The 2008 Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships was a professional tennis tournament played on Hard court. It was a fourteenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2008 ATP Challenger Series. It took place in Lexington, Kentucky, United States between 21 and 27 July 2008.
2008 Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships | |
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Date | July 21 – July 27 |
Edition | 14th |
Location | Lexington, Kentucky, United States |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Somdev Devvarman | |
Women's singles | |
Melanie Oudin | |
Men's doubles | |
Alessandro da Col / Andrea Stoppini | |
Women's doubles | |
Chan Chin-wei / Kimberly Couts |
Singles entrants
editSeeds
editNationality | Player | Ranking* | Seeding |
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ISR | Dudi Sela | 78 | 1 |
USA | Bobby Reynolds | 90 | 2 |
USA | Robert Kendrick | 123 | 3 |
DEN | Kristian Pless | 128 | 4 |
USA | Amer Delić | 144 | 5 |
ISR | Harel Levy | 157 | 6 |
USA | Brendan Evans | 174 | 7 |
USA | Kevin Kim | 182 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of July 14, 2008.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Chase Buchanan
- Amer Delić
- Bryan Koniecko
- Rhyne Williams
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Somdev Devvarman
- Alberto Francis
- Justin O'Neal
- Rylan Rizza
The following players received entry by special exempt:
Champions
editMen's singles
edit- Somdev Devvarman def. Robert Kendrick 6–3, 6–3
Women's singles
edit- Melanie Oudin def. Carly Gullickson 6–4, 6–2
Men's doubles
edit- Alessandro da Col / Andrea Stoppini def. Olivier Charroin / Érik Chvojka 6–2, 2–6, [10–8]
Women's doubles
edit- Chan Chin-wei / Kimberly Couts def. Lindsay Lee-Waters / Melanie Oudin 2–6, 6–3, [10–8]