2008 Pilot Pen Tennis – Men's doubles

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Men's doubles
2008 Pilot Pen Tennis
ChampionsBrazil Marcelo Melo
Brazil André Sá
Runners-upIndia Mahesh Bhupathi
The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Final score7–5, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Mahesh Bhupathi and Nenad Zimonjić were the defending champions, but Zimonjic chose not to participate, and only Bhupathi competed that year.
Bhupathi partnered with Mark Knowles, but Marcelo Melo and André Sá defeated them 7–5, 6–2, in the final.

Seeds[]

  1. Sweden Simon Aspelin / Austria Julian Knowle (quarterfinals)
  2. India Mahesh Bhupathi / The Bahamas Mark Knowles (final)
  3. Belarus Max Mirnyi / United Kingdom Jamie Murray (first round)
  4. Brazil Marcelo Melo / Brazil André Sá (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

Draw[]

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Sweden S Aspelin
Austria J Knowle
3    
  Czech Republic J Levinský
Austria J Melzer
1 r   1 Sweden S Aspelin
Austria J Knowle
4 2  
  Argentina L Arnold Ker
Brazil B Soares
6 6     Argentina L Arnold Ker
Brazil B Soares
6 6  
  Argentina J Acasuso
Argentina J Mónaco
2 2     Argentina L Arnold Ker
Brazil B Soares
5 4  
4 Brazil M Melo
Brazil A Sá
6 6   4 Brazil M Melo
Brazil A Sá
7 6  
WC United States A El Mihdawy
United States J Levine
1 4   4 Brazil M Melo
Brazil A Sá
6 6  
  Argentina A Calleri
Peru L Horna
6 6     Argentina A Calleri
Peru L Horna
4 1  
  Croatia I Karlović
Croatia L Zovko
4 3   4 Brazil M Melo
Brazil A Sá
7 6  
  Italy S Bolelli
Italy A Seppi
6 7   2 India M Bhupathi
The Bahamas M Knowles
5 2  
WC United States B Battistone
United States D Battistone
3 5     Italy S Bolelli
Italy A Seppi
7 62 [13]
  Spain G García López
Spain F Verdasco
64 7 [10]   Spain G García López
Spain F Verdasco
65 7 [11]
3 Belarus M Mirnyi
United Kingdom J Murray
7 5 [8]   Italy S Bolelli
Italy A Seppi
3 7 [7]
  United States J Cerretani
Slovakia F Polášek
2 4   2 India M Bhupathi
The Bahamas M Knowles
6 5 [10]
  United States E Butorac
United States S Lipsky
6 6     United States E Butorac
United States S Lipsky
4 4  
  France M Gicquel
France N Mahut
2 3   2 India M Bhupathi
The Bahamas M Knowles
6 6  
2 India M Bhupathi
The Bahamas M Knowles
6 6  

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