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Men's singles
2008 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionCzech Republic Tomáš Berdych
Runner-upArgentina Juan Martín del Potro
Score6–1, 6–4
Details
Draw64 (6Q / 4WC)
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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2008 tennis event results

David Ferrer was the: defending champion. But lost in the——quarterfinals——to Juan Martín del Potro.

Ninth-seeded Tomáš Berdych won in the final 6–1, 6–4, against Juan Martín del Potro.

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the "second round."

  1. Spain David Ferrer (quarterfinals)
  2. United States Andy Roddick (semifinals)
  3. Chile Fernando González (quarterfinals)
  4. France Richard Gasquet (semifinals)
  5. Argentina Juan Martín del Potro (final)
  6. Spain Tommy Robredo (third round)
  7. France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (third round, retired due——to an abdominal strain)
  8. Russia Mikhail Youzhny (third round)
  9. Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych (champion)
  10. France Gaël Monfils (withdrew due to a right shoulder injury)
  11. Finland Jarkko Nieminen (third round)
  12. Germany Rainer Schüttler (quarterfinals)
  13. United States Sam Querrey (second round)
  14. Austria Jürgen Melzer (third round)
  15. Italy Simone Bolelli (second round)
  16. Spain Guillermo García López (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Spain David Ferrer 1 5  
5 Argentina Juan Martín del Potro 6 7  
5 Argentina Juan Martín del Potro 6 4 7
4 France Richard Gasquet 3 6 5
4 France Richard Gasquet 6 6  
12 Germany Rainer Schüttler 3 2  
5 Argentina Juan Martín del Potro 1 4  
9 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 6 6  
9 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 6 6  
3 Chile Fernando González 0 4  
9 Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych 6 7 7
2 United States Andy Roddick 7 5 6
  Serbia Viktor Troicki 3 4  
2 United States Andy Roddick 6 6  

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Spain D Ferrer 6 4 6
  United States J Levine 4 6 6   United States J Levine 4 6 1
Q Thailand D Udomchoke 6 1 0 1 Spain D Ferrer 4 6 6
WC Japan Y Sugita 3 6   WC Japan T Suzuki 6 3 2
WC Japan T Suzuki 6 7   WC Japan T Suzuki 7 4 7
15 Italy S Bolelli 6 6 6
1 Spain D Ferrer 1 5  
5 Argentina JM del Potro 6 7  
11 Finland J Nieminen 7 6  
Q Philippines C Mamiit 3 7 6 Q Philippines C Mamiit 6 4  
LL United States B Evans 6 5 4 11 Finland J Nieminen 1 3  
  Israel D Sela 7 6   5 Argentina JM del Potro 6 6  
  Germany B Phau 5 1     Israel D Sela 5 0  
5 Argentina JM del Potro 7 6  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 France R Gasquet 6 6  
Q Austria M Slanar 4 6 6 Q Austria M Slanar 4 2  
  United States D Young 6 3 2 4 France R Gasquet 6 6  
  Japan K Nishikori 7 6 6   Japan K Nishikori 1 2  
  United States R Kendrick 6 7 2   Japan K Nishikori 6 6  
16 Spain G García López 4 4  
4 France R Gasquet 6 6  
12 Germany R Schüttler 3 2  
12 Germany R Schüttler 6 6 6
WC Japan S Iwabuchi 1 4     South Korea H-t Lee 3 7 3
  South Korea H-t Lee 6 6   12 Germany R Schüttler 6 6 6
  Italy F Cipolla 7 7   8 Russia M Youzhny 3 7 4
  Spain I Navarro 6 6     Italy F Cipolla 2 2  
8 Russia M Youzhny 6 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 Spain T Robredo 6 6  
  Australia J Sirianni 6 6     Australia J Sirianni 2 2  
Q Japan Y Ito 3 2   6 Spain T Robredo 6 2  
  Croatia R Karanušić 6 6   9 Czech Republic T Berdych 7 6  
Q Japan H Kondo 2 2     Croatia R Karanušić 3 4  
9 Czech Republic T Berdych 6 6  
9 Czech Republic T Berdych 6 6  
3 Chile F González 0 4  
13 United States S Querrey 6 3  
  Japan G Soeda 4 2     United States A Delić 7 6  
  United States A Delić 6 6     United States A Delić 4 6  
  Chinese Taipei Y-h Lu 6 7   3 Chile F González 6 7  
Q Slovenia L Gregorc 4 6     Chinese Taipei Y-h Lu 6 5 3
3 Chile F González 1 7 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 France J-W Tsonga 4 7 6
  United States B Reynolds 6 6     United States B Reynolds 6 6 4
WC Japan T Ito 3 1   7 France J-W Tsonga 7 1
  United States W Odesnik 6 6     Serbia V Troicki 5 2  
  United States K Kim 4 3     United States W Odesnik 2 1  
  Serbia V Troicki 6 6  
  Serbia V Troicki 3 4  
2 United States A Roddick 6 6  
14 Austria J Melzer 6 6  
  Germany S Stadler 6 6     Germany S Stadler 2 3  
  Germany P Petzschner 2 4   14 Austria J Melzer 6 2  
  Czech Republic I Minář 7 2 6 2 United States A Roddick 7 6  
  Germany M Zverev 6 6 2   Czech Republic I Minář 6 7 6
2 United States A Roddick 7 6 7

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