Daniilidou 0 r
Q United States J Ditty 1 2 6 France A Mauresmo 3
6 France A Mauresmo 6 6 1 Russia A Chakvetadze 2 6 6
3 France M Bartoli 6 2 0
3 France M Bartoli 7 6
WC France C Pin 5 3 Slovakia D Cibulková 5 1
  Slovakia D Cibulková 7 6 3 France M Bartoli 6 77
  France A Cornet 4 6 6 France V Razzano 1 63
Q Czech Republic K Zakopalová 6 2 1 France A Cornet 4 5
  France V Razzano 6 4 7 France V Razzano 6 7
8 Ukraine A Bondarenko 2 6 5

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals
5 Russia N Petrova 64 6 4
  Ukraine K Bondarenko 77 3 6   Ukraine K Bondarenko 6 6
Q Ukraine Y Fedak 79 4 6 Q Ukraine Y Fedak 0 3
  Italy K Knapp 67 6 2 Ukraine K Bondarenko 5 2
Q Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 6 4 Russia E Dementieva 7 6
  Spain A Medina Garrigues 2 3 Q Czech Republic P Kvitová 67 2
4 Russia E Dementieva 79 6
4 Russia E Dementieva 3 6 5
7 Hungary Á Szávay 6 6 7 Hungary Á Szávay 6 1 7
  Belarus O Govortsova 1 1 7 Hungary Á Szávay 6 4 6
  United States M Tu 3 4 Italy T Garbin 3 6 2
  Italy T Garbin 6 6 7 Hungary Á Szávay 77 6
  Slovenia K Srebotnik 6 6 2 Slovakia D Hantuchová 64 1
  France É Loit 2 4   Slovenia K Srebotnik 4 6 3
2 Slovakia D Hantuchová 6 1 6
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