2008 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles

Donald Young was the defending champion, but did not complete in the Juniors this year.

Boys' singles
2008 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionBulgaria Grigor Dimitrov
Runner-upFinland Henri Kontinen
Score7–5, 6–3
Details
Draw64 (8 Q / 8 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends men women seniors
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Grigor Dimitrov defeated Henri Kontinen in the final, 7–5, 6–3 to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships.[1]

Kontinen would go on to become a future World No. 1 doubles player and win the 2016 Mixed Doubles title at these Championships. This event also featured future Wimbledon Men's Singles finalist Milos Raonic.

Seeds

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01.     Bernard Tomic (semifinals)
02.     Yang Tsung-hua (third round)
03.     César Ramírez (quarterfinals)
04.     Jerzy Janowicz (second round)
05.     Yuki Bhambri (first round)
06.     Henrique Cunha (quarterfinals)
07.     Ryan Harrison (second round)
08.     Marcelo Arévalo (first round)
09.     Grigor Dimitrov (champion)
10.     Cedrik-Marcel Stebe (second round)
11.     Alexei Grigorov (second round)
12.     Peerakit Siributwong (first round)
13.     David Goffin (first round)
14.     Chase Buchanan (second round)
15.     Marcus Willis (third round)
16.     Bradley Klahn (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Bernard Tomic 4 6 6
6   Henrique Cunha 6 4 3
1   Bernard Tomic 63 4
  Henri Kontinen 77 6
  Henri Kontinen 6 6
Q   Dane Propoggia 2 2
  Henri Kontinen 5 3
9   Grigor Dimitrov 7 6
9   Grigor Dimitrov 6 7
3   César Ramírez 3 5
9   Grigor Dimitrov 6 6
Q   Filip Krajinović 3 3
Q   Filip Krajinović 77 6
  Andrew Thomas 62 4

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   Bernard Tomic 6 6
WC   Carlos Boluda-Purkiss 2 1 1   B Tomic 2 6 6
  Christopher Rungkat 3 7 6   C Rungkat 6 1 4
WC   James Marsalek 6 5 1 1   B Tomic 6 5 6
Q   Devin Britton 3 77 4 15   M Willis 3 7 4
Q   Hiroyasu Ehara 6 62 6 Q   H Ehara 4 2
  Giacomo Miccini 3 6 9 15   M Willis 6 6
15   Marcus Willis 6 3 11 1   B Tomic 4 6 6
11   Alexei Grigorov 6 3 6 6   H Cunha 6 4 3
  Takanyi Garanganga 2 6 3 11   A Grigorov 3 4
WC   Neil Pauffley 3 4 Q   P Lang 6 6
Q   Philipp Lang 6 6 Q   P Lang 2 2
Q   Milos Raonic 6 77 6   H Cunha 6 6
WC   James Chaudry 4 65 Q   M Raonic 4 4
  Jarmere Jenkins 2 3 6   H Cunha 6 6
6   Henrique Cunha 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   Jerzy Janowicz 4 6 6
WC   Mathew James 6 2 2 4   J Janowicz 6 4 3
WC   Thomas Knights 4 4   Z Zhang 4 6 6
  Zhang Ze 6 6   Z Zhang 2 6 6
  Henri Kontinen 77 77   H Kontinen 6 3 8
  Alexandre Folie 65 63   H Kontinen 6 6
  Tadayuki Longhi 3 67 14   C Buchanan 4 2
14   Chase Buchanan 6 79   H Kontinen 6 6
12   Peerakit Siributwong 64 6 2 Q   D Propoggia 2 2
  Dan Evans 77 4 6   D Evans 710 1 6
Q   Erik Crepaldi 4 1   G Rufin 68 6 4
  Guillaume Rufin 6 6   D Evans 65 4
Q   Dane Propoggia 6 3 11 Q   D Propoggia 77 6
  Borut Puc 4 6 9 Q   D Propoggia 4 6 6
  Mirza Bašić 6 6   M Bašić 6 4 1
8   Marcelo Arévalo 4 1

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   Yuki Bhambri 62 4
  Ty Trombetta 77 6   T Trombetta 77 6
  Xander Spong 2 3   M Verryth 61 3
  Mark Verryth 6 6   T Trombetta 0 1
  Stephan Werthauer 6 4 6 9   G Dimitrov 6 6
  Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán 4 6 4   S Werthauer 63 4
Q   Blaž Rola 66 3 9   G Dimitrov 77 6
9   Grigor Dimitrov 78 6 9   G Dimitrov 6 7
16   Bradley Klahn 6 67 6 3   C Ramírez 3 5
  Wu Di 4 79 0 16   B Klahn 77 6
  Lorenzo Papasidero 3 3   D Smethurst 64 4
  Daniel Smethurst 6 6 16   B Klahn 61 2
  Juan Carlos Spir 6 63 6 3   C Ramírez 77 6
LL   Nikolaus Moser 4 77 2   JC Spir 2 2
  Matt Reid 3 3 3   C Ramírez 6 6
3   César Ramírez 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   Ryan Harrison 65 710 6
  Vasek Pospisil 77 68 4 7   R Harrison 5 3
  Marin Draganja 4 5 Q   F Krajinović 7 6
Q   Filip Krajinović 6 7 Q   F Krajinović 6 6
  Hiroki Moriya 4 6 4   J Easton 1 2
  Jared Easton 6 4 6   J Easton 6 4 8
WC   Michael Thompson 1 2 10   C-M Stebe 3 6 6
10   Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 6 6 Q   F Krajinović 77 6
13   David Goffin 7 1 3   A Thomas 62 4
  Andrew Thomas 5 6 6   A Thomas 2 6 9
  Daniel Cox 6 4 6   D Cox 6 4 7
LL   Mbonisi Ndimande 2 6 2   A Thomas 6 6
  Kittipong Wachiramanowong 62 4 2   T-h Yang 3 2
WC   Alessandro Giannessi 77 6 WC   A Giannessi 67 2
  José Hernández-Fernández 4 3 2   T-h Yang 79 6
2   Yang Tsung-hua 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
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