2008 PBZ Zagreb Indoors – Singles

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Singles
2008 PBZ Zagreb Indoors
Final
Champion Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky
Runner-up Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Ljubičić
Score7–5, 6–4
Details
Draw32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2007  · PBZ Zagreb Indoors ·  2009  

Marcos Baghdatis was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.

Contents

Sergiy Stakhovsky won in the final 7–5, 6–4, against Ivan Ljubičić.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Ljubičić (final)
  2. Flag of Croatia.svg Ivo Karlović (first round)
  3. Flag of France.svg Gilles Simon (second round)
  4. Flag of France.svg Fabrice Santoro (first round, retired due to an elbow injury)
  5. Flag of Croatia.svg Marin Čilić (second round)
  6. Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut (first round)
  7. Flag of Italy.svg Andreas Seppi (first round)
  8. Flag of Serbia.svg Janko Tipsarević (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Ljubičić 776 
  Flag of Croatia.svg Mario Ančić 624  
1 Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Ljubičić 5 4  
LL Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky 76 
  Flag of Italy.svg Simone Bolelli 4 4  
LL Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky 66 

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Croatia.svg I Ljubičić 679 
  Flag of Latvia.svg E Gulbis 3 67 1 Flag of Croatia.svg I Ljubičić 677 
  Flag of Croatia.svg L Zovko 67   Flag of Croatia.svg L Zovko 4 63 
  Flag of France.svg M Gicquel 3 5  1 Flag of Croatia.svg I Ljubičić 6656
  Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili 786   Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili 2 773
  Flag of Germany.svg F Mayer 660    Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili 76 
  Flag of South Africa.svg R de Voest 677   Flag of South Africa.svg R de Voest 5 1  
7 Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi 4 63 1 Flag of Croatia.svg I Ljubičić 776 
3 Flag of France.svg G Simon 776   Flag of Croatia.svg M Ančić 624  
Q Flag of Slovakia.svg P Červenák 621  3 Flag of France.svg G Simon 2 4  
  Flag of Germany.svg M Berrer 4 3    Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Haase 66 
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Haase 66   Flag of the Netherlands.svg R Haase 3 63
  Flag of Germany.svg D Gremelmayr 6266  Flag of Croatia.svg M Ančić 63 6
Q Flag of France.svg S de Chaunac 771 4   Flag of Germany.svg D Gremelmayr 3 2  
  Flag of Croatia.svg M Ančić 7778   Flag of Croatia.svg M Ančić 66 
6 Flag of France.svg N Mahut 6366 

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of Croatia.svg M Čilić 66 
  Flag of Spain.svg G García López 2 2  5 Flag of Croatia.svg M Čilić 4 3  
  Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler 3 2    Flag of Italy.svg S Bolelli 66 
  Flag of Italy.svg S Bolelli 66   Flag of Italy.svg S Bolelli 776 
WC Flag of Croatia.svg F Škugor 6620   Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 654  
  Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 2 776  Flag of Austria.svg S Koubek 2 4  
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 62    Flag of Belgium (civil).svg O Rochus 66 
4 Flag of France.svg F Santoro 3 0r  Flag of Italy.svg S Bolelli 4 4  
8 Flag of Serbia.svg J Tipsarević 66 LL Flag of Ukraine.svg S Stakhovsky 66 
  Flag of Germany.svg M Zverev 3 1  8 Flag of Serbia.svg J Tipsarević 6646
WC Flag of Croatia.svg R Karanušić 6966WC Flag of Croatia.svg R Karanušić 3 774
Q Flag of Slovenia.svg B Kavčič 7114 4 8 Flag of Serbia.svg J Tipsarević 64 2
  Flag of Serbia.svg V Troicki 677 LL Flag of Ukraine.svg S Stakhovsky 3 66
Q Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg G Bastl 3 63   Flag of Serbia.svg V Troicki 6764
LL Flag of Ukraine.svg S Stakhovsky 4 776LL Flag of Ukraine.svg S Stakhovsky 793 6
2 Flag of Croatia.svg I Karlović 6652

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Hernych (second round)
  2. Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  3. Flag of Slovakia.svg Ivo Klec (first round)
  4. Flag of Serbia.svg Ilija Bozoljac (qualifying competition)
  5. Flag of Slovenia.svg Marko Tkalec (qualifying competition)
  6. Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dodig (qualifying competition)
  7. Flag of Poland.svg Dawid Olejniczak (first round)
  8. Flag of France.svg Sébastien de Chaunac (qualified)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

Draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Hernych 774 6
Flag of Croatia.svg Nikola Mektić 6564 1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Hernych 4 62
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Pospíšil 0 3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg George Bastl 63 6
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg George Bastl 66 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg George Bastl 66
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Pierre-Ludovic Duclos 665 Flag of Slovenia.svg Marko Tkalec 4 2
Flag of Croatia.svg Vjekoslav Skenderović 3 2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Pierre-Ludovic Duclos 6632
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nick van der Meer 4 3 5 Flag of Slovenia.svg Marko Tkalec 3 776
5 Flag of Slovenia.svg Marko Tkalec 66

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
2 Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky 61
Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Dell'Acqua 1 0r2 Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky 677
Flag of Croatia.svg Joško Topić 2 3 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Vanni 1 65
Flag of Italy.svg Luca Vanni 662 Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky 61 3
Flag of Slovenia.svg Blaž Kavčič 66 Flag of Slovenia.svg Blaž Kavčič 2 66
WC Flag of Croatia.svg Antonio Šančić 2 0 Flag of Slovenia.svg Blaž Kavčič 66
WC Flag of Croatia.svg Ante Pavić 64 6WC Flag of Croatia.svg Ante Pavić 2 1
7 Flag of Poland.svg Dawid Olejniczak 4 63

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
3 Flag of Slovakia.svg Ivo Klec 63 2
Flag of Croatia.svg Saša Tuksar 2 66 Flag of Croatia.svg Saša Tuksar 4 764
Flag of Russia.svg Denis Matsukevich 1 1 Flag of Slovakia.svg Pavol Červenák 65 77
Flag of Slovakia.svg Pavol Červenák 66 Flag of Slovakia.svg Pavol Červenák 77656
Flag of Croatia.svg Antonio Veić 61 66 Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dodig 62772
Flag of Croatia.svg Nikola Martinović 3 61 Flag of Croatia.svg Antonio Veić 3 5
Flag of Italy.svg Uros Vico 3 4 6 Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dodig 67
6 Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dodig 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
4 Flag of Serbia.svg Ilija Bozoljac 66
Flag of Finland.svg Timo Nieminen 4 2 4 Flag of Serbia.svg Ilija Bozoljac 66
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Thomas Schoorel 644 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Cakl 3 4
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Cakl 7764 Flag of Serbia.svg Ilija Bozoljac 1 71
Flag of Slovenia.svg Grega Žemlja 2 3 8 Flag of France.svg Sébastien de Chaunac 65 6
WC Flag of Croatia.svg Deni Žmak66WC Flag of Croatia.svg Deni Žmak 2 2
WC Flag of Croatia.svg Vilim Višak 1 0 8 Flag of France.svg Sébastien de Chaunac 66
8 Flag of France.svg Sébastien de Chaunac 66

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