title: 2008 Swedish Open – Singles
text: # 2008 Swedish Open – Singles
  
  David Ferrer was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Tommy Robredo.
  
  Thirds-seeded Tommy Robredo won in the final 6–4, 6–1, against fourth-seeded Tomáš Berdych.
  
  ## Seeds
  
  The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.
  
  * David Ferrer (semifinals)
  * Fernando Verdasco (semifinals)
  * Tommy Robredo (champion)
  * Tomáš Berdych (final)
  * Carlos Moyá (first round)
  * Gaël Monfils (withdrew due to an ankle injury)
  * Jarkko Nieminen (quarterfinals)
  * Robin Söderling (quarterfinals)
  
  ## 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
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | David Ferrer | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | |
  | 3 | Tommy Robredo | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
  | 3 | Tommy Robredo | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | Tommy Robredo | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | 4 | Tomáš Berdych | 4 | 1 |
  | 4 | Tomáš Berdych | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | Tomáš Berdych | 4 | 1 |
  | 2 | Fernando Verdasco | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | | 1 | D Ferrer | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | N Massú | 2 | 3 | | | B Pašanski | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | B Pašanski | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | D Ferrer | 7 | $6^3$ | 6 | | | | | |
  | | M Gicquel | 3 | 4 | | | | | | 8 | R Söderling | 5 | $7^7$ | 1 | | | | | |
  | | O Rochus | 6 | 6 | | | O Rochus | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | F Fognini | 1 | $7^7$ | 5 | 8 | R Söderling | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | R Söderling | 6 | $6^4$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | D Ferrer | 6 | 1 | 2 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | T Robredo | 2 | 6 | 6 |
  | | | | | | 3 | T Robredo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Granollers | 3 | 1 | | | J Björkman | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Björkman | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | T Robredo | 6 | $7^7$ | | | | | | |
  | Q | D Köllerer | $6^4$ | 0 | | | | | | 7 | J Nieminen | 2 | $6^4$ | | | | | | |
  | | S Darcis | $7^7$ | 6 | | | S Darcis | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Roitman | 4 | 2 | | 7 | J Nieminen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 7 | J Nieminen | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | C Moyá | $7^7$ | $6^6$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | P Starace | $6^4$ | $7^8$ | 6 | | P Starace | $7^7$ | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | M López | $6^6$ | 5 | | | M Safin | $6^4$ | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | M Safin | $7^8$ | 7 | | | | | | | | P Starace | 3 | 2 | | | | | | |
  | | T Johansson | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | 4 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
  | WC | F Prpic | $6^4$ | 3 | | | T Johansson | $6^2$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 4 | T Berdych | $7^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | T Berdych | 2 | 6 | 6 |
  | LL | T Göransson | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | F Verdasco | 6 | 3 | 2 |
  | WC | M Ryderstedt | 6 | 6 | | WC | M Ryderstedt | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | LL | M Przysiężny | 5 | 2 | | Q | B Rehnquist | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | B Rehnquist | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | B Rehnquist | 6 | 1 | 0 | | | | | |
  | WC | E Eleskovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | F Verdasco | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
  | | F Volandri | 4 | 4 | | WC | E Eleskovic | 0 | $2^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | | | | | 2 | F Verdasco | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
  