2007 Singles PDF Print E-mail
Written by Team Francis   
April 22, 2008

- 2007 TOURNAMENTS - 

$50,000 HILTON WAIKOLOA VILLAGE CHALLENGER (Hard): Waikoloa, Hawaii

1/23       RD. 1 - M      Igor Kunitsyn (RUS)                                  Lost 2-6, 2-6

$25,000 MST ATP CHALLENGER INTERNATIONAL (Hard): Burnie, Australia

2/5        RD. 1 - M      Timo Nieminen (FIN)                                   Won 6-3, 6-2
2/6 RD. 2 - M Bastian Knittel (GER) Lost 4-6, 2-6 

$15,000 WOLLONGONG INTERNATIONAL (Hard): Wollongong, Australia

2/13       RD. 1 - M      Vasilis Mazarakis (GRE)                            Won 2-6, 6-0, 6-4
2/14 RD. 2 - M Grega Zemlja (SLO) Lost 5-7, 6-7(4) 

$15,000 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK INTERNATIONAL (Hard): Sydney, Australia

2/20       RD. 1 - M      Rameez Junaid (AUS)                                Won 6-3, 6-2
2/21 RD. 2 - M Troy Hahn (USA) Won 6-1, 6-4 
2/23 QTRS - M Ti Chen (TPE)    Lost 4-6, 6-2, 4-6 

$25,000 KYOTO CHALLENGER (Indoor-Carpet): Kyoto, Japan

3/3         RD. 1 - Q      Jesse Huta-Galung (NED)                           Lost 2-6, 3-6

$50,000 HO CHI MINH CITY CHALLENGER (Hard): Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

3/10        RD. 1 - Q      Igor Sijsling (NED)                                     Lost 4-6, 7-6(3), 2-6

$50,000 TALLAHASSEE CHALLENGER (Hard): Tallahassee, Florida

3/31        RD. 1 - Q      Lance Vodicka (USA)                         Won 6-2, 7-6(4)
3/31 RD. 2 - Q Michael Johnson (USA) Won 6-1, 6-0 
4/1 QTRS - Q Marcus Sarstrand (SWE)                          Lost 6-7(5) 3-6 

$15,000 NEWTON COX FUTURES (Hard): Mobile, Alabama

4/11        RD. 1 - M      Dave Lingman (USA)                                 Won 6-2, 6-2
4/12 RD. 2 - M Christopher Brown (USA) Won 7-6(4), 6-1 
4/13 QTRS - MJohan Brunstrom (SWE) Won 7-6(4), 4-6, 6-2 
4/14 SEMIS - M Ryler De Heart (USA)                           Lost 4-6, 5-7 

$15,000 LITTLE ROCK FUTURES (Hard): Little Rock, Arkansas

4/17        RD. 1 - M      Kei Nishikori (JPN)                                    Lost 6-7(6), 3-6

$10,000 GRAND HARBOR SAAB CLASSIC FUTURES (Clay): Vero Beach, Florida

5/1         RD. 1 - M      Sergio Rojas (PER)                                   Won 5-7, 6-1, 6-2
5/3 RD. 2 - M Vladimir Obradovic (SRB)                        Lost 6-7(6), 6-2, 4-6 

$50,000 TUNICA RESORTS CHALLENGER (Clay): Tunica, Mississippi

5/5         RD. 1 - Q      Erling Tevit (NOR)                                     Won 6-4, 7-6(3)
5/6 RD. 2 - Q Fred Hemmes (NED)                               Lost 3-6, 6-4, 2-6 

$10,000 HARBOUR ISLAND FUTURES (Clay): Tampa, Florida

5/15        RD. 1 - M      Alex Clayton (USA)                                  Lost 6-3, 5-7, 3-6

$50,000 COUNTRYWIDE USTA CHALLENGER (Hard): Carson, California

5/26        RD. 1 - Q      Aleksandar Vlaski (SRB)                       Won 6-3, 6-3
5/26RD. 2 - QColin Ebelthite (AUS)Won 7-6(3), 0-6, 7-6(4)
5/27FINALS - QAlex Bogomolov, Jr. (USA)Lost 1-6, 5-7
5/29RD. 1 - MJean-Julien Rojer (AHO)Won 6-3, 6-3
5/30RD. 2 - MPeter Polansky (CAN) Won 6-4, 6-7(4), 6-2 
6/1 QTRS - M Sam Warburg (USA)                                Lost 0-6, 3-6

$50,000 SUNSET MOULDING CHALLENGER (Hard): Yuba City, California

6/5          RD. 1 - M      Harel Levy (ISR)                                       Lost 6-7(6), 6-4, 5-7

$10,000 RECOATING WEST FUTURES (Hard): Loomis, California

6/12         RD. 1 - M      Matthew Ebden (AUS)                              Lost 6-7(3), 6-3, 4-6

$15,000 TRIUS TECHNOLOGIES FUTURES (Hard): Sacramento, California

6/19         RD. 1 - M      Victor Estrella (DOM)                               Lost 5-7, 4-6

$15,000 SHINGLE SPRINGS FUTURES (Hard): Shingle Springs, California

6/26         RD. 1 - M      Artem Petushkov (RUS)                           Won 7-5, 7-5
6/27 RD. 2 - M Ryan Rowe (USA)  Won 7-5, 1-6, 7-5 
6/29 QTRS - M Chris Wettengel (USA)  Won 6-3, 6-0 
6/30 SEMIS - M Ivan Miranda (PER)   Lost 6-2, 4-6, 4-6 

$50,000 WINNETKA CHALLENGER (Hard): Winnetka, Illinois

7/2          RD. 1 - M      Robert Kendrick (USA)                              Lost 1-6, 4-6

$50,000 BOGOTA CHALLENGER (Clay): Bogota, Columbia

7/9          RD. 1 - M      Eduardo Struvay (COL)                             Lost 6-2, 6-7(5), 4-6

$100,000 POZNAN CHALLENGER (Clay): Poznan, Poland

7/21          RD. 1 - M      Michal Walkow (POL)                             Won 6-1, 6-1
7/22 RD. 2 - M Bojan Szumanski (POL) Lost 1-6, 2-6 

$50,000 BRONX CHALLENGER (Hard): Bronx, New York

8/11         RD. 1 - Q      Luke Bourgeois (AUS)                             W/O
8/11RD. 2 - QStephen Bass (USA)Won 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 
8/12 FINALS - Q Nicholas Tourte (FRA) Won 6-3, 7-5 
8/13 RD. 1 - M Kevin Kim (USA) Won 7-6(4), 6-2 
8/15 RD. 2 - M Scott Lipsky (USA) Won 6-2, 6-4 
8/17 QTRS - M Mischa Zverev (GER) Won 7-6(5), 7-6(2) 
8/18 SEMIS - M Bruno Echagaray (MEX) Lost 4-6, 3-6 

$50,000 BRUNO & BRUNO LAWYERS CHALLENGER (Hard): New Orleans, Louisiana

9/10          RD. 1 - M      Amer Delic (USA)                                  Lost 3-6, 5-7

$50,000 LUBBOCK CHALLENGER (Hard): Lubbock, Texas

9/14 RD. 1 - Q Bye  
9/15          RD. 2 - Q      Bruno Soares (BRA)                               Lost 4-6, 2-6

$50,000 USTA CHALLENGER OF OKLAHOMA (Hard): Tulsa, Oklahoma

9/24         RD. 1 - M      Wayne Odesnik (USA)                            Won 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-4
9/27RD. 2 - MKevin Anderson (USA)Won 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(4) 
9/28QTRS - M Sam Warburg (USA) Won 1-6, 6-4, 6-1
9/29 SEMIS - M Jesse Witten (USA) Lost 6-3, 4-6, 2-6 

$75,000 SWANSTON CHALLENGER (Hard): Sacramento, California

10/7        RD. 1 - Q      Cecil Mamiit (PHI)                                 Lost 5-7, 2-6 

$50,000 CALABASAS CHALLENGER (Hard): Calbasas, California

10/13      RD. 1 - Q       Trent Aaron (USA)                                Won 6-1, 6-1 
10/14 RD. 2 - Q Jesse Levine (USA) Lost 2-6, 6-7 (5) 

$25,000 BANQUE NATIONALE CHALLENGER (Indoor-Carpet): Rimouski, Canada

10/22      RD. 1 - M       Nikita Kryvonos (USA)                           Lost 5-7, 4-6  

$50,000 FORD TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS (Indoor-Hard): Louisville, Kentucky

10/30      RD. 1 - M       Uladzimir Ignatik (BLR)                        Lost 6-7(3), 7-6(3), 6-7(3)

$50,000 MUSIC CITY CHALLENGER (Indoor-Hard): Nashville, Tennessee

11/6        RD. 1 - M       Donald Young (USA)                             Lost 3-6, 3-6  

$50,000 JSM CHALLENGER (Indoor-Hard): Champaign, Illinois

11/12       RD. 1 - M       Robert Kendrick (USA)                         Lost 2-6, 7-6(2), 4-6 

$25,000 BRITANIA ZAVALETA CHALLENGER (Hard): Puebla, Mexico

11/19       RD. 1 - M        Giovanni Lapentti (ECU)                        Lost 5-7, 6-2, 6-7(5)  

$50,000 ONGC ATP CHALLENGER (Hard): New Delhi, India

11/26       RD. 1 - M        Harsh Mankad (IND)                             Won 6-4, 7-5  
11/27 RD. 2 - M Wesley Moodie (RSA) Lost 6-7(9), 6-7(4) 

$50,000 SAIL OPEN (Hard): New Delhi, India

12/3       RD. 1 - M        Benjamin Balleret (MON)                         Won 6-3, 6-4  
12/4 RD. 2 - M Joshua Goodall (GBR) Won 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 
12/5 QTRS - M Tomas Cakl (CZE) Lost 6-4, 2-6, 4-6 

- 2007 SUMMARY: THROUGH 12/30/07 -

2007 WIN-LOSS RECORD AND PCT.

 Win   Loss       Pct. 
  31    37       45.6% 

2007 HARD COURT WIN-LOSS RECORD AND PCT.

 Win  Loss        Pct. 
  28   26  51.9%

2007 CLAY COURT WIN-LOSS RECORD AND PCT.

 Win   Loss         Pct. 
   3    5 37.5%

2007 GRASS COURT WIN-LOSS RECORD

 Win   Loss         Pct. 
   0        0  00.0%

2007 INDOOR COURT WIN-LOSS RECORD AND PCT.

 Win   Loss        Pct. 
   0        5  00.0%

 

- CAREER SUMMARY: THROUGH 12/30/07 -

CAREER WIN-LOSS RECORD AND PCT.

 Win Loss          Pct. 
 121      78        60.8%

CAREER HARD COURT WIN-LOSS RECORD AND PCT.

 Win    Loss          Pct.  
 100   60        62.5%

CAREER CLAY COURT WIN-LOSS RECORD AND PCT

 Win    Loss          Pct.   
  12   11         52.2%

CAREER GRASS COURT WIN-LOSS RECORD AND PCT.

 Win    Loss         Pct.   
   0    0      00.0%

CAREER INDOOR COURT WIN-LOSS RECORD AND PCT.

 Win    Loss          Pct.   
   9    7         56.3%

 

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