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2008 US Open Series
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January 2025
2008 Series results
To be included in the standings and subsequently the bonus prize money, a player has to have countable results from two different tournaments. Players finishing in the top three in the series can earn up to $1 million in extra prize money.http://www.usopenseries.com/sitecore/content/USOpenSeries/Global/News/News/2009_03/Olympus_US_Open_Series_at_a_glance.aspx US Open Series at a Glance 2009-05-07 US Open Series Website 2009-07-04 Roger Federer received the largest US Open pay day of $2.4 million in 2007 after capturing the title in both the US Open Series and the US Open championship. In 2008, the men's series leader Rafael Nadal received US$570,000 for his semifinal finish with a bonus of US$250,000. Women's leader Dinara Safina received US$570,000 for her semifinal finish as well.
Men
US Open Series resultsAdid not participate in the tournament#R lost in the early rounds of the tournamentQFadvanced to but not past the quarterfinalsSFadvanced to but not past the semifinalsFadvanced to the finals, tournament runner-upWwon the tournament
Player (ATP Tour) Points US OpenResult 1 ESP Rafael Nadal1 145SF2 GBR Andy Murray 145F3 ARG Juan Martín del Potro 140QF4 FRA Gilles Simon 1153RT5 CRO Marin Čilić 953RT5 SRB 2004 Novak Djokovic 95SFT7 USA Andy Roddick 75QFT7 RUS Dmitry Tursunov 753R9 USA Mardy Fish 70QF10 USA James Blake 653R11 GER Tommy Haas 552R12 RUS Igor Andreev 454R13 ESP Fernando Verdasco 403RT14 ITA Andreas Seppi 303RT14 SWE Robin Söderling 301R
1 - Rafael Nadal won the series instead of Andy Murray because Nadal defeated Murray in Canada.
Women
Player (WTA Tour) Points US OpenResult 1 RUS Dinara Safina 170SF 2 FRA Marion Bartoli 1054R 3 SVK Dominika Cibulková 853R 4 RUS Anna Chakvetadze 751R 5 BLR 1995 Victoria Azarenka 603R 6 JPN Ai Sugiyama 503R T7 RUS Nadia Petrova 303R T7 SUI Patty Schnyder 30QF
References
US Open Series