Samarkand Challenger
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
August 9-15, 2010
Clay - $35,000+H

Singles
Seeds (cut: Michael Venus – 424)
1. Blaz Kavcic
2. Oscar Hernandez
3. Andrey Kuznetsov
4. Guillaume Rufin
5. Evgeny Kirillov
6. Andrej Martin
7. Marek Semjan
8. Andis Juska

First Round
(1)Blaz Kavcic (SLO) d. (WC)Tiago Fernandes (BRA) 6-2 6-2
Carlos Poch (ESP) d. (WC)Abduvoris Saidmukhamedov (UZB) 6-2 6-1
Jurgen Zopp (EST) d. Denis Molcianov (UKR) 6-3 6-2
(5)Evgeni Kirillov (RUS) d. Alexander Flock (GER) 4-6 6-3 6-1
(3)Andrey Kuznetsov (RUS) d. Jan Minar (CZE) 6-4 6-4
Valery Rudnev (RUS) d. Rubin Statham (NZL) 7-5 7-5
(WC)Murad Inoyatov (UZB) d. Andrey Kumantsov (RUS) 6-4 6-0
(7)Marek Semjan (SVK) d. Juan Manuel Valverde (ARG) 6-3 6-3
(8)Andis Juska (LAT) d. (q)Axel Michon (FRA) 6-4 2-6 6-3
Mikhail Ledovskikh (RUS) d. Alexey Kedriouk (KAZ) 4-6 6-4 6-3
(q)Laurynas Grigelis (LTU) d. (WC)Vaja Uzakov (UZB) 6-3 6-4
Michael Venus (NZL) d. (4)Guillaume Rufin (FRA) 6-2 7-6(6)
(6)(q)Andrej Martin (SVK) d. (q)Artem Smirnov (UKR) 7-5 6-7(3) 6-3
Michail Elgin (RUS) d. (SE)Woong-Sun Jun (KOR) 6-2 5-7 7-5
Boris Pashanski (SRB) d. Dennis Bloemke (GER) 6-4 6-4
Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) d. (2)Oscar Hernandez (ESP) 6-1 6-2

Second Round
(1)Blaz Kavcic (SLO) d. Carlos Poch (ESP) 6-7(9) 6-3 6-4
Jurgen Zopp (EST) d. (5)Evgeni Kirillov (RUS) 6-3 7-6(7)
Valery Rudnev (RUS) d. (3)Andrey Kuznetsov (RUS) 6-3 2-6 6-4
(7)Marek Semjan (SVK) d. (WC)Murad Inoyatov (UZB) 6-4 6-2
(8)Andis Juska (LAT) d. Mikhail Ledovskikh (RUS) 6-4 7-6(1)
Michael Venus (NZL) d. (q)Laurynas Grigelis (LTU) 2-6 6-3 7-6(3)
(6)(q)Andrej Martin (SVK) d. Michail Elgin (RUS) 6-2 6-3
Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) d. Boris Pashanski (SRB) 6-4 6-1

Quarterfinals
Jurgen Zopp (EST) d. (1)Blaz Kavcic (SLO) 1-6 7-5 7-5
(7)Marek Semjan (SVK) d. Valery Rudnev (RUS) 6-4 7-6(4)
(8)Andis Juska (LAT) d. Michael Venus (NZL) 7-6(2) 6-3
(6)(q)Andrej Martin (SVK) d. Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) 7-5 6-3

Semifinals
(7)Marek Semjan (SVK) d. Jurgen Zopp (EST) 6-4 3-6 7-6(5)
(6)(q)Andrej Martin (SVK) d. (8)Andis Juska (LAT) 5-4 ret.

Finals
(6)(q)Andrej Martin (SVK) d. (7)Marek Semjan (SVK) 6-4 7-5


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Craciun/Uzakov - 1385)
1. Michail Elgin/Evgeny Kirillov
2. Denis Molcianov/Artem Smirnov
3. Andis Juska/Deniss Pavlovs
4. Hsin-Han Lee/Tsung-Hua Yang

First Round
(1)Michail Elgin/Evgeni Kirillov (RUS) d. Dacian Craciun/Vaja Uzakov (ROU/UZB) 6-4 6-4
Blaz Kavcic/Boris Pashanski (SLO/SRB) d. Rubin Statham/Michael Venus (NZL) 3-6 7-6(8) (10-5)
(4)Hsin-Han Lee/Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) d. Murad Inoyatov/Andrey Kumantsov (UZB/RUS) 6-3 6-0
Alexander Flock/Carlos Poch (GER/ESP) d. (WC)Bobur Kamiljanov/Nigmat Shofayziev (UZB) 6-2 6-2
Jan Minar/Marek Semjan (CZE/SVK) d. Tiago Fernandez/Alexey Kedriouk (BRA/KAZ) 7-6(4) 3-6 (10-6)
(3)Andis Juska/Deniss Pavlovs (LAT) d. (WC)Sergey Shipilov/Artem Tarasov (UZB) 6-1 6-2
Laurynas Grigelis/Juan Manuel Valverde (LTU/ARG) d. (WC)Sarvar Ikramov/Temur Ishmailov (UZB) 6-3 6-2
Andrej Martin/Jurgen Zopp (SVK/EST) d. (2)Denis Molcianov/Artem Smirnov (UKR) 3-6 6-3 (10-8)

Quarterfinals
(1)Michail Elgin/Evgeni Kirillov (RUS) d. Blaz Kavcic/Boris Pashanski (SLO/SRB) 7-5 7-6(5)
(4)Hsin-Han Lee/Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) d. Alexander Flock/Carlos Poch (GER/ESP) 6-3 6-4
(3)Andis Juska/Deniss Pavlovs (LAT) d. Jan Minar/Marek Semjan (CZE/SVK) 6-4 3-6 (10-6)
Andrej Martin/Jurgen Zopp (SVK/EST) d. Laurynas Grigelis/Juan Manuel Valverde (LTU/ARG) 6-2 6-3

Semifinals
(4)Hsin-Han Lee/Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) d. (1)Michail Elgin/Evgeni Kirillov (RUS) 6-7(4) 6-4 (10-4)
(3)Andis Juska/Deniss Pavlovs (LAT) d. Andrej Martin/Jurgen Zopp (SVK/EST) 6-3 7-5

Finals
(3)Andis Juska/Deniss Pavlovs (LAT) d. (4)Hsin-Han Lee/Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) 7-5 6-3