Pilsner Urquell Challenger PLZEN, CZECH REPUBLIC August 4-10, 1997 32 Draw $25,000+H Surface: Clay Singles Main Draw Seeded Players: 1 . P.FREDRIKSSON 2 . V.SANTOPADRE 3 . R.VASEK 4 . P.LUXA 5 . R.FALENTI 6 . D.RIKL 7 . D.SKOCH 8 . A.SAVOLT First Round (WC)P.KRALERT d. P.FREDRIKSSON 6-3 6-4 M.TABARA d. M.PASTURA 6-3 6-4 F.DONDO d. S.RANDJELOVIC 6-3 7-6(7) A.SAVOLT d. (Q)R.LAVERGNE 7-5 6-3 P.LUXA d. S.PESCOSOLIDO 6-2 6-1 G.GALIMBERTI d. M.CARLSSON 4-6 6-4 6-1 (Q)P.SPOUSTA d. Z.NAGY 6-2 6-1 D.RIKL d. (WC)R.VIK 7-5 6-2 R.FALENTI d. (WC)R.ZITKO 7-6(7) 6-1 C.BUSCAGLIONE d. (LL)B.URH 7-6(3) 6-2 M.CHMELA d. R.SVETLIK 2-6 6-1 6-3 G.CASTRICHELLA d. R.VASEK 6-2 6-3 (WC)J.VANEK d. D.SKOCH 6-1 6-1 T.GUARDIOLA d. (Q)V.ROUBICEK 6-2 6-2 F.CABELLO d. (Q)W.ESCHAUER 6-7(4) 6-3 7-6(4) V.SANTOPADRE d. P.ANGELINI 6-4 6-2 Second Round M.TABARA d. (WC)P.KRALERT 6-0 6-1 A.SAVOLT d. F.DONDO 6-2 6-4 G.GALIMBERTI d. P.LUXA 6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(5) D.RIKL d. (Q)P.SPOUSTA 6-2 7-5 R.FALENTI d. C.BUSCAGLIONE 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4 M.CHMELA d. G.CASTRICHELLA 7-5 6-7(2) 7-6(4) T.GUARDIOLA d. (WC)J.VANEK 6-2 3-6 6-4 V.SANTOPADRE d. F.CABELLO 6-1 6-2 Quarterfinals M.TABARA d. A.SAVOLT 7-5 4-2 Ret. D.RIKL d. G.GALIMBERTI 6-1 6-3 M.CHMELA d. R.FALENTI 0-6 6-3 6-2 V.SANTOPADRE d. T.GUARDIOLA 6-2 6-2 Semifinals M.TABARA d. D.RIKL 2-6 7-6(6) 6-3 V.SANTOPADRE d. M.CHMELA 7-5 6-4 Final V.SANTOPADRE d. M.TABARA 6-3 5-7 6-3 Doubles Main Draw Seeded Players: 1 . LUXA-SKOCH 2 . BOWEN-FREDRIKSSON 3 . SINGER-ZDRAZILA 4 . BUCHMAYER-PLAMBERGER First Round LUXA-SKOCH d. BUSCAGLIONE-LAVERGNE 6-4 7-6(4) STEPANEK-VASEK d. ARDINGHI-GALIMBERTI 6-3 5-7 6-1 HAVEL-KUDRNAC d. SINGER-ZDRAZILA 7-5 7-5 RANDJELOVIC-SILCOCK d. TABARA-VANEK 6-2 6-7(7) 6-4 PESCOSOLIDO-SANTOPADRE d. JIRAK-ZITKO 7-6(2) 6-3 BUCHMAYER-PLAMBERGER d. CARLSSON-LENHO 6-3 6-4 PALA-URH d. FIALA-PELIKAN 6-4 4-6 6-1 BOWEN-FREDRIKSSON d. KRALERT-VIK 6-2 6-4 Quarterfinals STEPANEK-VASEK d. LUXA-SKOCH 6-2 6-7(2) 6-4 RANDJELOVIC-SILCOCK d. HAVEL-KUDRNAC 6-3 2-6 7-6(2) BUCHMAYER-PLAMBERGER d. PESCOSOLIDO-SANTOPADRE 7-5 0-6 6-4 PALA-URH d. BOWEN-FREDRIKSSON 6-2 6-2 Semifinals STEPANEK-VASEK d. RANDJELOVIC-SILCOCK 4-6 6-2 7-5 PALA-URH d. BUCHMAYER-PLAMBERGER 6-4 6-2 Final PALA-URH d. STEPANEK-VASEK 2-4 Ret. Singles Prize ATP Tour Money Pts. Winner $3,600 60 Finalist 2,120 43 Semifinalist 1,255 25 Quarterfinalist 730 13 Second round 430 7 First round 260 1 Doubles Prize Money ATP Tour (per team) Pts. Winner $1,550 60 Finalist 900 43 Semifinalist 540 25 Quarterfinalist 320 13 First round 180 1