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$25K+H ATP "BPL" Challenger, Feb 21-26, 2000 - Ahmedabad, India (Hard)
Singles main draw Doubles main draw Qualifying rounds
(Final Update on Feb 26 .. Kutsenko Champ! .. Fazal-Kauffman Doubles Champs!! .. Courtesy: News agencies)
Main Draw : Seeds (Feb 14 ESP ranks shown) 1. Oleg Ogorodov (UZB,147) 2. Tuomas Ketola (FIN,187) 3. Mose Navarra (ITA,188) 4. Igor Gaudi (ITA,190) 5. Vadim Kutsenko (UZB,192) 6. Andy Fahlke (GER,199) -- No show 7. Marcello Craca (GER,223) 8. Jeff Coetzee (RSA,225) First round (Feb 21 ESP ranks shown) 1 Oleg Ogorodov [UZB,145] d. W Syed Fazaluddin [IND,442] 7-6 6-3 L Oren Motevassel [ISR,357] d. Takahiro Terachi [JPN,250] 6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(4) [Motevassel replaces Marx] Filippo Volandri [ITA,264] d. W Mustafa Ghouse [IND,887] 6-7(5) 6-2 6-1 7 Mracello Carca [GER,224] d. Jerome Hanquez [FRA,254] 6-3 6-4 Mark Nielsen [NZL,241] d. 3 Mose Navarra [ITA,178] 7-6(3) 3-6 6-1 Andy Ram [ISR,263] d. Nicolas Thomann [FRA,511] 6-4 3-6 7-6(5) Justin Bower [RSA,565] d. Giorgio Galimberti [ITA,226] 7-6(3) 2-6 6-4 L Lior Dahan [ISR,303] d. Satoshi Iwabuchi [JPN,260] 7-5 6-3 [Dahan replaces Fahlke] 5 Vadim Kutsenko [UZB,194] d. Nicolas Coutelat [FRA,265] 7-5 6-4 Naom Behr [ISR,315] d. Q Marcos Roy [ESP,1076] 6-2 3-0 conc. Q Boris Borgula [SVK,396] d. Gregory Carraz [FRA,380] 4-6 7-5 7-5 Q Leonardo Azzaro [ITA,426] d. 4 Igor Gaudi [ITA,191] 1-6 6-1 6-3 8 Jeff Coetzee [RSA,225] d. W Vishal Uppal [IND,647] 6-1 6-1 Joao Cunha-Silva [POR,283] d. W Srinath Prahlad [IND,342] 6-2 6-0 Luke Milligan [GBR,310] d. Q Jason Cook [USA,972] 6-4 1-6 6-2 2 Tuomas Ketola [FIN,161] d. Florian Allgauer [ITA,279] 6-2 6-2 Round 2 L Oren Motevassel (ISR) d. 1 Oleg Ogorodov (UZB) 6-4 3-6 6-3 Filippo Volandri (ITA) d. 7 Marcello Craca (GER) 6-1 6-2 Mark Nielsen (NZL) d. Andy Ram (ISR) 7-6(4) 5-7 5-4 (conc.) L Lior Dahan (ISR) d. Justin Bower (RSA) 6-2 6-2 5 Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) d. Naom Behr (ISR) 6-1 6-3 Q Boris Borgula (SVK) d. Q Leonardo Azzaro (ITA) 6-3 6-3 8 Jeff Coetzee (RSA) d. Joao Cunha-Silva (POR) 6-1 3-6 6-2 2 Tuomas Ketola (FIN) d. Luke Milligan (GBR) 6-2 5-7 6-4 Quarterfinal L Oren Motevassel (ISR) d. Filippo Volandri (ITA) 4-1 (conc. fever) L Lior Dahan (ISR) d. Mark Nielsen (NZL) 6-4 6-2 5 Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) d. Q Boris Borgula (SVK) 6-4 7-6(4) 8 Jeff Coetzee (RSA) d. 2 Tuomas Ketola (FIN) 7-6(3) 5-6 6-2 Semifinal L Oren Motevassel (ISR) d. L Lior Dahan (ISR) 6-4 4-6 6-4 5 Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) d. 8 Jeff Coetzee (RSA) 6-4 4-6 6-4 Final 5 Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) d. L Oren Motevassel (ISR) 6-2 6-4 Carraz, Bower and Thomann had injury-protected rankings for entry, and Andy Ram was a special exempt entry.
Doubles First round 1 J.Coetzee/ T.Ketola d. W V.Kannan/ N.Kirtane 6-1 6-3 F.Allgauer/ J.Cunha-Silva d. S.Panja/ S.Prahlad 6-7(3) 6-3 6-3 C.Kauffman/ F.Syed d. 3 N.Behr/ J.Erlich 4-6 6-2 6-1 Q N.Thomann/ F.Volandri d. J.Gisbert/ M.Roy 6-3 6-2 W A.Ram/ N.Welgreen d. G.Galimberti/ I.Gaudi ??? G.Carraz/ J.Hanquez d. 4 T.Anzari/ S.Iwabuchi 7-6(4) 6-1 J.Bower/ D.Roberts d. W M.Ghouse/ V.Uppal 6-1 1-6 6-3 2 O.Ogorodov/ D.Tomashevic d. M.Boye/ M.Nielsen 6-4 6-3 Quarterfinals 1 J.Coetzee/ T.Ketola d. F.Allgauer/ J.Cunha-Silva 5-7 6-4 6-2 C.Kauffman/ F.Syed d. Q N.Thomann/ F.Volandri Walkover G.Carraz/ J.Hanquez d. W A.Ram/ N.Welgreen 6-4 6-1 J.Bower/ D.Roberts d. 2 O.Ogorodov/ D.Tomashevic 6-3 6-3 Semifinals C.Kauffman/ F.Syed d. 1 J.Coetzee/ T.Ketola 2-6 6-4 6-3 J.Bower/ D.Roberts d. G.Carraz/ J.Hanquez 3-6 6-3 6-4 Final C.Kauffman/ F.Syed d. J.Bower/ D.Roberts 3-6 6-4 6-4
Qualifying Rounds
Final Qualifying Round: Boris Borgula (SVK) d. Lior Dahan (ISR) 6-3 6-1 Leonardo Azarro (ITA) d. Stefano Cobolli (ITA) 3-6 6-4 4-1 (conc.) Jason Cook (USA) d. Jonathan Erlich (ISR) 6-3 6-7(3) 6-0 Marcos Roy (ESP) d. Oren Motevassel (ISR) 6-1 1-6 6-2 Second round: Lior Dahan (ISR) d. Per Thornadtsson (SWE) 2-6 6-4 6-4 Boris Borgula (SVK) d. Damien Roberts (RSA) 7-5 6-2 Stefano Cobolli (ITA) d. Kobi Ziv (ISR) 4-6 6-2 6-3 Leonardo Azarro (ITA) d. Dennis van Scheppingen (NED) 6-4 6-1 Jason Cook (USA) d. P. Ravishankar (IND) 6-1 6-2 Jonathan Erlich (ISR) d. Vijay Kannan (IND) 6-4 6-4 Oren Motevassel (ISR) d. Mattias Hellstrom (SWE) 6-1 1-0 (conc.) Marcos Roy (ESP) d. Maxime Boye (FRA) 6-4 6-4 First round Lior Dahan (ISR) d. Thomas Anzari (CZE) 6-1 6-2 Per Thornadtsson (SWE) d. Yogesh Shah (IND) 6-1 6-1 Damien Roberts (RSA) d. Deny Eldo (IND) 6-1 6-1 Boris Borgula (SVK) d. Kentaro Masuda (JPN) 6-4 3-6 6-0 Stefano Cobolli (ITA) d. Igor Kunitcin (RUS) 4-6 6-2 6-3 Kobi Ziv (ISR) d. Kamala Kannan (IND) 6-1 6-4 D. van Scheppingen (NED) d. Ranganathan Narendran (IND) 6-2 6-0 Leonardo Azarro (ITA) d. Vijendra Laad (IND) 6-4 6-2 Jason Cook (USA) d. Tom Chicoine (USA) 6-3 4-6 6-4 P. Ravishankar (IND) d. Rishi Sridhar (IND) 6-3 6-1 Vijay Kannan (IND) d. Juan Gisbert (ESP) 6-2 6-3 Jonathan Erlich (ISR) d. Nitin Kirtane (IND) 6-3 6-3 Oren Motevassel (ISR) d. Kelly Gullett (USA) 6-4 6-3 Mattias Hellstrom (SWE) d. Manoj Mahadevan (IND) 6-2 6-2 Marcos Roy (ESP) d. Brijesh Lodha (IND) 6-2 6-0 Maxime Boye (FRA) d. Dmitri Tomashevich (UZB) 7-5 7-5 ----- Doubled Qualifying Final Round N.Thomann/ F.Volandri d. M.Mahadevan/ R.Sridhar 6-3 6-2 Doubles Qualifying First Round N.Thomann/ F.Volandri d. 1 V.Kutsenko/ O.Motevassel 7-5 3-6 6-4 W M.Mahadevan/ R.Sridhar d. A K.Kannan/ R.Pathanjali 2-6 6-3 7-6(7) #2 seeds Cook/Gullett withdrew, as Cook was ill.
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