in her next match. Hantuchová played four tournaments before Roland Garros on European clay. She lost in the early rounds of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, the Rome Masters and the Madrid Masters to Dinara Safina, Svetlana Kuznetsova, and Jelena Janković, respectively. In doubles at Rome, Hantuchová and Ai Sugiyama defeated top seeds Cara Black and Liezel Huber in the quarterfinals. However, the pair lost to Hsieh Su-wei and Peng Shuai in the final. Her fourth event was the Warsaw Open, where she reached her second career clay-court semifinal, but lost to Romanian qualifier and eventual champion Alexandra Dulgheru. Hantuchová was unseeded at the French Open and lost to Frenchwoman Virginie Razzano in the first round. On grass, Hantuchová was seeded sixth in 's-Hertogenbosch. She fell to top seed Safina in the quarterfinals. Competing at her ninth Wimbledon, Hantuchová was unseeded in singles for the first time since 2004. She came from behind to defeat local teenager Laura Robson in the first round. She then upset 16th seed and the previous year's semifinalist Zheng Jie, and doubles partner Sugiyama. However, Hantuchová fell to second seed and eventual champion Serena Williams in the fourth round. Hantuchová played her first-round match at the Stanford Classic, winning in three sets against defending champion Aleksandra Wozniak. She then defeated seventh seed Agnieszka Radwańska in the second round, but fell to third seed Elena Dementieva in the quarterfinals. In Los Angeles at the LA Championships, she lost to Dinara Safina. In the Western & Southern Open, she lost to Flavia Pennetta, after upsetting seventh seed Vera Zvonareva. In Toronto, she fell to qualifier Yaroslava Shvedova in the first round. Hantuchová was seeded 22nd at the US Open. She defeated Meghann Shaughnessy, Timea Bacsinszky, and Vania King, but fell in the fourth round to second seed and defending champion Serena Williams. At the Korea Open, Hantuchová was the top seed, but was upset by eventual champion Kimiko Date-Krumm in the quarterfinals. She then competed in the Pan Pacific Open and the China Open, where she reached the second round in both, before losing in three sets to 11th seed Agnieszka Radwańska and 13th seed Nadia Petrova, respectively. Hantuchová finished the season in Europe at the Luxembourg Open, where she was upset by unseeded Shahar Pe'er in the quarterfinals. Hantuchová finished outside the top 20 for the second consecutive year at No. 24, with a win–loss record