2008 If Stockholm Open


The 2008 If Stockholm Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 40th edition of the event known that year as the If Stockholm Open, and was part of the International Series of the ATP Tour">Association of Tennis Professionals">ATP Tour. It took place at the Kungliga tennishallen in Stockholm, Sweden, from 6 October through 12 October 2008.
The singles draw featured ATP No. 7, Buenos Aires champion, Acapulco runner-up David Nalbandian, 2008 [Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles#Finals|Wimbledon quarterfinalist], Marseille finalist Mario Ančić, and 2008 [Australian Open – Men's singles#Finals|Australian Open quarterfinalist], 2008 [Next Generation Adelaide International|Adelaide] runner-up Jarkko Nieminen. Also lined up were 2008 [ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament|Rotterdam] and 2008 [Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and the Cellular South Cup|Memphis] finalist Robin Söderling, Wimbledon semifinalist Rainer Schüttler, José Acasuso, Albert Montañés and Marcel Granollers.
First-seeded David Nalbandian won the singles title.

Finals

Singles

defeated Robin Söderling, 6–2, 5–7, 6–3
  • It was David Nalbandian's 2nd singles title of the year and the 9th of his David [Nalbandian career statistics|career].

Doubles

/ Kevin Ullyett defeated Johan Brunström / Michael Ryderstedt, 6–1, 6–3