The LTA Wrexham Challenger Wrexham, Great Britain January 23-29, 2006 Hard (Indoor) - $25,000+H Singles Seeds: (cut: Stefan Wauters - 245) 1. Jean-Rene Lisnard 2. Igor Kunitsyn 3. Melle van Gemerden 4. Peter Wessels 5. Kristian Pless 6. Gilles Elseneer 7. Dudi Sela 8. Alex Bogdanovic First Round (1)Jean-Rene Lisnard (MON) d. (q)David Sherwood (GBR) 6-2 6-2 Harsh Mankad (IND) d. (WC)Jamie Baker (GBR) 6-3 7-6(6) Michael Ryderstedt (SWE) d. David Guez (FRA) 6-7(3) 7-6(12) 6-4 (q)Stephane Robert (FRA) d. (5)Kristian Pless (DEN) 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) Uros Vico (ITA) d. (4)Peter Wessels (NED) 6-2 7-5 (WC)James Auckland (GBR) d. Arvind Parmar (GBR) 7-6(5) 6-4 Nicolas Thomann (FRA) d. Michael Lammer (SUI) 6-3 6-4 Stefan Wauters (BEL) d. (7)Dudi Sela (ISR) 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3 (6)Gilles Elseneer (BEL) d. (q)Michel Koning (NED) 6-3 6-4 Jan Mertl (CZE) d. Stefan Koubek (AUT) 6-4 6-7(1) 6-3 Jean-Michel Pequery (FRA) d. Flavio Cipolla (ITA) 6-4 6-4 Sebastien de Chaunac (FRA) d. (3)Melle van Gemerden (NED) 2-6 6-1 7-5 (8)Alex Bogdanovic (GBR) d. (WC)Martin Lee (GBR) 2-6 6-3 7-6(4) Ivo Heuberger (SUI) d. Noam Okun (ISR) 7-6(6) 7-5 (q)Lovro Zovko (CRO) d. Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) 1-6 6-3 6-4 (2)Igor Kunitsyn (RUS) d. (WC)Richard Bloomfield (GBR) 6-4 6-4 Second Round (1)Jean-Rene Lisnard (MON) d. Harsh Mankad (IND) 7-6(9) 6-1 (q)Stephane Robert (FRA) d. Michael Ryderstedt (SWE) 6-4 6-2 Uros Vico (ITA) d. (WC)James Auckland (GBR) 7-5 6-2 Stefan Wauters (BEL) d. Nicolas Thomann (FRA) 3-6 7-6(6) 6-4 Jan Mertl (CZE) d. (6)Gilles Elseneer (BEL) 7-6(1) 4-6 6-2 Jean-Michel Pequery (FRA) d. Sebastien de Chaunac (FRA) 6-3 6-3 (8)Alex Bogdanovic (GBR) d. Ivo Heuberger (SUI) 6-3 3-0 ret. (2)Igor Kunitsyn (RUS) d. (q)Lovro Zovko (CRO) 6-4 6-3 Quarterfinals (q)Stephane Robert (FRA) d. (1)Jean-Rene Lisnard (MON) 6-1 6-1 Stefan Wauters (BEL) d. Uros Vico (ITA) 3-6 6-3 7-6(3) Jean-Michel Pequery (FRA) d. Jan Mertl (CZE) 6-4 6-1 (8)Alex Bogdanovic (GBR) d. (2)Igor Kunitsyn (RUS) 6-4 4-6 6-4 Semifinals (q)Stephane Robert (FRA) d. Stefan Wauters (BEL) 6-3 6-3 (8)Alex Bogdanovic (GBR) d. Jean-Michel Pequery (FRA) 7-6(6) 6-2 Finals (8)Alex Bogdanovic (GBR) d. (q)Stephane Robert (FRA) 6-3 6-2 Doubles Seeds: (cut: Koning/Van Haasteren - 651) 1. Igor Kunitsyn/Lovro Zovko 2. Eric Butorac/Chris Drake 3. Flavio Cipolla/Jan Mertl 4. Jean-Francois Bachelot/Stephane Robert First Round (1)Igor Kunitsyn/Lovro Zovko (RUS/CRO) d. (ALT)Eric Scherer/Frederick Sundsten (GER/NOR) 6-4 6-4 [Scherer/Sundsten replace Noam Okun/Dudi Sela] Martin Lee/Jonathan Marray (GBR) d. James Auckland/Jamie Delgado (GBR) 6-7(3) 7-5 (10-8) (4)Jean-Francois Bachelot/Stephane Robert (FRA) d. (WC)Richard Bloomfield/David Corrie (GBR) 6-4 6-2 (WC)Burnham Arlidge/Matthew Taylor (GBR) d. (WC)Charlie Crisp/James Southwood (GBR) 6-3 5-7 (10-3) Harsh Mankad/Kristian Pless (IND/DEN) d. David Guez/Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) 6-2 6-2 (3)Flavio Cipolla/Jan Mertl (ITA/CZE) d. Michel Koning/Martijn van Haasteren (NED) 6-4 6-4 Arvind Parmar/Stefan Wauters (GBR/BEL) d. Michael Ryderstedt/Matthew Smith (SWE/GBR) 6-4 6-2 Colin Fleming/Jamie Murray (GBR) d. (2)Eric Butorac/Chris Drake (USA) 7-6(5) 6-4 Quarterfinals Martin Lee/Jonathan Marray (GBR) d. (1)Igor Kunitsyn/Lovro Zovko (RUS/CRO) w/o (4)Jean-Francois Bachelot/Stephane Robert (FRA) d. (WC)Burnham Arlidge/Matthew Taylor (GBR) 6-2 6-1 (3)Flavio Cipolla/Jan Mertl (ITA/CZE) d. Harsh Mankad/Kristian Pless (IND/DEN) 6-4 6-3 Colin Fleming/Jamie Murray (GBR) d. Arvind Parmar/Stefan Wauters (GBR/BEL) 6-4 6-2 Semifinals (4)Jean-Francois Bachelot/Stephane Robert (FRA) d. Martin Lee/Jonathan Marray (GBR) 4-6 6-3 (10-5) Colin Fleming/Jamie Murray (GBR) d. (3)Flavio Cipolla/Jan Mertl (ITA/CZE) 7-6(4) 6-1 Finals (4)Jean-Francois Bachelot/Stephane Robert (FRA) d. Colin Fleming/Jamie Murray (GBR) 6-4 7-5