2008 Masters Series Monte-Carlo – Singles

2008 Masters Series Monte-Carlo
Champion   Rafael Nadal
Runner-up   Roger Federer
Final score   7–5, 7–5
Events
Singles   Doubles
Main article: 2008 Masters Series Monte-Carlo

Rafael Nadal was the defending champion, and won in the final 7–5, 7–5, against Roger Federer.

Contents

Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Roger Federer (Final)
  2. Rafael Nadal (Champion)
  3. Novak Djokovic (Semifinals, retired due to a sore throat)
  4. Nikolay Davydenko (Semifinals)
  5. David Ferrer (Quarterfinals)
  6. David Nalbandian (Quarterfinals)
  7. Richard Gasquet (Third Round)
  8. Mikhail Youzhny (Second Round, retired due a neck injury)
  1. Paul-Henri Mathieu (First Round)
  2. Carlos Moyá (First Round)
  3. Juan Mónaco (Second Round, retired due a hand injury)
  4. Tommy Robredo (Third Round)
  5. Juan Carlos Ferrero (Third Round)
  6. Andy Murray (Third Round)
  7. Ivo Karlović (Second Round)
  8. Philipp Kohlschreiber (Third Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                       
  1   Roger Federer 5 6 6  
6   David Nalbandian 7 2 2  
  1   Roger Federer 6 3    
  3   Novak Djokovic 3 2 r  
3   Novak Djokovic 6 6  
      Sam Querrey 4 0    
    1   Roger Federer 5 5  
  2   Rafael Nadal 7 7  
      Igor Andreev 3 6 5  
4   Nikolay Davydenko 6 4 7  
4   Nikolay Davydenko 3 2  
  2   Rafael Nadal 6 6    
5   David Ferrer 1 5  
  2   Rafael Nadal 6 7    

Top Half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    1   R Federer 6 3 7  
Q   R Ramírez Hidalgo 6 6       Q   R Ramírez Hidalgo 1 6 61  
    G Simon 1 1         1   R Federer 6 6    
    G Monfils 7 6             G Monfils 3 4    
    F Verdasco 5 4           G Monfils 7 6  
    S Grosjean 6 4 1r     15   I Karlović 68 1    
15   I Karlović 4 6 4       1   R Federer 5 6 6
12   T Robredo 6 7         6   D Nalbandian 7 2 2
    S Wawrinka 4 5       12   T Robredo 6 7    
    R Štěpánek 4 7 3         R Söderling 4 63    
    R Söderling 6 66 6       12   T Robredo 1 0  
    T Haas 1 0 r       6   D Nalbandian 6 6    
Q   O Rochus 6 3       Q   O Rochus 4 3  
    6   D Nalbandian 6 6    
 

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    3   N Djokovic 6 6    
WC   G Kuerten 1 2           I Ljubičić 3 3    
    I Ljubičić 6 6         3   N Djokovic 6 6    
    N Mahut 2 3         14   A Murray 0 4    
    F Volandri 6 6           F Volandri 4 1  
    F López 65 4       14   A Murray 6 6    
14   A Murray 7 6         3   N Djokovic 6 6  
10   C Moyá 3 6 3           S Querrey 4 0  
    S Querrey 6 1 6         S Querrey 6 7    
    A Calleri 4 3           A Seppi 1 5    
    A Seppi 6 6             S Querrey 2 6 6
    F Santoro 64 1         7   R Gasquet 6 4 3  
Q   K Vliegen 7 6       Q   K Vliegen 1 2  
    7   R Gasquet 6 6    
 

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    8   M Youzhny 3 r    
    I Andreev 7 6           I Andreev 6      
    D Tursunov 5 3             I Andreev 7 4 6  
    N Almagro 6 6             N Almagro 5 6 4  
WC   J-R Lisnard 4 4           N Almagro 6 3  
    H-t Lee 0 5       11   J Mónaco 2 0 r  
11   J Mónaco 6 7             I Andreev 3 6 5
16   P Kohlschreiber 7 6         4   N Davydenko 6 4 7
    J Acasuso 64 3       16   P Kohlschreiber 6 6    
    M Čilić 6 64 3         N Kiefer 2 4    
    N Kiefer 3 7 6       16   P Kohlschreiber 6 5 2
    JI Chela 2 2         4   N Davydenko 3 7 6  
Q   S Bolelli 6 6       Q   S Bolelli 2 65  
    4   N Davydenko 6 7    
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    5   D Ferrer 6 6    
WC   M Safin 6 6       WC   M Safin 2 3    
    X Malisse 3 2         5   D Ferrer 6 6    
Q   N Lapentti 7 62 6           J Tipsarević 4 0    
    P Starace 63 7 4     Q   N Lapentti 7 65 4
    J Tipsarević 6 2 6         J Tipsarević 5 7 6  
9   P-H Mathieu 4 6 3       5   D Ferrer 1 5  
13   JC Ferrero 67 6 6       2   R Nadal 6 7  
    M Llodra 7 1 1     13   JC Ferrero 6 6    
    J Nieminen 6 6           J Nieminen 3 3    
Q   M Gicquel 0 4         13   JC Ferrero 4 1  
Q   I Minář 3 4         2   R Nadal 6 6    
WC   M Ančić 6 6       WC   M Ančić 0 3  
    2   R Nadal 6 6    
 

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