Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Flavia Pennetta 1 final
WTA Zurich 2008 Draw & Results
CompletedVenus Williams won the 2008 Zurich, defeating Flavia Pennetta 7-6(1) 6-2 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played October 13–19 on hard courts in Zurich, Switzerland.
Full tournament history →Dates
Oct 13 — Oct 19
Location
Zurich, Switzerland
Category
Tier II
→
modern equivalent
WTA 500
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
Round of 32
BYE
Alona Bondarenko
1-6 6-3 7-6(6)
Francesca Schiavone
7-6(3) 6-2
Maria Kirilenko
7-5 6-2
BYE
Marion Bartoli
6-4 6-0
Petra Kvitova
6-4 3-6 6-4
Sofia Arvidsson
0-6 7-5 6-4
Flavia Pennetta
6-1 6-1
BYE
Katarina Srebotnik
6-3 6-3
Agnieszka Radwanska
6-4 6-1
Anabel Medina Garrigues
6-2 6-4
BYE
Victoria Azarenka
6-2 6-1
Monica Niculescu
3-6 6-3 6-2
Round of 16
Venus Williams
6-3 6-4
Francesca Schiavone
6-3 7-5
Ana Ivanovic
6-2 6-4
Petra Kvitova
6-2 6-1
Flavia Pennetta
5-7 6-3 6-3
Katarina Srebotnik
2-6 7-6(6) 6-3
Anabel Medina Garrigues
6-3 3-0 (ret.)
Victoria Azarenka
6-0 6-0
Quarterfinals
Venus Williams
6-3 6-3
Ana Ivanovic
6-1 6-4
Flavia Pennetta
7-5 6-2
Anabel Medina Garrigues
4-6 6-3 0-0 (ret.)
Semifinals
Venus Williams
4-6 6-3 6-4
Flavia Pennetta
6-3 7-6(6)
Final
Venus Williams
7-6(1) 6-2
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Zurich.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.
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Flavia Pennetta 4 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Agnes Szavay 1 appearance
View the full Zurich record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus Williams | 7-6(1) 6-2 | Flavia Pennetta | H2H | Match data | 2008 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Zurich held?
- Zurich is held in Zurich, Switzerland.
- Who won the most recent Zurich?
- The 2008 Zurich was won by Venus Williams, who defeated Flavia Pennetta 7-6(1) 6-2.
- When was the first Zurich played?
- The first edition of Zurich was held in 2008.
- What surface is Zurich played on?
- Zurich is played on hard courts.