# 2008 Heineken Open > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2008_Heineken_Open > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2008_Heineken_Open.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Heineken_Open > Source revision: 1223386091 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Tennis tournament 2008 Heineken Open Date 5–13 January 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[1] Doubles Luis Horna / Juan Mónaco[2] ← 2007 · ATP Auckland Open · 2009 → The **2008 Heineken Open** was a men's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on outdoor [hard courts](/source/Hard_court). It was the 33rd edition of the event known that year as the [Heineken Open](/source/Heineken_Open_(tennis)), and was part of the [ATP International Series](/source/ATP_International_Series) of the [2008 ATP Tour](/source/2008_ATP_Tour). It took place at the [ASB Tennis Centre](/source/ASB_Tennis_Centre) in [Auckland](/source/Auckland), New Zealand, from 5 January through 13 January 2008. Seventh-seeded [Philipp Kohlschreiber](/source/Philipp_Kohlschreiber) won the singles title. The field was led by [Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)](/source/Association_of_Tennis_Professionals) No. 5, [Tennis Masters Cup](/source/2007_Tennis_Masters_Cup) finalist and [defending champion](/source/2007_Heineken_Open) [David Ferrer](/source/David_Ferrer), [US Open quarterfinalist](/source/2007_US_Open_%E2%80%93_Men's_singles#Finals) [Juan Ignacio Chela](/source/Juan_Ignacio_Chela), and [2007 Stockholm quarterfinalist](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2007_Stockholm_Open_%E2%80%93_Singles&action=edit&redlink=1) [Juan Mónaco](/source/Juan_M%C3%B3naco). Other top seeds competing were [2007 Vienna semifinalist](/source/2007_BA-CA-TennisTrophy_%E2%80%93_Singles#Finals) [Juan Carlos Ferrero](/source/Juan_Carlos_Ferrero), recent [Adelaide](/source/2008_Next_Generation_Adelaide_International) runner-up [Jarkko Nieminen](/source/Jarkko_Nieminen), [Nicolás Almagro](/source/Nicol%C3%A1s_Almagro), [Philipp Kohlschreiber](/source/Philipp_Kohlschreiber) and [Albert Montañés](/source/Albert_Monta%C3%B1%C3%A9s). ## Finals ### Singles Main article: [2008 Heineken Open – Singles](/source/2008_Heineken_Open_%E2%80%93_Singles) [Philipp Kohlschreiber](/source/Philipp_Kohlschreiber) defeated [Juan Carlos Ferrero](/source/Juan_Carlos_Ferrero) 7–6(7–4), 7–5 - It was Philipp Kohlschreiber's 1st title of the year, and his 2nd overall. ### Doubles Main article: [2008 Heineken Open – Doubles](/source/2008_Heineken_Open_%E2%80%93_Doubles) [Luis Horna](/source/Luis_Horna) / [Juan Mónaco](/source/Juan_M%C3%B3naco) defeated [Xavier Malisse](/source/Xavier_Malisse) / [Jürgen Melzer](/source/J%C3%BCrgen_Melzer) 6–4, 3–6, [10–7] ## See also - [2008 ASB Classic](/source/2008_ASB_Classic) – women's tournament ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["2008 Auckland – Singles draw"](http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/auckland/301/2008/draws?matchType=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["2008 Auckland – Doubles draw"](http://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/auckland/301/2008/draws?matchType=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). ## External links - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20070114082528/http://www.heinekenopen.co.nz/1/home/) - [Singles draw](http://www.protennislive.com/posting/2008/301/mds.pdf) - [Doubles draw](http://www.protennislive.com/posting/2008/301/mdd.pdf) - [ATP – tournament profile](https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/auckland/301/overview) v t e ATP Auckland tournaments 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 NH NH 2023 2024 2025 2026 v t e 2008 ATP Tour « 2007 2009 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) ATP Masters Series Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Monte Carlo (S, D) Rome (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Toronto (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Paris (S, D) ATP International Series Gold Rotterdam (S, D) Memphis (S, D) Acapulco (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) Stuttgart (S, D) Kitzbühel (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Vienna (S, D) ATP International Series Adelaide (S, D) Chennai (S, D) Doha (S, D) Auckland (S, D) Sydney (S, D) Viña del Mar (S, D) Costa do Sauípe (S, D) Delray Beach (S, D) Marseille (S, D) Buenos Aires (S, D) San Jose (S, D) Zagreb (S, D) Las Vegas (S, D) Valencia (S, D) Houston (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Munich (S, D) Casablanca (S, D) Pörtschach (S, D) Düsseldorf Halle (S, D) Queen's (S, D) Warsaw (S, D) 's-Hertogenbosch (S, D) Nottingham (S, D) Gstaad (S, D) Båstad (S, D) Newport (S, D) Indianapolis (S, D) Amersfoort (S, D) Umag (S, D) Los Angeles (S, D) Washington (S, D) New Haven (S, D) Bucharest (S, D) Beijing (S, D) Bangkok (S, D) Metz (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Basel (S, D) Lyon (S, D) St. Petersburg (S, D) Team events Davis Cup World Team Cup Beijing Summer Olympics (S, D) Tennis Masters Cup, Shanghai (S, D) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2008 Heineken Open](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Heineken_Open) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Heineken_Open?action=history)). 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