Ixian Grand Aegean Tennis Cup

Ixian Grand Aegean Tennis Cup
ATP Challenger Tour
Event name	Rhodes
Location	Rhodes, Greece
Venue	Rhodes Tennis Club
Category	ATP Challenger Tour, Tretorn SERIE+
Surface	Hard
Draw	32S/32Q/16D
Prize money	€85,000+H
Website	www.atcrhodes.com

Benjamin Becker came out the winner of the all-German singles final of the inaugural Rhodes tournament

The Ixian Grand Aegean Tennis Cup is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour. It is held annually at the Rhodes Tennis Club in Rhodes, Greece, since 2009.

Past finals

Singles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
2010	Dudi Sela	Rainer Schüttler	7–6(3), 6–3
2009	Benjamin Becker	Simon Stadler	7–5, 6–3

Doubles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
2010	Dustin Brown Simon Stadler	Jonathan Marray Jamie Murray	7–6(4), 6–7(4), [10–7] [1]
2009	Karol Beck Jaroslav Levinský	Rajeev Ram Bobby Reynolds	6–3, 6–3

Singles seeds & wild cards 2010, 2009

Seeds 2010

Nationality	Player	Ranking*	Seeding
SUI	Marco Chiudinelli	56	1
ISR	Dudi Sela	70	2
GER	Rainer Schüttler	99	3
TPE	Lu Yen-hsun	102	4
JAM	Dustin Brown	105	5
ISR	Harel Levy	124	6
SUI	Stéphane Bohli	132	7
GER	Björn Phau	142	8

• Rankings are as of April 19, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Paris Gemouchidis
• Alexandros Jakupovic
• Theodoros Angelinos
• Konstantinos Economidis

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Denis Gremelmayr
• Mikhail Ledovskikh
• Andis Juška
• Andrej Martin

Seeds 2009

Nationality	Player	Ranking*	Seeding
ISR	Dudi Sela	59	1
USA	Bobby Reynolds	78	2
USA	Kevin Kim	104	3
GER	Michael Berrer	111	4
UKR	Sergiy Stakhovsky	115	5
BRA	Thiago Alves	124	6
GER	Benjamin Becker	126	7
FRA	Nicolas Mahut	134	8

• Rankings are as of April 20, 2009.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Theodoros Angelinos
• Grigor Dimitrov
• Alexandros-Ferdinandos Georgoudas
• Henri Kontinen

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Rohan Bopanna
• Pierre-Ludovic Duclos
• Michael Kohlmann
• Noam Okun

Top Greek players

Year	Rhodian players	Rest of Greece
2010	Nikos Kontakis	Paris Gemouchidis Alexandros Jakupovic Theodoros Angelinos Konstantinos Economidis Charalampos Kapogiannis
2009	Nikos Kontakis	Theodoros Angelinos Alexandros Georgoudas

References

1. Hancel, Andrew (May 3, 2010). "Brown claims doubles title in Greece". Jamaica Observer . Retrieved March 8, 2025.

External links

• Official website Archived 2012-02-22 at the Wayback Machine
• ITF search Archived 2010-02-12 at the Wayback Machine