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Svetlana Kuznetsova

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 Recent News
  • Kuznetsova leads Russia on Fed Cup roster Sep 3 (AP)
  • Kuznetsova to lead understrength Russia in Fed Cup final Sep 3 (Reuters)
  • Safina rules herself out of Fed Cup final Sep 1 (Reuters)
  • Open-Schnyder downs Srebotnik to reach last eight Aug 31 (Reuters)
  • Scramble for top women's ranking at Open Aug 29 (Reuters)
  • Open-Scramble for top women's ranking at Open Aug 29 (Reuters)
  • Open-Third seed Kuznetsova suffers early exit Aug 29 (Reuters)
  • Top spot up for grabs in wild world of female tennis Aug 29 (PA SportsTicker)
 2008 At A Glance - Singles
 Current WTA Rank: 4  
 WTA Tournaments Played: 12 WTA Record: 31-11
 Hardcourt: 21-7 Clay: 7-3
 Carpet: 0-0 Grass: 3-1

 Tournaments Won in 2008: none
 2008 Tournament Results - Singles
 Tournament (Seed) Surface Round Opponent W/L Score
 Medibank International (2)
 Jan 7-Jan 13
Hard Second Round Shahar Peer W 6-3, 6-4
  Quarterfinals Francesca Schiavone W 6-4, 6-0
  Semifinals Nicole Vaidisova W 7-5, 7-6 (7-4)
  Final Justine Henin (1) L 6-4, 2-6, 4-6
 Australian Open (2)
 Jan 14-Jan 27
Hard First Round Nathalie Dechy W 6-3, 6-1
  Second Round Tsvetana Pironkova W 7-6 (7-0), 6-2
  Third Round Agnieszka Radwanska (29) L 3-6, 4-6
 Qatar Total Open (2)
 Feb 18-Feb 24
Hard Second Round Nathalie Dechy W 7-5, 7-5
  Third Round Sybille Bammer (15) L 3-6, 6-7 (8-10)
 Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships (2)
 Feb 25-Mar 2
Hard Second Round Lucie Safarova W 6-1, 6-2
  Quarterfinals Amelie Mauresmo W 6-1, 7-6 (7-4)
  Semifinals Jelena Jankovic (4) W 5-7, 6-4, 6-3
  Final Elena Dementieva (8) L 6-4, 3-6, 2-6
 Pacific Life Open (2)
 Mar 10-Mar 23
Hard Second Round Ekaterina Makarova W 6-1, 6-1
  Fourth Round Caroline Wozniacki W 6-2, 6-3
  Quarterfinals Agnieszka Radwanska (10) W 6-2, 6-4
  Semifinals Maria Sharapova (4) W 6-3, 5-7, 6-2
 Sony Ericsson Open (3)
 Mar 24-Apr 6
Hard Second Round Yung-Jan Chan W 6-1, 3-6, 6-0
  Third Round Victoria Azarenka (25) W 1-6, 7-5, 6-0
  Fourth Round Shahar Peer (16) W 7-6 (7-4), 6-3
  Quarterfinals Venus Williams (6) W 6-4, 6-4
  Semifinals Serena Williams (8) L 6-3, 5-7, 3-6
 Qatar Telecom German Open (3)
 May 5-May 11
Clay Second Round Catalina Castano W 6-3, 6-2
  Third Round Alona Bondarenko (15) L 6-1, 2-6, 2-6
 Internazionali BNL d'Italia (3)
 May 12-May 18
Clay Second Round Olga Govortsova W 6-2, 6-0
  Third Round Alize Cornet L 2-6, 4-6
 French Open (4)
 May 25-Jun 8
Clay First Round Aiko Nakamura W 6-2, 6-3
  Second Round Vania King W 6-4, 6-2
  Third Round Nadia Petrova (25) W 6-2, 6-1
  Fourth Round Victoria Azarenka (16) W 6-2, 6-3
  Quarterfinals Kaia Kanepi W 7-5, 6-2
  Semifinals Dinara Safina (13) L 3-6, 2-6
 Wimbledon (4)
 Jun 23-Jul 6
Grass First Round Mathilde Johansson W 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, 6-3
  Second Round Kateryna Bondarenko W 6-2, 6-3
  Third Round Barbora Zahlavova Strycova W 6-2, 6-4
  Fourth Round Agnieszka Radwanska (14) L 4-6, 6-1, 5-7
 Rogers Cup (4)
 Jul 28-Aug 3
Hard Second Round Alla Kudryavtseva W 6-1, 1-0 ret
  Third Round Michelle Larcher De Brito W 7-5, 2-6, 6-4
  Quarterfinals Dinara Safina (7) L 6-2, 3-6, 2-6
 US Open (3)
 Aug 25-Sep 7
Hard First Round Shuai Zhang W 6-4, 6-2
  Second Round Sorana Cirstea W 7-6 (7-3), 6-1
  Third Round Katarina Srebotnik (28) L 3-6, 7-6 (7-1), 3-6