IPP Open
Helsinki, Finland
November 11-17, 2002
Hard (Indoor) - $50,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Radoslav Lukaev - 238)
1. Jarkko Nieminen
2. Dick Norman
3. Marc Rosset
4. Mario Ancic
5. Ivo Heuberger
6. Michael Kohlmann   WD
7. Karol Beck
8. Vasilis Mazarakis   WD

First Round
(1)(WC)Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) d. Arvind Parmar (GBR) 7-5 3-6 6-1
(WC)Kim Tiilikainen (FIN) d. (q)Marcello Craca (GER) 6-4 6-2
(q)Stefano Pescosolido (ITA) d. (WC)Andrei Cherkasov (RUS) 6-3 7-6(6)
Yuri Schukin (RUS) d. (5)Ivo Heuberger (SUI) 6-2 6-1
(4)Mario Ancic (CRO) d. Alexander Peya (AUT) 6-4 6-1
Andreas Vinciguerra (SWE) d. Tuomas Ketola (FIN) 6-2 6-4
Tomas Zib (CZE) d. Jakub Herm-Zahlava (GER) 7-5 6-4
(q)Robin Vik (CZE) d. (LL)Boris Pashanski (YUG) 6-3 6-2   [Pashanski replaces Mazarakis]
Michal Tabara (CZE) d. (7)Karol Beck (SVK) 6-4 5-2 ret.
George Bastl (SUI) d. Jan Hajek (CZE) 6-2 6-2
Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d. Jan Hernych (CZE) 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3
(3)Marc Rosset (SUI) d. (q)Martin Rammal (FIN) 6-3 6-1
(LL)Lars Uebel (GER) d. (WC)Vladimir Melnikov (RUS) 6-3 6-1   [Uebel replaces Kohlmann]
Bjorn Phau (GER) d. Cristiano Caratti (ITA) 6-3 6-1
Lovro Zovko (CRO) d. Jiri Vanek (CZE) 7-5 6-1
(2)Dick Norman (BEL) d. Radoslav Lukaev (BUL) 6-4 3-6 7-5

Second Round
(1)(WC)Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) d. (WC)Kim Tiilikainen (FIN) 6-1 6-1
(q)Stefano Pescosolido (ITA) d. Yuri Schukin (RUS) 6-2 6-3
Andreas Vinciguerra (SWE) d. (4)Mario Ancic (CRO) 7-6(2) 7-6(2)
Tomas Zib (CZE) d. (q)Robin Vik (CZE) 6-4 6-3
Michal Tabara (CZE) d. George Bastl (SUI) 6-4 6-2
(3)Marc Rosset (SUI) d. Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4
Bjorn Phau (GER) d. (LL)Lars Uebel (GER) 6-4 6-7(10) 6-2
Lovro Zovko (CRO) d. (2)Dick Norman (BEL) 6-3 6-4

Quarterfinals
(1)(WC)Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) d. (q)Stefano Pescosolido (ITA) 6-3 7-6(1)
Andreas Vinciguerra (SWE) d. Tomas Zib (CZE) 6-2 6-4
(3)Marc Rosset (SUI) d. Michal Tabara (CZE) 7-5 4-6 6-3
Lovro Zovko (CRO) d. Bjorn Phau (GER) 4-6 6-3 6-1

Semifinals
(1)(WC)Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) d. Andreas Vinciguerra (SWE) w/o
Lovro Zovko (CRO) d. (3)Marc Rosset (SUI) 6-1 4-1 ret.

Finals
(1)(WC)Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) d. Lovro Zovko (CRO) 7-5 4-6 7-5


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Hajek/Vik - 628)
1. Ashley Fisher/Stephen Huss
2. Aleksandar Kitinov/Jim Thomas
3. Yves Allegro/Karsten Braasch
4. Tuomas Ketola/Jarkko Nieminen

First Round
(1)Ashley Fisher/Stephen Huss (AUS) d. Jan Hajek/Robin Vik (CZE) 6-1 4-6 6-4
Mario Ancic/Lovro Zovko (CRO) d. Ivo Karlovic/Steven Randjelovic (CRO/AUS) 6-4 3-6 6-3
Michal Tabara/Tomas Zib (CZE) d. (4)Tuomas Ketola/Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) 3-6 6-3 6-4
Cristiano Caratti/Yuri Schukin (ITA/RUS) d. (WC)Niklas Bucht/Juho Paukku (FIN) 6-2 6-1
Karol Beck/Andreas Vinciguerra (CZE/SWE) d. Jakub Herm-Zahlava/Jan Hernych (GER/CZE) 6-2 6-1
(3)Yves Allegro/Karsten Braasch (SUI/GER) d. (WC)Andrei Cherkasov/Pavel Ivanov (RUS) 6-7(5) 6-2 6-2
Alexander Peya/Bjorn Phau (AUT/GER) d. (WC)Janne Ojala/Kim Tiilikainen (FIN) 6-3 6-0
(2)Aleksandar Kitinov/Jim Thomas (MKD/USA) d. Jonathan Erlich/Stefano Pescosolido (ISR/ITA) 6-3 6-2

Quarterfinals
Mario Ancic/Lovro Zovko (CRO) d. (1)Ashley Fisher/Stephen Huss (AUS) 6-4 6-4
Michal Tabara/Tomas Zib (CZE) d. Cristiano Caratti/Yuri Schukin (ITA/RUS) 6-3 6-1
(3)Yves Allegro/Karsten Braasch (SUI/GER) d. Karol Beck/Andreas Vinciguerra (CZE/SWE) w/o
(2)Aleksandar Kitinov/Jim Thomas (MKD/USA) d. Alexander Peya/Bjorn Phau (AUT/GER) 6-7(3) 6-4 7-6(4)

Semifinals
Mario Ancic/Lovro Zovko (CRO) d. Michal Tabara/Tomas Zib (CZE) 6-3 6-1
(2)Aleksandar Kitinov/Jim Thomas (MKD/USA) d. (3)Yves Allegro/Karsten Braasch (SUI/GER) w/o

Finals
Mario Ancic/Lovro Zovko (CRO) d. (2)Aleksandar Kitinov/Jim Thomas (MKD/USA) 7-6(6) 4-6 6-3