Israel Open in Memory of Col. Ilan Ramon
Ramat Hasharon, Israel
July 7-13, 2008
Hard - $50,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Dekel Valtzer - 412)
1. Harel Levy
2. Robert Smeets
3. Michail Elgin
4. Colin Ebelthite
5. Pavel Snobel
6. Marsel Ilhan
7. Samuel Groth
8. Noam Okun

First Round
(1)Harel Levy (ISR) d. Kamil Capkovic (SVK) 6-2 6-1
Alexander Satschko (GER) d. (WC)Idan Rosenberg (ISR) 7-5 6-4
Peter Gojowczyk (GER) d. (WC)Almog Mashiach (ISR) 6-1 6-2
(6)Marsel Ilhan (TUR) d. Jeroen Masson (BEL) 6-1 6-4
(3)Michail Elgin (RUS) d. (q)Karlis Lejnieks (LAT) 6-3 6-2
Conor Niland (IRL) d. Andrew Coelho (AUS) 6-2 7-6(3)
Miles Armstrong (AUS) d. Vjekoslav Skenderovic (CRO) 6-4 3-6 6-4
(q)James Ward (GBR) d. (8)Noam Okun (ISR) 6-2 6-4
Dekel Valtzer (ISR) d. (7)Samuel Groth (AUS) 4-6 7-5 7-6(5)
Amir Weintraub (ISR) d. Ivan Cerovic (CRO) 6-4 6-1
(q)Sergei Bubka, Jr. (UKR) d. (q)Sergei Betov (BLR) 6-3 7-6(4)
(4)Colin Ebelthite (AUS) d. (WC)Idan Mark (ISR) 6-3 6-2
Niels Desein (BEL) d. (5)Pavel Snobel (CZE) 6-3 7-6(3)
Ivo Klec (SVK) d. (WC)Saar Steele (ISR) 7-5 6-0
Alexander Slabinsky (GBR) d. Gouichi Motomura (JPN) 6-2 6-4
(2)Robert Smeets (AUS) d. Marcel Felder (URU) 6-3 7-5

Second Round
(1)Harel Levy (ISR) d. Alexander Satschko (GER) 7-6(2) 7-5
(6)Marsel Ilhan (TUR) d. Peter Gojowczyk (GER) 4-6 7-6(6) 6-4
(3)Michail Elgin (RUS) d. Conor Niland (IRL) 7-5 7-6(3)
Miles Armstrong (AUS) d. (q)James Ward (GBR) 7-6(6) 7-6(5)
Amir Weintraub (ISR) d. Dekel Valtzer (ISR) 7-5 6-2
(4)Colin Ebelthite (AUS) d. (q)Sergei Bubka, Jr. (UKR) 7-5 4-6 6-3
Ivo Klec (SVK) d. Niels Desein (BEL) 7-5 6-1
Alexander Slabinsky (GBR) d. (2)Robert Smeets (AUS) 3-6 6-3 7-6(4)

Quarterfinals
(6)Marsel Ilhan (TUR) d. (1)Harel Levy (ISR) 6-4 6-2
(3)Michail Elgin (RUS) d. Miles Armstrong (AUS) 6-2 6-4
(4)Colin Ebelthite (AUS) d. Amir Weintraub (ISR) 6-3 6-4
Ivo Klec (SVK) d. Alexander Slabinsky (GBR) 6-1 6-3

Semifinals
(6)Marsel Ilhan (TUR) d. (3)Michail Elgin (RUS) 6-3 6-3
Ivo Klec (SVK) d. (4)Colin Ebelthite (AUS) 6-4 6-3

Finals
(6)Marsel Ilhan (TUR) d. Ivo Klec (SVK) 6-4 6-4


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Slabinsky/Ward - 809)
1. Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram
2. Michail Elgin/Sergei Bubka, Jr.
3. Harel Levy/Noam Okun
4. Miles Armstrong/Andrew Coelho

First Round
(1)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) d. Ivo Klec/Pavel Snobel (SVK/CZE) 7-6(5) 6-4
(WC)Noam Behr/Graydon Oliver (ISR/USA) d. (q)Sergei Betov/Karlis Lejnieks (BLR/LAT) 6-1 6-4
(3)Harel Levy/Noam Okun (ISR) d. Niels Desein/Jeroen Masson (BEL) 6-2 7-6(1)
Alexander Slabinsky/James Ward (GBR) d. Marcel Felder/Samuel Groth (URU/AUS) w/o
Dekel Valtzer/Amir Weintraub (ISR) d. Ivan Cerovic/Gouichi Motomura (CRO/JPN) 4-6 6-4 (16-14)
(4)Miles Armstrong/Andrew Coelho (AUS) d. (WC)Almog Mashiach/Noam Yitzhaki (ISR) 6-1 6-4
Peter Gojowczyk/Alexander Satschko (GER) d. (WC)Idan Mark/Saar Steele (ISR) 6-2 6-4
(2)Michail Elgin/Sergei Bubka, Jr. (RUS/UKR) d. (LL)Amit Inbar/Nikolay Nesterov (ISR/RUS) 6-4 6-4   [Inbar/Nesterov replace Capkovic/Skenderovic]

Quarterfinals
(1)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) d. (WC)Noam Behr/Graydon Oliver (ISR/USA) 6-1 6-3
(3)Harel Levy/Noam Okun (ISR) d. Alexander Slabinsky/James Ward (GBR) 6-1 1-6 (10-4)
Dekel Valtzer/Amir Weintraub (ISR) d. (4)Miles Armstrong/Andrew Coelho (AUS) 7-6(5) 2-6 (11-9)
(2)Michail Elgin/Sergei Bubka, Jr. (RUS/UKR) d. Peter Gojowczyk/Alexander Satschko (GER) 4-6 7-6(4) (13-11)

Semifinals
(1)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) d. (3)Harel Levy/Noam Okun (ISR) 7-6(7) 6-4
(2)Michail Elgin/Sergei Bubka, Jr. (RUS/UKR) d. Dekel Valtzer/Amir Weintraub (ISR) 6-4 6-4

Finals
(1)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) d. (2)Michail Elgin/Sergei Bubka, Jr. (RUS/UKR) 6-3 7-6(3)