AVP Tour
$280,000 McDonald's AVP Chicago Open presented by Nautica
August 2 - 4, 2007
(Q15) Rico Becker/Mike Bruning
 
Rico Becker
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 16, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Seattle, WA
Height: 6'4"
College(s): Washington
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 25
Career Best: 17th (AVP Glendale 2007)
Career Winnings: $462.50
Mike Brüning
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 11, 1969 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: Tucson, AZ
Height: 6'4"
College(s): Arizona
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 64
Career Wins: 1 (NORCECA Grand Cayman 2009)
Career AVP Best: 17th (6 times)
Career Winnings: $7,267.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317252933415357Money
AVP10000000001014112 $800.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Did not play Jeff Smith - 41st
2005 Vince Zanzucchi - 41st Said Souikane - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 7/19-22/2007 Long Beach Open Q16 33rd 24 $0.00
AVP 7/5-8/2007 Seaside Heights Open Q9 33rd 18 $0.00
AVP 5/10-13/2007 Glendale Open 24, Q16 17th 72 $800.00
AVP 5/3-6/2007 Huntington Beach Open Q19 41st 12 $0.00
AVP 4/19-21/2007 Dallas Open Q14 29th 18 $0.00
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/2/2007 Qualifier 2 Michael Bleech / Luis Gonzalez (Q50) Won 21-17, 21-11 0:42
Thu, 8/2/2007 Qualifier 3 Lucas Black / Jeff Murrell (Q18) Won 21-14, 21-18 0:49
Thu, 8/2/2007 Qualifier 4 Kevin Dake / Jason Wight (28, Q2) Lost 23-25, 21-19, 14-16 1:14
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Medel/Souza 0-1
5/11/07AVPGlendale Open Contender 1 Medel/Souza 7 Becker/Bruning 24, Q16 21-17, 25-23 0:59
Trail the series against # 24 Robbins/Roberts 0-1
7/19/07AVPLong Beach Open Qualifier 4 Robbins/Roberts 25, Q1 Becker/Bruning Q16 21-15, 21-18 0:41
Series tied with # 27, Q3 Fischer/Hill 1-1
5/10/07AVPGlendale Open Qualifier 3 Becker/Bruning 24, Q16 Fischer/Hill Q1 21-13, 21-16 0:44
4/19/07AVPDallas Open Qualifier 3 Fischer/Hill 22, Q3 Becker/Bruning Q14 13-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:55
Trail the series against # 28, Q2 Dake/Wight 0-1
8/2/07AVPChicago Open Qualifier 4 Dake/Wight 28, Q2 Becker/Bruning Q15 25-23, 19-21, 16-14 1:14
Trail the series against # Q7 Corso/Rambis 0-1
7/5/07AVPSeaside Heights Open Qualifier 3 Corso/Rambis 27, Q8 Becker/Bruning Q9 21-19, 13-21, 15-10 1:04
Trail the series against # Q14 Burnham/Pray 0-1
5/3/07AVPHuntington Beach Open Qualifier 3 Burnham/Pray 32, Q14 Becker/Bruning Q19 21-14, 16-21, 15-11 0:59
Lead the series against # Q18 Black/Murrell 2-0
8/2/07AVPChicago Open Qualifier 3 Becker/Bruning Q15 Black/Murrell Q18 21-14, 21-18 0:49
7/19/07AVPLong Beach Open Qualifier 3 Becker/Bruning Q16 Black/Murrell Q17 21-17, 21-14 0:45
Lead the series against # Q20 Ogin/Strassberger 1-0
5/10/07AVPGlendale Open Qualifier 2 Becker/Bruning 24, Q16 Ogin/Strassberger Q17 21-0, 21-11 0:18
Lead the series against # Q44 Hamilton/Regner 1-0
7/19/07AVPLong Beach Open Qualifier 2 Becker/Bruning Q16 Hamilton/Regner Q49 22-24, 21-11, 18-16 1:02
Lead the series against # Q50 Bleech/Gonzalez 1-0
8/2/07AVPChicago Open Qualifier 2 Becker/Bruning Q15 Bleech/Gonzalez Q50 21-17, 21-11 0:42