2008 Medibank International – Men's singles

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Men's singles
2008 Medibank International
Final
ChampionRussia Dmitry Tursunov
Runner-upAustralia Chris Guccione
Score7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4)
Details
Draw32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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James Blake was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Fabrice Santoro.

Dmitry Tursunov won in the final 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4), against Chris Guccione.

Seeds[edit]

  1. France Richard Gasquet (second round)
  2. Spain Tommy Robredo (first round)
  3. United States James Blake (first round)
  4. Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych (quarterfinals)
  5. Spain Carlos Moyá (second round)
  6. Australia Lleyton Hewitt (second round)
  7. France Paul-Henri Mathieu (first round, retired due to a leg injury)
  8. Spain Fernando Verdasco (second round)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
  Russia Dmitry Tursunov 6 7  
  France Fabrice Santoro 3 64  
  Russia Dmitry Tursunov 7 7  
WC Australia Chris Guccione 63 64  
WC Australia Chris Guccione 7 3 6
  Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek 65 6 4

Top half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 France R Gasquet 6 7  
  Russia I Andreev 3 66   1 France R Gasquet 6 3 4
  Russia D Tursunov 6 6     Russia D Tursunov 3 6 6
  Switzerland S Wawrinka 3 3     Russia D Tursunov 6 6  
  France S Grosjean 6 4 6   France S Grosjean 4 2  
WC Australia P Luczak 4 6 0   France S Grosjean 6 6  
  Spain F López 3 6 2 8 Spain F Verdasco 3 4  
8 Spain F Verdasco 6 4 6   Russia D Tursunov 6 7  
3 United States J Blake 64 2     France F Santoro 3 64  
  France F Santoro 7 6     France F Santoro 6 6  
Q Belgium S Darcis 6 7   Q Belgium S Darcis 1 3  
SE Australia J Sirianni 1 64     France F Santoro 6 6  
Q Australia A Jones 2 5   LL Russia E Korolev 3 3  
Q Czech Republic I Minář 6 7   Q Czech Republic I Minář 2 3  
LL Russia E Korolev 6     LL Russia E Korolev 6 6  
7 France P-H Mathieu 1 r  

Bottom half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Australia L Hewitt 6 6  
  France N Mahut 3 4   6 Australia L Hewitt 64 62  
WC Australia C Guccione 78 6   WC Australia C Guccione 7 7  
Q Spain A Martín 66 4   WC Australia C Guccione 4 7 6
  France G Simon 7 6   4 Czech Republic T Berdych 6 66 4
  United States M Fish 66 1     France G Simon 63 2  
  Italy F Volandri 1 3   4 Czech Republic T Berdych 7 6  
4 Czech Republic T Berdych 6 6   WC Australia C Guccione 7 3 6
5 Spain C Moyá 1 6 6   Czech Republic R Štěpánek 65 6 4
  Austria S Koubek 6 4 2 5 Spain C Moyá 3 4  
  Argentina A Calleri 6 6     Argentina A Calleri 6 6  
WC Australia G Jones 3 2     Argentina A Calleri 2 4  
  Italy A Seppi 3 6 6   Czech Republic R Štěpánek 6 6  
  France J-W Tsonga 6 3 2   Italy A Seppi 5 6 4
  Czech Republic R Štěpánek 6 6     Czech Republic R Štěpánek 7 2 6
2 Spain T Robredo 4 2  

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