Knoxville Challenger
Knoxville, TN, USA
November 17-23, 2008
Hard (Indoor) - $50,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Gero Kretschmer - 432)
1. Vince Spadea
2. Bobby Reynolds
3. Robert Kendrick
4. Wayne Odesnik
5. Kevin Anderson
6. Frank Dancevic
7. Rajev Ram
8. Matwe Middelkoop

First Round
(1)Vince Spadea (USA) d. Somdev K. Dev Varman (IND) 7-6(7) ret.
Michael Russell (USA) d. (WC)Bryan Koniecko (USA) 3-6 6-4 6-2
Ivan Miranda (PER) d. Carsten Ball (AUS) 3-6 7-6(6) 6-0
(6)Frank Dancevic (CAN) d. (q)Chris Klingemann (USA) 6-0 6-1
Ramon Delgado (PAR) d. (4)Wayne Odesnik (USA) 3-0 ret.
Luka Gregorc (SLO) d. (WC)Rhyne Williams (USA) 7-6(2) 6-3
(WC)John Patrick Smith (AUS) d. Prakash Amritraj (IND) 4-6 6-4 6-3
(5)Kevin Anderson (RSA) d. (LL)Milan Pokrajac (CAN) 6-4 6-2   [Pokrajac replaces Gero Kretschmer]
Todd Widom (USA) d. (8)Matwe Middelkoop (NED) 6-4 7-6(4)
Alex Kuznetsov (USA) d. (q)G.D. Jones (NZL) 7-6(5) 7-5
(q)Brian Battistone (USA) d. Lester Cook (USA) 6-4 3-2 ret.
(q)Filip Krajinovic-Piskovic (SRB) d. (3)Robert Kendrick (USA) 5-7 6-4 6-3
(7)Rajeev Ram (USA) d. (LL)Nick van der Meer (NED) 6-4 6-3   [Nick van der Meer replaces Martin Verkerk]
(LL)Phillip Simmonds (USA) d. Artem Sitak (RUS) 6-1 6-2   [Simmonds replaces Ilija Bozoljac]
Izak van der Merwe (RSA) d. Ryan Sweeting (USA) 4-6 7-5 4-1 ret.
(2)Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. (WC)Michael McClune (USA) 7-5 6-3

Second Round
Michael Russell (USA) d. (1)Vince Spadea (USA) 6-4 6-3
(6)Frank Dancevic (CAN) d. Ivan Miranda (PER) 6-2 6-3
Luka Gregorc (SLO) d. Ramon Delgado (PAR) 6-4 7-6(3)
(5)Kevin Anderson (RSA) d. (WC)John Patrick Smith (AUS) 6-4 6-2
Alex Kuznetsov (USA) d. Todd Widom (USA) 6-3 6-4
(q)Filip Krajinovic-Piskovic (SRB) d. (q)Brian Battistone (USA) 6-2 2-6 6-3
(7)Rajeev Ram (USA) d. (LL)Phillip Simmonds (USA) 6-2 6-0
(2)Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. Izak van der Merwe (RSA) 6-7(4) 6-3 6-4

Quarterfinals
(6)Frank Dancevic (CAN) d. Michael Russell (USA) 6-2 3-6 7-5
Luka Gregorc (SLO) d. (5)Kevin Anderson (RSA) 7-6(6) 6-4
(q)Filip Krajinovic-Piskovic (SRB) d. Alex Kuznetsov (USA) 4-6 6-4 6-4
(2)Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. (7)Rajeev Ram (USA) 4-6 6-3 6-2

Semifinals
Luka Gregorc (SLO) d. (6)Frank Dancevic (CAN) 6-4 1-6 6-3
(2)Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. (q)Filip Krajinovic-Piskovic (SRB) 6-3 4-1 ret.

Finals
(2)Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. Luka Gregorc (SLO) 6-4 6-2


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Gregorc/Wolmarans - 928)
1. Rajeev Ram/Bobby Reynolds
2. Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana
3. Carsten Ball/Travis Rettenmaier
4. Alex Kuznetsov/Todd Widom

First Round
(1)Rajeev Ram/Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. (WC)Benjamin Rogers/Ryan Rowe (USA) 2-6 6-1 (10-4)
Harsh Mankad/Ashutosh Singh (IND) d. Luka Gregorc/Fritz Wolmarans (SLO/RSA) 7-6(5) 7-6(4)
(3)Carsten Ball/Travis Rettenmaier (AUS/USA) d. (WC)Boris Conkic/Matteo Fago (SRB/ITA) 6-1 7-6(5)
Ollivier Charroin/Nicolas Tourte (FRA) d. Prakash Amritraj/Stephen Amritraj (IND) 6-3 7-6(2)
John Patrick Smith/Rhyne Williams (AUS/USA) d. (q)Romano Frantzen/Nick van der Meer (NED) 4-6 7-6(5) (10-7)
Kevin Anderson/G.D. Jones (RSA/NZL) d. (4)Alex Kuznetsov/Todd Widom (USA) 6-2 6-2
(WC)Davey Sandgren/Tennys Sandgren (USA) d. Brian Battistone/Dann Battistone (USA) 1-6 7-6(5) (10-6)
(2)Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) d. Milan Pokrajac/Artem Sitak (CAN/RUS) 6-2 6-4

Quarterfinals
(1)Rajeev Ram/Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. Harsh Mankad/Ashutosh Singh (IND) 6-3 6-3
(3)Carsten Ball/Travis Rettenmaier (AUS/USA) d. Ollivier Charroin/Nicolas Tourte (FRA) 6-4 6-4
Kevin Anderson/G.D. Jones (RSA/NZL) d. John Patrick Smith/Rhyne Williams (AUS/USA) 6-4 6-3
(2)Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) d. (WC)Davey Sandgren/Tennys Sandgren (USA) 6-2 6-1

Semifinals
(1)Rajeev Ram/Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. (3)Carsten Ball/Travis Rettenmaier (AUS/USA) 7-5 2-6 (10-5)
Kevin Anderson/G.D. Jones (RSA/NZL) d. (2)Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) 6-4 2-6 (10-3)

Finals
Kevin Anderson/G.D. Jones (RSA/NZL) d. (1)Rajeev Ram/Bobby Reynolds (USA) 3-6 6-0 (10-7)