WTA Forest Hills 2008 Draw, Results & Schedule

Lucie Safarova won the 2008 Forest Hills, defeating Shuai Peng 6-4 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Forest Hills, United States, from August 18 to August 24, 2008. The match log contains 15 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Lucie Safarova
def. Shuai Peng , 6-4 6-2
Dates
Aug 18 — Aug 24
Location
Forest Hills, United States
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

Forest Hills 2008 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Lucie Safarova #82 6-4 6-2 Shuai Peng #53 H2H Match data Aug 24, 2008* F
SF (2)
Shuai Peng #53 6-1 6-2 Carla Suárez Navarro #52 H2H Match data Aug 23, 2008* SF
Lucie Safarova #82 6-2 6-4 Iveta Benesova #51 H2H Match data Aug 23, 2008* SF
QF (4)
Carla Suárez Navarro #52 6-2 6-0 Martina Müller #178 H2H Match data Aug 23, 2008* QF
Shuai Peng #53 6-4 7-5 Vera Dushevina #61 H2H Match data Aug 23, 2008* QF
Iveta Benesova #51 2-6 6-2 6-4 Ekaterina Makarova #55 H2H Match data Aug 23, 2008* QF
Lucie Safarova #82 3-6 6-3 6-0 Jamea Jackson #336 H2H Match data Aug 23, 2008* QF
R16 (8)
Iveta Benesova #51 6-1 6-7(5) 7-5 Elena Vesnina #62 H2H Match data Aug 22, 2008* R16
Carla Suárez Navarro #52 6-4 7-6(5) Timea Bacsinszky #59 H2H Match data Aug 22, 2008* R16
Martina Müller #178 6-2 6-3 Petra Cetkovska #67 H2H Match data Aug 22, 2008* R16
Lucie Safarova #82 6-7(11) 6-3 6-3 Akgul Amanmuradova #79 H2H Match data Aug 22, 2008* R16
Jamea Jackson #336 7-6(4) 7-5 Marina Erakovic #49 H2H Match data Aug 22, 2008* R16
Shuai Peng #53 6-3 6-2 Pauline Parmentier #47 H2H Match data Aug 22, 2008* R16
Ekaterina Makarova #55 7-5 6-2 Gail Brodsky #393 H2H Match data Aug 22, 2008* R16
Vera Dushevina #61 6-2 6-2 Sofia Arvidsson #65 H2H Match data Aug 22, 2008* R16

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Forest Hills.

Most Finals

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

  1. Lucie Safarova 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Lucie Safarova 4 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Akgul Amanmuradova 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Forest Hills finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Lucie Safarova #82 6-4 6-2 Shuai Peng #53 H2H Match data 2008 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2008

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Forest Hills held?
Forest Hills is held in Forest Hills, United States.
Who won the most recent Forest Hills?
The 2008 Forest Hills was won by Lucie Safarova, who defeated Shuai Peng 6-4 6-2.
When was the first Forest Hills played?
The first edition of Forest Hills was held in 2008.
What surface is Forest Hills played on?
Forest Hills is played on hard courts.