Novak Djokovic won an Open Era record Recording fifth men 's singles crown by defeating Conquering Andy Murray in the final , and this was the third time they met Come_together each other in the final Process_end .

Both Roger Federer and Serena Williams were unsuccessful in defending Defending their 2007 titles ; Federer losing Earnings_and_losses to Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals and Williams losing Earnings_and_losses in the quarter-finals to Jelena Jankovic .

On the Austrian-Hungarian side two commanders distinguished themselves : Major General Géza Lukachich von Somorja , commander of the 5th Mountain Brigade , who retook Control Redipuglia , and Major General Novak von Arienti who retook Control Hill 383 with his 1st Mountain Brigade .