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2008 BNP Paribas Masters – Singles
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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated the defending champion David Nalbandian in the final, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2008 Paris Masters.
Seeds
All seeds receive a bye into the second round.
- ESP Rafael Nadal (quarterfinals, retired due to a right knee injury)
- SUI Roger Federer (quarterfinals, withdrew due to a back injury)
- SRB Novak Djokovic (third round)
- GBR Andy Murray (quarterfinals)
- ESP David Ferrer (second round)
- RUS Nikolay Davydenko (semifinals)
- USA Andy Roddick (quarterfinals)
- ARG David Nalbandian (final)
- ARG Juan Martín del Potro (third round)
- FRA Gilles Simon (third round)
- USA James Blake (semifinals)
- SUI Stanislas Wawrinka (second round)
- FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (champion)
- FRA Richard Gasquet (withdrew due to an elbow injury)
- ESP Fernando Verdasco (third round)
- FRA Gaël Monfils (third round)
Draw
Finals
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=ESP Rafael Nadal | RD1-score1-1=1 | RD1-score1-2=0r | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=6 | RD1-team2=RUS Nikolay Davydenko | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=0 | RD1-score2-3=
| RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=GBR Andy Murray | RD1-score3-1=63 | RD1-score3-2=3 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=8 | RD1-team4=ARG David Nalbandian | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=
| RD1-seed5=7 | RD1-team5=USA Andy Roddick | RD1-score5-1=7 | RD1-score5-2=4 | RD1-score5-3=65 | RD1-seed6=13 | RD1-team6=FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | RD1-score6-1=5 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=7
| RD1-seed7=11 | RD1-team7=USA James Blake | RD1-score7-1=w/o | RD1-score7-2= | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-team8=SUI Roger Federer | RD1-score8-1= | RD1-score8-2= | RD1-score8-3=
| RD2-seed1=6 | RD2-team1=RUS Nikolay Davydenko | RD2-score1-1=1 | RD2-score1-2=7 | RD2-score1-3=4 | RD2-seed2=8 | RD2-team2=ARG David Nalbandian | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=5 | RD2-score2-3=6
| RD2-seed3=13 | RD2-team3=FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=6 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=11 | RD2-team4=USA James Blake | RD2-score4-1=4 | RD2-score4-2=3 | RD2-score4-3=
| RD3-seed1=8 | RD3-team1=ARG David Nalbandian | RD3-score1-1=3 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=4 | RD3-seed2=13 | RD3-team2=FRA Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=4 | RD3-score2-3=6
Top half
Section 1
| RD1-seed03=LL | RD1-team03=ARG G Cañas | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=5 | RD1-score03-3=3 | RD1-seed04=LL | RD1-team04=FRA F Serra | RD1-score04-1=4 | RD1-score04-2=7 | RD1-score04-3=6
| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=RUS M Safin | RD1-score05-1=0 | RD1-score05-2=64 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=ARG J Mónaco | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=7 | RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-team11=USA R Ginepri | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=5 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=CZE T Berdych | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=7 | RD1-score12-3=
| RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team13=CRO I Ljubičić | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=Q | RD1-team14=SRB V Troicki | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score14-3=
| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=ESP R Nadal | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02=LL | RD2-team02=FRA F Serra | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team03=ARG J Mónaco | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=4 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=16 | RD2-team04=FRA G Monfils | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=
| RD2-seed05=12 | RD2-team05=SUI S Wawrinka | RD2-score05-1=3 | RD2-score05-2=5 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=CZE T Berdych | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07=Q | RD2-team07=CRO I Ljubičić | RD2-score07-1=65 | RD2-score07-2=5 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=RUS N Davydenko | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=ESP R Nadal | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=16 | RD3-team02=FRA G Monfils | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=CZE T Berdych | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-team04=RUS** N Davydenko** | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=ESP R Nadal | RD4-score01-1=1 | RD4-score01-2=0r | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-team02=RUS N Davydenko | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=0 | RD4-score02-3=
Section 2
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=CYP M Baghdatis | RD1-score03-1=5 | RD1-score03-2=7 | RD1-score03-3=2r | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA S Querrey | RD1-score04-1=7 | RD1-score04-2=65 | RD1-score04-3=3
| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=ESP T Robredo | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=7 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=WC | RD1-team06=FRA J Chardy | RD1-score06-1=64 | RD1-score06-2=65 | RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=CRO M Ančić | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=3 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=GER R Schüttler | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=1
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GER N Kiefer | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=CRO I Karlović | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score14-2=5 | RD1-score14-3=
| RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team01=GBR A Murray | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=USA S Querrey | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=ESP T Robredo | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=7 | RD2-score03-3=2 | RD2-seed04=15 | RD2-team04=ESP F Verdasco | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=66 | RD2-score04-3=6
| RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team05=ARG JM del Potro | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=CRO M Ančić | RD2-score06-1=0 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GER N Kiefer | RD2-score07-1=65 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-team08=ARG D Nalbandian | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team01=GBR A Murray | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=15 | RD3-team02=ESP F Verdasco | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=66 | RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03=9 | RD3-team03=ARG JM del Potro | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=0 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=8 | RD3-team04=ARG D Nalbandian | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=4 | RD4-team01=GBR A Murray | RD4-score01-1=63 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=8 | RD4-team02=ARG D Nalbandian | RD4-score02-1=7 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=
Bottom half
Section 3
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=SRB J Tipsarević | RD1-score03-1=3 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=ESP F López | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=FRA P-H Mathieu | RD1-score05-1=66 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=RUS I Andreev | RD1-score06-1=7 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=FRA M Gicquel | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=4 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=CZE R Štěpánek | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=3 | RD1-score12-3=6
| RD1-seed13=WC | RD1-team13=FRA A Mannarino | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=2 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=RUS D Tursunov | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=
| RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team01=USA A Roddick | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=ESP F López | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=RUS I Andreev | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=5 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=10 | RD2-team04=FRA G Simon | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=7 | RD2-score04-3=
| RD2-seed05=13 | RD2-team05=FRA J-W Tsonga | RD2-score05-1=3 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=6 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=CZE R Štěpánek | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=4 | RD2-score06-3=4
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=RUS D Tursunov | RD2-score07-1=2 | RD2-score07-2=3r | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-team08=SRB N Djokovic | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=4 | RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01=7 | RD3-team01=USA A Roddick | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=10 | RD3-team02=FRA G Simon | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03=13 | RD3-team03=FRA J-W Tsonga | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=1 | RD3-score03-3=6 | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-team04=SRB N Djokovic | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=3
| RD4-seed01=7 | RD4-team01=USA A Roddick | RD4-score01-1=7 | RD4-score01-2=4 | RD4-score01-3=65 | RD4-seed02=13 | RD4-team02=FRA J-W Tsonga | RD4-score02-1=5 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=7
Section 4
| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GER P Kohlschreiber | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=RUS M Youzhny | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score04-2=4 | RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05=Q | RD1-team05=ITA S Bolelli | RD1-score05-1=7 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=FIN J Nieminen | RD1-score06-1=5 | RD1-score06-2=4 | RD1-score06-3=
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=CRO M Čilić | RD1-score11-1=7 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=ITA A Seppi | RD1-score12-1=65 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=
| RD1-seed13=WC | RD1-team13=FRA J Ouanna | RD1-score13-1=3 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=SWE R Söderling | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=
| RD2-seed01=5 | RD2-team01=ESP D Ferrer | RD2-score01-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=2 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=GER P Kohlschreiber | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=
| RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team03=ITA S Bolelli | RD2-score03-1=7 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3=4 | RD2-seed04=11 | RD2-team04=USA J Blake | RD2-score04-1=610 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=6
| RD2-seed05=Q | RD2-team05=ESP M Granollers | RD2-score05-1=4 | RD2-score05-2=62 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=CRO M Čilić | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-score06-3=
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=SWE R Söderling | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=67 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=SUI R Federer | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=7 | RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=GER P Kohlschreiber | RD3-score01-1=4 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=11 | RD3-team02=USA J Blake | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=
| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=CRO M Čilić | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=4 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=SUI R Federer | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=
| RD4-seed01=11 | RD4-team01=USA J Blake | RD4-score01-1=w/o | RD4-score01-2= | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=SUI R Federer | RD4-score02-1= | RD4-score02-2= | RD4-score02-3=
Qualifying
Qualifying seeds
- ITA Simone Bolelli (qualified)
- CRO Ivan Ljubičić (qualified)
- ARG Juan Mónaco (qualified)
- ESP Marcel Granollers (qualified)
- SRB Viktor Troicki (qualified)
- USA Robby Ginepri (qualified)
- ESP Guillermo García López (first round)
- FRA Florent Serra (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
- FRA Nicolas Devilder (first round)
- ARG Guillermo Cañas (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
- ESP Iván Navarro (qualifying competition)
- ECU Nicolás Lapentti (qualifying competition)
Qualifiers
- ITA Simone Bolelli
- CRO Ivan Ljubičić
- ARG Juan Mónaco
- ESP Marcel Granollers
- SRB Viktor Troicki
- USA Robby Ginepri
Lucky losers
- FRA Florent Serra
- ARG Guillermo Cañas
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=ITA Simone Bolelli | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=66 | RD1-score1-3=7 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=AUS Chris Guccione | RD1-score2-1=4 | RD1-score2-2=78 | RD1-score2-3=5
| RD1-seed3=WC | RD1-team3=FRA David Guez | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=3 | RD1-score3-3=4 | RD1-seed4=8 | RD1-team4=FRA Florent Serra | RD1-score4-1=1 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=6
| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=ITA Simone Bolelli | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=8 | RD2-team2=FRA Florent Serra | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score2-3=
Second qualifier
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=2 | RD1-team1=CRO Ivan Ljubičić | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=77 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=FRA Laurent Recouderc | RD1-score2-1=3 | RD1-score2-2=63 | RD1-score2-3=
| RD1-seed3=WC | RD1-team3=FRA Gary Lugassy | RD1-score3-1=0 | RD1-score3-2=1 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=10 | RD1-team4=ARG Guillermo Cañas | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=
| RD2-seed1=2 | RD2-team1=CRO Ivan Ljubičić | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=4 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-seed2=10 | RD2-team2=ARG Guillermo Cañas | RD2-score2-1=4 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=1
Third qualifier
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=3 | RD1-team1=ARG Juan Mónaco | RD1-score1-1=67 | RD1-score1-2=77 | RD1-score1-3=2 | RD1-seed2=WC | RD1-team2=FRA Jonathan Eysseric | RD1-score2-1=79 | RD1-score2-2=61 | RD1-score2-3=0r
| RD1-seed3=WC | RD1-team3=FRA Mathieu Rodrigues | RD1-score3-1=3 | RD1-score3-2=1 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=12 | RD1-team4=ECU Nicolás Lapentti | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=
| RD2-seed1=3 | RD2-team1=ARG Juan Mónaco | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=5 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-seed2=12 | RD2-team2=ECU Nicolás Lapentti | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score2-2=7 | RD2-score2-3=2
Fourth qualifier
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=4 | RD1-team1=ESP Marcel Granollers | RD1-score1-1=3 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=FRA Alexandre Sidorenko | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=1 | RD1-score2-3=3
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=FRA Nicolas Mahut | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=9 | RD1-team4=FRA Nicolas Devilder | RD1-score4-1=2 | RD1-score4-2=4 | RD1-score4-3=
| RD2-seed1=4 | RD2-team1=ESP Marcel Granollers | RD2-score1-1=5 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=FRA Nicolas Mahut | RD2-score2-1=7 | RD2-score2-2=4 | RD2-score2-3=2
Fifth qualifier
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=5 | RD1-team1=SRB Viktor Troicki | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=3 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=BEL Kristof Vliegen | RD1-score2-1=2 | RD1-score2-2=1r | RD1-score2-3=
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=BEL Olivier Rochus | RD1-score3-1=1 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=77 | RD1-seed4=7 | RD1-team4=ESP Guillermo García López | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=3 | RD1-score4-3=63
| RD2-seed1=5 | RD2-team1=SRB Viktor Troicki | RD2-score1-1=7 | RD2-score1-2=7 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=BEL Olivier Rochus | RD2-score2-1=5 | RD2-score2-2=5 | RD2-score2-3=
Sixth qualifier
| team-width=175
| RD1-seed1=6 | RD1-team1=USA Robby Ginepri | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=FRA Arnaud Clément | RD1-score2-1=2 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score2-3=
| RD1-seed3=Alt | RD1-team3=FRA Jonathan Dasnières de Veigy | RD1-score3-1=3 | RD1-score3-2=2 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=11 | RD1-team4=ESP Iván Navarro | RD1-score4-1=6 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=
| RD2-seed1=6 | RD2-team1=USA Robby Ginepri | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=11 | RD2-team2=ESP Iván Navarro | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score2-2=2 | RD2-score2-3=
References
References
- (2 November 2008). "Tsonga beats Nalbandian to win Paris final". [[The New York Times]].
- (2 November 2008). "Tsonga se hace con el título de París y con el billete para Shanghai". [[Diario AS]].
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