2008 Italian Open – Men's singles
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Novak Djokovic defeated Stanislas Wawrinka in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2008 Italian Open.[1][2]
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Final | |||||||
Champion | Novak Djokovic | ||||||
Runner-up | Stanislas Wawrinka | ||||||
Score | 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 | ||||||
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Draw | 56 (4WC/7Q) | ||||||
Seeds | 16 | ||||||
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Main article: 2008 Italian Open (tennis)
Rafael Nadal was the three-time defending champion, but lost in the second round to Juan Carlos Ferrero.[3][4] Notably, this marked the first of two instances that Nadal lost his opening match at a clay court tournament.