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2008 Challenge Bell

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Edition
  
16th

Draw
  
32S (32Q) / 16D (0Q)

Surface
  
Carpet / Indoor

Category
  
WTA Tier III

Prize money
  
$175,000

Date
  
October 27 – November 2

The 2008 Challenge Bell was a tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 16th edition of the Challenge Bell, and was part of the Tier III tournaments of the 2008 WTA Tour. It was held at the PEPS de l'Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada, from October 27 through November 2, 2008.

Contents

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of October 13, 2008
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw

  • Sharon Fichman
  • Marie-Ève Pelletier
  • Valérie Tétreault
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Carly Gullickson
  • Varvara Lepchenko
  • Rebecca Marino
  • Maria Mokh
  • The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

  • Angela Haynes
  • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Flavia Pennetta (personal reasons)
  • Singles

    Nadia Petrova def. Bethanie Mattek, 4–6, 6–4, 6–1

    Doubles

    Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Vania King def. Jill Craybas / Tamarine Tanasugarn, 7–6(7–3), 6–4

    References

    2008 Challenge Bell Wikipedia