2008 If Stockholm Open

2008 If Stockholm Open
Date6–12 October
Edition40th
CategoryInternational Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money€692,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationStockholm, Sweden
VenueKungliga tennishallen[1]
Champions
Singles
Argentina David Nalbandian[2]
Doubles
Sweden Jonas Björkman / Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett[3]
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The 2008 If Stockholm Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 40th edition of the event known that year as the If Stockholm Open, and was part of the International Series of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place at the Kungliga tennishallen in Stockholm, Sweden, from 6 October through 12 October 2008.

The singles draw featured ATP No. 7, Buenos Aires champion, Acapulco runner-up David Nalbandian, Wimbledon quarterfinalist, Marseille finalist Mario Ančić, and Australian Open quarterfinalist, Adelaide runner-up Jarkko Nieminen. Also lined up were Rotterdam and Memphis finalist Robin Söderling, Wimbledon semifinalist Rainer Schüttler, José Acasuso, Albert Montañés and Marcel Granollers.

First-seeded David Nalbandian won the singles title.

Finals

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Singles

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Argentina David Nalbandian defeated Sweden Robin Söderling, 6–2, 5–7, 6–3

  • It was David Nalbandian's 2nd singles title of the year and the 9th of his career.

Doubles

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Sweden Jonas Björkman / Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett defeated Sweden Johan Brunström / Sweden Michael Ryderstedt, 6–1, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "Stockholm: where tennis royalty has found regular success". 19 October 2020.
  2. ^ "2008 Stockholm – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "2008 Stockholm – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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