Dominican Republic F5 qualifying December 15-21, 2008 Singles Seeds: (cut: none) 1. Manuel Sanchez 2. Adil Shamasdin 3. Alexandre Penaud 4. Andrei Ciumac 5. Ilie Giurgiu 6. Dennis Zivkovic 7. Ilija Vucic 8. Giorgio Portaluri 9. Ivan Anikanov 10. Davide Della Tommasina 11. Edgar Hernandez 12. Zac van Min 13. Tim van Terheijden 14. Noam Yitzhaki 15. Neil Pauffley 16. Alexei Zhornyak First Round (1)Manuel Sanchez (MEX) bye Andrea Aloisi (ITA) d. Victor Schmid (GER) 6-2 6-2 Markus Weiglhofer (AUT) d. Leury Arias (DOM) 6-4 6-4 (13)Tim van Terheijden (NED) bye (2)Adil Shamasdin (CAN) bye Francis Felix (DOM) d. Patricio Mercuri (ARG) 6-4 6-2 William Dorantes-Sanchez (CUB) d. Hector Orlando Saillant-Cocco (DOM) 6-1 6-0 (11)Edgar Hernandez (CUB) bye (3)Alexandre Penaud (FRA) bye Andrew Ochotta (CAN) d. Joseph Cooper (GBR) 7-5 7-5 Florian Farnleitner (AUT) d. Andres Mauricio Gonzalez (DOM) 6-2 6-2 (10)Davide Della Tommasina (ITA) bye (4)Andrei Ciumac (MDA) bye Boris Bakalov (BUL) d. Renan Gonzalez (DOM) 6-0 6-0 Francesco Vilardo (ITA) d. Carlos Antonio Tavarez-Rodriguez (DOM) 6-2 4-6 7-5 (15)Neil Pauffley (GBR) d. Rafael Artiles (DOM) 6-2 6-0 (5)Ilie Giurgiu (ROU) bye Milos Koprivica (SRB) d. Askold Kuznetsov (UKR) 6-0 6-0 Pavel Kuzin (UKR) d. Franklin Sherrill (USA) 6-1 3-6 6-2 Lofo Ramiaramanan (MAD) d. (16)Alexei Zhornyak (UKR) 6-7(4) 6-1 6-2 (6)Dennis Zivkovic (USA) bye Lorenzo Papasidero (ITA) d. John Valenti (USA) 6-2 6-1 Philip Kafka (USA) d. Adam Becker (CAN) 7-5 6-4 Jan Blecha (CZE) d. (14)Noam Yitzhaki (ISR) 6-2 6-4 (7)Ilija Vucic (SRb) bye Michael-Ray Pallares (DOM) d. Soma Kesthely (NOR) 6-1 6-4 Favel Antonio Freyre (CUB) d. Eduardo Autran (CHI) 7-5 5-7 7-6(4) (12)Zac van Min (AUS) bye (8)Giorgio Portaluri (ITA) bye Francesco Garzelli (ITA) d. Yandy Pacheco (CUB) 6-2 6-0 Alexander Centenari (USA) d. Ramiro Garcia (DOM) 6-3 6-3 (9)Ivan Anikanov (UKR) bye Second Round Andrea Aloisi (ITA) d. (1)Manuel Sanchez (MEX) 3-6 7-6(8) 6-2 (13)Tim van Terheijden (NED) d. Markus Weiglhofer (AUT) 6-3 6-1 (2)Adil Shamasdin (CAN) d. Francis Felix (DOM) 6-2 7-5 (11)Edgar Hernandez (CUB) d. William Dorantes-Sanchez (CUB) 6-4 4-6 6-3 (3)Alexandre Penaud (FRA) d. Andrew Ochotta (CAN) 6-1 6-1 Florian Farnleitner (AUT) d. (10)Davide Della Tommasina (ITA) 6-4 0-6 6-4 Boris Bakalov (BUL) d. (4)Andrei Ciumac (MDA) 6-4 6-3 (15)Neil Pauffley (GBR) d. Francesco Vilardo (ITA) 4-6 6-3 1-0 ret. (5)Ilie Giurgiu (ROU) d. Milos Koprivica (SRB) 6-4 4-6 7-6(4) Lofo Ramiaramanan (MAD) d. Pavel Kuzin (UKR) 6-4 6-1 (6)Dennis Zivkovic (USA) d. Lorenzo Papasidero (ITA) 6-3 7-6(4) Philip Kafka (USA) d. Jan Blecha (CZE) 6-3 7-6(4) (7)Ilija Vucic (SRb) d. Michael-Ray Pallares (DOM) 6-3 7-5 (12)Zac van Min (AUS) d. Favel Antonio Freyre (CUB) 6-1 6-4 (8)Giorgio Portaluri (ITA) d. Francesco Garzelli (ITA) 6-3 6-3 (9)Ivan Anikanov (UKR) d. Alexander Centenari (USA) 6-1 6-4 Qualifying Round (13)Tim van Terheijden (NED) d. Andrea Aloisi (ITA) 6-1 6-2 (2)Adil Shamasdin (CAN) d. (11)Edgar Hernandez (CUB) 6-3 7-6(10) (3)Alexandre Penaud (FRA) d. Florian Farnleitner (AUT) 3-6 6-1 6-0 (15)Neil Pauffley (GBR) d. Boris Bakalov (BUL) 6-4 3-6 7-5 (5)Ilie Giurgiu (ROU) d. Lofo Ramiaramanan (MAD) 5-7 6-4 6-0 (6)Dennis Zivkovic (USA) d. Philip Kafka (USA) 6-1 6-3 (12)Zac van Min (AUS) d. (7)Ilija Vucic (SRB) 6-4 3-6 6-4 (9)Ivan Anikanov (UKR) d. (8)Giorgio Portaluri (ITA) 6-4 6-2