Men's singles
2008 Pacific Life Open
Champion	Novak Djokovic
Runner-up	Mardy Fish
Final score	6-2, 5-7, 6-3
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Novak Djokovic defeated Mardy Fish in the final 6-2, 5-7, 6-3, to win the men's singles title at the 2008 Indian Wells Masters.

Rafael Nadal was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Djokovic.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

Draw

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Roger Federer	w/o
		Tommy Haas
								1	Roger Federer	3	2
									Mardy Fish	6	6
		Mardy Fish	6	65	77
	7	David Nalbandian	3	77	64
																Mardy Fish	2	7	3
															3	Novak Djokovic	6	5	6
		Stanislas Wawrinka	65	2
	3	Novak Djokovic	77	6
								3	Novak Djokovic	6	6
								2	Rafael Nadal	3	2
	9	James Blake	5	6	3
	2	Rafael Nadal	7	3	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								1	R Federer	6	6
		S Roitman	1	4					G García López	3	2
		G García López	6	6											1	R Federer	6	6
		E Korolev	6	2	2											N Mahut	1	1
		N Mahut	3	6	6				N Mahut	77	6
								25	N Almagro	61	2
																						1	R Federer	6	6
																						23	I Ljubi?i?	3	4
								23	I Ljubi?i?	79	7
	Q	K Nishikori	2	4					M ?ili?	67	5
		M ?ili?	6	6											23	I Ljubi?i?	6	6
		J Tipsarevi?	4	6	64										15	T Robredo	3	4
		N Massú	6	3	77				N Massú	4	7	65
								15	T Robredo	6	5	77

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								11	A Murray	3	6	6
		J Melzer	77	2	6				J Melzer	6	3	3
		M Safin	65	6	2										11	A Murray	79	63	6
	Q	R de Voest	77	7											20	I Karlovi?	67	77	3
		M Berrer	64	5				Q	R de Voest	3	62
								20	I Karlovi?	6	77
																						11	A Murray	6	5	3
																							T Haas	2	7	6
								30	F Verdasco	4	6	6
		V H?nescu	1	6	6				V H?nescu	6	4	3
		A Montañés	6	4	4										30	F Verdasco	65	6	1
		T Haas	3	6	6											T Haas	77	4	6
		J Benneteau	6	0	2				T Haas	6	6
								6	A Roddick	4	4

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								4	N Davydenko	6	77
		S Bolelli	3	77	62			WC	J Isner	2	63
	WC	J Isner	6	65	77										4	N Davydenko	3	2
		F Mayer	5	4												M Fish	6	6
		M Fish	7	6					M Fish	6	6
								31	I Andreev	4	3
																							M Fish	7	3	77
																						24	L Hewitt	5	6	64
								24	L Hewitt	6	6
		L Horna	65	3					S Querrey	4	3
		S Querrey	77	6											24	L Hewitt	7	6
		G Simon	6	6											13	M Youzhny	5	1
		C Berlocq	2	3					G Simon	5	4
								13	M Youzhny	7	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								12	F González	5	6	3
	WC	M An?i?	6	6				WC	M An?i?	7	3	6
		G Monfils	3	2											WC	M An?i?	5	6	67
		T Johansson	6	62	6										22	JC Ferrero	7	4	79
	Q	Y-h Lu	4	77	4				T Johansson	4	4
								22	JC Ferrero	6	6
																						22	JC Ferrero	2	2
																						7	D Nalbandian	6	6
								29	R ?t?pánek	6	6
		J Acasuso	5	5				Q	M Mirnyi	4	2
	Q	M Mirnyi	7	7											29	R ?t?pánek	61	6	66
		Ó Hernández	2	1											7	D Nalbandian	77	0	78
		E Gulbis	6	6					E Gulbis	4	6	64
								7	D Nalbandian	6	4	77

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								5	D Ferrer	6	6
		A Clément	4	4					O Rochus	2	2
		O Rochus	6	6											5	D Ferrer	65	77	63
		H-t Lee	6	6												H-t Lee	77	65	77
		M Llodra	2	3					H-t Lee	4	77	6
								26	J Nieminen	6	65	3
																							H-t Lee	1	7	4
																							S Wawrinka	6	5	6
								18	M Baghdatis	77	1	6
	Q	I Kunitsyn	6	63	3			Q	W Odesnik	62	6	3
	Q	W Odesnik	2	77	6										18	M Baghdatis	3	77	0
	WC	J Levine	5	6	4											S Wawrinka	6	61	6
		S Wawrinka	7	4	6				S Wawrinka	2	77	6
								10	T Berdych	6	63	4

Section 6

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								16	G Cañas	6	77
		F Volandri	3	65					J Björkman	2	64
		J Björkman	6	77											16	G Cañas	6	61	6
	Q	D Vemic	6	3	2										21	J Mónaco	3	77	2
	Q	R Haase	3	6	6			Q	R Haase	2	4
								21	J Mónaco	6	6
																						16	G Cañas	2	3
																						3	N Djokovic	6	6
								27	P Kohlschreiber	6	5	6
		X Malisse	65	6	6				X Malisse	2	7	4
	Q	F Serra	77	2	0										27	P Kohlschreiber	3	2
		A Seppi	4	77	6										3	N Djokovic	6	6
	Q	P Capdeville	6	63	2				A Seppi	3	63
								3	N Djokovic	6	77

Section 7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								8	R Gasquet	6	6
		S Grosjean	3	3					R Söderling	3	2
		R Söderling	6	6											8	R Gasquet	6	6
		D Tursunov	77	6											28	JI Chela	2	1
		B Becker	64	3					D Tursunov	77	66	4
								28	JI Chela	61	78	6
																						8	R Gasquet	4	2
																						9	J Blake	6	6
								19	C Moyá	2	6	6
	WC	R Ginepri	6	6				WC	R Ginepri	6	2	4
		V Spadea	1	1											19	C Moyá	3	4
		P Starace	4	3											9	J Blake	6	6
		M Gicquel	6	6					M Gicquel	3	77	1
								9	J Blake	6	65	6

Section 8

	First round							Second round							Third round							Fourth round
								14	P-H Mathieu	6	79
	LL	F Fognini	2	6	6			LL	F Fognini	1	67
	LL	R Schüttler	6	3	3										14	P-H Mathieu	65	4
		D Sela	6	64	6										17	J-W Tsonga	77	6
		N Kiefer	4	77	3				D Sela	2	4
								17	J-W Tsonga	6	6
																						17	J-W Tsonga	77	63	5
																						2	R Nadal	64	77	7
								32	F López	4	77	2
	Q	B Reynolds	3	4				WC	D Young	6	63	6
	WC	D Young	6	6											WC	D Young	1	3
	Q	S Giraldo	77	6											2	R Nadal	6	6
		W Eschauer	65	4				Q	S Giraldo	3	3
								2	R Nadal	6	6

External links

• Draw
• Qualifying Draw