2008 Sony Ericsson Open – Women's Singles

Women's Singles
2008 Sony Ericsson Open
Champion	Serena Williams
Runner-up	Jelena Janković
Final score	6–1, 5–7, 6–3

Serena Williams was the defending champion, and won in the final 6–1, 5–7, 6–3 against Jelena Janković the title of the 2008 Sony Ericsson Open (also known as the 2008 Miami Masters).

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

2

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser

• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special Exempt
• PR = Protected Ranking

• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Justine Henin	2	0
	8	Serena Williams	6	6
								8	Serena Williams	3	7	6
								3	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	5	3
	3	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6	6
	6	Venus Williams	4	4
															8	Serena Williams	6	5	6
															4	Jelena Janković	1	7	3
	10	Elena Dementieva	1	1	r
	4	Jelena Janković	6	3
								4	Jelena Janković	6	6
								19	Vera Zvonareva	1	4
	19	Vera Zvonareva	7	6
	13	Dinara Safina	5	4

Top Half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								1	J Henin	6	6
		A Kerber	7	6					A Kerber	4	2
		A Amanmuradova	5	1											1	J Henin	6	6
		A Morigami	2	6	4											S Errani	2	1
		S Errani	6	3	6				S Errani	6	4	7
								26	M Kirilenko	4	6	62
																						1	J Henin	6	6
																							E Vesnina	2	2
								23	V Razzano	4	4
	Q	E Gagliardi	4	3					A Harkleroad	6	6
		A Harkleroad	6	6												A Harkleroad	4	7	4
		E Vesnina	6	6												E Vesnina	6	5	6
		E Likhovtseva	4	4					E Vesnina	6	4	6
								15	Á Szávay	2	6	1

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								11	P Schnyder	7	4	6
		M Shaughnessy	6	4	1			Q	V King	68	6	2
	Q	V King	3	6	6										11	P Schnyder	0	1
	Q	P Kvitová	6	5	5											K Kanepi	6	6
		K Kanepi	3	7	7				K Kanepi	7	1	6
								21	A Bondarenko	67	6	3
																							K Kanepi	3	3
																						8	S Williams	6	6
								27	F Pennetta	6	6
		C Dellacqua	2	61				Q	A Rodionova	4	2
	Q	A Rodionova	6	7											27	F Pennetta	7	3	2
		K Zakopalová	4	1											8	S Williams	66	6	6
		E Gallovits	6	6					E Gallovits	1	2
								8	S Williams	6	6

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								3	S Kuznetsova	6	3	6
		Y-j Chan	6	2	6				Y-j Chan	1	6	0
		IR Olaru	1	6	1										3	S Kuznetsova	1	7	6
		T Perebiynis	6	7											25	V Azarenka	6	5	0
		G Dulko	4	61					T Perebiynis	2	4
								25	V Azarenka	6	6
																						3	S Kuznetsova	7	6
																						16	S Pe'er	64	3
								17	A Radwańska	6	3	5
		E Makarova	6	63	3			WC	M Larcher de Brito	2	6	7
	WC	M Larcher de Brito	3	7	6										WC	M Larcher de Brito	0	2
	Q	A Nakamura	0	0											16	S Pe'er	6	6
		N Dechy	6	6					N Dechy	66	3
								16	S Pe'er	7	6

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								9	M Bartoli	3	1
		T Pironkova	4	5					C Wozniacki	6	6
		C Wozniacki	6	7												C Wozniacki	2	6	6
	Q	R de los Ríos	6	4	6										22	K Srebotnik	6	3	1
		Y Meusburger	2	6	4			Q	R de los Ríos	2	2
								22	K Srebotnik	6	6
																							C Wozniacki	3	3
																						6	V Williams	6	6
								30	M Krajicek	2	6	2
		M Müller	4	7	2			WC	M Erakovic	6	3	6
	WC	M Erakovic	6	64	6										WC	M Erakovic	2	1
		J Craybas	4	6	66										6	V Williams	6	6
		M Domachowska	6	0	7				M Domachowska	4	3
								6	V Williams	6	6

Bottom Half

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								5	A Chakvetadze	6	6
		A Cornet	1	6	3				T Paszek	3	2
		T Paszek	6	2	6										5	A Chakvetadze	5	1
	WC	C Vandeweghe	4	5											WC	S Lisicki	7	6
	WC	S Lisicki	6	7				WC	S Lisicki	6	7
								LL	M Koryttseva	1	5
																						WC	S Lisicki	3	2
																						10	E Dementieva	6	6
								20	F Schiavone	6	4	4
	LL	T Tanasugarn	1	2					D Cibulková	3	6	6
		D Cibulková	6	6												D Cibulková	0	7	4
		K Bondarenko	6	6											10	E Dementieva	6	61	6
		P Parmentier	1	3					K Bondarenko	0	4
								10	E Dementieva	6	6

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								14	N Petrova	1	r
		J Zheng	6	7					J Zheng	2
	Q	G Voskoboeva	2	63												J Zheng	5	6	6
		S Peng	1												24	A Mauresmo	7	4	4
		E Daniilidou	1	r					S Peng	6	2	62
								24	A Mauresmo	4	6	7
																							J Zheng	4	5
																						4	J Janković	6	7
								31	K Knapp	6	5	0
		L Šafářová	6	7					L Šafářová	3	7	6
	WC	S Cîrstea	1	5												L Šafářová	2	1
		S Arvidsson	6	6											4	J Janković	6	6
	Q	T Poutchek	4	3					S Arvidsson	7	2	69
								4	J Janković	67	6	7

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								7	D Hantuchová	6	6
		M Sequera	6	6					M Sequera	2	1
		Y Shvedova	3	4											7	D Hantuchová	4	7	5
	WC	A Pivovarova	3	62												A Sugiyama	6	68	7
		A Sugiyama	6	7					A Sugiyama	6	6
								28	A Medina Garrigues	2	3
																							A Sugiyama	2	7	0
																						19	V Zvonareva	6	65	6
								19	V Zvonareva	3	6	6
	WC	S Dubois	3	3				Q	E Bychkova	6	3	2
	Q	E Bychkova	6	6											19	V Zvonareva	6	6
		O Govortsova	3	7	2										Q	A Kleybanova	1	4
	Q	A Kleybanova	6	66	6			Q	A Kleybanova	6	6
								12	N Vaidišová	4	0

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
								13	D Safina	6	6
	Q	A Wozniak	2	6	6			Q	A Wozniak	2	2
		A Rezaï	6	4	3										13	D Safina	4	6	6
	WC	M Oudin	5	6	1										18	S Bammer	6	1	0
		T Garbin	7	2	6				T Garbin	2	2
								18	S Bammer	6	6
																						13	D Safina	6	6
																						32	L Davenport	3	4
								32	L Davenport	6	6
	Q	O Savchuk	1	5					C Pin	2	1
		C Pin	6	7											32	L Davenport	6	6
		É Loit	7	6											2	A Ivanovic	4	2
		V Ruano Pascual	61	4					É Loit	1	2
								2	A Ivanovic	6	6

External links

• Draw and Qualifying Draw