ATP Paris Masters 2008 Draw, Results & Schedule

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga won the 2008 Paris Masters, defeating David Nalbandian 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on hard courts in Paris, France, from October 26 to November 2, 2008. The match log contains 65 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Paris Masters is the final ATP Masters event of the season before the ATP Finals.

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Champion
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
def. David Nalbandian , 6-3 4-6 6-4
Dates
Oct 26 — Nov 2
Location
Paris, France
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
€2,057,000

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Paris Masters 2008 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #14 6-3 4-6 6-4 David Nalbandian #8DEF H2H Match data Nov 2, 2008* F
SF (2)
David Nalbandian #8DEF 6-1 5-7 6-4 Nikolay Davydenko #6CH H2H Match data Nov 1, 2008* SF
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #14 6-4 6-3 James Blake #11 H2H Match data Nov 1, 2008* SF
QF (4)
James Blake #11 (w/o) Roger Federer #2 H2H Match data Nov 1, 2008* QF
Nikolay Davydenko #6CH 6-1 (ret.) Rafael Nadal #1 H2H Match data Nov 1, 2008* QF Upset: winner had a 11 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
David Nalbandian #8DEF 7-6(3) 6-3 Andy Murray #4 H2H Match data Nov 1, 2008* QF
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #14 5-7 6-4 7-6(5) Andy Roddick #7 H2H Match data Nov 1, 2008* QF
R16 (8)
David Nalbandian #8DEF 6-4 6-0 Juan Martin del Potro #9 H2H Match data Oct 31, 2008* R16
Rafael Nadal #1 6-3 6-2 Gael Monfils #16 H2H Match data Oct 31, 2008* R16
Andy Murray #4 6-3 7-6(6) Fernando Verdasco #17 H2H Match data Oct 31, 2008* R16
James Blake #11 6-4 6-4 Philipp Kohlschreiber #30 H2H Match data Oct 31, 2008* R16
Roger Federer #2 6-3 6-4 Marin Cilic #25 H2H Match data Oct 31, 2008* R16
Nikolay Davydenko #6CH 6-1 6-1 Tomas Berdych #22CH H2H Match data Oct 31, 2008* R16
Andy Roddick #7 6-3 7-5 Gilles Simon #10 H2H Match data Oct 31, 2008* R16
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #14 6-4 1-6 6-3 Novak Djokovic #3 H2H Match data Oct 31, 2008* R16
R32 (16)
David Nalbandian #8DEF 7-6(5) 6-3 Nicolas Kiefer #40 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Nikolay Davydenko #6CH 7-6(5) 7-5 Ivan Ljubicic #48 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Andy Roddick #7 6-3 6-4 Feliciano Lopez #33 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Philipp Kohlschreiber #30 6-3 6-2 David Ferrer #5 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Andy Murray #4 6-2 6-4 Sam Querrey #41 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #14 3-6 6-4 6-4 Radek Stepanek #28 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Roger Federer #2 6-4 7-6(7) Robin Soderling #18 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
James Blake #11 6-7(10) 6-3 6-4 Simone Bolelli #39 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Gilles Simon #10 6-3 7-5 Igor Andreev #20 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Marin Cilic #25 6-4 7-6(2) Marcel Granollers #58 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Novak Djokovic #3 6-2 4-3 (ret.) Dmitry Tursunov #26 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Tomas Berdych #22CH 6-3 7-5 Stan Wawrinka #12 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Gael Monfils #16 6-4 6-4 Juan Monaco #49 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Fernando Verdasco #17 6-2 6-7(6) 6-2 Tommy Robredo #19 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Juan Martin del Potro #9 6-0 6-4 Mario Ancic #37 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
Rafael Nadal #1 6-2 6-4 Florent Serra #63 H2H Match data Oct 29, 2008* R32
R64 (16)
Robin Soderling #18 6-3 6-4 Josselin Ouanna #152 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Feliciano Lopez #33 6-3 6-4 Janko Tipsarevic #45 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Simone Bolelli #39 7-5 6-4 Jarkko Nieminen #36 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Dmitry Tursunov #26 6-3 6-2 Adrian Mannarino #137 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Florent Serra #63 4-6 7-5 6-3 Guillermo Canas #68 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Sam Querrey #41 7-5 6-7(5) 3-2 (ret.) Marcos Baghdatis #59 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Nicolas Kiefer #40 6-4 7-5 Ivo Karlovic #24 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Tommy Robredo #19 7-6(4) 7-6(5) Jeremy Chardy #79 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Juan Monaco #49 6-0 7-6(4) Marat Safin #313× CH H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Philipp Kohlschreiber #30 6-1 6-4 Mikhail Youzhny #27 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Tomas Berdych #22CH 6-4 7-5 Robby Ginepri #53 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Ivan Ljubicic #48 6-3 6-4 Viktor Troicki #51 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Igor Andreev #20 7-6(6) 6-3 Paul-Henri Mathieu #32 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Mario Ancic #37 6-4 3-6 6-1 Rainer Schuettler #29 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Radek Stepanek #28 6-4 3-6 6-4 Marc Gicquel #57 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Marin Cilic #25 7-6(5) 6-2 Andreas Seppi #34 H2H Match data Oct 28, 2008* R64
Q2 Q (6)
Marcel Granollers #52 5-7 6-4 6-2 Nicolas Mahut #92 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q2 Q
Robby Ginepri #57 6-3 6-2 Ivan Navarro #79 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q2 Q
Viktor Troicki #53 7-5 7-5 Olivier Rochus #107 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q2 Q
Juan Monaco #51 6-3 5-7 6-2 Nicolas Lapentti #83 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q2 Q
Ivan Ljubicic #46 6-4 4-6 6-1 Guillermo Canas #68 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q2 Q
Simone Bolelli #42 6-3 6-4 Florent Serra #61 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q2 Q
Q1 Q (12)
Nicolas Lapentti #83 6-3 6-1 Mathieu Rodrigues #334 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Simone Bolelli #42 6-4 6-7(6) 7-5 Chris Guccione #100 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Florent Serra #61 1-6 6-3 6-4 David Guez #191 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Marcel Granollers #52 3-6 6-1 6-3 Alexandre Sidorenko #189 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Olivier Rochus #107 1-6 6-3 7-6(3) Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #60 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Nicolas Mahut #92 6-2 6-4 Nicolas Devilder #62 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Ivan Ljubicic #46 6-3 7-6(3) Laurent Recouderc #201 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Guillermo Canas #68 6-0 6-1 Gary Lugassy #292 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Juan Monaco #51 6-7(7) 7-6(1) 2-0 (ret.) Jonathan Eysseric #279 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Robby Ginepri #57 6-2 6-2 Arnaud Clement #95 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Viktor Troicki #53 6-2 3-1 (ret.) Kristof Vliegen #96 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q
Ivan Navarro #79 6-3 6-2 Jonathan Dasnieres de Veigy #367 H2H Match data Oct 26, 2008 Q1 Q

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Paris Masters.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Novak Djokovic 51 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Novak Djokovic 17 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Paris Masters finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Jannik Sinner #2 6-4 7-6(4) Felix Auger-Aliassime #10 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Alexander Zverev #3 6-2 6-2 Ugo Humbert #18 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Novak Djokovic #1 6-4 6-3 Grigor Dimitrov #17 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Holger Rune #18 3-6 6-3 7-5 Novak Djokovic #7 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Novak Djokovic #1 4-6 6-3 6-3 Daniil Medvedev #2 H2H Match data 2021 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paris Masters held?
Paris Masters is held in Paris, France.
Who won the most recent Paris Masters?
The 2025 Paris Masters was won by Jannik Sinner, who defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Paris Masters titles?
Novak Djokovic has won 7 Paris Masters titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Paris Masters played?
The first edition of Paris Masters was held in 1970.
What surface is Paris Masters played on?
Paris Masters is played on hard courts.