Anna Chakvetadze was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.
Amélie Mauresmo won the title, defeating Elena Dementieva in the final 7âÂÂ6<sup>(9âÂÂ7)</sup>, 2âÂÂ6, 6âÂÂ4. This was Mauremso's final WTA singles title before her retirement at the end of 2009.