2008 Kremlin Cup – Men's doubles
In the 2008 Kremlin Cup - Men's doubles, Marat Safin and Dmitry Tursunov were the defending champions. They were both present but did not compete together. Safin partnered with Teymuraz Gabashvili, but lost in the first round to Stephen Huss and Ross Hutchins. Tursunov partnered with Igor Kunitsyn, but they were forced to withdraw due to a shoulder injury for Tursunov before their quarterfinals match against Sergiy Stakhovsky and Potito Starace.
| Men's doubles | |
|---|---|
| 2008 Kremlin Cup | |
| Champions |  Sergiy Stakhovsky Potito Starace |
| Runners-up | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Stephen Huss Ross Hutchins |
| Score | 7–6(7–4), 2–6, [10–6] |
| Draw | 16 |
| Seeds | 4 |
Stakhovsky and Starace won in the final 7–6(7–4), 2–6, [10–6], against Stephen Huss and Ross Hutchins.
Seeds
- Jordan Kerr / Jamie Murray (first round)
František Čermák / 
Rogier Wassen (quarterfinals)
Michaël Llodra / Fabrice Santoro (semifinals)
Igor Kunitsyn / Dmitry Tursunov (quarterfinals, withdrew due to a shoulder injury for Tursunov)
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
Draw
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | J Kerr J Murray
| 77 | 5 | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
M Youzhny M Zverev
| 63 | 7 | [10] | M Youzhny M Zverev
| 65 | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S Huss R Hutchins
| 6 | 6 | S Huss R Hutchins
| 77 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| T Gabashvili M Safin
| 4 | 2 | S Huss R Hutchins
| 64 | 6 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | M Llodra F Santoro
| 6 | 6 | 3 | M Llodra F Santoro
| 77 | 2 | [7] | |||||||||||||||||||
| J Chardy F Serra
| 3 | 4 | 3 | M Llodra F Santoro
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 J Tipsarević V Troicki
| 65 | 6 | [10] | J Tipsarević V Troicki
| 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 M Mertiňák L Zovko
| 77 | 3 | [8] | S Huss R Hutchins
| 64 | 6 | [6] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | S Demekhine K Kravchuk
| 64 | 6 | [7] | S Stakhovsky P Starace
| 77 | 2 | [10] | |||||||||||||||||||
| S Stakhovsky P Starace
| 77 | 1 | [10] | S Stakhovsky P Starace
| w/o | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | E Donskoy S Vovk
| 3 | 3 | 4 | I Kunitsyn D Tursunov
| ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | I Kunitsyn D Tursunov
| 6 | 6 | S Stakhovsky P Starace
| 6 | 65 | [16] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| D Škoch I Zelenay
| 6 | 6 | D Škoch I Zelenay
| 3 | 77 | [14] | |||||||||||||||||||||
F Moser D Sela
| 3 | 4 | D Škoch I Zelenay
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D Gremelmayr Y-h Lu
| 1 | 4 | 2 | F Čermák R Wassen
| 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | F Čermák R Wassen
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
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