2008 Masters Series Hamburg – Singles

October 2015 2008 Masters Series Hamburg ESP Rafael Nadal SUI Roger Federer 7–5, 6–7(3–7), 6–3 56 (4WC Wild cards/7Q Qualifiers/3LL Lucky losers) 16 singles doubles Hamburg European Open Hamburg Masters – Singles International German Open 2008 Masters Series Hamburg Rafael Nadal defeated the defending champion Roger Federer in a rematch of the previous year's final, 7–5, 6–7(3–7), 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2008 Hamburg European Open.Nutbrown Charlie Nadal completes Masters clay collection with Federer triumph https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2008/may/18/tennis.hamburgmasters 21 November 2022 The Guardian 18 May 2008Nadal vence a Federer y se venga en Hamburgo Nadal defeats Federer and gets his revenge at Hamburg https://elpais.com/deportes/2008/05/18/actualidad/1211095324_850215.html 21 November 2022 El País 18 May 2008 esATP Masters Series Hamburg 2008 Final Highlights - Roger Federer v Rafael Nadal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hxiym30VT8Q YouTube Tennis TV 21 November 2022 This was the last edition of the tournament played as an ATP Masters Series event, as it was downgraded to an ATP Tour 500 event for the 2009 season.German Tennis https://www.dw.com/en/german-tennis-hit-hard-after-berlin-tournament-scrapped/a-3951544 21 November 2022 Deutsche Welle 17 January 2009Traquete Manuel ATP Tour: The Story Behind Hamburg’s Fall From Grace https://lastwordonsports.com/tennis/2017/07/24/atp-tour-the-story-behind-hamburgs-fall-from-grace/ 21 November 2022 Last Word on Sports 24 July 2007 Seeds The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round. 30em SUI Roger Federer (final) ESP Rafael Nadal (champion) SRB Novak Djokovic (semifinals) RUS Nikolay Davydenko (third round) ESP David Ferrer (third round) USA Andy Roddick (withdrew due to a back injury) USA James Blake (second round) FRA Richard Gasquet (second round) CZE Tomáš Berdych (second round) RUS Mikhail Youzhny (first round) ESP Carlos Moyá (quarterfinals) ARG Juan Mónaco (third round) ESP Tommy Robredo (second round) FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (second round) GBR Andy Murray (third round) FRA Paul-Henri Mathieu (first round) ESP Nicolás Almagro (withdrew due to a wrist injury) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 175 1 SUI Roger Federer 6 6     ESP Fernando Verdasco 3 3     GER Nicolas Kiefer 3 7 5   ITA Andreas Seppi 6 5 7   ESP Albert Montañés 2 3   3 SRB Novak Djokovic 6 6   11 ESP Carlos Moyá 1 3   2 ESP Rafael Nadal 6 6   1 SUI Roger Federer 6 6     ITA Andreas Seppi 3 1   3 SRB Novak Djokovic 5 6 2 2 ESP Rafael Nadal 7 2 6 1 SUI Roger Federer 5 77 3 2 ESP Rafael Nadal 7 63 6 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   FIN J Nieminen 6 6   WC GER R Schüttler 1 3     RUS I Andreev 6 3 3   SWE R Söderling 4 6 6   FRA N Mahut 6 65 2 14 FRA J-W Tsonga 0 77 6 10 RUS M Youzhny 3 2     ESP F Verdasco 6 6     ARG G Cañas 67 2     FRA M Llodra 79 6     ESP F López 3 4   LL CZE I Minář 6 6   1 SUI R Federer 6 6     FIN J Nieminen 1 3     SWE R Söderling 6 7   14 FRA J-W Tsonga 2 5     ESP F Verdasco 6 6     FRA M Llodra 2 0   LL CZE I Minář 3 3   5 ESP D Ferrer 6 6   1 SUI R Federer 6 6     SWE R Söderling 3 2     ESP F Verdasco 77 6   5 ESP D Ferrer 64 2   1 SUI R Federer 6 6     ESP F Verdasco 3 3   Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   BEL S Darcis 78 5 64   CRO I Ljubičić 66 7 77   SUI S Wawrinka 6 6   Q ESP A Martín 3 3     GER N Kiefer 6 6   16 FRA P-H Mathieu 4 4   12 ARG J Mónaco 6 4     ITA F Volandri 1 0 r   ITA S Bolelli 7 6   Q ESP M Granollers 5 2   WC GER M Berrer 3 0     ITA A Seppi 6 6   4 RUS N Davydenko 6 6     CRO I Ljubičić 4 1     SUI S Wawrinka 5 5     GER N Kiefer 7 7   12 ARG J Mónaco 6 6     ITA S Bolelli 2 1     ITA A Seppi 6 6   8 FRA R Gasquet 3 2   4 RUS N Davydenko 5 3     GER N Kiefer 7 6   12 ARG J Mónaco 0 3     ITA A Seppi 6 6     GER N Kiefer 3 7 5   ITA A Seppi 6 5 7 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   SRB J Tipsarević 3 6 6 WC GER A Beck 6 3 1   ESP A Montañés 6 6     USA M Fish 1 3     ARG J Acasuso 5     LL BEL K Vliegen 2 r   13 ESP T Robredo 2 77 6   GER P Kohlschreiber 6 65 3 WC GER M Zverev 64 63     CRO I Karlović 77 77     ARG JI Chela 6 6   Q ESP JA Sanchez de Luna 3 3   7 USA J Blake 6 3 3   SRB J Tipsarević 4 6 6   ESP A Montañés 77 6     ARG J Acasuso 63 3   13 ESP T Robredo 6 2 63   CRO I Karlović 3 6 77   ARG JI Chela 3 1   3 SRB N Djokovic 6 6     SRB J Tipsarević 2 1     ESP A Montañés 6 6     CRO I Karlović 63 3   3 SRB N Djokovic 77 6     ESP A Montañés 2 3   3 SRB N Djokovic 6 6   Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals   CRO M Čilić 5 2   Q RUS M Safin 7 6   Q ITA G Naso 611 6 4 LL BEL O Rochus 713 2 6 Q FRA J Benneteau 6 4 67 11 ESP C Moyá 3 6 79 15 GBR A Murray 6 6     RUS D Tursunov 4 1     BEL X Malisse 4 5     FRA G Simon 6 7   Q PER L Horna 3 2 r   ITA P Starace 6 4   9 CZE T Berdych 5 4   Q RUS M Safin 7 6   LL BEL O Rochus 5 3   11 ESP C Moyá 7 6   15 GBR A Murray 6 6     FRA G Simon 3 3     ITA P Starace 4 66   2 ESP R Nadal 6 78   Q RUS M Safin 2 77 1 11 ESP C Moyá 6 63 6 15 GBR A Murray 3 2   2 ESP R Nadal 6 6   11 ESP C Moyá 1 3   2 ESP R Nadal 6 6   Qualifying Qualifying seeds 30em ESP Marcel Granollers (qualified) FRA Julien Benneteau (qualified) BEL Olivier Rochus (qualifying competition, Lucky loser) CZE Ivo Minář (qualifying competition, Lucky loser) ROM Victor Hănescu (first round) RUS Marat Safin (qualified) AUT Jürgen Melzer (first round) BEL Kristof Vliegen (qualifying competition, Lucky loser) RUS Evgeny Korolev (qualifying competition) URU Pablo Cuevas (first round) SRB Boris Pašanski (qualifying competition) PER Luis Horna (qualified) ITA Flavio Cipolla (first round) ESP Alberto Martín (qualified) Qualifiers 30em ESP Marcel Granollers FRA Julien Benneteau ESP Alberto Martín PER Luis Horna ESP José Antonio Sánchez de Luna RUS Marat Safin ITA Gianluca Naso Lucky losers 30em BEL Olivier Rochus CRO Ivo Minář BEL Kristof Vliegen Qualifying draw First qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 1 ESP Marcel Granollers 6 6 ITA Leonardo Azzaro 4 2 BRA Júlio Silva 4 5 8 BEL Kristof Vliegen 6 7 1 ESP Marcel Granollers 6 3 6 8 BEL Kristof Vliegen 2 6 4 Second qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 2 FRA Julien Benneteau 6 6 WC GER Alexander Waske 3 2 BLR 1995 Max Mirnyi 4 2 11 SRB Boris Pašanski 6 6 2 FRA Julien Benneteau 3 6 6 11 SRB Boris Pašanski 6 3 4 Third qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 3 BEL Olivier Rochus 6 6 CZE Jan Mertl 4 4 CRO Ivan Cerović 2 6 3 14 ESP Alberto Martín 6 3 6 3 BEL Olivier Rochus 6 3 4 14 ESP Alberto Martín 4 6 6 Fourth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 4 CZE Ivo Minář 3 CZE Jan Minář 0r ITA Simone Vagnozzi 6 4 64 12 PER Luis Horna 2 6 77 4 CZE Ivo Minář 4 6 3 12 PER Luis Horna 6 2 6 Fifth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 yes 5 ROM Victor Hănescu 3 77 5 UZB Denis Istomin 6 62 7 ESP José Antonio Sánchez de Luna 6 2 6 10 URU Pablo Cuevas 4 6 0 UZB Denis Istomin 4 1 ESP José Antonio Sánchez de Luna 6 6 Sixth qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 6/WC RUS Marat Safin 4 6 6 GER Julian Reister 6 2 1 WC GER Stefan Seifert 61 6 3 9 RUS Evgeny Korolev 77 4 6 6/WC RUS Marat Safin 6 4 77 9 RUS Evgeny Korolev 4 6 65 Seventh qualifier First round Qualifying competition 175 7 AUT Jürgen Melzer 65 6 3 WC GER Jaan-Frederik Brunken 77 2 6 ITA Gianluca Naso 7 6 13 ITA Flavio Cipolla 5 3 WC GER Jaan-Frederik Brunken 1 3 ITA Gianluca Naso 6 6 References External links Draw Qualifying draw ITF tournament profile Singles