2008 Brasil Open

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2008 Brasil Open
Date 11 – 17 February
Edition 8th
Category International Series
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Costa do Sauípe, Brazil
Champions
Singles
Spain Nicolás Almagro
Doubles
Brazil Marcelo Melo / Brazil André Sá

The 2008 Brasil Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 8th edition of the Brasil Open, and was part of the International Series of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place in Costa do Sauípe, Brazil, from 11 February through 17 February 2008.

The singles draw featured former World No. 1 and Chennai semifinalist Carlos Moyá, 2007 Cincinnati Masters quarterfinalist Nicolás Almagro, and 2007 Moscow and 2007 Metz quarterfinalist Igor Andreev. Also present were 2007 St. Petersburg quarterfinalist Potito Starace, 2007 Rome Masters semifinalist Filippo Volandri, Augustin Calleri, José Acasuso and Albert Montañés.

Champions

Singles

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Spain Nicolás Almagro defeated Spain Carlos Moyá, 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 7–5

  • It was Nicolás Almagro's 1st title of the year, and his 3rd overall.

Doubles

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Brazil Marcelo Melo / Brazil André Sá defeated Spain Albert Montañés / Spain Santiago Ventura, 4–6, 6–2, [10–7]

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