RADO CHALLENGER Geneva, Switzerland August 18-24, 1997 32 Draw $50,000+H Surface: Clay Singles Main Draw Seeded Players: 1 . A.GAUDENZI 2 . F.VICENTE 3 . F.ROIG 4 . A.MARTIN 5 . O.STANOYTCHEV 6 . L.ARNOLD 7 . V.SANTOPADRE 8 . J.DIAZ First Round A.GAUDENZI d. A.LOPEZ-MORON 7-5 5-7 6-4 R.FALENTI d. J.KROCSKO 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2 G.SOLVES d. S.NAVARRO 6-4 6-1 (WC)M.CHARPENTIER d. V.SANTOPADRE 6-3 6-4 (SE)M.CARLSSON d. F.ROIG 6-4 6-4 G.SILBERSTEIN d. M.STRINGARI 7-5 6-2 (LL)D.DEL RIO d. T.CHAMPION 7-6(4) 6-3 O.STANOYTCHEV d. M.MENESCHINCHERI 6-2 6-2 L.ARNOLD d. (WC)Y.ALLEGRO 6-2 6-4 F.FONTANG d. (Q)R.LAVERGNE 2-6 6-4 6-2 M.RODRIGUEZ d. J.CHAUVIN 6-2 7-6(2) A.MARTIN d. (Q)S.DE CHAUNAC 6-4 6-2 J.DIAZ d. (Q)H.ARMANDO 7-5 6-4 M.PUERTA d. (SE)D.NARGISO 6-2 3-6 7-6(5) (LL)J.CARRASCO d. (Q)G.CARRAZ 6-4 7-6(4) F.VICENTE d. (WC)M.KRATOCHVIL 3-6 6-1 6-1 Second Round A.GAUDENZI d. R.FALENTI 6-1 6-3 G.SOLVES d. (WC)M.CHARPENTIER 6-7(3) 7-5 6-3 G.SILBERSTEIN d. (SE)M.CARLSSON 6-3 4-6 6-4 O.STANOYTCHEV d. (LL)D.DEL RIO 7-6(5) 6-2 L.ARNOLD d. F.FONTANG 6-2 6-3 A.MARTIN d. M.RODRIGUEZ 7-6(2) 7-6(5) J.DIAZ d. M.PUERTA 6-3 6-4 F.VICENTE d. (LL)J.CARRASCO 4-6 6-4 6-2 Quarterfinals A.GAUDENZI d. G.SOLVES 6-0 4-1 Ret. G.SILBERSTEIN d. O.STANOYTCHEV 7-5 6-1 A.MARTIN d. L.ARNOLD 6-1 6-3 F.VICENTE d. J.DIAZ 6-3 7-5 Semifinals A.GAUDENZI d. G.SILBERSTEIN 6-3 6-4 A.MARTIN d. F.VICENTE 6-0 4-6 7-6(9) Final A.GAUDENZI d. A.MARTIN 6-2 6-1 Doubles Main Draw Seeded Players: 1 . C.FERREIRA-SILCOCK 2 . A.MARTIN-NAVARRO 3 . CHARPENTIER-M.RODRIGUEZ 4 . PUERTA-DEL RIO First Round C.FERREIRA-SILCOCK d. CARRAZ-LAVERGNE 7-6(2) 7-6(4) ARDINGHI-SANTOPADRE d. SINGER-STRINGARI 7-6(5) 3-6 6-4 PUERTA-DEL RIO d. ALLEGRO-KRATOCHVIL 6-3 6-2 MORDEGAN-NARGISO d. N.HOLM-WAHLGREN 4-6 6-4 6-0 CARRASCO-LOPEZ-MORON d. CARLSSON-MENESCHINCHERI 6-4 4-6 6-3 CHARPENTIER-M.RODRIGUEZ d. AGENOR-GOSCINNY 6-1 6-0 MARX-MOREL d. LIUKKO-RUBIO 2-6 6-3 6-3 A.MARTIN-NAVARRO d. CHAUVIN-COUTELOT 6-2 4-6 6-3 Quarterfinals ARDINGHI-SANTOPADRE d. C.FERREIRA-SILCOCK 6-2 6-2 PUERTA-DEL RIO d. MORDEGAN-NARGISO 6-0 6-4 CARRASCO-LOPEZ-MORON d. CHARPENTIER-M.RODRIGUEZ 6-2 6-1 MARX-MOREL d. A.MARTIN-NAVARRO 7-6(6) 6-2 Semifinals PUERTA-DEL RIO d. ARDINGHI-SANTOPADRE 2-6 6-3 6-4 MARX-MOREL d. CARRASCO-LOPEZ-MORON 1-6 6-4 6-4 Final PUERTA-DEL RIO d. MARX-MOREL 6-3 6-4 Singles Prize ATP Tour Money Pts. Winner $7,200 70 Finalist 4,240 50 Semifinalist 2,500 30 Quarterfinalist 1,465 15 Second round 860 8 First round 520 1 Doubles Prize Money ATP Tour (per team) Pts. Winner $3,100 70 Finalist 1,820 50 Semifinalist 1,050 30 Quarterfinalist 630 15 First round 370 1