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-{{AtpTourInfo|2008|ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament|
-| date=[[February 18]] – [[February 24]]
-| edition=35th
-| champms={{flagicon|FRA}} [[Michael Llodra]]
-| champmd={{flagicon|CZE}} [[Tomas Berdych]] / {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Dmitry Tursunov]]
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-The '''2008 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament''' was a [[tennis]] tournament played on [[Tennis court#Hard courts|hard courts]]. It was the 35th edition of the [[ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament]], and was part of the [[ATP International Series Gold|International Series Gold]] of the [[2008 ATP Tour]]. It took place at the [[Ahoy Rotterdam|Ahoy Rotterdam indoor sporting arena]] in [[Rotterdam]], [[Netherlands]], from [[February 18]] through [[February 24]], [[2008]].
-The field featured [[Association of Tennis Professionals|ATP]] No. 2 and recent [[2008 Australian Open - Men's Singles#Finals|Australian Open semifinalist]] [[Rafael Nadal]], [[2007 Kremlin Cup|2007 Moscow]] winner [[Nikolay Davydenko]], and [[2007 Tennis Masters Cup|2007 Tennis Masters Cup]] runner-up and [[2008 Australian Open - Men's Singles#Finals|Australian Open quarterfinalist]] [[David Ferrer]]. Also present competing were [[2008 Chennai Open|Chennai]] titlist [[Mikhail Youzhny]], [[2007 Japan Open Tennis Championships - Men's Singles#Finals|2007 Tokyo semifinalist]] [[Tomas Berdych]], [[Andy Murray (tennis)|Andy Murray]], [[Juan Carlos Ferrero]] and [[Marcos Baghdatis]].
-[[2008 Australian Open]] champion [[Novak Djokovic]] was set to play but was forced to withdraw due to [[influenza]].<ref name=ATP Tour - Ailing Djokovic pulls out of Rotterdam>{{cite news|author=Eurosport|title=ATP Tour - Ailing Djokovic pulls out of Rotterdam| url =http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/16022008/58/atp-tour-ailing-djokovic-pulls-rotterdam.html|date =[[2008-02-16]]| accessdate =2008-02-16| language =English}}</ref> [[1996 Wimbledon Championships]] winner [[Richard Krajicek]], now the director of the [[ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament]], was influential in persuading top players to compete on the landmark 35th edition. Dutch media outlets have talked of the "Richard Krajicek effect". However, despite the relatively strong field on display, no seed remained by the quarterfinals, for the first time in the history of the tournaments and the third only in [[Association of Tennis Professionals|ATP Tour]] history since [[2000]].<ref name=Nadal out as Rotterdam seeds fall>{{cite news|author=BBC Sport|title=Nadal out as Rotterdam seeds fall| url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/7257078.stm|date =[[2008-02-21]]| accessdate =2008-02-21| language =English}}</ref>
-==Champions==
-===Singles===
-{{main|2008 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament - Singles}}
-{{flagicon|FRA}} '''[[Michael Llodra]]''' def. {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Robin Soderling]], 6–7(3), 6–3, 7–6(4)
-*It was Michael Llodra's 2nd title of the year, and 3rd overall.
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-===Doubles===
-{{main|2008 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament - Doubles}}
-{{flagicon|CZE}} '''[[Tomas Berdych]]''' / {{flagicon|RUS}} '''[[Dmitry Tursunov]]''' def. {{flagicon|GER}} [[Philipp Kohlschreiber]] / {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Mikhail Youzhny]], 7–5, 3–6, 10–7
-==References==
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-==External links==
-*[http://www.abnamrowtt.nl/home.aspx?SN=31 Official website]
-*[http://www.atptennis.com/en/common/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.atptennis.com/posting/2008/407/MDS.pdf Singles Draw]
-*[http://www.atptennis.com/en/common/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.atptennis.com/posting/2008/407/MDD.pdf Doubles Draw]
-*[http://www.atptennis.com/en/common/TrackIt.asp?file=http://www.atptennis.com/posting/2008/407/QS.pdf Qualifying Singles Draw]
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