Morocco Tennis Tour Marrakech 2008

ATP Challenger Tour
Morocco Tennis Tour Marrakech 2008
date	May 12, 2008 - May 17, 2008
Edition	2
navigation	2007 ◄ 2008 ► 2009
venue	Marrakech Morocco Morocco
Tournament number	3585
category	Challenger
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	sand
draw	32E / 10Q / 16D
Prize money	€ 85,000

Last year's winner (individual)	Morocco Younes El Aynaoui
Last year's winner (double)	Czech Republic Tomáš Cibulec Jordan Kerr Australia

Winner (singles)	France Gaël Monfils
Winner (doubles)	Portugal Frederico Gil Florin Mergea Romania

Tournament director	Mohamed Hossini
Tournament supervisor	Stéphane Crétois
Last direct assumption	Spain Marc Fornell (280)

As of November 19, 2018

The Morocco Tennis Tour Marrakech 2008 was a tennis tournament that took place from May 12th to 17th, 2008 in Marrakech . 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.	France Gaël Monfils	victory
02.	Spain Guillermo García López	Quarter finals
03.	Australia Peter Luczak	1 round
04th	Chile Nicolás Massú	Semifinals

No.	player	Round reached
05.	Canada Frank Dancevic	Round of 16
06th	Argentina Martín Vassallo Argüello	Quarter finals
07th	Russia Teimuras Gabashvili	1 round
08th.	Portugal Frederico Gil	Quarter finals

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

France G. Monfils

7th

6th

C. Villagrán

6 ³

0

1

France G. Monfils

6th

Ukraine I. Serheev

6th

I. Serheev

3

0

L. Recouderc

3

1

France G. Monfils

4th

6th

Spain F. Vicente

6th

3

7th

8th

F. Gil

6th

3

WC

M. Ziadi

2

6th

6 ⁴

F. Vicente

3

0

A. Menéndez

3

7th

2

8th

Portugal F. Gil

6th

8th

Portugal F. Gil

6th

6 ⁶

6th

1

France G. Monfils

6th

4th

Chile N. Massu

6th

3

6th

4th

N. Massu

4th

Q

J. Jeanpierre

2

6th

3

4th

Chile N. Massu

6th

Russia M. Jelgin

7th

6 ²

6th

M. Jelgin

2

3

WC

M. El Aarej

5

7th

3

4th

Chile N. Massu

7th

6th

WC

R. El Amrani

4th

2

6th

M. Vassallo Argüello

5

4th

WC

Morocco T. Ouahabi

6th

WC

T. Ouahabi

3

D. Hrbatý

4th

1

6th

Argentina M. Vassallo Argüello

6th

6th

Argentina M. Vassallo Argüello

6th

1

France G. Monfils

7th

7th

T. Gabashvili

6th

3

6 ⁴

J. Chardy

6 ²

6 ⁶

Q

Canada P. Polansky

1

6th

7th

Q

P. Polansky

5

7th

2

Q

France J.-C. Faurel

6th

Q

France J.-C. Faurel

7th

6 ⁷

6th

G. Lugassy

3

2

Q

J.-C. Faurel

6th

2

1

Spain M. Fornell

6th

3

7th

France J. Chardy

4th

6th

R. Smeets

4th

6th

5

M. Fornell

2

5

France J. Chardy

7th

5

7th

France J. Chardy

6th

7th

3

P. Luczak

7 ⁴

7th

5

France J. Chardy

6th

5

Canada F. Dancevic

6 ¹³

6th

R. Ramírez Hidalgo

4th

2

Q

J. Dasnières de Veigy

7th

1

4th

5

F. Dancevic

1

2

A. Mannarino

3

2

Spain R. Ramírez Hidalgo

6th

Spain R. Ramírez Hidalgo

6th

Spain R. Ramírez Hidalgo

6th

J. Ouanna

4th

r

2

G. García López

3

France S. de Chaunac

4th

S. de Chaunac

3

6 ⁵

B. Cod

2

4th

2

Spain G. García López

6th

7th

2

Spain G. García López

6th

Double

Seeding list

No.	pairing	Round reached
01.	Czech Republic Jaroslav Levinský David Škoch Czech Republic	Quarter finals
02.	Switzerland Yves Allegro Horia Tecau Romania	Quarter finals
03.	Sweden Johan Brunström James Cerretani United States	Semifinals
04th	Spain Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo Bruno Soares Brazil	1 round