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
ChampionSpain Rafael Nadal
Runner-upGermany Nicolas Kiefer
Score6–3, 6–2
Draw64 (7Q / 4WC)
Seeds16

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.

  1. Switzerland Roger Federer (second round)
  2. Spain Rafael Nadal (champion)
  3. Serbia Novak Djokovic (quarterfinals)
  4. Russia Nikolay Davydenko (third round)
  5. Spain David Ferrer (third round)
  6. United States Andy Roddick (third round)
  7. United States James Blake (quarterfinals)
  8. United Kingdom Andy Murray (semifinals)
  9. Switzerland Stanislas Wawrinka (third round)
  10. France Richard Gasquet (quarterfinals)
  11. Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek (first round)
  12. Spain Tommy Robredo (second round)
  13. Spain Fernando Verdasco (second round)
  14. Chile Fernando González (second round)
  15. Russia Mikhail Youzhny (second round)
  16. Czech Republic Tomáš Berdych (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
  France Gilles Simon 3 6 6
  Croatia Marin Čilić 6 2 3
  France Gilles Simon 77 3 65
  Germany Nicolas Kiefer 64 6 77
  Germany Nicolas Kiefer 6 6  
7 United States James Blake 1 2  
  Germany Nicolas Kiefer 3 2  
2 Spain Rafael Nadal 6 6  
8 United Kingdom Andy Murray 6 77  
3 Serbia Novak Djokovic 3 63  
8 United Kingdom Andy Murray 62 3  
2 Spain Rafael Nadal 77 6  
10 France Richard Gasquet 714 2 1
2 Spain Rafael Nadal 612 6 6

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Switzerland R Federer 6 5 4
Q United States D Young 1 3     France G Simon 2 7 6
  France G Simon 6 6     France G Simon 6 6  
  Argentina J Acasuso 61 6 7   Argentina J Acasuso 3 4  
  Latvia E Gulbis 77 3 5   Argentina J Acasuso 6 3 6
  France J Benneteau 2 1   14 Chile F González 3 6 3
14 Chile F González 6 6     France G Simon 3 6 6
12 Spain T Robredo 77 6     Croatia M Čilić 6 2 3
WC Canada F Niemeyer 64 1   12 Spain T Robredo 3 4  
  Croatia M Čilić 6 4 6   Croatia M Čilić 6 6  
Q Czech Republic L Dlouhý 3 6 3   Croatia M Čilić 6 4 6
  Serbia J Tipsarević 3 77 2 6 United States A Roddick 4 6 4
  France N Mahut 6 65 6   France N Mahut 1 78 3
6 United States A Roddick 6 66 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Russia N Davydenko 6 78  
  Spain C Moyá 3 2     Germany T Haas 3 66  
  Germany T Haas 6 6   4 Russia N Davydenko 6 4 4
  United States M Fish 5 64     Germany N Kiefer 4 6 6
  Germany N Kiefer 7 77     Germany N Kiefer 77 7  
  Italy A Seppi 61 2   15 Russia M Youzhny 64 5  
15 Russia M Youzhny 77 6     Germany N Kiefer 6 6  
11 Czech Republic R Štěpánek 6 3 4 7 United States J Blake 1 2  
  Spain F López 4 6 6   Spain F López 3 66  
  Russia D Tursunov 6 6     Russia D Tursunov 6 78  
  Ecuador N Lapentti 3 4     Russia D Tursunov 6 1 4
Q Sweden J Björkman 6 3 6 7 United States J Blake 4 6 6
Q France A Clément 3 6 0 Q Sweden J Björkman 6 1 2
7 United States J Blake 1 6 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 United Kingdom A Murray 6 6  
Q Kazakhstan A Golubev 64 1   LL Sweden T Johansson 4 4  
LL Sweden T Johansson 77 6   8 United Kingdom A Murray 6 0 6
WC Russia M Safin 6 6   9 Switzerland S Wawrinka 2 6 4
  United States S Querrey 3 3   WC Russia M Safin 3 4  
  Italy S Bolelli 4 64   9 Switzerland S Wawrinka 6 6  
9 Switzerland S Wawrinka 6 77   8 United Kingdom A Murray 6 77  
13 Spain F Verdasco 1 6 6 3 Serbia N Djokovic 3 63  
  Brazil T Bellucci 6 3 2 13 Spain F Verdasco 4 77 4
  Argentina G Cañas 5 1     Sweden R Söderling 6 64 6
  Sweden R Söderling 7 6     Sweden R Söderling 4 4  
WC Canada F Dancevic 6 6   3 Serbia N Djokovic 6 6  
  Croatia M Ančić 3 4   WC Canada F Dancevic 4 4  
3 Serbia N Djokovic 6 6  

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Spain D Ferrer 6 6  
  United States R Ginepri 6 4 6   United States R Ginepri 4 4  
  France P-H Mathieu 3 6 4 5 Spain D Ferrer 3 3  
Q Russia A Kudryavtsev 6 79   10 France R Gasquet 6 6  
  Germany P Kohlschreiber 2 67   Q Russia A Kudryavtsev 5 3  
  France M Llodra 2 6 3 10 France R Gasquet 7 6  
10 France R Gasquet 6 4 6 10 France R Gasquet 714 2 1
16 Czech Republic T Berdych 6 6   2 Spain R Nadal 612 6 6
  Finland J Nieminen 3 1   16 Czech Republic T Berdych 4 6 4
  France G Monfils 65 63     Russia I Andreev 6 3 6
  Russia I Andreev 77 77     Russia I Andreev 2 61  
WC Canada P Polansky 2 4   2 Spain R Nadal 6 77  
Q United States J Levine 6 6   Q United States J Levine 4 2  
2 Spain R Nadal 6 6  
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