2008 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić defeated Jonas Björkman and Kevin Ullyett in the final, 7–6(14–12), 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–3, to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships.[1] With the win, Nestor completed the career Grand Slam and the career Super Slam.

Men's doubles
2008 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionsCanada Daniel Nestor
Serbia Nenad Zimonjić
Runners-upSweden Jonas Björkman
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
Score7–6(14–12), 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw64 (4 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
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Arnaud Clément and Michaël Llodra were the reigning champions, but withdrew due to a left arm injury for Llodra.

Seeds

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01.     Bob Bryan /   Mike Bryan (semifinals)
02.     Daniel Nestor /   Nenad Zimonjić (champions)
03.     Jonathan Erlich /   Andy Ram (quarterfinals)
04.     Mahesh Bhupathi /   Mark Knowles (first round)
05.     Simon Aspelin /   Julian Knowle (first round)
06.     Martin Damm /   Pavel Vízner (first round)
07.     Arnaud Clément /   Michaël Llodra (withdrew)
08.     Jonas Björkman /   Kevin Ullyett (final)
09.     Lukáš Dlouhý /   Leander Paes (semifinals)
10.     Mariusz Fyrstenberg /   Marcin Matkowski (first round)
11.     Jeff Coetzee /   Wesley Moodie (second round)
12.     Marcelo Melo /   André Sá (third round, withdrew)
13.     František Čermák /   Jordan Kerr (third round)
14.     Max Mirnyi /   Jamie Murray (third round)
15.     Christopher Kas /   Rogier Wassen (third round)
16.     Julien Benneteau /   Nicolas Mahut (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Arnaud Clément and Michaël Llodra withdrew due to a left arm injury for Llodra. They were replaced in the draw by lucky losers Hugo Armando and Jesse Levine.

Qualifying

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Bob Bryan
  Mike Bryan
77 6 6
  Marcel Granollers
  Santiago Ventura Bertomeu
63 2 0
1   Bob Bryan
  Mike Bryan
63 7 65 69
8   Jonas Björkman
  Kevin Ullyett
77 5 77 711
  Philipp Petzschner
  Alexander Peya
65 6 3 77 2
8   Jonas Björkman
  Kevin Ullyett
77 4 6 65 6
8   Jonas Björkman
  Kevin Ullyett
612 77 3 3
2   Daniel Nestor
  Nenad Zimonjić
714 63 6 6
9   Lukáš Dlouhý
  Leander Paes
6 6 6
3   Jonathan Erlich
  Andy Ram
3 3 3
9   Lukáš Dlouhý
  Leander Paes
64 6 1 6 6
2   Daniel Nestor
  Nenad Zimonjić
77 4 6 4 8
  Kevin Anderson
  Robert Lindstedt
65 4 77 3
2   Daniel Nestor
  Nenad Zimonjić
77 6 65 6

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   B Bryan
  M Bryan
7 6 6
WC   C Eaton
  A Slabinsky
5 1 4 1   B Bryan
  M Bryan
6 6 6
  J Levinský
  D Škoch
3 2 2   I Kunitsyn
  D Tursunov
2 2 4
  I Kunitsyn
  D Tursunov
6 6 6 1   B Bryan
  M Bryan
610 6 6 6
  E Schwank
  C Berlocq
6 4 6 6 13   F Čermák
  J Kerr
712 4 4 2
  G Cañas
  M García
1 6 4 4   E Schwank
  C Berlocq
3 4 65
WC   R Bloomfield
  K Skupski
4 7 4 4 13   F Čermák
  J Kerr
6 6 77
13   F Čermák
  J Kerr
6 5 6 6 1   B Bryan
  M Bryan
77 6 6
10   M Fyrstenberg
  M Matkowski
3 5 4   M Granollers
  S Ventura Bertomeu
63 2 0
  R Bopanna
  A-u-H Qureshi
6 7 6   R Bopanna
  A-u-H Qureshi
2 4 2
  Sa Ratiwatana
  So Ratiwatana
62 2 66   M Granollers
  S Ventura Bertomeu
6 6 6
  M Granollers
  S Ventura Bertomeu
77 6 78   M Granollers
  S Ventura Bertomeu
7 6 6
  T Bellucci
  M Daniel
5 4 3 Q   P Pála
  I Zelenay
5 2 4
Q   P Pála
  I Zelenay
7 6 6 Q   P Pála
  I Zelenay
4 2 6 77 6
Q   F Gil
  D Norman
77 77 6 Q   F Gil
  D Norman
6 6 1 64 1
LL   H Armando
  J Levine
63 65 3

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   M Bhupathi
  M Knowles
5 2 64
  P Petzschner
  A Peya
7 6 77   P Petzschner
  A Peya
6 6 6
  J Tipsarević
  V Troicki
6 6 6   J Tipsarević
  V Troicki
4 4 3
  H Levy
  J Thomas
3 1 3   P Petzschner
  A Peya
65 79 6 6
  J Chardy
  F Serra
1 2 3 15   C Kas
  R Wassen
77 67 2 4
  L Arnold Ker
  L Horna
6 6 6   L Arnold Ker
  L Horna
w/o
  Ó Hernández
  A Montañés
5 3 2 15   C Kas
  R Wassen
15   C Kas
  R Wassen
7 6 6   P Petzschner
  A Peya
65 6 3 77 2
11   J Coetzee
  W Moodie
6 1 6 6 8   J Björkman
  K Ullyett
77 4 6 65 6
  S Bolelli
  A Seppi
1 6 3 2 11   J Coetzee
  W Moodie
62 2 63
  F López
  F Verdasco
6 6 6   F López
  F Verdasco
77 6 77
  T Cibulec
  I Minář
4 4 4   F López
  F Verdasco
w/o
  R Haase
  S Querrey
2 6 5 62 8   J Björkman
  K Ullyett
  F Cipolla
  D Gremelmayr
6 2 7 77   F Cipolla
  D Gremelmayr
4 62 4
  P Hanley
  T Perry
4 4 5 8   J Björkman
  K Ullyett
6 77 6
8   J Björkman
  K Ullyett
6 6 7

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   M Damm
  P Vízner
4 66 6 4
  T Parrott
  F Polášek
6 78 2 6   T Parrott
  F Polášek
6 3 77 6
WC   N Bamford
  J Goodall
3 65 2   R de Voest
  L Kubot
4 6 65 4
  R de Voest
  L Kubot
6 77 6   T Parrott
  F Polášek
62 66 4
  E Butorac
  A Fisher
5 6 6 64 7 9   L Dlouhý
  L Paes
77 78 6
  Y Allegro
  S Prieto
7 4 4 77 5   E Butorac
  A Fisher
3 63 3
WC   J Auckland
  J Delgado
6 0 3 6 3 9   L Dlouhý
  L Paes
6 77 6
9   L Dlouhý
  L Paes
4 6 6 4 6 9   L Dlouhý
  L Paes
6 6 6
16   J Benneteau
  N Mahut
6 77 6 3   J Erlich
  A Ram
3 3 3
  JM del Potro
  D Hrbatý
0 63 2 16   J Benneteau
  N Mahut
77 6 6
  O Marach
  M Mertiňák
2 5 5   T Johansson
  J Melzer
62 4 3
  T Johansson
  J Melzer
6 7 7 16   J Benneteau
  N Mahut
6 77 65 3 4
Q   KJ Hippensteel
  T Phillips
3 77 5 2 3   J Erlich
  A Ram
4 64 77 6 6
  S Huss
  R Hutchins
6 65 7 6   S Huss
  R Hutchins
77 4 6 3 4
  S Lipsky
  D Martin
7 6 3 3 9 3   J Erlich
  A Ram
63 6 3 6 6
3   J Erlich
  A Ram
5 4 6 6 11

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   S Aspelin
  J Knowle
4 6 66 64
  K Anderson
  R Lindstedt
6 4 78 77   K Anderson
  R Lindstedt
77 6 6
  S Darcis
  K Vliegen
4 2 60   M Kohlmann
  J-C Scherrer
64 4 2
  M Kohlmann
  J-C Scherrer
6 6 77   K Anderson
  R Lindstedt
LL   J Brunström
  A Feeney
6 3 4 6 7 12   M Melo
  A Sá
w/o
  C Haggard
  L Zovko
2 6 6 3 5 LL   J Brunström
  A Feeney
1 2 6 4
LL   M Elgin
  A Kudryavtsev
3 6 6 4 1 12   M Melo
  A Sá
6 6 4 6
12   M Melo
  A Sá
6 3 4 6 6   K Anderson
  R Lindstedt
65 4 77 3
14   M Mirnyi
  J Murray
77 77 6 2   D Nestor
  N Zimonjić
77 6 65 6
  M Gicquel
  F Santoro
64 65 3 14   M Mirnyi
  J Murray
6 6 77
  B Soares
  D Vemić
3 6 5 63   J Cerretani
  V Hănescu
4 4 60
  J Cerretani
  V Hănescu
6 3 7 77 14   M Mirnyi
  J Murray
2 5 3
  R Ram
  B Reynolds
6 77 6 2   D Nestor
  N Zimonjić
6 7 6
Q   A Delic
  B Evans
2 64 3   R Ram
  B Reynolds
1 66 6 61
WC   A Bogdanovic
  J Marray
4 64 1 2   D Nestor
  N Zimonjić
6 78 2 77
2   D Nestor
  N Zimonjić
6 77 6

References

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  1. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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