2008 Davidoff Swiss Indoors

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2008 Davidoff Swiss Indoors
Date20–26 October
Edition39th
Category International Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money€870,000
SurfaceHard / indoors
Location Basel, Switzerland
Venue St. Jakobshalle
Champions
Singles
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer [1]
Doubles
Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi / Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles [2]
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The 2008 Davidoff Swiss Indoors was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 39th edition of the event known that year as the Davidoff Swiss Indoors, and was part of the International Series of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, from 20 October through 26 October 2008.

Contents

The singles field was led by ATP No. 2, Olympic doubles gold medalist, US Open, Estoril and Halle titlist, two-time Basel defending champion Roger Federer, Buenos Aires and Stockholm winner David Nalbandian, and Stuttgart, Kitzbühel, Los Angeles and Washington titlist Juan Martín del Potro. Also lined up were Delray Beach and Houston runner-up James Blake, Doha and Rome Masters finalist Stanislas Wawrinka, Igor Andreev, Tomáš Berdych and Mardy Fish.

First-seeded and defending champion Roger Federer won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer defeated Flag of Argentina.svg David Nalbandian, 6–3, 6–4

Doubles

Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi / Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles defeated Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Kas / Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Kohlschreiber, 6–3, 6–3

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References

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  2. "2008 Basel – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).