France F8 Melun, France March 25-31, 2002 Surface: Carpet (Indoor) Main Draw : 32 Qualifying Draw: 32 $15,000+H Singles Seeds: (cut: Fernando Verdasco - 434) 1. Gregory Carraz 2. Gilles Elseneer 3. Jean-Francois Bachelot 4. Nicolas Mahut 5. Thomas Dupre 6. Thierry Ascione 7. Stephane Huet 8. Dmitri Vlasov First Round (1)Gregory Carraz (FRA) d. (WC)Renaud Thys (BEL) 7-5 7-6(4) Radoslav Lukaev (BUL) d. Todor Enev (BUL) 6-2 6-7(5) 6-4 (WC)Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) d. (WC)Franck Fevrier (FRA) 3-6 6-3 6-1 (6)Thierry Ascione (FRA) d. Mohamed-Sekou Drame (FRA) 6-3 6-3 (4)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. (WC)Rodolphe Cadart (FRA) 6-4 4-6 7-6(3) Mariusz Fyrstenberg (POL) d. (q)Julien Cuaz (FRA) 6-4 7-5 Lionel Roux (FRA) d. (q)Lars Uebel (GER) 6-1 6-0 [Uebel replaces Peter Clarke] (q)Wesley Moodie (RSA) d. (5)Thomas Dupre (FRA) 6-3 3-6 7-6(6) Fernando Verdasco (ESP) d. (7)Stephane Huet (FRA) 3-6 6-3 6-2 (q)Luben Pampoulov (AUT) d. Benjamin Cassaigne (FRA) 6-2 6-2 (q)Jerome Hanquez (FRA) d. (q)Boy Wijnmalen (NED) 6-4 7-6(0) (3)Jean-Francois Bachelot (FRA) d. Arnaud Fontaine (BEL) 6-7(6) 6-3 6-4 Robin Vik (CZE) d. (8)Dmitri Vlasov (RUS) 1-6 6-2 6-2 (q)Roman Valent (SUI) d. (q)Reginald Willems (BEL) 3-6 6-3 6-4 (SE)Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) d. (WC)Jean-Michel Pequery (FRA) 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 (2)Gilles Elseneer (BEL) d. (LL)Sonny Kayombo (FRA) 4-6 6-3 6-4 [Kayombo replaces Mattias Hellstrom] Second Round (1)Gregory Carraz (FRA) d. Radoslav Lukaev (BUL) 6-2 6-4 (6)Thierry Ascione (FRA) d. (WC)Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) 6-3 5-7 6-2 (4)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. Mariusz Fyrstenberg (POL) 6-3 6-3 Lionel Roux (FRA) d. (q)Wesley Moodie (RSA) 6-3 7-5 Fernando Verdasco (ESP) d. (q)Luben Pampoulov (AUT) 7-6(4) 6-4 (3)Jean-Francois Bachelot (FRA) d. (q)Jerome Hanquez (FRA) 6-2 6-4 (q)Roman Valent (SUI) d. Robin Vik (CZE) 6-0 6-3 (2)Gilles Elseneer (BEL) d. (SE)Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) 7-6(1) 6-4 Quarterfinals (1)Gregory Carraz (FRA) d. (6)Thierry Ascione (FRA) 6-4 6-4 (4)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. Lionel Roux (FRA) 6-4 3-6 6-2 (3)Jean-Francois Bachelot (FRA) d. Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 6-4 6-2 (q)Roman Valent (SUI) d. (2)Gilles Elseneer (BEL) 3-6 6-3 6-3 Semifinals (1)Gregory Carraz (FRA) d. (4)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 6-3 7-6(6) (q)Roman Valent (SUI) d. (3)Jean-Francois Bachelot (FRA) w/o Finals (q)Roman Valent (SUI) d. (1)Gregory Carraz (FRA) 6-3 2-6 6-4 Doubles Seeds: (cut: none) 1. Todor Enev/Dmitri Vlasov 2. Stephane Bohli/Marco Chiudinelli 3. Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Radoslav Lukaev 4. Jean-Francois Bachelot/Jean-Michel Pequery First Round (1)Todor Enev/Dmitri Vlasov (BUL/RUS) bye Thierry Ascione/Sonny Kayombo (FRA) d. Marcos Baghdatis/Franck Fevrier (CYP/FRA) 6-4 2-6 7-5 (4)Jean-Francois Bachelot/Jean-Michel Pequery (FRA) bye Arnaud Fontaine/Renaud Thys (BEL) d. Romain Bazire/Arelien Pinet (FRA) 6-1 6-4 Cyrille Martin/Valentin Sanon (MON/CIV) bye (3)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Radoslav Lukaev (POL/BUL) bye Pavel Daron/Roman Valent (CZE/SUI) d. Benoit Foucher/Julien Jeanpierre (FRA) 6-2 7-6(3) (2)Stephane Bohli/Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) bye Quarterfinals (1)Todor Enev/Dmitri Vlasov (BUL/RUS) d. Thierry Ascione/Sonny Kayombo (FRA) 7-6(5) 7-5 (4)Jean-Francois Bachelot/Jean-Michel Pequery (FRA) d. Arnaud Fontaine/Renaud Thys (BEL) 6-4 6-4 (3)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Radoslav Lukaev (POL/BUL) d. Cyrille Martin/Valentin Sanon (MON/CIV) 7-5 6-2 (2)Stephane Bohli/Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) d. Pavel Daron/Roman Valent (CZE/SUI) 7-5 6-3 Semifinals (1)Todor Enev/Dmitri Vlasov (BUL/RUS) d. (4)Jean-Francois Bachelot/Jean-Michel Pequery (FRA) w/o (3)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Radoslav Lukaev (POL/BUL) d. (2)Stephane Bohli/Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) 6-4 3-6 6-4 Finals (3)Mariusz Fyrstenberg/Radoslav Lukaev (POL/BUL) d. (1)Todor Enev/Dmitri Vlasov (BUL/RUS) 6-2 6-2