Ixian Grand Aegean Tennis Cup

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Ixian Grand Aegean Tennis Cup
ATP Challenger Tour
Event nameRhodes
Location Rhodes, Greece
VenueRhodes Tennis Club
Category ATP Challenger Tour,
Tretorn SERIE+
Surface Hard
Draw32S/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 Benjamin-becker-2007-usopen.jpg
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.

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Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2010 Flag of Israel.svg Dudi Sela Flag of Germany.svg Rainer Schüttler 7–6(3), 6–3
2009 Flag of Germany.svg Benjamin Becker Flag of Germany.svg Simon Stadler 75, 63

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2010 Flag of Jamaica.svg Dustin Brown
Flag of Germany.svg Simon Stadler
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonathan Marray
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Murray
76(4), 67(4), [107]
2009 Flag of Slovakia.svg Karol Beck
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Levinský
Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram
Flag of the United States.svg Bobby Reynolds
63, 63

Singles seeds & wild cards 2010, 2009

Seeds 2010

NationalityPlayerRanking*Seeding
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI Marco Chiudinelli 561
Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Dudi Sela 702
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Rainer Schüttler 993
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  TPE Lu Yen-hsun 1024
Flag of Jamaica.svg  JAM Dustin Brown 1055
Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Harel Levy 1246
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI Stéphane Bohli 1327
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Björn Phau 1428

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Seeds 2009

NationalityPlayerRanking*Seeding
Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Dudi Sela 591
Flag of the United States.svg USA Bobby Reynolds 782
Flag of the United States.svg USA Kevin Kim 1043
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Michael Berrer 1114
Flag of Ukraine.svg  UKR Sergiy Stakhovsky 1155
Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Thiago Alves 1246
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Benjamin Becker 1267
Flag of France.svg  FRA Nicolas Mahut 1348

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Top Greek players

YearRhodian playersRest of Greece
2010 Flag of Greece.svg Nikos Kontakis Flag of Greece.svg Paris Gemouchidis
Flag of Greece.svg Alexandros Jakupovic
Flag of Greece.svg Theodoros Angelinos
Flag of Greece.svg Konstantinos Economidis
Flag of Greece.svg Charalampos Kapogiannis
2009 Flag of Greece.svg Nikos Kontakis Flag of Greece.svg Theodoros Angelinos
Flag of Greece.svg Alexandros Georgoudas

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