Almaty Challenger Almaty, Kazakhstan June 18-25, 2007 Clay - $35,000+H Singles Seeds (cut: Giancarlo Petrazzuolo - 338) 1. Peter Luczak 2. Simon Greul 3. Boris Pashanski 4. Bjorn Phau 5. Farrukh Dustov 6. Bastian Knittel 7. Laurent Recouderc 8. Denis Istomin First Round Alexander Satschko (GER) d. (1)Peter Luczak (AUS) 6-3 2-6 6-4 Jan Minar (CZE) d. Mikhail Ledovskikh (RUS) 4-6 7-6(8) 7-6(4) Daniel Brands (GER) d. Dacian Craciun (ROU) 7-6(2) 7-6(2) (WC)Maxim Filippov (KAZ) d. (5)Farrukh Dustov (UZB) 7-6(10) 7-6(6) (3)Boris Pashanski (SRB) d. (q)Woong-Sun Jun (KOR) 6-1 6-2 Vasilis Mazarakis (GRE) d. Florin Mergea (ROU) 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(4) Martin Fischer (AUT) d. Konstantin Kravchuk (RUS) 7-6(5) 6-1 (q)Lars Uebel (GER) d. (8)Denis Istomin (UZB) 6-2 7-5 (q)Ivan Dodig (BIH) d. (6)Bastian Knittel (GER) 5-7 7-6(6) 6-0 Mohamed Maamoun (EGY) d. Stefan Wauters (BEL) 6-4 7-6(3) (WC)Ervand Gasparyan (RUS) d. (WC)Sarvar Ikramov (UZB) 3-6 6-2 6-3 (4)Bjorn Phau (GER) d. (q)Mariano Puerta (ARG) 7-6(3) 6-0 (7)Laurent Recouderc (FRA) d. Kamil Capkovic (SVK) 6-1 7-6(4) Giancarlo Petrazzuolo (ITA) d. Rainer Eitzinger (AUT) 7-6(4) 6-1 Dusan Lojda (CZE) d. (WC)Artur Chernov (RUS) 6-4 6-4 (2)Simon Greul (GER) d. Sergei Bubka, Jr. (UKR) 6-3 6-3 Second Round Jan Minar (CZE) d. Alexander Satschko (GER) 6-3 7-6(3) Daniel Brands (GER) d. (WC)Maxim Filippov (KAZ) 6-4 6-2 (3)Boris Pashanski (SRB) d. Vasilis Mazarakis (GRE) 6-2 6-1 Martin Fischer (AUT) d. (q)Lars Uebel (GER) 6-1 7-6(2) (q)Ivan Dodig (BIH) d. Mohamed Maamoun (EGY) 6-2 6-4 (4)Bjorn Phau (GER) d. (WC)Ervand Gasparyan (RUS) 6-4 6-4 Giancarlo Petrazzuolo (ITA) d. (7)Laurent Recouderc (FRA) 4-6 6-4 6-4 (2)Simon Greul (GER) d. Dusan Lojda (CZE) 7-6(3) 6-2 Quarterfinals Daniel Brands (GER) d. Jan Minar (CZE) 6-4 6-4 (3)Boris Pashanski (SRB) d. Martin Fischer (AUT) 6-4 6-3 (4)Bjorn Phau (GER) d. (q)Ivan Dodig (BIH) 3-6 7-5 6-4 (2)Simon Greul (GER) d. Giancarlo Petrazzuolo (ITA) 4-6 7-5 6-3 Semifinals Daniel Brands (GER) d. (3)Boris Pashanski (SRB) 7-6(4) 6-3 (2)Simon Greul (GER) d. (4)Bjorn Phau (GER) 6-3 6-2 Finals (2)Simon Greul (GER) d. Daniel Brands (GER) 6-4 6-2 Doubles Seeds: (cut: Eitzinger/Fischer - 633) 1. Murad Inoyatov/Denis Istomin 2. Bjorn Phau/Lars Uebel 3. Alexey Kedriouk/Alexandre Koudriavtsev 4. Florin Mergea/Horia Tecau First Round Kamil Capkovic/Ivan Dodig (SVK/BIH) d. (1)Murad Inoyatov/Denis Istomin (UZB) 6-3 6-3 Rainer Eitzginer/Martin Fischer (AUT) d. (WC)Vadim Davletshin/Rynat Khusianov (RUS/KAZ) 6-2 6-2 (4)Florin Mergea/Horia Tecau (ROU) d. Farrukh Dustov/Giancarlo Petrazzuolo (UZB/ITA) 6-0 6-1 Alexandre Renard/Boris Pashanski (FRA/SRB) d. (WC)Dmitriy Makeev/Anton Tsymbalov (KAZ) 7-6(5) 6-2 (WC)Maxim Filippov/Sergei Krotiouk (KAZ/RUS) d. Simon Greul/Bastian Knittel (GER) 6-4 2-6 (10-7) (3)Alexey Kedriouk/Alexandre Koudriavtsev (KAZ/RUS) d. Dacian Craciun/Vasilis Mazarakis (ROU/GRE) 5-7 6-4 (14-12) Daniel Brands/Alexander Satschko (GER) d. Dusan Lojda/Jan Minar (CZE) 6-2 6-2 Sergei Bubka, Jr./Laurent Recouderc (UKR/FRA) d. (2)Bjorn Phau/Lars Uebel (GER) 7-6(5) 6-3 Quarterfinals Kamil Capkovic/Ivan Dodig (SVK/BIH) d. Rainer Eitzginer/Martin Fischer (AUT) 6-3 6-2 (4)Florin Mergea/Horia Tecau (ROU) d. Alexandre Renard/Boris Pashanski (FRA/SRB) 7-5 6-3 (3)Alexey Kedriouk/Alexandre Koudriavtsev (KAZ/RUS) d. (WC)Maxim Filippov/Sergei Krotiouk (KAZ/RUS) 7-5 7-6(5) Sergei Bubka, Jr./Laurent Recouderc (UKR/FRA) d. Daniel Brands/Alexander Satschko (GER) 7-6(4) 6-2 Semifinals Kamil Capkovic/Ivan Dodig (SVK/BIH) d. (4)Florin Mergea/Horia Tecau (ROU) 3-6 6-3 (10-8) (3)Alexey Kedriouk/Alexandre Koudriavtsev (KAZ/RUS) d. Sergei Bubka, Jr./Laurent Recouderc (UKR/FRA) 6-3 6-0 Finals Kamil Capkovic/Ivan Dodig (SVK/BIH) d. (3)Alexey Kedriouk/Alexandre Koudriavtsev (KAZ/RUS) 6-4 3-6 (10-7)