Tennis · Internazionali BNL d'Italia
Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2008 (WTA)
1000RomeClay12 May 2008 – 18 May 2008
Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2008 (Rome, Clay): Jankovic J. beat Cornet A. 6-2 6-2 in the final. 55 matches, 14 won by the outsider.
The road to the final
Jankovic J. · champion
- 2nd Roundbeat Pennetta F. (29)6-1 6-4 @ 1.14
- 3rd Roundbeat Kirilenko M. (26)6-1 6-1 @ 1.22
- Quarterfinalsbeat Williams V. (9)5-7 6-2 6-3 @ 1.66
- Semifinalsbeat Sharapova M. (2)Walkover @ 1.72
- Finalbeat Cornet A. (34)6-2 6-2 @ 1.25
Opponents' average ranking 25; 3 in the top 32. 14 May 2008 – 18 May 2008.
Cornet A. · runner-up
- 1st Roundbeat Dushevina V. (48)6-1 6-3 @ 1.40
- 2nd Roundbeat Schiavone F. (20)6-3 6-2 @ 2.20
- 3rd Roundbeat Kuznetsova S. (5)6-2 6-4 @ 3.25
- Quarterfinalsbeat Williams S. (6)Walkover @ 4.00
- Semifinalsbeat Chakvetadze A. (8)3-6 6-4 6-3 @ 1.72
- Finallost to Jankovic J. (4)6-2 6-2 @ 3.75
Opponents' average ranking 17; 4 in the top 32. 14 May 2008 – 18 May 2008.
The draw from the last 16
Winner first, ranking at the match on the right. Tap a player to follow their route.
2nd Round
| Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2008 | Azarenka V. (19) | Niculescu M. (111) | 6-3 6-2 |
| 14 May 2008 | Bartoli M. (11) | Razzano V. (28) | 6-4 7-5 |
| 14 May 2008 | Chakvetadze A. (8) | Bondarenko K. (51) | 3-6 7-6 6-0 |
| 14 May 2008 | Cornet A. (34) | Schiavone F. (20) | 6-3 6-2Upset |
| 14 May 2008 | Errani S. (60) | Szavay A. (15) | 6-0 6-3Upset |
| 14 May 2008 | Jankovic J. (4) | Pennetta F. (29) | 6-1 6-4 |
| 14 May 2008 | Kirilenko M. (26) | Medina Garrigues A. (31) | 6-3 5-7 6-2Upset |
| 14 May 2008 | Kuznetsova S. (5) | Govortsova O. (40) | 6-2 6-0 |
| 14 May 2008 | Pironkova T. (64) | Ivanovic A. (3) | 6-4 5-7 6-2Upset |
| 14 May 2008 | Radwanska A. (16) | Vinci R. (156) | 3-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 14 May 2008 | Schnyder P. (12) | Ruano Pascual V. (85) | 6-1 6-0 |
| 14 May 2008 | Sharapova M. (2) | Cibulkova D. (32) | 6-2 3-6 6-4 |
| 14 May 2008 | Williams S. (6) | Bondarenko A. (24) | 6-2 6-0 |
| 14 May 2008 | Williams V. (9) | Stosur S. (145) | 6-4 6-1 |
| 14 May 2008 | Wozniacki C. (36) | Makarova E. (72) | 6-3 6-4 |
| 14 May 2008 | Zvonareva V. (13) | Benesova I. (83) | 7-5 4-6 7-5 |
1st Round
| Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2008 | Benesova I. (83) | Vesnina E. (45) | 6-3 7-5 |
| 12 May 2008 | Bondarenko A. (24) | Santangelo M. (103) | 6-2 6-2 |
| 12 May 2008 | Errani S. (60) | Peng S. (70) | 6-4 1-6 6-3Upset |
| 12 May 2008 | Govortsova O. (40) | Knapp K. (39) | 4-6 6-1 6-2Upset |
| 12 May 2008 | Medina Garrigues A. (31) | Kleybanova A. (55) | 6-1 7-5 |
| 12 May 2008 | Niculescu M. (111) | Craybas J. (63) | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 12 May 2008 | Radwanska A. (16) | Amanmuradova A. (58) | 6-3 6-0 |
| 12 May 2008 | Razzano V. (28) | Vakulenko J. (75) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 12 May 2008 | Ruano Pascual V. (85) | Rodionova A. (67) | 6-1 6-3Upset |
| 12 May 2008 | Schiavone F. (20) | Safarova L. (44) | 6-4 7-5 |
| 12 May 2008 | Stosur S. (145) | Krajicek M. (42) | 6-3 6-2Upset |
| 12 May 2008 | Szavay A. (15) | Yan Z. (41) | 6-1 6-1 |
| 12 May 2008 | Wozniacki C. (36) | Paszek T. (46) | 6-3 6-0 |
| 12 May 2008 | Zvonareva V. (13) | Sugiyama A. (35) | 6-3 6-3 |
| 13 May 2008 | Azarenka V. (19) | Bammer S. (22) | 6-1 6-3 |
| 13 May 2008 | Cibulkova D. (32) | Dulko G. (43) | 7-6 6-4 |
| 13 May 2008 | Pironkova T. (64) | Zakopalova K. (56) | 6-4 6-2Upset |
| 13 May 2008 | Vinci R. (156) | Kanepi K. (49) | 6-4 4-6 6-0Upset |
| 14 May 2008 | Bondarenko K. (51) | Garbin T. (53) | 7-5 6-4 |
| 14 May 2008 | Cornet A. (34) | Dushevina V. (48) | 6-1 6-3 |
| 14 May 2008 | Kirilenko M. (26) | Petrova N. (25) | 3-6 7-5 6-4 |
| 14 May 2008 | Makarova E. (72) | Vaidisova N. (17) | 6-4 4-6 6-2Upset |
| 14 May 2008 | Pennetta F. (29) | Savchuk O. (82) | 6-7 6-3 6-1 |
| 14 May 2008 | Schnyder P. (12) | Koryttseva M. (62) | 3-6 6-2 6-3 |
The draw is rebuilt from results, so byes and withdrawals before a match show as empty boxes. Rankings are as at the match; odds are the pre-match average market price. Tour-level main draws. Data: tennis-data.co.uk.