2008 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's singles

Virginie Razzano was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Women's singles
2008 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships
Champion	Caroline Wozniacki
Runner-up	Kaia Kanepi
Score	6–2, 3–6, 6–1
Draw	32 (4 Q / 2 WC )
Seeds	8

Main article: 2008 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships

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

Seeds

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

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

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

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	C Wozniacki	4	6	6
		G Dulko	6	0	3			1	C Wozniacki	6	6
		M Erakovic	1	4				WC	A Morita	2	1
	WC	A Morita	6	6											1	C Wozniacki	6	6
		C Pin	6	7											7	T Tanasugarn	4	1
		C Suárez Navarro	0	5					C Pin	2	2
	Q	S Dubois	1	3				7	T Tanasugarn	6	6
	7	T Tanasugarn	6	6																		1	C Wozniacki	6	6
	4	M Kirilenko	6	2	5																	LL	J Gajdošová	4	3
		K Zakopalová	4	6	7				K Zakopalová	6	6
	WC	A Nakamura	4	5					M Domachowska	3	0
		M Domachowska	6	7												K Zakopalová	5	5
		M Santangelo	4	60											LL	J Gajdošová	7	7
	LL	J Gajdošová	6	7				LL	J Gajdošová	5	6	7
		K Date-Krumm	3	1				6	S Pe'er	7	1	69
	6	S Pe'er	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	5	K Kanepi	4	6	6
		L Šafářová	6	3	4			5	K Kanepi	3	6	6
		I Benešová	4	6	3				Y Wickmayer	6	1	0
		Y Wickmayer	6	3	6										5	K Kanepi	77	77
		P Cetkovská	66	4												A Pavlyuchenkova	64	61
	Q	R Fujiwara	77	6				Q	R Fujiwara	2	2
		A Pavlyuchenkova	6	6					A Pavlyuchenkova	6	6
	3	J Zheng	1	2																		5	K Kanepi	6	6
	8	A Wozniak	7	62	6																	8	A Wozniak	4	4
		J Craybas	5	7	3			8	A Wozniak	6	6
	Q	R Fuda	7	6				Q	R Fuda	1	1
		P Parmentier	5	2											8	A Wozniak	7	6
		S Stosur	6													S Stosur	5	3
	Q	V King	2	r					S Stosur	6	7
		Y-j Chan	6	3	3			2	A Medina Garrigues	1	5
	2	A Medina Garrigues	3	6	6

External links

• WTA tournament draws