2008 Open Sabadell Atlántico Barcelona

The 2008 Open Sabadell Atlántico Barcelona (also known traditionally as the Torneo Godó) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 56th edition of the Torneo Godó, and was part of the International Series Gold of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, from April 28 through May 4, 2008.

2008 Open Sabadell Atlántico Barcelona
DateApril 28 – May 4
Edition56th
CategoryInternational Series Gold
Draw56S / 28D
Prize money$945,000
SurfaceClay / Outdoor
LocationBarcelona, Spain
VenueReal Club de Tenis Barcelona
Champions
Singles
Rafael Nadal
Doubles
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan

The singles draw featured ATP No. 2, Monte Carlo Masters singles and doubles titlist, three-time Barcelona defending champion Rafael Nadal, Australian Open quarterfinalist and Valencia winner David Ferrer, and Acapulco finalist and Buenos Aires champion David Nalbandian. Among other players were Delray Beach and Houston runner-up James Blake, Costa do Sauípe finalist Carlos Moyá, Tommy Robredo, Andy Murray and Ivo Karlović.

Champions

Singles

Rafael Nadal defeated David Ferrer 6–1, 4–6, 6–1

  • It was Rafael Nadal's 2nd title of the year, and his 25th overall. It was his 4th consecutive win at the event.

Doubles

Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan defeated Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski 6–3, 6–2



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