Actinidia Arguta

Defending champion Shingo Kunieda defeated Michaël Jérémiasz in the final, 6–1, 6–4 to win the men's singles wheelchair tennis title at the 2008 Australian Open. It was his second Australian Open singles title and fourth major singles title overall.

Seeds

1. Shingo Kunieda (champion)
2. Robin Ammerlaan (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Finals
	1	Shingo Kunieda	6	6
		Stéphane Houdet	0	3
								1	Shingo Kunieda	6	6
									Michaël Jérémiasz	1	4
		Michaël Jérémiasz	4	6	6
	2	Robin Ammerlaan	6	1	0

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	S Kunieda	6	6
		D Latham	1	2					M Peifer	1	1
		N Peifer	6	6											1	S Kunieda	6	6
		J Rydberg	6	6												M Scheffers	1	0
		A Bonnaccurso	1	4					J Rydberg	6	0	2
									M Scheffers	3	6	6
																						1	S Kunieda	6	6
																							S Houdet	0	3
									S Houdet	6	6
		E Stuurman	6	6					E Stuurman	1	2
		T Hirate	0	0												S Houdet	6	62	6
		R Mendez	6	2	2											M Legner	1	77	4
		D Phillipson	4	6	6				D Phillipson	1	62
									M Legner	6	7

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
									S Saida	6	6
		S Sommerfield	6	6					S Sommerfield	0	3
		M Dobbie	1	2												S Saida	3	3
		T Kruszelnicki	4	6	6											M Jérémiasz	6	6
		B Weekes	6	2	1				T Kruszelnicki	3	2
									M Jérémiasz	6	6
																							M Jérémiasz	4	6	6
																						2	R Amerlaan	6	1	0
									R Vink	6	6
		N Larsson	2	2					Y Fujimoto	1	2
		Y Fujimoto	6	6												R Vink	4	0
		T Lara	0	1											2	R Amerlaan	6	6
		F Cattanéo	6	6					F Cattanéo	0	3
								2	R Amerlaan	6	6