US Open 2008 (WTA)
Grand SlamNew YorkHard25 Aug 2008 – 7 Sept 2008
US Open 2008 (New York, Hard): Williams S. beat Jankovic J. 6-4 7-5 in the final. 127 matches, 33 won by the outsider.
The road to the final
Williams S. · champion
- 1st Roundbeat Bondarenko K. (46)6-1 6-4 @ 1.04
- 2nd Roundbeat Vesnina E. (71)6-1 6-1 @ 1.02
- 3rd Roundbeat Sugiyama A. (32)6-2 6-1 @ 1.03
- 4th Roundbeat Bremond S. (121)6-2 6-2 @ 1.01
- Quarterfinalsbeat Williams V. (8)7-6 7-6 @ 1.66
- Semifinalsbeat Safina D. (7)6-3 6-2 @ 1.30
- Finalbeat Jankovic J. (2)6-4 7-5 @ 1.25
Opponents' average ranking 41; 4 in the top 32. 26 Aug 2008 – 7 Sept 2008.
Jankovic J. · runner-up
- 1st Roundbeat Vandeweghe C. (512)6-3 6-1 @ 1.01
- 2nd Roundbeat Arvidsson S. (63)6-3 6-7 7-5 @ 1.07
- 3rd Roundbeat Zheng J. (37)7-5 7-5 @ 1.38
- 4th Roundbeat Wozniacki C. (18)3-6 6-2 6-1 @ 1.80
- Quarterfinalsbeat Bammer S. (30)6-1 6-4 @ 1.16
- Semifinalsbeat Dementieva E. (6)6-4 6-4 @ 2.37
- Finallost to Williams S. (3)6-4 7-5 @ 4.00
Opponents' average ranking 96; 4 in the top 32. 26 Aug 2008 – 7 Sept 2008.
The draw from the last 16
Winner first, ranking at the match on the right. Tap a player to follow their route.
3rd Round
| Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2008 | Bammer S. (30) | Perebiynis T. (76) | 6-3 6-0 |
| 29 Aug 2008 | Bartoli M. (13) | Davenport L. (24) | 6-1 7-6Upset |
| 29 Aug 2008 | Dementieva E. (6) | Keothavong A. (87) | 6-3 6-4 |
| 29 Aug 2008 | Jankovic J. (2) | Zheng J. (37) | 7-5 7-5 |
| 29 Aug 2008 | Li N. (36) | Makarova E. (56) | 6-1 4-6 6-2 |
| 29 Aug 2008 | Schnyder P. (15) | Rybarikova M. (89) | 7-6 6-4 |
| 29 Aug 2008 | Srebotnik K. (28) | Kuznetsova S. (4) | 6-3 6-7 6-3Upset |
| 29 Aug 2008 | Wozniacki C. (18) | Azarenka V. (14) | 6-4 6-4 |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Groenefeld A.L. (141) | Cornet A. (17) | 6-4 7-5Upset |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Mauresmo A. (29) | Coin J. (188) | 6-4 6-4 |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Pennetta F. (19) | Petrova N. (21) | 4-6 6-4 6-3Upset |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Radwanska A. (11) | Cibulkova D. (20) | 6-0 6-3 |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Safina D. (7) | Bacsinszky T. (60) | 3-6 7-5 6-2 |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Williams S. (3) | Sugiyama A. (32) | 6-2 6-1 |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Williams V. (8) | Bondarenko A. (31) | 6-2 6-1 |
| 31 Aug 2008 | Bremond S. (121) | Garbin T. (81) | 7-5 3-6 6-4Upset |
2nd Round
| Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2008 | Azarenka V. (14) | Benesova I. (50) | 6-2 6-3 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Bammer S. (30) | Rezai A. (74) | 6-1 7-5 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Bartoli M. (13) | Ruano Pascual V. (102) | 6-4 6-2 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Davenport L. (24) | Kleybanova A. (34) | 7-5 6-3 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Dementieva E. (6) | Parmentier P. (49) | 6-2 6-1 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Jankovic J. (2) | Arvidsson S. (63) | 6-3 6-7 7-5 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Keothavong A. (87) | Schiavone F. (27) | 6-2 3-6 6-4Upset |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Kuznetsova S. (4) | Cirstea S. (53) | 7-6 6-1 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Li N. (36) | Errani S. (39) | 4-6 6-2 6-0 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Makarova E. (56) | Bychkova E. (106) | 3-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Perebiynis T. (76) | Zvonareva V. (10) | 6-3 6-3Upset |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Rybarikova M. (89) | Paszek T. (68) | 6-1 6-2Upset |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Schnyder P. (15) | Pavlyuchenkova A. (85) | 6-3 6-3 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Srebotnik K. (28) | Meusburger Y. (110) | 6-1 6-3 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Wozniacki C. (18) | Camerin M.E. (133) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Zheng J. (37) | Medina Garrigues A. (26) | 6-1 6-4 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Bacsinszky T. (60) | Chan Y.J. (69) | 6-3 6-2Upset |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Bondarenko A. (31) | Lisicki S. (73) | 6-4 1-6 6-4 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Bremond S. (121) | Vaidisova N. (22) | 7-5 6-3Upset |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Cibulkova D. (20) | Olaru R. (124) | 6-2 6-2 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Coin J. (188) | Ivanovic A. (1) | 6-3 4-6 6-3Upset |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Cornet A. (17) | Mattek-Sands B. (44) | 7-6 6-1 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Garbin T. (81) | Szavay A. (16) | 5-7 6-2 6-3Upset |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Groenefeld A.L. (141) | Moore J. (178) | 6-1 6-3 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Mauresmo A. (29) | Kanepi K. (43) | 2-6 6-4 6-0 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Pennetta F. (19) | Peng S. (47) | 6-2 6-7 6-1Upset |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Petrova N. (21) | Hsieh S.W. (108) | 6-4 6-2 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Radwanska A. (11) | Duque Marino M. (125) | 6-0 7-6 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Safina D. (7) | Vinci R. (164) | 6-4 6-3 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Sugiyama A. (32) | Govortsova O. (48) | 4-6 7-6 6-1 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Williams S. (3) | Vesnina E. (71) | 6-1 6-1 |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Williams V. (8) | De Los Rios R. (113) | 6-0 6-3 |
1st Round
| Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2008 | Arvidsson S. (63) | Yan Z. (92) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Azarenka V. (14) | Zakopalova K. (64) | 6-2 6-1 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Bammer S. (30) | Nakamura A. (127) | 6-4 6-2 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Bartoli M. (13) | Voskoboeva G. (100) | 6-2 6-3 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Benesova I. (50) | Knapp K. (61) | 6-0 6-3 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Bychkova E. (106) | Rodionova A. (65) | 6-1 6-3Upset |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Camerin M.E. (133) | Loit E. (120) | 6-0 6-2 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Cirstea S. (53) | Safarova L. (58) | 6-4 4-6 6-2Upset |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Davenport L. (24) | Wozniak A. (41) | 6-4 6-2 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Dementieva E. (6) | Amanmuradova A. (78) | 6-4 7-5 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Errani S. (39) | Kostanic Tosic J. (90) | 6-4 6-2 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Keothavong A. (87) | Glatch A. (254) | 6-2 6-2 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Kleybanova A. (34) | Suarez Navarro C. (51) | 6-2 7-5Upset |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Kuznetsova S. (4) | Zhang S. (243) | 6-4 6-2 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Li N. (36) | Peer S. (25) | 2-6 6-0 6-1 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Makarova E. (56) | Chakvetadze A. (9) | 1-6 6-2 6-3Upset |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Medina Garrigues A. (26) | Pironkova T. (42) | 6-4 7-5 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Meusburger Y. (110) | Dominguez Lino L. (96) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Parmentier P. (49) | Erakovic M. (52) | 6-3 7-6 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Paszek T. (68) | Kirilenko M. (23) | 6-3 3-6 6-4Upset |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Pavlyuchenkova A. (85) | King V. (99) | 6-2 4-6 6-2 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Perebiynis T. (76) | Koryttseva M. (54) | 6-1 6-4Upset |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Rezai A. (74) | Muhammad A. (414) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Ruano Pascual V. (102) | Kvitova P. (59) | 6-7 6-4 6-2Upset |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Rybarikova M. (89) | Dulko G. (45) | 6-4 6-0 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Schiavone F. (27) | Llagostera V. (93) | 7-5 7-5 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Schnyder P. (15) | Pivovarova A. (166) | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Srebotnik K. (28) | Wickmayer Y. (62) | 3-6 6-0 6-3 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Wozniacki C. (18) | Rolle A. (146) | 6-2 6-1 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Zheng J. (37) | Perry S. | 6-2 6-3 |
| 25 Aug 2008 | Zvonareva V. (10) | Zahlavova Strycova B. (248) | 6-4 6-3 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Bacsinszky T. (60) | Razzano V. (33) | 6-4 6-1Upset |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Bondarenko A. (31) | Jackson J. (271) | 2-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Bremond S. (121) | Goerges J. (101) | 7-6 6-4Upset |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Chan Y.J. (69) | Kudryavtseva A. (84) | 4-6 7-5 6-3Upset |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Cibulkova D. (20) | Craybas J. (75) | 6-3 7-6 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Coin J. (188) | Dellacqua C. (40) | 7-6 7-6Upset |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Cornet A. (17) | Pin C. (77) | 7-5 6-0 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | De Los Rios R. (113) | Sromova H. (293) | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Duque Marino M. (125) | Tanasugarn T. (38) | 0-6 6-3 6-2Upset |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Garbin T. (81) | Ani M. (97) | 6-0 7-6 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Govortsova O. (48) | Zahlavova S. (248) | 6-3 6-1 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Groenefeld A.L. (141) | Hantuchova D. (12) | 6-4 6-2Upset |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Hsieh S.W. (108) | Rodina E. (94) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Ivanovic A. (1) | Dushevina V. (57) | 6-1 4-6 6-4 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Jankovic J. (2) | Vandeweghe C. (512) | 6-3 6-1 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Kanepi K. (43) | Niculescu M. (67) | 6-0 6-3 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Lisicki S. (73) | Martinez-Sanchez M.J. (79) | 6-3 6-4Upset |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Mattek-Sands B. (44) | Domachowska M. (55) | 6-7 7-5 6-4 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Moore J. (178) | Oudin M. (221) | 7-6 7-6Upset |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Olaru R. (124) | Gallovits E. (88) | 6-0 6-2 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Peng S. (47) | Daniilidou E. (83) | 6-1 6-0 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Pennetta F. (19) | Voegele S. (162) | 2-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Petrova N. (21) | Sanchez O. (104) | 6-2 6-4 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Radwanska A. (11) | Shvedova Y. (115) | 6-4 6-2 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Safina D. (7) | Ahn K.H. (758) | 6-3 6-4 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Sugiyama A. (32) | Klepac A. (119) | 4-6 6-3 4-2 ret. |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Szavay A. (16) | Brodsky G. (382) | 7-5 6-3 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Vaidisova N. (22) | Cetkovska P. (66) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Vesnina E. (71) | Vakulenko J. (80) | 4-6 6-1 6-2Upset |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Vinci R. (164) | Cohen Aloro S. (114) | 6-1 6-4 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Williams S. (3) | Bondarenko K. (46) | 6-1 6-4 |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Williams V. (8) | Stosur S. (72) | 6-2 6-3 |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Mauresmo A. (29) | Dechy N. (86) | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
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.