2008 Estoril Open – Men's singles

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Men's singles
2008 Estoril Open
Final
Champion Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer
Runner-up Flag of Russia.svg Nikolay Davydenko
Score7–6(7–5), 1–2 retired
Details
Draw32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2007  · Estoril Open ·  2009  

Novak Djokovic was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Contents

First-seeded Roger Federer won in the final 7–6(7–5), 1–2, after Nikolay Davydenko retired due to a left leg injury.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer (champion)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Nikolay Davydenko (final, retired due to a left leg injury)
  3. Flag of Croatia.svg Ivo Karlović (first round, retired due to a right knee injury)
  4. Flag of Finland.svg Jarkko Nieminen (first round)
  5. Flag of France.svg Gilles Simon (second round, retired due to a back injury)
  6. Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut (first round)
  7. Flag of France.svg Marc Gicquel (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Germany.svg Michael Berrer (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer 2 76
  Flag of Germany.svg Denis Gremelmayr 65 1
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer 771
2 Flag of Russia.svg Nikolay Davydenko 652r
  Flag of France.svg Florent Serra 2 2  
2 Flag of Russia.svg Nikolay Davydenko 66 

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 4 66
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 63 2 1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 66
  Flag of France.svg O Patience 1 62  Flag of Romania.svg V Hănescu 3 2
  Flag of Romania.svg V Hănescu 6771 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 66
Q Flag of Austria.svg O Marach 1 3 WC Flag of Portugal.svg F Gil 4 1
Q Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa 66Q Flag of Portugal.svg J Sousa 652
WC Flag of Portugal.svg F Gil 66WC Flag of Portugal.svg F Gil 776
6 Flag of France.svg N Mahut 0 3 1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R Federer 2 76
4 Flag of Finland.svg J Nieminen 61 2   Flag of Germany.svg D Gremelmayr 65 1
  Flag of Germany.svg D Gremelmayr 3 66  Flag of Germany.svg D Gremelmayr 786
  Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer 5 5   Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili 661
  Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili 77  Flag of Germany.svg D Gremelmayr 63 6
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Vaněk 4 66  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Vaněk 2 62
  Flag of Germany.svg P Petzschner 63 4   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Vaněk 63 7
WC Flag of Portugal.svg G Elias 4 5 8 Flag of Germany.svg M Berrer 3 65
8 Flag of Germany.svg M Berrer 67

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of France.svg G Simon 77
  Flag of Croatia.svg R Karanušić 5 5 5 Flag of France.svg G Simon 2 3r
  Flag of Italy.svg F Cipolla 65 6  Flag of Italy.svg F Cipolla 65
  Flag of France.svg É Roger-Vasselin 4 74   Flag of Italy.svg F Cipolla 1 1
Q Flag of Italy.svg G Naso 1 2   Flag of France.svg F Serra 66
  Flag of France.svg F Serra 66  Flag of France.svg F Serra 776
WC Flag of Portugal.svg R Machado 61 WC Flag of Portugal.svg R Machado 651
3 Flag of Croatia.svg I Karlović 4 0r  Flag of France.svg F Serra 2 2  
7 Flag of France.svg M Gicquel 662 Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko 66 
  Flag of Serbia.svg B Pašanski 4 3 7 Flag of France.svg M Gicquel 776
  Flag of France.svg T Ascione 66  Flag of France.svg T Ascione 623
Q Flag of Russia.svg A Kudryavtsev 1 4 7 Flag of France.svg M Gicquel 4 73
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Minář 762 Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko 65 6
  Flag of Argentina.svg M Vassallo Argüello 5 1   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg I Minář 62 4
  Flag of Austria.svg J Melzer 3 1 2 Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko 2 66
2 Flag of Russia.svg N Davydenko 66

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