ATP Swiss Indoors Basel 2008 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Roger Federer won the 2008 Swiss Indoors Basel, defeating David Nalbandian 6-3 6-4 in the final. The ATP 500 event was played on hard courts in Basel, Switzerland, from October 20 to October 26, 2008.

Champion
Roger Federer
def. David Nalbandian , 6-3 6-4
Dates
Oct 20 — Oct 26
Location
Basel, Switzerland
Category
ATP 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
€870,000
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Round of 32
Roger Federer #2 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3
Bobby Reynolds #86
Jarkko Nieminen #29 6-2 6-4
Eduardo Schwank #59
Simone Bolelli #42 6-4 7-5
Tomas Berdych #22
Marcel Granollers #52 6-2 4-6 6-2
Marcos Baghdatis #43
Feliciano Lopez #39 7-6(5) 7-6(7)
Marco Chiudinelli #737
Mardy Fish #25 7-6(5) 6-2
Agustin Calleri #55
James Blake #11 3-6 6-3 6-4
Nicolas Kiefer #37
Oscar Hernandez #76 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-1
Lukas Dlouhy #175
David Nalbandian #8 6-4 6-2
Albert Montanes #47
Kristof Vliegen #96 6-2 6-3
Philipp Petzschner #75
Benjamin Becker #137 3-6 7-6(5) 7-6(5)
Stan Wawrinka #12
Andreas Beck #111 6-4 6-4
Nicolas Devilder #62
Juan Martin del Potro #9 6-2 6-4
George Bastl #267
Stephane Bohli #135 6-3 6-2
Jose Acasuso #49
Igor Andreev #21 7-6(5) 7-5
Jurgen Melzer #35
Philipp Kohlschreiber #30 6-4 7-6(5)
Denis Gremelmayr #85
Round of 16
Roger Federer #2 7-6(6) 7-6(1)
Jarkko Nieminen #29
Simone Bolelli #42 6-4 6-2
Marcel Granollers #52
Feliciano Lopez #39 7-6(9) 6-4
Mardy Fish #25
James Blake #11 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4
Oscar Hernandez #76
David Nalbandian #8 6-4 5-7 7-6(4)
Kristof Vliegen #96
Benjamin Becker #137 3-6 6-3 6-4
Andreas Beck #111
Juan Martin del Potro #9 6-3 6-3
Stephane Bohli #135
Igor Andreev #21 7-6(6) 6-7(0) 7-5
Philipp Kohlschreiber #30
Quarterfinals
Roger Federer #2 6-2 6-3
Simone Bolelli #42
Feliciano Lopez #39 6-4 7-6(7)
James Blake #11
David Nalbandian #8 7-6(4) 6-4
Benjamin Becker #137
Juan Martin del Potro #9 6-4 7-5
Igor Andreev #21
Semifinals
Roger Federer #2 6-3 6-2
Feliciano Lopez #39
David Nalbandian #8 6-4 6-4
Juan Martin del Potro #9
Final
Roger Federer #2 6-3 6-4
David Nalbandian #8

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Roger Federer 10
Stefan Edberg 3
Felix Auger-Aliassime 2
Ivan Lendl 2
Jim Courier 2

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2025 Hard Joao Fonseca 6-3 6-4 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina H2H Match data
2024 Hard Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 6-4 7-6(4) Ben Shelton H2H Match data
2023 Hard Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6(3) 7-6(5) Hubert Hurkacz H2H Match data
2022 Hard Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3 7-5 Holger Rune H2H Match data
2019 Hard Roger Federer 6-2 6-2 Alex de Minaur H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Swiss Indoors Basel held?
Swiss Indoors Basel is held in Basel, Switzerland.
Who won the most recent Swiss Indoors Basel?
The 2025 Swiss Indoors Basel was won by Joao Fonseca 6-3 6-4.
Who has won the most Swiss Indoors Basel titles?
Roger Federer has won 10 Swiss Indoors Basel titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Swiss Indoors Basel played?
The first edition of Swiss Indoors Basel was held in 1975.
What surface is Swiss Indoors Basel played on?
Swiss Indoors Basel is played on hard courts.