Israel F2 qualifying March 12-18, 2007 Singles Seeds: (cut: none) 1. Yannick Mertens 2. Claudio Grassi 3. Serguei Demekhine 4. Remko de Rijke 5. Ross Connolly 6. Henrik Norfeldt 7. Thomas Drouet 8. Charles Roche 9. Romano Frantzen 10. Matteo Marrai 11. Laurent Vigne 12. Adrian Sikora 13. Maxim Bakunin 14. Daniel Kumlin 15. Marsel Ilhan 16. Alexei Milner First Round (1)Yannick Mertens (BEL) bye Gareth Greenwood (RSA) bye Gokay Celik (TUR) d. Jonathan Pokrass (ISR) 6-0 6-0 Martin Zemla (CZE) d. Guillaume Crasson (BEL) 6-0 6-2 Alexei Bessonov (BLR) d. Ofir Weintraub (ISR) 7-5 6-3 Martin Durdik (SVK) d. (WC)Rom-Arni Erlich (ISR) 6-2 6-1 Arthur Basin (ISR) d. Nikos Serkedakis (GRE) 2-6 6-4 6-1 (13)Maxim Bakunin (UKR) bye (2)Claudio Grassi (ITA) bye Dimitris Loucareas (GRE) bye Jean Andersen (RSA) d. Pim van Mele (BEL) 6-0 6-4 Florian Reynet (FRA) d. Jesper Brunstrom (SWE) 6-0 6-1 Jonathan Hadash (ISR) d. Conrado Lopez (ESP) 6-4 6-0 Michal Konecny (CZE) d. Pavel Rogovoy (ISR) 6-1 6-0 Jens Hendrickx (BEL) d. Asi Stein (ISR) 6-2 6-2 (10)Matteo Marrai (ITA) bye (3)Serguei Demekhine (RUS) bye Dmitry Postrekhin (UKR) bye Alex Platevoet (BEL) d. Rotem Barzilay (ISR) 6-2 6-1 Ron Halabi (ISR) d. Lior Avni (ISR) 6-0 6-1 Konstantin Blank (ISR) d. Guy Michelevitz (ISR) 3-6 6-3 6-1 Sergei Betov (BLR) d. Ilia Zemtsov (BLR) 7-5 6-1 Daniel Tyntaryov (ISR) d. Yuval Soifer (ISR) 6-3 6-0 (12)Adrian Sikora (SVK) bye (4)Remko de Rijke (NED) bye Olivier van Neste (FRA) bye Robert Khoury (USA) d. (WC)Benjamin Ezer (ISR) 6-1 6-0 Sergei Pershin (RUS) d. (WC)Itai Levi (ISR) 7-5 7-5 Nadav Ruppin (ISR) d. (WC)Fahoum Fahoum (ISR) 6-2 6-1 Fredrik Sandberg (SWE) d. Adam Bzezinsky (ISR) 6-2 6-4 Lior Girshevitz (ISR) d. Anton Korolev (RUS) 6-4 6-1 (16)Alexei Milner (ISR) bye (5)Ross Connolly (GBR) bye Alexei Pesotchinski (ISR) bye Eyal Burstein (ISR) d. David Steinblatt (ISR) 5-7 7-5 6-1 (WC)Lior Barbash (ISR) d. Kevin Ben Chetrit (ISR) 6-2 6-1 Tal Eros (ISR) d. Ben Genin (ISR) 7-6(2) 6-2 Liron Shaul (ISR) d. Stanislav Shvetsov (RUS) 6-1 6-2 Jonathan Mor (ISR) d. (WC)Yevgeni Kolodov (ISR) 6-2 3-6 7-6(5) (15)Marsel Ilhan (TUR) bye (6)Henrik Norfeldt (SWE) bye Saar Steele (ISR) d. Roy Sherr (ISR) 6-2 6-2 Romain Deridder (FRA) d. Ofir Ginat (ISR) 6-3 6-1 Philippe Niewerth (NED) d. Pablo Martin-Adalia (ESP) 7-6(5) 5-7 6-4 Michiel Antheunis (BEL) d. Anton Rabinov (ISR) 6-0 6-1 Nikos Spyrou (GRE) d. Olaf de Weerdt (BEL) 6-2 6-3 Asaf Honig (ISR) d. Nimrod Shalish (ISR) 6-0 6-0 (14)Daniel Kumlin (SWE) bye (7)Thomas Drouet (MON) bye Georgios Balafoutas (GRE) d. Martin Nilsson (SWE) 6-4 6-1 Dor Amir (ISR) d. (WC)William Ikome (CMR) 6-1 6-0 Gregory Chin-A-Kwie (NED) d. Michal Tyml (CZE) 6-4 6-2 David Nord (SWE) d. Ram Tepper (ISR) 6-3 6-0 Joel Akerberg (SWE) d. Daniel Jacobi (ISR) 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2 Jiri Krkoska (CZE) d. Gilad Berman (ISR) 6-2 6-1 (9)Romano Frantzen (NED) bye (8)Charles Roche (FRA) bye Jonathan Bik (ISR) d. Ttendaniel Rei (ISR) 6-4 6-3 Josef Hrabal (CZE) d. Amir Zari (ISR) 6-0 6-4 Gleb Sklyr (ISR) d. Ziv Aharoni (ISR) 6-0 6-2 Kyle Brassington (GBR) d. Dmitri Lebedev (ISR) 6-1 6-0 Liron Strauss (ISR) d. Michael Trebykov (ISR) 6-1 6-4 Harrison Keyser (AUS) d. Avi Popovich (ISR) 6-1 6-1 (11)Laurent Vigne (FRA) bye Second Round (1)Yannick Mertens (BEL) d. Gareth Greenwood (RSA) 6-1 6-1 Martin Zemla (CZE) d. Gokay Celik (TUR) 6-2 6-0 Alexei Bessonov (BLR) d. Martin Durdik (SVK) 1-6 7-6(3) 6-3 (13)Maxim Bakunin (UKR) d. Arthur Basin (ISR) 6-2 6-1 (2)Claudio Grassi (ITA) d. Dimitris Loucareas (GRE) 6-2 6-2 Florian Reynet (FRA) d. Jean Andersen (RSA) 4-6 6-2 6-0 Michal Konecny (CZE) d. Jonathan Hadash (ISR) 6-1 6-1 (10)Matteo Marrai (ITA) d. Jens Hendrickx (BEL) 6-2 6-4 (3)Serguei Demekhine (RUS) d. Dmitry Postrekhin (UKR) 6-3 6-3 Ron Halabi (ISR) d. Alex Platevoet (BEL) 6-3 6-2 Sergei Betov (BLR) d. Konstantin Blank (ISR) 6-0 6-1 (12)Adrian Sikora (SVK) d. Daniel Tyntaryov (ISR) 6-2 6-1 Olivier van Neste (FRA) d. (4)Remko de Rijke (NED) 6-4 6-4 Robert Khoury (USA) d. Sergei Pershin (RUS) 6-3 6-1 Nadav Ruppin (ISR) d. Fredrik Sandberg (SWE) 1-6 6-4 6-3 (16)Alexei Milner (ISR) d. Lior Girshevitz (ISR) 6-3 0-6 6-2 (5)Ross Connolly (GBR) d. Alexei Pesotchinski (ISR) 6-0 6-0 (WC)Lior Barbash (ISR) d. Eyal Burstein (ISR) 6-2 6-0 Tal Eros (ISR) d. Liron Shaul (ISR) 6-3 3-6 7-6(6) (15)Marsel Ilhan (TUR) d. Jonathan Mor (ISR) 6-2 6-2 Saar Steele (ISR) d. (6)Henrik Norfeldt (SWE) w/o Philippe Niewerth (NED) d. Romain Deridder (FRA) 6-1 6-2 Michiel Antheunis (BEL) d. Nikos Spyrou (GRE) 7-5 6-2 (14)Daniel Kumlin (SWE) d. Asaf Honig (ISR) 6-0 6-0 (7)Thomas Drouet (MON) d. Georgios Balafoutas (GRE) 6-2 6-2 Gregory Chin-A-Kwie (NED) d. Dor Amir (ISR) 6-1 6-0 David Nord (SWE) d. Joel Akerberg (SWE) 6-4 6-4 (9)Romano Frantzen (NED) d. Jiri Krkoska (CZE) 4-6 6-2 7-5 (8)Charles Roche (FRA) d. Jonathan Bik (ISR) 6-0 6-0 Josef Hrabal (CZE) d. Gleb Sklyr (ISR) 6-0 6-1 Kyle Brassington (GBR) d. Liron Strauss (ISR) 6-4 6-4 (11)Laurent Vigne (FRA) d. Harrison Keyser (AUS) 7-5 6-3 Third Round (1)Yannick Mertens (BEL) d. Martin Zemla (CZE) 6-3 6-2 (13)Maxim Bakunin (UKR) d. Alexei Bessonov (BLR) 6-3 6-7(4) 7-6(4) Florian Reynet (FRA) d. (2)Claudio Grassi (ITA) 6-7(5) 6-1 6-2 (10)Matteo Marrai (ITA) d. Michal Konecny (CZE) 1-6 7-6(2) 7-6(5) (3)Serguei Demekhine (RUS) d. Ron Halabi (ISR) 6-3 6-2 Sergei Betov (BLR) d. (12)Adrian Sikora (SVK) 6-2 6-1 Olivier van Neste (FRA) d. Robert Khoury (USA) w/o (16)Alexei Milner (ISR) d. Nadav Ruppin (ISR) 6-1 3-0 ret. (5)Ross Connolly (GBR) d. (WC)Lior Barbash (ISR) 6-0 6-2 (15)Marsel Ilhan (TUR) d. Tal Eros (ISR) 6-1 6-2 Saar Steele (ISR) d. Philippe Niewerth (NED) 5-7 6-4 6-1 (14)Daniel Kumlin (SWE) d. Michiel Antheunis (BEL) 6-4 6-3 (7)Thomas Drouet (MON) d. Gregory Chin-A-Kwie (NED) 6-2 6-1 (9)Romano Frantzen (NED) d. David Nord (SWE) 6-3 3-6 6-3 (8)Charles Roche (FRA) d. Josef Hrabal (CZE) 6-4 6-3 Kyle Brassington (GBR) d. (11)Laurent Vigne (FRA) 2-6 5-2 ret. Qualifying Round (1)Yannick Mertens (BEL) d. (13)Maxim Bakunin (UKR) 6-1 6-1 Florian Reynet (FRA) d. (10)Matteo Marrai (ITA) 6-2 6-3 (3)Serguei Demekhine (RUS) d. Sergei Betov (BLR) 6-4 6-1 Olivier van Neste (FRA) d. (16)Alexei Milner (ISR) 6-2 6-3 (15)Marsel Ilhan (TUR) d. (5)Ross Connolly (GBR) 6-2 6-2 (14)Daniel Kumlin (SWE) d. Saar Steele (ISR) 6-0 6-0 (7)Thomas Drouet (MON) d. (9)Romano Frantzen (NED) 6-4 6-1 (8)Charles Roche (FRA) d. Kyle Brassington (GBR) 6-1 6-1