| Men's Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2008 China Open | |
| Champion |
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| Runner-up |
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| Final score | 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3 |
| Draw | 32 (4Q / 3WC) |
| Seeds | 8 |
Fernando González was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Björn Phau.
Second-seeded Andy Roddick won in the final 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3, against Dudi Sela.
The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.