2008 Kremlin Cup – Men's doubles

In the 2008 Kremlin Cup - Men's doubles, Marat Safin and Dmitry Tursunov were the defending champions. They were both present but did not compete together. Safin partnered with Teymuraz Gabashvili, but lost in the first round to Stephen Huss and Ross Hutchins. Tursunov partnered with Igor Kunitsyn, but they were forced to withdraw due to a shoulder injury for Tursunov before their quarterfinals match against Sergiy Stakhovsky and Potito Starace.

Men's doubles
2008 Kremlin Cup
Final
ChampionsUkraine Sergiy Stakhovsky
Italy Potito Starace
Runners-upAustralia Stephen Huss
United Kingdom Ross Hutchins
Score7–6(7–4), 2–6, [10–6]
Details
Draw16
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Stakhovsky and Starace won in the final 7–6(7–4), 2–6, [10–6], against Stephen Huss and Ross Hutchins.

Seeds

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  1.   Jordan Kerr /   Jamie Murray (first round)
  2.   František Čermák /   Rogier Wassen (quarterfinals)
  3.   Michaël Llodra /   Fabrice Santoro (semifinals)
  4.   Igor Kunitsyn /   Dmitry Tursunov (quarterfinals, withdrew due to a shoulder injury for Tursunov)

Draw

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Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   J Kerr
  J Murray
77 5 [8]
    M Youzhny
  M Zverev
63 7 [10]     M Youzhny
  M Zverev
65 64  
    S Huss
  R Hutchins
6 6       S Huss
  R Hutchins
77 77  
    T Gabashvili
  M Safin
4 2       S Huss
  R Hutchins
64 6 [10]
3   M Llodra
  F Santoro
6 6   3   M Llodra
  F Santoro
77 2 [7]
    J Chardy
  F Serra
3 4   3   M Llodra
  F Santoro
6 6  
    J Tipsarević
  V Troicki
65 6 [10]     J Tipsarević
  V Troicki
0 1  
    M Mertiňák
  L Zovko
77 3 [8]     S Huss
  R Hutchins
64 6 [6]
WC   S Demekhine
  K Kravchuk
64 6 [7]     S Stakhovsky
  P Starace
77 2 [10]
    S Stakhovsky
  P Starace
77 1 [10]     S Stakhovsky
  P Starace
w/o    
WC   E Donskoy
  S Vovk
3 3   4   I Kunitsyn
  D Tursunov
     
4   I Kunitsyn
  D Tursunov
6 6       S Stakhovsky
  P Starace
6 65 [16]
    D Škoch
  I Zelenay
6 6       D Škoch
  I Zelenay
3 77 [14]
    F Moser
  D Sela
3 4       D Škoch
  I Zelenay
6 6  
    D Gremelmayr
  Y-h Lu
1 4   2   F Čermák
  R Wassen
2 4  
2   F Čermák
  R Wassen
6 6  

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