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2008 Tashkent Open – Singles
Pauline Parmentier was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year. Sorana Cîrstea won her first WTA Tour singles title, defeating Sabine Lisicki in the final, 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–4). Seeds # Peng Shuai ''(semifinals)'' # Olga Govortsova ''(first round)'' # Sorana Cîrstea (champion) # Sabine Lisicki ''(final)'' # Magdaléna Rybáriková ''(semifinals, retired due to an illness)'' # Monica Niculescu ''(quarterfinals)'' # Akgul Amanmuradova ''(first round)'' # Galina Voskoboeva ''(withdrew due to an illness)'' Draw Finals Top half Bottom half External links Main and qualifying draws {{DEFAULTSORT:Tashkent Open - Singles, 2008 2008 Tashkent Open, Singles 2008 WTA Tour 2008 in Uzbekistani sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sorana Cîrstea
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Alisa Ogorodova
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Nina Bratchikova
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Anna Lapushchenkova
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