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Grigor Dimitrov defeated Henri Kontinen in the final, 7–5, 6–3 to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

Champion

Grigor Dimitrov

Runner-up

Score7–5, 6–3

Draw64 (8 / 8)

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Boys' singles

2008 Wimbledon Championships

Final

Champion

Grigor Dimitrov

Runner-up

Score

7–5, 6–3

Details

Draw

64 (8 / 8)

Seeds

16

Events

Singles	men	women		boys	girls
Doubles	men	women	mixed	boys	girls
WC Singles	men	women	quad
WC Doubles	men	women	quad
Legends	men	women	seniors

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Kontinen would go on to become a future World No. 1 doubles player and win the 2016 Mixed Doubles title at these Championships. This event also featured future Wimbledon Men's Singles finalist Milos Raonic.

Donald Young was the defending champion, but was no longer eligible to compete in junior events.

Seeds

1.

Bernard Tomic (semifinals)

2.

Yang Tsung-hua (third round)

3.

César Ramírez (quarterfinals)

4.

Jerzy Janowicz (second round)

5.

Yuki Bhambri (first round)

6.

Henrique Cunha (quarterfinals)

7.

Ryan Harrison (second round)

8.

Marcelo Arévalo (first round)

9.

Grigor Dimitrov (champion)

10.

Cedrik-Marcel Stebe (second round)

11.

Alexei Grigorov (second round)

12.

Peerakit Siributwong (first round)

13.

David Goffin (first round)

14.

Chase Buchanan (second round)

15.

Marcus Willis (third round)

16.

Bradley Klahn (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
ITF = ITF entry
PR = Protected ranking
SR = Special ranking
SE = Special exempt
JE = Junior exempt
JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

	1	Bernard Tomic	4	6	6

	6	Henrique Cunha	6	4	3
								1	Bernard Tomic	6³	4

									Henri Kontinen	7⁷	6
		Henri Kontinen	6	6

	Q	Dane Propoggia	2	2
																Henri Kontinen	5	3

															9	Grigor Dimitrov	7	6
	9	Grigor Dimitrov	6	7

	3	César Ramírez	3	5
								9	Grigor Dimitrov	6	6

								Q	Filip Krajinović	3	3
	Q	Filip Krajinović	7⁷	6

		Andrew Thomas	6²	4

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	1	Bernard Tomic	6	6
	WC	Carlos Boluda-Purkiss	2	1				1	B Tomic	2	6	6
		Christopher Rungkat	3	7	6				C Rungkat	6	1	4
	WC	James Marsalek	6	5	1										1	B Tomic	6	5	6
	Q	Devin Britton	3	7⁷	4										15	M Willis	3	7	4
	Q	Hiroyasu Ehara	6	6²	6			Q	H Ehara	4	2
		Giacomo Miccini	3	6	9			15	M Willis	6	6
	15	Marcus Willis	6	3	11																	1	B Tomic	4	6	6
	11	Alexei Grigorov	6	3	6																	6	H Cunha	6	4	3
		Takanyi Garanganga	2	6	3			11	A Grigorov	3	4
	WC	Neil Pauffley	3	4				Q	P Lang	6	6
	Q	Philipp Lang	6	6											Q	P Lang	2	2
	Q	Milos Raonic	6	7⁷											6	H Cunha	6	6
	WC	James Chaudry	4	6⁵				Q	M Raonic	4	4
		Jarmere Jenkins	2	3				6	H Cunha	6	6
	6	Henrique Cunha	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	4	Jerzy Janowicz	4	6	6
	WC	Mathew James	6	2	2			4	J Janowicz	6	4	3
	WC	Thomas Knights	4	4					Z Zhang	4	6	6
		Zhang Ze	6	6												Z Zhang	2	6	6
		Henri Kontinen	7⁷	7⁷												H Kontinen	6	3	8
		Alexandre Folie	6⁵	6³					H Kontinen	6	6
		Tadayuki Longhi	3	6⁷				14	C Buchanan	4	2
	14	Chase Buchanan	6	7⁹																			H Kontinen	6	6
	12	Peerakit Siributwong	6⁴	6	2																	Q	D Propoggia	2	2
		Dan Evans	7⁷	4	6				D Evans	7¹⁰	1	6
	Q	Erik Crepaldi	4	1					G Rufin	6⁸	6	4
		Guillaume Rufin	6	6												D Evans	6⁵	4
	Q	Dane Propoggia	6	3	11										Q	D Propoggia	7⁷	6
		Borut Puc	4	6	9			Q	D Propoggia	4	6	6
		Mirza Bašić	6	6					M Bašić	6	4	1
	8	Marcelo Arévalo	4	1

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	5	Yuki Bhambri	6²	4
		Ty Trombetta	7⁷	6					T Trombetta	7⁷	6
		Xander Spong	2	3					M Verryth	6¹	3
		Mark Verryth	6	6												T Trombetta	0	1
		Stephan Werthauer	6	4	6										9	G Dimitrov	6	6
		Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán	4	6	4				S Werthauer	6³	4
	Q	Blaž Rola	6⁶	3				9	G Dimitrov	7⁷	6
	9	Grigor Dimitrov	7⁸	6																		9	G Dimitrov	6	7
	16	Bradley Klahn	6	6⁷	6																	3	C Ramírez	3	5
		Wu Di	4	7⁹	0			16	B Klahn	7⁷	6
		Lorenzo Papasidero	3	3					D Smethurst	6⁴	4
		Daniel Smethurst	6	6											16	B Klahn	6¹	2
		Juan Carlos Spir	6	6³	6										3	C Ramírez	7⁷	6
	LL	Nikolaus Moser	4	7⁷	2				JC Spir	2	2
		Matt Reid	3	3				3	C Ramírez	6	6
	3	César Ramírez	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals

	7	Ryan Harrison	6⁵	7¹⁰	6
		Vasek Pospisil	7⁷	6⁸	4			7	R Harrison	5	3
		Marin Draganja	4	5				Q	F Krajinović	7	6
	Q	Filip Krajinović	6	7											Q	F Krajinović	6	6
		Hiroki Moriya	4	6	4											J Easton	1	2
		Jared Easton	6	4	6				J Easton	6	4	8
	WC	Michael Thompson	1	2				10	C-M Stebe	3	6	6
	10	Cedrik-Marcel Stebe	6	6																		Q	F Krajinović	7⁷	6
	13	David Goffin	7	1	3																		A Thomas	6²	4
		Andrew Thomas	5	6	6				A Thomas	2	6	9
		Daniel Cox	6	4	6				D Cox	6	4	7
	LL	Mbonisi Ndimande	2	6	2											A Thomas	6	6
		Kittipong Wachiramanowong	6²	4											2	T-h Yang	3	2
	WC	Alessandro Giannessi	7⁷	6				WC	A Giannessi	6⁷	2
		José Hernández-Fernández	4	3				2	T-h Yang	7⁹	6
	2	Yang Tsung-hua	6	6

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