WTA ASB Classic 2008 Draw & Results

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Lindsay Davenport won the 2008 ASB Classic, defeating Aravane Rezai 6-2 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played December 31, 2007–January 6, 2008 on hard courts in Auckland, New Zealand.

The ASB Classic is the shared ATP and WTA tournament identity used for the long-running Auckland event at the ASB Tennis Centre.

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Champion
Lindsay Davenport
def. Aravane Rezai , 6-2 6-2
Dates
Dec 31 — Jan 6
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Category
Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

ASB Classic 2008 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Lindsay Davenport #72 6-2 6-2 Aravane Rezai #90 H2H Match data Jan 6, 2008* F
SF (2)
Lindsay Davenport #72 6-4 6-3 Tamira Paszek H2H Match data Jan 5, 2008* SF
Aravane Rezai #90 6-3 7-5 Marina Erakovic #153 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2008* SF
QF (4)
Marina Erakovic #153 6-3 2-6 7-6(5) Vera Zvonareva #22 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2008* QF Upset: winner had a 7 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Lindsay Davenport #72 6-3 6-3 Sara Errani #69 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2008* QF
Tamira Paszek 6-1 6-3 Maria Kirilenko #25 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2008* QF
Aravane Rezai #90 6-1 6-3 Katarina Srebotnik #27CH H2H Match data Jan 5, 2008* QF
R16 (8)
Lindsay Davenport #72 6-1 4-6 6-0 Anabel Medina Garrigues #34 H2H Match data Jan 4, 2008* R16
Sara Errani #69 6-1 6-2 Pauline Parmentier #57 H2H Match data Jan 4, 2008* R16
Marina Erakovic #153 7-6(5) 7-5 Ashley Harkleroad #67 H2H Match data Jan 4, 2008* R16
Vera Zvonareva #22 6-2 6-3 Sofia Arvidsson #98 H2H Match data Jan 4, 2008* R16
Katarina Srebotnik #27CH 6-0 6-1 Yvonne Meusburger #65 H2H Match data Jan 4, 2008* R16
Tamira Paszek 6-2 6-3 Camille Pin #76 H2H Match data Jan 4, 2008* R16
Maria Kirilenko #25 6-4 6-1 Klara Koukalova #63 H2H Match data Jan 4, 2008* R16
Aravane Rezai #90 7-5 6-4 Eleni Daniilidou #422× CH H2H Match data Jan 4, 2008* R16
R32 (16)
Marina Erakovic #153 6-1 6-1 Ellen Barry #387 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Sara Errani #69 7-5 6-7(4) 6-2 Michaella Krajicek #33 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Eleni Daniilidou #422× CH 6-1 6-2 Elena Baltacha #187 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Camille Pin #76 6-3 6-1 Martina Müller #53 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Maria Kirilenko #25 6-2 2-6 6-3 Kaia Kanepi #75 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Pauline Parmentier #57 6-0 7-5 Vesna Dolonc #162 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Aravane Rezai #90 6-3 6-3 Shuai Zhang #149 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Yvonne Meusburger #65 7-5 6-0 Akiko Morigami #49 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Ashley Harkleroad #67 6-4 6-1 Emilie Loit #43 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Anabel Medina Garrigues #34 7-6(3) 6-3 Nicole Pratt #70 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Vera Zvonareva #22 6-0 6-1 Sacha Jones #325 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Tamira Paszek 7-6(7) 6-1 Yanina Wickmayer #175 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Lindsay Davenport #72 6-2 6-3 Laura Granville #61 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Klara Koukalova #63 6-3 7-5 Meilen Tu #47CH H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Katarina Srebotnik #27CH 6-0 3-0 (ret.) Anastasia Rodionova #78 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32
Sofia Arvidsson #98 6-4 7-5 Ahsha Rolle #115 H2H Match data Jan 3, 2008* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for ASB Classic.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 5 players share this record.

  1. Ann Jones 2 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Julia Goerges 3 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Julia Goerges 27 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Marina Erakovic 12 appearances

View the full ASB Classic record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent ASB Classic finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Elina Svitolina #14 6-3 7-6(6) Xinyu Wang #57 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Clara Tauson #50 4-6 (ret.) Naomi Osaka #57 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Coco Gauff #3 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 Elina Svitolina #25 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Coco Gauff #7 6-1 6-1 Rebeka Masarova #130 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Serena Williams #10 6-3 6-4 Jessica Pegula #82 H2H Match data 2020 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2008

Previous editions of ASB Classic

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ASB Classic held?
ASB Classic is held in Auckland, New Zealand.
Who is the latest recorded ASB Classic winner?
The 2026 ASB Classic was won by Elina Svitolina, who defeated Xinyu Wang 6-3 7-6(6).
Who has won the most ASB Classic titles?
Ann Jones, Coco Gauff, and others are tied for the most ASB Classic titles, with 2 each.
When was the first ASB Classic played?
The first edition of ASB Classic was held in 1986.
What surface is ASB Classic played on?
ASB Classic is played on hard courts.