# 2008 Dutch Open Tennis – Singles

Steve Darcis was the defending champion, but Albert Montañés defeated him 1–6, 7–5, 6–3, in the final.

## Seeds

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.
* Marc Gicquel (semifinals)
* José Acasuso (quarterfinals)
* Steve Darcis (final)
* Marcel Granollers (quarterfinals)
* Albert Montañés (champion)
* Florent Serra (first round)
* Martín Vassallo Argüello (second round)
* Santiago Ventura (first 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 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Marc Gicquel | 6$^3$ | 6 | 5 | | | | | |
| 3 | Steve Darcis | 7$^7$ | 3 | 7 | | | | | |
| 3 | Steve Darcis | 7$^7$ | 3 | 7 | 3 | Steve Darcis | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| | | | | | 5 | Albert Montañés | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| | Óscar Hernández | 1 | 3 | | 5 | Albert Montañés | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| 5 | Albert Montañés | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | | 1 | M Gicquel | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Cruciat | 5 | 4 | | WC | T de Bakker | 6$^6$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | T de Bakker | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | M Gicquel | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | T Ascione | 2 | 6$^1$ | | | | | | | T Gabashvili | 4 | 1 | | | | | |
| | T Gabashvili | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | T Gabashvili | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Brizzi | 4 | 3 | | 7 | M Vassallo Argüello | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | M Vassallo Argüello | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | M Gicquel | 6$^3$ | 6 | 5 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | S Darcis | 7$^7$ | 3 | 7 |
| | | | | | 3 | S Darcis | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Schukin | 6$^6$ | 4 | | | A Martín | 1 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Martín | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | 3 | S Darcis | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | C Rochus | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | C Rochus | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| Q | D Marrero | 5 | 2 | | | C Rochus | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Petzschner | 2 | 6 | 6 | | P Petzschner | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | F Serra | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 8 | S Ventura | 1 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Huta Galung | 6 | 1 | | WC | J Huta Galung | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | D Matsukevitch | 1 | 3 | | | Ó Hernández | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Ó Hernández | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Ó Hernández | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | I Sijsling | 3 | 1 | | | | | | 4 | M Granollers | 5 | 2 | | | | |
| | I Navarro | 6 | 6 | | | I Navarro | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | M Granollers | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ó Hernández | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | A Montañés | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | A Montañés | 6 | 6 |
| | K Vliegen | 4 | 2 | | 5 | A Montañés | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | W Eschauer | 5 | 2 | | | P Cuevas | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | P Cuevas | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 5 | A Montañés | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | M Verkerk | 6 | 6$^9$ | 3$^r$ | | | | | 2 | J Acasuso | 0 | 2 | | | | |
| | É Roger-Vasselin | 2 | 7$^{11}$ | 4 | | É Roger-Vasselin | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | J Acasuso | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |