Gold Coast 2008
28 December 2007 – 5 January 200828 Dec 2007 – 5 Jan 2008Completed
Champion Na Li · final Sat 5 JanDraw 32 · Hard
Draw 32 · Hard
Who won and how the week went
ChampionLi N.China
Runner-upAzarenka V.Belarus
Final4–6 6–3 6–4
Seeds in QF0 of 8Li N., Azarenka V. and 6 more unseeded
History & context
Recent champions
Recent champions2008 Li N. · 2007 Safina D.
2008Li N.Chinadef. Azarenka V.4–6 6–3 6–42007Safina D.Russiadef. Hingis M.6–3 3–6 7–52006Safarova L.Czechiadef. Pennetta F.6–3 6–42005Schnyder P.Switzerlanddef. Stosur S.1–6 6–3 7–5
Tournament history →Hide history ▴
Champions
2008Na Li def. Victoria Azarenka4-6 6-3 6-4
2007Dinara Safina def. Martina Hingis6-3 3-6 7-5
2006Lucie Safarova def. Flavia Pennetta6-3 6-4
2005Patty Schnyder def. Samantha Stosur1-6 6-3 7-5
2004Ai Sugiyama def. Nadia Petrova1-6 6-1 6-4
2003Nathalie Dechy def. Marie Gaiane Mikaelian6-3 3-6 6-3
2002Venus Williams def. Justine Henin7-5 6-2
2000Justine Henin def. Silvia Farina Elia7-6 6-4
1998Ai Sugiyama def. Maria Vento Kabchi7-5 6-0
1997Elena Likhovtseva def. Ai Sugiyama3-6 7-6(7) 6-3
Results
Main draw · 32 of 32 played32 / 32Final1 of 1 matches1/1
Li N. d.Azarenka V. 4–6 6–3 6–4Sat 5Semi-finals2 of 2 matches2/2
Azarenka V. d.Peer S. 6–4 6–2Fri 4Li N. d.Schnyder P. 3–6 6–3 7–5Fri 4Quarter-finals4 of 4 matches4/4
Schnyder P. d.Mauresmo A. 6–4 6–4Thu 3Peer S. d.Safina D. 4–6 6–1 7–6(8)Thu 3Azarenka V. d.Cibulkova D. 6–1 3–6 6–3Thu 3Li N. d.Vaidisova N. 6–3 6–3Thu 3Round of 169 of 9 matches9/9
Azarenka V. d.Fedak Y. 6–4 6–2Mon 31Peer S. d.Schruff J. 6–0 0–0 ret.Mon 31Schnyder P. d.Schiavone F. 2–6 6–3 6–4Wed 2Cibulkova D. d.Garbin T. 7–5 6–1Wed 2Li N. d.Adamczak M. 6–3 6–2Wed 2Vaidisova N. d.Maria T. 6–4 6–2Wed 2Safina D. d.Pennetta F. 6–4 2–6 6–4Wed 2Mauresmo A. d.Dechy N. 6–3 6–4Wed 2Peer S. d.Schruff J. 6–0 ret.Wed 2Round of 3216 of 16 matches16/16
Adamczak M. d.Vesnina E. 7–6 3–6 7–5Mon 31Dechy N. d.Yan Z. 6–2 6–2Mon 31Mauresmo A. d.Savchuk O. 6–1 6–1Mon 31Schnyder P. d.Kleybanova A. 6–1 6–3Mon 31Schruff J. d.Dominguez Lino L. 6–2 6–1Mon 31Li N. d.Bammer S. 6–4 4–6 6–4Mon 31Azarenka V. d.Sugiyama A. 6–2 6–3Mon 31Fedak Y. d.Szavay A. 3–6 7–5 6–2Mon 31Schiavone F. d.Shaughnessy M. 0–6 0–1 ret.Mon 31Garbin T. d.Petrova N. 5–7 7–5 6–3Mon 31Maria T. d.Nakamura A. 7–5 6–3Mon 31Safina D. d.Gajdosova J. 4–6 6–1 6–2Mon 31Pennetta F. d.Bacsinszky T. 6–4 6–1Mon 31Vaidisova N. d.Dellacqua C. 5–7 7–5 6–0Mon 31Cibulkova D. d.Razzano V. 6–2 6–2Mon 31Peer S. d.Ditty J. 3–6 6–0 6–2Mon 31Qualifying · Round 14 matches4
Kleybanova A. d.Zheng J. 6–2 4–6 6–1Sun 30Bacsinszky T. d.Wheeler C. 6–4 2–6 7–5Sun 30Savchuk O. d.Keothavong A. 4–6 6–4 6–2Sun 30Schruff J. d.Fedak Y. 6–2 6–2Sun 30Qualifying Round of 167 matches7
Savchuk O. d.Voskoboeva G. 6–2 6–3Fri 28Zheng J. d.Musgrave T. 6–0 6–1Sat 29Kleybanova A. d.Yuan M. 6–3 5–7 6–2Sat 29Keothavong A. d.Kustova D. 6–2 6–2Sat 29Fedak Y. d.Puchkova O. 7–5 6–3Sat 29Schruff J. d.Goerges J. 6–4 6–0Sat 29Bacsinszky T. d.Petkovic A. 6–3 3–6 7–5Sat 29Qualifying Round of 3212 matches12
Kleybanova A. d.Perebiynis T. 7–5 6–2Fri 28Fedak Y. d.Sheahan H. 6–2 6–2Fri 28Zheng J. d.Shvedova Y. 2–6 6–1 ret.Fri 28Bacsinszky T. d.Rakhim A. 6–3 6–2Fri 28Kustova D. d.Kudryavtseva A. 6–3 6–0Fri 28Puchkova O. d.Foretz S. 6–3 4–6 7–6(6)Fri 28Voskoboeva G. d.Moore J. 7–5 6–2Fri 28Schruff J. d.Rodina E. 6–1 7–5Fri 28Keothavong A. d.Ruutel M. 6–4 4–6 6–1Fri 28Yuan M. d.Golds S. 6–2 6–0Fri 28Wheeler C. d.Brianti A. 7–6(4) 6–2Fri 28Goerges J. d.Poutchek T. 7–6(3) 6–3Sat 29About the tournament
Gold Coast is a women's WTA Tour tournament. The 2008 edition was held 28 December 2007 – 5 January 2008 on hard courts. The singles draw features 32 players competing from the round of 32 through to the final. This page provides the full schedule, live scores and complete results for the current edition, with each match linking to detailed head-to-head records, recent form and pre-match analysis.
Hard courts give a true, medium-paced bounce that suits all-court tennis and rewards clean, consistent ball-striking.
The draw appears here as soon as it is published.
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Frequently asked · Gold Coast 2008Frequently asked
Who won Gold Coast 2008?
Na Li won Gold Coast 2008, defeating Victoria Azarenka in the final.
What was the score in the Gold Coast 2008 final?
Na Li beat Victoria Azarenka 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Gold Coast 2008 final.
Who reached the Gold Coast 2008 final?
The Gold Coast 2008 final was contested by Na Li and Victoria Azarenka.
What surface is Gold Coast played on?
Gold Coast is played on hard.
What category is Gold Coast?
Gold Coast is part of the WTA Tour.