The 2008 Open 13 was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 16th edition of the Open 13, and was part of the International Series of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place at the Palais des Sports in Marseille, France, from 11 February through 17 February 2008.

2008 Open 13
Date11–17 February
Edition16th
CategoryInternational Series
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money€513,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationMarseille, France
Champions
Singles
United Kingdom Andy Murray[1]
Doubles
Czech Republic Martin Damm / Czech Republic Pavel Vízner[2]
← 2007 · Open 13 · 2009 →

The field featured World No. 3 and Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic, ATP No. 7 and 2007 Paris Masters semifinalist Richard Gasquet, and ATP No. 8 and Australian Open quarterfinalist Mikhail Youzhny. Among other top players were Doha titlist Andy Murray, Auckland runner-up Juan Carlos Ferrero, Marcos Baghdatis, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Paul-Henri Mathieu.

Finals

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Singles

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  Andy Murray defeated   Mario Ančić, 6–3, 6–4

  • It was Murray's 2nd title of the year, and his 5th overall.

Doubles

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  Martin Damm /   Pavel Vízner defeated   Yves Allegro /   Jeff Coetzee, 7–6(7–0), 7–5

References

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  1. ^ "2008 Marseille – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "2008 Marseille – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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