2008 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's singles

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.

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1. {{flagicon|BEL}} Justine Henin (quarterfinals)
2. {{flagicon|RUS}} Svetlana Kuznetsova (final)
3. {{flagicon|SRB}} Ana Ivanovic (quarterfinals)
4. {{flagicon|SRB}} Jelena Janković (semifinals)
5. {{flagicon|RUS}} Maria Sharapova (withdrew due to viral illness)
6. {{flagicon|RUS}} Anna Chakvetadze (quarterfinals, retired due to a left thigh injury)
7. {{flagicon|FRA}} Marion Bartoli (first round)
8. {{flagicon|RUS}} Elena Dementieva (champion)

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{{Draw key}}

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| RD1=Semifinals

| RD2=Final

| team-width=175

| RD1-seed1= 

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|ITA}} Francesca Schiavone

| RD1-score1-1=7

| RD1-score1-2=5

| RD1-score1-3=2

| RD1-seed2=8

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|RUS}} Elena Dementieva

| RD1-score2-1=5

| RD1-score2-2=7

| RD1-score2-3=6

| RD1-seed3=4

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|SRB}} Jelena Janković

| RD1-score3-1=7

| RD1-score3-2=4

| RD1-score3-3=3

| RD1-seed4=2

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|RUS}} Svetlana Kuznetsova

| RD1-score4-1=5

| RD1-score4-2=6

| RD1-score4-3=6

| RD2-seed1=8

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|RUS}} Elena Dementieva

| RD2-score1-1=4

| RD2-score1-2=6

| RD2-score1-3=6

| RD2-seed2=2

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|RUS}} Svetlana Kuznetsova

| RD2-score2-1=6

| RD2-score2-2=3

| RD2-score2-3=2

}}

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Quarterfinals

| RD4=Semifinals

| RD1-seed03= 

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|RUS}} N Petrova

| RD1-score03-1=4

| RD1-score03-2=4

| RD1-score03-3= 

| RD1-seed04=Q

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|SLO}} K Srebotnik

| RD1-score04-1=6

| RD1-score04-2=6

| RD1-score04-3= 

| RD1-seed05= 

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|AUT}} S Bammer

| RD1-score05-1=7

| RD1-score05-2=6

| RD1-score05-3= 

| RD1-seed06=Q

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|RUS}} E Makarova

| RD1-score06-1=6⁶

| RD1-score06-2=3

| RD1-score06-3= 

| RD1-seed07= 

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|ITA}} F Schiavone

| RD1-score07-1=6

| RD1-score07-2=6⁵

| RD1-score07-3=6

| RD1-seed08=7

| RD1-team08={{flagicon|FRA}} M Bartoli

| RD1-score08-1=1

| RD1-score08-2=7

| RD1-score08-3=1

| RD1-seed11=Q

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|JPN}} A Nakamura

| RD1-score11-1=3

| RD1-score11-2=0

| RD1-score11-3= 

| RD1-seed12= 

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|CZE}} N Vaidišová

| RD1-score12-1=6

| RD1-score12-2=6

| RD1-score12-3= 

| RD1-seed13= 

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|RUS}} M Kirilenko

| RD1-score13-1=6

| RD1-score13-2=3

| RD1-score13-3=2

| RD1-seed14= 

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|UKR}} A Bondarenko

| RD1-score14-1=3

| RD1-score14-2=6

| RD1-score14-3=6

| RD1-seed15= 

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|SUI}} P Schnyder

| RD1-score15-1=5

| RD1-score15-2=0

| RD1-score15-3= 

| RD1-seed16=8

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|RUS}} E Dementieva

| RD1-score16-1=7

| RD1-score16-2=6

| RD1-score16-3= 

| RD2-seed01=1

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|BEL}} J Henin

| RD2-score01-1=7

| RD2-score01-2=6⁶

| RD2-score01-3=6

| RD2-seed02=Q

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|SLO}} K Srebotnik

| RD2-score02-1=5

| RD2-score02-2=7

| RD2-score02-3=3

| RD2-seed03= 

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|AUT}} S Bammer

| RD2-score03-1=3

| RD2-score03-2=2

| RD2-score03-3= 

| RD2-seed04= 

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|ITA}} F Schiavone

| RD2-score04-1=6

| RD2-score04-2=6

| RD2-score04-3= 

| RD2-seed05=3

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|SRB}} A Ivanovic

| RD2-score05-1=6

| RD2-score05-2=6

| RD2-score05-3= 

| RD2-seed06= 

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|CZE}} N Vaidišová

| RD2-score06-1=4

| RD2-score06-2=0

| RD2-score06-3= 

| RD2-seed07= 

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|UKR}} A Bondarenko

| RD2-score07-1=2

| RD2-score07-2=1

| RD2-score07-3= 

| RD2-seed08=8

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|RUS}} E Dementieva

| RD2-score08-1=6

| RD2-score08-2=6

| RD2-score08-3= 

| RD3-seed01=1

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|BEL}} J Henin

| RD3-score01-1=6³

| RD3-score01-2=6⁴

| RD3-score01-3= 

| RD3-seed02= 

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|ITA}} F Schiavone

| RD3-score02-1=7

| RD3-score02-2=7

| RD3-score02-3= 

| RD3-seed03=3

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|SRB}} A Ivanovic

| RD3-score03-1=7

| RD3-score03-2=3

| RD3-score03-3=3

| RD3-seed04=8

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|RUS}} E Dementieva

| RD3-score04-1=5

| RD3-score04-2=6

| RD3-score04-3=6

| RD4-seed01= 

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|ITA}} F Schiavone

| RD4-score01-1=7

| RD4-score01-2=5

| RD4-score01-3=2

| RD4-seed02=8

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|RUS}} E Dementieva

| RD4-score02-1=5

| RD4-score02-2=7

| RD4-score02-3=6

}}

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Quarterfinals

| RD4=Semifinals

| RD1-seed01=6

| RD1-team01={{flagicon|RUS}} A Chakvetadze

| RD1-score01-1=6

| RD1-score01-2=2

| RD1-score01-3=6

| RD1-seed02=Q

| RD1-team02={{flagicon|POL}} A Radwańska

| RD1-score02-1=2

| RD1-score02-2=6

| RD1-score02-3=4

| RD1-seed03=WC

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|TUN}} S Sfar

| RD1-score03-1=1

| RD1-score03-2=3

| RD1-score03-3= 

| RD1-seed04= 

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|RUS}} D Safina

| RD1-score04-1=6

| RD1-score04-2=6

| RD1-score04-3= 

| RD1-seed05=WC

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|IND}} S Mirza

| RD1-score05-1=7

| RD1-score05-2=6

| RD1-score05-3= 

| RD1-seed06=Q

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|RUS}} V Dushevina

| RD1-score06-1=6⁵

| RD1-score06-2=2

| RD1-score06-3= 

| RD1-seed09=LL

| RD1-team09={{flagicon|JPN}} A Morigami

| RD1-score09-1=6

| RD1-score09-2=6

| RD1-score09-3= 

| RD1-seed10= 

| RD1-team10={{flagicon|HUN}} A Szávay

| RD1-score10-1=1

| RD1-score10-2=4

| RD1-score10-3= 

| RD1-seed11= 

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|FRA}} A Mauresmo

| RD1-score11-1=7

| RD1-score11-2=6

| RD1-score11-3= 

| RD1-seed12=Q

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|ESP}} A Medina Garrigues

| RD1-score12-1=6⁷

| RD1-score12-2=2

| RD1-score12-3= 

| RD1-seed13= 

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|CZE}} L Šafářová

| RD1-score13-1=1

| RD1-score13-2=6

| RD1-score13-3=6

| RD1-seed14=LL

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|JPN}} A Sugiyama

| RD1-score14-1=6

| RD1-score14-2=3

| RD1-score14-3=2

| RD2-seed01=6

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|RUS}} A Chakvetadze

| RD2-score01-1=6³

| RD2-score01-2=6

| RD2-score01-3=6

| RD2-seed02= 

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|RUS}} D Safina

| RD2-score02-1=7

| RD2-score02-2=4

| RD2-score02-3=3

| RD2-seed03=WC

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|IND}} S Mirza

| RD2-score03-1=6

| RD2-score03-2=3

| RD2-score03-3=4

| RD2-seed04=4

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|SRB}} J Janković

| RD2-score04-1=4

| RD2-score04-2=6

| RD2-score04-3=6

| RD2-seed05=LL

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|JPN}} A Morigami

| RD2-score05-1=6

| RD2-score05-2=1

| RD2-score05-3=4

| RD2-seed06= 

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|FRA}} A Mauresmo

| RD2-score06-1=4

| RD2-score06-2=6

| RD2-score06-3=6

| RD2-seed07= 

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|CZE}} L Šafářová

| RD2-score07-1=1

| RD2-score07-2=2

| RD2-score07-3= 

| RD2-seed08=2

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|RUS}} S Kuznetsova

| RD2-score08-1=6

| RD2-score08-2=6

| RD2-score08-3= 

| RD3-seed01=6

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|RUS}} A Chakvetadze

| RD3-score01-1=1

| RD3-score01-2=0

| RD3-score01-3=r

| RD3-seed02=4

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|SRB}} J Janković

| RD3-score02-1=6

| RD3-score02-2=0

| RD3-score02-3= 

| RD3-seed03= 

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|FRA}} A Mauresmo

| RD3-score03-1=1

| RD3-score03-2=6⁴

| RD3-score03-3= 

| RD3-seed04=2

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|RUS}} S Kuznetsova

| RD3-score04-1=6

| RD3-score04-2=7

| RD3-score04-3= 

| RD4-seed01=4

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|SRB}} J Janković

| RD4-score01-1=7

| RD4-score01-2=4

| RD4-score01-3=3

| RD4-seed02=2

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|RUS}} S Kuznetsova

| RD4-score02-1=5

| RD4-score02-2=6

| RD4-score02-3=6

}}

• [https://web.archive.org/web/20121005194343/http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/Archive/Draws/2008/718.pdf Draw and Qualifying draw]

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