İzmir Cup 2008

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İzmir Cup 2008
date May 26, 2008 - June 1, 2009
Edition 1
navigation  2008  ►  2009
ATP Challenger Tour
venue Izmir Turkey
TurkeyTurkey 
Tournament number 3834
category Challenger
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 21Q / 16D
Prize money 64,000 
Last year's winner (individual) first edition
Last year's winner (double) first edition
Winner (singles) LuxembourgLuxembourg Gilles Muller
Winner (doubles) United StatesUnited States Jesse Levine Kei Nishikori
JapanJapan 
Tournament director Hamdi Buyukaltintas
Tournament supervisor Paulo Pereira
Last direct assumption ArgentinaArgentina Nicolás Todero (308)
As of November 22, 2018

The İzmir Cup 2008 was a tennis tournament that took place in Izmir from May 26th to June 1st, 2008 . It was part of the ATP Challenger Series 2008 and was played outdoors on hard courts.

The field of participants in the individual competition consisted of 32 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 16 pairs.

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Lu Yen-hsun Round of 16
02. JapanJapan Kei Nishikori Round of 16
03. DenmarkDenmark Kristian Pless final
04th LuxembourgLuxembourg Gilles Muller victory
No. player Round reached
05. JapanJapan Go Soeda Round of 16

06th RussiaRussia Andrei Golubev 1 round

07th United StatesUnited States Jesse Levine 1 round

08th. RussiaRussia Mikhail Ledovskich 1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-h. Lu 7th 7th                        
 SpainSpain A. Menéndez 5 6 8   1  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-h. Lu 2 2
 FranceFrance G. Lugassy 1 6 5    SpainSpain F. Vicente 6th 6th  
 SpainSpain F. Vicente 6th 7th      SpainSpain F. Vicente 6 5 0 r
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom A. Bogdanovic 3 1   Q  SerbiaSerbia V. Obradović 7th 0  
SE  SwitzerlandSwitzerland G. Bastl 6th 6th   SE  SwitzerlandSwitzerland G. Bastl 2 1  
Q  SerbiaSerbia V. Obradović 5 6th 7th   Q  SerbiaSerbia V. Obradović 6th 6th  
8th  RussiaRussia M. Ledowskich 7th 3 6 5     Q  SerbiaSerbia V. Obradović 6th 6 2 3
3  DenmarkDenmark K. Pless 6th 7th   3  DenmarkDenmark K. Pless 4th 7th 6th  
 IsraelIsrael N. Okun 2 6 4   3  DenmarkDenmark K. Pless 6th 6th  
WC  TurkeyTurkey H. Akkoyun 6th 6th   WC  TurkeyTurkey H. Akkoyun 1 2  
WC  TurkeyTurkey E. Zorlu 2 2     3  DenmarkDenmark K. Pless 6th 4th 6th
 SwedenSweden F. Prpic 4th 4th    SwedenSweden B. Rehnquist 2 6th 3  
 SwedenSweden B. Rehnquist 6th 6th    SwedenSweden B. Rehnquist 5 7th 6th  
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei T. Chen 5 5   5  JapanJapan G. Soeda 7th 5 0  
5  JapanJapan G. Soeda 7th 7th     3  DenmarkDenmark K. Pless 5 3
6th  RussiaRussia A. Golubev 4th 4th   4th  LuxembourgLuxembourg G. Muller 7th 6th
Q  DenmarkDenmark F. Nielsen 6th 6th   Q  DenmarkDenmark F. Nielsen 6th 4th 2  
 United StatesUnited States A. Kuznetsov 5 6 4    ArgentinaArgentina N. Todero 2 6th 6th  
 ArgentinaArgentina N. Todero 7th 7th      ArgentinaArgentina N. Todero 3 2
Q  Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova R. Borvanov 2 4th   4th  LuxembourgLuxembourg G. Muller 6th 6th  
 ThailandThailand D. Udomchoke 6th 6th    ThailandThailand D. Udomchoke 6 4 4th  
 TurkeyTurkey M. İlhan 5 6th 2   4th  LuxembourgLuxembourg G. Muller 7th 6th  
4th  LuxembourgLuxembourg G. Muller 7th 3 6th     4th  LuxembourgLuxembourg G. Muller 6th 3 6th
7th  United StatesUnited States J. Levine 6 5 2   Q  UkraineUkraine I. Marchenko 3 6th 3  
 IndiaIndia P. Amritraj 7th 6th    IndiaIndia P. Amritraj 3 3  
 RussiaRussia A. Kudryavtsev 6th 6th    RussiaRussia A. Kudryavtsev 6th 6th  
WC  TurkeyTurkey A. Ozmeral 0 1      RussiaRussia A. Kudryavtsev 0 6th 1
Q  UkraineUkraine I. Marchenko 6th 6th   Q  UkraineUkraine I. Marchenko 6th 4th 6th  
WC  TurkeyTurkey T. Altuna 2 0   Q  UkraineUkraine I. Marchenko 6th 6th  
 BrazilBrazil R. Mello 4th 2   2  JapanJapan K. Nishikori 4th 2  
2  JapanJapan K. Nishikori 6th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Alex Kuznetsov Kristian Pless
DenmarkDenmark 
1 round
02. DenmarkDenmark Frederik Nielsen Martin Pedersen
DenmarkDenmark 
1 round
03. RussiaRussia Andrei Golubew Alexander Kudryavzew
RussiaRussia 
Quarter finals
04th Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Chen Ti Noam Okun
IsraelIsrael 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  United StatesUnited States A. Kuznetsov K. Pless
 DenmarkDenmark 
1 6 8        
 IndiaIndia P. Amritraj R. Bloomfield
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 7th      IndiaIndia P. Amritraj R. Bloomfield
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 6th  
 TurkeyTurkey M. İlhan R. Mello
 BrazilBrazil 
6th 6th    TurkeyTurkey M. İlhan R. Mello
 BrazilBrazil 
3 1  
WC  TurkeyTurkey U. Engin S. Kurt
 TurkeyTurkey 
3 1        IndiaIndia P. Amritraj R. Bloomfield
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
 
4th  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei T. Chen N. Okun
 IsraelIsrael 
6th 6th      United StatesUnited States N. Thompson D. Udomchoke
 ThailandThailand 
w. O.  
WC  TurkeyTurkey H. Akkoyun E. Zorlu
 TurkeyTurkey 
2 2     4th  Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei T. Chen N. Okun
 IsraelIsrael 
1 1  
 United StatesUnited States N. Thompson D. Udomchoke
 ThailandThailand 
6th 7th    United StatesUnited States N. Thompson D. Udomchoke
 ThailandThailand 
6th 6th  
 Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova R. Borvanov D. Valtzer
 IsraelIsrael 
4th 6 9        United StatesUnited States N. Thompson D. Udomchoke
 ThailandThailand 
1 5
 United StatesUnited States J. Levine K. Nishikori
 JapanJapan 
7th 6th      United StatesUnited States J. Levine K. Nishikori
 JapanJapan 
6th 7th
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland G. Bastl M. Ghouse
 IndiaIndia 
6 4 1      United StatesUnited States J. Levine K. Nishikori
 JapanJapan 
4th 6th [10]    
 TurkeyTurkey T. Altuna G. Lugassy
 FranceFrance 
3 1   3  RussiaRussia A. Golubev A. Kudryavzew
 RussiaRussia 
6th 3 [0]  
3  RussiaRussia A. Golubev A. Kudryavzew
 RussiaRussia 
6th 6th        United StatesUnited States J. Levine K. Nishikori
 JapanJapan 
6th 6th
 SpainSpain A. Menéndez F. Vicente
 SpainSpain 
6th 6th      SerbiaSerbia V. Obradović N. Todero
 ArgentinaArgentina 
1 1  
WC  TurkeyTurkey A. Ozmeral E. Tanık
 TurkeyTurkey 
3 4th      SpainSpain A. Menéndez F. Vicente
 SpainSpain 
3 6 5  
 SerbiaSerbia V. Obradović N. Todero
 ArgentinaArgentina 
6th 4th [10]    SerbiaSerbia V. Obradović N. Todero
 ArgentinaArgentina 
6th 7th  
2  DenmarkDenmark F. Nielsen M. Pedersen
 DenmarkDenmark 
2 6th [7]    

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