WTA Wimbledon 2008 Draw & Results

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Venus Williams won the 2008 Wimbledon, defeating Serena Williams 7-5 6-4 in the final. The Grand Slam was played June 23–July 5 on grass courts in Wimbledon, United Kingdom.

Wimbledon, formally The Championships, is staged by the All England Club and is the only Grand Slam tournament played on grass.

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Champion
def. Serena Williams , 7-5 6-4
Dates
Jun 23 — Jul 5
Location
Wimbledon, United Kingdom
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Grass
Prize money
$10,524,070

Results

Match type

127 recorded singles results

Wimbledon 2008 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Venus Williams #7DEF · 4× 7-5 6-4 Serena Williams #62× CH H2H Match data Jul 5, 2008* F
SF (2)
Venus Williams #7DEF · 4× 6-1 7-6(3) Elena Dementieva #5 H2H Match data Jul 4, 2008* SF
Serena Williams #62× CH 6-2 7-6(5) Jie Zheng #133 H2H Match data Jul 4, 2008* SF
QF (4)
Venus Williams #7DEF · 4× 6-4 6-3 Tamarine Tanasugarn #60 H2H Match data Jul 3, 2008* QF
Jie Zheng #133 6-2 5-7 6-1 Nicole Vaidisova #22 H2H Match data Jul 3, 2008* QF
Elena Dementieva #5 6-1 6-7(6) 6-3 Nadia Petrova #18 H2H Match data Jul 3, 2008* QF
Serena Williams #62× CH 6-4 6-0 Agnieszka Radwanska #11 H2H Match data Jul 3, 2008* QF
R16 (8)
Tamarine Tanasugarn #60 6-3 6-2 Jelena Jankovic #3 H2H Match data Jul 1, 2008* R16 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Jie Zheng #133 6-3 6-4 Agnes Szavay #15 H2H Match data Jul 1, 2008* R16
Nicole Vaidisova #22 4-6 7-6(0) 6-3 Anna Chakvetadze #8 H2H Match data Jul 1, 2008* R16
Elena Dementieva #5 6-2 6-1 Shahar Peer #26 H2H Match data Jul 1, 2008* R16
Agnieszka Radwanska #11 6-4 1-6 7-5 Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 H2H Match data Jul 1, 2008* R16
Nadia Petrova #18 6-1 6-4 Alla Kudryavtseva #154 H2H Match data Jul 1, 2008* R16
Serena Williams #62× CH 6-3 6-3 Bethanie Mattek-Sands #69 H2H Match data Jul 1, 2008* R16
Venus Williams #7DEF · 4× 6-3 6-4 Alisa Kleybanova #42 H2H Match data Jul 1, 2008* R16
R32 (16)
Agnes Szavay #15 7-6(5) 2-6 6-2 Anabel Medina Garrigues #34 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Jelena Jankovic #3 2-6 6-4 6-2 Caroline Wozniacki #30 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #69 6-4 6-1 Marion Bartoli #10 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Nadia Petrova #18 7-6(11) 7-6(4) Victoria Azarenka #16 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Agnieszka Radwanska #11 6-3 6-2 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #137 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Serena Williams #62× CH 7-6(5) 6-1 Amélie Mauresmo #33CH H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Shahar Peer #26 7-5 6-7(4) 8-6 Dinara Safina #9 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Alla Kudryavtseva #154 6-3 1-6 6-4 Shuai Peng #54 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Tamarine Tanasugarn #60 4-6 6-4 6-4 Marina Erakovic #53 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Jie Zheng #133 6-1 6-4 Ana Ivanovic #1 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Venus Williams #7DEF · 4× 6-1 7-5 Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez #101 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Elena Dementieva #5 7-6(2) 7-5 Gisela Dulko #39 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Nicole Vaidisova #22 6-2 6-4 Casey Dellacqua #43 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 6-2 6-4 Barbora Strycova #109 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Anna Chakvetadze #8 6-4 6-3 Evgeniya Rodina #108 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
Alisa Kleybanova #42 6-4 6-4 Ai Sugiyama #38 H2H Match data Jun 28, 2008* R32
R64 (32)
Anabel Medina Garrigues #34 3-6 7-5 9-7 Francesca Schiavone #20 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Alisa Kleybanova #42 6-3 4-6 6-1 Daniela Hantuchova #12 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Casey Dellacqua #43 1-6 6-2 6-3 Pauline Parmentier #59 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Serena Williams #62× CH 6-4 6-4 Urszula Radwanska #190 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez #101 6-0 4-6 9-7 Sania Mirza #32 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Nadia Petrova #18 6-4 7-5 Mara Santangelo #233 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Shahar Peer #26 6-3 6-4 Emilie Loit #86 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #69 7-6(6) 6-4 Vera Dushevina #63 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Elena Dementieva #5 4-6 6-3 6-3 Timea Bacsinszky #71 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #137 6-2 6-4 Na Li #45 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Agnieszka Radwanska #11 6-1 6-3 Marta Domachowska #65 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Tamarine Tanasugarn #60 7-6(10) 4-6 6-3 Vera Zvonareva #14 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Marina Erakovic #53 6-2 7-6(5) Julia Goerges #102 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Gisela Dulko #39 (w/o) Lindsay Davenport #25CH H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 6-2 6-3 Kateryna Volodko #47 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Marion Bartoli #10 6-2 7-5 Tatiana Perebiynis #67 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Jie Zheng #133 6-2 7-5 Elena Baltacha #158 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Shuai Peng #54 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3 Sybille Bammer #29 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Caroline Wozniacki #30 6-1 6-1 Aleksandra Wozniak #94 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Nicole Vaidisova #22 6-2 0-6 6-4 Samantha Stosur #98 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Agnes Szavay #15 5-7 7-5 6-2 Monica Niculescu #87 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Evgeniya Rodina #108 6-1 7-6(0) Elena Vesnina #46 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Alla Kudryavtseva #154 6-2 6-4 Maria Sharapova #2CH H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64 Upset: winner had a 2 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Dinara Safina #9 6-3 6-2 Su-Wei Hsieh #116 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Ana Ivanovic #1 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 10-8 Nathalie Dechy #97 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Amélie Mauresmo #33CH 4-6 6-1 6-1 Virginia Ruano Pascual #81 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Barbora Strycova #109 6-3 3-0 (ret.) Alona Bondarenko #27 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Anna Chakvetadze #8 6-4 6-2 Edina Gallovits Hall H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Victoria Azarenka #16 6-1 6-3 Sorana Cirstea #66 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Venus Williams #7DEF · 4× 7-5 6-2 Anne Keothavong #92 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Ai Sugiyama #38 7-6(5) 2-6 6-2 Flavia Pennetta #23 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
Jelena Jankovic #3 6-1 6-3 Carla Suárez Navarro #56 H2H Match data Jun 26, 2008* R64
R128 (64)
Elena Dementieva #5 6-3 6-7(7) 6-3 Maria Elena Camerin #138 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Agnieszka Radwanska #11 6-3 6-0 Iveta Benesova #50 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Monica Niculescu #87 1-6 6-3 6-4 Magdalena Rybarikova #114 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Edina Gallovits Hall 6-1 6-2 Yvonne Meusburger #85 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Ana Ivanovic #1 6-1 6-2 Rossana De Los Ríos #103 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Victoria Azarenka #16 6-1 6-1 Tsvetana Pironkova #41 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Daniela Hantuchova #12 7-6(5) 6-4 Sara Errani #57 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Jelena Jankovic #3 6-3 6-2 Olga Savchuk #113 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez #101 6-1 6-1 Martina Müller #104 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Samantha Stosur #98 6-2 6-2 Raluca Olaru #140 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Shuai Peng #54 6-3 6-4 Viktoriya Kutuzova #153 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Julia Goerges #102 4-6 7-6(6) 16-14 Katarina Srebotnik #24 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Gisela Dulko #39 1-6 6-0 6-2 Aravane Rezai #55 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Urszula Radwanska #190 6-1 6-4 Klara Koukalova #61 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Timea Bacsinszky #71 7-5 6-3 Julie Ditty #99 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Francesca Schiavone #20 6-3 5-7 10-8 Tamira Paszek H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Sania Mirza #32 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4 Catalina Castano #146 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Marion Bartoli #10 6-2 6-4 Sabine Lisicki #79 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Shahar Peer #26 6-3 7-5 Katie Obrien #127 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Elena Vesnina #46 6-7(6) 6-4 6-4 Nuria Llagostera Vives #88 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Anabel Medina Garrigues #34 6-3 6-0 Zi Yan #44 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 6-7(5) 7-5 6-3 Mathilde Johansson #124 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Alona Bondarenko #27 6-3 6-7(1) 6-4 Melanie South #150 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Alisa Kleybanova #42 6-4 6-0 Tzipora Obziler #115 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Agnes Szavay #15 6-1 6-3 Tathiana Garbin #80 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Aleksandra Wozniak #94 7-5 6-4 Mariya Koryttseva #70 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Elena Baltacha #158 6-3 2-6 7-5 Angelique Kerber #131 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Barbora Strycova #109 7-5 4-6 7-5 Camille Pin #76 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Pauline Parmentier #59 7-5 6-4 Akgul Amanmuradova #58 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Anne Keothavong #92 4-6 6-2 6-3 Vania King #93 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Venus Williams #7DEF · 4× 7-6(5) 6-1 Naomi Cavaday #197 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Carla Suárez Navarro #56 6-2 6-4 Galina Voskoboeva #89 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Jie Zheng #133 6-4 6-3 Dominika Cibulkova #31 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Kateryna Volodko #47 1-6 6-4 6-3 Rika Fujiwara #198 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Nathalie Dechy #97 6-7(7) 6-3 6-0 Meng Yuan #112 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Su-Wei Hsieh #116 6-3 6-2 Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro #91 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Casey Dellacqua #43 6-4 3-6 6-1 Patty Schnyder #13 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Marta Domachowska #65 6-1 3-6 6-4 Jill Craybas #78 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Na Li #45 3-6 6-0 6-1 Anastasia Rodionova #75 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #69 5-7 6-0 6-1 Severine Beltrame #111 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Evgeniya Rodina #108 0-6 6-2 6-4 Virginie Razzano #28 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Anna Chakvetadze #8 2-6 6-1 8-6 Stéphanie Dubois #100 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Marina Erakovic #53 7-6(3) 7-6(6) Michaella Krajicek #49 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Alla Kudryavtseva #154 6-0 6-4 Ekaterina Makarova #48 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Sybille Bammer #29 4-6 4-1 (ret.) Sofia Arvidsson #62 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Ai Sugiyama #38 6-4 6-2 Yanina Wickmayer #68 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Amélie Mauresmo #33CH 6-4 6-3 Ashley Harkleroad #74 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Sorana Cirstea #66 6-4 6-4 Ekaterina Bychkova #96 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #137 7-6(6) 7-6(4) Alizé Cornet #17 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Caroline Wozniacki #30 6-2 7-5 Eva Hrdinova #183 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Lindsay Davenport #25CH 6-3 5-7 6-3 Renata Voracova #110 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Emilie Loit #86 6-3 7-6(4) Lucie Safarova #51 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Mara Santangelo #233 7-5 6-3 Maret Ani #95 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Vera Zvonareva #14 6-1 6-7(3) 6-1 Aiko Nakamura #82 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Flavia Pennetta #23 6-3 6-4 Julia Vakulenko #83 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Virginia Ruano Pascual #81 6-1 6-4 Milagros Sequera #159 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Tatiana Perebiynis #67 6-4 0-6 6-4 Petra Kvitova #73 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Serena Williams #62× CH 7-5 6-3 Kaia Kanepi #36 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Maria Sharapova #2CH 6-1 6-4 Stephanie Foretz Gacon H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Nicole Vaidisova #22 6-2 6-2 Zuzana Ondraskova #184 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Vera Dushevina #63 6-3 6-3 Maria Kirilenko #19 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Dinara Safina #9 7-6(8) 6-2 Yung Jan Chan H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Tamarine Tanasugarn #60 6-4 6-3 Petra Cetkovska #52 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128
Nadia Petrova #18 6-4 6-4 Olga Govortsova #35 H2H Match data Jun 25, 2008* R128

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Wimbledon.

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Venus Williams 24 appearances

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

Recent Finals

Recent Wimbledon finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Linda Noskova #12 6-2 5-7 6-3 Karolina Muchova #9 H2H Match data 2026 Grass
Iga Swiatek #4 6-0 6-0 Amanda Anisimova #12 H2H Match data 2025 Grass
Barbora Krejcikova #32 6-2 2-6 6-4 Jasmine Paolini #7 H2H Match data 2024 Grass
Marketa Vondrousova #42 6-4 6-4 Ons Jabeur #6 H2H Match data 2023 Grass
Elena Rybakina #23 3-6 6-2 6-2 Ons Jabeur #2 H2H Match data 2022 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wimbledon held?
Wimbledon is held in Wimbledon, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Wimbledon?
The 2026 Wimbledon was won by Linda Noskova, who defeated Karolina Muchova 6-2 5-7 6-3.
Who has won the most Wimbledon titles?
Martina Navratilova has won 9 Wimbledon titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Wimbledon played?
The first edition of Wimbledon was held in 1877. The first women's singles edition was held in 1884.
What surface is Wimbledon played on?
Wimbledon is played on grass courts.