WTA Miami 2008 Draw, Results & Schedule

Serena Williams won the 2008 Miami, defeating Jelena Jankovic 6-1 5-7 6-3 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on hard courts in Miami, United States, from March 24 to March 30, 2008. The match log contains 95 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Serena Williams
def. Jelena Jankovic , 6-1 5-7 6-3
Dates
Mar 24 — Mar 30
Location
Miami, United States
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Miami 2008 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Serena Williams #8 6-1 5-7 6-3 Jelena Jankovic #3 H2H Match data Mar 30, 2008* F
SF (2)
Jelena Jankovic #3 6-1 6-4 Vera Zvonareva #20 H2H Match data Mar 29, 2008* SF
Serena Williams #8 3-6 7-5 6-3 Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 H2H Match data Mar 29, 2008* SF
QF (4)
Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 6-4 6-4 Venus Williams #7 H2H Match data Mar 29, 2008* QF
Serena Williams #8 6-2 6-0 Justine Henin #1 H2H Match data Mar 29, 2008* QF
Jelena Jankovic #3 6-1 3-1 (ret.) Elena Dementieva #11 H2H Match data Mar 29, 2008* QF
Vera Zvonareva #20 7-5 6-4 Dinara Safina #13 H2H Match data Mar 29, 2008* QF
R16 (8)
Serena Williams #8 6-3 6-3 Kaia Kanepi #61 H2H Match data Mar 28, 2008* R16
Vera Zvonareva #20 6-2 6-7(5) 6-0 Ai Sugiyama #40 H2H Match data Mar 28, 2008* R16
Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 7-6(4) 6-3 Shahar Peer #19 H2H Match data Mar 28, 2008* R16
Jelena Jankovic #3 6-4 7-5 Jie Zheng #174 H2H Match data Mar 28, 2008* R16
Dinara Safina #13 6-3 6-4 Lindsay Davenport #33 H2H Match data Mar 28, 2008* R16 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Justine Henin #1 6-2 6-2 Elena Vesnina #53 H2H Match data Mar 28, 2008* R16
Venus Williams #7 6-3 6-3 Caroline Wozniacki #43 H2H Match data Mar 28, 2008* R16
Elena Dementieva #11 6-3 6-2 Sabine Lisicki #137 H2H Match data Mar 28, 2008* R16
R32 (16)
Elena Vesnina #53 6-4 5-7 6-4 Ashley Harkleroad #60 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Jelena Jankovic #3 6-2 6-1 Lucie Safarova #39 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Vera Zvonareva #20 6-1 6-4 Alisa Kleybanova #83 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Kaia Kanepi #61 6-0 6-1 Patty Schnyder #12 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Justine Henin #1 6-2 6-1 Sara Errani #72 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Sabine Lisicki #137 7-5 6-1 Anna Chakvetadze #6 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Shahar Peer #19 6-0 6-2 Michelle Larcher De Brito #255 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Elena Dementieva #11 6-0 6-7(1) 6-4 Dominika Cibulkova #38 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Dinara Safina #13 4-6 6-1 6-0 Sybille Bammer #21 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Ai Sugiyama #40 6-4 6-7(8) 7-5 Daniela Hantuchova #9 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Caroline Wozniacki #43 2-6 6-3 6-1 Katarina Srebotnik #25 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Jie Zheng #174 5-7 6-4 6-4 Amélie Mauresmo #24 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 1-6 7-5 6-0 Victoria Azarenka #27 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Serena Williams #8 6-7(6) 6-3 6-2 Flavia Pennetta #28 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Venus Williams #7 6-2 6-1 Marina Erakovic #101 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
Lindsay Davenport #33 6-4 6-2 Ana Ivanovic #2 H2H Match data Mar 27, 2008* R32
R64 (32)
Lucie Safarova #39 3-6 7-5 6-0 Karin Knapp #35 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Sara Errani #72 6-4 4-6 7-6(2) Maria Kirilenko #32 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Serena Williams #8 6-1 6-2 Edina Gallovits Hall H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Elena Dementieva #11 6-0 6-4 Kateryna Volodko #47 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Jelena Jankovic #3 6-7(7) 6-2 7-6(9) Sofia Arvidsson #63 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Victoria Azarenka #27 6-2 6-4 Tatiana Perebiynis #82 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Justine Henin #1 6-4 6-2 Angelique Kerber #80 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Ana Ivanovic #2 6-1 6-2 Emilie Loit #93 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Lindsay Davenport #33 6-2 6-1 Camille Pin #78 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Michelle Larcher De Brito #255 2-6 6-3 7-5 Agnieszka Radwanska #16 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64 Upset: winner had a 13 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 6-1 3-6 6-0 Yung Jan Chan H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Alisa Kleybanova #83 6-4 6-0 Nicole Vaidisova #15 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64 Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Anna Chakvetadze #6 6-3 6-2 Tamira Paszek H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Venus Williams #7 6-4 6-3 Marta Domachowska #87 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Sabine Lisicki #137 6-1 7-5 Mariya Koryttseva #59 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Ai Sugiyama #40 6-2 6-3 Anabel Medina Garrigues #30 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Dominika Cibulkova #38 3-6 6-4 6-4 Francesca Schiavone #22 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Daniela Hantuchova #9 6-2 6-1 Milagros Sequera #109 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Katarina Srebotnik #25 6-2 6-2 Rossana De Los Ríos #113 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Dinara Safina #13 6-2 6-2 Aleksandra Wozniak #143 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Jie Zheng #174 2-1 (ret.) Nadia Petrova #17 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Vera Zvonareva #20 3-6 6-3 6-2 Ekaterina Bychkova #105 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Marina Erakovic #101 6-2 3-6 6-2 Michaella Krajicek #34 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Patty Schnyder #12 7-6(8) 4-6 6-2 Vania King #119 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Elena Vesnina #53 6-2 4-6 6-1 Agnes Szavay #18 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Flavia Pennetta #28 6-4 6-2 Anastasia Rodionova #79 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Kaia Kanepi #61 7-6(7) 1-6 6-3 Alona Bondarenko #23 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Caroline Wozniacki #43 6-3 6-1 Marion Bartoli #10 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Sybille Bammer #21 6-2 6-2 Tathiana Garbin #46 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Shahar Peer #19 7-6(6) 6-3 Nathalie Dechy #77 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Ashley Harkleroad #60 6-4 6-4 Virginie Razzano #26 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
Amélie Mauresmo #24 4-6 6-2 7-6(2) Shuai Peng #56 H2H Match data Mar 26, 2008* R64
R128 (32)
Sofia Arvidsson #63 6-4 6-3 Tatiana Poutchek #118 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Aleksandra Wozniak #143 2-6 6-4 6-3 Aravane Rezai #54 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Kaia Kanepi #61 3-6 7-5 7-5 Petra Kvitova #132 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Vania King #119 3-6 6-4 6-1 Meghann Shaughnessy #65 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Michelle Larcher De Brito #255 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3 Ekaterina Makarova #75 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Jie Zheng #174 6-2 7-6(3) Galina Voskoboeva #90 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Tamira Paszek 6-1 2-6 6-3 Alizé Cornet #49 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Ai Sugiyama #40 6-3 7-6(2) Anastasia Pivovarova #196 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Ashley Harkleroad #60 6-4 6-3 Emmanuelle Gagliardi #140 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Elena Vesnina #53 6-4 6-4 Elena Likhovtseva #124 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Kateryna Volodko #47 6-1 6-3 Pauline Parmentier #50 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Nathalie Dechy #77 6-0 6-0 Aiko Nakamura #85 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Anastasia Rodionova #79 6-2 7-6(1) Casey Dellacqua #52 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Tatiana Perebiynis #82 6-4 7-6(1) Gisela Dulko #48 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Emilie Loit #93 7-6(1) 6-4 Virginia Ruano Pascual #81 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Sabine Lisicki #137 6-4 7-5 Coco Vandeweghe #501 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Tathiana Garbin #46 7-5 2-6 6-1 Melanie Oudin #271 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Angelique Kerber #80 7-5 6-1 Akgul Amanmuradova #66 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Shuai Peng #56 1-1 (ret.) Eleni Daniilidou #37 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Lucie Safarova #39 6-1 7-5 Sorana Cirstea #88 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Rossana De Los Ríos #113 6-2 4-6 6-4 Yvonne Meusburger #76 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Yung Jan Chan 6-1 2-6 6-1 Raluca Olaru #71 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Dominika Cibulkova #38 6-1 6-2 Tamarine Tanasugarn #84 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Ekaterina Bychkova #105 6-3 6-3 Stéphanie Dubois #104 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Camille Pin #78 6-1 7-5 Olga Savchuk #94 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Marina Erakovic #101 6-4 6-7(4) 6-2 Martina Müller #70 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Edina Gallovits Hall 6-4 6-1 Klara Koukalova #57 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Milagros Sequera #109 6-3 6-4 Yaroslava Shvedova #91 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Marta Domachowska #87 6-4 0-6 7-6(6) Jill Craybas #68 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Alisa Kleybanova #83 6-3 6-7(6) 6-2 Olga Govortsova #44 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Sara Errani #72 6-2 3-6 6-4 Akiko Morigami #51 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128
Caroline Wozniacki #43 6-4 7-5 Tsvetana Pironkova #73 H2H Match data Mar 25, 2008* R128

Most Titles

Players with the most Miami titles
PlayerTitles
Serena Williams 8
Victoria Azarenka 3
Aryna Sabalenka 2
Ashleigh Barty 2
Kim Clijsters 2

Recent Finals

Recent Miami finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Aryna Sabalenka #1 6-2 4-6 6-3 Coco Gauff #4 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #1 7-5 6-2 Jessica Pegula #4 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Danielle Collins #53 7-5 6-3 Elena Rybakina #4 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Petra Kvitova #12 7-6(14) 6-2 Elena Rybakina #7 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Iga Swiatek #2 6-4 6-0 Naomi Osaka #77 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Miami held?
Miami is held in Miami, United States.
Who won the most recent Miami?
The 2026 Miami was won by Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 4-6 6-3.
Who has won the most Miami titles?
Serena Williams has won 8 Miami titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Miami played?
The first edition of Miami was held in 1968.
What surface is Miami played on?
Miami is played on hard courts.