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| 2008 Dubai Tennis Championships | |||||||
| Final | |||||||
| Champions |  Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles | ||||||
| Runners-up |  Martin Damm Pavel Vízner | ||||||
| Score | 7–5, 7–6 | ||||||
| Details | |||||||
| Draw | 16 | ||||||
| Seeds | 4 | ||||||
| Events | |||||||
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Fabrice Santoro and Nenad Zimonjić were the defending champions. They were both present but did not compete together.
Santoro partnered with Richard Gasquet, but lost in the quarterfinals to Simon Aspelin and Julian Knowle.
Zimonjic partnered with Daniel Nestor, but lost in the semifinals to Martin Damm and Pavel Vízner.
Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles won in the final 7–5, 7–6, against Martin Damm and Pavel Vízner.
Seeds
Daniel Nestor / 
Nenad Zimonjić (semifinals)
Simon Aspelin / 
Julian Knowle (semifinals)- Martin Damm / Pavel Vízner (final)
- Mahesh Bhupathi / Mark Knowles (champions)
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
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
Draw
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | D Nestor N Zimonjić
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Berdych J Nieminen
| 4 | 6 | 1 | D Nestor N Zimonjić
| 2 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 I Andreev P-H Mathieu
| 5 | 4 | WC | R Bopanna A-u-H Qureshi
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | R Bopanna A-u-H Qureshi
| 7 | 6 | 1 | D Nestor N Zimonjić
| 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | M Damm P Vízner
| 6 | 6 | 3 | M Damm P Vízner
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 HA Janahi M Al Baloushi
| 2 | 2 | 3 | M Damm P Vízner
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 M Fyrstenberg M Matkowski
| 3 | 4 |  P Kohlschreiber M Youzhny
| 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Kohlschreiber M Youzhny
| 6 | 6 | 3 | M Damm P Vízner
| 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 J Coetzee W Moodie
| 4 | 6 | 4 | M Bhupathi M Knowles
| 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 F López R Nadal
| 6 | 7 | F López R Nadal
| 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ALT |  J Kerr R Wassen
| 4 | 3 | 4 | M Bhupathi M Knowles
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | M Bhupathi M Knowles
| 6 | 6 | 4 | M Bhupathi M Knowles
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| R Gasquet F Santoro
| 6 | 6 | 2 | S Aspelin J Knowle
| 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| D Ferrer F Verdasco
| 7 | 2 | R Gasquet F Santoro
| 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| P Hanley L Paes
| 1 | 3 | 2 | S Aspelin J Knowle
| 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | S Aspelin J Knowle
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
External links
| 2008 ATP Tour « 2007 2009 » | |
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| ATP International Series |
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