Rijeka Open 2008

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Rijeka Open 2008
date 5.5.2008 - 11.5.2008
Edition 2
navigation 2007  ◄  2008  ►  2009
ATP Challenger Tour
venue Rijeka Croatia
CroatiaCroatia 
Tournament number 3586
category Challenger
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface sand
draw 32E / 24Q / 16D
Prize money 30,000 
Last year's winner (individual) CroatiaCroatia Marin Čilić
Last year's winner (double) FranceFrance Jérôme Haehnel Jean-René Lisnard
MonacoMonaco 
Winner (singles) ChileChile Nicolás Massú
Winner (doubles) Czech RepublicCzech Republic Dušan Karol Jaroslav Pospíšil
Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
Tournament director Veso Matijas
Tournament supervisor Michel Willems
Last direct assumption Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jaroslav Pospíšil (319)
As of November 16, 2018

The Rijeka Open 2008 was a tennis tournament that took place in Rijeka from May 5th to 11th, 2008 . 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. SpainSpain Óscar Hernández Quarter finals
02. SerbiaSerbia Viktor Troicki Semifinals
03. CroatiaCroatia Roco Karanušić Quarter finals
04th ChileChile Nicolás Massú victory
No. player Round reached
05. BelgiumBelgium Christophe Rochus final

06th RussiaRussia Mikhail Kukushkin 1 round

07th FranceFrance Mathieu Montcourt 1 round

08th. BrazilBrazil João Souza 1 round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  SpainSpain O. Hernández 6th 6th                        
 SloveniaSlovenia M. Tkalec 4th 3   1  SpainSpain O. Hernández 6th 6th
 ItalyItaly A. Stoppini 7th 6th    ItalyItaly A. Stoppini 3 1  
WC  CroatiaCroatia M. Draganya 5 2     1  SpainSpain O. Hernández 3 6 4
 LatviaLatvia A. Juška 4th 6th 4th    BelgiumBelgium D. Norman 6th 7th  
Q  NetherlandsNetherlands I. Sijsling 6th 4th 6th   Q  NetherlandsNetherlands I. Sijsling 7th 5 4th  
 BelgiumBelgium D. Norman 7th 3 6th    BelgiumBelgium D. Norman 6 5 7th 6th  
7th  FranceFrance M. Montcourt 6 3 6th 3      BelgiumBelgium D. Norman 4th 0
4 SE  ChileChile N. Massu 6th 6th   4 SE  ChileChile N. Massu 6th 6th  
 MonacoMonaco B. Balleret 4th 3   4 SE  ChileChile N. Massu 6th 7th  
 ArgentinaArgentina S. Decoud 6 3 3    AustriaAustria A. Peya 4th 6 2  
 AustriaAustria A. Peya 7th 6th     4 SE  ChileChile N. Massu 6th 3 6th
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Pospíšil 7th 6th    Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Pospíšil 4th 6th 4th  
WC  AustraliaAustralia B. Tomic 6 7 2    Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Pospíšil 3 6th 6th  
 RussiaRussia P. Chekhov 6th 6th    RussiaRussia P. Chekhov 6th 2 3  
8th  BrazilBrazil J. Souza 3 4th     4 SE  ChileChile N. Massu 6th 6th
5  BelgiumBelgium C. Rochus 6th 6th   5  BelgiumBelgium C. Rochus 2 2
Q  AustriaAustria P. Oswald 3 4th   5  BelgiumBelgium C. Rochus 6th 7th  
 ArgentinaArgentina C. Villagrán 6th 4th 5   Q  SloveniaSlovenia B. Kavčič 3 5  
Q  SloveniaSlovenia B. Kavčič 3 6th 7th     5  BelgiumBelgium C. Rochus 7th 6th
Q  SloveniaSlovenia G. Žemlja 6th 6th   3  CroatiaCroatia R. Karanušić 6 4 4th  
 North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia P. Rusevski 2 4th   Q  SloveniaSlovenia G. Žemlja 4th 6th 4th  
WC  CroatiaCroatia A. Veić 3 0   3  CroatiaCroatia R. Karanušić 6th 4th 6th  
3  CroatiaCroatia R. Karanušić 6th 6th     5  BelgiumBelgium C. Rochus 6th 6th
6th  RussiaRussia M. Kukushkin 2 6 2   2  SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 4th 2  
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Lammer 6th 7th    SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Lammer 6th 7th  
 United StatesUnited States A. Kuznetsov 6 4 4th    AustriaAustria R. Eitzinger 4th 6 11  
 AustriaAustria R. Eitzinger 7th 6th      SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Lammer 5 2
 RomaniaRomania C.-I. Gârd 6 4 2   2  SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 7th 6th  
 AustriaAustria M. Fischer 7th 6th    AustriaAustria M. Fischer 6th 2 5  
WC  CroatiaCroatia F. Škugor 6th 1 2   2  SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 4th 6th 7th  
2  SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 4th 6th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. ItalyItaly Leonardo Azzaro Lovro Zovko
CroatiaCroatia 
1 round
02. United StatesUnited States Alex Kuznetsov Dick Norman
BelgiumBelgium 
final
03. ItalyItaly Alessandro Motti João Souza
BrazilBrazil 
1 round
04th North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia Lazar Magdinčev Predrag Rusevski
North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia 
Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  ItalyItaly L. Azzaro L. Zovko
 CroatiaCroatia 
3 4th        
 SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Lammer I. Sijsling
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6th 6th      SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Lammer I. Sijsling
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
1 1  
WC  CroatiaCroatia F. Škugor A. Veić
 CroatiaCroatia 
1 2    Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Karol J. Pospíšil
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Karol J. Pospíšil
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th        Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Karol J. Pospíšil
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th  
3  ItalyItaly A. Motti J. Souza
 BrazilBrazil 
6th 2 [9]      SloveniaSlovenia M. Tkalec G. Zemlja
 SloveniaSlovenia 
3 1  
 SloveniaSlovenia M. Tkalec G. Zemlja
 SloveniaSlovenia 
0 6th [11]      SloveniaSlovenia M. Tkalec G. Zemlja
 SloveniaSlovenia 
w. O.  
 RomaniaRomania C.-I. Gârd C. Rochus
 BelgiumBelgium 
6th 6th    RomaniaRomania C.-I. Gârd C. Rochus
 BelgiumBelgium 
 
 AustriaAustria R. Eitzinger P. Oswald
 AustriaAustria 
4th 3        Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Karol J. Pospíšil
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
6th 6th
WC  CroatiaCroatia N. Mektic J. Topic
 CroatiaCroatia 
3 3     2  United StatesUnited States A. Kuznetsov D. Norman
 BelgiumBelgium 
4th 4th
 MonacoMonaco B. Balleret M. Montcourt
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th      MonacoMonaco B. Balleret M. Montcourt
 FranceFrance 
3 2    
 ArgentinaArgentina A. Fabbri C. Villagrán
 ArgentinaArgentina 
2 6th [0]   4th  North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia L. Magdinčev P. Rusevski
 North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia 
6th 6th  
4th  North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia L. Magdinčev P. Rusevski
 North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia 
6th 0 [10]       4th  North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia L. Magdinčev P. Rusevski
 North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia 
5 6 3
 RussiaRussia P. Chekhov M. Kukushkin
 RussiaRussia 
2 3     2  United StatesUnited States A. Kuznetsov D. Norman
 BelgiumBelgium 
7th 7th  
 AustriaAustria M. Fischer A. Sandbichler
 AustriaAustria 
6th 6th      AustriaAustria M. Fischer A. Sandbichler
 AustriaAustria 
6 13 1  
WC  CroatiaCroatia M. Draganja D. Zmak
 CroatiaCroatia 
4th 2   2  United StatesUnited States A. Kuznetsov D. Norman
 BelgiumBelgium 
7th 6th  
2  United StatesUnited States A. Kuznetsov D. Norman
 BelgiumBelgium 
6th 6th    

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