2008 BNP Paribas Masters – Singles

Singles
2008 BNP Paribas Masters
Champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Runner-up David Nalbandian
Score6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Draw48 (3WC/6Q/2LL)
Seeds16
Main article: 2008 BNP Paribas Masters

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated the defending champion David Nalbandian in the final, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2008 Paris Masters.[1][2]

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Rafael Nadal (quarterfinals, retired due to a right knee injury)
  2. Roger Federer (quarterfinals, withdrew due to a back injury)
  3. Novak Djokovic (third round)
  4. Andy Murray (quarterfinals)
  5. David Ferrer (second round)
  6. Nikolay Davydenko (semifinals)
  7. Andy Roddick (quarterfinals)
  8. David Nalbandian (final)
  9. Juan Martín del Potro (third round)
  10. Gilles Simon (third round)
  11. James Blake (semifinals)
  12. Stanislas Wawrinka (second round)
  13. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (champion)
  14. Richard Gasquet (withdrew due to an elbow injury)
  15. Fernando Verdasco (third round)
  16. Gaël Monfils (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Rafael Nadal 1 0r  
6 Nikolay Davydenko 6 0  
6 Nikolay Davydenko 1 7 4
8 David Nalbandian 6 5 6
4 Andy Murray 63 3  
8 David Nalbandian 7 6  
8 David Nalbandian 3 6 4
13 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 4 6
7 Andy Roddick 7 4 65
13 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 5 6 7
13 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 6  
11 James Blake 4 3  
11 James Blake w/o    
2 Roger Federer      

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 R Nadal 6 6  
LL G Cañas 6 5 3 LL F Serra 2 4  
LL F Serra 4 7 6 1 R Nadal 6 6  
  M Safin 0 64   16 G Monfils 3 2  
Q J Mónaco 6 7   Q J Mónaco 4 4  
16 G Monfils 6 6  
1 R Nadal 1 0r  
6 N Davydenko 6 0  
12 S Wawrinka 3 5  
Q R Ginepri 4 5     T Berdych 6 7  
  T Berdych 6 7     T Berdych 1 1  
Q I Ljubičić 6 6   6 N Davydenko 6 6  
Q V Troicki 3 4   Q I Ljubičić 65 5  
6 N Davydenko 7 7  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 A Murray 6 6  
  M Baghdatis 5 7 2r   S Querrey 2 4  
  S Querrey 7 65 3 4 A Murray 6 7  
  T Robredo 7 7   15 F Verdasco 3 66  
WC J Chardy 64 65     T Robredo 2 7 2
15 F Verdasco 6 66 6
4 A Murray 63 3  
8 D Nalbandian 7 6  
9 JM del Potro 6 6  
  M Ančić 6 3 6   M Ančić 0 4  
  R Schüttler 4 6 1 9 JM del Potro 4 0  
  N Kiefer 6 7   8 D Nalbandian 6 6  
  I Karlović 4 5     N Kiefer 65 3  
8 D Nalbandian 7 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 A Roddick 6 6  
  J Tipsarević 3 4     F López 3 4  
  F López 6 6   7 A Roddick 6 7  
  P-H Mathieu 66 3   10 G Simon 3 5  
  I Andreev 7 6     I Andreev 3 5  
10 G Simon 6 7  
7 A Roddick 7 4 65
13 J-W Tsonga 5 6 7
13 J-W Tsonga 3 6 6
  M Gicquel 4 6 4   R Štěpánek 6 4 4
  R Štěpánek 6 3 6 13 J-W Tsonga 6 1 6
WC A Mannarino 3 2   3 N Djokovic 4 6 3
  D Tursunov 6 6     D Tursunov 2 3r
3 N Djokovic 6 4  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 D Ferrer 3 2  
  P Kohlschreiber 6 6     P Kohlschreiber 6 6  
  M Youzhny 1 4     P Kohlschreiber 4 4  
Q S Bolelli 7 6   11 J Blake 6 6  
  J Nieminen 5 4   Q S Bolelli 7 3 4
11 J Blake 610 6 6
11 J Blake w/o    
2 R Federer      
Q M Granollers 4 62  
  M Čilić 7 6     M Čilić 6 7  
  A Seppi 65 2     M Čilić 3 4  
WC J Ouanna 3 4   2 R Federer 6 6  
  R Söderling 6 6     R Söderling 4 67  
2 R Federer 6 7  

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Simone Bolelli (qualified)
  2. Ivan Ljubičić (qualified)
  3. Juan Mónaco (qualified)
  4. Marcel Granollers (qualified)
  5. Viktor Troicki (qualified)
  6. Robby Ginepri (qualified)
  7. Guillermo García López (first round)
  8. Florent Serra (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  9. Nicolas Devilder (first round)
  10. Guillermo Cañas (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  11. Iván Navarro (qualifying competition)
  12. Nicolás Lapentti (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

  1. Simone Bolelli
  2. Ivan Ljubičić
  3. Juan Mónaco
  4. Marcel Granollers
  5. Viktor Troicki
  6. Robby Ginepri

Lucky losers

  1. Florent Serra
  2. Guillermo Cañas

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Simone Bolelli 6 66 7
Chris Guccione 4 78 5
1 Simone Bolelli 6 6
8 Florent Serra 3 4
WC David Guez 6 3 4
8 Florent Serra 1 6 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Ivan Ljubičić 6 77
Laurent Recouderc 3 63
2 Ivan Ljubičić 6 4 6
10 Guillermo Cañas 4 6 1
WC Gary Lugassy 0 1
10 Guillermo Cañas 6 6

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Juan Mónaco 67 77 2
WC Jonathan Eysseric 79 61 0r
3 Juan Mónaco 6 5 6
12 Nicolás Lapentti 3 7 2
WC Mathieu Rodrigues 3 1
12 Nicolás Lapentti 6 6

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Marcel Granollers 3 6 6
Alexandre Sidorenko 6 1 3
4 Marcel Granollers 5 6 6
Nicolas Mahut 7 4 2
Nicolas Mahut 6 6
9 Nicolas Devilder 2 4

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Viktor Troicki 6 3
Kristof Vliegen 2 1r
5 Viktor Troicki 7 7
Olivier Rochus 5 5
Olivier Rochus 1 6 77
7 Guillermo García López 6 3 63

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Robby Ginepri 6 6
Arnaud Clément 2 2
6 Robby Ginepri 6 6
11 Iván Navarro 3 2
Alt Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy 3 2
11 Iván Navarro 6 6

References

  1. ^ "Tsonga beats Nalbandian to win Paris final". The New York Times. Paris. 2 November 2008. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Tsonga se hace con el título de París y con el billete para Shanghai" [Tsonga gets the Paris title and the ticket to Shanghai]. Diario AS (in Spanish). 2 November 2008. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
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