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2008 Legg Mason Tennis Classic

2008 Legg Mason Tennis Classic

FieldValue
dateAugust 9–17
edition40th
categoryInternational Series
prize_money$483,000
draw32S / 16D
surfaceHard / outdoor
locationWashington, D.C., US
venueWilliam H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center
champsARG Juan Martín del Potro
champdFRA Marc Gicquel / SWE Robert Lindstedt
main_nameWashington Open (tennis) Washington Open
Men's singles champion [[Juan Martín del Potro

The 2008 Legg Mason Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 40th edition of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic, and was part of the International Series of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., United States, from August 9 through August 17, 2008.

The singles were led by ATP No. 9, San Jose and Dubai titlist, Los Angeles finalist, and defending champion Andy Roddick, winner of back-to-back titles in Stuttgart, Kitzbühel and Los Angeles Juan Martín del Potro, and Dubai finalist and Wimbledon quarterfinalist Feliciano López. Other seeds were Indian Wells quarterfinalist Tommy Haas, Indian Wells runner-up and Los Angeles semifinalist Mardy Fish, Marat Safin, Marc Gicquel and Marcel Granollers.

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2008 Legg Mason Tennis Classic – Singles

ARG Juan Martín del Potro defeated SRB Viktor Troicki, 6–3, 6–3

  • It was Juan Martín del Potro's 4th title of the year, and overall.

Doubles

Main article: 2008 Legg Mason Tennis Classic – Doubles

FRA Marc Gicquel / SWE Robert Lindstedt defeated BRA Bruno Soares / ZIM Kevin Ullyett, 7–6(8–6), 6–3

References

References

  1. "2008 Washington – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "2008 Washington – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. (August 18, 2008). "Del Potro wins again".
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