Rome qualifying May 2-8, 2005 Singles Seeds: (cut: Olivier Patience - 133) 1. Richard Gasquet 2. Alberto Martin 3. Ivo Karlovic 4. Kevin Kim 5. Santiago Ventura 6. Juan Monaco 7. Paul-Henri Mathieu 8. Albert Montanes 9. Jan Hernych 10. Peter Wessels 11. Alex Calatrava 12. Victor Hanescu 13. Sjeng Schalken WD 14. Jerome Haehnel 15. Oscar Hernandez 16. Wayne Arthurs First Round (1)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. David Sanchez (ESP) 7-5 7-6(6) (15)Oscar Hernandez (ESP) d. (WC)Francesco Aldi (ITA) 7-6(6) 6-2 (2)Alberto Martin (ESP) d. Jean-Rene Lisnard (FRA) 6-3 6-2 Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) d. (14)Jerome Haehnel (FRA) 6-1 3-6 6-2 Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. (3)Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 6-4 6-3 Lars Burgsmuller (GER) d. (11)Alex Calatrava (ESP) 7-6(4) 6-1 Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) d. (4)Kevin Kim (USA) 6-4 6-1 (12)Victor Hanescu (ROM) d. Gregory Carraz (FRA) 6-2 6-3 (5)Santiago Ventura (ESP) d. Ivo Heuberger (SUI) 6-2 7-6(5) Nicolas Almagro (ESP) d. (ALT)Razvan Sabau (ROM) 6-0 7-5 [Sabau replaces Schalken] (6)Juan Monaco (ARG) d. (WC)Federico Luzzi (ITA) 7-6(5) 6-4 (10)Peter Wessels (NED) d. (WC)Daniele Bracciali (ITA) 6-2 6-2 (7)Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) d. Thomas Enqvist (SWE) 6-4 6-3 Gilles Simon (FRA) d. (16)Wayne Arthurs (AUS) 6-2 ret. (8)Albert Montanes (ESP) d. (WC)Fabio Fognini (ITA) 7-6(4) 6-0 Olivier Patience (FRA) d. (9)Jan Hernych (CZE) 6-3 6-4 Qualifying Round (1)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. (15)Oscar Hernandez (ESP) 6-7(3) 6-1 6-0 Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) d. (2)Alberto Martin (ESP) 6-3 4-6 6-4 Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. Lars Burgsmuller (GER) 6-4 6-1 (12)Victor Hanescu (ROM) d. Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3 Nicolas Almagro (ESP) d. (5)Santiago Ventura (ESP) 6-2 6-2 (6)Juan Monaco (ARG) d. (10)Peter Wessels (NED) 6-3 3-6 6-3 (7)Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) d. Gilles Simon (FRA) 6-4 6-2 (8)Albert Montanes (ESP) d. Olivier Patience (FRA) 3-6 6-1 3-0 ret.