2008 Zurich Open

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The 2008 TENNIS.com Zurich Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 25th and last edition of the event known that year as the TENNIS.com Zurich Open, and was part of the Tier II Series of the 2008 WTA Tour. It took place at the Hallenstadion in Zürich, Switzerland, from 11 October through 19 October 2008. Third-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title, her second at the event after 1999, while Cara Black and Liezel Huber won the doubles.

Date11–19 October
Edition25th
Draw32S / 16D
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2008 Zurich Open
Date11–19 October
Edition25th
CategoryTier II Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$600,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationZürich, Switzerland
VenueHallenstadion
Champions
Singles
United States Venus Williams
Doubles
Zimbabwe Cara Black / United States Liezel Huber
 2007 ·
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Finals

Singles

United States Venus Williams defeated Italy Flavia Pennetta, 7–6(7–1), 6–2

  • It was Williams' 2nd singles title of the year, and the 38th of her career.

Doubles

Zimbabwe Cara Black / United States Liezel Huber defeated Germany Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Switzerland Patty Schnyder, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)

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