WTA Antwerp 2008 Draw & Results

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Justine Henin won the 2008 Antwerp, defeating Karin Knapp 6-3 6-3 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played February 11–17 on hard courts in Antwerp, Belgium.

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Champion
Justine Henin
def. Karin Knapp , 6-3 6-3
Dates
Feb 11 — Feb 17
Location
Antwerp, Belgium
Category
Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Results

Match type

27 recorded singles results

Antwerp 2008 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Justine Henin #1 6-3 6-3 Karin Knapp #47 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2008* F
SF (2)
Karin Knapp #47 6-4 7-6(5) Na Li #33 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2008* SF Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Justine Henin #1 2-6 6-3 6-3 Timea Bacsinszky #94 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2008* SF
QF (4)
Karin Knapp #47 6-2 6-7(1) 7-6(2) Patty Schnyder #13 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2008* QF Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Timea Bacsinszky #94 6-2 4-6 4-1 (ret.) Daniela Hantuchova #8 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2008* QF Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Justine Henin #1 6-4 6-3 Alisa Kleybanova #106 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2008* QF
Na Li #33 7-5 6-4 Sofia Arvidsson #66 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2008* QF
R16 (8)
Sofia Arvidsson #66 6-3 7-5 Anna Chakvetadze #6 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2008* R16 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Daniela Hantuchova #8 6-4 6-3 Yanina Wickmayer #163 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2008* R16
Karin Knapp #47 3-6 6-4 6-2 Yaroslava Shvedova #75 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2008* R16
Patty Schnyder #13 6-3 6-4 Ai Sugiyama #42 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2008* R16
Na Li #33 6-4 6-3 Dominika Cibulkova #45 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2008* R16
Justine Henin #1 6-7(4) 6-3 6-1 Tsvetana Pironkova #76 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2008* R16
Timea Bacsinszky #94 7-5 6-4 Julie Ditty #105 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2008* R16
Alisa Kleybanova #106 7-5 3-6 7-5 Kateryna Volodko #38 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2008* R16
R32 (12)
Tsvetana Pironkova #76 6-1 6-1 Anne Kremer #97 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32
Ai Sugiyama #42 7-5 6-3 Caroline Maes #183 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32
Yaroslava Shvedova #75 6-0 3-6 6-2 Sybille Bammer #20 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Yanina Wickmayer #163 6-0 6-4 Shuai Peng #59 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32
Sofia Arvidsson #66 6-1 6-2 Meilen Tu #50 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32
Alisa Kleybanova #106 6-2 6-3 Agnes Szavay #18 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Dominika Cibulkova #45 6-3 3-6 6-3 Tzipora Obziler #92 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32
Julie Ditty #105 4-6 6-3 6-4 Alona Bondarenko #22 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32
Kateryna Volodko #38 7-6(1) 6-3 Tatiana Perebiynis #80 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32
Timea Bacsinszky #94 6-3 3-6 7-5 Olga Govortsova #48 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32
Karin Knapp #47 7-6(3) 6-4 Nathalie Dechy #64 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32
Na Li #33 6-1 6-1 Elena Likhovtseva #82 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2008* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Antwerp.

Most Finals

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

  1. Justine Henin 1 final

Most Match Wins

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

  1. Justine Henin 4 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Agnes Szavay 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 Antwerp finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Justine Henin #1 6-3 6-3 Karin Knapp #47 H2H Match data 2008 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 500 tournaments in 2008

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Antwerp held?
Antwerp is held in Antwerp, Belgium.
Who won the most recent Antwerp?
The 2008 Antwerp was won by Justine Henin, who defeated Karin Knapp 6-3 6-3.
When was the first Antwerp played?
The first edition of Antwerp was held in 2008.
What surface is Antwerp played on?
Antwerp is played on hard courts.