Australian Open qualifying January 16-29, 2006 Singles Seeds: (cut: Cristian Villagran - 380) 1. Marc Gicquel 2. Michael Berrer 3. Danai Udomchoke 4. Gilles Simon 5. Oliver Marach 6. Ramon Delgado 7. Simon Greul 8. Melle van Gemerden 9. Nicolas Mahut 10. Olivier Patience 11. Ivan Navarro-Pastor 12. Janko Tipsarevic 13. Lars Burgsmuller 14. Peter Wessels 15. Paul Capdeville 16. Antony Dupuy 17. Steve Darcis 18. Kristian Pless 19. Rik de Voest 20. Adrian Garcia 21. Yen-Hsun Lu 22. Julien Benneteau 23. Francesco Aldi 24. Michal Mertinak 25. Gregory Carraz 26. Dudi Sela 27. Sasa Tuksar 28. Frederic Niemeyer 29. Federico Luzzi 30. Denis Gremelmayr 31. Tomas Cakl 32. Stefan Koubek First Round (1)Marc Gicquel (FRA) d. Marco Pedrini (ITA) 6-2 6-7(1) 6-3 Diego Junqueira (ARG) d. Sebastien de Chaunac (FRA) 6-2 6-2 Zack Fleishman (USA) d. Grega Zemlja (SLO) 6-3 3-6 7-5 (WC)Rameez Junaid (AUS) d. (24)Michal Mertinak (SVK) 6-2 6-2 (2)Michael Berrer (GER) d. Sebastian Rieschick (GER) 6-4 6-1 Lesley Joseph (USA) d. Wayne Odesnik (USA) 7-6(3) 6-3 Ivo Klec (GER) d. (WC)Joseph Sirianni (AUS) 6-3 6-3 (21)Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) d. Daniel Elsner (GER) 6-4 6-4 (3)Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Sergey Stakhovsky (UKR) 2-6 6-3 8-6 Glenn Weiner (USA) d. Noam Okun (ISR) 6-4 6-0 Dominik Meffert (GER) d. Andreas Vinciguerra (SWE) 6-1 6-4 (27)Sasa Tuksar (CRO) d. Diego Hartfield (ARG) 4-6 7-5 6-2 (4)Gilles Simon (FRA) d. Arvind Parmar (GBR) 2-6 6-2 8-6 (WC)Todd Reid (AUS) d. Jakub Herm-Zahlava (GER) 6-3 ret. Paolo Lorenzi (ITA) d. Luke Bourgeois (AUS) 6-2 6-2 (17)Steve Darcis (BEL) d. (WC)Andrew Coelho (AUS) 6-4 6-3 (5)Oliver Marach (AUT) d. Cecil Mamiit (USA) 6-1 6-3 Go Soeda (JPN) d. Nicolas Thomann (FRA) 6-4 6-4 Gouichi Motomura (JPN) d. Scott Lipsky (USA) 7-5 6-1 Lars Uebel (GER) d. (19)Rik de Voest (RSA) 6-4 1-6 6-4 Jean-Christophe Faurel (FRA) d. (6)Ramon Delgado (PAR) 6-3 6-4 Rohan Bopanna (IND) d. Yohny Romero (VEN) 7-5 6-3 Mathieu Montcourt (FRA) d. James Auckland (GBR) 6-0 7-5 Robert Smeets (AUS) d. (20)Adrian Garcia (CHI) 6-3 4-1 ret. Pavel Snobel (CZE) d. (7)Simon Greul (GER) 6-4 6-3 Simone Bolelli (ITA) d. Eric Taino (USA) 4-6 7-6(4) 8-6 Uros Vico (ITA) d. (WC)Joel Kerley (AUS) 6-3 6-4 (29)Federico Luzzi (ITA) d. Stefan Wauters (BEL) 6-2 7-5 (8)Melle van Gemerden (NED) d. Flavio Cipolla (ITA) 6-4 6-2 Giorgio Galimberti (ITA) d. Harsh Mankad (IND) 6-1 6-3 Bjorn Rehnquist (SWE) d. Jamie Delgado (GBR) 7-5 6-2 (32)Stefan Koubek (AUT) d. Richard Bloomfield (GBR) 6-4 6-2 (9)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. Gabriel Moraru (ROM) 6-3 6-3 Michael Lammer (SUI) d. Jan Minar (CZE) 5-7 6-1 6-4 John van Lottum (NED) d. (WC)Raphael Durek (AUS) 4-6 6-3 8-6 Michael Russell (USA) d. (23)Francesco Aldi (ITA) 6-4 6-1 (10)Olivier Patience (FRA) d. Victor Crivoi (ROM) 6-2 6-2 Rajeev Ram (USA) d. Benedikt Dorsch (GER) 7-6(4) 7-6(3) Alex Bogomolov (USA) d. Satoshi Iwabuchi (JPN) 4-6 6-1 6-4 (28)Frederic Niemeyer (CAN) d. (WC)Nick Lindahl (AUS) 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2 Jeff Salzenstein (USA) d. (11)Ivan Navarro-Pastor (ESP) 6-3 6-2 Frank Dancevic (CAN) d. Victor Bruthans (SVK) 6-2 6-4 Adam Chadaj (POL) d. Slimane Saoudi (ALG) 7-6(2) 6-1 (22)Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. (ALT)Michael Kohlmann (GER) 6-4 6-4 [Kohlmann replaces Cristian Villagran] (12)Janko Tipsarevic (SCG) d. Adrian Ungur (ROM) 6-4 6-4 Rainer Eitzinger (AUT) d. Jonathan Marray (GBR) 6-3 6-1 John Paul Fruttero (USA) d. Alun Jones (AUS) 6-1 6-2 (18)Kristian Pless (DEN) d. Travis Rettenmaier (USA) 6-2 6-1 (13)Lars Burgsmuller (GER) d. Mark Nielsen (NZL) 6-1 6-4 Florin Mergea (ROM) d. Jan Mertl (CZE) 6-1 7-6(1) Ilija Bozoljac (SCG) d. Michal Tabara (CZE) 4-6 6-3 (13-11) (31)Tomas Cakl (CZE) d. (WC)Carsten Ball (AUS) 6-4 3-6 9-7 Prakash Amritraj (IND) d. (14)Peter Wessels (NED) 6-3 6-1 Todd Widom (USA) d. (WC)Adam Feeney (AUS) 7-6(1) 7-6(5) Kyu-Tae Im (KOR) d. David Marrero (ESP) 6-1 6-4 (30)Denis Gremelmayr (GER) d. Ivo Heuberger (SUI) 6-3 6-2 (15)Paul Capdeville (CHI) d. Takao Suzuki (JPN) 6-2 7-6(4) Dawid Olejniczak (POL) d. Marcel Granollers (ESP) 6-4 6-3 Jacob Adaktusson (SWE) d. Vladimir Voltchkov (BLR) 6-2 6-3 (25)Gregory Carraz (FRA) d. Melvyn Op Der Heijde (NED) 6-0 6-3 Filip Prpic (SWE) d. (16)Antony Dupuis (FRA) 6-4 6-4 Harel Levy (ISR) d. Francisco Fogues (ESP) 7-5 6-4 (ALT)Norikazu Sugiyama (JPN) d. Michael Ryderstedt (SWE) 6-1 6-2 [Sugiyama replaces Bruno Echagaray] (26)Dudi Sela (ISR) d. Yuri Schukin (RUS) 6-3 1-6 7-5 Second Round (1)Marc Gicquel (FRA) d. Diego Junqueira (ARG) 7-5 6-3 Zack Fleishman (USA) d. (WC)Rameez Junaid (AUS) 6-3 7-6(4) Lesley Joseph (USA) d. (2)Michael Berrer (GER) 1-6 6-3 7-5 (21)Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) d. Ivo Klec (GER) 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-2 (3)Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Glenn Weiner (USA) 7-6(4) 6-3 Dominik Meffert (GER) d. (27)Sasa Tuksar (CRO) 2-6 7-6(9) 6-2 (4)Gilles Simon (FRA) d. (WC)Todd Reid (AUS) 6-4 7-5 Paolo Lorenzi (ITA) d. (17)Steve Darcis (BEL) 4-6 6-2 6-2 (5)Oliver Marach (AUT) d. Go Soeda (JPN) 6-7(2) 7-5 6-4 Gouichi Motomura (JPN) d. Lars Uebel (GER) 6-4 6-2 Jean-Christophe Faurel (FRA) d. Rohan Bopanna (IND) 6-4 1-6 6-3 Robert Smeets (AUS) d. Mathieu Montcourt (FRA) 6-4 6-3 Pavel Snobel (CZE) d. Simone Bolelli (ITA) 6-0 6-4 (29)Federico Luzzi (ITA) d. Uros Vico (ITA) 5-7 6-3 6-1 (8)Melle van Gemerden (NED) d. Giorgio Galimberti (ITA) 6-3 6-2 Bjorn Rehnquist (SWE) d. (32)Stefan Koubek (AUT) 5-7 6-4 6-4 Michael Lammer (SUI) d. (9)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 7-5 6-2 Michael Russell (USA) d. John van Lottum (NED) 2-6 6-1 6-3 (10)Olivier Patience (FRA) d. Rajeev Ram (USA) 6-3 6-4 Alex Bogomolov (USA) d. (28)Frederic Niemeyer (CAN) 6-7(9) 6-2 12-10 Frank Dancevic (CAN) d. Jeff Salzenstein (USA) 6-4 6-3 (22)Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. Adam Chadaj (POL) 6-2 2-6 6-2 (12)Janko Tipsarevic (SCG) d. Rainer Eitzinger (AUT) 6-2 6-2 John Paul Fruttero (USA) d. (18)Kristian Pless (DEN) 7-6(3) 1-6 7-5 (13)Lars Burgsmuller (GER) d. Florin Mergea (ROM) 6-1 6-3 (31)Tomas Cakl (CZE) d. Ilija Bozoljac (SCG) 4-6 6-4 6-4 Todd Widom (USA) d. Prakash Amritraj (IND) 6-2 6-1 (30)Denis Gremelmayr (GER) d. Kyu-Tae Im (KOR) 6-1 6-4 Dawid Olejniczak (POL) d. (15)Paul Capdeville (CHI) 6-4 6-2 Jacob Adaktusson (SWE) d. (25)Gregory Carraz (FRA) 6-3 3-6 7-5 Harel Levy (ISR) d. Filip Prpic (SWE) 6-4 6-3 (ALT)Norikazu Sugiyama (JPN) d. (26)Dudi Sela (ISR) 6-4 7-5 Qualifying Round Zack Fleishman (USA) d. (1)Marc Gicquel (FRA) 3-6 6-3 6-1 (21)Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) d. Lesley Joseph (USA) 6-2 3-6 7-5 (3)Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Dominik Meffert (GER) 5-7 7-6(5) 3-0 ret. (4)Gilles Simon (FRA) d. Paolo Lorenzi (ITA) 6-3 6-2 (5)Oliver Marach (AUT) d. Gouichi Motomura (JPN) 6-4 7-6(5) Jean-Christophe Faurel (FRA) d. Robert Smeets (AUS) 6-0 3-6 6-3 Pavel Snobel (CZE) d. (29)Federico Luzzi (ITA) 6-4 6-3 Bjorn Rehnquist (SWE) d. (8)Melle van Gemerden (NED) 6-4 6-0 Michael Lammer (SUI) d. Michael Russell (USA) 7-5 6-1 Alex Bogomolov (USA) d. (10)Olivier Patience (FRA) 6-4 6-4 (22)Julien Benneteau (FRA) d. Frank Dancevic (CAN) 6-3 6-2 (12)Janko Tipsarevic (SCG) d. John Paul Fruttero (USA) 6-4 6-4 (13)Lars Burgsmuller (GER) d. (31)Tomas Cakl (CZE) 6-3 6-3 (30)Denis Gremelmayr (GER) d. Todd Widom (USA) 3-6 6-4 6-4 Jacob Adaktusson (SWE) d. Dawid Olejniczak (POL) 4-6 6-3 6-4 Harel Levy (ISR) d. (ALT)Norikazu Sugiyama (JPN) 6-7(6) 6-2 6-2