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2008 BNP Paribas Masters – Singles
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2008 BNP Paribas Masters FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ARG David Nalbandian 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 48 (3WC Wild cards/6Q Qualifiers/2LL Lucky losers) 16 singles doubles Paris Masters
2008 BNP Paribas Masters
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated defending champion David Nalbandian in the final, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2008 Paris Masters.Tsonga beats Nalbandian to win Paris final https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/02/sports/02iht-tennismasters2.17450501.html 31 October 2022 The New York Times 2 November 2008 ParisTsonga se hace con el título de París y con el billete para Shanghai Tsonga gets the Paris title and the ticket to Shanghai https://as.com/tenis/2008/11/02/mas_tenis/1225580401_850215.html 31 October 2022 Diario AS 2 November 2008 es It was his first Masters title.
Seeds
All seeds receive a bye into the second round.
30em ESP Rafael Nadal (quarterfinals, retired due to a right knee injury)
SUI Roger Federer (quarterfinals, withdrew due to a back injury)
SRB 2004 Novak Djokovic (third round)
GBR Andy Murray (quarterfinals)
ESP David Ferrer (second round)
RUS Nikolay Davydenko (semifinals)
USA Andy Roddick (quarterfinals)
ARG David Nalbandian (final)
ARG Juan Martín del Potro (third round)
FRA Gilles Simon (third round)
USA James Blake (semifinals)
SUI Stanislas Wawrinka (second round)
FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (champion)
FRA Richard Gasquet (withdrew due to an elbow injury)
ESP Fernando Verdasco (third round)
FRA Gaël Monfils (third round)
Draw
Finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 ESP Rafael Nadal 1 0r 6 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 6 0 4 GBR Andy Murray 63 3 8 ARG David Nalbandian 7 6 7 USA Andy Roddick 7 4 65 13 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 5 6 7 11 USA James Blake w/o 2 SUI Roger Federer 6 RUS Nikolay Davydenko 1 7 4 8 ARG David Nalbandian 6 5 6 13 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 6 11 USA James Blake 4 3 8 ARG David Nalbandian 3 6 4 13 FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 4 6
Top half
Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals LL ARG G Cañas 6 5 3 LL FRA F Serra 4 7 6 RUS M Safin 0 64 Q ARG J Mónaco 6 7 Q USA R Ginepri 4 5 CZE T Berdych 6 7 Q CRO I Ljubičić 6 6 Q SRB 2004 V Troicki 3 4 1 ESP R Nadal 6 6 LL FRA F Serra 2 4 Q ARG J Mónaco 4 4 16 FRA G Monfils 6 6 12 SUI S Wawrinka 3 5 CZE T Berdych 6 7 Q CRO I Ljubičić 65 5 6 RUS N Davydenko 7 7 1 ESP R Nadal 6 6 16 FRA G Monfils 3 2 CZE T Berdych 1 1 6 RUS N Davydenko 6 6 1 ESP R Nadal 1 0r 6 RUS N Davydenko 6 0
Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals CYP M Baghdatis 5 7 2r USA S Querrey 7 65 3 ESP T Robredo 7 7 WC FRA J Chardy 64 65 CRO M Ančić 6 3 6 GER R Schüttler 4 6 1 GER N Kiefer 6 7 CRO I Karlović 4 5 4 GBR A Murray 6 6 USA S Querrey 2 4 ESP T Robredo 2 7 2 15 ESP F Verdasco 6 66 6 9 ARG JM del Potro 6 6 CRO M Ančić 0 4 GER N Kiefer 65 3 8 ARG D Nalbandian 7 6 4 GBR A Murray 6 7 15 ESP F Verdasco 3 66 9 ARG JM del Potro 4 0 8 ARG D Nalbandian 6 6 4 GBR A Murray 63 3 8 ARG D Nalbandian 7 6
Bottom half
Section 3
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals SRB 2004 J Tipsarević 3 4 ESP F López 6 6 FRA P-H Mathieu 66 3 RUS I Andreev 7 6 FRA M Gicquel 4 6 4 CZE R Štěpánek 6 3 6 WC FRA A Mannarino 3 2 RUS D Tursunov 6 6 7 USA A Roddick 6 6 ESP F López 3 4 RUS I Andreev 3 5 10 FRA G Simon 6 7 13 FRA J-W Tsonga 3 6 6 CZE R Štěpánek 6 4 4 RUS D Tursunov 2 3r 3 SRB 2004 N Djokovic 6 4 7 USA A Roddick 6 7 10 FRA G Simon 3 5 13 FRA J-W Tsonga 6 1 6 3 SRB 2004 N Djokovic 4 6 3 7 USA A Roddick 7 4 65 13 FRA J-W Tsonga 5 6 7
Section 4
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals GER P Kohlschreiber 6 6 RUS M Youzhny 1 4 Q ITA S Bolelli 7 6 FIN J Nieminen 5 4 CRO M Čilić 7 6 ITA A Seppi 65 2 WC FRA J Ouanna 3 4 SWE R Söderling 6 6 5 ESP D Ferrer 3 2 GER P Kohlschreiber 6 6 Q ITA S Bolelli 7 3 4 11 USA J Blake 610 6 6 Q ESP M Granollers 4 62 CRO M Čilić 6 7 SWE R Söderling 4 67 2 SUI R Federer 6 7 GER P Kohlschreiber 4 4 11 USA J Blake 6 6 CRO M Čilić 3 4 2 SUI R Federer 6 6 11 USA J Blake w/o 2 SUI R Federer
Qualifying
Qualifying seeds
30em ITA Simone Bolelli (qualified)
CRO Ivan Ljubičić (qualified)
ARG Juan Mónaco (qualified)
ESP Marcel Granollers (qualified)
SRB 2004 Viktor Troicki (qualified)
USA Robby Ginepri (qualified)
ESP Guillermo García López (first round)
FRA Florent Serra (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
FRA Nicolas Devilder (first round)
ARG Guillermo Cañas (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
ESP Iván Navarro (qualifying competition)
ECU Nicolás Lapentti (qualifying competition)
Qualifiers
30em ITA Simone Bolelli
CRO Ivan Ljubičić
ARG Juan Mónaco
ESP Marcel Granollers
SRB 2004 Viktor Troicki
USA Robby Ginepri
Lucky losers
30em FRA Florent Serra
ARG Guillermo Cañas
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 1 ITA Simone Bolelli 6 66 7 AUS Chris Guccione 4 78 5 WC FRA David Guez 6 3 4 8 FRA Florent Serra 1 6 6 1 ITA Simone Bolelli 6 6 8 FRA Florent Serra 3 4
Second qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 2 CRO Ivan Ljubičić 6 77 FRA Laurent Recouderc 3 63 WC FRA Gary Lugassy 0 1 10 ARG Guillermo Cañas 6 6 2 CRO Ivan Ljubičić 6 4 6 10 ARG Guillermo Cañas 4 6 1
Third qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 3 ARG Juan Mónaco 67 77 2 WC FRA Jonathan Eysseric 79 61 0r WC FRA Mathieu Rodrigues 3 1 12 ECU 1900 Nicolás Lapentti 6 6 3 ARG Juan Mónaco 6 5 6 12 ECU 1900 Nicolás Lapentti 3 7 2
Fourth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 4 ESP Marcel Granollers 3 6 6 FRA Alexandre Sidorenko 6 1 3 FRA Nicolas Mahut 6 6 9 FRA Nicolas Devilder 2 4 4 ESP Marcel Granollers 5 6 6 FRA Nicolas Mahut 7 4 2
Fifth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 5 SRB 2004 Viktor Troicki 6 3 BEL Kristof Vliegen 2 1r BEL Olivier Rochus 1 6 77 7 ESP Guillermo García López 6 3 63 5 SRB 2004 Viktor Troicki 7 7 BEL Olivier Rochus 5 5
Sixth qualifier
First round Qualifying competition 175 6 USA Robby Ginepri 6 6 FRA Arnaud Clément 2 2 Alt FRA Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy 3 2 11 ESP Iván Navarro 6 6 6 USA Robby Ginepri 6 6 11 ESP Iván Navarro 3 2
References
External links
Draw
Qualifying draw
ITF tournament profile
Singles