Nielsen USTA Pro Tennis Championship Winnetka, IL, USA June 29-July 5, 2009 Hard - $50,000 Singles Seeds: (cut: Lester Cook - 341) 1. John Isner 2. Vince Spadea 3. Brendan Evans 4. Donald Young 5. Rajeev Ram 6. Simon Stadler 7. Ryan Sweeting 8. Andrea Stoppini First Round Ryler DeHeart (USA) d. (1)John Isner (USA) 6-4 7-6(4) Carsten Ball (AUS) d. Ricardo Mello (BRA) 7-5 7-6(4) Noam Okun (ISR) d. Lester Cook (USA) 6-3 6-4 Scoville Jenkins (USA) d. (8)Andrea Stoppini (ITA) 7-6(5) 3-6 7-6(3) (4)Donald Young (USA) d. (WC)Phillip Simmonds (USA) 6-3 6-3 (q)G.D. Jones (NZL) d. (WC)Samuel Groth (AUS) 6-4 7-5 Jose de Armas (VEN) d. Izak van der Merwe (RSA) 6-7(3) 7-6(5) 6-4 (q)Tim Smyczek (USA) d. (6)Simon Stadler (GER) 1-6 6-4 6-1 Sam Warburg (USA) d. (7)Ryan Sweeting (USA) 6-3 6-2 Kristian Pless (DEN) d. (q)Juan Manuel Elizondo (MEX) 6-2 6-2 Michael Yani (USA) d. Eric Nunez (USA) 6-3 6-2 Luka Gregorc (SLO) d. (3)Brendan Evans (USA) 7-5 6-1 (5)Rajeev Ram (USA) d. (WC)Alex Bogomolov (USA) 6-7(6) 6-2 7-5 (q)Alex Kuznetsov (USA) d. (WC)Dennis Nevolo (USA) 6-1 6-2 Todd Widom (USA) d. Nick Lindahl (AUS) 7-5 6-1 (PR)Fritz Wolmarans (RSA) d. (2)Vince Spadea (USA) 7-6(3) 6-4 Second Round Ryler DeHeart (USA) d. Carsten Ball (AUS) 6-1 6-2 Scoville Jenkins (USA) d. Noam Okun (ISR) 2-6 6-3 6-4 (4)Donald Young (USA) d. (q)G.D. Jones (NZL) 6-3 6-3 (q)Tim Smyczek (USA) d. Jose de Armas (VEN) 6-2 6-3 Kristian Pless (DEN) d. Sam Warburg (USA) w/o Luka Gregorc (SLO) d. Michael Yani (USA) 6-4 6-1 (q)Alex Kuznetsov (USA) d. (5)Rajeev Ram (USA) 6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(6) Todd Widom (USA) d. (PR)Fritz Wolmarans (RSA) 6-4 6-3 Quarterfinals Ryler DeHeart (USA) d. Scoville Jenkins (USA) 7-6(4) 6-2 (q)Tim Smyczek (USA) d. (4)Donald Young (USA) 6-2 7-6(3) Kristian Pless (DEN) d. Luka Gregorc (SLO) w/o (q)Alex Kuznetsov (USA) d. Todd Widom (USA) 6-3 6-2 Semifinals (q)Tim Smyczek (USA) d. Ryler DeHeart (USA) 1-6 6-2 7-6(1) (q)Alex Kuznetsov (USA) d. Kristian Pless (DEN) 6-4 7-6(6) Finals (q)Alex Kuznetsov (USA) d. (q)Tim Smyczek (USA) 6-4 7-6(1) Doubles Seeds: (cut: Jones/Rowe - 1040) 1. Carsten Ball/Travis Rettenmaier 2. Brendan Evans/John Isner 3. Todd Widom/Michael Yani 4. Alex Bogomolov/Noam Okun First Round (1)Carsten Ball/Travis Rettenmaier (AUS/USA) d. Ryler DeHeart/Izak van der Merwe (USA/RSA) 6-3 5-7 (10-1) Nick Monroe/Donald Young (USA) d. Frederic Niemeyer/Kristian Pless (CAN/DEN) 6-4 6-3 (3)Todd Widom/Michael Yani (USA) d. Scoville Jenkins/Harsh Mankad (USA/IND) 7-5 4-6 (10-7) (WC)Juan Manuel Elizondo/John Paul Fruttero (MEX/USA) d. G.D. Jones/Ryan Rowe (NZL/USA) 6-3 6-2 Jose de Armas/Eric Nunez (VEN/USA) d. Lester Cook/Phillip Simmonds (USA) 6-3 6-2 (WC)Matthew Allare/Justin Kronauge (USA) d. (4)Alex Bogomolov/Noam Okun (USA/ISR) 6-3 6-2 (WC)Brett Joelson/Ryan Sweeting (USA) d. Nick Lindahl/Matt Reid (AUS) 6-4 4-6 (10-5) (2)Brendan Evans/John Isner (USA) d. Alex Kuznetsov/Tim Smyczek (USA) 6-3 2-6 (10-8) Quarterfinals (1)Carsten Ball/Travis Rettenmaier (AUS/USA) d. Nick Monroe/Donald Young (USA) 6-4 6-4 (3)Todd Widom/Michael Yani (USA) d. (WC)Juan Manuel Elizondo/John Paul Fruttero (MEX/USA) 4-6 6-2 (10-6) Jose de Armas/Eric Nunez (VEN/USA) d. (WC)Matthew Allare/Justin Kronauge (USA) 7-6(5) 7-6(6) (WC)Brett Joelson/Ryan Sweeting (USA) d. (2)Brendan Evans/John Isner (USA) 6-4 6-1 Semifinals (1)Carsten Ball/Travis Rettenmaier (AUS/USA) d. (3)Todd Widom/Michael Yani (USA) 6-1 6-2 (WC)Brett Joelson/Ryan Sweeting (USA) d. Jose de Armas/Eric Nunez (VEN/USA) 6-2 6-7(9) (12-10) Finals (1)Carsten Ball/Travis Rettenmaier (AUS/USA) d. (WC)Brett Joelson/Ryan Sweeting (USA) 6-1 6-2