ATP Eastbourne Open 2008 Draw, Results & Schedule

Ivo Karlovic won the 2008 Eastbourne Open, defeating Fernando Verdasco 7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(8) in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on grass courts in Nottingham, United Kingdom, from June 16 to June 22, 2008. The match log contains 59 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Ivo Karlovic
def. Fernando Verdasco , 7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(8)
Dates
Jun 16 — Jun 22
Location
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Prize money
€349,000
Eastbourne Open 2008 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Ivo Karlovic #22 7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(8) Fernando Verdasco #21 H2H Match data Jun 22, 2008* F
SF (2)
Fernando Verdasco #21 6-3 6-1 Marin Cilic #55 H2H Match data Jun 21, 2008* SF
Ivo Karlovic #22 7-6(4) 7-6(4) Gael Monfils #32 H2H Match data Jun 21, 2008* SF
QF (4)
Ivo Karlovic #22 6-3 3-6 6-4 Andreas Seppi #30 H2H Match data Jun 21, 2008* QF
Gael Monfils #32 7-6(4) 6-2 Vincent Spadea #111 H2H Match data Jun 21, 2008* QF
Fernando Verdasco #21 6-3 2-6 6-3 Gilles Simon #29 H2H Match data Jun 21, 2008* QF
Marin Cilic #55 6-1 6-2 Thomas Johansson #68 H2H Match data Jun 21, 2008* QF
R16 (8)
Gilles Simon #29 6-7(1) 6-4 6-4 Sam Groth #308 H2H Match data Jun 20, 2008* R16
Andreas Seppi #30 6-1 4-6 7-6(7) Eduardo Schwank #61 H2H Match data Jun 20, 2008* R16
Fernando Verdasco #21 6-2 6-3 Bobby Reynolds #106 H2H Match data Jun 20, 2008* R16
Vincent Spadea #111 (w/o) Radek Stepanek #15 H2H Match data Jun 20, 2008* R16
Thomas Johansson #68 (w/o) Dmitry Tursunov #31 H2H Match data Jun 20, 2008* R16
Gael Monfils #32 3-6 6-4 6-2 Julien Benneteau #44 H2H Match data Jun 20, 2008* R16
Ivo Karlovic #22 7-6(3) 7-6(14) Sam Querrey #42 H2H Match data Jun 20, 2008* R16
Marin Cilic #55 6-4 6-4 Alex Bogdanovic #271 H2H Match data Jun 20, 2008* R16
R32 (16)
Bobby Reynolds #106 7-5 4-6 6-4 Nicolas Mahut #57 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Dmitry Tursunov #31 7-5 6-4 Yen-Hsun Lu #73 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Marin Cilic #55 1-6 6-4 6-3 Paul-Henri Mathieu #16 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Eduardo Schwank #61 6-3 6-3 Frederik Nielsen #306 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Julien Benneteau #44 6-1 6-4 Simone Bolelli #47 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Thomas Johansson #68 7-5 (ret.) Kei Nishikori #105 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Sam Querrey #42 6-3 6-4 Alejandro Falla #104 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Radek Stepanek #15 6-3 6-2 John Isner #84 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Sam Groth #308 7-6(7) 6-3 Jamie Baker #260 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Fernando Verdasco #21 6-4 7-6(3) Marcos Daniel #72 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Vincent Spadea #111 6-1 7-5 Alexander Slabinsky #329 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Andreas Seppi #30 3-6 6-4 7-5 Dudi Sela #64 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Alex Bogdanovic #271 6-3 6-4 James Ward #474 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Gael Monfils #32 7-6(4) 6-4 Chris Guccione #79 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Gilles Simon #29 6-1 6-4 Donald Young #88 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Ivo Karlovic #22 6-3 6-4 Jonas Bjorkman #101 H2H Match data Jun 19, 2008* R32
Q3 Q (4)
Alex Bogdanovic #271 6-4 6-1 Alejandro Falla #104 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2008* Q3 Q
Sam Groth #308 7-6(4) 6-4 Frederik Nielsen #306 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2008* Q3 Q
Kei Nishikori #105 6-3 7-5 Daniel Cox H2H Match data Jun 17, 2008* Q3 Q
Vincent Spadea #111 6-3 7-5 Chris Eaton #659 H2H Match data Jun 17, 2008* Q3 Q
Q2 Q (8)
Alejandro Falla #104 5-3 (ret.) Davide Sanguinetti #696 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q2 Q
Sam Groth #308 7-6(0) 6-4 Janko Tipsarevic #40 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q2 Q Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Alex Bogdanovic #271 6-4 6-3 Igor Kunitsyn #78 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q2 Q
Chris Eaton #659 6-4 7-5 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #90 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q2 Q
Kei Nishikori #105 6-0 6-4 Filip Prpic #226 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q2 Q
Vincent Spadea #111 7-5 5-7 6-3 Luka Gregorc #417 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q2 Q
Daniel Cox 7-5 7-6(3) Andrew Coelho #309 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q2 Q
Frederik Nielsen #306 6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(4) Martin Fischer #253 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q2 Q
Q1 Q (16)
Janko Tipsarevic #40 6-3 7-6(1) Sanchai Ratiwatana #862 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Chris Eaton #659 7-6(5) 3-2 (ret.) Neil Bamford #675 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Andrew Coelho #309 6-3 2-6 6-2 Olivier Charroin #537 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Alex Bogdanovic #271 6-0 4-6 6-3 Bruno Soares #721 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Igor Kunitsyn #78 6-2 7-6(2) George Coupland #1686 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Davide Sanguinetti #696 6-2 7-5 George Morgan H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Daniel Cox 6-4 4-6 6-4 Thomaz Bellucci #67 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Vincent Spadea #111 6-3 6-4 Bjorn Rehnquist #236 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Sam Groth #308 7-6(4) 4-6 7-5 Sergei Bubka #635 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #90 3-6 6-3 6-4 Daniel Evans #988 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Martin Fischer #253 6-1 6-2 Alexander Kudryavtsev #192 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Kei Nishikori #105 6-3 6-7(7) 6-3 Todd Widom #312 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Frederik Nielsen #306 4-6 6-4 6-0 Nicholas Monroe #300 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Filip Prpic #226 4-6 6-3 7-5 Pavel Chekhov #278 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Alejandro Falla #104 6-4 6-2 Daniel Smethurst H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q
Luka Gregorc #417 7-6(5) 6-2 Richard Bloomfield #386 H2H Match data Jun 16, 2008 Q1 Q

Most Titles

Players with the most Eastbourne Open titles
PlayerTitles
Taylor Fritz 4
Feliciano Lopez 2
Greg Rusedski 2
Ivo Karlovic 2
Jonas Bjorkman 2
Richard Gasquet 2

Recent Finals

Recent Eastbourne Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Zizou Bergs #48 3-6 6-1 6-4 Ugo Humbert #30 H2H Match data 2026 Grass
Taylor Fritz #5 7-5 6-1 Jenson Brooksby #149 H2H Match data 2025 Grass
Taylor Fritz #13 6-4 6-3 Max Purcell #94 H2H Match data 2024 Grass
Francisco Cerundolo #19 6-4 1-6 6-4 Tommy Paul #17 H2H Match data 2023 Grass
Taylor Fritz #14 6-2 6-7(4) 7-6(4) Maxime Cressy #60 H2H Match data 2022 Grass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Eastbourne Open held?
Eastbourne Open is held in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Eastbourne Open?
The 2026 Eastbourne Open was won by Zizou Bergs 3-6 6-1 6-4.
Who has won the most Eastbourne Open titles?
Taylor Fritz has won 4 Eastbourne Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Eastbourne Open played?
The first edition of Eastbourne Open was held in 1968.
What surface is Eastbourne Open played on?
Eastbourne Open is played on grass courts.