TP Slovak Open Challenger
Bratislava, Slovakia
September 25-October 1, 2006
Clay - $25,000+H

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Jan Masik - 311)
1. Gorka Fraile
2. Werner Eschauer
3. Tomas Zib
4. Ivan Navarro-Pastor
5. Tomas Behrend
6. Roko Karanusic
7. Jan Mertl
8. Marcel Granollers

First Round
(q)Grega Zemlja (SLO) d. (1)Gorka Fraile (ESP) 6-2 4-6 6-2
(q)Jean-Claude Scherrer (SUI) d. Rainer Eitzinger (AUT) 6-3 3-6 6-3
Yuri Schukin (RUS) d. (WC)Andrej Kurtis (SVK) 6-2 6-4
Victor Ionita (ROM) d. (7)Jan Mertl (CZE) 3-6 6-2 6-4
(4)Ivan Navarro-Pastor (ESP) d. Jan Masik (CZE) 6-3 7-5
(q)David Marrero (ESP) d. (WC)Jiri Krkoska (CZE) 6-1 6-3
Michal Navratil (CZE) d. Daniel Kollerer (AUT) 6-0 6-0
(5)Tomas Behrend (GER) d. (WC)Alexander Somogyi (SVK) 6-4 6-0
(8)Marcel Granollers (ESP) d. Pablo Santos-Gonzalez (ESP) 6-4 6-4
Radim Zitko (CZE) d. Bruno Echagaray (MEX) 6-3 1-6 6-1
Sasa Tuksar (CRO) d. (q)Ladislav Svarc (SVK) 6-2 6-4
(3)Tomas Zib (CZE) d. Flavio Cipolla (ITA) 6-3 6-4
(6)Roko Karanusic (CRO) d. Pavel Snobel (CZE) 3-6 6-1 6-4
Dacian Craciun (ROM) d. (WC)Attila Balazs (HUN) 6-3 6-2
(LL)Lukas Rosol (CZE) d. Paolo Lorenzi (ITA) 6-2 3-6 6-3   [Lukas Rosol replaces (SE)Marco Mirnegg]
(2)Werner Eschauer (AUT) d. Daniel Elsner (GER) 6-2 6-0

Second Round
(q)Jean-Claude Scherrer (SUI) d. (q)Grega Zemlja (SLO) 1-6 6-4 6-4
Victor Ionita (ROM) d. Yuri Schukin (RUS) 6-0 6-2
(4)Ivan Navarro-Pastor (ESP) d. (q)David Marrero (ESP) 7-6(4) 7-6(7)
(5)Tomas Behrend (GER) d. Michal Navratil (CZE) 3-6 6-1 6-3
(8)Marcel Granollers (ESP) d. Radim Zitko (CZE) 6-2 6-2
(3)Tomas Zib (CZE) d. Sasa Tuksar (CRO) 6-2 6-1
Dacian Craciun (ROM) d. (6)Roko Karanusic (CRO) 6-1 6-1
(2)Werner Eschauer (AUT) d. (LL)Lukas Rosol (CZE) 6-3 6-2

Quarterfinals
(q)Jean-Claude Scherrer (SUI) d. Victor Ionita (ROM) 6-2 4-6 6-4
(4)Ivan Navarro-Pastor (ESP) d. (5)Tomas Behrend (GER) 6-2 6-4
(8)Marcel Granollers (ESP) d. (3)Tomas Zib (CZE) 6-4 7-5
Dacian Craciun (ROM) d. (2)Werner Eschauer (AUT) 7-5 6-1

Semifinals
(4)Ivan Navarro-Pastor (ESP) d. (q)Jean-Claude Scherrer (SUI) 6-3 6-2
Dacian Craciun (ROM) d. (8)Marcel Granollers (ESP) 6-3 2-6 6-2

Finals
(4)Ivan Navarro-Pastor (ESP) d. Dacian Craciun (ROM) 6-2 7-6(4)


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Biasella/Jakupovic - 1044)
1. Flavio Cipolla/Marcel Granollers
2. Tomas Behrend/Jean-Claude Scherrer
3. Jan Mertl/Pavel Snobel
4. Michal Navratil/Yuri Schukin

First Round
(1)Flavio Cipolla/Marcel Granollers (ITA/ESP) d. Niko Karagiannis/Sasa Tuksar (GRE/CRO) 0-6 6-0 (10-5)
Dacian Craciun/Victor Ionita (ROM) d. Adriano Biasella/Alex Jakupovic (ITA/GRE) 6-2 4-6 (10-4)
(4)Michal Navratil/Yuri Schukin (CZE/RUS) d. (WC)Andrej Martin/Marek Semjan (SVK) 6-2 6-0
Daniel Lustig/Filip Polasek (CZE/SVK) d. (ALT)Matus Horecny/Martin Hromec (SVK) 6-3 6-1   [Horecny/Hromec replace David Novak/Martin Vacek]
Kamil Capkovic/Lukas Rosol (SVK/CZE) d. Paolo Lorenzi/Federico Torresi (ITA) 6-3 5-7 (10-8)
(WC)Attila Balazs/Kornel Bardoczky (HUN) d. (3)Jan Mertl/Pavel Snobel (CZE) 6-4 6-2
David Marrero/Pablo Santos-Gonzalez (ESP) d. (WC)Tomas Janci/Jiri Krkoska (SVK/CZE) 6-4 6-3
(2)Tomas Behrend/Jean-Claude Scherrer (GER/SUI) d. (ALT)Ivan Navarro-Pastor/Israel Sevilla (ESP) 6-3 6-2   [Navarro-Pastor/Sevilla replace Werner Eschauer/Marco Mirnegg]

Quarterfinals
(1)Flavio Cipolla/Marcel Granollers (ITA/ESP) d. Dacian Craciun/Victor Ionita (ROM) 6-4 6-2
Daniel Lustig/Filip Polasek (CZE/SVK) d. (4)Michal Navratil/Yuri Schukin (CZE/RUS) w/o
Kamil Capkovic/Lukas Rosol (SVK/CZE) d. (WC)Attila Balazs/Kornel Bardoczky (HUN) 4-6 6-1 (10-7)
David Marrero/Pablo Santos-Gonzalez (ESP) d. (2)Tomas Behrend/Jean-Claude Scherrer (GER/SUI) 2-6 7-5 (12-10)

Semifinals
(1)Flavio Cipolla/Marcel Granollers (ITA/ESP) d. Daniel Lustig/Filip Polasek (CZE/SVK) 6-3 6-3
David Marrero/Pablo Santos-Gonzalez (ESP) d. Kamil Capkovic/Lukas Rosol (SVK/CZE) 3-6 6-3 (10-8)

Finals
(1)Flavio Cipolla/Marcel Granollers (ITA/ESP) d. David Marrero/Pablo Santos-Gonzalez (ESP) 7-6(2) 6-4