Kyoto Challenger Kyoto, Japan March 5-11, 2012 Surface: Carpet Indoor Main Draw: 32 $35,000+H Singles Seeds: (cut: Groth - 324) 1. Go Soeda 2. Malek Jaziri 3. Tatsuma Ito 4. Yuichi Sugita 5. Danai Udomchoke 6. Tsung-Hua Yang 7. Benjamin Mitchell 8. Harri Heliovaara First Round (1)Go Soeda (JPN) d. (q)Purav Raja (IND) 6-4 6-4 Hiroki Moriya (JPN) d. (WC)Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) 7-5 6-1 Sebastian Rieschick (GER) d. Amir Weintraub (ISR) 6-4 6-4 (6)Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) d. Ze Zhang (CHN) 6-1 3-6 6-3 (3)Tatsuma Ito (JPN) d. James Lemke (AUS) 7-6(2) 7-5 (q)Matthew Barton (AUS) d. Raven Klaasen (RSA) 7-6(4) 6-7(6) 6-4 Yuki Bhambri (IND) d. Conor Niland (IRL) 6-1 6-3 (5)Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. (WC)Takuto Niki (JPN) 7-5 6-3 (8)Harri Heliovaara (FIN) d. (WC)Shota Tagawa (JPN) 7-5 6-4 Samuel Groth (AUS) d. (q)Brydan Klein (AUS) 1-6 6-3 7-5 Yong-Kyu Lim (KOR) d. (WC)Takao Suzuki (JPN) 3-6 4-5 ret. (4)Yuichi Sugita (JPN) d. Ti Chen (TPE) 7-6(3) 6-3 Jimmy Wang (TPE) d. (7)Benjamin Mitchell (AUS) 5-7 6-2 6-4 Kamil Capkovic (SVK) d. John Millman (AUS) 7-6(9) 7-5 Michael Look (AUS) d. (q)Chu-Huan Yi (TPE) 6-4 7-6(4) (2)Malek Jaziri (TUN) d. Denys Molchanov (UKR) 6-7(7) 7-6(5) 6-0 Second Round Hiroki Moriya (JPN) d. (1)Go Soeda (JPN) 7-6(9) 6-1 Sebastian Rieschick (GER) d. (6)Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) 6-2 6-0 (3)Tatsuma Ito (JPN) d. (q)Matthew Barton (AUS) 3-6 6-4 6-0 Yuki Bhambri (IND) d. (5)Danai Udomchoke (THA) 3-6 6-4 6-2 Samuel Groth (AUS) d. (8)Harri Heliovaara (FIN) 6-4 4-6 7-6(5) (4)Yuichi Sugita (JPN) d. Yong-Kyu Lim (KOR) 7-5 6-2 Jimmy Wang (TPE) d. Kamil Capkovic (SVK) 6-1 2-6 6-3 (2)Malek Jaziri (TUN) d. Michael Look (AUS) 7-5 7-5 Quarterfinals Hiroki Moriya (JPN) d. Sebastian Rieschick (GER) 6-4 5-7 7-6(5) (3)Tatsuma Ito (JPN) d. Yuki Bhambri (IND) 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-3 Samuel Groth (AUS) d. (4)Yuichi Sugita (JPN) 7-6(4) 7-6(10) (2)Malek Jaziri (TUN) d. Jimmy Wang (TPE) 0-6 6-4 6-3 Semifinals (3)Tatsuma Ito (JPN) d. Hiroki Moriya (JPN) 6-4 6-2 (2)Malek Jaziri (TUN) d. Samuel Groth (AUS) 7-6(2) 6-3 Finals (3)Tatsuma Ito (JPN) d. (2)Malek Jaziri (TUN) 6-7(5) 6-1 6-2 Doubles Seeds: 1. John Paul Fruttero/Raven Klaasen 2. Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana 3. Harri Heliovaara/Denys Molchanov 4. Divij Sharan/Vishnu Vardhan First Round (1)John-Paul Fruttero (USA)/Raven Klaasen (RSA) d. Zhe Li (CHN)/Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) 6-4 7-6(4) Malek Jaziri (TUN)/Purav Raja (IND) d. Colin Ebelthite (AUS)/Samuel Groth (AUS) 6-3 7-5 Hiroki Moriya (JPN)/Yuichi Sugita (JPN) d. (4)Divij Sharan (IND)/Vishnu Vardhan (IND) 6-2 7-6(6) Cheng-Peng Hsieh (TPE)/Hsin-Han Lee (TPE) d. Kamil Capkovic (SVK)/Amir Weintraub (ISR) 6-4 6-3 Yuki Bhambri (IND)/Ti Chen (TPE) d. Takuto Niki (JPN)/Bumpei Sato (JPN) 6-2 6-2 (3)Harri Heliovaara (FIN)/Denys Molchanov (UKR) d. Tatsuma Ito (JPN)/Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN) 6-1 6-3 Sebastian Rieschick (GER)/Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Hiroki Kondo (JPN)/Chu-Huan Yi (TPE) 6-4 6-7(10) (10-7) (2)Sanchai Ratiwatana (THA)/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) d. Riccardo Ghedin (ITA)/Brydan Klein (AUS) 6-3 6-7(4) (10-4) Quarterfinals Malek Jaziri (TUN)/Purav Raja (IND) d. (1)John-Paul Fruttero (USA)/Raven Klaasen (RSA) 5-7 7-6(3) (10-6) Cheng-Peng Hsieh (TPE)/Hsin-Han Lee (TPE) d. Hiroki Moriya (JPN)/Yuichi Sugita (JPN) 6-3 6-4 (3)Harri Heliovaara (FIN)/Denys Molchanov (UKR) d. Yuki Bhambri (IND)/Ti Chen (TPE) 6-0 6-1 (2)Sanchai Ratiwatana (THA)/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) d. Sebastian Rieschick (GER)/Danai Udomchoke (THA) 6-2 6-4 Semifinals Cheng-Peng Hsieh/Hsin-Han Lee (TPE) d. Malek Jaziri/Purav Raja (TUN/IND) 6-3 3-6 10-7 (2)Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) d. (3)Harri Heliovaara/Denys Molchanov (FIN/UKR) 7-6(4) 6-3 Finals (2)Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) d. Cheng-Peng Hsieh/Hsin-Han Lee (TPE) 7-6(7) 6-3