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2008 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
2008 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionDenmark Caroline Wozniacki
Runner-upEstonia Kaia Kanepi
Score6–2, 3–6, 6–1
Details
Draw32 (4 Q / 2 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Virginie Razzano was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.

First-seeded Caroline Wozniacki won in the final 6–2, 3–6, 6–1, against fifth-seeded Kaia Kanepi.

Seeds

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  1. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (champion)
  2. Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues (second round)
  3. China Zheng Jie (first round)
  4. Russia Maria Kirilenko (first round)
  5. Estonia Kaia Kanepi (final)
  6. Israel Shahar Pe'er (second round)
  7. Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn (quarterfinals)
  8. Canada Aleksandra Wozniak (semifinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1 Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6 6  
LL Slovakia Jarmila Gajdošová 4 3  
1 Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6 3 6
5 Estonia Kaia Kanepi 2 6 1
5 Estonia Kaia Kanepi 6 6  
8 Canada Aleksandra Wozniak 4 4  

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Denmark C Wozniacki 4 6 6
  Argentina G Dulko 6 0 3 1 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6  
  New Zealand M Erakovic 1 4   WC Japan A Morita 2 1  
WC Japan A Morita 6 6   1 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6  
  France C Pin 6 7   7 Thailand T Tanasugarn 4 1  
  Spain C Suárez Navarro 0 5     France C Pin 2 2  
Q Canada S Dubois 1 3   7 Thailand T Tanasugarn 6 6  
7 Thailand T Tanasugarn 6 6   1 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6  
4 Russia M Kirilenko 6 2 5 LL Slovakia J Gajdošová 4 3  
  Czech Republic K Zakopalová 4 6 7   Czech Republic K Zakopalová 6 6  
WC Japan A Nakamura 4 5     Poland M Domachowska 3 0  
  Poland M Domachowska 6 7     Czech Republic K Zakopalová 5 5  
  Italy M Santangelo 4 60   LL Slovakia J Gajdošová 7 7  
LL Slovakia J Gajdošová 6 7   LL Slovakia J Gajdošová 5 6 7
  Japan K Date-Krumm 3 1   6 Israel S Pe'er 7 1 69
6 Israel S Pe'er 6 6  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Estonia K Kanepi 4 6 6
  Czech Republic L Šafářová 6 3 4 5 Estonia K Kanepi 3 6 6
  Czech Republic I Benešová 4 6 3   Belgium Y Wickmayer 6 1 0
  Belgium Y Wickmayer 6 3 6 5 Estonia K Kanepi 77 77  
  Czech Republic P Cetkovská 66 4     Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 64 61  
Q Japan R Fujiwara 77 6   Q Japan R Fujiwara 2 2  
  Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 6 6     Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 6 6  
3 China J Zheng 1 2   5 Estonia K Kanepi 6 6  
8 Canada A Wozniak 7 62 6 8 Canada A Wozniak 4 4  
  United States J Craybas 5 7 3 8 Canada A Wozniak 6 6  
Q Japan R Fuda 7 6   Q Japan R Fuda 1 1  
  France P Parmentier 5 2   8 Canada A Wozniak 7 6  
  Australia S Stosur 6       Australia S Stosur 5 3  
Q United States V King 2 r     Australia S Stosur 6 7  
  Chinese Taipei Y-j Chan 6 3 3 2 Spain A Medina Garrigues 1 5  
2 Spain A Medina Garrigues 3 6 6
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