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Chennai Open





Place: Chennai, India
Date: Dec. 31-Jan. 6, 2008
Draw Size: 32
Surface: Hard - Play Pave
Prize Money: US$436,000
Tournament Director: Fernando Soler
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Youzhny Stuns Nadal for Title

Fourth-seeded Russian Mikhail Youzhny claimed his fourth ATP singles title as he stunned World No. 2 Rafael Nadal 6-0, 6-1 to secure victory at the Chennai Open. Youzhny now improves to 4-6 against Nadal. He was playing in his eighth career ATP singles final and now stands at 4-4 lifetime.

Thai twins Sanchai and Sonchat Ratiwatana claimed their second ATP doubles title with a 6-4, 7-5 victory over rookie pairing Marcos Baghdatis and Marc Gicquel in 60 minutes. The Ratiwatanas won their maiden ATP doubles title in Bangkok last September (d. Llodra/Mahut).

Singles Final:
[4] M Youzhny (RUS) d [1] R Nadal (ESP) 60 61

Doubles Final:
Ratiwatana/Ratiwatana d Baghdatis/Gicquel 64 75

2008 Final Review







Indians Dominate in India- India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi have won the doubles championship in Chennai together four times, including three straight in '97, '98, and '99. The duo have only lost two matches in Chennai when playing together.

SINGLES

DOUBLES
2008

Mikhail Youzhny

Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana

2007

Xavier Malisse

Xavier Malisse/Dick Norman

2006

Ivan Ljubicic

Michal Mertinak/Petr Pala

2005

Carlos Moya

Yen-Hsun Lu/Rainer Schuettler

2004

Carlos Moya

Rafael Nadal/Tommy Robredo

2003

Paradorn Srichaphan

Michael Kohlmann/Julian Knowle

2002

Guillermo Canas

Mahesh Bupathi/Leander Paes

2001

Michal Tabara

Byron Black/Wayne Black

2000

Jerome Golmard

Julien Boutter/Christophe Rochus

1999

Byron Black

Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes

1998

Patrick Rafter

Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes

1997

Mikael Tilstrom

Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes

1996

Thomas Enqvist

Jonas Bjorkman/Nicklas Kulti



W

175

$68,800

F

120

$37,350

SF

75

$20,750

QF

40

$11,500

R16

15

$6,800

R32

0

$4,000

 

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