2008 Rogers Masters – Singles

Rafael Nadal defeated Nicolas Kiefer in the final, 6–3, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2008 Canadian Open.

Singles
2008 Rogers Masters
Champion	Rafael Nadal
Runner-up	Nicolas Kiefer
Score	6–3, 6–2
Draw	64 (7Q / 4WC)
Seeds	16

Novak Djokovic was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Andy Murray.

Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.

Roger Federer (second round)
Rafael Nadal (champion)
Novak Djokovic (quarterfinals)
Nikolay Davydenko (third round)
David Ferrer (third round)
Andy Roddick (third round)
James Blake (quarterfinals)
Andy Murray (semifinals)
Stanislas Wawrinka (third round)
Richard Gasquet (quarterfinals)
Radek Štěpánek (first round)
Tommy Robredo (second round)
Fernando Verdasco (second round)
Fernando González (second round)
Mikhail Youzhny (second round)
Tomáš Berdych (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

		Gilles Simon	3	6	6

		Marin Čilić	6	2	3
									Gilles Simon	7⁷	3	6⁵

									Nicolas Kiefer	6⁴	6	7⁷
		Nicolas Kiefer	6	6

	7	James Blake	1	2
																Nicolas Kiefer	3	2

															2	Rafael Nadal	6	6
	8	Andy Murray	6	7⁷

	3	Novak Djokovic	3	6³
								8	Andy Murray	6²	3

								2	Rafael Nadal	7⁷	6
	10	Richard Gasquet	7¹⁴	2	1

	2	Rafael Nadal	6¹²	6	6

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

								1	R Federer	6	5	4
	Q	D Young	1	3					G Simon	2	7	6
		G Simon	6	6												G Simon	6	6
		J Acasuso	6¹	6	7											J Acasuso	3	4
		E Gulbis	7⁷	3	5				J Acasuso	6	3	6
		J Benneteau	2	1				14	F González	3	6	3
	14	F González	6	6																			G Simon	3	6	6
	12	T Robredo	7⁷	6																			M Čilić	6	2	3
	WC	F Niemeyer	6⁴	1				12	T Robredo	3	4
		M Čilić	6	4	6				M Čilić	6	6
	Q	L Dlouhý	3	6	3											M Čilić	6	4	6
		J Tipsarević	3	7⁷	2										6	A Roddick	4	6	4
		N Mahut	6	6⁵	6				N Mahut	1	7⁸	3
								6	A Roddick	6	6⁶	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

								4	N Davydenko	6	7⁸
		C Moyá	3	2					T Haas	3	6⁶
		T Haas	6	6											4	N Davydenko	6	4	4
		M Fish	5	6⁴												N Kiefer	4	6	6
		N Kiefer	7	7⁷					N Kiefer	7⁷	7
		A Seppi	6¹	2				15	M Youzhny	6⁴	5
	15	M Youzhny	7⁷	6																			N Kiefer	6	6
	11	R Štěpánek	6	3	4																	7	J Blake	1	2
		F López	4	6	6				F López	3	6⁶
		D Tursunov	6	6					D Tursunov	6	7⁸
		N Lapentti	3	4												D Tursunov	6	1	4
	Q	J Björkman	6	3	6										7	J Blake	4	6	6
	Q	A Clément	3	6	0			Q	J Björkman	6	1	2
								7	J Blake	1	6	6

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

								8	A Murray	6	6
	Q	A Golubev	6⁴	1				LL	T Johansson	4	4
	LL	T Johansson	7⁷	6											8	A Murray	6	0	6
	WC	M Safin	6	6											9	S Wawrinka	2	6	4
		S Querrey	3	3				WC	M Safin	3	4
		S Bolelli	4	6⁴				9	S Wawrinka	6	6
	9	S Wawrinka	6	7⁷																		8	A Murray	6	7⁷
	13	F Verdasco	1	6	6																	3	N Djokovic	3	6³
		T Bellucci	6	3	2			13	F Verdasco	4	7⁷	4
		G Cañas	5	1					R Söderling	6	6⁴	6
		R Söderling	7	6												R Söderling	4	4
	WC	F Dancevic	6	6											3	N Djokovic	6	6
		M Ančić	3	4				WC	F Dancevic	4	4
								3	N Djokovic	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

								5	D Ferrer	6	6
		R Ginepri	6	4	6				R Ginepri	4	4
		P-H Mathieu	3	6	4										5	D Ferrer	3	3
	Q	A Kudryavtsev	6	7⁹											10	R Gasquet	6	6
		P Kohlschreiber	2	6⁷				Q	A Kudryavtsev	5	3
		M Llodra	2	6	3			10	R Gasquet	7	6
	10	R Gasquet	6	4	6																	10	R Gasquet	7¹⁴	2	1
	16	T Berdych	6	6																		2	R Nadal	6¹²	6	6
		J Nieminen	3	1				16	T Berdych	4	6	4
		G Monfils	6⁵	6³					I Andreev	6	3	6
		I Andreev	7⁷	7⁷												I Andreev	2	6¹
	WC	P Polansky	2	4											2	R Nadal	6	7⁷
	Q	J Levine	6	6				Q	J Levine	4	2
								2	R Nadal	6	6

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