2008 BCR Open Romania
The 2008 BCR Open Romania was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 16th edition of the event known that year as the BRD Năstase [Țiriac Trophy|BCR Open Romania], and was part of the International Series of the ATP Tour">Association of Tennis Professionals">ATP Tour. It took place at the Arenele BNR in Bucharest, Romania, from 8 September through 14 September 2008.
The singles field was led by ATP No. 12, Stuttgart runner-up, 2008 [Canada Masters – Men's singles#Finals|Canada Masters quarterfinalist] Richard Gasquet, 2008 [Grand Prix Hassan II|Casablanca] and Indianapolis Tennis Championships|Indianapolis] titlist, and 2007 [BCR Open Romania|Bucharest defending champion] Gilles Simon, and Costa do Sauípe and Acapulco winner, Valencia finalist Nicolás Almagro. Other seeded players were 2008 [Open 13 – Singles#Finals|Marseille] and 2008 [BMW Open – Singles#Finals|Munich semifinalist] Paul-Henri Mathieu, 2008 [French Open – Men's singles#Finals|French Open quarterfinalist] Ernests Gulbis, Carlos Moyá, Marcel Granollers and José Acasuso.
Second-seeded and defending champion Gilles Simon won the singles title.
Finals
Singles
defeated Carlos Moyá, 6–3, 6–4- It was Gilles Simon's 3rd title of the year, and his 5th overall. It was his 2nd consecutive win at the event.