| | Top level | Event type
Singles, Women – Match #1
| Date | 16 August 2008 — 16:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Beijing Aolinpike Gongyuan Wangqiuchang, Beijing Aolinpike Gongyuan, Beijing (Court #1) | |
| Chair Umpire | Emmanuel Joseph |  FRA |
| Seed | Competitor | NOC | Sets Won | Set 1 | Set 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Yelena Dementyeva |  RUS | 2 | 6 | 7 | |
| 9 | Vera Zvonaryova | RUS | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Yelena Dementyeva | Vera Zvonaryova | |
|---|---|---|
| Sets Won | 2 | 0 |
| Set 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Set 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Tie-break 2 | 7 | 3 |