2008 Proximus Diamond Games – Singles

The 2008 Proximus Diamond Games – Singles was the singles event of the 2008 Proximus Diamond Games, a WTA Tier II tennis tournament held in February. Amélie Mauresmo was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year. Top seed Justine Henin won the title, defeating Karin Knapp in the final.[1]

Main article: 2008 Proximus Diamond Games

Seeds
  1. Justine Henin (Champion)
  2. Anna Chakvetadze (Second Round)
  3. Daniela Hantuchová (Quarterfinals)
  4. Patty Schnyder (Quarterfinals)
  5. Sybille Bammer (First Round)
  6. Ágnes Szávay (First Round)
  7. Agnieszka Radwańska (withdrew due to personal reasons)
  8. Alona Bondarenko (First Round)
  9. Li Na (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Justine Henin 2 6 6
Q Timea Bacsinszky 6 3 3
1 Justine Henin 6 6  
  Karin Knapp 3 3  
  Karin Knapp 6 77  
9 Li Na 4 65  

Top Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 J Henin 64 6 6
  A Kremer 1 1 Q T Pironkova 77 3 1
Q T Pironkova 6 6 1 J Henin 6 6
Q T Perebiynis 61 3 Q A Kleybanova 4 3
  K Bondarenko 77 6 K Bondarenko 5 6 5
Q A Kleybanova 6 6 Q A Kleybanova 7 3 7
6 Á Szávay 2 3 1 J Henin 2 6 6
Q T Bacsinszky 6 3 3
3 D Hantuchová 6 6
  S Peng 0 4 WC Y Wickmayer 4 3
WC Y Wickmayer 6 6 3 D Hantuchová 2 6 1r
  O Govortsova 3 6 5 Q T Bacsinszky 6 4 4
Q T Bacsinszky 6 3 7 Q T Bacsinszky 7 6
LL J Ditty 4 6 6 LL J Ditty 5 4
8 A Bondarenko 6 3 4

Bottom Half
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 S Bammer 0 6 2
  Y Shvedova 6 3 6   Y Shvedova 6 4 2
  K Knapp 77 6   K Knapp 3 6 6
  N Dechy 63 4   K Knapp 6 61 77
WC C Maes 5 3 4 P Schnyder 2 77 62
  A Sugiyama 7 6   A Sugiyama 3 4
4 P Schnyder 6 6
  K Knapp 6 77
9 N Li 6 6 9 N Li 4 65
  E Likhovtseva 1 1 9 N Li 6 6
  D Cibulková 6 3 6 D Cibulková 4 3
  T Obziler 3 6 3 9 N Li 7 6
  M Tu 1 2 LL S Arvidsson 5 4
LL S Arvidsson 6 6 LL S Arvidsson 6 7
2 A Chakvetadze 3 5

References
  1. "Justine Henin wins Diamond Games; Pennetta and Zakopalova post straight-set victories to reach final in Chile". The New York Times. 17 February 2008. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
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