Stuttgart (Mercedes Cup) qualifying

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Gabriel Trifu)
1. Vincenzo Santopadre
2. Richard Fromberg
3. Jan Hernych
4. Stephane Huet
5. Jan Frode Andersen
6. Julian Alonso
7. Feliciano Lopez
8. Oleg Ogorodov
9. Orlin Stanoytchev
10. Vadim Kutsenko
11. Lorenzo Manta
12. Jan Kroslak

First Round
Rogier Wassen (NED) d. (1)Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) 7-6(3) 6-2
(9)Orlin Stanoytchev (BUL) d. (WC)Dario Perez (ARG) 6-4 6-1
(2)Richard Fromberg (AUS) d. (WC)Simon Stadler (GER) 3-6 7-6(5) 6-3
(11)Lorenzo Manta (SUI) d. Tapio Nurminen (FIN) 4-6 6-3 6-4
Marc Lopez (ESP) d. (3)Jan Hernych (CZE) 6-1 6-0
(12)Jan Kroslak (SVK) d. (LL)Michael Berrer (GER) 6-2 6-0   [Berrer replaces Todd Perry]
(4)Stephane Huet (FRA) d. Andrei Cherkasov (RUS) 6-2 4-6 6-1
(7)Feliciano Lopez (ESP) d. Denis Gremmelmayr (GER) 6-4 6-4
(5)Jan Frode Andersen (NOR) d. (WC)Christian Straka (GER) 6-2 7-6(4)
(10)Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) d. Adrian Garcia (CHI) 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4
Gabriel Trifu (ROM) d. (6)Julian Alonso (ESP) 7-5 6-4
(8)Oleg Ogorodov (UZB) d. (WC)Janko Tipsarevic (YUG) 6-4 4-6 6-2

Qualifying Round
Rogier Wassen (NED) d. (9)Orlin Stanoytchev (BUL) 7-6(3) 7-6(2)
(2)Richard Fromberg (AUS) d. (11)Lorenzo Manta (SUI) 6-3 7-5
Marc Lopez (ESP) d. (12)Jan Kroslak (SVK) 6-2 6-1
(7)Feliciano Lopez (ESP) d. (4)Stephane Huet (FRA) 6-3 2-6 6-3
(5)Jan Frode Andersen (NOR) d. (10)Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) 6-4 6-4
Gabriel Trifu (ROM) d. (8)Oleg Ogorodov (UZB) 6-3 6-4