Kuwait F2 Meshref, Kuwait May 22-28, 2006 Surface: Hard Main Draw : 32 Qualifying Draw: 32 $15,000 Singles Seeds: (cut: David Jeflea - 1511) 1. Victor Bruthans 2. Mohammed Al Ghareeb 3. Philipp Marx 4. Lee Childs 5. Mehdi Ziadi WD 6. Motaz Abou El Khair 7. Ravishankar Pathanjali 8. Ralph Grambow First Round (1)Victor Bruthans (SVK) d. David Jeflea (AUS) 6-4 6-2 Alexei Filenkov (RUS) d. Matus Horecny (SVK) 6-4 3-6 7-6(1) Mohamed Maamoun (EGY) d. (q)Luke Campbell (GBR) 6-2 6-4 (8)Ralph Grambow (GER) d. Cristian Hodel (ROM) 6-3 6-1 (4)Lee Childs (GBR) d. Omar Bahrouzyan (UAE) 6-4 6-0 (q)Milan Petercak (SVK) d. (WC)Ali Al Ghareeb (KUW) 4-6 6-1 7-5 Frederico Marques (POR) d. (q)Khalid Al Nabhani (OMA) 6-3 3-6 6-4 (7)Ravishankar Pathanjali (IND) d. (q)Charles-Robert Viale (FRA) 6-2 6-0 Dmitry Ivanov (UZB) d. (LL)Dan Cottier (GBR) 6-0 6-2 [Cottier replaces Ziadi] Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) d. (WC)Abdullah Qassim (KUW) 6-2 6-0 Claudio Grassi (ITA) d. (WC)Hashem Abdal (KUW) 6-1 6-1 Abdullah Magdas (KUW) d. (3)Philipp Marx (GER) 7-5 6-2 (q)Laurent Rochette (FRA) d. (6)Motaz Abou El Khair (EGY) 6-1 7-6(2) (q)Alex Miotto (GBR) d. (WC)Ahmad Muhammad (KUW) 6-4 6-3 (q)Cheong-Eui Kim (KOR) d. Stefan Vukov (CRO) 6-2 6-2 (2)Mohammed Al Ghareeb (KUW) d. (q)Edward Seator (GBR) 4-2 ret. Second Round (1)Victor Bruthans (SVK) d. Alexei Filenkov (RUS) 6-3 7-5 Mohamed Maamoun (EGY) d. (8)Ralph Grambow (GER) 4-6 6-4 6-2 (4)Lee Childs (GBR) d. (q)Milan Petercak (SVK) 6-2 6-3 (7)Ravishankar Pathanjali (IND) d. Frederico Marques (POR) 7-5 7-6(5) Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) d. Dmitry Ivanov (UZB) 6-3 6-0 Claudio Grassi (ITA) d. Abdullah Magdas (KUW) 2-6 6-4 6-0 (q)Laurent Rochette (FRA) d. (q)Alex Miotto (GBR) 6-2 7-6(9) (2)Mohammed Al Ghareeb (KUW) d. (q)Cheong-Eui Kim (KOR) 6-4 6-2 Quarterfinals (1)Victor Bruthans (SVK) d. Mohamed Maamoun (EGY) 7-6(5) 6-4 (4)Lee Childs (GBR) d. (7)Ravishankar Pathanjali (IND) 6-4 6-1 Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) d. Claudio Grassi (ITA) 6-1 6-2 (2)Mohammed Al Ghareeb (KUW) d. (q)Laurent Rochette (FRA) 6-2 6-2 Semifinals (1)Victor Bruthans (SVK) d. (4)Lee Childs (GBR) 7-5 6-4 Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) d. (2)Mohammed Al Ghareeb (KUW) 4-6 7-5 6-1 Finals Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) d. (1)Victor Bruthans (SVK) 6-1 4-6 6-0 Doubles Seeds: (cut: Heidari/Shaban - NR) 1. Ralph Grambow/Philipp Marx 2. Victor Bruthans/Marco Chiudinelli 3. Mohammed Al Ghareeb/Ravishankar Pathanjali 4. Motaz Abou El Khair/Mohamed Maamoun First Round (1)Ralph Grambow/Philipp Marx (GER) d. (WC)Hashem Abdal/Ali Ismaeel (KUW) 5-0 ret. Frederico Marques/Laurent Rochette (POR/FRA) d. Riccardo Grassi/Stefan Vukov (ITA/CRO) 6-4 6-3 Matus Horecny/Martin Hromec (SVK) d. (4)Motaz Abou El Khair/Mohamed Maamoun (EGY) 6-3 6-2 Alexei Filenkov/David Jeflea (RUS/AUS) d. Alex Miotto/Edward Seator (GBR) 6-3 6-4 Farzad Heidari/Shaban Shaban (IRI/EGY) d. (WC)Hassan Al Mousa/Abdullah Hashim (KUW) 6-2 6-4 (3)Mohammed Al Ghareeb/Ravishankar Pathanjali (KUW/IND) d. Omar Bahrouzyan/Ahmad Muhammad (UAE/KUW) 6-3 6-3 (WC)Khalid Al Nabhani/Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) d. Dmitriy Ivanov/Charles-Robert Viale (UZB/FRA) 6-2 6-3 (2)Victor Bruthans/Marco Chiudinelli (SVK/SUI) d. Cristian Hodel/Cheong-Eui Kim (ROM/KOR) 6-0 6-1 Quarterfinals Frederico Marques/Laurent Rochette (POR/FRA) d. (1)Ralph Grambow/Philipp Marx (GER) 6-1 6-1 Matus Horecny/Martin Hromec (SVK) d. Alexei Filenkov/David Jeflea (RUS/AUS) 6-2 6-2 (3)Mohammed Al Ghareeb/Ravishankar Pathanjali (KUW/IND) d. Farzad Heidari/Shaban Shaban (IRI/EGY) 7-5 6-1 (2)Victor Bruthans/Marco Chiudinelli (SVK/SUI) d. (WC)Khalid Al Nabhani/Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) 6-1 6-1 Semifinals Matus Horecny/Martin Hromec (SVK) d. Frederico Marques/Laurent Rochette (POR/FRA) 6-1 6-1 (2)Victor Bruthans/Marco Chiudinelli (SVK/SUI) d. (3)Mohammed Al Ghareeb/Ravishankar Pathanjali (KUW/IND) 6-3 7-6(5) Finals (2)Victor Bruthans/Marco Chiudinelli (SVK/SUI) d. Matus Horecny/Martin Hromec (SVK) 7-6(5) 6-3