BSI Challenger Lugano 2008

BSI Challenger Lugano 2008
date	July 1, 2008 - July 7, 2008
Edition	10
navigation	2007  ◄  2008  ►  2009
ATP Challenger Tour
venue	Lugano Switzerland
Tournament number	469
category	Challenger
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	sand
draw	32E / 28Q / 16D
Prize money	€ 85,000
Last year's winner (individual)	Werner Eschauer
Last year's winner (double)	Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana
Winner (singles)	Luis Horna
Winner (doubles)	Rameez Junaid Philipp Marx
Tournament director	Giorgio Tarantola
Tournament supervisor	Carmelo Di Dio
Last direct assumption	Cristian Villagrán (209)
As of December 19, 2018

The BSI Challenger Lugano 2008 was a tennis tournament that took place from July 1st to 7th, 2008 in Lugano . It was part of the ATP Challenger Series 2008 and was played outdoors on sand.

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.  Guillermo Cañas Quarter finals 02.  Potito Starace Quarter finals 03.  Eduardo Schwank Round of 16 04th  Florent Serra 1 round

No. player Round reached 05.  Luis Horna victory 06th  Nicolas Devilder final 07th  Jérémy Chardy 1 round 08th.  Brian Dabul Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1 toilet

G. Cañas

6th

6th

J. Minář

4th

0

1 toilet

G. Cañas

6th

6th

D. Muñoz de La Nava

3

6th

4th

D. Guez

0

3

D. Guez

6th

4th

6th

1 toilet

G. Cañas

6 8

0

O. Patience

6th

6th

O. Patience

7th

6th

D. Brands

2

4th

O. Patience

6th

3

6th

WC

R. Roshardt

1

3

8th

B. Dabul

3

6th

3

8th

B. Dabul

6th

6th

O. Patience

4th

6th

4th

4th

F. Serra

6th

2

6 5

6th

N. Devilder

6th

3

6th

É. Prodon

1

6th

7th

É. Prodon

6th

6th

WC

D. Hrbatý

7th

5

4th

T. Ascione

0

3

T. Ascione

6 7

7th

6th

É. Prodon

5

6 6

É. Roger Vasselin

7th

5

4th

6th

N. Devilder

7th

7th

D. Marrero

6 3

7th

6th

D. Marrero

1

1

N. Massu

4th

1

6th

N. Devilder

6th

6th

6th

N. Devilder

6th

6th

6th

N. Devilder

6 1

1

7th

J. Chardy

6 2

0

5 Q

L. Horna

7th

6th

Q

L. Recouderc

7th

6th

Q

L. Recouderc

2

6th

0

WC

M. Lammer

4th

4th

P. Andújar

6th

3

6th

P. Andújar

6th

6th

P. Andújar

3

2

Q

V. Crivoi

6th

6th

Q

V. Crivoi

6th

6th

Q

J. Ouanna

1

4th

Q

V. Crivoi

6th

7th

A. Beck

3

4th

3

E. Schwank

2

6 3

3

E. Schwank

6th

6th

Q

V. Crivoi

3

5

5 Q

L. Horna

6th

7th

5 Q

L. Horna

6th

7th

W. Eschauer

3

6 6

5 Q

L. Horna

6th

6th

J. Sirianni

4th

6 3

C. Villagrán

1

1

C. Villagrán

6th

7th

5 Q

L. Horna

7th

7th

F. Ferreiro

6th

6th

2

P. Starace

6 5

5

D. Köllerer

3

2

F. Ferreiro

6 4

6 2

J. Shchukin

1

2

2

P. Starace

7th

7th

2

P. Starace

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Brian Dabul Nicolás Massú   1 round 02.  Jean-Claude Scherrer Nicolas Tourte   Quarter finals 03.  Mariano Hood Eduardo Schwank   final 04th  Werner Eschauer Philipp Oswald   1 round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

B. Dabul N. Massu

7th

0

[2]

D. Guez É. Roger Vasselin

5

6th

[10]

D. Guez É. Roger Vasselin

2

4th

WC

M. Marrai, M. Volante

2

6th

[10]

WC

M. Marrai, M. Volante

6th

6th

F. Ferreiro C. Villagrán

6th

1

[8th]

WC

M. Marrai, M. Volante

1

2

3

M. Hood E. Schwank

4th

6th

[10]

3

M. Hood E. Schwank

6th

6th

R. Eitzinger S. Groen

6th

2

[3]

3

M. Hood E. Schwank

7th

6th

D. Marrero, D. Muñoz de La Nava

6 1

6th

[5]

L. Horna D. Veronelli

6 0

3

L. Horna D. Veronelli

7th

3

[10]

3

M. Hood E. Schwank

6 7

6th

[7]

M. Lammer A. Sadecky

4th

7th

[6]

R. Junaid P. Marx

7th

4th

[10]

R. Junaid P. Marx

6th

6 5

[10]

R. Junaid P. Marx

7th

6th

D. Hrbatý J. Minar

6th

6th

D. Hrbatý J. Minar

5

4th

4th

W. Eschauer P. Oswald

3

2

R. Junaid P. Marx

3

7th

[10]

D. Köllerer F. Moser

6th

6th

D. Köllerer F. Moser

6th

6 5

[8th]

WC

G. Heyer N. Maksimović

0

1

D. Köllerer F. Moser

7th

3

[10]

WC

M. Crugnola, M. Dell'Acqua

6 4

7th

[6]

2

J.-C. Scherrer N. Tourte

6 3

6th

[3]

2

J.-C. Scherrer N. Tourte

7th

5

[10]

Web links

• Tournament schedule single on the ATP homepage (PDF; 106 kB)
• Tournament schedule doubles on the ATP homepage (PDF; 104 kB)
• Tournament schedule individual qualification on the ATP homepage (PDF; 105 kB)