2008 ATP Tour

Rafael Nadal finished the year rankedworld No. 1 for the first time in his career. He won eight titles during the season, including twomajors at theFrench Open and theWimbledon Championships, and the gold medal at theBeijing Olympics. He also won threeMasters events.
Details
Duration	29 December 2007 – 9 November 2008
Tournaments	68
Categories	Grand Slam (4) ATP Masters Series (9) ATP International Series Gold (9) ATP International Series (42)
Achievements (singles)
Most titles	Rafael Nadal (8)
Most finals	Rafael Nadal (10)
Prize money leader	Rafael Nadal ($6,773,773)
Points leader	Rafael Nadal (6,675)
Awards
Player of the year	Rafael Nadal
Doubles team of the year	Nenad Zimonjić Daniel Nestor
Most improved player of the year	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Newcomer of the year	Kei Nishikori
Comeback player of the year	Rainer Schüttler
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The2008 ATP Tour was the global elite men's professional tennis circuit organised by theAssociation of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2008 tennis season. TheATP Tour is the elite tour for professionaltennis and includes the fourGrand Slam tournaments, theTennis Masters Cup, theATP Masters Series, theInternational Series Gold and theInternational Series tournaments.

This is the complete schedule of events on the 2008 ATP Tour, with player progression documented until the quarter-final stage.^[1]

Key

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
31 Dec	Hopman Cup Perth, Australia Hopman Cup Hard (i) – AU$1,000,000 – 8 teams (RR)	United States 2–1	Serbia	Round Robin (Group A)  France  Chinese Taipei  Argentina	Round Robin (Group B)  India  Australia  Czech Republic
	Next Generation Adelaide International Adelaide, Australia International Series Hard – $465,000 – 32S/16D Singles –Doubles	Michaël Llodra 6–3, 6–4	Jarkko Nieminen	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Joseph Sirianni	Lleyton Hewitt Vince Spadea Benjamin Becker Paul-Henri Mathieu
		Martín García Marcelo Melo 6–3, 3–6, [10–7]	Chris Guccione Robert Smeets
	Chennai Open Chennai, India International Series Hard – $436,000 – 32S/16D Singles –Doubles	Mikhail Youzhny 6–0, 6–1	Rafael Nadal	Carlos Moyá Marin Čilić	Guillermo García-López Florent Serra Xavier Malisse Robin Haase
		Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana 6–4, 7–5	Marcos Baghdatis Marc Gicquel
	Qatar ExxonMobil Open Doha, Qatar International Series Hard – $1,049,000 – 32S/16D Singles –Doubles	Andy Murray 6–4, 4–6, 6–2	Stanislas Wawrinka	Nikolay Davydenko Ivan Ljubičić	Dmitry Tursunov Thomas Johansson Philipp Kohlschreiber Agustín Calleri
		Philipp Kohlschreiber David Škoch 6–4, 4–6, [11–9]	Jeff Coetzee Wesley Moodie
7 Jan	Heineken Open Auckland, New Zealand International Series Hard – $464,000 – 32S/16D Singles –Doubles	Philipp Kohlschreiber 7–6(7–4), 7–5	Juan Carlos Ferrero	Julien Benneteau Juan Mónaco	David Ferrer Nicolás Massú Michaël Llodra Florian Mayer
		Luis Horna Juan Mónaco 6–4, 3–6, [10–7]	Xavier Malisse Jürgen Melzer
	Medibank International Sydney, Australia International Series Hard – $465,000 – 32S/16D Singles –Doubles	Dmitry Tursunov 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4)	Chris Guccione	Fabrice Santoro Radek Štěpánek	Sébastien Grosjean Evgeny Korolev Tomáš Berdych Agustín Calleri
		Richard Gasquet Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4–6, 6–4, [11–9]	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
14 Jan 21 Jan	Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam Hard – AU$9,609,870 – 128S/64D/32X Singles –Doubles –Mixed doubles	Novak Djokovic 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 7–6(7–2)	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Roger Federer Rafael Nadal	James Blake David Ferrer Mikhail Youzhny Jarkko Nieminen
		Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram 7–5, 7–6(7–4)	Arnaud Clément Michaël Llodra
		Nenad Zimonjić Sun Tiantian 7–6(7–4), 6–4	Mahesh Bhupathi Sania Mirza
28 Jan	Moviestar Open Viña del Mar, Chile International Series Clay – $462,000 – 32S/16D Singles –Doubles	Fernando González Walkover	Juan Mónaco	Pablo Cuevas Santiago Ventura	Carlos Berlocq José Acasuso Juan Pablo Brzezicki Fabio Fognini
		José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto 6–1, 3–0, retired	Máximo González Juan Mónaco

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
4 Feb	BNP Paribas Davis Cup first round Moscow, Russia – hard (i) Ostrava, Czech Republic – carpet (i) Buenos Aires, Argentina – clay Ramat HaSharon, Israel – hard Braunschweig, Germany – clay (i) Lima, Peru – clay Sibiu, Romania – hard (i) Vienna, Austria – clay (i)	First Round winners  Russia 3–2  Czech Republic 3–2  Argentina 4–1  Sweden 3–2  Germany 3–2  Spain 5–0  France 5–0  United States 4–1	First Round losers  Serbia  Belgium  Great Britain  Israel  South Korea  Peru  Romania  Austria
11 Feb	Brasil Open Costa do Sauípe, Brazil International Series $485,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Nicolás Almagro 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 7–5	Carlos Moyá	Nicolás Lapentti Fabio Fognini	Óscar Hernández Eduardo Schwank Ivo Minář Filippo Volandri
		Marcelo Melo André Sá 4–6, 6–2, [10–7]	Albert Montañés Santiago Ventura Bertomeu
	Delray Beach International Tennis Championships Delray Beach, United States International Series $436,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Kei Nishikori 3–6, 6–1, 6–4	James Blake	Robby Ginepri Sam Querrey	Igor Kunitsyn Mardy Fish Vincent Spadea Bobby Reynolds
		Max Mirnyi Jamie Murray 6–4, 3–6, [10–6]	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
	Open 13 Marseille, France International Series €534,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Andy Murray 6–3, 6–4	Mario Ančić	Paul-Henri Mathieu Marcos Baghdatis	Gilles Simon Nicolas Mahut Mikhail Youzhny Robin Söderling
		Martin Damm Pavel Vízner 7–6(7–0), 7–5	Yves Allegro Jeff Coetzee
18 Feb	Copa Telmex Buenos Aires,Argentina International Series $485,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	David Nalbandian 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4	José Acasuso	Juan Ignacio Chela Filippo Volandri	Potito Starace Nicolás Almagro Igor Andreev Agustín Calleri
		Agustín Calleri Luis Horna 6–0, 6–7(6–8), [10–2]	Werner Eschauer Peter Luczak
	ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament Rotterdam, Netherlands International Series Gold €765,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Michaël Llodra 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–4)	Robin Söderling	Gilles Simon Ivo Karlović	Andreas Seppi Teymuraz Gabashvili Mischa Zverev Robin Haase
		Tomáš Berdych Dmitry Tursunov 7–5, 3–6, [10–7]	Philipp Kohlschreiber Mikhail Youzhny
	SAP Open San José, United States International Series $436,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Andy Roddick 6–4, 7–5	Radek Štěpánek	Guillermo García-López Robby Ginepri	Mardy Fish John Isner Lu Yen-hsun James Blake
		Scott Lipsky David Martin 7–6(7–4), 7–5	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
25 Feb	Abierto Mexicano Telcel Acapulco, Mexico International Series Gold $794,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Nicolás Almagro 6–1, 7–6(7–1)	David Nalbandian	Luis Horna José Acasuso	Potito Starace Agustín Calleri Marcel Granollers Nicolás Massú
		Oliver Marach Michal Mertiňák 6–2, 6–7(3–7), [10–7]	Agustín Calleri Luis Horna
	Morgan Keegan Championships Memphis, United States International Series Gold $769,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Steve Darcis 6–3, 7–6(7–5)	Robin Söderling	Radek Štěpánek Jonas Björkman	Andy Roddick Chris Guccione Benjamin Becker Donald Young
		Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles 7–6(7–5), 6–2	Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana
	PBZ Zagreb Indoors Zagreb,Croatia International Series €370,250 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Sergiy Stakhovsky 7–5, 6–4	Ivan Ljubičić	Mario Ančić Simone Bolelli	Teymuraz Gabashvili Robin Haase Olivier Rochus Janko Tipsarević
		Paul Hanley Jordan Kerr 6–3, 3–6, [10–8]	Christopher Kas Rogier Wassen

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
3 Mar	Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai,UAE International Series Gold $1,426,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Andy Roddick 6–7(8–10), 6–4, 6–2	Feliciano López	Nikolay Davydenko Novak Djokovic	Andy Murray David Ferrer Igor Andreev Rafael Nadal
		Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles 7–5, 7–6(9–7)	Martin Damm Pavel Vízner
	Channel Open Las Vegas, United States International Series $500,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Sam Querrey 4–6, 6–3, 6–4	Kevin Anderson	Robby Ginepri Guillermo Cañas	Evgeny Korolev Ernests Gulbis Amer Delic Julien Benneteau
		Julien Benneteau Michaël Llodra 6–4, 4–6, [10–8]	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
10 Mar 17 Mar	Pacific Life Open Indian Wells, United States Masters Series $3,339,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Novak Djokovic 6–2, 5–7, 6–3	Mardy Fish	Roger Federer Rafael Nadal	Tommy Haas David Nalbandian Stanislas Wawrinka James Blake
		Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram 6–4, 6–4	Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić
24 Mar 31 Mar	Sony Ericsson Open Key Biscayne, United States Masters Series $3,520,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Nikolay Davydenko 6–4, 6–2	Rafael Nadal	Andy Roddick Tomáš Berdych	Roger Federer Janko Tipsarević Igor Andreev James Blake
		Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6–2, 6–2	Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
7 Apr	Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Quarterfinals Moscow, Russia – hard (i) Buenos Aires, Argentina – clay Bremen, Germany – hard (i) Winston-Salem, USA – hard (i)	Quarterfinal winners  Russia 3–2  Argentina 4–1  Spain 4–1  United States 4–1	Quarterfinal losers  Czech Republic  Sweden  Germany  France
14 Apr	Estoril Open Oeiras, Portugal International Series €370,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Roger Federer 7–6(7–5), 1–2 ret.	Nikolay Davydenko	Denis Gremelmayr Florent Serra	Frederico Gil Jiří Vaněk Flavio Cipolla Marc Gicquel
		Jeff Coetzee Wesley Moodie 6–2, 4–6, [10–8]	Jamie Murray Kevin Ullyett
	US Men's Clay Court Championships Houston, United States International Series $436,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Marcel Granollers 6–4, 1–6, 7–5	James Blake	Óscar Hernández Wayne Odesnik	Agustín Calleri Mardy Fish Marcos Daniel Sergio Roitman
		Ernests Gulbis Rainer Schüttler 7–5, 7–6(7–3)	Pablo Cuevas Marcel Granollers
	Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana Valencia, Spain International Series €370,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	David Ferrer 4–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–2)	Nicolás Almagro	Tommy Robredo Evgeny Korolev	Fernando Verdasco Potito Starace Robin Haase Juan Mónaco
		Máximo González Juan Mónaco 7–5, 7–5	Travis Parrott Filip Polášek
21 Apr	Monte-Carlo Masters Roquebrune-Cap-Martin,France Masters Series €2,057,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Rafael Nadal 7–5, 7–5	Roger Federer	Novak Djokovic Nikolay Davydenko	David Nalbandian Sam Querrey Igor Andreev David Ferrer
		Rafael Nadal Tommy Robredo 6–3, 6–3	Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles
28 Apr	Open Sabadell Atlántico Barcelona Barcelona, Spain International Series Gold €824,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Rafael Nadal 6–1, 4–6, 6–1	David Ferrer	Denis Gremelmayr Stanislas Wawrinka	Juan Ignacio Chela Nicolás Almagro Albert Montañés Tommy Robredo
		Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6–3, 6–2	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski
	BMW Open Munich, Germany International Series €370,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Fernando González 7–6(7–4), 6–7(4–7), 6–3	Simone Bolelli	Paul-Henri Mathieu Younes El Aynaoui	Marin Čilić Lee Hyung-taik Juan Martín del Potro Marat Safin
		Michael Berrer Rainer Schüttler 7–5, 3–6, [10–8]	Scott Lipsky David Martin

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
5 May	Internazionali BNL d'Italia Rome, Italy Masters Series €2,057,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Novak Djokovic 4–6, 6–3, 6–3	Stanislas Wawrinka	Radek Štěpánek Andy Roddick	Roger Federer Nicolás Almagro Tommy Robredo James Blake
		Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 3–6, 6–4, [10–8]	Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić
12 May	Hamburg Masters Hamburg, Germany Masters Series €2,057,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Rafael Nadal 7–5, 6–7(3–7), 6–3	Roger Federer	Andreas Seppi Novak Djokovic	Fernando Verdasco Nicolas Kiefer Albert Montañés Carlos Moyá
		Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić 6–4, 5–7, [10–8]	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
19 May	Grand Prix Hassan II Casablanca,Morocco International Series €370,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Gilles Simon 7–5, 6–2	Julien Benneteau	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Agustín Calleri	Santiago Ventura Marc Gicquel Younes El Aynaoui Óscar Hernández
		Albert Montañés Santiago Ventura Bertomeu 6–1, 6–2	James Cerretani Todd Perry
	Hypo Group Tennis International Pörtschach, Austria International Series €370,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Nikolay Davydenko 6–2, 2–6, 6–2	Juan Mónaco	Igor Kunitsyn Ivan Ljubičić	Andreas Seppi Jürgen Melzer Daniel Gimeno-Traver Robby Ginepri
		Marcelo Melo André Sá 7–5, 6–7(3–7), [13–11]	Julian Knowle Jürgen Melzer
	World Team Cup Düsseldorf, Germany World Team Cup €1,500,000 – clay	Sweden 2–1	Russia	Italy  United States	Spain  Germany  Argentina  Czech Republic
26 May 2 Jun	French Open Paris, France Grand Slam €7,077,680 – clay Singles –Doubles –Mixed doubles	Rafael Nadal 6–1, 6–3, 6–0	Roger Federer	Gaël Monfils Novak Djokovic	Fernando González David Ferrer Ernests Gulbis Nicolás Almagro
		Pablo Cuevas Luis Horna 6–2, 6–3	Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić
		Mixed Doubles: Bob Bryan Victoria Azarenka 6–2, 7–6(7–4)	Nenad Zimonjić Katarina Srebotnik

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
9 Jun	Gerry Weber Open Halle, NRW, Germany International Series €713,000 – grass Singles –Doubles	Roger Federer 6–3, 6–4	Philipp Kohlschreiber	Nicolas Kiefer James Blake	Marcos Baghdatis Michaël Llodra Robin Söderling Andreas Beck
		Mikhail Youzhny Mischa Zverev 6–3, 4–6, [10–3]	Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes
	Queen's Club Championships Queen's Club, London, UK International Series €713,000 – grass Singles –Doubles	Rafael Nadal 7–6(8–6), 7–5	Novak Djokovic	Andy Roddick David Nalbandian	Ivo Karlović Andy Murray Richard Gasquet Lleyton Hewitt
		Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić 6–4, 7–6(7–3)	Marcelo Melo André Sá
	Warsaw Open Warsaw, Poland International Series €425,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Nikolay Davydenko 6–3, 6–3	Tommy Robredo	Fabio Fognini Juan Mónaco	Evgeny Korolev Guillermo Cañas Marcel Granollers Óscar Hernández
		Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski 6–0, 3–6, [10–4]	Nikolay Davydenko Yuri Schukin
16 Jun	Ordina Open 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands International Series €370,000 – grass Singles –Doubles	David Ferrer 6–4, 6–2	Marc Gicquel	Juan Martín del Potro Guillermo Cañas	Mario Ančić Arnaud Clément Viktor Troicki Jürgen Melzer
		Mario Ančić Jürgen Melzer 7–6(7–5), 6–3	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes
	Nottingham Open Nottingham, UK International Series €370,000 – grass Singles –Doubles	Ivo Karlović 7–5, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(10–8)	Fernando Verdasco	Gaël Monfils Marin Čilić	Vincent Spadea Andreas Seppi Gilles Simon Thomas Johansson
		Bruno Soares Kevin Ullyett 6–2, 7–6(7–5)	Jeff Coetzee Jamie Murray
23 Jun 30 Jun	The Championships, Wimbledon Wimbledon, London, UK Grand Slam £5,257,000 – grass Singles –Doubles –Mixed doubles	Rafael Nadal 6–4, 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–7(8–10), 9–7	Roger Federer	Marat Safin Rainer Schüttler	Mario Ančić Feliciano López Arnaud Clément Andy Murray
		Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić 7–6(14–12), 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–3	Jonas Björkman Kevin Ullyett
		Mixed Doubles: Bob Bryan Samantha Stosur 7–5, 6–4	Mike Bryan Katarina Srebotnik

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
7 Jul	Swedish Open Båstad, Sweden International Series €326,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Tommy Robredo 6–4, 6–1	Tomáš Berdych	David Ferrer Fernando Verdasco	Robin Söderling Jarkko Nieminen Potito Starace Björn Rehnquist
		Jonas Björkman Robin Söderling 6–2, 6–2	Johan Brunström Jean-Julien Rojer
	Suisse Open Gstaad, Switzerland International Series €389,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Victor Hănescu 6–3, 6–4	Igor Andreev	Stanislas Wawrinka Guillermo García-López	Guillermo Cañas Jérémy Chardy Mikhail Youzhny Marin Čilić
		Jaroslav Levinský Filip Polášek 3–6, 6–2, [11–9]	Stéphane Bohli Stanislas Wawrinka
	Hall of Fame Tennis Championships Newport, Rhode Island, United States International Series $385,000 – grass Singles –Doubles	Fabrice Santoro 6–3, 7–5	Prakash Amritraj	Frank Dancevic Vincent Spadea	Rohan Bopanna Igor Kunitsyn Alexander Peya Iván Navarro
		Mardy Fish John Isner 6–4, 7–6(7–1)	Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
	Mercedes Cup Stuttgart, Germany International Series Gold €568,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Juan Martín del Potro 6–4, 7–5	Richard Gasquet	Eduardo Schwank Agustín Calleri	Jan Hernych Philipp Kohlschreiber Michael Berrer Albert Montañés
		Christopher Kas Philipp Kohlschreiber 6–3, 6–4	Michael Berrer Mischa Zverev
14 Jul	Dutch Open Amersfoort, Netherlands International Series €326,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Albert Montañés 1–6, 7–5, 6–3	Steve Darcis	Marc Gicquel Óscar Hernández	Teymuraz Gabashvili Christophe Rochus Marcel Granollers José Acasuso
		František Čermák Rogier Wassen 7–5, 7–5	Jesse Huta Galung Igor Sijsling
	Indianapolis Tennis Championships Indianapolis, United States International Series $525,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Gilles Simon 6–4, 6–4	Dmitry Tursunov	James Blake Sam Querrey	Lu Yen-hsun Paul Capdeville Bobby Reynolds Tommy Haas
		Ashley Fisher Tripp Phillips 3–6, 6–3, [10–5]	Scott Lipsky David Martin
	Austrian Open Kitzbühel, Austria International Series Gold €571,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Juan Martín del Potro 6–2, 6–1	Jürgen Melzer	Victor Hănescu Potito Starace	Nicolas Devilder Brian Dabul Eduardo Schwank Rainer Schüttler
		James Cerretani Victor Hănescu 6–3, 7–5	Lucas Arnold Ker Olivier Rochus
	Croatia Open Umag,Croatia International Series €326,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Fernando Verdasco 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)	Igor Andreev	Fabio Fognini Máximo González	Mischa Zverev Carlos Moyá Guillermo Cañas Roko Karanušić
		Michal Mertiňák Petr Pála 2–6, 6–3, [10–5]	Carlos Berlocq Fabio Fognini
21 Jul	Rogers Cup Toronto, Canada Masters Series $2,365,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Rafael Nadal 6–3, 6–2	Nicolas Kiefer	Gilles Simon Andy Murray	Marin Čilić James Blake Novak Djokovic Richard Gasquet
		Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić 6–2, 4–6, [10–6]	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
28 Jul	Western & Southern Financial Group Masters Mason, United States Masters Series $2,365,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Andy Murray 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)	Novak Djokovic	Ivo Karlović Rafael Nadal	Philipp Kohlschreiber Carlos Moyá Ernests Gulbis Nicolás Lapentti
		Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 4–6, 7–6(7–2), [10–7]	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists		Quarterfinalists
4 Aug	Countrywide Classic Los Angeles, United States International Series $475,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Juan Martín del Potro 6–1, 7–6(7–2)	Andy Roddick	Denis Gremelmayr Mardy Fish		Marc Gicquel Marat Safin Amer Delic Florent Serra
		Rohan Bopanna Eric Butorac 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–5)	Travis Parrot Dušan Vemić
11 Aug	Summer Olympic Games Beijing, China Olympic Games Hard Singles –Doubles	Gold	Silver	Bronze		Quarterfinalists
		Rafael Nadal 6–3, 7–6(7–2), 6–3	Fernando González	Novak Djokovic 6–3, 7–6(7–4) Fourth place James Blake	Roger Federer Paul-Henri Mathieu Gaël Monfils Jürgen Melzer
		Roger Federer Stanislas Wawrinka 6–3, 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–3	Simon Aspelin Thomas Johansson
	Legg Mason Tennis Classic Washington, D. C., United States International Series $508,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Juan Martín del Potro 6–3, 6–3	Viktor Troicki	Igor Kunitsyn Tommy Haas		Andy Roddick Somdev Devvarman Alejandro Falla John Isner
		Marc Gicquel Robert Lindstedt 7–6(8–6), 6–3	Bruno Soares Kevin Ullyett
18 Aug	Pilot Pen Tennis New Haven, United States International Series $708,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Marin Čilić 6–4, 4–6, 6–2	Mardy Fish	Fernando Verdasco Luka Gregorc		Mischa Zverev Jesse Levine Igor Andreev Andreas Seppi
		Marcelo Melo André Sá 7–5, 6–2	Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles
25 Aug 1 Sep	US Open Flushing,New York, United States Grand Slam $9,350,000 – hard Singles –Doubles –Mixed doubles	Roger Federer 6–2, 7–5, 6–2	Andy Murray	Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic		Mardy Fish Juan Martín del Potro Andy Roddick Gilles Müller
		Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7–6(7–5), 7–6(12–10)	Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes
		Mixed Doubles: Leander Paes Cara Black 7–6(8–6), 6–4	Jamie Murray Liezel Huber

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
8 Sep	BCR Open Bucharest,Romania International Series €370,000 – clay Singles –Doubles	Gilles Simon 6–3, 6–4	Carlos Moyá	Richard Gasquet José Acasuso	Teymuraz Gabashvili Guillermo García-López Iván Navarro Florent Serra
		Nicolas Devilder Paul-Henri Mathieu 7–6(7–4), 6–7(9–11), [22–20]	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski
15 Sep	Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Semifinals Buenos Aires, Argentina – clay Madrid, Spain – clay	Semifinal winners  Argentina 3–2  Spain 4–1	Semifinal losers  Russia  United States
22 Sep	Thailand Open Bangkok,Thailand International Series $576,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7–6(7–4), 6–4	Novak Djokovic	Tomáš Berdych Gaël Monfils	Robin Söderling Nicolas Mahut Philipp Petzschner Jürgen Melzer
		Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes 6–4, 7–6(7–4)	Scott Lipsky David Martin
	China Open Beijing, China International Series $524,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Andy Roddick 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3	Dudi Sela	Rainer Schüttler Björn Phau	Tommy Robredo Richard Gasquet Fernando González Juan Carlos Ferrero
		Stephen Huss Ross Hutchins 7–5, 6–4	Ashley Fisher Bobby Reynolds
29 Sep	Open de Moselle Metz, France International Series €370,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Dmitry Tursunov 7–6(8–6), 1–6, 6–4	Paul-Henri Mathieu	Radek Štěpánek Adrian Mannarino	Carlos Moyá Eduardo Schwank Janko Tipsarević Marc Gicquel
		Arnaud Clément Michaël Llodra 5–7, 6–3, [10–8]	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski
	Japan Open Tokyo, Japan International Series Gold $969,000 – hard Singles –Doubles	Tomáš Berdych 6–1, 6–4	Juan Martín del Potro	Richard Gasquet Andy Roddick	David Ferrer Rainer Schüttler Fernando González Viktor Troicki
		Mikhail Youzhny Mischa Zverev 6–3, 6–4	Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Quarterfinalists
6 Oct	Kremlin Cup Moscow, Russia International Series $1,049,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Igor Kunitsyn 7–6(8–6), 6–7(4–7), 6–3	Marat Safin	Mischa Zverev Fabrice Santoro	Nikolay Davydenko Viktor Troicki Paul-Henri Mathieu Jérémy Chardy
		Sergiy Stakhovsky Potito Starace 7–6(7–4), 2–6, [10–6]	Stephen Huss Ross Hutchins
	If Stockholm Open Stockholm, Sweden International Series €713,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	David Nalbandian 6–2, 5–7, 6–3	Robin Söderling	Jarkko Nieminen Kei Nishikori	Albert Montañés Óscar Hernández Rainer Schüttler Mario Ančić
		Jonas Björkman Kevin Ullyett 6–1, 6–3	Johan Brunström Michael Ryderstedt
	Bank Austria-Tennis Trophy Vienna, Austria International Series Gold €674,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Philipp Petzschner 6–4, 6–4	Gaël Monfils	Feliciano López Philipp Kohlschreiber	Carlos Moyá Jürgen Melzer Fernando Verdasco Fernando González
		Max Mirnyi Andy Ram 6–1, 7–5	Philipp Petzschner Alexander Peya
13 Oct	Mutua Madrileña Masters Madrid Madrid, Spain Masters Series €2,057,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Andy Murray 6–4, 7–6(8–6)	Gilles Simon	Rafael Nadal Roger Federer	Feliciano López Ivo Karlović Gaël Monfils Juan Martín del Potro
		Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski 6–4, 6–2	Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles
20 Oct	Davidoff Swiss Indoors Basel, Switzerland International Series €891,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Roger Federer 6–3, 6–4	David Nalbandian	Feliciano López Juan Martín del Potro	Simone Bolelli James Blake Igor Andreev Benjamin Becker
		Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles 6–3, 6–3	Christopher Kas Philipp Kohlschreiber
	Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon Lyon, France International Series €713,000 – carpet (i) Singles –Doubles	Robin Söderling 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–1	Julien Benneteau	Gilles Simon Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Andy Roddick Josselin Ouanna Juan Carlos Ferrero Steve Darcis
		Michaël Llodra Andy Ram 6–3, 5–7, [10–8]	Stephen Huss Ross Hutchins
	St Petersburg Open Saint Petersburg, Russia International Series $1,049,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Andy Murray 6–1, 6–1	Andrey Golubev	Fernando Verdasco Victor Hănescu	Janko Tipsarević Rainer Schüttler Mischa Zverev Michail Elgin
		Travis Parrott Filip Polášek 3–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–8]	Rohan Bopanna Max Mirnyi
27 Oct	BNP Paribas Masters Paris, France Masters Series €2,057,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6–3, 4–6, 6–4	David Nalbandian	Nikolay Davydenko James Blake	Rafael Nadal Andy Murray Andy Roddick Roger Federer
		Jonas Björkman Kevin Ullyett 6–2, 6–2	Jeff Coetzee Wesley Moodie

Week	Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Semifinalists	Round robin
10 Nov	Tennis Masters Cup Shanghai, China Tennis Masters Cup $4,450,000 – hard (i) Singles –Doubles	Novak Djokovic 6–1, 7–5	Nikolay Davydenko	Andy Murray Gilles Simon	Roger Federer Radek Štěpánek Andy Roddick Juan Martín del Potro Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
		Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić 7–6(7–3), 6–2	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
17 Nov	Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final Mar del Plata, Argentina – hard (i)	Spain 3–1	Argentina

List of players and titles won (Grand Slam, Masters Cup and Olympic titles in bold), listed in order of number of titles won:

• Rafael Nadal – Monte-Carlo Masters, Barcelona, Hamburg Masters,French Open, London Queen's Club,Wimbledon, Canada Masters, andBeijing Olympics (8)
• Andy Murray – Doha, Marseille, Cincinnati Masters, Madrid Masters, and St. Petersburg (5)
• Novak Djokovic –Australian Open, Indian Wells Masters, Rome Masters andTennis Masters Cup (4)
• Roger Federer – Estoril, Halle,US Open, and Basel (4)
• Juan Martín del Potro – Stuttgart, Kitzbühel, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. (4)
• Nikolay Davydenko – Miami Masters, Portschach and Warsaw (3)
• Andy Roddick – San Jose, Dubai and Beijing (3)
• Gilles Simon – Casablanca, Indianapolis and Bucharest (3)
• Nicolás Almagro – Costa do Sauipe and Acapulco (2)
• David Ferrer – Valencia and 's-Hertogenbosch (2)
• Fernando González – Viña del Mar and Munich (2)
• Michaël Llodra – Adelaide and Rotterdam (2)
• David Nalbandian – Buenos Aires and Stockholm (2)
• Jo-Wilfried Tsonga – Bangkok and Paris Masters (2)
• Dmitry Tursunov – Sydney and Metz (2)
• Tomáš Berdych – Tokyo (1)
• Marin Čilić – New Haven (1)
• Steve Darcis – Memphis (1)
• Marcel Granollers – Houston (1)
• Victor Hănescu – Gstaad (1)
• Ivo Karlović – Nottingham (1)
• Philipp Kohlschreiber – Auckland (1)
• Igor Kunitsyn – Moscow (1)
• Albert Montañés – Amersfoort (1)
• Kei Nishikori – Delray Beach (1)
• Philipp Petzschner – Vienna (1)
• Sam Querrey – Las Vegas (1)
• Tommy Robredo – Båstad (1)
• Fabrice Santoro – Newport (1)
• Robin Söderling – Lyon (1)
• Sergiy Stakhovsky – Zagreb (1)
• Fernando Verdasco – Umag (1)
• Mikhail Youzhny – Chennai (1)

The following players won their first title:

• Marin Čilić – New Haven
• Juan Martín del Potro – Stuttgart
• Marcel Granollers – Houston
• Victor Hănescu – Gstaad
• Igor Kunitsyn – Moscow
• Albert Montañés – Amersfoort
• Kei Nishikori – Delray Beach
• Philipp Petzschner – Vienna
• Sam Querrey – Las Vegas
• Sergiy Stakhovsky – Zagreb
• Jo-Wilfried Tsonga – Bangkok

Titles won by nation:

• Spain 16 (Costa do Sauipe, Acapulco, Valencia, Houston, Monte-Carlo Masters, Barcelona, Hamburg Masters,French Open, London, 's-Hertogenbosch,Wimbledon, Båstad, Amersfoort, Umag, Canada Masters, andBeijing Olympics)
• France 8 (Adelaide, Rotterdam, Casablanca, Newport, Indianapolis, Bucharest, Bangkok, and Paris Masters)
• Russia 7 (Sydney, Chennai, Miami Masters, Portschach, Warsaw, Metz and Moscow)
• Argentina 6 (Buenos Aires, Stuttgart, Kitzbühel, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., and Stockholm)
• United Kingdom 5 (Doha, Marseille, Cincinnati Masters, Madrid Masters, and St. Petersburg)
• Serbia 4 (Australian Open, Indian Wells Masters, Rome Masters andTennis Masters Cup)
• Switzerland 4 (Estoril, Halle,US Open, and Basel)
•  United States 4 (San Jose, Dubai, Las Vegas and Beijing)
• Chile 2 (Viña del Mar and Munich)
• Croatia 2 (Nottingham and New Haven)
• Germany 2 (Auckland and Vienna)
• Belgium 1 (Memphis)
• Czech Republic 1 (Tokyo)
• Japan 1 (Delray Beach)
• Romania 1 (Gstaad)
• Sweden 1 (Lyon)
• Ukraine 1 (Zagreb)

As of 31 December 2007 Rk Name Nation Points 1 Roger Federer  SUI 7,180 2 Rafael Nadal ESP 5,735 3 Novak Djokovic SRB 4,470 4 Nikolay Davydenko RUS 2,825 5 David Ferrer ESP 2,750 6 Andy Roddick USA 2,530 7 Fernando González CHI 2,005 8 Richard Gasquet FRA 1,930 9 David Nalbandian ARG 1,775 10 Tommy Robredo ESP 1,765 11 Andy Murray GBR 1,755 12 Tommy Haas GER 1,720 13 James Blake USA 1,710 14 Tomáš Berdych CZE 1,685 15 Guillermo Cañas ARG 1,653 16 Marcos Baghdatis CYP 1,600 17 Carlos Moyá ESP 1,585 18 Ivan Ljubičić CRO 1,580 19 Mikhail Youzhny RUS 1,570 20 Juan Ignacio Chela ARG 1,425

Year-end rankings 2008 (29 December 2008)[2] Rk Name Nation Points High Low Change 1 Rafael Nadal ESP 6,675 1 2 1 2 Roger Federer  SUI 5,305 1 2 1 3 Novak Djokovic SRB 5,295 3 3 4 Andy Murray GBR 3,720 4 22 7 5 Nikolay Davydenko RUS 2,715 4 6 1 6 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga FRA 2,050 6 38 37 7 Gilles Simon FRA 1,980 7 36 22 8 Andy Roddick USA 1,970 6 9 2 9 Juan Martín del Potro ARG 1,945 8 81 35 10 James Blake USA 1,775 7 15 3 11 David Nalbandian ARG 1,725 7 11 2 12 David Ferrer ESP 1,695 4 12 7 13 Stan Wawrinka  SUI 1,510 9 35 23 14 Gaël Monfils FRA 1,475 14 65 24 15 Fernando González CHI 1,420 7 25 8 16 Fernando Verdasco ESP 1,415 11 31 10 17 Robin Söderling SWE 1,325 17 59 24 18 Nicolás Almagro ESP 1,270 11 31 10 19 Igor Andreev RUS 1,245 18 37 14 20 Tomáš Berdych CZE 1,215 9 28 6

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Points were awarded as follows:

(€): All prize money and fees for ATP Masters Series, International Series, and Challengers played in Europe must be paid in euros (€). In most cases they are calculated at the US$0.85/EUR exchange rate, but it varies and is often rounded throughout the 2008 ATP Official Rulebook.

(^): Tennis Masters Cup: maximum number of points that can be assigned to the player at this round (after he qualified to the semifinal with 3 round-robin wins)

(m): Tennis Masters Cup: minimum number of points that can be assigned to the player at this round (after he qualified to the semifinal with 1 round-robin win)

+H: Any Challenger or Futures providing hospitality shall receive the points of the next higher prize money level in that category. Monies shown for Challengers and Futures are on-site prize amounts.

Points are assigned to the losers of the round indicated. Any player who reaches the second round by drawing a bye and then loses shall be considered to have lost in the first round and shall receive first round loser's points (5 for Grand Slams and all AMS events). Wild cards at Grand Slams and AMS events receive points only from the 2nd round. No points are awarded for a first round loss at International Series Events, Challenger Series, or Futures Series events.

Players qualifying for the Main Draw through the qualifying competition shall receive qualifying points in addition to any points earned, as per the following table, with the exception of Futures.

(*): 5 points only if the Main Draw is larger than 32 (International Series) or 64 (ATP Masters Series)

In addition to the points allocated above, points are allocated to losers at Grand Slam, Tennis Masters Series, and International Series Gold Tournaments qualifying events in the following manner:

• Grand Slams: 8 points for a last round loser, 4 points for a second round loser
• Tennis Masters Series: 8 points for a last round loser(**), 0 points for a first round loser
• International Series Gold: 5 points for a last round loser(**), 0 points for a first round loser,

(**): 3 points only if the Main Draw is larger than 32 (International Series Gold) or 64 (ATP Masters Series).

• The 2015 ATP Official Rulebook. ATP rankings 5. Point Table (Page 153)
• ITF Tennis - Olympic Tennis Event - Ranking PointsArchived 2008-07-30 at theWayback Machine
• ATPtennis.com - Indesit ATP Ranking Points Breakdown 2007^{[dead link]}
• stevegtennis.com - Entry System Tournament Points 2007Archived 2007-06-29 at theWayback Machine

Grand Slams and Masters Series inbold. Points are shown in order of scoring. The second row shows the result and the week in which it was achieved.Italics indicate that a player is not yet eliminated from a tournament.

18 events count towards the race, split as follows:

• 4 Grand Slam events
• 9 Masters Series events
• 5 other events