2008 Kangaroo Cup – Singles

Singles
2008 Kangaroo Cup
Champion	Tamarine Tanasugarn
Runner-up	Kimiko Date-Krumm
Score	4–6, 7–5, 6–2

Main article: 2008 Kangaroo Cup

Chan Yung-jan was the defending champion, but decided not to compete that year.

Tamarine Tanasugarn won the title, defeating Kimiko Date-Krumm 4–6, 7–5, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

1. Aiko Nakamura (quarterfinals)
2. Tamarine Tanasugarn (champion)
3. Melanie South (semifinals)
4. Junri Namigata (first round)
5. Rika Fujiwara (first round)
6. Kumiko Iijima (second round)
7. Akiko Yonemura (quarterfinals)
8. Nicole Thijssen (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	Q	Kimiko Date-Krumm	77	6
	3	Melanie South	65	3
								Q	Kimiko Date-Krumm	6	5	2
								2	Tamarine Tanasugarn	4	7	6
	Q	Ana Savić	3	1
	2	Tamarine Tanasugarn	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	A Nakamura	6	6
		S Hisamatsu	1	0				1	A Nakamura	6	3	6
	Q	Y Koshino	1	6	3				E Takao	0	6	2
		E Takao	6	4	6										1	A Nakamura	67	6	3
	WC	A Yamasoto	4	6	6										Q	K Date-Krumm	79	4	6
		S de Beer	6	4	3			WC	A Yamasoto	68	2
	Q	K Date-Krumm	2	6	6			Q	K Date-Krumm	710	6
	5	R Fujiwara	6	4	4																	Q	K Date-Krumm	77	6
	3	M South	6	6																		3	M South	65	3
		Y Zhao	2	2				3	M South	6	6
		W Liu	5	1				WC	Y Kuroda	3	2
	WC	Y Kuroda	7	6											3	M South	3	6	6
		K Hisami	3	3												E Barry	6	2	1
		E Barry	6	6					E Barry	7	6
		A Yelsey	6	62	2			6	K Iijima	5	1
	6	K Iijima	1	77	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	N Thijssen	3	65
	Q	A Savić	6	77				Q	A Savić	6	6
	WC	K Nara	6	6				WC	K Nara	4	3
		C Okadaue	1	2											Q	A Savić	4	77	6
		T Yonemura	6	6												T Yonemura	6	64	4
		M Kato	2	2					T Yonemura	6	6
		N Kriz	6	6					N Kriz	4	4
	4	J Namigata	4	4																		Q	A Savić	3	1
	7	A Yonemura	78	6																		2	T Tanasugarn	6	6
		T Priachin	66	0				7	A Yonemura	6	6
	Q	K Lykina	6	4	71			Q	K Lykina	1	4
		A Bai	0	6	61										7	A Yonemura	6	63	0
		M Tanaka	6	6											2	T Tanasugarn	4	77	6
	WC	K Watanabe	0	1					M Tanaka	1	1
		I Pavlovic	1	2				2	T Tanasugarn	6	6
	2	T Tanasugarn	6	6

References

• Results