India F4 - Stellar ITF Men's Futures
Gulbarga, India
August 26-September 1, 2002
Surface: Hard
Main Draw      : 32
Qualifying Draw: 64
$10,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Roy Sichel - 1259)
1. Rohan Bopanna
2. Mustafa Ghouse
3. Viktor Bruthans
4. Nitin Kirtane
5. Vijay Kannan
6. Sunil Kumar Sipaeya
7. Ajay Ramaswami
8. Eliran Dooyev

First Round
(1)Rohan Bopanna (IND) d. Vinod Sridhar (IND) 7-6(3) 2-6 7-6(5)
(WC)Rohan Gajjar (IND) d. Michal Varsanyi (SVK) 6-3 2-3 6-1
(WC)Amanjot Singh (IND) d. Shivang Mishra (IND) 6-1 7-5
(7)Ajay Ramaswami (IND) d. Dekel Valtzer (ISR) 6-3 6-3
(3)Viktor Bruthans (SVK) d. Rouslan Nourmatov (RUS) 6-3 6-2
Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) d. (q)Yew-Ming Si (MAS) 5-7 6-2 6-4
(q)Alexei Ageev (RUS) d. Igor Branisa (SVK) 6-0 1-6 6-4
(q)Sean Cooper (IRL) d. (5)Vijay Kannan (IND) 7-6(5) 6-1
(8)Eliran Dooyev (ISR) d. (q)Maor Zirkin (ISR) 4-6 7-5 2-0 ret.
Ciaran Moore (RSA) d. (LL)Stephen Nugent (IRL) 6-4 6-2   [Nugent replaces Naoki Arimoto]
Vishal Punna (IND) d. (q)Kedar Tembe (IND) 6-4 6-7(2) 7-5
(4)Nitin Kirtane (IND) d. (q)Alexei Filenkov (RUS) 4-6 6-2 6-2
(6)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) d. (WC)Harsh Mankad (IND) 6-3 6-3
Kamala Kannan (IND) d. Rishi Sridhar (IND) 6-3 ret.
(WC)D. Ajay Chowdapalli (IND) d. (q)Somdev K. Dev Varman (IND) 1-6 7-6(6) 6-1
Roy Sichel (ISR) d. (2)Mustafa Ghouse (IND) 2-6 6-3 4-3 ret.

Second Round
(WC)Rohan Gajjar (IND) d. (1)Rohan Bopanna (IND) w/o
(7)Ajay Ramaswami (IND) d. (WC)Amanjot Singh (IND) 6-2 6-0
(3)Viktor Bruthans (SVK) d. Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) 6-1 6-0
(q)Alexei Ageev (RUS) d. (q)Sean Cooper (IRL) 5-7 6-0 7-5
(8)Eliran Dooyev (ISR) d. Ciaran Moore (RSA) 6-3 6-2
Vishal Punna (IND) d. (4)Nitin Kirtane (IND) 6-4 6-4
(6)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) d. Kamala Kannan (IND) 7-6(4) 6-3
Roy Sichel (ISR) d. (WC)D. Ajay Chowdapalli (IND) 6-3 6-3

Quarterfinals
(WC)Rohan Gajjar (IND) d. (7)Ajay Ramaswami (IND) 3-6 6-3 6-2
(3)Viktor Bruthans (SVK) d. (q)Alexei Ageev (RUS) 6-3 6-1
(8)Eliran Dooyev (ISR) d. Vishal Punna (IND) 6-7(5) 6-4 6-0
(6)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) d. Roy Sichel (ISR) 7-5 2-0 ret.

Semifinals
(3)Viktor Bruthans (SVK) d. (WC)Rohan Gajjar (IND) 6-3 6-2
(6)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) d. (8)Eliran Dooyev (ISR) 6-3 7-5

Finals
(3)Viktor Bruthans (SVK) d. (6)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) 7-6(6) 6-4


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Mathew/Dev Varman - 2663)
1. Rohan Bopanna/Vijay Kannan
2. Viktor Bruthans/Michal Varsanyi
3. Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana   WD
4. Mustafa Ghouse/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya

First Round
(WC)Ajay Chowdapalli/Yasser Arafat Mohammed (IND) d. (1)Rohan Bopanna/Vijay Kannan (IND) w/o
Harsh Mankad/Ajay Ramaswami (IND) d. Eliran Dooyev/Iram Peled (ISR) w/o
(LL)Sean Cooper/Stephen Nugent (IRL) d. Amanjot Singh/Kedar Tembe (IND) 6-4 6-2   [Cooper/Nugent replace Rohan Gajjar/Rishi Sridhar and Singh/Tembe replace Ratiwatana/Ratiwatana]
Roy Sichel/Dekel Valtzer (ISR) d. Jaco Mathew/Somdev K. Dev Varman (IND) 3-6 6-1 6-4
Nitin Kirtane/Saurav Panja (IND) d. Kamala Kannan/Amod Wakalkar (IND) 6-3 6-2
Igor Branisa/Rouslan Nourmatov (SVK/RUS) d. (4)Mustafa Ghouse/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) w/o
(WC)Shivshankar Kanbargimath/Ashutosh Singh (IND) d. Vishal Punna/Vinod Sridhar (IND) 6-4 4-1 ret.
(2)Viktor Bruthans/Michal Varsanyi (SVK) d. Shivang Mishra/Ciaran Moore (IND/ISR) 6-1 6-1

Quarterfinals
Harsh Mankad/Ajay Ramaswami (IND) d. (WC)Ajay Chowdapalli/Yasser Arafat Mohammed (IND) 6-4 6-4
(LL)Sean Cooper/Stephen Nugent (IRL) d. Roy Sichel/Dekel Valtzer (ISR) w/o
Nitin Kirtane/Saurav Panja (IND) d. Igor Branisa/Rouslan Nourmatov (SVK/RUS) 6-4 2-6 6-4
(2)Viktor Bruthans/Michal Varsanyi (SVK) d. (WC)Shivshankar Kanbargimath/Ashutosh Singh (IND) 6-2 6-2

Semifinals
Harsh Mankad/Ajay Ramaswami (IND) d. (LL)Sean Cooper/Stephen Nugent (IRL) w/o
(2)Viktor Bruthans/Michal Varsanyi (SVK) d. Nitin Kirtane/Saurav Panja (IND) 7-6(2) 7-5

Finals
Harsh Mankad/Ajay Ramaswami (IND) d. (2)Viktor Bruthans/Michal Varsanyi (SVK) 6-4 6-4