Netherlands F1 - Merida Open
Apeldoorn, Netherlands
June 8-14, 2009
Surface: Clay
Main Draw      : 32
Qualifying Draw: 64
$15,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Holger Fischer - 590)
1. Yannick Mertens
2. Jose Checa
3. Jan Minar   WD
4. Mathieu Rodrigues
5. Guillermo Olaso
6. Ilya Belyaev
7. Vincent Millot
8. Marc Sieber

First Round
(1)Yannick Mertens (BEL) d. (WC)Tim van Terheijden (NED) 7-5 6-1
Alex Jakupovic (GRE) d. (WC)David Pel (NED) 6-2 6-4
Gero Kretschmer (GER) d. (q)Axel Michon (FRA) 3-6 6-2 6-1
(q)Dominic Metzger (GER) d. (8)Marc Sieber (GER) 6-3 5-7 6-4
(LL)Dayne Kelly (AUS) d. (WC)Philippe Oudshoorn (NED) 1-6 6-2 7-5   [Kelly replaces Minar]
(WC)Thomas Schoorel (NED) d. Peter Gojowczyk (GER) 7-6(7) 6-4
Holger Fischer (GER) d. Robert Varga (HUN) 6-3 6-4
(6)Ilya Belyaev (RUS) d. Boy Westerhof (NED) 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 7-6(3)
(5)Guillermo Olaso (ESP) d. Benjamin Balleret (MON) 6-4 3-6 6-4
Ricardas Berankis (LTU) d. Rubin Statham (NZL) 6-3 6-2
Greg Jones (AUS) d. (q)Theodoros Angelinos (GRE) 6-2 6-3
(4)Mathieu Rodrigues (FRA) d. (q)Clinton Thomson (AUS) 7-5 6-3
(7)Vincent Millot (FRA) d. Kevin Deden (GER) 6-4 7-6(5)
(q)Roy Bruggeling (NED) d. (q)Evthimios Karaliolios (NED) 6-4 4-6 7-6(2)
Bastian Knittel (GER) d. (q)Michel Meijer (NED) 6-1 6-2
(2)Jose Checa (ESP) d. (q)Benjamin Mitchell (AUS) 6-3 6-2

Second Round
Alex Jakupovic (GRE) d. (1)Yannick Mertens (BEL) 5-7 7-5 7-6(5)
Gero Kretschmer (GER) d. (q)Dominic Metzger (GER) 6-4 6-2
(WC)Thomas Schoorel (NED) d. (LL)Dayne Kelly (AUS) 7-6(4) 6-4
Holger Fischer (GER) d. (6)Ilya Belyaev (RUS) 7-5 6-3
(5)Guillermo Olaso (ESP) d. Ricardas Berankis (LTU) 6-3 6-1
(4)Mathieu Rodrigues (FRA) d. Greg Jones (AUS) 6-2 4-6 7-6(6)
(7)Vincent Millot (FRA) d. (q)Roy Bruggeling (NED) 6-0 6-2
Bastian Knittel (GER) d. (2)Jose Checa (ESP) 6-4 6-4

Quarterfinals
Gero Kretschmer (GER) d. Alex Jakupovic (GRE) 2-6 6-2 6-0
(WC)Thomas Schoorel (NED) d. Holger Fischer (GER) 5-7 6-4 6-3
(4)Mathieu Rodrigues (FRA) d. (5)Guillermo Olaso (ESP) 6-3 6-3
(7)Vincent Millot (FRA) d. Bastian Knittel (GER) 6-2 6-2

Semifinals
(WC)Thomas Schoorel (NED) d. Gero Kretschmer (GER) 6-4 6-3
(7)Vincent Millot (FRA) d. (4)Mathieu Rodrigues (FRA) 6-4 7-5

Finals
(WC)Thomas Schoorel (NED) d. (7)Vincent Millot (FRA) 7-5 4-6 7-5


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Hernandez/Vervoort - NR)
1. Stephan Fransen/Romano Frantzen
2. Roy Bruggeling/Bas Van Der Valk
3. Benjamin Balleret/Alex Jakupovic
4. Jose Checa/Guillermo Olaso

First Round
(1)Stephan Fransen/Romano Frantzen (NED) d. Maverick Banes/Benjamin Mitchell (AUS) 6-4 7-6(7)
Theodoros Angelinos/Philippe Oudshoorn (GRE/NED) d. (WC)Yan Sabanin/Roman Soldatov (RUS) 6-2 6-1
(4)Jose Checa/Guillermo Olaso (ESP) d. Peter Gojowczyk/Marc Sieber (GER) 6-4 7-5
Vincent Millot/Mathieu Rodrigues (FRA) d. (WC)Miliaan Niesten/Arjan Pastoors (NED) 6-1 7-6(4)
Holger Fischer/Gero Kretschmer (GER) d. Antal van der Duim/Boy Westerhof (NED) 7-6(5) 6-4
(3)Benjamin Balleret/Alex Jakupovic (MON/GRE) d. Abel Hernandez/Mark Vervoort (ESP/NED) 6-2 7-5
(WC)Evthimios Karaliolios/Kevin Schimmel (NED) d. Dominik Pfeiffer/Clinton Thomson (GER/AUS) w/o
(2)Roy Bruggeling/Bas van der Valk (NED) d. Greg Jones/Dayne Kelly (AUS) 6-2 6-1

Quarterfinals
(1)Stephan Fransen/Romano Frantzen (NED) d. Theodoros Angelinos/Philippe Oudshoorn (GRE/NED) 6-4 6-4
Vincent Millot/Mathieu Rodrigues (FRA) d. (4)Jose Checa/Guillermo Olaso (ESP) 6-2 6-2
Holger Fischer/Gero Kretschmer (GER) d. (3)Benjamin Balleret/Alex Jakupovic (MON/GRE) 7-5 6-1
(WC)Evthimios Karaliolios/Kevin Schimmel (NED) d. (2)Roy Bruggeling/Bas van der Valk (NED) 7-6(4) 6-2

Semifinals
(1)Stephan Fransen/Romano Frantzen (NED) d. Vincent Millot/Mathieu Rodrigues (FRA) 6-2 6-1
Holger Fischer/Gero Kretschmer (GER) d. (WC)Evthimios Karaliolios/Kevin Schimmel (NED) 6-4 6-2

Finals
Holger Fischer/Gero Kretschmer (GER) d. (1)Stephan Fransen/Romano Frantzen (NED) 4-6 7-5 (10-8)