S'Tennis Masters Challenger 2008

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s'Tennis Masters Challenger 2008
date July 28, 2008 - August 2, 2008
Edition 18th
navigation 2007  ◄  2008 
ATP Challenger Tour
venue Graz Austria
AustriaAustria 
Tournament number 383
category Challenger
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface sand
draw 32E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money 30,000 
Last year's winner (individual) RomaniaRomania Victor Hănescu
Last year's winner (double) ArgentinaArgentina Sebastián Decoud Yuri Shchukin
RussiaRussia 
Winner (singles) FranceFrance Jérémy Chardy
Winner (doubles) AustriaAustria Gerald Melzer Jürgen Melzer
AustriaAustria 
Tournament director Herwig Straka
Tournament supervisor Carmelo Di Dio
Last direct assumption IrelandIreland Louk Sorensen (301)
As of March 28, 2019

The s'Tennis Masters Challenger 2008 was a tennis tournament that took place from July 28th to August 2nd, 2008 in Graz . 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. AustriaAustria Jürgen Melzer Round of 16
02. FranceFrance Jérémy Chardy victory
03. ArgentinaArgentina Sergio Roitman final
04th CroatiaCroatia Roco Karanušić 1 round
No. player Round reached
05. BelgiumBelgium Christophe Rochus Quarter finals

06th SpainSpain Pablo Andújar Quarter finals

07th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jiří Vaněk Semifinals

08th. GermanyGermany Simon Stadler Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  AustriaAustria J. Melzer 6 3 7th 6th                        
 IrelandIreland L. Sorensen 7th 5 1   1  AustriaAustria J. Melzer 6 5 3
WC  AustriaAustria P. Oswald 4th 2 r    GermanyGermany S. Greul 7th 6th  
 GermanyGermany S. Greul 6th 2      GermanyGermany S. Greul 6th 6th
 BrazilBrazil J. Silva 6 5 1    PortugalPortugal R. Machado 2 1  
 PortugalPortugal R. Machado 7th 6th    PortugalPortugal R. Machado 3 7th 7th  
 AustriaAustria R. Eitzinger 4th 1   8th  GermanyGermany S. Stadler 6th 5 5  
8th  GermanyGermany S. Stadler 6th 6th      GermanyGermany S. Greul 3 2
3  ArgentinaArgentina S. Roitman 7th 6th   3  ArgentinaArgentina S. Roitman 6th 6th  
Q  SlovakiaSlovakia A. Martin 5 3   3  ArgentinaArgentina S. Roitman 6th 7th  
 ArgentinaArgentina H. Zeballos 3 6th 7th    ArgentinaArgentina H. Zeballos 1 6 1  
WC  AustriaAustria N. Reissig 6th 1 5     3  ArgentinaArgentina S. Roitman 6th 5 6th
Q  AustriaAustria G. Melzer 7th 6th   6th  SpainSpain P. Andújar 3 7th 4th  
 SpainSpain G. Trujillo Soler 6 9 2   Q  AustriaAustria G. Melzer 2 1  
 AustriaAustria A. Haider-Maurer 0 r   6th  SpainSpain P. Andújar 6th 6th  
6th  SpainSpain P. Andújar 5     3  ArgentinaArgentina S. Roitman 2 1
7th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Vaněk 6th 6th   2  FranceFrance J. Chardy 6th 6th
 BelgiumBelgium D. Norman 3 2   7th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Vaněk 6th 6th  
WC  GeorgiaGeorgia I. Labadze 6th 6th   WC  GeorgiaGeorgia I. Labadze 2 3  
 PolandPoland M. Przysiężny 3 3     7th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Vaněk 6th 5 7th
Q  SlovakiaSlovakia M. Mečíř junior 1 2    FranceFrance S. de Chaunac 3 7th 6 5  
 AustriaAustria M. Fischer 6th 6th    AustriaAustria M. Fischer 3 3  
 FranceFrance S. de Chaunac 7th 6th    FranceFrance S. de Chaunac 6th 6th  
4th  CroatiaCroatia R. Karanušić 6 7 2     7th  Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Vaněk 2 3
5  BelgiumBelgium C. Rochus 7th 6th   2  FranceFrance J. Chardy 6th 6th  
 GermanyGermany M. Bachinger 5 4th   5  BelgiumBelgium C. Rochus 6th 1 7th  
WC  AustriaAustria B. Steinberger 2 2    ArgentinaArgentina S. Decoud 3 6th 5  
 ArgentinaArgentina S. Decoud 6th 6th     5  BelgiumBelgium C. Rochus 2 6 3
 SloveniaSlovenia G. Žemlja 4th 6 5   2  FranceFrance J. Chardy 6th 7th  
 MonacoMonaco J.-R. Lisnard 6th 7th    MonacoMonaco J.-R. Lisnard 3 5  
Q  FranceFrance J. Jeanpierre 6th 3 4th   2  FranceFrance J. Chardy 6th 7th  
2  FranceFrance J. Chardy 1 6th 6th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. GermanyGermany Michael Kohlmann Frank Moser
GermanyGermany 
1 round
02. AustraliaAustralia Rameez Junaid Gabriel Trujillo Soler
SpainSpain 
Semifinals
03. AustriaAustria Martin Fischer Philipp Oswald
AustriaAustria 
1 round
04th IndiaIndia Stephen Amritraj Mustafa Ghouse
IndiaIndia 
1 round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  GermanyGermany M. Kohlmann F. Moser
 GermanyGermany 
1 6th [7]        
 FranceFrance J. Jeanpierre N. Renavand
 FranceFrance 
6th 2 [10]      FranceFrance J. Jeanpierre N. Renavand
 FranceFrance 
7th 6th  
 BelgiumBelgium D. Norman C. Rochus
 BelgiumBelgium 
7th 6th    BelgiumBelgium D. Norman C. Rochus
 BelgiumBelgium 
6 6 4th  
 GermanyGermany M. Bachinger N. Karagiannis
 GreeceGreece 
6 9 3        FranceFrance J. Jeanpierre N. Renavand
 FranceFrance 
6th 6th  
4th  IndiaIndia S. Amritraj M. Ghouse
 IndiaIndia 
4th 4th     WC  AustriaAustria B. Probst H. Wiltschnig
 AustriaAustria 
3 3  
 SerbiaSerbia N. Ćirić J. Topić
 CroatiaCroatia 
6th 6th      SerbiaSerbia N. Ćirić J. Topić
 CroatiaCroatia 
4th 6th [7]  
WC  AustriaAustria B. Probst H. Wiltschnig
 AustriaAustria 
6th 6th   WC  AustriaAustria B. Probst H. Wiltschnig
 AustriaAustria 
6th 0 [10]  
WC  AustriaAustria P. Lang N. Reissig
 AustriaAustria 
2 4th        FranceFrance J. Jeanpierre N. Renavand
 FranceFrance 
6th 6 8 [4]
 AustriaAustria R. Eitzinger M. Raditschnigg
 AustriaAustria 
4th 3      AustriaAustria G. Melzer J. Melzer
 AustriaAustria 
1 7th [10]
 PortugalPortugal R. Machado H. Zeballos
 ArgentinaArgentina 
6th 6th      PortugalPortugal R. Machado H. Zeballos
 ArgentinaArgentina 
1 2    
 AustriaAustria G. Melzer J. Melzer
 AustriaAustria 
7th 6th    AustriaAustria G. Melzer J. Melzer
 AustriaAustria 
6th 6th  
3  AustriaAustria M. Fischer P. Oswald
 AustriaAustria 
6 4 3        AustriaAustria G. Melzer J. Melzer
 AustriaAustria 
7th 6th
WC  AustriaAustria P. Brunner M. Rath
 AustriaAustria 
6th 6th     2  AustraliaAustralia R. Junaid G. Trujillo Soler
 SpainSpain 
5 4th  
 SlovakiaSlovakia A. Martin M. Mečíř junior
 SlovakiaSlovakia 
4th 4th     WC  AustriaAustria P. Brunner M. Rath
 AustriaAustria 
2 4th  
 AustriaAustria H. Holzler B. Steinberger
 AustriaAustria 
4th 2   2  AustraliaAustralia R. Junaid G. Trujillo Soler
 SpainSpain 
6th 6th  
2  AustraliaAustralia R. Junaid G. Trujillo Soler
 SpainSpain 
6th 6th    

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