2008 Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad

The 2008 Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 41st edition of the Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad, and was part of the International Series of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place at the Roy Emerson Arena in Gstaad, Switzerland, from 7 July through 13 July 2008.

2008 Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad
Date7–13 July
Edition41st
CategoryInternational Series
Draw28S / 16D
Prize money€368,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationGstaad, Switzerland
VenueRoy Emerson Arena
Champions
Singles
Romania Victor Hănescu
Doubles
Czech Republic Jaroslav Levinský / Slovakia Filip Polášek

The singles draw featured ATP No. 10, Rome Masters and Doha runner-up Stanislas Wawrinka, Marseille and Munich semifinalist, and Gstaad defending champion Paul-Henri Mathieu, and Australian Open quarterfinalist and Chennai titlist Mikhail Youzhny. Other seeded players were two-time Nottingham champion Ivo Karlović, Bergamo Challenger winner and 2007 Gstaad finalist Andreas Seppi, Nicolas Kiefer, Igor Andreev and Guillermo Cañas.

Finals

Singles

Romania Victor Hănescu defeated Russia Igor Andreev, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Victor Hănescu's 1st career title.

Doubles

Czech Republic Jaroslav Levinský / Slovakia Filip Polášek defeated Switzerland Stéphane Bohli / Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka, 3–6, 6–2, [11–9]

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