2008 Gerry Weber Open – Singles

2008 Gerry Weber Open SUI Roger Federer GER Philipp Kohlschreiber 6–3, 6–4 32 8 singles doubles Gerry Weber Open – Singles Gerry Weber Open – Singles 2008 Gerry Weber Open Tomáš Berdych was the defending champion,https://www.rte.ie/sport/tennis/2007/0617/219114-gerryweber/ Berdych wins out in Gerry Weber final RTE 18 June 2026 but lost in the second round to Robin Söderling.https://www.rte.ie/sport/tennis/2008/0611/233125-halle/ Federer fines solace in Halle RTE 18 June 2026 Roger Federer won in the final 6–3, 6–4, against Philipp Kohlschreiber.swissinfo.ch S. W. I. 2008-06-15 Federer wins fifth Halle title https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/federer-wins-fifth-halle-title/6732470 2024-02-29 SWI swissinfo.ch en-GB It was Federer's record-extending fifth singles title in Halle, after previously winning four consecutive titles (2003–06) and skipping the tournament in 2007 due to fatigue.Bowers Chris 2008-06-15 Federer breezes to title in Halle and blows away reports of his demise https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2008/jun/16/wimbledon.tennis1 2024-02-29 The Guardian en-GB 0261-3077 He did not lose a single set in the entire tournament and, in the process, extended his record grass court winning streak to 59 matches.2008-06-16 Federer wins fifth Halle tournament https://www.rte.ie/sport/tennis/2008/0615/233301-federerr/ 2024-02-29 www.rte.ie Seeds 30em SUI Roger Federer (champion) USA James Blake (semifinals) CZE Tomáš Berdych (second round) RUS Mikhail Youzhny (second round) CYP Marcos Baghdatis (quarterfinals) CZE Radek Štěpánek (first round) FIN Jarkko Nieminen (first round) CRO Ivan Ljubičić (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 1 SUI Roger Federer 6 6     GER Nicolas Kiefer 1 4     GER Philipp Kohlschreiber 6 7   2 USA James Blake 3 5   1 SUI Roger Federer 6 6     GER Philipp Kohlschreiber 3 4   Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 1 SUI R Federer 6 6     GER M Berrer 4 2   Q USA S Lipsky 6 3 2 Q CZE J Vacek 3 6 6   GER R Schüttler 64 4     FRA F Santoro 77 6   Q CZE J Hernych 4 5   5 CYP M Baghdatis 6 7   4 RUS M Youzhny 6 6     RUS D Tursunov 3 1     NED R Haase 6 3 2   GER N Kiefer 4 6 6   BEL O Rochus 1 4     BEL S Darcis 6 6     FRA M Llodra 66 77 7 8 CRO I Ljubičić 78 65 5 1 SUI R Federer 7 6   Q CZE J Vacek 5 3     FRA F Santoro 4 3   5 CYP M Baghdatis 6 6   4 RUS M Youzhny 2 7 3   GER N Kiefer 6 5 6   BEL S Darcis 66 63     FRA M Llodra 78 77   1 SUI R Federer 6 6   5 CYP M Baghdatis 4 4     GER N Kiefer 4       FRA M Llodra 0r   1 SUI R Federer 6 6     GER N Kiefer 1 4   Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 6 CZE R Štěpánek 77 63 4   GER T Haas 60 77 6   FRA J Benneteau 4 1     GER P Kohlschreiber 6 6     SWE R Söderling 6 4 6 WC GER P Petzschner 4 6 4   SWE T Johansson 3 5   3 CZE T Berdych 6 7   7 FIN J Nieminen 6 4 2   GER M Zverev 2 6 6 WC GER A Beck 64 77 6   FRA M Gicquel 77 64 3   GER D Gremelmayr 4 2   WC GER B Becker 6 6   Q GER B Phau 4 1   2 USA J Blake 6 6     GER T Haas 5 7 65   GER P Kohlschreiber 7 5 77   SWE R Söderling 6 7   3 CZE T Berdych 2 5     GER M Zverev 77 65 1 WC GER A Beck 65 77 6 WC GER B Becker 6 5 3 2 USA J Blake 4 7 6   GER P Kohlschreiber 6 77     SWE R Söderling 4 64   WC GER A Beck 64 65   2 USA J Blake 77 77     GER P Kohlschreiber 6 7   2 USA J Blake 3 5   References External links Singles draw Qualifying draw Singles