2008 Australian Open
Champions :		Alona Bondarenko Kateryna Bondarenko
Runners-up :		Victoria Azarenka Shahar Peer
Final score :		2–6, 6–1, 6–4
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men				mixed
WC Singles		men		women		quad
WC Doubles		men		women		quad

Cara Black and Liezel Huber were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to Alona Bondarenko and Kateryna Bondarenko.

Alona Bondarenko and Kateryna Bondarenko won in the final 2–6, 6–1, 6–4, against Victoria Azarenka and Shahar Peer.

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Top Half 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.4 Bottom Half 2.4.1 Section 3 2.4.2 Section 4 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

Cara Black / Liezel Huber (Quarterfinals) Katarina Srebotnik / Ai Sugiyama (Second Round) Yung-jan Chan / Chia-jung Chuang (Third Round) Květa Peschke / Rennae Stubbs (Quarterfinals) Nathalie Dechy / Dinara Safina (First Round) Sania Mirza / Alicia Molik (Third Round) Zi Yan / Jie Zheng (Semifinals) Shuai Peng / Tiantian Sun (Second Round)

Lisa Raymond / Francesca Schiavone (First Round) Anabel Medina Garrigues / Virginia Ruano Pascual (Semifinals) Maria Kirilenko / Ágnes Szávay (First Round) Victoria Azarenka / Shahar Peer (Final) Janette Husárová / Flavia Pennetta (Quarterfinals) Vania King / Nicole Pratt (First Round) Maria Elena Camerin / Gisela Dulko (First Round) Iveta Benešová / Galina Voskoboeva (Third Round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

Q = Qualifier WC = Wild Card LL = Lucky Loser

ALT = Alternate SE = Special Exempt PR = Protected Ranking

w/o = Walkover r = Retired d = Defaulted

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Cara Black   Liezel Huber	3	2
		Alona Bondarenko   Kateryna Bondarenko	6	6
									Alona Bondarenko   Kateryna Bondarenko'	6	6
								10	Anabel Medina Garrigues   Virginia Ruano Pascual	2	4
	4	Květa Peschke   Rennae Stubbs	4	1
	10	Anabel Medina Garrigues   Virginia Ruano Pascual	6	6
																Alona Bondarenko   Kateryna Bondarenko	2	6	6
															12	Victoria Azarenka   Shahar Peer	6	1	4
	12	Victoria Azarenka   Shahar Peer	6	6
	13	Janette Husárová   Flavia Pennetta	1	1
								12	Victoria Azarenka   Shahar Peer	0	7	7
								7	Zi Yan   Jie Zheng	6	5	63
	7	Zi Yan   Jie Zheng	3	6	6
		Serena Williams   Venus Williams	6	4	2

[edit] Top Half

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
1	C Black   L Huber	6	6
	A Kremer   P Parmentier	1	1				1	C Black   L Huber	6	6
	T Poutchek   A Rodionova	6	6					T Poutchek   A Rodionova	2	4
WC	T Calderwood   A Hubacek	1	2											1	C Black   L Huber	6	6
	S Kuznetsova   A Mauresmo	6	6												M Koryttseva   T Perebiynis	2	2
WC	D Dominikovic   E Hewson	2	0					S Kuznetsova   A Mauresmo
	M Koryttseva   T Perebiynis	6	7					M Koryttseva   T Perebiynis	w/o
15	M Camerin   G Dulko	4	5																		1	C Black   L Huber	3	2
11	M Kirilenko   A Szavay	2	5																			A Bondarenko   K Bondarenko	6	6
	L Davenport   D Hantuchová	6	7					L Davenport   D Hantuchová	6	6
	G Navrátilová   K Zakopalová	4	7	6				G Navrátilová   K Zakopalová	2	1
WC	C Dellacqua   J Moore	6	65	3											L Davenport   D Hantuchová
	S Cohen-Aloro   V Razzano	63	3												A Bondarenko   K Bondarenko	w/o
	A Bondarenko   K Bondarenko	7	6					A Bondarenko   K Bondarenko	4	6	7
	A Chakvetadze   N Li	2	7	2			8	S Peng   T Sun	6	4	66
8	S Peng   T Sun	6	67	6

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
4	K Peschke   R Stubbs	7	7
ALT	O Savchuk   Y Shvedova	64	64				4	K Peschke   R Stubbs	6	6
	J Kostanic Tosic   M Muller	6	6					J Kostanic Tosic   M Muller	1	1
WC	M Mirkovic   K Wlodarczak	1	2											4	K Peschke   R Stubbs	4	6	6
	S Foretz   S Sfar	4	6	6										16	I Benešová   G Voskoboeva	6	2	4
	L Hradecká   R Voráčová	6	3	4				S Foretz   S Sfar	2	3
	A Cornet   C Pin	3	5				16	I Benešová   G Voskoboeva	6	6
16	I Benešová   G Voskoboeva	6	7																		4	K Peschke   R Stubbs	4	1
10	A Medina Garrigues   V Ruano Pascual	6	6																		10	A Medina Garrigues   V Ruano Pascual	6	6
	A Kerber   Y Meusburger	2	0				10	A Medina Garrigues   V Ruano Pascual	6	6
	L Dominguez Lino   A Parra Santonja	3	5					M Sharapova   T Tanasugarn	3	1
	M Sharapova   T Tanasugarn	6	7											10	A Medina Garrigues   V Ruano Pascual	6	65	6
	O Govortsova   D Kustova	6	7												J Janković   B Mattek	2	7	2
	E Gallovits   IR Olaru	3	5					O Govortsova   D Kustova	4	3
	J Janković   B Mattek	6	6	6				J Janković   B Mattek	6	6
5	N Dechy   D Safina	3	7	4

[edit] Bottom Half

[edit] Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
6	S Mirza   A Molik	6	4	6
	E Daniilidou   J Woehr	3	6	4			6	S Mirza   A Molik	6	5	6
WC	S Ferguson   T Musgrave	3	4					N Petrova   E Vesnina	3	7	4
	N Petrova   E Vesnina	6	6											6	S Mirza   A Molik	5	3
WC	A Bai   N Kriz	4	1											12	V Azarenka   S Peer	7	6
	E Gagliardi   P Schnyder	6	6					E Gagliardi   P Schnyder	3	3
	S Bammer   T Paszek	1	3				12	V Azarenka   S Peer	6	6
12	V Azarenka   S Peer	6	6																		12	V Azarenka   S Peer	6	6
13	J Husárová   F Pennetta	6	6																		13	J Husárová   F Pennetta	1	1
	J Craybas   L Osterloh	4	2				13	J Husárová   F Pennetta	6	6
	S Bremond   J Vakulenko	6	2	3				C Ji   S Sun	0	3
	C Ji   S Sun	4	6	6										13	J Husárová   F Pennetta	6	7
	L Granville   V Uhlirova	3	6	7										3	Y-j Chan   C-j Chuang	2	63
	A Harkleroad   T Obziler	6	2	64				L Granville   V Uhlirova	1	4
ALT	A Rosolska   ME Salerni	3	1				3	Y-j Chan   C-j Chuang	6	6
3	Y-j Chan   C-j Chuang	6	6

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
7	Z Yan   J Zheng	6	6
	O Poutchkova   A Rezai	2	1				7	Z Yan   J Zheng	6	6
	S Errani   K Knapp	6	2	0				K Jans   C Wozniacki	2	3
	K Jans   C Wozniacki	1	6	6										7	Z Yan   J Zheng	6	6
	M Krajicek   A Radwańska	6	4	4											N Vaidišová   B Záhlavová Strycova	4	1
	S-w Hsieh   A Kudryavtseva	4	6	6				S-w Hsieh   A Kudryavtseva	3	4
	N Vaidišová   B Záhlavová Strycova	2	6	6				N Vaidišová   B Záhlavová Strycova	6	6
9	L Raymond   F Schiavone	6	4	2																	7	Z Yan   J Zheng	3	6	6
14	V King   N Pratt	5	3																			S Williams   V Williams	6	4	2
	M Ani   M Tu	7	6					M Ani   M Tu	6	7
	T Garbin   R Vinci	6	7					T Garbin   R Vinci	4	64
	A Jidkova   A Morigami	4	67												M Ani   M Tu	4	1
WC	M Adamczak   C Wheeler	5	1												S Williams   V Williams	6	6
	S Williams   V Williams	7	6					S Williams   V Williams	6	7
	J Gajdosova   B Stewart	4	3				2	K Srebotnik   A Sugiyama	2	62
2	K Srebotnik   A Sugiyama	6	6

[edit] External links

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