2008 Medibank International – Women's singles

Kim Clijsters was the defending champion, but retired from the sport on 6 May 2007.

Women's singles
2008 Medibank International
Final
ChampionBelgium Justine Henin
Runner-upRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Justine Henin won in the final 4–6, 6–2, 6–4, against Svetlana Kuznetsova.

Seeds

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

  1.   Justine Henin (champion)
  2.   Svetlana Kuznetsova (final)
  3.   Jelena Janković (quarterfinals)
  4.   Ana Ivanovic (semifinals)
  5.   Anna Chakvetadze (first round)
  6.   Daniela Hantuchová (second round)
  7.   Marion Bartoli (second round)
  8.   Elena Dementieva (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Justine Henin 6 2 6
4   Ana Ivanovic 2 6 4
1   Justine Henin 4 6 6
2   Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 2 4
    Nicole Vaidišová 5 64  
2   Svetlana Kuznetsova 7 7  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   J Henin w/o    
WC   A Molik 62 610       L Šafářová      
    L Šafářová 7 7   1   J Henin 6 6  
Q   D Cibulková 6 1 66 Q   K Kanepi 2 0  
Q   K Kanepi 3 6 7 Q   K Kanepi 3 6 6
Q   S Arvidsson 6 7   Q   S Arvidsson 6 3 3
8   E Dementieva 1 5   1   J Henin 6 2 6
4   A Ivanovic 2 6 4
4   A Ivanovic 6 2 7
WC   N Pratt 2 1       V Razzano 1 6 5
    V Razzano 6 6   4   A Ivanovic 6 3 6
    S Bammer 7 6       K Srebotnik 3 6 3
WC   N Petrova 5 3       S Bammer 6 1 2
    K Srebotnik 7 6       K Srebotnik 4 6 6
5   A Chakvetadze 5 1  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   D Hantuchová 5 6 6
    D Safina 7 4 4 6   D Hantuchová 4 2  
    N Vaidišová 6 2 6     N Vaidišová 6 6  
Q   C Pin 1 6 2     N Vaidišová 6 4 6
LL   T Obziler 2 3   3   J Janković 4 6 4
    T Golovin 6 6       T Golovin 1 6 3
3   J Janković 6 2 6
    N Vaidišová 5 64  
7   M Bartoli 6 6   2   S Kuznetsova 7 7  
LL   K Knapp 1 0   7   M Bartoli 6 3 2
    F Schiavone 6 6       F Schiavone 2 6 6
Q   J Craybas 4 4       F Schiavone 4 0  
    S Pe'er 6 6   2   S Kuznetsova 6 6  
Q   Y Fedak 3 2       S Pe'er 3 4  
2   S Kuznetsova 6 6  
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