2008 Tunis Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2008 Tunis Open
Champions Flag of Brazil.svg Thomaz Bellucci
Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Soares
Runners-up Flag of Switzerland.svg Jean-Claude Scherrer
Flag of France.svg Nicolas Tourte
Final score6–3, 6–4
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 2008 Tunis Open was a 2008 ATP Challenger Series tennis tournament.

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Brunström / Flag of the United States.svg James Cerretani (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Brazil.svg Thomaz Bellucci / Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Soares (champions)
  3. Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Colangelo / Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Motti (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Delgado / Flag of Portugal.svg Frederico Gil (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Final four

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
1 Flag of Sweden.svg J Brunström
Flag of the United States.svg J Cerretani
4 7[10]
  Flag of Spain.svg M Fornell
Flag of Spain.svg F Vicente
65 [7] 1 Flag of Sweden.svg J Brunström
Flag of the United States.svg J Cerretani
6713 
  Flag of Slovakia.svg L Lacko
Flag of Brazil.svg M Torres
62 [7]   Flag of Spain.svg P Andújar
Flag of Spain.svg D Muñoz-De La Nava
4 611 
  Flag of Spain.svg P Andújar
Flag of Spain.svg D Muñoz-De La Nava
4 6[10]1 Flag of Sweden.svg J Brunström
Flag of the United States.svg J Cerretani
3 77[10]
3 Flag of Italy.svg F Colangelo
Flag of Italy.svg A Motti
67   Flag of Switzerland.svg J-C Scherrer
Flag of France.svg N Tourte
665[5]
Alt Flag of Russia.svg M Elgin
Flag of Ukraine.svg I Sergeyev
3 5  3 Flag of Italy.svg F Colangelo
Flag of Italy.svg A Motti
4 2  
  Flag of Switzerland.svg J-C Scherrer
Flag of France.svg N Tourte
66   Flag of Switzerland.svg J-C Scherrer
Flag of France.svg N Tourte
66 
  Flag of Germany.svg A Beck
Flag of Germany.svg T Kamke
2 4    Flag of Switzerland.svg J-C Scherrer
Flag of France.svg N Tourte
3 4  
  Flag of France.svg M Montcourt
Flag of Serbia.svg B Pašanski
66 2 Flag of Brazil.svg T Bellucci
Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
66 
  Flag of Germany.svg F Moser
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Sirianni
4 1    Flag of France.svg M Montcourt
Flag of Serbia.svg B Pašanski
4 5  
WC Flag of Tunisia.svg Wael Kilani
Flag of Tunisia.svg Fares Zaier
4 1  4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Delgado
Flag of Portugal.svg F Gil
67 
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Delgado
Flag of Portugal.svg F Gil
66 4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg J Delgado
Flag of Portugal.svg F Gil
63 [5]
WC Flag of Serbia.svg I Bozoljac
Flag of Serbia.svg D Vemić
774 [10]2 Flag of Brazil.svg T Bellucci
Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
1 6[10]
  Flag of Chile.svg P Capdeville
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles.svg JJ Rojer
606[6] WC Flag of Serbia.svg I Bozoljac
Flag of Serbia.svg D Vemić
4 4  
WC Flag of Tunisia.svg W Jallali
Flag of Tunisia.svg M Jaziri
1 4  2 Flag of Brazil.svg T Bellucci
Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
66 
2 Flag of Brazil.svg T Bellucci
Flag of Brazil.svg B Soares
66 

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