USA F9 - USTA Skatell's Pro Tennis Classic Mt. Pleasant, SC, USA April 10-16, 2000 Surface: Hard Main Draw : 32 Qualifying Draw: 128 $15,000 Singles Seeds: (cut: Fredrik Giers - 471) 1. Michael Sell 2. Mark Nielsen 3. Frederic Niemeyer 4. Louis Vosloo 5. Martin Verkerk 6. Damian Furmanski 7. Tom Chicoine 8. Eyal Erlich First Round Marq Foster d. (1)Michael Sell 6-2 6-1 (WC)Thomas Blake d. Henrik Andersson 6-1 2-6 6-3 (q)Bo Hodge d. (WC)Michael Rubin 6-2 6-2 Fredrik Giers d. (8)Eyal Erlich 6-4 6-1 (4)Louis Vosloo d. (WC)Michael Kember 6-3 4-6 6-3 Helge Koll d. (q)Jeff Williams 6-3 6-3 (q)Michael Jessup d. (WC)Mardy Fish 7-6(4) 6-1 (6)Damian Furmanski d. (q)Thomas Messmer 6-1 2-1 ret. Bjorn Rehnquist d. (5)Martin Verkerk 6-4 7-5 Donavan September d. Mashiska Washington 6-4 6-4 (LL)Zbynek Mlynarik d. (q)Emin Agaev 6-3 3-0 ret. (3)Frederic Niemeyer d. (q)Miguel Gallardo 6-2 6-2 (7)Tom Chicoine d. Jan Boruszewski 6-1 6-3 (q)Ezequiel Nastari d. (LL)Kristian Capalik 6-2 6-4 Phillip King d. Grant Doyle 6-2 6-0 (q)Simon Larose d. (2)Mark Nielsen 6-3 6-3 Second Round (WC)Thomas Blake d. Marq Foster 6-4 6-1 Fredrik Giers d. (q)Bo Hodge 6-2 6-4 Helge Koll d. (4)Louis Vosloo 4-6 7-6(0) 6-2 (6)Damian Furmanski d. (q)Michael Jessup 6-4 6-4 Bjorn Rehnquist d. Donavan September 6-4 6-2 (3)Frederic Niemeyer d. (LL)Zbynek Mlynarik 7-6(6) 6-2 (7)Tom Chicoine d. (q)Ezequiel Nastari 6-2 7-6(5) Phillip King d. (q)Simon Larose 6-3 6-4 Quarterfinals (WC)Thomas Blake d. Fredrik Giers 6-2 6-4 (6)Damian Furmanski d. Helge Koll 6-2 6-2 (3)Frederic Niemeyer d. Bjorn Rehnquist 6-7(4) 6-4 6-1 (7)Tom Chicoine d. Phillip King 6-3 2-6 7-5 Semifinals (6)Damian Furmanski d. (WC)Thomas Blake 6-3 6-2 (3)Frederic Niemeyer d. (7)Tom Chicoine 6-3 6-2 Finals (6)Damian Furmanski d. (3)Frederic Niemeyer 6-2 5-7 6-4 Doubles Seeds: (cut: Rehnquist/September - 1159) 1. Jocelyn Robichaud/Michael Sell 2. Mitty Arnold/Mark Merklein 3. Grant Doyle/James Greenhalgh 4. Thomas Blake/Eyal Erlich WD First Round (1)Jocelyn Robichaud/Michael Sell d. (WC)Steve Berke/Kiantki Thomas 7-6(5) 6-2 Tom Chicoine/Jeff Williams d. Bjorn Rehnquist/Donavan September 6-2 6-4 Damian Furmanski/Keith Pollak d. (LL)Kristian Capalik/Ryan Wolters 3-6 6-2 6-2 [Capalik/Wolters replace Blake/Erlich] (q)Gavin Sontag/Jerry Turek d. Henrik Andersson/Helge Koll 6-2 7-6(2) Keith Brill/Frederic Niemeyer d. Diego Ayala/Rafael de Mesa 6-3 3-6 6-1 (3)Grant Doyle/James Greenhalgh d. Michael Jessup/Phillip King 6-4 6-4 (WC)Gregg Hill/Bo Hodge d. (WC)Emin Agaev/Simon Larose 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 (2)Mitty Arnold/Mark Merklein d. Jason Cook/Kelly Gullett 7-6(5) 4-6 6-1 Quarterfinals (1)Jocelyn Robichaud/Michael Sell d. Tom Chicoine/Jeff Williams 0-6 6-1 7-6(3) (q)Gavin Sontag/Jerry Turek d. Damian Furmanski/Keith Pollak 6-3 6-4 (3)Grant Doyle/James Greenhalgh d. Keith Brill/Frederic Niemeyer 6-2 6-1 (2)Mitty Arnold/Mark Merklein d. (WC)Gregg Hill/Bo Hodge 7-6(7) 7-5 Semifinals (q)Gavin Sontag/Jerry Turek d. (1)Jocelyn Robichaud/Michael Sell 7-6(3) 6-4 (3)Grant Doyle/James Greenhalgh d. (2)Mitty Arnold/Mark Merklein 7-6(5) 6-1 Finals (q)Gavin Sontag/Jerry Turek d. (3)Grant Doyle/James Greenhalgh 7-6(3) 7-5