2008 Heineken Open | |
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Date | January 5 – January 13 |
Edition | 33rd |
Category | ATP International Series |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $439,000 |
Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
Venue | ASB Tennis Centre |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Philipp Kohlschreiber | |
Doubles | |
Luis Horna / Juan Mónaco |
The 2008 Heineken Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 33rd edition of the event known that year as the Heineken Open, and was part of the ATP International Series of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from January 5 through January 13, 2008.
The field was led by Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) No. 5, Tennis Masters Cup finalist and defending champion David Ferrer, US Open quarterfinalist Juan Ignacio Chela, and Juan Mónaco. Other top seeds competing were 2007 Vienna semifinalist Juan Carlos Ferrero, recent Adelaide runner-up Jarkko Nieminen, Nicolás Almagro, Philipp Kohlschreiber and Albert Montañés.
Philipp Kohlschreiber defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero 7–6(7–4), 7–5