2008 Chennai Open – Singles

Xavier Malisse was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Mikhail Youzhny.

Singles
2008 Chennai Open
Champion	Mikhail Youzhny
Runner-up	Rafael Nadal
Score	6–0, 6–1
Draw	32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds	8

Main article: 2008 Chennai Open

Fourth-seeded Mikhail Youzhny won in the final 6–0, 6–1, against first-seeded Rafael Nadal.

Seeds

1. Rafael Nadal (final)
2. Marcos Baghdatis (first round)
3. Carlos Moyá (semifinals)
4. Mikhail Youzhny (champion)
5. Nicolas Mahut (second round)
6. Jürgen Melzer (second round)
7. Werner Eschauer (second round)
8. Marc Gicquel (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Rafael Nadal	63	710	77
	3	Carlos Moyá	77	68	61
								1	Rafael Nadal	0	1
								4	Mikhail Youzhny	6	6
	4	Mikhail Youzhny	6	6
		Marin Čilić	2	3

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	R Nadal	6	6
		M Montcourt	2	4				1	R Nadal	6	6
	Q	R Ram	78	77				Q	R Ram	2	1
		Y Schukin	66	62											1	R Nadal	6	6
	Q	A Peya	4	4												G García López	3	2
		G García López	6	6					G García López	4	7	77
	WC	B Salva-Vidal	63	7	4			7	W Eschauer	6	5	63
	7	W Eschauer	77	5	6																	1	R Nadal	63	710	77
	3	C Moyá	6	6																		3	C Moyá	77	68	61
		T Gabashvili	4	1				3	C Moyá	6	64	6
	Q	A Kudryavtsev	6	4	710			Q	A Kudryavtsev	3	77	2
	WC	P Amritraj	3	6	68										3	C Moyá	6	6
		I Navarro	4	66												F Serra	3	4
		F Serra	6	78					F Serra	7	4	77
		K Vliegen	77	6					K Vliegen	5	6	63
	8	M Gicquel	65	4

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	J Melzer	6	6
		P Capdeville	2	4				6	J Melzer	63	2
		G Müller	4	3					X Malisse	77	6
		X Malisse	6	6												X Malisse	4	4
		É Roger-Vasselin	6	6											4	M Youzhny	6	6
	WC	V Vardhan	1	2					É Roger-Vasselin	5	6	2
		J Vaněk	3	2				4	M Youzhny	7	1	6
	4	M Youzhny	6	6																		4	M Youzhny	6	6
	5	N Mahut	6	6																			M Čilić	2	3
		D Gremelmayr	3	3				6	N Mahut	2	4
		M Čilić	3	78	6				M Čilić	6	6
		V Troicki	6	66	1											M Čilić	4	6	6
	Q	L Zovko	6	6												R Haase	6	2	3
		T Ascione	4	0				Q	L Zovko	1	5
		R Haase	6	6					R Haase	6	7
	2	M Baghdatis	3	4

External links

• Main Draw
• Qualifying draw