Mexico F8 - I Torneo Varonil Casablanca Los Mochis, Mexico May 22-28, 2006 Surface: Clay Main Draw : 32 Qualifying Draw: 64 $10,000 Singles Seeds: (cut: Mauricio Estivariz - 1087) 1. Miguel Gallardo 2. Carlos Palencia 3. Victor Romero 4. Juan Manuel Elizondo 5. Philip Gubenco 6. Roman Borvanov 7. Pierre-Ludovic Duclos 8. Rubin Statham First Round (1)Miguel Gallardo (MEX) d. (WC)Cristian Orduna (MEX) 6-0 6-0 Rahim Esmail (CAN) d. Adam Thompson (NZL) 6-4 1-6 6-3 (q)Sven Swinnen (SUI) d. Benoit Bottero (FRA) 6-4 7-6(4) (6)(SE)Roman Borvanov (MDA) d. Miha Gregorc (SLO) 2-6 6-3 3-0 ret. (LL)Ramiro Alexis Campos (MEX) d. (WC)Manuel Ivan Avila (MEX) 2-6 6-4 6-1 [Campos replaces Lester Cook] Mohammed Salifu (GHA) d. (q)Guillaume Tarralle (FRA) 6-2 5-7 6-4 (q)Christian Gutierrez (MEX) d. (LL)Adrian Guzman (MEX) 6-3 7-6(7) Cristian Paiz (GUA) d. (7)Pierre-Ludovic Duclos (CAN) 6-7(2) 7-5 6-4 (5)Philip Gubenco (CAN) d. (q)Matias Tello (ARG) 6-2 6-4 Michael Johnson (1987) (USA) d. (LL)Alberto Santini (MEX) 6-1 6-1 Amadeus Fulford-Jones (GBR) d. (WC)Raul Isaias Rosas-Zarur (MEX) 6-2 6-3 (3)Victor Romero (MEX) d. (q)A.J. Bartlett (USA) 6-3 6-1 (q)Israel Morales (GUA) d. (8)Rubin Statham (NZL) 6-1 6-3 Tiago Lopes (BRA) d. (q)Joel Kincaid (USA) 6-1 6-1 (q)Erasmo Vazquez (MEX) d. (WC)Eduardo Peralta (MEX) 6-3 6-3 Mauricio Estivariz (BOL) d. (2)Carlos Palencia (MEX) 7-6(4) 6-4 Second Round (1)Miguel Gallardo (MEX) d. Rahim Esmail (CAN) 7-5 6-3 (q)Sven Swinnen (SUI) d. (6)(SE)Roman Borvanov (MDA) 6-4 4-6 6-4 Mohammed Salifu (GHA) d. (LL)Ramiro Alexis Campos (MEX) 6-1 6-0 Cristian Paiz (GUA) d. (q)Christian Gutierrez (MEX) 6-1 6-1 (5)Philip Gubenco (CAN) d. Michael Johnson (1987) (USA) 6-2 6-4 (3)Victor Romero (MEX) d. Amadeus Fulford-Jones (GBR) 6-2 6-0 Tiago Lopes (BRA) d. (q)Israel Morales (GUA) 6-2 1-6 6-3 Mauricio Estivariz (BOL) d. (q)Erasmo Vazquez (MEX) 6-2 6-4 Quarterfinals (q)Sven Swinnen (SUI) d. (1)Miguel Gallardo (MEX) 6-3 4-6 7-6(6) Cristian Paiz (GUA) d. Mohammed Salifu (GHA) 6-1 4-6 6-2 (3)Victor Romero (MEX) d. (5)Philip Gubenco (CAN) 6-0 6-7(6) 7-6(5) Tiago Lopes (BRA) d. Mauricio Estivariz (BOL) 6-7(4) 7-6(3) 6-3 Semifinals (q)Sven Swinnen (SUI) d. Cristian Paiz (GUA) 6-3 6-1 Tiago Lopes (BRA) d. (3)Victor Romero (MEX) 5-7 7-6(6) 6-4 Finals (q)Sven Swinnen (SUI) d. Tiago Lopes (BRA) 6-2 6-4 Doubles Seeds: (cut: NR) 1. Miguel Gallardo/Carlos Palencia 2. Rahim Esmail/Adam Thompson 3. Pierre-Ludovic Duclos/Tiago Lopes 4. Michael Johnson (1987)/Sven Swinnen First Round (1)Miguel Gallardo/Carlos Palencia (MEX) d. Mohammed Salifu/Guillaume Tarralle (GHA/FRA) 6-3 4-6 6-3 Oliver Statham/Rubin Statham (NZL) d. Cristian Orduna/Raul Isaias Rosas-Zarur (MEX) 6-4 6-2 (3)Pierre-Ludovic Duclos/Tiago Lopes (CAN/BRA) d. Kevin Ben Chetrit/Ramiro Alexis Campos (ISR/MEX) 6-1 6-1 Benoit Bottero/Miha Gregorc (FRA/SLO) d. Israel Morales/Cristian Paiz (GUA) 6-1 6-3 Vahe Assadourian/A.J. Bartlett (USA) d. Manuel Ivan Avila/Alexis Lluis (MEX) 7-5 6-3 (4)Michael Johnson (1987)/Sven Swinnen (USA/SUI) d. Alejandro Cabrera/Luis Viruega (MEX) 6-0 6-2 Marco Osorio/Victor Romero (MEX) d. Adrian Guzman/Daniel Serur de la Torre (MEX) 6-1 6-2 (2)Rahim Esmail/Adam Thompson (CAN/NZL) d. Mauricio Estivariz/Jorge Lituma (BOL/PER) 6-3 7-5 Quarterfinals (1)Miguel Gallardo/Carlos Palencia (MEX) d. Oliver Statham/Rubin Statham (NZL) 6-1 6-3 (3)Pierre-Ludovic Duclos/Tiago Lopes (CAN/BRA) d. Benoit Bottero/Miha Gregorc (FRA/SLO) w/o (4)Michael Johnson (1987)/Sven Swinnen (USA/SUI) d. Vahe Assadourian/A.J. Bartlett (USA) w/o (2)Rahim Esmail/Adam Thompson (CAN/NZL) d. Marco Osorio/Victor Romero (MEX) 5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(2) Semifinals (1)Miguel Gallardo/Carlos Palencia (MEX) d. (3)Pierre-Ludovic Duclos/Tiago Lopes (CAN/BRA) 6-7(4) 6-3 6-1 (4)Michael Johnson (1987)/Sven Swinnen (USA/SUI) d. (2)Rahim Esmail/Adam Thompson (CAN/NZL) 7-5 6-1 Finals (4)Michael Johnson (1987)/Sven Swinnen (USA/SUI) d. (1)Miguel Gallardo/Carlos Palencia (MEX) 4-6 6-3 6-4