# 2008 Cellular South Cup – Singles

Venus Williams was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Petra Kvitová.
Lindsay Davenport won in the final 6–2, 6–1, against Olga Govortsova.

## Seeds

* Venus Williams (first round)
* Tatiana Golovin (first round)
* Shahar Pe'er (semifinals)
* Lindsay Davenport (champion)
* Olga Govortsova (final)
* Caroline Wozniacki (quarterfinals)
* Sofia Arvidsson (quarterfinals)
* Laura Granville (withdrew)

## 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 | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Q | Marina Erakovic | 0 | 3 | | | | | |
| 4 | Lindsay Davenport | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| 4 | Lindsay Davenport | 6 | 6 | | 4 | Lindsay Davenport | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 5 | Olga Govortsova | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Shahar Pe'er | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | Olga Govortsova | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Olga Govortsova | 6 | 3 | 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 | V Williams | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | P Kvitová | 2 | 6 | 6 | Q | P Kvitová | 7 | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | B Schultz-McCarthy | 3 | 7 | 2 | | A Kudryavtseva | 6$^6$ | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Kudryavtseva | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | A Kudryavtseva | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | |
| WC | A Liu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | M Erakovic | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Y Fedak | 4 | 3 | | WC | A Liu | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Erakovic | 2 | 6 | 6 | Q | M Erakovic | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | A Jidkova | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | Q | M Erakovic | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | L Davenport | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | L Davenport | 6 | 6 |
| Q | S Lisicki | 5 | 3 | | 4 | L Davenport | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Rodina | 7 | 6 | | | E Rodina | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Yakimova | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | 4 | L Davenport | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | S Cohen-Aloro | 5 | 0 | r | | | | | | 6 | C Wozniacki | 0 | 2 | | | | | |
| WC | M Larcher de Brito | 7 | 1 | | WC | M Larcher de Brito | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Sequera | 0 | 2 | | 6 | C Wozniacki | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | C Wozniacki | 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 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 7 | S Arvidsson | 7 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Brémond | 6$^3$ | 7 | 1 | 7 | S Arvidsson | 1 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | V King | 2 | 6 | 1 | | S Dubois | 6 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Dubois | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | S Arvidsson | 6 | 1 | 3 | | | | | |
| | O Poutchkova | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 3 | S Pe'er | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | M Czink | 6 | 3 | 6 | | M Czink | 0 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Rolle | 2 | 1 | | 3 | S Pe'er | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | S Pe'er | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | S Pe'er | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| 5 | O Govortsova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | O Govortsova | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | M Washington | 4 | 2 | | 5 | O Govortsova | 4 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Voráčová | 6 | 6$^5$ | 7 | | R Voráčová | 6 | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Ani | 3 | 7 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | 5 | O Govortsova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | |
| WC | J Görges | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | WC | J Görges | 6$^5$ | 2 | | | | | | |
| | L Osterloh | 6$^3$ | 6$^3$ | | WC | J Görges | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Mattek | 6 | 6 | | | B Mattek | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | T Golovin | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |