Italy F5
Catania, Italy
March 21-27, 2005
Surface: Clay
Main Draw      : 32
Qualifying Draw: 32
$10,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Stefano Cobolli - 552)
1. Francesco Piccari
2. Simone Vagnozzi
3. Konstantinos Economidis
4. Jordan Kanev
5. Agustin Tarantino
6. Maximo Gonzalez
7. Massimo Ocera
8. Antonio Pastorino

First Round
(1)Francesco Piccari (ITA) d. Steven Korteling (NED) 6-2 4-6 7-5
Nick van der Meer (NED) d. (q)Enrico Burzi (ITA) 6-2 7-5
(SE)Pablo Andujar (ESP) d. (WC)Alessandro Torrisi (ITA) 6-1 6-0
(6)Maximo Gonzalez (ARG) d. (WC)Walter Trusendi (ITA) 7-5 6-4
(q)Diego Alvarez (ITA) d. (3)Konstantinos Economidis (GRE) 6-4 6-4
(q)Bart van Delft (NED) d. (q)Marco Crugnola (ITA) 2-6 6-3 6-2
Frederico Gil (POR) d. (q)Flavio Cipolla (ITA) 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3
(7)Massimo Ocera (ITA) d. Bastian Knittel (GER) 6-2 6-1
(5)Agustin Tarantino (ARG) d. Stefano Ianni (ITA) 6-2 5-7 6-3
(q)Goncalo Nicau (POR) d. (WC)Luca Rovetta (ITA) 6-4 6-0
(WC)Gianluca Naso (ITA) d. Tobias Koeck (AUT) 6-4 6-1
(4)Jordan Kanev (BUL) d. Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) 6-0 6-0
(8)Antonio Pastorino (ARG) d. (q)Filippo Figliomeni (ITA) 6-3 6-4
Jose Antonio Sanchez de Luna (ESP) d. (LL)Andrei Goloubev (RUS) 6-4 6-3   [Goloubev replaces Andrei Cherkasov]
(q)Alex Vittur (ITA) d. Israel Matos-Gil (ESP) 6-0 6-4
Stefano Cobolli (ITA) d. (2)(SE)Simone Vagnozzi (ITA) 6-2 6-3

Second Round
Nick van der Meer (NED) d. (1)Francesco Piccari (ITA) 6-1 7-6(3)
(6)Maximo Gonzalez (ARG) d. (SE)Pablo Andujar (ESP) 6-1 2-6 7-5
(q)Diego Alvarez (ITA) d. (q)Bart van Delft (NED) 6-1 6-2
(7)Massimo Ocera (ITA) d. Frederico Gil (POR) 6-2 1-6 7-5
(5)Agustin Tarantino (ARG) d. (q)Goncalo Nicau (POR) 4-6 7-5 6-2
(4)Jordan Kanev (BUL) d. (WC)Gianluca Naso (ITA) 7-6(2) 7-5
Jose Antonio Sanchez de Luna (ESP) d. (8)Antonio Pastorino (ARG) 6-4 6-2
(q)Alex Vittur (ITA) d. Stefano Cobolli (ITA) 4-6 6-1 6-3

Quarterfinals
(6)Maximo Gonzalez (ARG) d. Nick van der Meer (NED) 2-6 7-6(3) 6-4
(q)Diego Alvarez (ITA) d. (7)Massimo Ocera (ITA) 7-6(6) 3-1 ret.
(5)Agustin Tarantino (ARG) d. (4)Jordan Kanev (BUL) 6-3 6-3
(q)Alex Vittur (ITA) d. Jose Antonio Sanchez de Luna (ESP) 6-3 6-3

Semifinals
(q)Diego Alvarez (ITA) d. (6)Maximo Gonzalez (ARG) 6-2 7-6(4)
(5)Agustin Tarantino (ARG) d. (q)Alex Vittur (ITA) 6-3 4-6 6-4

Finals
(5)Agustin Tarantino (ARG) d. (q)Diego Alvarez (ITA) 7-6(3) 6-2


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: NR)
1. Flavio Cipolla/Francesco Piccari
2. Diego Alvarez/Diego Junqueira
3. Stefano Cobolli/Vincenzo Santopadre
4. Stefano Ianni/Jordan Kanev

First Round
(1)Flavio Cipolla/Francesco Piccari (ITA) d. (WC)Gianluca Fortunato/Michele Mangiafico (ITA) 6-1 6-1
Konstantinos Economidis/Alex Jakupovic (GRE) d. Luca Bonati/Massimo Ocera (ITA) 6-3 6-7(2) 6-3
(3)Stefano Cobolli/Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) d. Gyorgy Balazs/David Corrie (HUN/GBR) 6-4 6-4
Andrei Goloubev/Marco Gualdi (RUS/ITA) d. (WC)Michael Marshall/Josh Olivas (USA) 6-0 6-3
Marco Crugnola/Bastian Knittel (ITA/GER) d. (WC)Stefano Platania/Sergio Tarquinio (ITA) 6-0 6-0
(4)Stefano Ianni/Jordan Kanev (ITA/BUL) d. Frederico Gil/Tobias Koeck (POR/AUT) 6-3 5-7 6-3
Goncalo Nicau/Jose Antonio Sanchez de Luna (POR/ESP) d. Antonio Pastorino/Agustin Tarantino (ARG) 6-3 6-4
Filippo Figliomeni/Simone Vagnozzi (ITA) d. (2)Diego Alvarez/Diego Junqueira (ITA/ARG) 3-6 6-2 6-4

Quarterfinals
(1)Flavio Cipolla/Francesco Piccari (ITA) d. Konstantinos Economidis/Alex Jakupovic (GRE) 5-7 6-3 6-1
Andrei Goloubev/Marco Gualdi (RUS/ITA) d. (3)Stefano Cobolli/Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) 3-0 ret.
(4)Stefano Ianni/Jordan Kanev (ITA/BUL) d. Marco Crugnola/Bastian Knittel (ITA/GER) 6-4 6-1
Filippo Figliomeni/Simone Vagnozzi (ITA) d. Goncalo Nicau/Jose Antonio Sanchez de Luna (POR/ESP) 6-1 5-7 6-2

Semifinals
(1)Flavio Cipolla/Francesco Piccari (ITA) d. Andrei Goloubev/Marco Gualdi (RUS/ITA) 6-4 6-3
(4)Stefano Ianni/Jordan Kanev (ITA/BUL) d. Filippo Figliomeni/Simone Vagnozzi (ITA) 6-4 6-2

Finals
(1)Flavio Cipolla/Francesco Piccari (ITA) d. (4)Stefano Ianni/Jordan Kanev (ITA/BUL) 6-3 6-4