2008 Kremlin Cup – Men's singles

Nikolay Davydenko was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Marat Safin.

Men's singles
2008 Kremlin Cup
Final
Champion	Igor Kunitsyn
Runner-up	Marat Safin
Score	7–6^(8–6), 6–7^(4–7), 6–3
Details
Draw	32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Unseeded Igor Kunitsyn won in the final 7–6^(8–6), 6–7^(4–7), 6–3, against first-seeded Marat Safin.

Seeds

1.   Nikolay Davydenko (quarterfinals)
2.   Igor Andreev (second round)
3.   Mikhail Youzhny (first round)
4.   Paul-Henri Mathieu (quarterfinals, retired)
5.   Dmitry Tursunov (withdrew due to a shoulder injury)
6.   Michaël Llodra (first round)
7.   Marat Safin (final)
8.   Janko Tipsarević (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

Semifinals

Final

7

Marat Safin

w/o

Mischa Zverev

7

Marat Safin

6^6

7^7

3

Igor Kunitsyn

7^8

6^4

6

Fabrice Santoro

4

3

Igor Kunitsyn

6

6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	N Davydenko	6	7
		F Serra	1	5				1	N Davydenko	6	6
		N Devilder	2	4					G García López	1	1
		G García López	6	6											1	N Davydenko	6^5	6	4
	Q	H Levy	4	3											7	M Safin	7^7	4	6
		J Benneteau	6	6					J Benneteau	4	6	2
	Q	N Okun	6^5	6	4			7	M Safin	6	0	6
	7	M Safin	7^7	3	6																	7	M Safin	w/o
	3	M Youzhny	5	6	6^1																		M Zverev
		T Gabashvili	7	4	7^7				T Gabashvili	2	6	1
		M Zverev	6	7^9					M Zverev	6	2	6
		D Gremelmayr	3	6^7												M Zverev	6	3	7
		V Troicki	6	6												V Troicki	4	6	5
	WC	E Donskoy	1	3					V Troicki	6	6
	WC	A Kudryavtsev	6	3	6^6			8	J Tipsarević	3	4
	8	J Tipsarević	4	6	7^8

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	M Llodra	6^2	3
	Q	D Istomin	7^7	6				Q	D Istomin	2	4
		F Santoro	4	7^7	6				F Santoro	6	6
	WC	Y Schukin	6	6^2	4											F Santoro	6	2
		D Sela	6	3	6										4	P-H Mathieu	3	0^r
		V Hănescu	3	6	2				D Sela	7	5	6^0
		S Stakhovsky	3	2				4	P-H Mathieu	6^3	7	7^7
	4	P-H Mathieu	6	6																			F Santoro	4	3
	LL	M Kukushkin	1	6	1																		I Kunitsyn	6	6
		I Kunitsyn	6	4	6				I Kunitsyn	6	6
		R Ginepri	6	6					R Ginepri	4	3
	Q	J Vaněk	3	4												I Kunitsyn	6	6
		P Starace	6	1	4											J Chardy	4	2
		J Chardy	3	6	6				J Chardy	3	7	6
		Y-h Lu	2	r				2	I Andreev	6	5	4
	2	I Andreev	6

External links

• Draw
• Qualifying draw