2008 Mercedes Cup - Singles

TennisEvents2|2008|Mercedes Cup
champ = flagicon|ARG Juan Martin del Potro
runner = flagicon|FRA Richard Gasquet
score = 6–4, 7–5

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

Juan Martin del Potro won in the final 6–4, 7–5, against Richard Gasquet.

eeds

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.
# Rafael Nadal "(withdrew due to a knee injury)
# Richard Gasquet "(Final)
# Nicolas Almagro "(Second Round)
# Philipp Kohlschreiber "(Quarterfinals)

5. flagicon|ITA Simone Bolelli "(Second Round)
6. flagicon|ARG Agustin Calleri "(Semifinals)
7. flagicon|ARG Jose Acasuso "(First Round)
8. flagicon|ARG Eduardo Schwank "(Semifinals)

Draw

Finals

4TeamBracket-Tennis3-v2
RD1=Semifinals
RD2=Final

team-width=175

RD1-seed1=8
RD1-team1=flagicon|ARG Eduardo Schwank
RD1-score1-1=2
RD1-score1-2=4
RD1-score1-3=
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RD1-score2-2="'6
RD1-score2-3=

RD1-seed3=6
RD1-team3=flagicon|ARG Agustin Calleri
RD1-score3-1="'7
RD1-score3-2=2
RD1-score3-3=3
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RD1-score4-3="'6

RD2-seed1=
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RD2-score1-2="'7
RD2-score1-3=
RD2-seed2=2
RD2-team2=flagicon|FRA Richard Gasquet
RD2-score2-1=4
RD2-score2-2=5
RD2-score2-3=

Top Half

16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Quarterfinals
RD4=Semifinals

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RD1-team05=flagicon|GER D Brands
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RD1-score05-3=4
RD1-seed06=WC
RD1-team06=flagicon|GER "'A Beck
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RD1-score06-3="'6

RD1-seed07=WC
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RD1-score07-2=1
RD1-score07-3=2
RD1-seed08=8
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RD1-score08-3="'6

RD1-seed11=
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RD1-score11-3=3
RD1-seed12=Q
RD1-team12="'flagicon|KAZ Y Schukin
RD1-score12-1=4
RD1-score12-2="'7
RD1-score12-3="'6

RD1-seed13=
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RD1-score13-1=3
RD1-score13-2=5
RD1-score13-3=
RD1-seed14=
RD1-team14=flagicon|ARG "'JM del Potro
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RD1-score14-2="'7
RD1-score14-3=

RD1-seed15=
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RD1-score15-3=2
RD1-seed16=5
RD1-team16="'flagicon|ITA S Bolelli
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RD1-score16-3="'6}

RD2-seed01=LL
RD2-team01=flagicon|CZE "'J Hernych
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RD2-score01-2=0
RD2-score01-3="'7
RD2-seed02=
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RD2-score02-2="'6
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RD2-seed03=WC
RD2-team03=flagicon|GER A Beck
RD2-score03-1=6^{5
RD2-score03-2=2
RD2-score03-3=
RD2-seed04=8
RD2-team04=flagicon|ARG "'E Schwank
RD2-score04-1="'7
RD2-score04-2="'6
RD2-score04-3=}

RD2-seed05=4
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RD2-score05-1="'6
RD2-score05-2="'6
RD2-score05-3=
RD2-seed06=Q
RD2-team06=flagicon|KAZ Y Schukin
RD2-score06-1=3
RD2-score06-2=3
RD2-score06-3=

RD2-seed07=
RD2-team07="'flagicon|ARG JM del Potro
RD2-score07-1="'6
RD2-score07-2=3
RD2-score07-3="'6
RD2-seed08=5
RD2-team08=flagicon|ITA S Bolelli
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RD2-score08-2="'6
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RD3-seed01=LL
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RD3-score01-2="'6
RD3-score01-3=3
RD3-seed02=8
RD3-team02=flagicon|ARG "'E Schwank
RD3-score02-1="'6
RD3-score02-2=4
RD3-score02-3="'6

RD3-seed03=4
RD3-team03=flagicon|GER P Kohlschreiber
RD3-score03-1=6^{3
RD3-score03-2=3
RD3-score03-3=
RD3-seed04=
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RD3-score04-1="'7
RD3-score04-2="'6
RD3-score04-3=}

RD4-seed01=8
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RD4-score01-2=4
RD4-score01-3=
RD4-seed02=
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RD4-score02-2="'6
RD4-score02-3=

Bottom Half

16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Quarterfinals
RD4=Semifinals

RD1-seed01=6
RD1-team01=flagicon|ARG "'A Calleri
RD1-score01-1="'7
RD1-score01-2="'6
RD1-score01-3=
RD1-seed02=
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUT J Melzer
RD1-score02-1=6³
RD1-score02-2=4
RD1-score02-3=

RD1-seed03=Q
RD1-team03=flagicon|COL S Giraldo
RD1-score03-1="'6
RD1-score03-2=4
RD1-score03-3=6¹¹
RD1-seed04=
RD1-team04=flagicon|URU "'P Cuevas
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RD1-score04-3="'7

RD1-seed05=
RD1-team05="'flagicon|GER M Berrer
RD1-score05-1="'6
RD1-score05-2="'6
RD1-score05-3=
RD1-seed06=
RD1-team06=flagicon|FRA E Prodon
RD1-score06-1=3
RD1-score06-2=4
RD1-score06-3=

RD1-seed09=7
RD1-team09=flagicon|ARG J Acasuso
RD1-score09-1=3
RD1-score09-2=6^{5
RD1-score09-3=
RD1-seed10=
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RD1-seed11=
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RD1-score11-2=4
RD1-score11-3=
RD1-seed12=
RD1-team12="'flagicon|ESP O Hernandez
RD1-score12-1="'6
RD1-score12-2="'6
RD1-score12-3=

RD1-seed13=Q
RD1-team13=flagicon|CZE "'L Rosol
RD1-score13-1="'6
RD1-score13-2="'6
RD1-score13-3=
RD1-seed14=Q
RD1-team14=flagicon|AUT M Fischer
RD1-score14-1=2
RD1-score14-2=4
RD1-score14-3=

RD2-seed01=6
RD2-team01=flagicon|ARG "'A Calleri
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RD2-score01-3="'6
RD2-seed02=
RD2-team02=flagicon|URU P Cuevas
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RD2-score02-3=1

RD2-seed03=
RD2-team03=flagicon|GER "'M Berrer
RD2-score03-1="'7
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RD2-score03-3=
RD2-seed04=3
RD2-team04=flagicon|ESP N Almagro
RD2-score04-1=5
RD2-score04-2=0
RD2-score04-3=r

RD2-seed05=
RD2-team05=flagicon|ESP "'A Montanes
RD2-score05-1="'7
RD2-score05-2="'6
RD2-score05-3=
RD2-seed06=
RD2-team06=flagicon|ESP O Hernandez
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RD2-score06-3=}

RD2-seed07=Q
RD2-team07=flagicon|CZE L Rosol
RD2-score07-1="'7
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RD2-score07-3=2
RD2-seed08=2
RD2-team08=flagicon|FRA "'R Gasquet
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RD2-score08-2="'6
RD2-score08-3="'6}

RD3-seed01=6
RD3-team01=flagicon|ARG "'A Calleri
RD3-score01-1="'6
RD3-score01-2="'6
RD3-score01-3=
RD3-seed02=
RD3-team02=flagicon|GER M Berrer
RD3-score02-1=4
RD3-score02-2=2
RD3-score02-3=

RD3-seed03=
RD3-team03=flagicon|ESP A Montanes
RD3-score03-1=3
RD3-score03-2=6^{5
RD3-score03-3=
RD3-seed04=2
RD3-team04=flagicon|FRA "'R Gasquet
RD3-score04-1="'6
RD3-score04-2="'7
RD3-score04-3=}

RD4-seed01=6
RD4-team01=flagicon|ARG A Calleri
RD4-score01-1="'7
RD4-score01-2=2
RD4-score01-3=3
RD4-seed02=2
RD4-team02=flagicon|FRA "'R Gasquet
RD4-score02-1=6³
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RD4-score02-3="'6

External links

* [http://www.atptennis.com/en/common/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.atptennis.com/1/posting/2008/321/mds.pdf Draw]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/en/common/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.atptennis.com/1/posting/2008/321/qs.pdf Qualifying Draw]