2008 Australian Open
2007   champion :		Serena Williams
Champion :		Maria Sharapova
Runner-up :		Ana Ivanović
Final score :		7–5, 6–3
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

Serena Williams was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Jelena Janković.

Maria Sharapova won in the final 7–5, 6–3, against Ana Ivanović.

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 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 2.4 Bottom Half 2.4.1 Section 5 2.4.2 Section 6 2.4.3 Section 7 2.4.4 Section 8 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

Justine Henin (Quarterfinals) Svetlana Kuznetsova (Third Round) Jelena Janković (Semifinals) Ana Ivanović (Final) Maria Sharapova (Champion) Anna Chakvetadze (Third Round) Serena Williams (Quarterfinals) Venus Williams (Quarterfinals) Daniela Hantuchová (Semifinals) Marion Bartoli (First Round) Elena Dementieva (Fourth Round) Nicole Vaidišová (Fourth Round) Tatiana Golovin (Second Round) Nadia Petrova (Fourth Round) Patty Schnyder (Second Round) Dinara Safina (First Round)

Shahar Peer (Third Round) Amélie Mauresmo (Third Round) Sybille Bammer (Second Round) Ágnes Szávay (First Round) Alyona Bondarenko (Second Round) Lucie Šafářová (First Round) Vera Zvonareva (First Round) Na Li (Third Round) Francesca Schiavone (Third Round) Victoria Azarenka (Third Round) Maria Kirilenko (Fourth Round) Katarina Srebotnik (Third Round) Agnieszka Radwańska (Quarterfinals) Virginie Razzano (Third Round) Sania Mirza (Third Round) Julia Vakulenko (First 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	Justine Henin	4	0
	5	Maria Sharapova	6	6
								5	Maria Sharapova	6	6
								3	Jelena Janković	3	1
	3	Jelena Janković	6	6
	7	Serena Williams	3	4
															5	Maria Sharapova	7	6
															4	Ana Ivanović	5	3
	8	Venus Williams	63	4
	4	Ana Ivanović	7	6
								4	Ana Ivanović	0	6	6
								9	Daniela Hantuchová	6	3	4
	9	Daniela Hantuchová	6	6
	29	Agnieszka Radwańska	2	2

[edit] Top Half

[edit] Section 1

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
1	J Henin	6	6
	A Nakamura	2	2				1	J Henin	6	7
WC	M Adamczak	4	0					O Poutchkova	1	5
	O Poutchkova	6	6											1	J Henin	7	6
	M Ani	6	3	2										25	F Schiavone	5	4
	A Kerber	0	6	6				A Kerber	2	3
	E Loit	3	65				25	F Schiavone	6	6
25	F Schiavone	6	7																		1	J Henin	6	6
19	S Bammer	66	6	6																	Q	S-w Hsieh	2	2
Q	T Tanasugarn	7	4	2			19	S Bammer	2	0
Q	S-w Hsieh	2	6	8			Q	S-w Hsieh	6	6
	K Zakopalová	6	4	6										Q	S-w Hsieh	6	63	6
	K Bondarenko	64	2												A Rezaï	2	7	4
	A Rezaï	7	6					A Rezaï	6	3	6
	S Cohen-Aloro	1	6	3			13	T Golovin	3	6	3
13	T Golovin	6	4	6

[edit] Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
11	E Dementieva	6	6
	T Obziler	2	2				11	E Dementieva	5	6	6
	A Medina Garrigues	7	6					A Medina Garrigues	7	2	3
	P Cetkovska	61	0											11	E Dementieva	6	6
WC	J Moore	6	6											17	S Peer	2	0
	J Ditty	3	2				WC	J Moore	0	5
	R Voráčová	2	6	0			17	S Peer	6	7
17	S Peer	6	2	6																	11	E Dementieva	2	0
32	J Vakulenko	4	6	4																	5	M Sharapova	6	6
	E Vesnina	6	1	6				E Vesnina	6	6
	J Craybas	6	6					J Craybas	2	4
	Y-j Chan	4	2												E Vesnina	3	0
	L Davenport	6	3	7										5	M Sharapova	6	6
	S Errani	2	6	5				L Davenport	1	3
	J Kostanic Tosic	4	3				5	M Sharapova	6	6
5	M Sharapova	6	6

[edit] Section 3

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
3	J Janković	2	6	12
	T Paszek	6	2	10			3	J Janković	6	7
	S Dubois	67	3					E Gallovits	2	5
	E Gallovits	7	6											3	J Janković	6	4	6
	F Pennetta	6	5	6										30	V Razzano	2	6	1
	D Cibulkova	4	7	4				F Pennetta	2	7	3
	A Harkleroad	3	5				30	V Razzano	6	5	6
30	V Razzano	6	7																		3	J Janković	7	6
18	A Mauresmo	66	6	6																		C Dellacqua	63	1
	T Poutchek	7	0	0			18	A Mauresmo	6	7
	Y Shvedova	6	6					Y Shvedova	4	65
	T Malek	2	2											18	A Mauresmo	6	4	4
	C Dellacqua	4	6	8											C Dellacqua	3	6	6
	K Knapp	6	3	6				C Dellacqua	4	7	8
	L Osterloh	3	3				15	P Schnyder	6	5	6
15	P Schnyder	6	6

[edit] Section 4

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
12	N Vaidišová	6	6
	IR Olaru	3	0				12	N Vaidišová	6	6
	K Kanepi	64	5					A Molik	2	3
	A Molik	7	7											12	N Vaidišová	6	6
WC	M Brengle	5	2												A Sugiyama	3	4
	T Perebiynis	7	6					T Perebiynis	4	4
	A Sugiyama	6	1					A Sugiyama	6	6
23	V Zvonareva	3	1	r																	12	N Vaidišová	3	4
26	V Azarenka	6	7																		7	S Williams	6	6
	A Amanmuradova	2	5				26	V Azarenka	6	6
Q	S Klosel	6	61	6			Q	S Klosel	1	1
Q	J Schruff	1	7	4										26	V Azarenka	3	4
Q	E Ivanova	6	4	2										7	S Williams	6	6
Q	M Yuan	4	6	6			Q	M Yuan	3	1
WC	J Gajdošová	3	3				7	S Williams	6	6
7	S Williams	6	6

[edit] Bottom Half

[edit] Section 5

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
8	V Williams	6	7
	Z Yan	2	5				8	V Williams	7	6
	C Pin	5	6	6				C Pin	5	4
Q	M Niculescu	7	1	1										8	V Williams	7	6
WC	S Ferguson	4	3											31	S Mirza	60	4
Q	T Bacsinszky	6	6				Q	T Bacsinszky	1	6	5
WC	I Tulyaganova	4	2				31	S Mirza	6	4	7
31	S Mirza	6	6																		8	V Williams	6	6
24	N Li	6	4	6																	Q	M Domachowska	4	4
	S Bremond	2	6	4			24	N Li	6	6
	ME Camerin	6	6					ME Camerin	4	3
WC	C Wheeler	1	2											24	N Li	6	2	4
WC	M Johansson	1	1											Q	M Domachowska	2	6	6
Q	M Domachowska	6	6				Q	M Domachowska	7	1	6
	S Arvidsson	63	6	6				S Arvidsson	5	6	1
10	M Bartoli	7	4	3

[edit] Section 6

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
16	D Safina	64	6	2
Q	S Lisicki	7	4	6			Q	S Lisicki	6	7
	ME Salerni	2	3					M Koryttseva	1	5
	M Koryttseva	6	6											Q	S Lisicki	6	4	3
	C Wozniacki	6	6												C Wozniacki	4	6	6
	G Dulko	1	1					C Wozniacki	7	6
	A Kudryavtseva	4	64				21	A Bondarenko	64	1
21	A Bondarenko	6	7																			C Wozniacki	1	62
28	K Srebotnik	4	6	9																	4	A Ivanović	6	7
	L Dominguez Lino	6	0	7			28	K Srebotnik	6	6
Q	A Bachmann	63	4					A Rodionova	4	1
	A Rodionova	7	6											28	K Srebotnik	3	4
	T Garbin	6	6											4	A Ivanović	6	6
	E Daniilidou	2	2					T Garbin	0	3
	S Cîrstea	5	3				4	A Ivanović	6	6
4	A Ivanović	7	6

[edit] Section 7

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
6	A Chakvetadze
	A Petkovic	r					6	A Chakvetadze	6	6
	S Peng	5	6	7			Q	A Kleybanova	3	4
Q	A Kleybanova	7	4	9										6	A Chakvetadze	7	1	2
	A Morigami	6	6											27	M Kirilenko	66	6	6
	M Krajicek	2	2					A Morigami	1	1
	M Tu	4	6	3			27	M Kirilenko	6	6
27	M Kirilenko	6	4	6																	27	M Kirilenko	6	4	4
22	L Safarova	1	4																		9	D Hantuchova	1	6	6
	C Castano	6	6					C Castano	2	4
	R Vinci	4	4					V Ruano Pascual	6	6
	V Ruano Pascual	6	6												V Ruano Pascual	2	3
	A Cornet	6	6											9	D Hantuchova	6	6
	C Fernandez	3	3					A Cornet	2	5
	V King	3	5				9	D Hantuchova	6	7
9	D Hantuchova	6	7

[edit] Section 8

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round
14	N Petrova	6	6
	N Pratt	1	3				14	N Petrova	7	7
	E Linetskaya	68	0					A Kremer	5	5
	A Kremer	7	6											14	N Petrova	6	7
	L Granville	1	4												E Makarova	1	68
	Y Meusburger	6	6					Y Meusburger	3	1
	E Makarova	3	6	7				E Makarova	6	6
20	A Szávay	6	4	5																	14	N Petrova	6	5	0
29	A Radwańska	6	6																		29	A Radwańska	1	7	6
	O Savchuk	0	1				29	A Radwańska	7	6
	M Muller	5	3					P Parmentier	5	4
	P Parmentier	7	6											29	A Radwańska	6	6
	O Govortsova	1	1											2	S Kuznetsova	3	4
	T Pironkova	6	6					T Pironkova	60	2
	N Dechy	3	1				2	S Kuznetsova	7	6
2	S Kuznetsova	6	6

[edit] External links

• Draw and Qualifying Draw