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 Recent News
  • Jankovic reaches Kremlin Cup semifinals Oct 10 (PA SportsTicker)
  • Ivanovic tumbles, Dementieva wins in Moscow Oct 8 (Reuters)
  • Davydenko and Kuznetsova win, Venus sent packing Oct 7 (Reuters)
  • New No. 1 Jankovic wins Porsche Grand Prix Oct 5 (AP)
  • New women's No. 1 Jelena Jankovic wins Porsche Grand Prix over Petrova Oct 5 (The Canadian Press)
  • Scream queen Jankovic beats pain barrier and Venus to reach WTA final Oct 4 (AFP)
  • Stuttgart Grand Prix women's semi-final results Oct 4 (Reuters)
  • Safina and Venus to meet in Stuttgart quarters Oct 2 (Reuters)
 2008 At A Glance - Singles
 Current WTA Rank: 8  
 WTA Tournaments Played: 9 WTA Record: 25-8
 Hardcourt: 14-6 Clay: 4-2
 Carpet: 0-0 Grass: 7-0
 Tournaments Won in 2008: Wimbledon
 2008 Tournament Results - Singles
 Tournament (Seed) Surface Round Opponent W/L Score
 Australian Open (8)
 Jan 14-Jan 27		 Hard First Round Zi Yan W 6-2, 7-5
  Second Round Camille Pin W 7-5, 6-4
  Third Round Sania Mirza (31) W 7-6 (7-0), 6-4
  Fourth Round Marta Domachowska W 6-4, 6-4
  Quarterfinals Ana Ivanovic (4) L 6-7 (3-7), 4-6
 Qatar Total Open (6)
 Feb 18-Feb 24		 Hard Second Round Karin Knapp W 6-2, 6-3
  Third Round Dominika Cibulkova L 3-6, 3-6
 Regions Morgan Keegan Championships (1)
 Feb 25-Mar 2		 Hard First Round Petra Kvitova L 6-2, 4-6, 3-6
 Bangalore Open (2)
 Mar 3-Mar 9		 Hard Second Round Shuai Peng W 6-2, 6-7 (6-8), 6-2
  Quarterfinals Vera Zvonareva (7) W 6-4, 6-3
  Semifinals Serena Williams (3) L 3-6, 6-3, 6-7 (4-7)
 Sony Ericsson Open (6)
 Mar 24-Apr 6		 Hard Second Round Marta Domachowska W 6-4, 6-3
  Third Round Marina Erakovic W 6-2, 6-1
  Fourth Round Caroline Wozniacki W 6-3, 6-3
  Quarterfinals Svetlana Kuznetsova (3) L 4-6, 4-6
 Internazionali BNL d'Italia (7)
 May 12-May 18		 Clay Second Round Samantha Stosur W 6-4, 6-1
  Third Round Vera Zvonareva (10) W 7-5, 6-2
  Quarterfinals Jelena Jankovic (4) L 7-5, 2-6, 3-6
 French Open (8)
 May 25-Jun 8		 Clay First Round Tzipora Obziler W 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
  Second Round Selima Sfar W 6-2, 6-4
  Third Round Flavia Pennetta L 5-7, 3-6
 Wimbledon (7)
 Jun 23-Jul 6		 Grass First Round Naomi Cavaday W 7-6 (7-5), 6-1
  Second Round Anne Keothavong W 7-5, 6-2
  Third Round Maria Martinez Sanchez W 6-1, 7-5
  Fourth Round Alisa Kleybanova W 6-3, 6-4
  Quarterfinals Tamarine Tanasugarn W 6-4, 6-3
  Semifinals Elena Dementieva (5) W 6-1, 7-6 (7-3)
  Final Serena Williams (6) W 7-5, 6-4
 US Open (7)
 Aug 25-Sep 7		 Hard First Round Samantha Stosur W 6-2, 6-3
  Second Round Rossana de los Rios W 6-0, 6-3
  Third Round Alona Bondarenko (27) W 6-2, 6-1
  Fourth Round Agnieszka Radwanska (9) W 6-1, 6-3
  Quarterfinals Serena Williams (4) L 6-7 (6-8), 6-7 (7-9)