Men's singles
2008 Pacific Life Open
Champion	Novak Djokovic
Runner-up	Mardy Fish
Score	6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Draw	96 (5WC/12Q/2LL)
Seeds	32

Novak Djokovic defeated Mardy Fish in the final, 6–2, 5–7, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2008 Indian Wells Masters.^[1][2]

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

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

Draw

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 Ljubičić	3	4
								23	I Ljubičić	79	7
	Q	K Nishikori	2	4					M Čilić	67	5
		M Čilić	6	6											23	I Ljubičić	6	6
		J Tipsarević	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 Karlović	67	77	3
		M Berrer	64	5				Q	R de Voest	3	62
								20	I Karlović	6	77
																						11	A Murray	6	5	3
																							T Haas	2	7	6
								30	F Verdasco	4	6	6
		V Hănescu	1	6	6				V Hănescu	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 Ančić	6	6				WC	M Ančić	7	3	6
		G Monfils	3	2											WC	M Ančić	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 Štěpánek	6	6
		J Acasuso	5	5				Q	M Mirnyi	4	2
	Q	M Mirnyi	7	7											29	R Štěpánek	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

Qualifying

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Peter Luczak	65	4
		Wesley Moodie	77	6
									Wesley Moodie	3	2
								15	Igor Kunitsyn	6	6
		Jan Hernych	1	3
	15	Igor Kunitsyn	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Chris Guccione	63	3
		Brendan Evans	77	6
									Brendan Evans	77	1	4
								13	Paul Capdeville	63	6	6
		Jesse Huta Galung	2	2
	13	Paul Capdeville	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Fabio Fognini	0	77	6
		Sam Warburg	6	62	2
								3	Fabio Fognini	1	2
								17	Wayne Odesnik	6	6
		Dominik Hrbatý	1	0
	17	Wayne Odesnik	6	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Mischa Zverev	6	3	2
		Scoville Jenkins	4	6	6
									Scoville Jenkins	4	6	63
								24	Dušan Vemić	6	3	77
	WC	Michael McClune	77	4	4
	24	Dušan Vemić	64	6	6

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Robin Haase	6	4	7
		Harel Levy	1	6	5
								5	Robin Haase	6	67	6
								16	Kevin Anderson	1	79	4
		Konstantinos Economidis	4	3
	16	Kevin Anderson	6	6

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Rainer Schüttler	6	6
		Joseph Sirianni	4	2
								6	Rainer Schüttler	5	5
								21	Santiago Giraldo	7	7
		Adrián García	3	2
	21	Santiago Giraldo	6	6

Seventh qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7	Florent Serra	79	6
	WC	Jamie Baker	67	1
								7	Florent Serra	6	6
								WC	Ryan Sweeting	4	4
	WC	Ryan Sweeting	710	6
	19	Alun Jones	68	2

Eighth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	8	Nicolás Lapentti	3	64
		Frédéric Niemeyer	6	77
									Frédéric Niemeyer	7	5	4
								18	Kei Nishikori	5	7	6
		Alex Bogdanovic	4	6	5
	18	Kei Nishikori	6	4	7

Ninth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	9	Bobby Reynolds	6	6
		Laurent Recouderc	0	4
								9	Bobby Reynolds	77	79
								14	Robert Kendrick	63	67
		Ivo Klec	6	1	1
	14	Robert Kendrick	4	6	6

Tenth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	10	Amer Delić	2	6	3
		Dominik Meffert	6	3	6
									Dominik Meffert	6	4	3
								20	Rik de Voest	4	6	6
		Lukáš Dlouhý	3	1
	20	Rik de Voest	6	6

Eleventh qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	11	Teymuraz Gabashvili	5	77	4
		Max Mirnyi	7	65	6
									Max Mirnyi	7	7
									Mathieu Montcourt	5	5
		Mathieu Montcourt	1	6	6
	23	Kevin Kim	6	3	4

Twelfth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	12	Lu Yen-hsun	6	6
	WC	Roman Borvanov	2	1
								12	Lu Yen-hsun	6	3	6
								22	Stéphane Bohli	4	6	2
	WC	Ryan Thacher	4	67
	22	Stéphane Bohli	6	79

References

External links

• Draw
• Qualifying Draw
• ITF tournament profile