2008 ATP Tour
Details | |
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Duration | 29 December 2007 – 9 November 2008 |
Tournaments | 68 |
Categories | Grand Slam (4) ATP Masters Series (9) ATP International Series Gold (9) ATP International Series (42) |
Achievements (singles) | |
Most tournament titles | Rafael Nadal (8) |
Most tournament finals | Rafael Nadal (10) |
Prize money leader | Rafael Nadal ($6,773,773) |
Points leader | Rafael Nadal (6,675) |
Awards | |
Player of the year | Rafael Nadal |
Doubles team of the year | Nenad Zimonjić Daniel Nestor |
Most improved player of the year | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
Newcomer of the year | Kei Nishikori |
Comeback player of the year | Rainer Schüttler |
← 2007 2009 → |
The 2008 ATP Tour was the global elite men's professional tennis circuit organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2008 tennis season. The ATP Tour is the elite tour for professional tennis organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals. The ATP Tour includes the four Grand Slam tournaments, the Tennis Masters Cup, the ATP Masters Series, the International Series Gold and the International Series tournaments.
Schedule
[edit]This is the complete schedule of events on the 2008 ATP Tour, with player progression documented until the quarter-final stage.[1]
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Grand Slam tournaments |
Tennis Masters Cup |
ATP Masters Series |
ATP International Series Gold |
ATP International Series |
Team events |
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[edit]Week | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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8 Sep | BCR Open Bucharest, Romania International Series €370,000 – clay Singles – Doubles | Gilles Simon 6–3, 6–4 | Carlos Moyá | Richard Gasquet José Acasuso | Teymuraz Gabashvili Guillermo García-López Iván Navarro Florent Serra |
Nicolas Devilder Paul-Henri Mathieu 7–6(7–4), 6–7(9–11), [22–20] | Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski | ||||
15 Sep | Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Semifinals Buenos Aires, Argentina – clay Madrid, Spain – clay | Semifinal winners Argentina 3–2Spain 4–1 | Semifinal losers RussiaUnited States | ||
22 Sep | Thailand Open Bangkok, Thailand International Series $576,000 – hard (i) Singles – Doubles | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7–6(7–4), 6–4 | Novak Djokovic | Tomáš Berdych Gaël Monfils | Robin Söderling Nicolas Mahut Philipp Petzschner Jürgen Melzer |
Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes 6–4, 7–6(7–4) | Scott Lipsky David Martin | ||||
China Open Beijing, China International Series $524,000 – hard Singles – Doubles | Andy Roddick 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3 | Dudi Sela |