UMC Open Kiev, Ukraine May 25-31, 1998 Surface: Clay Prize Money $50,000+H Seeds 1. Stefan Koubek 2. Orlin Stanoytchev 3. Attila Savolt 4. Jan Kroslak 5. Gerald Mandl 6. Oleg Ogorodov 7. Federico Browne 8. Jurek Stasiak WD First Round (q)Nenad Zimonjic d. (1)Stefan Koubek 7-6(6) 6-2 (q)Daniele Balducci d. (WC)Alexander Karpenko 6-1 6-2 Gabriel Trifu d. (WC)Dena Yakimenko 6-0 6-2 (7)Federico Browne d. Vadim Kutsenko 6-1 6-4 (q)Kim Tiilikainen d. (3)Attila Savolt 6-4 6-3 Horst Skoff d. Ota Fukarek 7-6(6) 6-3 Jan Weinzierl d. Andrei Stoliarov 6-1 6-0 (6)Oleg Ogorodov d. (WC)Alexander Yarmola 6-2 6-2 Elia Grossi d. (5)Gerald Mandl 6-2 6-2 Jimy Szymanski d. Stefano Cobolli 6-7(4) 6-3 6-4 Jeff Coetzee d. Tommi Lenho 6-0 6-1 (4)Jan Kroslak d. Oren Motevassel 6-1 2-6 6-2 (LL)Francisco Costa d. (WC)Andrei Rybalko 7-6(5) 6-4 Fredrik Jonsson d. Jim Thomas 6-3 6-0 (q)Rainer Falenti d. Martin Hromec 6-3 6-3 Vladimir Voltchkov d. (2)Orlin Stanoytchev 7-5 6-4 Second Round (q)Nenad Zimonjic d. (q)Daniele Balducci 6-3 6-1 Gabriel Trifu d. (7)Federico Browne 6-4 7-6(3) (q)Kim Tiilikainen d. Horst Skoff 7-5 6-7(6) 6-3 Jan Weinzierl d. (6)Oleg Ogorodov 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 Elia Grossi d. Jimy Szymanski 6-4 6-4 (4)Jan Kroslak d. Jeff Coetzee 6-1 6-0 (LL)Francisco Costa d. Fredrik Jonsson 6-4 6-4 Vladimir Voltchkov d. (q)Rainer Falenti 6-4 6-0 Quarterfinals (q)Nenad Zimonjic d. Gabriel Trifu 7-6(7) 3-6 6-1 Jan Weinzierl d. (q)Kim Tiilikainen 6-3 1-6 6-3 (4)Jan Kroslak d. Elia Grossi 6-3 7-5 (LL)Francisco Costa d. Vladimir Voltchkov 7-5 3-6 6-2 Semifinals (q)Nenad Zimonjic d. Jan Weinzierl 6-2 6-2 (4)Jan Kroslak d. (LL)Francisco Costa 6-4 6-4 Finals (q)Nenad Zimonjic d. (4)Jan Kroslak 6-3 6-3 Doubles Seeds: 1. Grant Silcock/Myles Wakefield 2. Oscar Ortiz/Nenad Zimonjic 3. Thomas Buchmayer/Thomas Strengberger 4. Jeff Coetzee/Jim Thomas First Round (1)Grant Silcock/Myles Wakefield d. Oleg Ogorodov/Attila Savolt 6-3 6-3 Martin Hromec/Oren Motevassel d. (WC)Dena Yakimenko/Sergei Yarosenko 6-0 6-4 (3)Thomas Buchmayer/Thomas Strengberger d. Georg Blumauer/Vladimir Voltchkov 6-3 6-4 (WC)Jose Frontera/Gabriel Trifu d. Andrei Rybalko/Andrei Stouerov 6-4 4-6 6-2 Gerald Mandl/Bernardo Martinez d. Ota Fukarek/Charlie Singer 7-6(12) 5-7 6-3 (4)Jeff Coetzee/Jim Thomas d. (WC)Alexander Karpenko/Alexander Yarmola 6-0 6-1 Kris Goossens/Jimy Szymanski d. (WC)Vadim Kutsenko/Orlin Stanoytchev 6-4 6-2 (2)Oscar Ortiz/Nenad Zimonjic d. Federico Browne/Francisco Costa 2-6 7-6(5) 6-2 Quarterfinals (1)Grant Silcock/Myles Wakefield d. Martin Hromec/Oren Motevassel 3-6 6-1 6-1 (3)Thomas Buchmayer/Thomas Strengberger d. (WC)Jose Frontera/Gabriel Trifu 7-6(6) 6-7(1) 6-3 (4)Jeff Coetzee/Jim Thomas d. Gerald Mandl/Bernardo Martinez 6-2 6-3 (2)Oscar Ortiz/Nenad Zimonjic d. Kris Goossens/Jimy Szymanski 6-4 6-4 Semifinals (3)Thomas Buchmayer/Thomas Strengberger d. (1)Grant Silcock/Myles Wakefield 6-7(5) 7-5 7-5 (4)Jeff Coetzee/Jim Thomas d. (2)Oscar Ortiz/Nenad Zimonjic 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 6-2 Finals (3)Thomas Buchmayer/Thomas Strengberger d. (4)Jeff Coetzee/Jim Thomas 6-4 7-6(0)