Japan F2 - Shirako Open 2000 Shirako, Japan March 20-26, 2000 Surface: Artificial Grass Main Draw : 32 Qualifying Draw: 64 $10,000 Singles Seeds: (cut: Yoshinobu Tanaka - 789) 1. Takahiro Terachi 2. Martin Hromec 3. Fazaluddin Syed 4. Oh-Hee Kwon 5. Jarkko Nieminen 6. Viktor Bruthans 7. Kentaro Masuda 8. Akira Matsushita First Round (1)Takahiro Terachi d. (WC)Kazuhiko Mukai 6-3 7-5 Jacob Adaktusson d. (q)Wei-Jen Cheng 6-0 6-3 (q)Sebastian Fitz d. Ryuso Tsujino 7-6(5) 7-6(4) Scott Barron d. (7)Kentaro Masuda 6-3 6-1 Ben-Qiang Zhu d. (3)Fazaluddin Syed 6-4 6-3 (q)Suwandi Suwandi d. (q)Kenji Fujiwara 6-2 6-2 Tasuku Iwami d. (WC)Kazuhito Tsunematsu 6-1 6-1 (5)Jarkko Nieminen d. (q)Toshiharu Kato 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2 (6)Viktor Bruthans d. Michael Jessup 6-3 6-1 Ashley Ford d. (WC)Yasuo Miyazaki 6-4 6-3 Tetsuya Chaen d. (q)Josef Nesticky 6-1 6-2 (4)Oh-Hee Kwon d. Kotaro Miyachi 6-3 6-2 (8)Akira Matsushita d. (q)Yu Wang, Jr. 7-5 6-3 Yoshinobu Tanaka d. Minh Le 3-6 6-4 6-4 Tomas Zivnicek d. (WC)Isao Miyoshi 6-7(0) 7-6(5) 6-2 (2)Martin Hromec d. (q)Bruce Li 6-2 6-2 Second Round Jacob Adaktusson d. (1)Takahiro Terachi 6-3 7-5 Scott Barron d. (q)Sebastian Fitz 6-1 6-4 Ben-Qiang Zhu d. (q)Suwandi Suwandi 6-3 6-4 (5)Jarkko Nieminen d. Tasuku Iwami 6-4 3-6 6-3 (6)Viktor Bruthans d. Ashley Ford 6-4 6-1 (4)Oh-Hee Kwon d. Tetsuya Chaen 7-5 6-2 (8)Akira Matsushita d. Yoshinobu Tanaka 7-5 6-4 (2)Martin Hromec d. Tomas Zivnicek 7-6(3) 6-2 Quarterfinals Scott Barron d. Jacob Adaktusson 7-6(4) 7-6(4) Ben-Qiang Zhu d. (5)Jarkko Nieminen 6-3 6-4 (6)Viktor Bruthans d. (4)Oh-Hee Kwon 7-6(8) 6-2 (2)Martin Hromec d. (8)Akira Matsushita 7-5 6-7(3) 6-4 Semifinals Scott Barron d. Ben-Qiang Zhu 3-6 6-3 6-1 (2)Martin Hromec d. (6)Viktor Bruthans 5-7 6-0 6-1 Finals Scott Barron d. (2)Martin Hromec 7-6(2) 6-4 Doubles Seeds: (cut: Nesticky/Tanaka - 2070) 1. Ashley Ford/Fazaluddin Syed 2. Tasuku Iwami/Ryuso Tsujino 3. Akira Matsushita/Mitsuru Takada 4. Viktor Bruthans/Martin Hromec First Round (1)Ashley Ford/Fazaluddin Syed d. (WC)Kazuhiko Mukai/Susumu Mukai 6-3 6-0 Tetsuya Chaen/Kentaro Masuda d. (WC)Atsushi Okutaka/Ryosuke Yokoi 6-1 6-1 (4)Viktor Bruthans/Martin Hromec d. (WC)Yasuo Miyazaki/Isao Miyoshi 6-3 7-5 Scott Barron/Jarkko Nieminen d. Josef Nesticky/Yoshinobu Tanaka 6-2 6-1 Alex Sugai/Ben-Qiang Zhu d. Jacob Adaktusson/Daniel Norberg 6-1 6-2 (3)Akira Matsushita/Mitsuru Takada d. Natsuki Harada/Takahiro Terachi 7-6(2) 6-4 Bruce Li/Ran Xu d. Hiroki Ishii/Minh Le 6-4 6-3 Benoit Foucher/Tomas Zivnicek d. (2)Tasuku Iwami/Ryuso Tsujino 5-7 6-4 7-6(2) Quarterfinals Tetsuya Chaen/Kentaro Masuda d. (1)Ashley Ford/Fazaluddin Syed 7-6(2) 6-3 Scott Barron/Jarkko Nieminen d. (4)Viktor Bruthans/Martin Hromec 6-1 6-3 (3)Akira Matsushita/Mitsuru Takada d. Alex Sugai/Ben-Qiang Zhu 6-4 6-1 Benoit Foucher/Tomas Zivnicek d. Bruce Li/Ran Xu 2-6 6-3 6-1 Semifinals Scott Barron/Jarkko Nieminen d. Tetsuya Chaen/Kentaro Masuda 7-6(2) 6-0 (3)Akira Matsushita/Mitsuru Takada d. Benoit Foucher/Tomas Zivnicek 6-7(3) 6-2 6-3 Finals Scott Barron/Jarkko Nieminen d. (3)Akira Matsushita/Mitsuru Takada 6-3 6-3