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Week 44 : Charlottesville (Winner : Michael Russell)

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Week 44 : Charlottesville, USA




Location: Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Type: $75K
Surface: Indoor Hard
Balls:
Site:
Starting Date: 28 October
2012 Champion: Denis Kudla (USA)
Tournament website:



Entry List

Code:
Smyczek, Tim		USA	91	
Devvarman, Somdev	IND	95	
Russell, Michael	USA	101	
Young, Donald		USA	103	
Kuznetsov, Alex		USA	122	
Ram, Rajeev		USA	123	
Williams, Rhyne		USA	124	
[B]Zverev, Mischa		GER	143	
Reynolds, Bobby		USA	149[/B]	
Johnson, Steve		USA	150	
Levine, Jesse		CAN	157	  
De Voest, Rik		RSA	167	
Groth, Samuel		AUS	193	
[B]Ginepri, Robby		USA	217[/B]	
Krajicek, Austin	USA	219	
Polansky, Peter		CAN	222	
Smith, John-Patrick	AUS	223	
Molchanov, Denys	UKR	233	
[B]Baker, Brian		USA	237	[/B]
Peliwo, Filip		CAN	252	
Sandgren, Tennys	USA	265	
[B]@Van der Merwe, Izak	RSA	270[/B]
Alternates:

1. Buchanan, Chase USA 282
2. Fratangelo, Bjorn USA 293
3. Angelinos, Theodoros GRE 294
4. Myneni, Saketh IND 302
5. Neuchrist, Maximilian AUT 322
6. Hernandez, Jose DOM 327
7. Langer, Nils GER 343


First Round

Saketh Myneni (IND) def. (1) Tim Smyczek (USA) 6-4 4-6 7-5
Chase Buchanan (USA) def. Austin Krajicek (USA) 5-7 7-6(2) 7-6(3)
Filip Peliwo (CAN) def. Bjorn Fratangelo (USA) 6-2 6-2
Jesse Levine (CAN) def. (8) Steve Johnson (USA) 7-6(4) 6-4

(3) Michael Russell (USA) def. John-Patrick Smith (AUS) 6-3 6-2
Tennys Sandgren (USA) def. (q) Laurent Rochette (FRA) 6-2 6-3
(WC) Jarmere Jenkins (USA) def. (WC) Mac Styslinger (USA) 6-3 6-3
Theodoros Angelinos (GRE) def. (6) Alex Kuznetsov (USA) 3-6 7-6(3) 6-4

(5) Rajeev Ram (USA) def. Maximilian Neuchrist (AUT) 7-6(7) 6-3
Peter Polansky (CAN) def. (WC) Noah Rubin (USA) 6-3 7-6(5)
(WC) Mitchell Frank (USA) def. Rik De Voest (RSA) 6-4 4-6 6-3
(4) Donald Young (USA) def. (q) Joshua Milton (GBR) 6-0 6-1

(7) Rhyne Williams (USA) def. (q) David Rice (GBR) 6-3 7-6(4)
(q) Kevin King (USA) def. Jose Hernandez (DOM) 6-3 6-1
Denys Molchanov (UKR) def. Nils Langer (GER) 4-6 6-2 6-4
(2) Somdev Devvarman (IND) def. Samuel Groth (AUS) 3-6 6-3 6-4


Second Round

Saketh Myneni (IND) def. Chase Buchanan (USA) 6-4 4-6 7-5
Jesse Levine (CAN) def. Filip Peliwo (CAN) 5-7 7-6 (2) 7-6 (3)
(3) Michael Russell (USA) def. Tennys Sandgren (USA) 6-4 6-2
(WC) Jarmere Jenkins (USA) def. Theodoros Angelinos (GRE) 6-3 7-6(2)

Peter Polansky (CAN) def. (5) Rajeev Ram (USA) 7-5 7-6 (4)
(4) Donald Young (USA) def. (WC) Mitchell Frank (USA) 6-3 6-4
(7) Rhyne Williams (USA) def.(q) Kevin King (USA) 6-3 6-1
(2) Somdev Devvarman (IND) def. Denys Molchanov (UKR) 6-2 6-3



Quarter Finals

Jesse Levine (CAN) def. Saketh Myneni (IND) 6-4 6-0
(3) Michael Russell (USA) def. (WC) Jarmere Jenkins (USA) 6-3 7-6(4)
Peter Polansky (CAN) def. (4) Donald Young (USA) 6-4 3-6 6-2
(7) Rhyne Williams (USA) def. (2) Somdev Devvarman (IND) 7-6(4) 6-4

Semi Finals

(3) Michael Russell (USA) def. Jesse Levine (CAN) 6-0 3-1 RET
Peter Polansky (CAN) def. (7) Rhyne Williams (USA) 2-6 6-1 6-2


Final

(3) Michael Russell (USA) def. Peter Polansky (CAN) 7-5 2-6 7-6(5)
 
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#35 ·
Re: Week 44 : Charlottesville (Entry List)

josh was *4-2 up, lost games until he was 64 30 down, then won the match :bowdown:
qualifying like a boss, well done josh :woohoo:
 
#36 · (Edited)
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MAIN DRAW (qualifiers placed)

Saketh MYNENI (IND) d. [1] Tim SMYCZEK (USA) 6-4 4-6 7-5
Chase BUCHANAN (USA) d. Austin KRAJICEK (USA) 5-7 7-6(2) 7-6(3)
Filip PELIWO (CAN) d. Bjorn FRATANGELO (USA) 6-2 6-2
Jesse LEVINE (CAN) d. [8] Steve JOHNSON (USA) 7-6(4) 6-4

[3] Michael RUSSELL (USA) d. John-Patrick SMITH (AUS) 6-3 6-2
Tennys SANDGREN (USA) d. [Q] Laurent ROCHETTE (FRA) 6-2 6-3
[WC] Jarmere JENKINS (USA) d. [WC] Mac STYSLINGER (USA) 6-3 6-3
Theodoros ANGELINOS (GRE) d. [6] Alex KUZNETSOV (USA) 3-6 7-6(3) 6-4

[5] Rajeev RAM (USA) d. Maximilian NEUCHRIST (AUT) 7-6(7) 6-3
Peter POLANSKY (CAN) d. [WC] Noah RUBIN (USA) 6-3 7-6(5)
[WC] Mitchell FRANK (USA) d. Rik DE VOEST (RSA) 6-4 3-6 6-3
[4] Donald YOUNG (USA) d. [Q] Joshua MILTON (GBR) 6-0 6-1

[7] Rhyne WILLIAMS (USA) d. [Q] David RICE (GBR) 6-3 7-6(4)
[Q] Kevin KING (USA) d. Jose HERNANDEZ (DOM) 6-3 6-1
Denys MOLCHANOV (UKR) d. Nils LANGER (GER) 4-6 6-2 6-4
[2] Somdev DEVVARMAN (IND) d. Samuel GROTH (AUS) 3-6 6-3 6-4
 
#40 ·
Re: Week 44 : Charlottesville (Entry List)

Look how Rik De Voest will win a tennis match on an indoor court from being 0-4* down in the third set.

Watch and enjoy.

I will definitely party like an animal when this guy will announce his retirement from professional tennis.
He is disgusting.
 
#45 · (Edited)
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DOUBLES
FIRST ROUND


Johnson/Smyczek d. (1)Groth/Smith 7-6(3) 7-5
Ball/Polansky d. (WC)Buchanan/Fratangelo 6-2 6-3
Rice/Thornley d. (4)Cluskey/Neuchrist 4-6 6-2 11-9
Kuznetsov/Williams d. (WC)Angelinos/Shabaz 6-3 3-6 10-6

Levine/Molchanov d. Peliwo/Zivkovic 6-1 6-2
Jenkins/Young d. (3)De Voest/Ram 6-2 7-6(7)
Devvarman/Singh d. (WC)Frank/Styslinger 6-2 6-3
(2)Krajicek/Sandgren d. (Q)Hernandez/Pokrajac 6-4 3-6 11-9
 
#46 · (Edited)
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SECOND ROUND

Saketh MYNENI (IND) d. Chase BUCHANAN (USA) 6-4 6-4
Jesse LEVINE (CAN) d. Filip PELIWO (CAN) 7-5 6-2
[3] Michael RUSSELL (USA) d. Tennys SANDGREN (USA) 6-4 6-2
[WC] Jarmere JENKINS (USA) d. Theodoros ANGELINOS (GRE) 6-3 7-6(2)

Peter POLANSKY (CAN) d. [5] Rajeev RAM (USA) 7-5 7-6(4)
[4] Donald YOUNG (USA) d. [WC] Mitchell FRANK (USA) 6-3 6-4
[7] Rhyne WILLIAMS (USA) d. [Q] Kevin KING (USA) 6-3 6-1
[2] Somdev DEVVARMAN (IND) d. Denys MOLCHANOV (UKR) 6-2 6-3
 
#47 ·
Re: Week 44 : Charlottesville (Entry List)

all streamings have no sound?
 
#52 ·
Re: Week 44 : Charlottesville (Entry List)

from the bit I could see it was really an awful match but Polanksy was surprisingly clutch on BPs
 
#55 ·
Re: Week 44 : Charlottesville (Entry List)

how ball is not a doubles goat with that serve is still beyond my comprehension
 
#64 ·
Re: Week 44 : Charlottesville (Entry List)

5 Bps for Polansky and he takes 1 finally, hopefully he has overcome his bad start and move on to the finals
 
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