2008 Tennis Masters Cup – Doubles
# 2008 Tennis Masters Cup – Doubles

Defending champion Daniel Nestor and his partner Nenad Zimonjić defeated Bob and Mike Bryan in the final, $7–6^{(7–3)},$ 6–2 to win the doubles tennis title at the 2008 Tennis Masters Cup.

Mark Knowles and Nestor were the reigning champions, but did not compete together. Knowles partnered Mahesh Bhupathi, but they were eliminated in the round-robin stage.

## Seeds

* Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (final)
* Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić (champions)
* Mahesh Bhupathi / Mark Knowles (round robin)
* Jonas Björkman / Kevin Ullyett (round robin)
* Jeff Coetzee / Wesley Moodie (round robin)
* Lukáš Dlouhý / Leander Paes (round robin)
* Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski (semifinals)
* Pablo Cuevas / Luis Horna (semifinals)

## 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 | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 7 | Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| 7 | Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski | 4 | 4 | 1 | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | $6^3$ | 2 |
| | | | | 2 | Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić | $7^7$ | 6 |
| 2 | Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić | 6 | 6 | 2 | Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić | $7^7$ | 6 |
| 8 | Pablo Cuevas Luis Horna | 1 | 3 | | | | |

### Red group

| | | Bryan Bryan | Bhupathi Knowles | Coetzee Moodie | Cuevas Horna | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | | 7–5, 3–6, [10–4] | 2–6, 6–2, [10–12] | 6–1, $7–6^{(7–4)}$ | 2–1 | 5–3 | 32–27 | 1 |
| 3 | Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles | 5–7, 6–3, [4–10] | | 6–2, 6–3 | $7–6^{(7–3)},$ $6–7^{(4–7)},$ [5–10] | 1–2 | 4–4 | 36–30 | 3 |
| 5 | Jeff Coetzee Wesley Moodie | 6–2, 2–6, [12–10] | 2–6, 3–6 | | 2–6, $7–6^{(7–2)},$ [9–11] | 1–2 | 3–5 | 23–33 | 4 |
| 8 | Pablo Cuevas Luis Horna | 1–6, $6–7^{(4–7)}$ | $6–7^{(3–7)},$ $7–6^{(7–4)},$ [10–5] | 6–2, $6–7^{(2–7)},$ [11–9] | | 2–1 | 4–4 | 34–35 | 2 |

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

### Gold group

| | | Nestor Zimonjić | Björkman Ullyett | Dlouhý Paes | Fyrstenberg Matkowski | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić | | 6–1, 6–4 | 6–1, 6–4 | $7–6^{(7–4)},$ 5–7, [10–4] | 3–0 | 6–1 | 37–23 | 1 |
| 4 | Jonas Björkman Kevin Ullyett | 1–6, 4–6 | | 6–3, 7–5 | 2–6, 6–1, [6–10] | 1–2 | 3–4 | 26–28 | 3 |
| 6 | Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes | 1–6, 4–6 | 3–6, 5–7 | | $6–7^{(2–7)},$ 3–6 | 0–3 | 0–6 | 22–38 | 4 |
| 7 | Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski | $6–7^{(4–7)},$ 7–5, [4–10] | 6–2, 1–6, [10–6] | $7–6^{(7–2)},$ 6–3 | | 2–1 | 5–3 | 34–30 | 2 |

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, or of games won; 5. steering-committee decision.

