Rafael Nadal finished the year ranked world No. 1 for the first time in his career. He won eight titles during the season, including two majors at the French Open and the Wimbledon Championships, and the gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. He also won three Masters events.
Details
Duration
29 December 2007 – 9 November 2008
Tournaments
68
Categories
Grand Slam (4) ATP Masters Series (9) ATP International Series Gold (9) ATP International Series (42)
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titles
Rafael Nadal (8)
Most tournament finals
Rafael Nadal (10)
Prize money leader
Rafael Nadal ($6,773,773)
Points leader
Rafael Nadal (6,675)
Awards
Player of the year
Rafael Nadal
Doubles team of the year
Nenad Zimonjić Daniel Nestor
Most improved player of the year
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Newcomer of the year
Kei Nishikori
Comeback player of the year
Rainer Schüttler
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