2008 Mercedes Cup – Singles

Singles
2008 Mercedes Cup
Champion Juan Martín del Potro
Runner-up Richard Gasquet
Score6–4, 7–5
Draw28 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
Main article: 2008 Mercedes Cup

Rafael Nadal was the defending champion, but was forced to withdraw due to a knee injury.

Unseeded Juan Martín del Potro won in the final 6–4, 7–5, against second-seeded Richard Gasquet.

Seeds

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Rafael Nadal (withdrew due to a knee injury)
  2. Richard Gasquet (final)
  3. Nicolás Almagro (second round)
  4. Philipp Kohlschreiber (quarterfinals)
  5. Simone Bolelli (second round)
  6. Agustín Calleri (semifinals)
  7. José Acasuso (first round)
  8. Eduardo Schwank (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
8 Eduardo Schwank 2 4  
  Juan Martín del Potro 6 6  
  Juan Martín del Potro 6 7  
2 Richard Gasquet 4 5  
6 Agustín Calleri 7 2 3
2 Richard Gasquet 63 6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
LL J Hernych 7 0 7
  B Dabul 6 5 6   B Dabul 65 6 65
  D Gremelmayr 3 7 3 LL J Hernych 0 6 3
WC D Brands 6 3 4 8 E Schwank 6 4 6
WC A Beck 3 6 6 WC A Beck 65 2  
WC G Coria 6 1 2 8 E Schwank 7 6  
8 E Schwank 0 6 6 8 E Schwank 2 4  
  JM del Potro 6 6  
4 P Kohlschreiber 6 6  
  C Berlocq 6 5 3 Q Y Schukin 3 3  
Q Y Schukin 4 7 6 4 P Kohlschreiber 63 3  
  E Korolev 3 5     JM del Potro 7 6  
  JM del Potro 6 7     JM del Potro 6 3 6
  M Zverev 7 4 2 5 S Bolelli 3 6 3
5 S Bolelli 66 6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 A Calleri 7 6  
  J Melzer 63 4   6 A Calleri 5 7 6
Q S Giraldo 6 4 611   P Cuevas 7 5 1
  P Cuevas 4 6 7 6 A Calleri 6 6  
  M Berrer 6 6     M Berrer 4 2  
  É Prodon 3 4     M Berrer 7 0  
3 N Almagro 5 0 r
6 A Calleri 7 2 3
7 J Acasuso 3 65   2 R Gasquet 63 6 6
  Montañés 6 7     Montañés 7 6  
  S Ventura 1 4     Ó Hernández 64 4  
  Ó Hernández 6 6     Montañés 3 65  
Q L Rosol 6 6   2 R Gasquet 6 7  
Q M Fischer 2 4   Q L Rosol 7 2 2
2 R Gasquet 67 6 6
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