Santa Cruz Challenger Santa Cruz, Bolivia August 31-September 6, 1998 32 Draw - $25,000+H Surface - Clay Seeds: 1. Alejandro Hernandez 2. Luis Adrian Morejon 3. Eduardo Medica 4. Andres Schneiter 5. Gaston Gaudio 6. Hector Moretti 7. Ricardo Schlachter 8. Bobby Kokavec First Round (1)Alejandro Hernandez d. (q)Americo Tupi Venero 6-2 5-7 6-3 (q)Juan Ignacio Chela d. (WC)Diego Camacho 6-1 6-0 Nicolas Massu d. Richard Brostowicz 6-1 6-4 (7)Ricardo Schlachter d. (WC)Solon Peppas 6-0 6-4 (3)Eduardo Medica d. Alejandro Aramburu 6-2 6-4 Florian Allgauer d. Reginald Willems 6-4 7-6(5) Damian Furmanski d. (WC)Jose Antelo 6-0 6-1 (5)Gaston Gaudio d. Daniel Melo 6-1 6-1 (6)Hector Moretti d. Carlos Gomez-Diaz 6-3 6-3 Jimy Szymanski d. Alexandre Simoni 6-3 2-6 6-3 (q)Paulo Taicher d. (q)Marcelo Charpentier 3-6 6-0 6-2 Borut Urh d. (4)Andres Schneiter 7-6(3) 6-2 (8)Bobby Kokavec d. (WC)Omar Rojas 6-2 6-0 Boris Borgula d. Marco Osorio 6-1 6-4 Enzo Artoni d. Julien Varlet 6-2 0-6 6-3 (2)Luis Adrian Morejon d. Miguel Pastura 7-5 4-6 6-3 Second Round (1)Alejandro Hernandez d. (q)Juan Ignacio Chela 3-6 7-5 6-1 Nicolas Massu d. (7)Ricardo Schlachter 7-6(5) 1-6 6-2 (3)Eduardo Medica d. Florian Allgauer 6-2 6-1 (5)Gaston Gaudio d. Damian Furmanski 6-2 6-1 (6)Hector Moretti d. Jimy Szymanski 7-5 6-4 (q)Paulo Taicher d. Borut Urh 6-1 7-5 Boris Borgula d. (8)Bobby Kokavec 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4 (2)Luis Adrian Morejon d. Enzo Artoni 7-5 6-1 Quarterfinals Nicolas Massu d. (1)Alejandro Hernandez 7-6(3) 7-6(2) (5)Gaston Gaudio d. (3)Eduardo Medica 6-4 6-3 (6)Hector Moretti d. (q)Paulo Taicher 6-7(5) 7-5 6-1 (2)Luis Adrian Morejon d. Boris Borgula 7-5 6-3 Semifinals (5)Gaston Gaudio d. Nicolas Massu 6-1 3-6 6-3 (2)Luis Adrian Morejon d. (6)Hector Moretti 7-5 6-3 Finals (5)Gaston Gaudio d. (2)Luis Adrian Morejon 6-2 6-3 Doubles First Round Bobby Kokavec/Marco Osorio d. Juan Ignacio Chela/Sergio Roitman 6-4 6-4 Marcelo Charpentier/Andres Schneiter d. Jose Antelo/R. Villaroel 6-4 6-4 Ricardo Schlachter/Alexandre Simoni d. Cristiano Testa/Americo Tupi Venero 6-4 7-6(2) Enzo Artoni/Miguel Pastura d. Alejandro Aramburu/Daniel Melo 6-0 7-6(5) Jose Frontera/Eduardo Medica d. Diego Camacho/I. Araujo 6-4 6-2 Keppler Orellana/Jimy Szymanski d. Alexandro Hernandez/Bernardo Martinez 6-3 6-3 Damian Furmanski/Martin Garcia d. Hermes Gamonal/Nicolas Massu 6-3 6-4 Tomas Krupa/Borut Urh d. Carlos Gomez-Diaz/Paulo Taicher 6-3 6-2 Quarterfinals Marcelo Charpentier/Andres Schneiter d. Bobby Kokavec/Marco Osorio 6-3 7-6(3) Enzo Artoni/Miguel Pastura d. Ricardo Schlachter/Alexandre Simoni 7-6(3) 6-4 Keppler Orellana/Jimy Szymanski d. Jose Frontera/Eduardo Medica 6-1 2-6 6-3 Tomas Krupa/Borut Urh d. Damian Furmanski/Martin Garcia 6-3 7-6(6) Semifinals Marcelo Charpentier/Andres Schneiter d. Enzo Artoni/Miguel Pastura 4-6 6-3 6-4 Keppler Orellana/Jimy Szymanski d. Tomas Krupa/Borut Urh 6-4 7-6(6) Finals Marcelo Charpentier/Andres Schneiter d. Keppler Orellana/Jimy Szymanski 6-2 6-3