WTA Japan Open 2008 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Caroline Wozniacki won the 2008 Japan Open, defeating Kaia Kanepi 6-2 3-6 6-1 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on hard courts in Japan Open, Japan, from September 29 to October 5, 2008.

Champion
Caroline Wozniacki
def. Kaia Kanepi , 6-2 3-6 6-1
Dates
Sep 29 — Oct 5
Location
Japan Open, Japan
Category
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 32
Caroline Wozniacki #16 4-6 6-0 6-3
Gisela Dulko #48
Ayumi Morita #136 6-1 6-4
Marina Erakovic #53
Tamarine Tanasugarn #37 6-1 6-3
Stéphanie Dubois #113
Camille Pin #80 6-0 7-5
Carla Suárez Navarro #50
Jarmila Wolfe #178 6-4 7-6(0)
Mara Santangelo #179
Shahar Peer #36 6-3 6-1
Kimiko Date Krumm
Klara Koukalova #75 4-6 6-2 7-5
Maria Kirilenko #31
Marta Domachowska #56 6-4 7-5
Aiko Nakamura #165
Kaia Kanepi #33 4-6 6-3 6-4
Lucie Safarova #72
Yanina Wickmayer #67 6-4 3-6 6-3
Iveta Benesova #41
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #76 6-1 6-2
Jie Zheng #26
Rika Fujiwara #150 7-6(6) 6-4
Petra Cetkovska #85
Aleksandra Wozniak #38 7-5 6-7(2) 6-3
Jill Craybas #66
Ryoko Fuda #611 7-5 6-2
Pauline Parmentier #45
Samantha Stosur #61 6-2 0-0 (ret.)
Vania King #101
Anabel Medina Garrigues #28 3-6 6-3 6-3
Yung Jan Chan
Round of 16
Caroline Wozniacki #16 6-2 6-1
Ayumi Morita #136
Tamarine Tanasugarn #37 6-2 6-2
Camille Pin #80
Jarmila Wolfe #178 5-7 6-1 7-6(9)
Shahar Peer #36
Klara Koukalova #75 6-3 6-0
Marta Domachowska #56
Kaia Kanepi #33 3-6 6-1 6-0
Yanina Wickmayer #67
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #76 6-2 6-4
Rika Fujiwara #150
Aleksandra Wozniak #38 6-1 6-1
Ryoko Fuda #611
Samantha Stosur #61 6-1 7-5
Anabel Medina Garrigues #28
Quarterfinals
Caroline Wozniacki #16 6-4 6-1
Tamarine Tanasugarn #37
Jarmila Wolfe #178 7-5 7-5
Klara Koukalova #75
Kaia Kanepi #33 7-6(4) 7-6(1)
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #76
Aleksandra Wozniak #38 7-5 6-3
Samantha Stosur #61
Semifinals
Caroline Wozniacki #16 6-4 6-3
Jarmila Wolfe #178
Kaia Kanepi #33 6-4 6-4
Aleksandra Wozniak #38
Final
Caroline Wozniacki #16 6-2 3-6 6-1
Kaia Kanepi #33

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Caroline Wozniacki 1
Julie Halard-Decugis 1
Marion Bartoli 1
Nicole Vaidisova 1
Virginie Razzano 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2008 Hard Caroline Wozniacki 6-2 3-6 6-1 Kaia Kanepi H2H Match data
2007 Hard Virginie Razzano 4-6 7-6(7) 6-4 Venus Williams H2H Match data
2006 Hard Marion Bartoli 2-6 6-2 6-2 Aiko Nakamura H2H Match data
2005 Hard Nicole Vaidisova 7-6(4) 3-2 (ret.) Tatiana Golovin H2H Match data
2000 Hard Julie Halard-Decugis 5-7 7-5 6-4 Amy Frazier H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Japan Open held?
Japan Open is held in Japan Open, Japan.
Who won the most recent Japan Open?
The 2008 Japan Open was won by Caroline Wozniacki 6-2 3-6 6-1.
Who has won the most Japan Open titles?
Caroline Wozniacki has won 1 Japan Open title, the most by any player.
When was the first Japan Open played?
The first edition of Japan Open was held in 2000.
What surface is Japan Open played on?
Japan Open is played on hard courts.