WTA Guangzhou Open 2008 Draw & Results

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Vera Zvonareva won the 2008 Guangzhou Open, defeating Shuai Peng 6-7(4) 6-0 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played September 15–21 on hard courts in Guangzhou, China.

The Guangzhou Open is a hard-court WTA tournament in southern China.

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Champion
Vera Zvonareva
def. Shuai Peng , 6-7(4) 6-0 6-2
Dates
Sep 15 — Sep 21
Location
Guangzhou, China
Category
Tier III → 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

Guangzhou Open 2008 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Vera Zvonareva #9 6-7(4) 6-0 6-2 Shuai Peng #40 H2H Match data Sep 21, 2008* F
SF (2)
Shuai Peng #40 6-2 6-1 Camille Pin #88 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2008* SF
Vera Zvonareva #9 6-3 7-5 Jie Zheng #33 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2008* SF
QF (4)
Vera Zvonareva #9 6-1 6-0 Karin Knapp #70 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2008* QF
Shuai Peng #40 6-4 6-1 Jill Craybas #78 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2008* QF
Jie Zheng #33 6-2 6-1 Tamira Paszek H2H Match data Sep 20, 2008* QF
Camille Pin #88 6-3 6-3 Arantxa Rus #233 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2008* QF
R16 (8)
Camille Pin #88 2-6 6-0 6-2 Alla Kudryavtseva #82 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2008* R16
Arantxa Rus #233 6-4 6-4 Gisela Dulko #44 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2008* R16
Karin Knapp #70 6-4 6-4 Mariya Koryttseva #54 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2008* R16
Jill Craybas #78 6-2 7-5 Olga Govortsova #46 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2008* R16
Jie Zheng #33 6-4 6-0 Raluca Olaru #122 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2008* R16
Vera Zvonareva #9 6-1 7-6(4) Yifan Xu #313 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2008* R16
Shuai Peng #40 6-3 6-4 Jing-Jing Lu #258 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2008* R16
Tamira Paszek 6-2 2-6 6-3 Pauline Parmentier #50 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2008* R16
R32 (16)
Pauline Parmentier #50 6-1 7-5 Xinyun Han #263 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Olga Govortsova #46 6-3 6-2 Zi Yan #102CH H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Gisela Dulko #44 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4 Tatiana Poutchek #164 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Mariya Koryttseva #54 6-4 6-4 Akgul Amanmuradova #79 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Vera Zvonareva #9 6-1 6-2 Anastasia Rodionova #75 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Jill Craybas #78 6-2 6-4 Anastasia Pivovarova #172 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Camille Pin #88 6-2 6-3 Yanchong Chen H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Alla Kudryavtseva #82 6-4 4-6 6-3 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #76 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Tamira Paszek 6-0 6-4 Ye-Ra Lee #185 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Raluca Olaru #122 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1 Aniko Kapros #310 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Shuai Peng #40 6-4 6-2 Mara Santangelo #183 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Jie Zheng #33 6-0 6-1 Tiantian Sun #254 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Yifan Xu #313 6-3 6-1 Stéphanie Dubois #115 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Arantxa Rus #233 6-7(2) 6-2 6-4 Yanina Wickmayer #67 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Karin Knapp #70 7-6(6) 1-6 6-1 Shuai Zhang #223 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32
Jing-Jing Lu #258 7-6(4) 6-2 Ekaterina Dzehalevich #136 H2H Match data Sep 18, 2008* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Guangzhou Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Shuai Zhang 2 titles

Most Finals

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

  1. Jelena Jankovic 2 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

  1. Shuai Peng 19 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Shuai Peng 11 appearances

View the full Guangzhou Open record book →

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

Recent Finals

Recent Guangzhou Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ann Li #44 7-6(6) 6-2 Lulu Sun #116 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Olga Danilovic #86 6-3 6-1 Caroline Dolehide #101 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Xiyu Wang #88 6-0 6-2 Magda Linette #27 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Sofia Kenin #20 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 Samantha Stosur #129 H2H Match data 2019 Hard
Qiang Wang #41 6-1 6-2 Yulia Putintseva #61 H2H Match data 2018 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2008

Previous editions of Guangzhou Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Guangzhou Open held?
Guangzhou Open is held in Guangzhou, China.
Who is the latest recorded Guangzhou Open winner?
The 2025 Guangzhou Open was won by Ann Li, who defeated Lulu Sun 7-6(6) 6-2.
Who has won the most Guangzhou Open titles?
Shuai Zhang has won 2 Guangzhou Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Guangzhou Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Guangzhou Open in TennisDB is 2004.
What surface is Guangzhou Open played on?
Guangzhou Open is played on hard courts.