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.

Doubles
2008 Tennis Masters Cup
Champions Daniel Nestor
Nenad Zimonjić
Runners-up Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
Score7–6(7–3), 6–2
Main article: 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
  1. Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan (final)
  2. Daniel Nestor / Nenad Zimonjić (champions)
  3. Mahesh Bhupathi / Mark Knowles (round robin)
  4. Jonas Björkman / Kevin Ullyett (round robin)
  5. Jeff Coetzee / Wesley Moodie (round robin)
  6. Lukáš Dlouhý / Leander Paes (round robin)
  7. Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski (semifinals)
  8. Pablo Cuevas / Luis Horna (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan 		6 6  
7 Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Marcin Matkowski 		4 4  
1 Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan 		63 2  
2 Daniel Nestor
Nenad Zimonjić 		77 6  
2 Daniel Nestor
Nenad Zimonjić 		6 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.

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