Sacramento Challenger Sacramento, CA, U.S.A. October 3-9, 2011 Surface: Hard Main Draw: 32 Qualifying Draw: 32 $100,000 Singles Seeds: (cut: Kuznetsov - 243) 1. James Blake 2. Ivo Karlovic 3. Sam Querrey 4. Bobby Reynolds 5. Vasek Pospisil 6. Izak Van Der Merwe 7. Bjorn Phau 8. James Ward First Round (1)James Blake (USA) d. Amer Delic (BIH) 6-4 7-5 Chris Guccione (AUS) d. Juan Sebastian Cabal (COL) 6-3 6-4 Roman Borvanov (MDA) d. (q)Steve Johnson (USA) 3-6 6-4 6-3 (WC)Jack Sock (USA) d. (8)James Ward (GBR) 6-3 7-6(3) (4)Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. Carlos Salamanca (COL) 6-3 2-6 7-5 Frederik Nielsen (DEN) d. (WC)Nicholas Monroe (USA) 6-2 5-7 6-4 Alex Kuznetsov (USA) d. Simon Greul (GER) 4-6 6-4 6-4 (6)Izak Van Der Merwe (RSA) d. (q)Blake Strode (USA) 6-3 6-4 (7)Bjorn Phau (GER) d. (SE)Robert Farah (COL) 6-1 6-4 Uladzimir Ignatik (BLR) d. Fritz Wolmarans (RSA) 3-6 6-3 6-4 Denis Gremelmayr (GER) d. (LL)Jamie Baker (GBR) 6-1 3-6 6-4 (3)(WC)Sam Querrey (USA) d. Laurynas Grigelis (LTU) 6-4 6-7(5) 6-2 Thiemo De Bakker (NED) d. (5)Vasek Pospisil (CAN) 6-7(5) 7-6(2) 6-3 (q)Pierre-Ludovic Duclos (CAN) d. Tim Smyczek (USA) 6-2 7-5 Victor Estrella (DOM) d. (q)Michael Venus (NZL) 6-2 7-5 (2)Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d. Martin Fischer (AUT) 6-3 3-6 7-6(8) Second Round (1)James Blake (USA) d. Chris Guccione (AUS) 6-4 6-4 (WC)Jack Sock (USA) d. Roman Borvanov (MDA) 6-1 3-6 6-3 (4)Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. Frederik Nielsen (DEN) 6-2 5-7 6-2 Alex Kuznetsov (USA) d. (6)Izak Van Der Merwe (RSA) 6-4 6-2 Uladzimir Ignatik (BLR) d. (7)Bjorn Phau (GER) 6-4 7-6(4) (3)(WC)Sam Querrey (USA) d. Denis Gremelmayr (GER) 6-7(4) 7-6(1) 6-3 Thiemo De Bakker (NED) d. (q)Pierre-Ludovic Duclos (CAN) 6-4 2-6 6-4 (2)Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d. Victor Estrella (DOM) 6-3 6-2 Quarterfinals (1)James Blake (USA) d. (WC)Jack Sock (USA) 6-4 6-2 Alex Kuznetsov (USA) d. (4)Bobby Reynolds (USA) 7-6(0) 6-3 (3)(WC)Sam Querrey (USA) d. Uladzimir Ignatik (BLR) 7-5 7-6(9) (2)Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d. Thiemo De Bakker (NED) 6-4 7-6(2) Semifinals (1)James Blake (USA) d. Alex Kuznetsov (USA) 6-2 7-5 (2)Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d. (3)(WC)Sam Querrey (USA) 7-6(6) 3-6 6-4 Finals (2)Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d. (1)James Blake (USA) 6-4 3-6 6-4 Doubles Seeds: (cut: Gremelmayr/Phau - 320) 1. Juan Sebastian Cabal/Robert Farah 2. Treat Conrad Huey/Izak Van Der Merwe 3. Frederik Nielsen/Travis Parrott 4. Jordan Kerr/David Martin First Round Fruttero (USA)/Klaasen (RSA) d. (1)Cabal (COL)/Farah (COL) 7-6(6) 6-3 Monroe (USA)/Sock (USA) d. Estrella (DOM)/Karlovic (CRO) 6-4 4-6 (15-13) (4)Kerr (AUS)/Martin (USA) d. Hossain (AUS)/Martinez (USA) 6-4 6-2 Rettenmaier (USA)/Stadler (GER) d. Gremelmayr (GER)/Phau (GER) 6-3 3-6 (10-8) Pospisil (CAN)/Reynolds (USA) d. Johnson (USA)/Querrey (USA) 5-7 6-3 (17-15) (3)Nielsen (DEN)/Parrott (USA) d. Duclos (CAN)/Hubble (AUS) 6-1 6-4 Ratiwatana (THA)/Ratiwatana (THA) d. Grigelis (LTU)/Ignatik (BLR) 6-2 6-7(2) (15-13) Ball (AUS)/Guccione (AUS) d. (2)Huey (PHI)/Van Der Merwe (RSA) 2-6 7-6(6) (10-4) Quarterfinals Monroe (USA)/Sock (USA) d. Fruttero (USA)/Klaasen (RSA) 6-3 3-6 (10-8) Rettenmaier (USA)/Stadler (GER) d. (4)Kerr (AUS)/Martin (USA) 6-3 4-6 (11-9) Pospisil (CAN)/Reynolds (USA) d. (3)Nielsen (DEN)/Parrott (USA) 7-6(7) 7-6(5) Ball (AUS)/Guccione (AUS) d. Ratiwatana (THA)/Ratiwatana (THA) 7-6(5) 6-4 Semifinals Monroe (USA)/Sock (USA) d. Rettenmaier (USA)/Stadler (GER) 6-4 6-4 Ball (AUS)/Guccione (AUS) d. Pospisil (CAN)/Reynolds (USA) 6-2 6-4 Finals Ball (AUS)/Guccione (AUS) d. Monroe (USA)/Sock (USA) 7-6(3) 1-6 (10-5)