2008 Abierto Mexicano Telcel | |
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Date | February 25 – March 2 |
Edition | 15th (men) / 8th (women) |
Surface | Clay / Outdoor |
Location | Acapulco, Mexico |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Nicolás Almagro | |
Women's Singles | |
Flavia Pennetta | |
Men's Doubles | |
Oliver Marach / Michal Mertiňák | |
Women's Doubles | |
Nuria Llagostera Vives / María José Martínez Sánchez |
The 2008 Abierto Mexicano Telcel was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 15th edition of the men's tournament (8th for the women) of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, and was part of the International Series Gold of the 2008 ATP Tour, and of the Tier III Series of the 2008 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Fairmont Acapulco Princess in Acapulco, Mexico, from February 25 through March 2, 2008.
The men's singles featured ATP No. 8, Madrid and Paris Masters champion and Buenos Aires winner David Nalbandian, Costa do Sauípe runner-up and two-time Acapulco titlist Carlos Moyá, and recent Viña del Mar singles and doubles finalist Juan Mónaco. Also present were 2007 Metz semifinalist Guillermo Cañas, Buenos Aires semifinalist Juan Ignacio Chela, Nicolás Almagro, Igor Andreev and Potito Starace.