Status Athens Open 2008

Status Athens Open 2008
date	April 14, 2008 - April 20, 2008
Edition	1
navigation	2008  ►  2009
ATP Challenger Tour
venue	Athens Greece
Tournament number	3801
category	Challenger
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	sand
draw	32E / 29Q / 16D
Prize money	€ 42,500
Last year's winner (individual)	first edition
Last year's winner (double)	first edition
Winner (singles)	Martin Verkerk
Winner (doubles)	Marc López Gabriel Trujillo Soler
Tournament director	Dimitris Saratzidis
Tournament supervisor	Carl Baldwin
Last direct assumption	Adrian Ungur (263)
As of November 8, 2018

The Status Athens Open 2008 was a tennis tournament that took place in Athens from April 14-20, 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.  Kevin Anderson Semifinals 02.  Andreas Beck 1 round 03.  Lukáš Lacko Quarter finals 04th  Denis Istomin Quarter finals

No. player Round reached 05.  Joseph Sirianni Round of 16 06th  Lukáš Dlouhý 1 round 07th  Konstantinos Economidis 1 round 08th.  Adrian Cruciat final

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

K. Anderson

7th

6th

B. Phau

6 3

3

1

K. Anderson

6 5

7th

7th

D. Muñoz de La Nava

7th

6th

D. Muñoz de La Nava

7th

6 6

6 5

M. Montcourt

6 4

4th

1

K. Anderson

4th

6th

7th

WC

A. Giakoupovits

6 6

2

M. López

6th

1

6 6

I. Klec

7th

6th

I. Klec

3

1

M. López

6th

1

M. López

6th

6th

6th

L. Dlouhy

2

0

r

1

K. Anderson

3

6th

6 3

4th

D. Istomin

7th

6th

8th

A. Cruciat

6th

2

7th

Q

R. Sabau

5

0

4th

D. Istomin

7th

6th

Q

I. Traykov

6th

4th

6th

Q

I. Traykov

6 5

2

M. Semjan

2

6th

2

4th

D. Istomin

6th

6 9

4th

T. Zíb

2

4th

8th

A. Cruciat

3

7th

6th

M. Jelgin

6th

6th

M. Jelgin

1

4th

A. Mannarino

1

4th

8th

A. Cruciat

6th

6th

8th

A. Cruciat

6th

6th

8th

A. Cruciat

3

3

5

J. Sirianni

6th

6th

WC

M. Verkerk

6th

6th

WC

P. Gemouchidis

4th

0

5

J. Sirianni

6 2

5

WC

M. Verkerk

3

6th

6th

WC

M. Verkerk

7th

7th

M. Middelkoop

6th

1

4th

WC

M. Verkerk

7th

6th

LL

C. Poch-Gradin

6th

5

3

3

L. Lacko

6 4

3

M. Slanar

2

7th

6th

M. Slanar

4th

2

A. Ungur

6th

5

1r

3

L. Lacko

6th

6th

3

L. Lacko

4th

7th

3

WC

M. Verkerk

6 3

6th

6th

7 toilets

K. Economidis

3

6 3

S. Stadler

7th

2

2

S. Stadler

6th

7th

S. Stadler

6th

6th

O. Dolhopolov

6th

6th

O. Dolhopolov

2

1

Q

D. Brown

4th

3

S. Stadler

3

6th

6th

G. Trujillo Soler

6th

6th

J. Minář

6th

3

0

L. Recouderc

2

3

G. Trujillo Soler

3

4th

J. Minář

6th

6th

J. Minář

6th

6th

2

A. Beck

2

4th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Frank Moser Jasper Smit   1 round 02.  Leonardo Azzaro Daniel Muñoz de La Nava   Quarter finals 03.  Martin Slanar Igor Zelenay   Quarter finals 04th  Michail Jelgin Björn Phau   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

F. Moser J. Smit

7th

6 5

[5]

I. Klec C. Poch-Gradin

5

7th

[10]

I. Klec C. Poch-Gradin

6th

7th

L. Lacko T. Zíb

3

2

J. Sirianni M. van Gemerden

4th

5

J. Sirianni M. van Gemerden

6th

6th

I. Klec C. Poch-Gradin

6th

3

[5]

4th

M. Jelgin B. Phau

6 5

7th

[8th]

M. Lopez G. Trujillo Soler

3

6th

[10]

A. Beck D. Kindlmann

7th

6 5

[10]

A. Beck D. Kindlmann

1

3

M. Lopez G. Trujillo Soler

6th

7th

M. Lopez G. Trujillo Soler

6th

6th

A. Cruciat J. Minář

4th

6 4

M. Lopez G. Trujillo Soler

6th

6th

WC

K. Economidis A. Giakoupovits

6th

6th

WC

K. Economidis A. Giakoupovits

4th

4th

WC

P. Gemouchidis D. Loucareas

0

2

WC

K. Economidis A. Giakoupovits

6th

4th

[11]

K. Anderson S. Stadler

4th

6th

[6]

3

M. Slanar I. Zelenay

4th

6th

[9]

3

M. Slanar I. Zelenay

6th

3

[10]

WC

K. Economidis A. Giakoupovits

6th

6th

B. Beks, M. Middelkoop

6th

7th

B. Beks, M. Middelkoop

1

3

WC

L. Alexiou N. Rovas

4th

6 1

B. Beks, M. Middelkoop

7th

7th

O. Dolhopolov D. Istomin

2

4th

2

L. Azzaro D. Muñoz de La Nava

6 8

6 3

2

L. Azzaro D. Muñoz de La Nava

6th

6th

Web links

• Tournament schedule single on the ATP homepage (PDF; 42 kB)
• Tournament schedule doubles on the ATP homepage (PDF; 39 kB)
• Tournament schedule individual qualification on the ATP homepage (PDF; 40 kB)