70th River Oaks International Tennis Tournament Houston, TX, USA April 5-11, 2004 (non-ATP event) Singles Seeds: 1. Jiri Novak 2. Robby Ginepri 3. Vince Spadea 4. Taylor Dent 5. James Blake 6. Andrei Pavel 7. Radek Stepanek 8. Luis Horna First Round (1)Jiri Novak (CZE) bye Brendan Evans (USA) d. Ryan Newport (USA) 6-3 6-1 Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) d. (q)Michael Russell (USA) 6-3 7-6(5) (7)Radek Stepanek (CZE) bye (4)Taylor Dent (USA) bye Frank Dancevic (CAN) d. William Barker (GBR) 7-5 3-6 6-3 Lester Cook (USA) d. Brian Vahaly (USA) 6-4 4-6 6-2 (5)James Blake (USA) bye (6)Andrei Pavel (ROM) bye Lars Burgsmuller (GER) d. Robert Kendrick (USA) 7-5 6-4 Hugo Armando (USA) d. Thomas Blake (USA) 7-5 6-1 (3)Vince Spadea (USA) bye (8)Luis Horna (PER) bye Jose Acasuso (ARG) d. Robert Searle (GBR) 6-4 6-3 Brian Baker (USA) d. Jeff Morrison (USA) 6-4 2-6 6-2 (2)Robby Ginepri (USA) bye Second Round (1)Jiri Novak (CZE) d. Brendan Evans (USA) 6-4 6-2 Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) d. (7)Radek Stepanek (CZE) 6-4 6-2 Frank Dancevic (CAN) d. (4)Taylor Dent (USA) 6-2 4-6 7-6(3) (5)James Blake (USA) d. Lester Cook (USA) 6-0 7-5 (6)Andrei Pavel (ROM) d. Lars Burgsmuller (GER) 6-2 6-2 Hugo Armando (USA) d. (3)Vince Spadea (USA) 6-7(1) 6-4 6-4 Jose Acasuso (ARG) d. (8)Luis Horna (PER) 4-6 7-5 6-3 (2)Robby Ginepri (USA) d. Brian Baker (USA) 7-5 7-6(1) Quarterfinals (1)Jiri Novak (CZE) d. Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) 3-6 6-4 6-2 Frank Dancevic (CAN) d. (5)James Blake (USA) 6-4 6-4 Hugo Armando (USA) d. (6)Andrei Pavel (ROM) 4-6 7-5 6-1 (2)Robby Ginepri (USA) d. Jose Acasuso (ARG) 7-5 6-3 Semifinals (1)Jiri Novak (CZE) d. Frank Dancevic (CAN) 6-4 6-1 Hugo Armando (USA) d. (2)Robby Ginepri (USA) 6-4 3-6 6-3 Finals rained out ... co-champions are Novak and Armando Doubles Seeds: 1. Robert Kendrick/Brian Vahaly 2. Lars Burgsmuller/Dmitry Tursunov First Round Richard Barker/William Barker (GBR) d. (1)Robert Kendrick/Brian Vahaly (USA) 3-6 6-2 6-3 Jose Acasuso/Luis Horna (ARG/PER) d. Robby Ginepri/Jeff Morrison (USA) 3-6 6-3 7-5 Brian Baker/Frank Dancevic (USA/CAN) d. Taylor Dent/Jeff Tarango (USA) 7-6(2) 6-4 (2)Lars Burgsmuller/Dmitry Tursunov (GER/RUS) d. Jeff Blake/Thomas Blake (USA) 6-2 6-4 Semifinals Jose Acasuso/Luis Horna (ARG/PER) d. Richard Barker/William Barker (GBR) 6-4 3-6 6-4 (2)Lars Burgsmuller/Dmitry Tursunov (GER/RUS) d. Brian Baker/Frank Dancevic (USA/CAN) 6-4 6-2 Finals (2)Lars Burgsmuller/Dmitry Tursunov (GER/RUS) vs Jose Acasuso/Luis Horna (ARG/PER) 7-6 postponed.