2008 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
2008 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships
Champions Flag of Latvia.svg Ernests Gulbis
Flag of Germany.svg Rainer Schüttler
Runners-up Flag of Uruguay.svg Pablo Cuevas
Flag of Spain.svg Marcel Granollers-Pujol
Final score7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Events
Singles Doubles
  2007  · U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships ·  2009  

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan were the defending champions, but chose not to participate that year.

Contents

Ernests Gulbis and Rainer Schüttler won in the final 7–5, 7–6(7–3), against Pablo Cuevas and Marcel Granollers-Pujol.

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States.svg Scott Lipsky / Flag of the United States.svg David Martin (first round)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Eric Butorac / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Fisher (first round)
  3. Flag of Uruguay.svg Pablo Cuevas / Flag of Spain.svg Marcel Granollers-Pujol (final)
  4. Flag of Israel.svg Harel Levy / Flag of the United States.svg Jim Thomas (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the United States.svg S Lipsky
Flag of the United States.svg D Martin
64 [8]
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Luczak
Flag of the United States.svg V Spadea
4 6[10]  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Luczak
Flag of the United States.svg V Spadea
656[7]
WC Flag of the United States.svg H Armando
Flag of the United States.svg W Odesnik
67WC Flag of the United States.svg H Armando
Flag of the United States.svg W Odesnik
71 [10]
WC Flag of the United States.svg R Harrison
Flag of Japan.svg K Nishikori
4 65WC Flag of the United States.svg H Armando
Flag of the United States.svg W Odesnik
2 4
4 Flag of Israel.svg H Levy
Flag of the United States.svg J Thomas
5 0   Flag of Latvia.svg E Gulbis
Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler
66
  Flag of Latvia.svg E Gulbis
Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler
76  Flag of Latvia.svg E Gulbis
Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler
664[10]
ALT Flag of the United States.svg A Reichel
Flag of the United States.svg C Wettengel
2 3   Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn
2 7[8]
  Flag of South Africa.svg C Haggard
Flag of Russia.svg I Kunitsyn
66  Flag of Latvia.svg E Gulbis
Flag of Germany.svg R Schüttler
77
  Flag of Argentina.svg A Calleri
Flag of Argentina.svg D Hartfield
74 [13]3 Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas
Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers-Pujol
5 63
  Flag of the United States.svg A Delic
Flag of the United States.svg J Isner
666[11]   Flag of Argentina.svg A Calleri
Flag of Argentina.svg D Hartfield
664
  Flag of the United States.svg J Blake
Flag of the United States.svg M Fish
2 2 3 Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas
Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers-Pujol
76
3 Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas
Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers-Pujol
663 Flag of Uruguay.svg P Cuevas
Flag of Spain.svg M Granollers-Pujol
66
  Flag of Israel.svg D Sela
Flag of Serbia.svg V Troicki
5 2   Flag of Brazil.svg M Daniel
Flag of Argentina.svg S Roitman
0 2
  Flag of Argentina.svg C Berlocq
Flag of Spain.svg Ó Hernández
76  Flag of Argentina.svg C Berlocq
Flag of Spain.svg Ó Hernández
63 [8]
  Flag of Brazil.svg M Daniel
Flag of Argentina.svg S Roitman
3 6[12]  Flag of Brazil.svg M Daniel
Flag of Argentina.svg S Roitman
1 6[10]
2 Flag of the United States.svg E Butorac
Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Fisher
63 [10]

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