Syria F1
Damascus, Syria
July 6-12, 2009
Surface: Hard
Main Draw      : 32
Qualifying Draw: 32
$15,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: )
1. Marek Semjan
2. Alex Jakupovic
3. Aldin Setkic
4. Matteo Volante
5. Germain Gigounon
6. Sadik Kadir
7. Peter Lucassen
8. Rudy Coco

First Round
(1)Marek Semjan (SVK) d. (WC)Majdi Salim (SYR) 6-2 2-1 ret.
Alexandre Penaud (FRA) d. (LL)Alexander Bokov (RUS) 6-3 2-6 6-0   [Bokov replaces Uros Vico]
Peerakit Siributwong (THA) d. Gregory Howe (GBR) 6-4 6-2
(8)Rudy Coco (FRA) d. Issam Al Taweel (SYR) 6-3 3-6 7-5
(4)Matteo Volante (ITA) d. (q)Stefan Vukov (CRO) 7-6(1) 6-0
(WC)Hayan Maarouf (SYR) d. Mohamed Safwat (EGY) 6-3 6-1
(q)Marin Franjicevic (CRO) d. Kirati Siributwong (THA) 6-3 6-4
(6)Sadik Kadir (AUS) d. Jiri Krkoska (CZE) 7-6(5) 6-3
(5)(q)Germain Gigounon (BEL) d. (q)Michael Leong (SOL) 6-3 5-7 6-3
(q)Manolis Glezos (GRE) d. (WC)Robert Makzoume (SYR) 7-5 3-6 6-3
(q)Adnan Al Mahmoud (ROU) d. (q)Karim Alayli (LIB) 3-6 7-5 6-1
(3)Aldin Setkic (BIH) d. Maxim Kanakov (RUS) 6-4 6-2
(7)Peter Lucassen (NED) d. (WC)Marc Abdelnour (SYR) 6-4 6-0
Matus Horecny (SVK) d. Alexei Filenkov (RUS) 6-3 6-4
(q)Haythem Abid (TUN) d. Frederic de Fays (BEL) 7-5 7-5
Stefano Valenti (ITA) d. (2)Alex Jakupovic (GRE) 6-4 3-6 6-0

Second Round
Alexandre Penaud (FRA) d. (1)Marek Semjan (SVK) 4-6 7-5 7-5
(8)Rudy Coco (FRA) d. Peerakit Siributwong (THA) 7-5 6-4
(4)Matteo Volante (ITA) d. (WC)Hayan Maarouf (SYR) 6-4 6-2
(6)Sadik Kadir (AUS) d. (q)Marin Franjicevic (CRO) 6-4 6-1
(5)(q)Germain Gigounon (BEL) d. (q)Manolis Glezos (GRE) 6-4 7-6(5)
(3)Aldin Setkic (BIH) d. (q)Adnan Al Mahmoud (ROU) 6-4 6-1
(7)Peter Lucassen (NED) d. Matus Horecny (SVK) 6-3 7-6(4)
(q)Haythem Abid (TUN) d. Stefano Valenti (ITA) 6-1 6-3

Quarterfinals
Alexandre Penaud (FRA) d. (8)Rudy Coco (FRA) 7-6(2) 6-3
(6)Sadik Kadir (AUS) d. (4)Matteo Volante (ITA) 6-2 6-3
(3)Aldin Setkic (BIH) d. (5)(q)Germain Gigounon (BEL) 6-3 2-0 ret.
(q)Haythem Abid (TUN) d. (7)Peter Lucassen (NED) 6-7(8) 7-6(9) 6-4

Semifinals
(6)Sadik Kadir (AUS) d. Alexandre Penaud (FRA) 6-3 6-1
(q)Haythem Abid (TUN) d. (3)Aldin Setkic (BIH) 3-6 6-1 ret.

Finals
(q)Haythem Abid (TUN) d. (6)Sadik Kadir (AUS) 6-2 6-4


Doubles
Seeds:
1. Alexei Filenkov/Marek Semjan
2. Alex Jakupovic/Aldin Setkic
3. Jiri Krkoska/Peter Lucassen
4. Stefano Valenti/Matteo Volante

First Round
(1)Alexei Filenkov/Marek Semjan (RUS/SVK) d. Bhishma Desai/Palash Tiwari (IND) 6-2 6-2
Haythem Abid/Motaz Abou El Khair (TUN/EGY) d. (WC)Hayder Al Samman/Abraham Ibrahim (SYR) 6-2 6-2
(3)Jiri Krkoska/Peter Lucassen (CZE/NED) d. Kirati Siributwong/Peerakit Siributwong (THA) 6-4 6-4
Rudy Coco/Alexandre Penaud (FRA) d. Faris Akhazzan/Alexander Bokov (GBR/RUS) 6-4 6-4
Sadik Kadir/Michael Leong (AUS/SOL) d. Issam Al Taweel/Hayan Maarouf (SYR) 6-2 6-2
(4)Stefano Valenti/Matteo Volante (ITA) d. Marin Franjicevic/Stefan Vukov (CRO) 7-6(5) 6-2
Marc Abdelnour/Frederic de Fays (SYR/BEL) d. Robert Makzoume/Majdi Salim (SYR) 6-2 6-4
(2)Alex Jakupovic/Aldin Setkic (GRE/BIH) d. Maxim Kanakov/Roman Kisliansky (RUS) 6-4 6-1

Quarterfinals
Haythem Abid/Motaz Abou El Khair (TUN/EGY) d. (1)Alexei Filenkov/Marek Semjan (RUS/SVK) 6-2 6-4
(3)Jiri Krkoska/Peter Lucassen (CZE/NED) d. Rudy Coco/Alexandre Penaud (FRA) 4-6 6-3 (10-3)
Sadik Kadir/Michael Leong (AUS/SOL) d. (4)Stefano Valenti/Matteo Volante (ITA) 6-3 6-4
(2)Alex Jakupovic/Aldin Setkic (GRE/BIH) d. Marc Abdelnour/Frederic de Fays (SYR/BEL) 6-3 6-2

Semifinals
Haythem Abid/Motaz Abou El Khair (TUN/EGY) d. (3)Jiri Krkoska/Peter Lucassen (CZE/NED) 6-4 7-6(0)
Sadik Kadir/Michael Leong (AUS/SOL) d. (2)Alex Jakupovic/Aldin Setkic (GRE/BIH) 6-2 6-4

Finals
Sadik Kadir/Michael Leong (AUS/SOL) d. Haythem Abid/Motaz Abou El Khair (TUN/EGY) 6-4 3-6 (10-5)