# 2008 Kremlin Cup – Women's singles

Jelena Janković defeated Vera Zvonareva in the final, 6–2, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2008 Kremlin Cup.
Elena Dementieva was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Janković.

## Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
* Jelena Janković (champion)
* Dinara Safina (semifinals)
* Elena Dementieva (semifinals)
* Ana Ivanovic (second round)
* Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals)
* Venus Williams (first round)
* Vera Zvonareva (final)
* Anna Chakvetadze (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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Jelena Janković | 0 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 3 | Elena Dementieva | 6 | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| 3 | Elena Dementieva | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jelena Janković | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 7 | Vera Zvonareva | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Vera Zvonareva | 6 | 7$^7$ | | 7 | Vera Zvonareva | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Dinara Safina | 2 | 6$^5$ | | | | | |

### 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 | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | J Janković | 6$^6$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | V Dushevina | 6 | 3 | 6 | WC | V Dushevina | 7$^8$ | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Vaidišová | 1 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 1 | J Janković | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | |
| WC | E Makarova | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | F Pennetta | 6$^6$ | 3 | | | | | | |
| WC | E Vesnina | 6$^4$ | 6$^1$ | | WC | E Makarova | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | F Pennetta | 6 | 2 | 6 | | F Pennetta | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | V Williams | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | J Janković | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | E Dementieva | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| | | | | | 3 | E Dementieva | 6 | 4 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Bondarenko | 2 | 1 | | Q | K Srebotnik | 3 | 6 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | K Srebotnik | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 3 | E Dementieva | 6 | 4 | 7$^8$ | | | | | |
| | N Petrova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | N Petrova | 4 | 6 | 6$^6$ | | | | | |
| Q | A Lapushchenkova | 2 | 1 | | | N Petrova | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | C Wozniacki | 2 | 6 | 6 | | C Wozniacki | 4 | 2$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | A Chakvetadze | 6 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 |
| 7 | V Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Kirilenko | 4 | 4 | | 7 | V Zvonareva | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | F Schiavone | 3 | 2 | | | D Hantuchová | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Hantuchová | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 7 | V Zvonareva | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| | D Cibulková | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | D Cibulková | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| | M Bartoli | 1 | 1$^r$ | | | D Cibulková | 3 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | A Ivanovic | 6 | 2 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | V Zvonareva | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| 5 | S Kuznetsova | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | D Safina | 2 | 6$^5$ |
| | N Li | 4 | 5 | | 5 | S Kuznetsova | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | S Errani | 1 | 6 | 6 | Q | S Errani | 6$^0$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Azarenka | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | 5 | S Kuznetsova | 4 | 5 | | | | |
| | A Mauresmo | 6$^3$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | D Safina | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| | A Cornet | 7$^7$ | 3 | 4 | | A Mauresmo | 7$^7$ | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | D Safina | 6$^2$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |