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2008 Grand Prix Hassan II

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Date
  
May 18–25 May

Category
  
International Series

Prize money
  
€349,000

Edition
  
24th

Draw
  
32S / 16D

Surface
  
Clay / outdoor

The 2008 Grand Prix Hassan II was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 24th edition of the Grand Prix Hassan II, and was part of the International Series of the 2008 ATP Tour. It took place at the Complexe Al Amal in Casablanca, Morocco, from 18 May through 25 May 2008.

Contents

The main draw was led by Australian Open runner-up and Sydney doubles champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 2007 Bucharest semifinalist Gaël Monfils, and Houston quarterfinalist Agustín Calleri. Other seeded players were Estoril quarterfinalist Marc Gicquel, Auckland semifinalist Julien Benneteau, Chris Guccione, Florent Serra and Victor Hănescu.

Singles

Gilles Simon defeated Julien Benneteau, 7–5, 6–2

  • It was Gilles Simon's 1st title of the year, and his 3rd overall.
  • Doubles

    Albert Montañés / Santiago Ventura defeated James Cerretani / Todd Perry, 6–1, 6–2

    References

    2008 Grand Prix Hassan II Wikipedia