The 2008 Nordea Danish Open was a women's professional tennis event on the 2008 ITF Women's Circuit, which took place from 17 to 23 November. The event was hosted in

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, Denmark. It was played on indoor carpet courts. The total prize money offered at this tournament was US$100,000. The tournament was only played in 2008. The WTA tournament 2010 e-Boks Danish Open in Copenhagen may be viewed as a continuation.

Entrants

Seeds

*Rankings are as of November 11, 2008

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw: *

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

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The following players received entry through the lucky loser spot: *

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* Anna Smith *

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* Pauline Wong The following players entered via a protected ranking: *

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Champions

Singles

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Doubles

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References

* https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/$100000-odense/den/2008/w-witf-den-01a-2008/draws-and-results/ {{2008 ITF Women's Circuit Nordea Danish Open Tennis in Denmark Tennis tournaments in Denmark 2008 in Danish tennis