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 Recent News
  • US Open women's finalists Sep 5 (AP)
  • Open-Road to women's final at the U.S. Open Sep 5 (Reuters)
  • U.S. Open women's doubles quarter-final results Sep 2 (Reuters)
  • Serena and Venus on course for sibling showdown Aug 30 (AFP)
  • Open-Top seed Nadal looking to step up his game Aug 30 (Reuters)
  • Top spot up for grabs in wild world of female tennis Aug 29 (PA SportsTicker)
  • Open-Saturday's order of play at the U.S. Open Aug 29 (Reuters)
  • Nishikori makes name for himself at US Open Aug 28 (AP)
 2008 At A Glance - Singles
 Current WTA Rank: 32  
 WTA Tournaments Played: 18 WTA Record: 23-18
 Hardcourt: 17-10 Clay: 3-5
 Carpet: 1-1 Grass: 2-2

 Tournaments Won in 2008: none
 2008 Tournament Results - Singles
 Tournament (Seed) Surface Round Opponent W/L Score
 Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts 
 Dec 31-Jan 6
Hard First Round Victoria Azarenka L 2-6, 3-6
 Australian Open 
 Jan 14-Jan 27
Hard Unknown Vera Zvonareva (23) W 6-3, 1-1 ret
  Second Round Tatiana Perebiynis W 6-4, 6-4
  Third Round Nicole Vaidisova (12) L 3-6, 4-6
 Proximus Diamond Games 
 Feb 11-Feb 17
Carpet First Round Caroline Maes W 7-5, 6-3
  Second Round Patty Schnyder (4) L 3-6, 4-6
 Qatar Total Open 
 Feb 18-Feb 24
Hard First Round Agnes Szavay (13) W 7-6 (7-3), 6-0
  Second Round Ayumi Morita W 4-6, 6-4, 6-0
  Third Round Jelena Jankovic (3) L 1-6, 2-6
 Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships 
 Feb 25-Mar 2
Hard First Round Lucie Safarova L 6-1, 3-6, 2-6
 Pacific Life Open (27)
 Mar 10-Mar 23
Hard Second Round Greta Arn W 2-6, 6-3, 6-1
  Third Round Jelena Jankovic (3) L 1-6, 1-6
 Sony Ericsson Open 
 Mar 24-Apr 6
Hard First Round Anastasia Pivovarova W 6-3, 7-6 (7-2)
  Second Round Anabel Medina Garrigues (28) W 6-2, 6-3
  Third Round Daniela Hantuchova (7) W 6-4, 6-7 (8-10), 7-5
  Fourth Round Vera Zvonareva (19) L 2-6, 7-6 (7-5), 0-6
 Bausch & Lomb Championships 
 Apr 7-Apr 13
Clay First Round Karolina Sprem L 4-6, 6-7 (4-7)
 Family Circle Cup 
 Apr 14-Apr 20
Clay First Round Ayumi Morita W 6-4, 6-1
  Second Round Agnes Szavay (10) L 5-7, 6-3, 4-6
 Internazionali BNL d'Italia 
 May 12-May 18
Clay First Round Vera Zvonareva (10) L 3-6, 3-6
 Strasbourg International (7)
 May 19-May 25
Clay Second Round Petra Kvitova W 6-4, 6-3
  Quarterfinals Yung-Jan Chan L 4-6, 2-6
 French Open (31)
 May 25-Jun 8
Clay First Round Alla Kudryavtseva W 6-1, 2-6, 6-3
  Second Round Olga Govortsova L 0-6, 5-7
 Ordina Open 
 Jun 16-Jun 22
Grass First Round Michaella Krajicek L 1-6, 7-5, 6-7 (7-9)
 Wimbledon 
 Jun 23-Jul 6
Grass First Round Yanina Wickmayer W 6-4, 6-2
  Second Round Flavia Pennetta (22) W 7-6 (7-5), 2-6, 6-2
  Third Round Alisa Kleybanova L 4-6, 4-6
 Bank of the West Classic 
 Jul 14-Jul 20
Hard First Round Alexa Glatch W 6-2, 3-6, 7-5
  Second Round Daniela Hantuchova (4) W 6-3, 6-1
  Quarterfinals Dominika Cibulkova W 6-7 (4-7), 7-6 (7-5), 5-3 ret
  Semifinals Marion Bartoli (6) L 3-6, 3-6
 East West Bank Classic 
 Jul 21-Jul 27
Hard First Round Sabine Lisicki W 6-4, 6-4
  Second Round Patty Schnyder (7) W 6-4, 7-5
  Third Round Flavia Pennetta (10) L 6-7 (5-7), 3-6
 Rogers Cup 
 Jul 28-Aug 3
Hard First Round Nicole Vaidisova (16) W 6-3, 3-6, 6-2
  Second Round Shahar Peer W 6-2, 6-2
  Quarterfinals Marion Bartoli (10) L 2-6, 3-6
 US Open (30)
 Aug 25-Sep 7
Hard First Round Andreja Klepac W 4-6, 6-3, 4-2 ret
  Second Round Olga Govortsova W 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-1
  Third Round Serena Williams (4) L 2-6, 1-6