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Singles
2008 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
Final
Champion	Robin Söderling
Runner-up	Julien Benneteau
Score	6–3, 6–7, 6–1
Details
Draw	32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds	8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Sébastien Grosjean was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Robby Ginepri.

Seventh-seeded Robin Söderling won in the final 6–3, 6–7, 6–1, against Julien Benneteau.

Seeds

1. Andy Roddick (quarterfinals)
2. Richard Gasquet (second round)
3. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (semifinals)
4. Gilles Simon (semifinals)
5. Tommy Robredo (second round)
6. Ivo Karlović (first round)
7. Robin Söderling (champion)
8. Paul-Henri Mathieu (second round)

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
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	7	Robin Söderling	5	6	6
	4	Gilles Simon	7	3	3
								7	Robin Söderling	6	6	6
									Julien Benneteau	3	7	1
	3	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	6	5
		Julien Benneteau	7	7

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	A Roddick	7	6
		N Mahut	6	4				1	A Roddick	7	7
		R Ginepri	6	6	6				R Ginepri	6	6
	WC	S Grosjean	7	4	4										1	A Roddick	6	6
	Q	C Rochus	6	6											7	R Söderling	7	7
		G Müller	2	4				Q	C Rochus	1	2
	Q	T Ascione	4	1				7	R Söderling	6	6
	7	R Söderling	6	6																		7	R Söderling	5	6	6
	4	G Simon	2	6	6																	4	G Simon	7	3	3
		J Mónaco	6	4	1			4	G Simon	7	5	6
	Q	D Guez	2	5					A Seppi	6	7	4
		A Seppi	6	7											4	G Simon	6	7
	WC	J Ouanna	6	7	6										WC	J Ouanna	3	5
		I Ljubičić	7	6	4			WC	J Ouanna	6	1	6
		N Lapentti	7	6					N Lapentti	3	6	3
	6	I Karlović	6	3

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	P-H Mathieu	6	6
		G Cañas	3	4				8	P-H Mathieu	4	1
		JC Ferrero	6	7					JC Ferrero	6	6
		S Querrey	3	5												JC Ferrero	6	1
		F Santoro	6	6											3	J-W Tsonga	7	6
		F Fognini	4	1					F Santoro	2	7	3
		M Gicquel	5	6	3			3	J-W Tsonga	6	5	6
	3	J-W Tsonga	7	4	6																	3	J-W Tsonga	6	5
	5	T Robredo	6	6																			J Benneteau	7	7
		M Llodra	4	3				5	T Robredo	2	2
		J Benneteau	6	6					J Benneteau	6	6
		A Clément	3	2												J Benneteau	6	6
	WC	R Štěpánek	4	6	3											S Darcis	3	2
		S Darcis	6	3	6				S Darcis	6	3	7
	Q	S Giraldo	7	3	6			2	R Gasquet	4	6	6
	2	R Gasquet	5	6	7

External links

• Main Draw
• Qualifying draw

• 2008 Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon