EA Generali Open Kitzbühel, Austria July 27-August 2, 1998 48 Draw - $525,000 Surface - Clay Seeds: 1. Marcelo Rios WD 2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov 3. Albert Costa 4. Alberto Berasategui 5. Thomas Muster 6. Francisco Clavet 7. Andrea Gaudenzi 8. Richard Fromberg 9. Slava Dosedel 10. Julian Alonso 11. Hicham Arazi 12. Filip Dewulf 13. Fernando Meligeni 14. Carlos Costa 15. Nicolas Lapentti 16. Franco Squillari 17. Marat Safin (Replaces Marcelo Rios) First Round (17)Marat Safin bye (q)Wayne Arthurs d. (q)Marco Meneschincheri 6-4 6-7(6) 6-2 (16)Franco Squillari bye Christian Ruud d. Alex Lopez-Moron 6-1 6-4 (9)Slava Dosedel bye Lucas Arnold d. Oliver Gross 3-6 6-4 6-3 (8)Richard Fromberg bye (q)Thomas Schiessling d. (WC)Gerald Mandl 6-4 6-2 (3)Albert Costa bye Rainer Schuttler d. (WC)Boris Bachert 6-4 7-6(2) (14)Carlos Costa bye (q)Stephane Huet d. Alex Calatrava 1-6 6-3 6-4 (12)Filip Dewulf bye Sebastien Grosjean d. Peter Tramacchi 6-4 7-6(5) (5)Thomas Muster bye Jan Kroslak d. Marcelo Filippini 2-6 7-6(5) 7-6(5) (6)Francisco Clavet bye Christian Vinck d. Marcello Craca 6-1 7-5 (11)Hicham Arazi bye (WC)Markus Hipfl d. Galo Blanco 4-6 6-3 7-6(5) (13)Fernando Meligeni bye (WC)Wolfgang Schranz d. Juan Albert Viloca 6-7(4) 6-1 6-1 (4)Alberto Berasategui bye (LL)Bernd Karbacher d. Stefan Koubek 7-6(3) 6-3 (7)Andrea Gaudenzi bye (q)Lars Rehmann d. (q)Andres Schneiter 6-0 6-2 (10)Julian Alonso bye Hendrik Dreekmann d. Emilio Alvarez 6-4 6-3 (15)Nicolas Lapentti bye Fernando Vicente d. Martin Sinner 6-1 7-5 (2)Yevgeny Kafelnikov bye Radomir Vasek d. Albert Portas 7-5 1-6 6-2 Second Round (q)Wayne Arthurs d. (17)Marat Safin 7-6(6) 6-4 (16)Franco Squillari d. Christian Ruud 6-4 6-3 Lucas Arnold d. (9)Slava Dosedel 6-2 6-2 (8)Richard Fromberg d. (q)Thomas Schiessling 5-7 6-3 6-3 (3)Albert Costa d. Rainer Schuttler 6-1 6-3 (q)Stephane Huet d. (14)Carlos Costa 4-6 5-0 ret. (12)Filip Dewulf d. Sebastien Grosjean 6-7(7) 6-3 6-3 (5)Thomas Muster d. Jan Kroslak 6-2 4-6 6-2 (6)Francisco Clavet d. Christian Vinck 6-3 6-3 (WC)Markus Hipfl d. (11)Hicham Arazi 6-2 6-1 (13)Fernando Meligeni d. (WC)Wolfgang Schranz 6-4 7-5 (LL)Bernd Karbacher d. (4)Alberto Berasategui 4-6 6-4 7-6(5) (7)Andrea Gaudenzi d. (q)Lars Rehmann 7-6(7) 6-2 (10)Julian Alonso d. Hendrik Dreekmann 4-6 6-2 6-3 (15)Nicolas Lapentti d. Fernando Vicente 6-4 6-1 (2)Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Radomir Vasek 6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(4) Third Round (16)Franco Squillari d. (q)Wayne Arthurs 7-6(3) 6-7(2) 6-2 (8)Richard Fromberg d. Lucas Arnold 3-6 6-2 6-4 (3)Albert Costa d. (q)Stephane Huet 6-4 3-6 6-3 (12)Filip Dewulf d. (5)Thomas Muster 6-2 6-4 (6)Francisco Clavet d. (WC)Markus Hipfl 6-4 6-1 (13)Fernando Meligeni d. (LL)Bernd Karbacher 7-6(2) 6-3 (7)Andrea Gaudenzi d. (10)Julian Alonso 5-7 6-2 6-4 (15)Nicolas Lapentti d. (2)Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-4 6-1 Quarterfinals (16)Franco Squillari d. (8)Richard Fromberg 6-4 4-6 6-4 (3)Albert Costa d. (12)Filip Dewulf 2-6 6-3 6-4 (6)Francisco Clavet d. (13)Fernando Meligeni 6-3 6-1 (7)Andrea Gaudenzi d. (15)Nicolas Lapentti 6-3 7-6(5) Semifinals (3)Albert Costa d. (16)Franco Squillari 7-5 1-6 6-3 (7)Andrea Gaudenzi d. (6)Francisco Clavet 6-2 2-6 6-2 Finals (3)Albert Costa d. (7)Andrea Gaudenzi 6-2 1-6 6-2 3-6 6-1 Doubles Seeds: 1. Joshua Eagle/Andrew Kratzmann 2. Tom Kempers/Daniel Orsanic 3. Pablo Albano/Nicolas Lapentti 4. David Adams/Fernon Wibier 5. Aleksandar Kitinov/Pavel Vizner 6. Wayne Arthurs/Jack Waite 7. Lucas Arnold/Mariano Hood 8. Libor Pimek/Tomas Zdradzila First Round (1)Joshua Eagle/Andrew Kratzmann bye (q)Gabrio Castrichella/Lars Rehmann d. James Greenhalgh/Nenad Zimonjic 7-6(4) 7-6(5) Juan Balcells/Alberto Berasategui d. Karsten Braasch/Richard Fromberg 6-2 3-6 7-6(5) (7)Lucas Arnold/Mariano Hood bye (4)Davod Adams/Fernon Wibier bye Marius Barnard/Filippo Messori d. Jamie Holmes/Peter Trammachi 7-5 6-7(5) 6-3 Julian Alonso/Slava Dosedel d. Massimo Bertolini/Devin Bowen 7-5 6-2 (5)Aleksandar Kitinov/Pavel Vizner bye (6)Wayne Arthurs/Jack Waite bye Jaime Oncins/Fernando Meligeni d. Joao Cunha-Silva/Markus Hilpert 6-3 6-4 Andrei Olhovskiy/Stephen Noteboom d. (WC)Georg Blumauer/Thomas Buchmayer 6-4 7-6(4) (3)Pablo Albano/Nicolas Lapentti bye (8)Libor Pimek/Tomas Zdrazila bye (WC)Wolfgang Schranz/Thomas Strengberger d. Andrei Cherkasov/Udo Plamberger 6-3 6-4 (WC)Filip Dewulf/Tom Vanhoudt d. (WC)Andrea Gaudenzi/Thomas Muster 6-3 6-4 (2)Tom Kempers/Daniel Orsanic bye Second Round (1)Joshua Eagle/Andrew Kratzmann d. (q)Gabrio Castrichella/Lars Rehmann 4-6 6-2 6-1 (7)Lucas Arnold/Mariano Hood d. Juan Balcells/Alberto Berasategui 6-4 6-4 Marius Barnard/Filippo Messori d. (4)Davod Adams/Fernon Wibier 1-6 7-5 7-6(9) (5)Aleksandar Kitinov/Pavel Vizner d. Julian Alonso/Slava Dosedel 6-4 7-6(3) Jaime Oncins/Fernando Meligeni d. (6)Wayne Arthurs/Jack Waite 6-2 6-4 (3)Pablo Albano/Nicolas Lapentti d. Andrei Olhovskiy/Stephen Noteboom 6-0 6-4 (8)Libor Pimek/Tomas Zdrazila d. (WC)Wolfgang Schranz/Thomas Strengberger 4-6 6-4 6-4 (2)Tom Kempers/Daniel Orsanic d. (WC)Filip Dewulf/Tom Vanhoudt 7-6(2) 7-5 Quarterfinals (1)Joshua Eagle/Andrew Kratzmann d. (7)Lucas Arnold/Mariano Hood 3-6 6-4 6-4 Marius Barnard/Filippo Messori d. (5)Aleksandar Kitinov/Pavel Vizner 6-4 6-3 (3)Pablo Albano/Nicolas Lapentti d. Jaime Oncins/Fernando Meligeni 6-7(3) 6-2 6-3 (2)Tom Kempers/Daniel Orsanic d. (8)Libor Pimek/Tomas Zdrazila 5-7 6-2 6-4 Semifinals (1)Joshua Eagle/Andrew Kratzmann d. Marius Barnard/Filippo Messori 6-3 6-4 (2)Tom Kempers/Daniel Orsanic d. (3)Pablo Albano/Nicolas Lapentti 7-6(5) 5-7 6-4 Finals (2)Tom Kempers/Daniel Orsanic d. (1)Joshua Eagle/Andrew Kratzmann 6-3 6-4