ATP Indian Wells Open 2008 Draw, Results & Schedule

Novak Djokovic won the 2008 Indian Wells Open, defeating Mardy Fish 6-2 5-7 6-3 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on hard courts in Indian Wells, United States, from March 13 to March 23, 2008. The match log contains 131 recorded singles results for this edition.

Indian Wells begins the Sunshine Double, the paired March swing completed by the Miami Open.

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Champion
Novak Djokovic
def. Mardy Fish , 6-2 5-7 6-3
Dates
Mar 13 — Mar 23
Location
Indian Wells, United States
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$3,339,000
Indian Wells Open 2008 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Novak Djokovic #3 6-2 5-7 6-3 Mardy Fish #98 H2H Match data Mar 23, 2008* F
SF (2)
Mardy Fish #98 6-3 6-2 Roger Federer #1 H2H Match data Mar 22, 2008* SF Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Novak Djokovic #3 6-3 6-2 Rafael Nadal #2 H2H Match data Mar 22, 2008* SF
QF (4)
Rafael Nadal #2 7-5 3-6 6-3 James Blake #9 H2H Match data Mar 21, 2008* QF
Mardy Fish #98 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(4) David Nalbandian #7 H2H Match data Mar 21, 2008* QF
Novak Djokovic #3 7-6(5) 6-2 Stan Wawrinka #35 H2H Match data Mar 21, 2008* QF
Roger Federer #1 (w/o) Tommy Haas #36 H2H Match data Mar 21, 2008* QF
R16 (8)
Novak Djokovic #3 6-2 6-3 Guillermo Canas #16 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2008* R16
Stan Wawrinka #35 6-1 5-7 6-4 Hyung-Taik Lee #52 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2008* R16
Rafael Nadal #2 6-7(4) 7-6(3) 7-5 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #17 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2008* R16
Roger Federer #1 6-3 6-4 Ivan Ljubicic #23 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2008* R16
James Blake #9 6-4 6-2 Richard Gasquet #8 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2008* R16
David Nalbandian #7 6-2 6-2 Juan Carlos Ferrero #22 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2008* R16
Tommy Haas #36 2-6 7-5 6-3 Andy Murray #11 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2008* R16
Mardy Fish #98 7-5 3-6 7-6(4) Lleyton Hewitt #24 H2H Match data Mar 20, 2008* R16
R32 (16)
Ivan Ljubicic #23 6-3 6-4 Tommy Robredo #15 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Guillermo Canas #16 6-3 6-7(1) 6-2 Juan Monaco #21 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
James Blake #9 6-3 6-4 Carlos Moya #19 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Roger Federer #1 6-1 6-1 Nicolas Mahut #44 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Richard Gasquet #8 6-2 6-1 Juan Ignacio Chela #28 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Juan Carlos Ferrero #22 7-5 4-6 7-6(7) Mario Ancic #72 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Andy Murray #11 7-6(7) 6-7(3) 6-3 Ivo Karlovic #20 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #17 7-6(5) 6-4 Paul-Henri Mathieu #14 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
David Nalbandian #7 7-6(1) 0-6 7-6(6) Radek Stepanek #29 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Novak Djokovic #3 6-3 6-2 Philipp Kohlschreiber #27 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Mardy Fish #98 6-3 6-2 Nikolay Davydenko #4 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Lleyton Hewitt #24 7-5 6-1 Mikhail Youzhny #13 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Tommy Haas #36 7-6(5) 4-6 6-1 Fernando Verdasco #30 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Rafael Nadal #2 6-1 6-3 Donald Young #86 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Stan Wawrinka #35 6-3 6-7(1) 6-0 Marcos Baghdatis #18 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
Hyung-Taik Lee #52 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 7-6(3) David Ferrer #5 H2H Match data Mar 18, 2008* R32
R64 (32)
Ivan Ljubicic #23 7-6(7) 7-5 Marin Cilic #45 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Mikhail Youzhny #13 7-5 6-4 Gilles Simon #33 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Rafael Nadal #2 6-3 6-3 Santiago Giraldo #141 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Juan Carlos Ferrero #22 6-4 6-4 Thomas Johansson #60 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Tommy Haas #36 6-4 6-4 Andy Roddick #6 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Donald Young #86 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2 Feliciano Lopez #32 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64 Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Fernando Verdasco #30 4-6 6-4 6-3 Victor Hanescu #71 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Carlos Moya #19 2-6 6-2 6-4 Robby Ginepri #91 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Richard Gasquet #8 6-3 6-2 Robin Soderling #39 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Philipp Kohlschreiber #27 6-2 5-7 6-4 Xavier Malisse #350 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Roger Federer #1 6-3 6-2 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #62 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Nicolas Mahut #44 7-6(1) 6-2 Nicolas Almagro #25 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Marcos Baghdatis #18 7-6(2) 1-6 6-3 Wayne Odesnik #123 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Guillermo Canas #16 6-2 7-6(4) Jonas Bjorkman #59 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
David Nalbandian #7 6-4 4-6 7-6(4) Ernests Gulbis #80 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Mardy Fish #98 6-4 6-3 Igor Andreev #31 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Ivo Karlovic #20 6-3 7-6(2) Rik De Voest #135 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
David Ferrer #5 6-2 6-2 Olivier Rochus #67 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Juan Ignacio Chela #28 6-7(1) 7-6(6) 6-4 Dmitry Tursunov #37 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #17 6-2 6-4 Dudi Sela #64 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Hyung-Taik Lee #52 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3 Jarkko Nieminen #26 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Andy Murray #11 3-6 6-3 6-3 Jurgen Melzer #85 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Novak Djokovic #3 6-3 7-6(3) Andreas Seppi #40 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Paul-Henri Mathieu #14 6-1 7-6(7) Fabio Fognini #75 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Stan Wawrinka #35 2-6 7-6(3) 6-4 Tomas Berdych #10 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Tommy Robredo #15 6-4 5-7 7-6(5) Nicolas Massu #102 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Juan Monaco #21 6-2 6-4 Robin Haase #82 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Nikolay Davydenko #4 6-2 7-6(3) John Isner #92 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Lleyton Hewitt #24 6-4 6-3 Sam Querrey #48 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
James Blake #9 6-3 6-7(5) 6-1 Marc Gicquel #55 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Radek Stepanek #29 6-4 6-2 Max Mirnyi #206 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
Mario Ancic #72 7-5 3-6 6-3 Fernando Gonzalez #12 H2H Match data Mar 16, 2008* R64
R128 (32)
Max Mirnyi #206 7-5 7-5 Jose Acasuso #42 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Santiago Giraldo #141 7-6(5) 6-4 Werner Eschauer #83 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Gilles Simon #33 6-2 6-3 Carlos Berlocq #78 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Sam Querrey #48 7-6(5) 6-3 Luis Horna #100 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Dmitry Tursunov #37 7-6(4) 6-3 Benjamin Becker #109 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Mardy Fish #98 7-5 6-4 Florian Mayer #81 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Nicolas Mahut #44 3-6 6-2 6-2 Evgeny Korolev #95 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Hyung-Taik Lee #52 6-2 6-3 Michael Llodra #38 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Mario Ancic #72 6-3 6-2 Gael Monfils #53 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #62 6-1 6-4 Sergio Roitman #77 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Tommy Haas #36 3-6 6-0 6-2 Julien Benneteau #57 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Robby Ginepri #91 6-1 6-1 Vincent Spadea #74 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Stan Wawrinka #35 7-5 4-6 6-4 Jesse Levine #163 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Marc Gicquel #55 6-4 6-3 Potito Starace #34 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Robin Soderling #39 6-3 6-3 Sebastien Grosjean #51 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Olivier Rochus #67 6-4 6-4 Arnaud Clement #68 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Victor Hanescu #71 1-6 6-4 6-4 Albert Montanes #56 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Rik De Voest #135 7-6(4) 7-5 Michael Berrer #63 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Jonas Bjorkman #59 6-3 7-6(5) Filippo Volandri #43 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Nicolas Massu #102 6-4 3-6 7-6(4) Janko Tipsarevic #41 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Marin Cilic #45 6-2 6-4 Kei Nishikori #126 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Dudi Sela #64 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 Nicolas Kiefer #49 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Wayne Odesnik #123 2-6 7-6(3) 6-3 Igor Kunitsyn #120 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Thomas Johansson #60 6-4 6-7(2) 6-4 Yen-Hsun Lu #117 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Ernests Gulbis #80 6-2 6-1 Oscar Hernandez #65 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Jurgen Melzer #85 7-6(5) 2-6 6-2 Marat Safin #88 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Fabio Fognini #75 2-6 6-3 6-3 Rainer Schuettler #89 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Donald Young #86 6-3 6-4 Bobby Reynolds #106 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Robin Haase #82 3-6 6-3 6-2 Dusan Vemic #154 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
John Isner #92 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(2) Simone Bolelli #54 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Xavier Malisse #350 6-7(5) 6-2 6-0 Florent Serra #97 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Andreas Seppi #40 4-6 7-6(3) 6-2 Paul Capdeville #118 H2H Match data Mar 15, 2008* R128
Q2 Q (12)
Dusan Vemic #154 6-4 3-6 7-6(3) Scoville Jenkins #266 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Wayne Odesnik #123 6-1 6-2 Fabio Fognini #75 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Bobby Reynolds #106 7-6(3) 7-6(7) Robert Kendrick #119 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Kei Nishikori #126 5-7 7-5 6-4 Frederic Niemeyer #182 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Santiago Giraldo #141 7-5 7-5 Rainer Schuettler #89 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Yen-Hsun Lu #117 6-4 3-6 6-2 Stephane Bohli #147 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Rik De Voest #135 4-6 6-4 6-3 Dominik Meffert #184 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Max Mirnyi #206 7-5 7-5 Mathieu Montcourt #208 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Florent Serra #97 6-4 6-4 Ryan Sweeting #268 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Igor Kunitsyn #120 6-3 6-2 Wesley Moodie #172 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Robin Haase #82 6-1 6-7(7) 6-4 Kevin Anderson #121 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Paul Capdeville #118 6-7(3) 6-1 6-4 Brendan Evans #196 H2H Match data Mar 14, 2008* Q2 Q
Q1 Q (24)
Yen-Hsun Lu #117 6-2 6-1 Roman Borvanov #411 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Paul Capdeville #118 6-2 6-2 Jesse Huta Galung #186 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Max Mirnyi #206 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4 Teymuraz Gabashvili #115 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Robert Kendrick #119 4-6 6-1 6-1 Ivo Klec #242 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Rainer Schuettler #89 6-4 6-2 Joseph Sirianni #158 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Rik De Voest #135 6-3 6-1 Lukas Dlouhy #174 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Frederic Niemeyer #182 6-3 7-6(4) Nicolas Lapentti #99 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Wesley Moodie #172 7-6(5) 6-4 Peter Luczak #69 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Kevin Anderson #121 6-4 6-3 Konstantinos Economidis #176 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Dusan Vemic #154 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 Michael McClune #387 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Stephane Bohli #147 6-4 7-6(7) Ryan Thacher H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Bobby Reynolds #106 6-0 6-4 Laurent Recouderc #181 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Wayne Odesnik #123 6-1 6-0 Dominik Hrbaty #198 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Fabio Fognini #75 0-6 7-6(2) 6-2 Sam Warburg #159 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Mathieu Montcourt #208 1-6 6-3 6-4 Kevin Kim #150 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Brendan Evans #196 7-6(3) 6-3 Chris Guccione #70 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Santiago Giraldo #141 6-3 6-2 Adrian Garcia #211 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Ryan Sweeting #268 7-6(8) 6-2 Alun Jones #130 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Dominik Meffert #184 6-2 3-6 6-3 Amer Delic #113 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Igor Kunitsyn #120 6-1 6-3 Jan Hernych #170 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Scoville Jenkins #266 4-6 6-3 6-2 Mischa Zverev #76 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Florent Serra #97 7-6(7) 6-1 Jamie Baker #220 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Kei Nishikori #126 6-4 4-6 7-5 Alex Bogdanovic #180 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q
Robin Haase #82 6-1 4-6 7-5 Harel Levy #161 H2H Match data Mar 13, 2008 Q1 Q

Most Titles

Players with the most Indian Wells Open titles
PlayerTitles
Novak Djokovic 5
Roger Federer 5
Jimmy Connors 3
Michael Chang 3
Rafael Nadal 3
Boris Becker 2
Carlos Alcaraz 2
Jim Courier 2
John Newcombe 2
Lleyton Hewitt 2
Pete Sampras 2
Roscoe Tanner 2

Recent Finals

Recent Indian Wells Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #2 7-6(6) 7-6(4) Daniil Medvedev #11 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Jack Draper #14 6-2 6-2 Holger Rune #13 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Carlos Alcaraz #2 7-6(5) 6-1 Daniil Medvedev #4 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Carlos Alcaraz #2 6-3 6-2 Daniil Medvedev #6 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Taylor Fritz #20 6-3 7-6(5) Rafael Nadal #4 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Indian Wells Open held?
Indian Wells Open is held in Indian Wells, United States.
Who won the most recent Indian Wells Open?
The 2026 Indian Wells Open was won by Jannik Sinner 7-6(6) 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Indian Wells Open titles?
Novak Djokovic has won 5 Indian Wells Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Indian Wells Open played?
The first edition of Indian Wells Open was held in 1974.
What surface is Indian Wells Open played on?
Indian Wells Open is played on hard courts.