2008 Seniors Torneo Godó
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The 2008 Seniors Torneo Godó was the third edition of the Seniors Torneo Godó
and it took place from April 24-28, 2008.
Torneo Godó
The Barcelona Open also known as Torneo Godó, Trofeo Conde de Godó, Open Banco Sabadell, is an annual tennis tournament for male professional players. The event has been held annually in Barcelona, Spain since 1953, and is played on clay courts. Originally an event of the Grand Prix tennis circuit...
and it took place from April 24-28, 2008.
Group A
| Magnus Larsson | (6-3, 7-6) | Michael Stich |
| Albert Costa | (6-3, 6-2) | Henri Leconte |
| Magnus Larsson | (6-3, 4-6, 10-7) | Henri Leconte |
| Michael Stich | (6-3, 6-4) | Albert Costa |
| Albert Costa | (7-6, 6-4) | Magnus Larsson |
| Michael Stich | (6-3, 6-4) | Henri Leconte |
| # | Player | Matches W - L | Sets W - L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Michael StichMichael Stich Michael Detlef Stich is a former professional tennis player from Germany. He is best remembered for winning the men's singles title at Wimbledon in 1991... |
2 - 1 | 4 - 2 |
| 2. |  Albert CostaAlbert Costa Albert Costa i Casals is a former professional tennis player from Spain. He is best remembered for winning the men's singles title at the French Open in 2002.-Tennis career:... |
2 - 1 | 4 - 2 |
| 3. |  Magnus LarssonMagnus Larsson Per Henrik Magnus Larsson is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.Larsson turned professional in 1989 and won his first top-level singles title at Florence in 1990. His first doubles title was also won in Florence, in 1991.Some of the most significant highlights of Larsson's career came... |
2 - 1 | 4 - 3 |
| 4. |  Henri LeconteHenri Leconte Henri Leconte is a former French professional tennis player. He reached the men's singles final at the French Open in 1988, won the French Open men's doubles title in 1984, and helped France win the Davis Cup in 1991.-Biography and career:... |
0 - 3 | 1 - 6 |
Group B
| Sergi Bruguera | (6-4, 6-1) | Cédric Pioline |
| Marcelo Ríos | (6-1, 6-2) | Carl-Uwe Steeb |
| Marcelo Ríos | (3-6, 6-3, 10-7) | Cédric Pioline |
| Sergi Bruguera | (6-2, 6-1) | Carl-Uwe Steeb |
| Cédric Pioline | (6-1, 6-4) | Carl-Uwe Steeb |
| # | Player | Matches W - L | Sets W - L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Marcelo RíosMarcelo Ríos Marcelo Andrés Ríos Mayorga is a former World No. 1 tennis player from Chile. Nicknamed El Chino and El zurdo de Vitacura , he became the first Latin American player to reach the top position on the Association of Tennis Professionals singles rankings in 1998. He held the World No... |
2 - 0 | 4 - 0 |
| 2. | Cédric Pioline Cédric Pioline Cédric Pioline is a retired French professional tennis player who played on the professional tour from 1989 to 2002. He reached the men's singles final at the 1993 US Open and at Wimbledon in 1997... |
1 - 2 | 3 - 4 |
| 3. | Sergi Bruguera Sergi Bruguera Sergi Bruguera i Torner is a former professional tennis player from Spain. He is best remembered for winning consecutive men's singles titles at the French Open in 1993 and 1994.-Career:... |
1 - 1 | 4 - 0 |
| 4. | Carl-Uwe Steeb Carl-Uwe Steeb Carl-Uwe Steeb is a former professional tennis player from Germany.Steeb turned professional in 1986. He won his first top-level singles title in 1989 in Gstaad... |
0 - 3 | 0 - 6 |
3rd Place Play-Off
| Cédric Pioline |
(7-6, 3-1, retired) | Albert Costa |
Final
| Marcelo Ríos |
(6-3, 6-3) | Michael Stich |