Challenger 42
Andrezieux, France
February 16-22, 2004
Hard (Indoor) - $100,000+H

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Gilles Muller - 175)
1. Gregory Carraz
2. Fabrice Santoro
3. Victor Hanescu
4. Davide Sanguinetti
5. Igor Andreev
6. Nicolas Mahut
7. Jan Vacek
8. Michael Llodra

First Round
(1)Gregory Carraz (FRA) d. Tomas Zib (CZE) 6-7(5) 7-6(8) 7-6(3)
(WC)Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) d. (WC)Josselyn Ouanna (FRA) 6-3 3-6 6-4
Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. (q)Branislav Sekac (SVK) 6-4 6-4
(5)Igor Andreev (RUS) d. Werner Eschauer (AUT) 7-6(5) 6-4
(3)Victor Hanescu (ROM) d. (q)Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) 6-4 6-4
(q)Ivo Minar (CZE) d. Roko Karanusic (CRO) 6-4 6-4
Alexander Waske (GER) d. Julian Knowle (AUT) 7-6(1) 6-4
(6)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. (SE)Julien Jeanpierre (FRA) 7-6(3) 7-6(3)
(8)Michael Llodra (FRA) d. (q)Gael Monfils (FRA) 6-4 6-1
Alexander Peya (AUT) d. Gilles Muller (LUX) 6-4 3-6 6-4
Dick Norman (BEL) d. (WC)Jean-Christophe Faurel (FRA) 6-4 6-4
(4)Davide Sanguinetti (ITA) d. Giorgio Galimberti (ITA) 7-6(8) 6-2
(7)Jan Vacek (CZE) d. Janko Tipsarevic (SCG) 7-5 1-6 7-6(4)
(SE)Bjorn Rehnquist (SWE) d. Andreas Vinciguerra (SWE) 6-4 6-2
Razvan Sabau (ROM) d. Alex Calatrava (ESP) 6-4 6-4
(2)Fabrice Santoro (FRA) d. (WC)Jean-Francois Bachelot (FRA) 6-1 7-5

Second Round
(1)Gregory Carraz (FRA) d. (WC)Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) 6-2 6-3
Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. (5)Igor Andreev (RUS) 5-7 6-2 6-2
(q)Ivo Minar (CZE) d. (3)Victor Hanescu (ROM) 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3
Alexander Waske (GER) d. (6)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 7-6(5) 6-7(3) 7-6(5)
(8)Michael Llodra (FRA) d. Alexander Peya (AUT) 6-3 6-3
Dick Norman (BEL) d. (4)Davide Sanguinetti (ITA) 7-6(4) 7-6(2)
(7)Jan Vacek (CZE) d. (SE)Bjorn Rehnquist (SWE) 6-3 3-6 6-4
(2)Fabrice Santoro (FRA) d. Razvan Sabau (ROM) 6-4 6-1

Quarterfinals
Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. (1)Gregory Carraz (FRA) 6-4 6-7(2) 6-0
(q)Ivo Minar (CZE) d. Alexander Waske (GER) 4-6 6-3 7-6(5)
Dick Norman (BEL) d. (8)Michael Llodra (FRA) 7-6(5) ret.
(7)Jan Vacek (CZE) d. (2)Fabrice Santoro (FRA) 6-4 3-6 6-4

Semifinals
Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. (q)Ivo Minar (CZE) 7-5 6-3
Dick Norman (BEL) d. (7)Jan Vacek (CZE) 7-6(8) 6-4

Finals
Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. Dick Norman (BEL) 6-7(8) 7-6(5) 7-6(5)


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Tipsarevic/Zib - 311)
1. Jaroslav Levinsky/David Skoch
2. Stephen Huss/Myles Wakefield
3. Alexander Peya/Rogier Wassen
4. Yves Allegro/Jean-Francois Bachelot

First Round
Emilio Benfele-Alvarez/Alexander Waske (ESP/GER) d. (1)Jaroslav Levinsky/David Skoch (CZE) 7-6(4) 6-1
Davide Sanguinetti/Potito Starace (ITA) d. Janko Tipsarevic/Tomas Zib (SCG/CZE) 6-3 6-4
(3)Alexander Peya/Rogier Wassen (AUT/NED) d. Marco Chiudinelli/Dick Norman (SUI/BEL) 6-3 6-7(5) 7-5
(WC)Gilles Muller/Juan Albert Viloca (LUX/ESP) d. Igor Andreev/Alex Calatrava (RUS/ESP) 6-3 5-7 7-6(5)
Victor Hanescu/Razvan Sabau (ROM) d. (WC)Gael Monfils/Josselyn Ouanna (FRA) 6-3 7-6(4)
(4)Yves Allegro/Jean-Francois Bachelot (SUI/FRA) d. Gergely Kisgyorgy/Jan Vacek (HUN/CZE) 6-2 6-3
Juan Ignacio Carrasco/Josh Goffi (ESP/BRA) d. (WC)Jean-Michel Pequery/Nicolas Tourte (FRA) 6-3 7-6(5)
(2)Stephen Huss/Myles Wakefield (AUS/RSA) d. Giorgio Galimberti/Petr Luxa (ITA/CZE) 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 7-5

Quarterfinals
Emilio Benfele-Alvarez/Alexander Waske (ESP/GER) d. Davide Sanguinetti/Potito Starace (ITA) 7-6(5) 6-2
(3)Alexander Peya/Rogier Wassen (AUT/NED) d. (WC)Gilles Muller/Juan Albert Viloca (LUX/ESP) 6-2 4-6 7-6(3)
(4)Yves Allegro/Jean-Francois Bachelot (SUI/FRA) d. Victor Hanescu/Razvan Sabau (ROM) 6-1 1-0 ret.
Juan Ignacio Carrasco/Josh Goffi (ESP/BRA) d. (2)Stephen Huss/Myles Wakefield (AUS/RSA) 6-3 7-6(5)

Semifinals
(3)Alexander Peya/Rogier Wassen (AUT/NED) d. Emilio Benfele-Alvarez/Alexander Waske (ESP/GER) 5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(11)
(4)Yves Allegro/Jean-Francois Bachelot (SUI/FRA) d. Juan Ignacio Carrasco/Josh Goffi (ESP/BRA) 2-6 7-6(4) 6-3

Finals
(4)Yves Allegro/Jean-Francois Bachelot (SUI/FRA) d. (3)Alexander Peya/Rogier Wassen (AUT/NED) 6-4 5-7 6-4