# 2008 Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Women's singles

Émilie Loit was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.
Flavia Pennetta won in the final 6–0, 4–6, 6–1, against Alizé Cornet.

## Seeds

* Flavia Pennetta (champion)
* Alizé Cornet (final)
* Klára Zakopalová (second round)
* Martina Müller (first round)
* Sara Errani (second round)
* Yvonne Meusburger (second round)
* Kaia Kanepi (semifinals)
* Edina Gallovits (quarterfinals)

## 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Flavia Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 7 | Kaia Kanepi | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| 7 | Kaia Kanepi | 4 | 2 | 1 | Flavia Pennetta | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| | | | | 2 | Alizé Cornet | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| | Jill Craybas | 2 | 2 | 2 | Alizé Cornet | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2 | Alizé Cornet | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Bychkova | 4 | 1 | | 1 | F Pennetta | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Schruff | 6 | 6$^6$ | 7 | | J Schruff | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | G Arn | 2 | 7 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | 1 | F Pennetta | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | P Cetkovská | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 8 | E Gallovits | 6$^4$ | 1 | | | | | |
| | ME Salerni | 2 | 5 | | | P Cetkovská | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | D Múñoz Gallegos | 1 | 0 | | 8 | E Gallovits | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | E Gallovits | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | F Pennetta | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | M Müller | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | K Kanepi | 4 | 2 |
| | O Sanchez | 6 | 6 | | | O Sanchez | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Cîrstea | 5 | 7 | 7 | | S Cîrstea | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Cravero | 7 | 5 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | S Cîrstea | 2 | 6 | 6$^6$ | | | | |
| | L Domínguez Lino | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | K Kanepi | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | |
| | R Fujiwara | 5 | 3 | | | L Domínguez Lino | 7 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Parra Santonja | 4 | 3 | | 7 | K Kanepi | 6$^1$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | K Kanepi | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | Y Meusburger | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Rybáriková | 4 | 6$^4$ | | 6 | Y Meusburger | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | N Roma | 1 | 1 | | | I Benešová | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Benešová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | I Benešová | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| | J Craybas | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | J Craybas | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | R de los Ríos | 2 | 2 | | | J Craybas | 6 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | MJ Martínez Sánchez | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | K Zakopalová | 1 | 6 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | K Zakopalová | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | J Craybas | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | S Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | A Cornet | 6 | 6 |
| | T Malek | 3 | 3 | | 5 | S Errani | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Koryttseva | 6 | 3 | 6 | | M Koryttseva | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Pin | 2 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | M Koryttseva | 4 | 0 | | | | |
| WC | M Torres Sandoval | 3 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | 2 | A Cornet | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | ME Camerin | 6 | 5 | 5 | WC | M Torres Sandoval | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Kostanić Tošić | 5 | 3 | | 2 | A Cornet | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | A Cornet | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Qualifying seeds

* Catalina Castaño (first round)
* Nuria Llagostera Vives (withdrew)
* Jorgelina Cravero (qualified)
* María José Martínez Sánchez (qualified)
* Carla Suárez Navarro (withdrew)
* Marie-Ève Pelletier (qualifying competition)
* Raquel Kops-Jones (qualifying competition)
* Mariana Duque Mariño (first round)
* Marta Marrero (qualifying competition)
* Magdaléna Rybáriková (qualified)

### Qualifiers

* Arantxa Parra Santonja
* Magdaléna Rybáriková
* Jorgelina Cravero
* María José Martínez Sánchez

### Qualifying draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Catalina Castaño | 6 | 3 | 1 | | | |
| | Giulia Gabba | 1 | 6 | 6 | Giulia Gabba | 4 | 6$^3$ |
| | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 7 | 6 | | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| 8 | Mariana Duque Mariño | 5 | 2 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Marie-Ève Pelletier | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Ágnes Szatmári | 2 | 2 | 6 | Marie-Ève Pelletier | 3 | 4 |
| | María Irigoyen | 4 | 2 | 10 | Magdaléna Rybáriková | 6 | 6 |
| 10 | Magdaléna Rybáriková | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Jorgelina Cravero | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Klaudia Jans | 2 | 1 | 3 | Jorgelina Cravero | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Valeria Pulido | 6$^5$ | 4 | 7 | Raquel Kops-Jones | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Raquel Kops-Jones | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | María José Martínez Sánchez | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Alicja Rosolska | 1 | 3 | 4 | María José Martínez Sánchez | 6 | 6 |
| WC | Ximena Hermoso | 2 | 1 | 9 | Marta Marrero | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | Marta Marrero | 6 | 6 | | | | |