India F8
Mumbai, India
December 1-7, 2003
Surface: Hard
Main Draw      : 32
Qualifying Draw: 64
$10,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Farshad Talavar - 978)
1. Rohan Bopanna
2. Harsh Mankad
3. Aisam Qureshi
4. Toshihide Matsui
5. Sunil Kumar Sipaeya
6. Melvyn Op Der Heijde
7. Mustafa Ghouse
8. Michael Ouvarov

First Round
(1)Rohan Bopanna (IND) d. (q)Ivan Anikanov (UKR) 6-3 6-1
Jasper Smit (NED) d. Farshad Talavar (IRI) 6-2 6-3
(q)Eduard Khan (UZB) d. (q)Benoit Foucher (FRA) 7-6(3) 7-6(2)
(5)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) d. (q)Kedar Tembe (IND) 7-6(1) 4-6 6-3
(WC)Vishal Punna (IND) d. (4)Toshihide Matsui (JPN) 7-6(4) 6-4
Vinod Sridhar (IND) d. Mikhail Ledovskikh (RUS) 6-0 6-2
(q)Dmitriy Makeev (KAZ) d. Nitin Kirtane (IND) 7-6(7) 6-2
(LL)Sarvar Ikramov (UZB) d. (6)Melvyn Op Der Heijde (NED) 6-1 4-0 ret.   [Ikramov replaces Oleg Ogorodov]
(8)Michael Ouvarov (GBR) d. Yew-Ming Si (MAS) 6-4 6-3
Ajay Ramaswami (IND) d. (WC)Rishi Behl (IND) 6-2 7-5
(WC)Karan Rastogi (IND) d. (LL)Mohammed Mohazebnia (IRI) 6-1 6-0   [Mohazebnia replaces John Thivolle]
(WC)Somdev K. Dev Varman (IND) d. (3)Aisam Qureshi (PAK) 6-3 6-3
(7)Mustafa Ghouse (IND) d. Robert Haybittel (AUS) 6-4 6-2
(q)Adrian Gavrila (ROM) d. (LL)Jaco Mathew (IND) 6-4 6-4   [Mathew replaces Nikos Rovas]
(q)Murad Inoyatov (UZB) d. (LL)Sergei Krotiouk (RUS) 6-4 4-6 6-1   [Krotiouk replaces Vince Mellino]
(2)Harsh Mankad (IND) d. (q)Manoj Mahadevan (IND) 6-4 6-2

Second Round
Jasper Smit (NED) d. (1)Rohan Bopanna (IND) 7-6(4) 6-0
(5)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) d. (q)Eduard Khan (UZB) 6-4 6-1
Vinod Sridhar (IND) d. (WC)Vishal Punna (IND) 6-2 6-3
(LL)Sarvar Ikramov (UZB) d. (q)Dmitriy Makeev (KAZ) 6-4 6-4
Ajay Ramaswami (IND) d. (8)Michael Ouvarov (GBR) 6-3 7-6(2)
(WC)Somdev K. Dev Varman (IND) d. (WC)Karan Rastogi (IND) 6-1 5-7 7-5
(7)Mustafa Ghouse (IND) d. (q)Adrian Gavrila (ROM) 6-3 6-3
(2)Harsh Mankad (IND) d. (q)Murad Inoyatov (UZB) 5-7 7-5 6-0

Quarterfinals
Jasper Smit (NED) d. (5)Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) 2-6 6-0 7-5
Vinod Sridhar (IND) d. (LL)Sarvar Ikramov (UZB) 6-2 6-2
Ajay Ramaswami (IND) d. (WC)Somdev K. Dev Varman (IND) 7-5 6-4
(2)Harsh Mankad (IND) d. (7)Mustafa Ghouse (IND) 6-4 5-7 6-4

Semifinals
Jasper Smit (NED) d. Vinod Sridhar (IND) 6-3 7-6(2)
(2)Harsh Mankad (IND) d. Ajay Ramaswami (IND) 6-7(4) 6-2 7-6(2)

Finals
(2)Harsh Mankad (IND) d. Jasper Smit (NED) 7-6(0) 6-3


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Ledovskikh/Lomtatidze - 2449)
1. Mustafa Ghouse/Aisam Qureshi
2. Ajay Ramaswami/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya
3. Kamala Kannan/Manoj Mahadevan
4. Melvyn Op Der Heijde/Jasper Smit

First Round
(1)Mustafa Ghouse/Aisam Qureshi (IND/PAK) d. (q)Ashutosh Singh/Amod Wakalkar (IND) 7-6(1) 6-3   [Singh/Wakalkar replace Adrian Gavrila/Farshad Talavar]
Jaco Mathew/Yew-Ming Si (IND/MAS) d. (LL)Philippe-Albin de Bonnevie/Mohammed Mohazebnia (FRA/IRI) 6-3 6-4
(3)Kamala Kannan/Manoj Mahadevan (IND) d. Murad Inoyatov/Denis Isaev (UZB) 5-7 7-6(5) 7-6(3)
(WC)Rishi Behl/Saurav Kohli (IND) d. Mikhail Ledovskikh/Timur Lomtatidze (RUS) 7-5 6-4
Vishal Punna/Vinod Sridhar (IND) d. (q)Eduard Khan/Dmitriy Makeev (UZB/KAZ) 6-3 6-4   [Khan/Makeev replace Kedar Tembe/Robert Haybittel]
Sarvar Ikramov/Sergei Krotiouk (UZB/RUS) d. (4)Melvyn Op Der Heijde/Jasper Smit (NED) 6-3 ret.
Karan Rostogi/Somdev K. Dev Varman (IND) d. (WC)Manoj Madkekar/Anjan Viplav (IND) 6-3 6-1
(2)Ajay Ramaswami/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) d. (WC)Nitin Kirtane/Sandeep Kirtane (IND) 6-3 7-5

Quarterfinals
(1)Mustafa Ghouse/Aisam Qureshi (IND/PAK) d. Jaco Mathew/Yew-Ming Si (IND/MAS) 7-5 4-6 6-2
(3)Kamala Kannan/Manoj Mahadevan (IND) d. (WC)Rishi Behl/Saurav Kohli (IND) 6-3 6-3
Vishal Punna/Vinod Sridhar (IND) d. Sarvar Ikramov/Sergei Krotiouk (UZB/RUS) 6-2 7-5
(2)Ajay Ramaswami/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) d. Karan Rostogi/Somdev K. Dev Varman (IND) w/o

Semifinals
(1)Mustafa Ghouse/Aisam Qureshi (IND/PAK) d. (3)Kamala Kannan/Manoj Mahadevan (IND) 6-3 6-4
(2)Ajay Ramaswami/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) d. Vishal Punna/Vinod Sridhar (IND) 6-1 6-4

Finals
(1)Mustafa Ghouse/Aisam Qureshi (IND/PAK) d. (2)Ajay Ramaswami/Sunil Kumar Sipaeya (IND) 7-6(6) 2-6 7-5