Botswana F1
Gaborone, Botswana
November 5-11, 2007
Surface: Hard
Main Draw      : 32
Qualifying Draw: 32
$10,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Heinrich Heyl - 1364)
1. Edward Seator
2. Raven Klaasen
3. Paul Warkentin   WD
4. Idan Mark
5. Claudio Grassi
6. Bertram Steinberger
7. Candy Idoko
8. Talal Ouahabi   WD

First Round
(1)Edward Seator (GBR) d. (SE)Jurgens Strydom (NAM) 6-1 6-4
(q)Milos Sekulic (SWE) d. (q)Rohan Weideman (RSA) 6-2 6-4
Alexei Filenkov (RUS) d. Harrison Keyser (AUS) 5-7 6-3 6-4
(q)Richard Ruckelshausen (AUT) d. (LL)Philip Muhlwa (ZIM) 6-1 6-0   [Ruckelshausen replaces Ouahabi]
(LL)Henrik Soderberg (SWE) d. (WC)Ernest Seleke (BOT) 6-2 6-0   [Soderberg replaces Warkentin]
Damiano di Ienno (ITA) d. (q)Ciaran Moore (RSA) 6-7(7) 7-5 6-1
Alexander Somogyi (SVK) d. (WC)Kagiso Kelebeile (BOT) 6-0 6-0
(5)Claudio Grassi (ITA) d. (WC)Kitso Leshope (BOT) 6-2 6-0
(6)Bertram Steinberger (AUT) d. (LL)Jason Wolfson (RSA) 6-3 6-3   [Wolfson replaces Nicolas Grammare]
(q)Matthias Dorfler (GER) d. (LL)Tristan Farron-Mahon (IRL) 7-5 6-3   [Farron-Mahon replaces Takahiro Ittogi]
Danil Arsenov (RUS) d. (q)Tomer Hodorov (ISR) 6-0 6-4
(4)Idan Mark (ISR) d. Jared Robinson (RSA) 6-1 6-4   [Robinson replaces Gilles de Sousa]
(7)Candy Idoko (NGR) d. Damian Hume (RSA) 4-6 7-6(6) 6-2
(WC)Lofo Ramiaramanan (MAD) d. (q)Saar Steele (ISR) 3-6 6-4 6-3
(q)Andrei Stoliarov (RUS) d. Benjamin Janse van Rensburg (RSA) 6-4 5-7 6-4
Heinrich Heyl (RSA) d. (2)Raven Klaasen (RSA) 6-4 7-6(2)

Second Round
(1)Edward Seator (GBR) d. (q)Milos Sekulic (SWE) 6-2 6-3
(q)Richard Ruckelshausen (AUT) d. Alexei Filenkov (RUS) 6-2 6-1
Damiano di Ienno (ITA) d. (LL)Henrik Soderberg (SWE) 6-2 6-2
Alexander Somogyi (SVK) d. (5)Claudio Grassi (ITA) 3-6 6-2 7-6(1)
(6)Bertram Steinberger (AUT) d. (q)Matthias Dorfler (GER) 6-1 6-4
(4)Idan Mark (ISR) d. Danil Arsenov (RUS) 1-6 6-3 6-1
(WC)Lofo Ramiaramanan (MAD) d. (7)Candy Idoko (NGR) 2-6 6-4 6-4
Heinrich Heyl (RSA) d. (q)Andrei Stoliarov (RUS) 6-2 7-5

Quarterfinals
(q)Richard Ruckelshausen (AUT) d. (1)Edward Seator (GBR) 6-1 6-3
Alexander Somogyi (SVK) d. Damiano di Ienno (ITA) 7-5 6-2
(4)Idan Mark (ISR) d. (6)Bertram Steinberger (AUT) 3-6 6-4 6-4
(WC)Lofo Ramiaramanan (MAD) d. Heinrich Heyl (RSA) 6-4 6-2

Semifinals
(q)Richard Ruckelshausen (AUT) d. Alexander Somogyi (SVK) 7-5 6-1
(4)Idan Mark (ISR) d. (WC)Lofo Ramiaramanan (MAD) 6-1 7-6(7)

Finals
(q)Richard Ruckelshausen (AUT) d. (4)Idan Mark (ISR) 6-4 6-0


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Kitso Leshope/Ernest Seleke - NR)
1. Danil Arsenov/Andrei Stoliarov
2. Idan Mark/Saar Steele
3. Raven Klaasen/Edward Seator
4. Damiano di Ienno/Claudio Grassi

First Round
(1)Danil Arsenov/Andrei Stoliarov (RUS) d. Joseph Cooper/Tomer Hodorov (GBR/ISR) 6-4 6-1
(WC)Lame Botshoma/Lefa Sibanda (BOT) d. (WC)Kagiso Kelebeile/Philip Mulhwa (BOT/ZIM) 6-4 7-5
(4)Damiano di Ienno/Claudio Grassi (ITA) d. Tristan Farron-Mahon/Harrison Keyser (IRL/AUS) w/o
Heinrich Heyl/Benjamin Janse van Rensburg (RSA) d. Jurgens Strydom/Rohan Weideman (NAM/RSA) 6-7(3) 6-4 (10-6)
Richard Ruckelshausen/Bertram Steinberger (AUT) d. Damian Hume/Lofo Ramiaramanan (RSA/MAD) 6-3 7-5
(3)Raven Klaasen/Edward Seator (RSA/GBR) d. Alexei Filenkov/Nicolas Grammare (RUS/FRA) 6-4 6-4
Candy Idoko/Jason Wolfson (NGR/RSA) d. Kitso Leshope/Ernest Seleke (BOT) 6-4 7-5
(2)Idan Mark/Saar Steele (ISR) d. Gareth Greenwood/Jared Robinson (RSA) 6-3 6-2

Quarterfinals
(WC)Lame Botshoma/Lefa Sibanda (BOT) d. (1)Danil Arsenov/Andrei Stoliarov (RUS) w/o
(4)Damiano di Ienno/Claudio Grassi (ITA) d. Heinrich Heyl/Benjamin Janse van Rensburg (RSA) 6-3 7-6(1)
Richard Ruckelshausen/Bertram Steinberger (AUT) d. (3)Raven Klaasen/Edward Seator (RSA/GBR) 1-6 6-1 (13-11)
(2)Idan Mark/Saar Steele (ISR) d. Candy Idoko/Jason Wolfson (NGR/RSA) 6-2 6-2

Semifinals
(4)Damiano di Ienno/Claudio Grassi (ITA) d. (WC)Lame Botshoma/Lefa Sibanda (BOT) 6-1 6-0
Richard Ruckelshausen/Bertram Steinberger (AUT) d. (2)Idan Mark/Saar Steele (ISR) 6-4 6-4

Finals
(4)Damiano di Ienno/Claudio Grassi (ITA) d. Richard Ruckelshausen/Bertram Steinberger (AUT) 6-4 7-6(6)