Open de Moselle Metz, France October 11-17, 2004 32 Draw - $375,750 Surface - Hard (Indoor) Singles Seeds: (cut: Christophe Rochus - 117) 1. Ivan Ljubicic 2. Xavier Malisse 3. Jose Acasuso 4. Olivier Rochus 5. Juan Monaco 6. Julien Benneteau 7. Dennis van Scheppingen 8. Gilles Muller First Round (1)Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. Victor Hanescu (ROM) 6-4 6-4 Raemon Sluiter (NED) d. Adrian Garcia (CHI) 6-4 2-0 ret. Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) d. Kristof Vliegen (BEL) 6-4 6-3 (q)Florent Serra (FRA) d. (5)Juan Monaco (ARG) 6-4 4-6 6-0 (q)Jerome Haehnel (FRA) d. (3)Jose Acasuso (ARG) 6-3 7-6(2) (q)Marc Gicquel (FRA) d. (q)Gilles Simon (FRA) 6-2 2-6 7-6(5) Olivier Mutis (FRA) d. (WC)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 6-2 2-6 7-6(1) Arnaud Clement (FRA) d. (8)Gilles Muller (LUX) 6-4 7-6(3) (6)Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. Jan-Michael Gambill (USA) 6-3 6-1 Jeff Morrison (USA) d. Christophe Rochus (BEL) 6-4 6-3 Gregory Carraz (FRA) d. Wayne Arthurs (AUS) 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 7-6(6) Alex Corretja (ESP) d. (4)Olivier Rochus (BEL) 6-3 2-6 7-5 (WC)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. (7)Dennis van Scheppingen (NED) 6-3 7-6(5) Antony Dupuis (FRA) d. Thierry Ascione (FRA) 4-6 6-4 7-6(3) Olivier Patience (FRA) d. Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) 7-6(5) 0-6 6-4 (WC)Gael Monfils (FRA) d. (2)Xavier Malisse (BEL) 3-6 7-6(4) ret. Second Round (1)Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. Raemon Sluiter (NED) 4-6 6-3 7-6(4) Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) d. (q)Florent Serra (FRA) 7-6(5) 6-1 (q)Jerome Haehnel (FRA) d. (q)Marc Gicquel (FRA) 6-4 6-2 Arnaud Clement (FRA) d. Olivier Mutis (FRA) 7-6(4) 6-1 Jeff Morrison (USA) d. (6)Julien Benneteau (FRA) 6-4 4-6 6-1 Alex Corretja (ESP) d. Gregory Carraz (FRA) 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4 (WC)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. Antony Dupuis (FRA) 6-3 4-6 7-5 (WC)Gael Monfils (FRA) d. Olivier Patience (FRA) 6-4 6-4 Quarterfinals Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) d. (1)Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) 7-6(4) 6-4 (q)Jerome Haehnel (FRA) d. Arnaud Clement (FRA) 5-7 6-2 7-5 Jeff Morrison (USA) d. Alex Corretja (ESP) 7-5 6-4 (WC)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. (WC)Gael Monfils (FRA) 7-5 6-1 Semifinals (q)Jerome Haehnel (FRA) d. Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) 6-7(5) 7-6(4) 7-6(1) (WC)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. Jeff Morrison (USA) 6-1 6-4 Finals (q)Jerome Haehnel (FRA) d. (WC)Richard Gasquet (FRA) 7-6(9) 6-4 Doubles Seeds: (cuts: 163D; 194S) 1. Xavier Malisse/Olivier Rochus 2. Arnaud Clement/Nicolas Mahut 3. Robbie Koenig/Travis Parrott 4. Tomas Cibulec/David Skoch First Round Lars Burgsmuller/Robert Lindstedt (GER/SWE) d. (1)Xavier Malisse/Olivier Rochus (BEL) w/o (WC)Olivier Mutis/Olivier Patience (FRA) d. Karsten Braasch/Jeff Coetzee (GER/RSA) 7-6(2) 6-4 (4)Tomas Cibulec/David Skoch (CZE) d. (WC)Thierry Ascione/Antony Dupuis (FRA) 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-0 Ivan Ljubicic/Uros Vico (CRO/ITA) d. Scott Humphries/Raemon Sluiter (USA/NED) 6-4 6-4 Jan-Michael Gambill/Jeff Morrison (USA) d. Jose Acasuso/Adrian Garcia (ARG/CHI) w/o Ashley Fisher/Mark Merklein (AUS/BAH) d. (3)Robbie Koenig/Travis Parrott (RSA/USA) 6-3 6-4 Alex Corretja/Alex Lopez-Moron (ESP) d. Johan Landsberg/Tripp Phillips (SWE/USA) 6-1 2-6 6-3 (2)Arnaud Clement/Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. Massimo Bertolini/Tom Vanhoudt (ITA/BEL) 6-3 7-6(2) Quarterfinals Lars Burgsmuller/Robert Lindstedt (GER/SWE) d. (WC)Olivier Mutis/Olivier Patience (FRA) 6-2 7-6(3) Ivan Ljubicic/Uros Vico (CRO/ITA) d. (4)Tomas Cibulec/David Skoch (CZE) 3-6 7-5 7-5 Ashley Fisher/Mark Merklein (AUS/BAH) d. Jan-Michael Gambill/Jeff Morrison (USA) 6-4 4-6 6-4 (2)Arnaud Clement/Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. Alex Corretja/Alex Lopez-Moron (ESP) 6-2 6-2 Semifinals Ivan Ljubicic/Uros Vico (CRO/ITA) d. Lars Burgsmuller/Robert Lindstedt (GER/SWE) 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(5) (2)Arnaud Clement/Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. Ashley Fisher/Mark Merklein (AUS/BAH) 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) Finals (2)Arnaud Clement/Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. Ivan Ljubicic/Uros Vico (CRO/ITA) 6-2 7-6(8)