2008 US Open – Men's singles qualifying

Seeds
• # 🇺🇦 Sergiy Stakhovsky (second round)

• # Kevin Anderson (first round)

• # 🇩🇪 Benjamin Becker (first round)

• # 🇺🇸 Robert Kendrick (qualified)

• # 🇦🇷 Brian Dabul (qualifying competition)

• # 🇩🇪 Philipp Petzschner (qualifying competition)

• # 🇨🇴 Alejandro Falla (first round)

• # 🇨🇿 Jan Hernych (qualified)

• # Nicolás Massú (second round)

• # 🇩🇪 Andreas Beck (qualified)

• # 🇯🇵 Kei Nishikori (moved to Main Draw)

• # Paul Capdeville (qualified)

• # Kristian Pless (second round)

• # 🇯🇵 Go Soeda (first round)

• # 🇱🇺 Gilles Müller (qualified)

• # Stéphane Bohli (qualified)

• # Pablo Cuevas (qualified)

• # 🇩🇪 Björn Phau (qualified)

• # 🇧🇷 Thiago Alves (qualified)

• # 🇫🇷 Thierry Ascione (qualifying competition)

• # 🇦🇷 Leonardo Mayer (second round)

• # 🇮🇹 Flavio Cipolla (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

• # 🇺🇸 Kevin Kim (qualifying competition)

• # 🇩🇪 Simon Stadler (qualifying competition)

• # Jesse Huta Galung (qualifying competition)

• # 🇦🇺 Joseph Sirianni (first round)

• # Rik de Voest (qualified)

• # 🇧🇪 Xavier Malisse (first round)

• # 🇷🇸 Ilija Bozoljac (first round)

• # 🇨🇴 Santiago Giraldo (first round)

• # 🇦🇺 Robert Smeets (qualified)

• # 🇰🇿 Andrey Golubev (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

Qualifiers
• # 🇩🇪 Björn Phau

• # 🇨🇿 Jan Minář

• # 🇦🇺 Robert Smeets

• # 🇺🇸 Robert Kendrick

• # 🇨🇿 Tomáš Zíb

• # 🇧🇷 Thiago Alves

• # 🇺🇸 Ryler DeHeart

• # 🇨🇿 Jan Hernych

• # Rui Machado

• # 🇩🇪 Andreas Beck

• # Rik de Voest

• # Paul Capdeville

• # 🇺🇸 Ryan Sweeting

• # Pablo Cuevas

• # 🇱🇺 Gilles Müller

• # Stéphane Bohli

Lucky losers
• # 🇮🇹 Flavio Cipolla

• # 🇰🇿 Andrey Golubev

• # 🇵🇰 Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi