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Week 4: Heilbronn (Winner : Michael Berrer)

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Week 4: Heilbronn, Germany




Location: Heilbronn, Germany
Type: €85K+H
Surface: Indoor Hard
Starting Date: 21 January
Site: Tennis Center Talheim, Heilbronner St. 4, 74388 Talheim, Germany
2012 Champion: Björn Phau (Germany)
Tournament website: http://www.heilbronn-open.de


Entry list:

Code:
Lacko, Lukas		SVK	51
Becker, Benjamin	GER	65
Muller, Gilles		LUX	67
Phau, Bjorn		GER	75
Rochus, Olivier		BEL	90
Darcis, Steve		BEL	93
Kamke, Tobias		GER	98
Ungur, Adrian		ROU	99
Karlovic, Ivo		CRO	100
Roger-Vasselin, Edouard	FRA	102
Hajek, Jan		CZE	106
Bemelmans, Ruben	BEL	111
Berankis, Ricardas	LTU	113
Petzschner, Philipp	GER	115
Serra, Florent		FRA	118
De Schepper, Kenny	FRA	119
Ouanna, Josselin	FRA	120
Tursunov, Dmitry	RUS	122
Bachinger, Matthias	GER	123
Viola, Matteo		ITA	135
Gulbis, Ernests		LAT	136
Berrer, Michael		GER	138
Marchenko, Illya	UKR	140
Beck, Karol		SVK	141
First Round

(1)(WC) Paul Henri Mathieu (FRA) def. Dusan Lajovic (SRB) 6-3 6-4
Ernests Gulbis (LAT) def. Matthias Bachinger (GER) 6-1 6-2
(q) Pavol Cervenak (SVK) def. Josselin Ouanna (FRA) 4-3 RET
Frank Dancevic (CAN) def. (6) Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 6-7(4) 7-5 RET

Illya Marchenko (UKR) def. (4) Bjorn Phau (GER) 6-3 3-0 RET
(q) Maxime Teixeira (FRA) def. Michael Berrer (GER) 7-6(7) 6-1
Uladzimir Ignatik (BLR) def. (q) Dominik Meffert (GER) 6-4 6-3
(8) Ruben Bemelmans (BEL) def. Maxime Authom (BEL) 6-7(3) 6-1 6-1

(7) Jan Hajek (CZE) def. (q) Bastian Knittel (GER) 7-6(3) 6-4
Marius Copil (ROU) def. (WC) Andreas Beck (GER) 6-3 6-2
Olivier Rochus (BEL) def. Matteo Viola (ITA) 6-3 7-5
Philipp Petzschner (GER) def. (3) Gilles Muller (LUX) 6-1 1-6 6-4

(5) Adrian Ungur (ROU) def. (WC) Cedrik Marcel Stebe (GER) 7-6(4) 3-0 RET
(WC)Jan Lennard Struff (GER) def. Kenny De Schepper (FRA) 6-3 6-2
Florent Serra (FRA) def. Karol Beck (SVK) 6-2 6-3
(2) Benjamin Becker (GER) def. Ivan Sergeyev (UKR) 6-3 6-2



Second Round

(1)(WC) Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) def. Ernests Gulbis (LAT) 6-2 2-6 7-6(5)
Frank Dancevic (CAN) def. (q) Pavol Cervenak (SVK) 7-6(3) 6-7(3) 6-3
Michael Berrer (GER) def. Illya Marchenko (UKR) 6-1 6-1
(8) Ruben Bemelmans (BEL) def. Uladzimir Ignatik (BLR) 7-6(5) 6-2

Marius Copil (ROU) def. (7) Jan Hajek (CZE) 6-4 7-5
Olivier Rochus (BEL) def. Philipp Petzschner (GER) 6-4 6-3
(WC) Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) def. (5) Adrian Ungur (ROU) 3-6 6-3 6-3
(2) Benjamin Becker (GER) def. Florent Serra (FRA) 7-5 6-2


Quarter Finals

(1)(WC) Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) def. Frank Dancevic (CAN) 6-1 6-7(8) 7-6(6)
Michael Berrer (GER) def. (8) Ruben Bemelmans (BEL) 6-4 7-6(7)
Olivier Rochus (BEL) def. Marius Copil (ROU) 6-4 6-2
(WC) Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) def. (2) Benjamin Becker (GER) 6-1 4-6 7-6(2)


Semi Finals

Michael Berrer (GER) def. (1)(WC) Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) 6-2 1-0 RET
(WC) Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) def. Olivier Rochus (BEL) 7-5 6-0

Final

Michael Berrer (GER) def. (WC) Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) 7-5 6-3
 
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#88 ·
Re: Week 4: Heilbronn (Entry List)

Copil at times too passive, then switches to ballbashing mode, wasted a number of BP in 1st set, broken on the only one faced. 2nd set seems like a one way ride, 2DF when broken 1st time, DF again on BP.

Can't depend on serve all the time.
 
#91 ·
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DOUBLES QFs

Brunström/Klaasen [SWE/RSA, 1] def Becker/Petzschner [GER] 7-5 6-2
Marx/Mergea [GER/ROU, 4] def Beck/Langer [GER, WC] 6-1 6-4
Cerretani/Shamasdin [USA/CAN, 3] def Knittel/Struff [GER, WC] 2-6 6-2 [10-2]
Kerr/Siljeström [AUS/SWE] def Oswald/M. Pavic [AUT/CRO] 6-1 4-6 [10-8]


SFs

Brunström/Klaasen [SWE/RSA, 1] vs Marx/Mergea [GER/ROU, 4]
Cerretani/Shamasdin [USA/CAN, 3] vs Kerr/Siljeström [AUS/SWE]
 
#95 ·
Re: Week 4: Heilbronn (Entry List)

Struff came through well today. Thought he would be done in the 3rd but he kept his composure, even after being broken while serving for the match.

Will be good to see how he will cope with Rochus because Benji really made a lot of easy errors today.
 
#96 ·
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Wow PHM just snuck through. Dacevic played well in the second and third sets. Had only lost 4 pts. on serve the whole third set until losing one at match point. It was weird seeing PHM overpowered but thats what Dancevic did throughout the third set. PHM clutch on break points. Saved all 8.
 
#99 · (Edited)
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QFs

[1/WC]Paul-Henri Mathieu FRA def Frank Dancevic CAN 6-1 6-7(8) 7-6(6)
Michael Berrer GER def [8]Ruben Bemelmans BEL 6-4 7-6(7)
Olivier Rochus BEL def Marius Copil ROU 6-4 6-2
[WC]Jan-Lennard Struff GER def [2]Benjamin Becker GER 6-1 4-6 7-6(2)


SFs

[1/WC]Paul-Henri Mathieu FRA vs Michael Berrer GER
Olivier Rochus BEL vs [WC]Jan-Lennard Struff GER
 
#105 ·
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Indoor beast Berrer at it again.
 
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#108 ·
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SFs

Michael Berrer GER def [1/WC]Paul-Henri Mathieu FRA 6-2 1-0 ret'd
[WC]Jan-Lennard Struff GER def Olivier Rochus BEL 7-5 6-0


DOUBLES SFs

Brunström/Klaasen [SWE/RSA, 1] def Marx/Mergea [GER/ROU, 4] 4-6 7-6(4) [10-7]
Kerr/Siljeström [AUS/SWE] def Cerretani/Shamasdin [USA/CAN, 3] 6-7(5) 7-6(3) [10-5]
 
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#119 ·
Re: Week 4: Heilbronn (Entry List)

Great win for Struff. Up to the Top 100 this year.
Agree. The guy has been making steady progresses especially last year and had a great week here inspite of the defeat in the final with great victories over Ungur, Rochus and Becker.
 
#120 ·
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FINAL

Michael Berrer GER def [WC]Jan-Lennard Struff GER 7-5 6-3


DOUBLES FINAL

Brunström/Klaasen [SWE/RSA, 1] def Kerr/Siljeström [AUS/SWE] 6-3 0-6 [12-10]
Great played final. Even Brunstrom/Klaasen and Kerr/Siljestrom faced really tough teams to reach the final. It was a great doubles draw aswell. :yeah:
 
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