2008 Austrian Open (tennis)
- 2008 Austrian Open (tennis)
TennisEventInfo|2008|Austrian Open
date=July 14 – July 20
edition=38th
champs=flagicon|ARG Juan Martin del Potro
champd=flagicon|USA James Cerretani / flagicon|ROM Victor Hanescu
The 2008 Austrian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 38th edition of the Austrian Open, and was part of the International Series Gold of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place at the Kitzbühel Sportpark Tennis Stadium in Kitzbühel, Austria, from July 14 through July 20, 2008.
The singles field featured Bergamo Challenger winner and Hamburg Masters semifinalist Andreas Seppi, Houston and Munich doubles champion and Wimbledon semifinalist Rainer Schuettler, and Prostejov Challenger titlist and Stuttgart semifinalist Agustin Calleri. Other seeds were 2007 Kitzbühel singles runner-up and doubles champion Potito Starace, Stuttgart semifinalist Eduardo Schwank, Jurgen Melzer, Juan Martin del Potro and Olivier Rochus.
Champions
ingles
flagicon|ARG
Juan Martin del Potro def. flagicon|AUT Jurgen Melzer, 6–2, 6–1
*It was Juan Martin del Potro's 2nd title of the year, and overall.
Doubles
flagicon|USA James Cerretani / flagicon|ROM Victor Hanescu def. flagicon|ARG Lucas Arnold Ker / flagicon|BEL Olivier Rochus, 6–3, 7–5
External links
* [http://www2.austrianopen.eu/en/home.aspx Official website]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/1/posting/2008/319/mds.pdf Singles Draw]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/1/posting/2008/319/mdd.pdf Doubles Draw]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/1/posting/2008/319/qs.pdf Qualifying Singles Draw]
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