text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_name_49 (runner_up VARCHAR, year VARCHAR, champion VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  Which Runner-up has a Year smaller than 2008, and a Champion of josé acasuso?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT runner_up FROM table_name_49 WHERE year < 2008 AND champion = "josé acasuso"