ATP Madrid Open 2008 Draw, Results & Schedule

Andy Murray won the 2008 Madrid Open, defeating Gilles Simon 6-4 7-6(6) in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on clay courts in Madrid, Spain, from October 12 to October 19, 2008. The match log contains 65 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Madrid Open is a combined ATP and WTA clay-court event in the European swing leading to Roland Garros.

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Champion
Andy Murray
def. Gilles Simon , 6-4 7-6(6)
Dates
Oct 12 — Oct 19
Location
Madrid, Spain
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
€2,057,000
Madrid Open 2008 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Andy Murray #4 6-4 7-6(6) Gilles Simon #16 H2H Match data Oct 19, 2008* F
SF (2)
Andy Murray #4 3-6 6-3 7-5 Roger Federer #2 H2H Match data Oct 18, 2008* SF
Gilles Simon #16 3-6 7-5 7-6(6) Rafael Nadal #1 H2H Match data Oct 18, 2008* SF Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
QF (4)
Andy Murray #4 6-2 6-2 Gael Monfils #18 H2H Match data Oct 18, 2008* QF
Roger Federer #2 6-3 6-3 Juan Martin del Potro #9 H2H Match data Oct 18, 2008* QF
Gilles Simon #16 7-6(1) 4-6 7-6(2) Ivo Karlovic #21 H2H Match data Oct 18, 2008* QF
Rafael Nadal #1 6-4 6-4 Feliciano Lopez #40 H2H Match data Oct 18, 2008* QF
R16 (8)
Gael Monfils #18 6-4 3-6 6-3 Andy Roddick #8 H2H Match data Oct 17, 2008* R16
Andy Murray #4 7-5 7-6(2) Marin Cilic #24 H2H Match data Oct 17, 2008* R16
Juan Martin del Potro #9 6-4 6-2 David Nalbandian #7 H2H Match data Oct 17, 2008* R16
Roger Federer #2 6-4 6-1 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #15 H2H Match data Oct 17, 2008* R16
Feliciano Lopez #40 6-4 6-4 Stan Wawrinka #12 H2H Match data Oct 17, 2008* R16
Gilles Simon #16 6-7(6) 6-4 7-6(6) Robby Ginepri #63 H2H Match data Oct 17, 2008* R16
Rafael Nadal #1 6-4 6-2 Richard Gasquet #14 H2H Match data Oct 17, 2008* R16
Ivo Karlovic #21 7-6(4) 7-6(5) Novak Djokovic #3 H2H Match data Oct 17, 2008* R16 Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R32 (16)
Andy Murray #4 6-0 2-1 (ret.) Simone Bolelli #43 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Gilles Simon #16 3-6 6-1 6-4 James Blake #11 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #15 3-6 6-3 7-6(5) Marcel Granollers #58 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Gael Monfils #18 6-3 6-4 Fernando Gonzalez #10 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Stan Wawrinka #12 3-6 7-5 7-6(5) Philipp Kohlschreiber #31 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Rafael Nadal #1 7-5 3-6 6-3 Ernests Gulbis #54 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Ivo Karlovic #21 7-6(7) 7-6(8) Robin Soderling #28 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Robby Ginepri #63 4-6 6-4 6-4 Nikolay Davydenko #6 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
David Nalbandian #7 6-2 6-7(5) 6-1 Tomas Berdych #22 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Roger Federer #2 6-3 7-6(6) Radek Stepanek #30 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Feliciano Lopez #40 6-4 7-6(4) David Ferrer #5 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Marin Cilic #24 6-2 6-3 Fernando Verdasco #13 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Juan Martin del Potro #9 6-2 4-2 (ret.) Jarkko Nieminen #33 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Novak Djokovic #3 6-7(8) 7-6(6) 3-1 (ret.) Victor Hanescu #73 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Andy Roddick #8 6-3 6-4 Tommy Robredo #19 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
Richard Gasquet #14 6-7(3) 6-4 6-3 Mardy Fish #25 H2H Match data Oct 15, 2008* R32
R64 (16)
Philipp Kohlschreiber #31 6-2 6-2 Carlos Moya #46 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Robby Ginepri #63 6-4 6-4 Michael Llodra #38 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Robin Soderling #28 6-3 6-4 Florent Serra #64 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Mardy Fish #25 6-1 6-4 Steve Darcis #59 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Marin Cilic #24 6-3 7-5 Olivier Rochus #110 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Marcel Granollers #58 6-4 6-4 Paul-Henri Mathieu #29 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Simone Bolelli #43 7-6(4) 6-1 Nicolas Almagro #17 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Jarkko Nieminen #33 7-5 3-6 6-2 Mikhail Youzhny #23 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Victor Hanescu #73 4-6 6-2 6-3 Dmitry Tursunov #26 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Gilles Simon #16 4-6 6-1 7-6(7) Igor Andreev #20 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Ernests Gulbis #54 5-7 6-4 7-5 Nicolas Kiefer #27 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Radek Stepanek #30 6-1 6-1 Juan Monaco #44 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Tomas Berdych #22 6-1 6-2 Rainer Schuettler #35 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Gael Monfils #18 6-2 6-4 Fabio Fognini #75 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Feliciano Lopez #40 7-6(4) 6-3 Albert Montanes #48 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Tommy Robredo #19 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 Andreas Seppi #36 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2008* R64
Q2 Q (6)
Marcel Granollers #55 7-5 7-5 Ivan Ljubicic #49 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q2 Q
Robby Ginepri #64 7-6(2) 6-4 Eduardo Schwank #54 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q2 Q
Steve Darcis #58 7-6(4) 7-6(2) Simone Bolelli #46 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q2 Q
Victor Hanescu #72 6-4 6-3 Julien Benneteau #52 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q2 Q
Olivier Rochus #110 7-5 6-3 Guillermo Canas #61 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q2 Q
Florent Serra #53 6-4 6-4 Jose Acasuso #47 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q2 Q
Q1 Q (12)
Ivan Ljubicic #49 6-3 7-5 Chris Guccione #88 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Marcel Granollers #55 6-0 6-2 Carlos Gomez-Herrera #1865 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Jose Acasuso #47 6-3 3-6 2-0 (ret.) Pablo Andujar #96 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Guillermo Canas #61 4-6 6-2 6-4 Gilles Muller #68 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Steve Darcis #58 6-4 7-6(1) Nicolas Devilder #63 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Olivier Rochus #110 6-3 6-1 Agustin Calleri #50 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Simone Bolelli #46 6-4 6-3 Nicolas Lapentti #78 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Julien Benneteau #52 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 6-3 Ivan Navarro #74 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Victor Hanescu #72 6-1 7-6(2) Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #59 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Eduardo Schwank #54 7-6(5) 6-4 Oscar Burrieza — Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Robby Ginepri #64 6-3 3-6 6-2 Janko Tipsarevic #41 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q
Florent Serra #53 6-3 6-3 Grigor Dimitrov #478 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2008 Q1 Q

Most Titles

Players with the most Madrid Open titles
PlayerTitles
Rafael Nadal 5
Ilie Nastase 4
Novak Djokovic 3
Roger Federer 3
Alexander Zverev 2
Andy Murray 2
Carlos Alcaraz 2
Yannick Noah 2

Recent Finals

Recent Madrid Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #1 6-1 6-2 Alexander Zverev #3 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Casper Ruud #15 7-5 3-6 6-4 Jack Draper #6 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Andrey Rublev #8 4-6 7-5 7-5 Felix Auger-Aliassime #35 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #2 6-4 3-6 6-3 Jan-Lennard Struff #65 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Carlos Alcaraz #9 6-3 6-1 Alexander Zverev #3 H2H Match data 2022 Clay

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Madrid Open held?
Madrid Open is held in Madrid, Spain.
Who won the most recent Madrid Open?
The 2026 Madrid Open was won by Jannik Sinner 6-1 6-2.
Who has won the most Madrid Open titles?
Rafael Nadal has won 5 Madrid Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Madrid Open played?
The first edition of Madrid Open was held in 1968.
What surface is Madrid Open played on?
Madrid Open is played on clay courts.