USA F27 Baton Rouge, USA October 22-28, 2007 Surface: Hard Main Draw : 32 Qualifying Draw: 64 $15,000 Singles Seeds: (cut: Caio Burjaili - 1275) 1. Izak van der Merwe 2. Nick Monroe 3. Ryler de Heart 4. Fred Hemmes 5. Michael McClune 6. Carsten Ball 7. Chris Wettengel 8. Luigi D'Agord First Round (1)Izak van der Merwe (RSA) d. (WC)Kevin Dessauer (USA) 6-2 6-2 Adam Fass (USA) d. (q)Dennis Bloemke (GER) 6-3 2-6 6-2 (LL)Ilija Vucic (SRB) d. (q)James McGee (IRL) 6-4 6-3 (5)Michael McClune (USA) d. Jeffrey Das (USA) 6-2 6-2 (3)Ryler de Heart (USA) d. (WC)Jarmere Jenkins (USA) 6-1 6-3 (q)Vladimir Ignatik (BLR) d. (q)Henrique Cunha (BRA) 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2 (q)Alexei Grigorov (RUS) d. Michael Venus (USA) 7-6(4) 6-3 (7)Chris Wettengel (USA) d. (q)Conor Taylor (IRL) 6-0 7-6(2) Caio Burjaili (BRA) d. (8)Luigi D'Agord (ITA) 4-6 7-6(5) 6-2 Rylan Rizza (USA) d. Lance Vodicka (USA) 3-6 6-1 7-5 Vahid Mirzadeh (USA) d. (q)Takanyi Garanganga (ZIM) 6-1 6-0 (4)Fred Hemmes (NED) d. (WC)Adam El Mihdawy (USA) 6-3 6-4 (6)Carsten Ball (AUS) d. Ikaika Jobe (USA) 6-2 3-6 7-5 Dave Lingman (USA) d. (q)Ignacio Taboada (USA) 6-4 6-7(5) 7-5 (WC)Chase Buchanan (USA) d. (SE)Austin Krajicek (USA) 2-6 6-3 6-1 (2)Nick Monroe (USA) d. James Cluskey (IRL) 6-3 6-0 Second Round (1)Izak van der Merwe (RSA) d. Adam Fass (USA) 6-3 6-1 (5)Michael McClune (USA) d. (LL)Ilija Vucic (SRB) 6-4 6-1 (q)Vladimir Ignatik (BLR) d. (3)Ryler de Heart (USA) 7-6(8) 7-5 (q)Alexei Grigorov (RUS) d. (7)Chris Wettengel (USA) 6-4 6-0 Rylan Rizza (USA) d. Caio Burjaili (BRA) 6-4 7-6(7) (4)Fred Hemmes (NED) d. Vahid Mirzadeh (USA) 7-5 5-7 6-2 (6)Carsten Ball (AUS) d. Dave Lingman (USA) 6-1 6-3 (WC)Chase Buchanan (USA) d. (2)Nick Monroe (USA) 7-5 6-4 Quarterfinals (1)Izak van der Merwe (RSA) d. (5)Michael McClune (USA) 7-5 6-3 (q)Vladimir Ignatik (BLR) d. (q)Alexei Grigorov (RUS) 6-4 4-6 6-3 (4)Fred Hemmes (NED) d. Rylan Rizza (USA) 6-3 6-4 (6)Carsten Ball (AUS) d. (WC)Chase Buchanan (USA) 6-2 6-3 Semifinals (1)Izak van der Merwe (RSA) d. (q)Vladimir Ignatik (BLR) 6-1 7-6(7) (6)Carsten Ball (AUS) d. (4)Fred Hemmes (NED) 6-1 6-4 Finals (1)Izak van der Merwe (RSA) d. (6)Carsten Ball (AUS) 6-2 7-6(4) Doubles Seeds: (cut: Jeswin Jolly/Mike Tarkowski - NR) 1. Carsten Ball/Rylan Rizza 2. Ikaika Jobe/Lance Vodicka 3. Vahid Mirzadeh/Bjorn Munroe 4. Michael McClune/Chris Wettengel First Round (1)Carsten Ball/Rylan Rizza (AUS/USA) d. (WC)Pavel Hanek/Sydney Jim (CZE/USA) 6-4 6-1 Davidson Kozlowski/Shane Templeman (USA) d. Jeswin Jolly/Mike Tarkowski (USA/GER) 6-4 6-4 (3)Vahid Mirzadeh/Bjorn Munroe (USA/BAH) d. (WC)Denis Limitovski/Jonathan Ribaste (CAN/USA) 6-3 6-2 Ryler de Heart/G.D. Jones (USA/NZL) d. James McGee/Conor Taylor(IRL) 3-6 6-3 (10-4) Vladimir Ignatik/Ilija Vucic (BLR/SRB) d. Henrique Cunha/Alexei Grigorov (BRA/RUS) 6-4 6-7(5) (18-16) Brian Battistone/Dann Battistone (USA) d. (4)Michael McClune/Chris Wettengel (USA) 6-2 3-6 (10-2) (WC)Kevin Dessauer/Colt Gaston (USA) d. Aaron Badart/Caio Burjaili (USA/BRA) 6-3 6-2 Danny Bryan/Michael Venus (USA) d. (2)Ikaika Jobe/Lance Vodicka (USA) 6-2 4-6 (10-5) Quarterfinals (1)Carsten Ball/Rylan Rizza (AUS/USA) d. Davidson Kozlowski/Shane Templeman (USA) 6-3 6-2 Ryler de Heart/G.D. Jones (USA/NZL) d. (3)Vahid Mirzadeh/Bjorn Munroe (USA/BAH) 7-5 6-4 Brian Battistone/Dann Battistone (USA) d. Vladimir Ignatik/Ilija Vucic (BLR/SRB) 6-3 6-2 (WC)Kevin Dessauer/Colt Gaston (USA) d. Danny Bryan/Michael Venus (USA) 6-4 5-7 (12-10) Semifinals (1)Carsten Ball/Rylan Rizza (AUS/USA) d. Ryler de Heart/G.D. Jones (USA/NZL) 6-0 6-2 Brian Battistone/Dann Battistone (USA) d. (WC)Kevin Dessauer/Colt Gaston (USA) 5-7 6-2 (10-8) Finals Brian Battistone/Dann Battistone (USA) d. (1)Carsten Ball/Rylan Rizza (AUS/USA) 6-4 7-6(3)