Italy F3 Rome, Italy April 13-19, 1998 Surface: Clay Main Draw : 32 Qualifying Draw: 64 $10,000 Singles Seeds: 1. Agustin Calleri 2. Iztok Bozic 3. Alexander Shvec 4. Tommi Lenho 5. Silvio Scaiola 6. Massimo Valeri 7. Martin Garcia 8. Gianluca Gatto First Round (1)Agustin Calleri (Arg) d. (WC)Flavio Frisardi (Ita) 6-1 6-2 Alessio Di Mauro (Ita) d. (q)Olivier Rochus (Bel) 6-0 6-2 (q)Dante Bottini (Arg) d. (LL)Paolo Tabini (Ita) 6-3 3-6 6-2 Miguel Pastura (Arg) d. (8)Martin Garcia (Arg) 6-4 6-4 (4)Tommi Lenho (Fin) d. Pietro Angelini (Ita) 6-2 4-6 6-4 Filippo Messori (Ita) d. Oscar Rodriguez (Arg) 7-5 6-4 Nicolas Kischkewitz (Fra) d. (LL)Scott Barron (Irl) 6-2 6-4 (6)(WC)Massimo Valeri (Ita) d. Radovan Svetlik (R Cec) 6-4 6-1 (5)Silvio Scaiola (Ita) d. Zoltan Nagy (Ung) 6-2 6-4 (q)Kim Tiilikainen (Fin) d. Borut Urh (Slo) 6-4 6-4 (WC)Filippo Volandri (Ita) d. (q)Gabrio Castrichella (Ita) 6-3 4-6 6-1 (WC)Gianluca Luddi (Ita) d. (3)Alexander Shvec (Bie) 5-7 6-4 7-5 (8)Gianluca Gatto (Ita) d. Gergely Kisgyorgy (Ung) 6-3 6-1 (q)Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spa) d. (q)Alessio Varialle (Ita) 6-2 6-3 (q)Roberto Alvarez (Arg) d. Igor Saric (Cro) 6-4 5-7 3-1 ret. (q)Daniele Ceraudo (Ita) d. (2)Iztok Bozic (Slo) 6-2 7-5 Second Round (1)Agustin Calleri (Arg) d. Alessio Di Mauro (Ita) 7-5 6-4 Miguel Pastura (Arg) d. (q)Dante Bottini (Arg) 6-0 6-4 Filippo Messori (Ita) d. (4)Tommi Lenho (Fin) 6-1 7-6 Nicolas Kischkewitz (Fra) d. (6)(WC)Massimo Valeri (Ita) 6-4 6-1 (q)Kim Tiilikainen (Fin) d. (5)Silvio Scaiola (Ita) 6-1 6-1 (WC)Gianluca Luddi (Ita) d. (WC)Filippo Volandri (Ita) 6-7 6-2 6-2 (q)Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spa) d. (8)Gianluca Gatto (Ita) 6-4 4-6 6-2 (q)Roberto Alvarez (Arg) d. (q)Daniele Ceraudo (Ita) 6-4 6-2 Quarterfinals Miguel Pastura (Arg) d. (1)Agustin Calleri (Arg) 6-1 2-6 6-3 Filippo Messori (Ita) d. Nicolas Kischkewitz (Fra) 6-4 3-6 6-1 (q)Kim Tiilikainen (Fin) d. (WC)Gianluca Luddi (Ita) 6-3 6-2 (q)Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spa) d. (q)Roberto Alvarez (Arg) 6-1 6-2 Semifinals Miguel Pastura (Arg) d. Filippo Messori (Ita) 6-2 6-4 (q)Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spa) d. (q)Kim Tiilikainen (Fin) 2-6 6-2 6-1 Finals Miguel Pastura (Arg) d. (q)Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spa) 6-4 7-5