Italian Open qualifying Seeds: 1. Nicolas Lapentti 2. Sjeng Schalken 3. Javier Sanchez 4. Daniel Vacek 5. Jerome Golmard 6. Hernan Gumy 7. Arnaud Clement 8. Lucas Arnold 9. John van Lottum 10. Leander Paes 11. Rainer Schuttler 12. Martin Sinner 13. Fernando Vicente 14. Sandon Stolle 15. Emilio Alverez 16. Davide Scala First Round (1)Nicolas Lapentti d. Daniele Musa 6-2 6-1 Mose Navarra d. (16)Davide Scala 7-5 2-6 6-4 (2)Sjeng Schalken d. (WC)Florian Allgauer 6-3 4-6 6-4 (WC)Giorgio Galimberti d. (15)Emilio Alvarez 7-5 7-6(4) (3)Javier Sanchez d. Marco Meneschincheri 6-4 6-2 (13)Fernando Vicente d. Fernon Wibier 4-6 6-4 6-4 (4)Daniel Vacek d. (WC)Federico Luzzi 4-6 7-5 6-4 Dusan Vemic d. (14)Sandon Stolle 6-4 2-6 6-4 (5)Jerome Golmard d. Roberto Carretero 6-1 7-5 Fabio Maggi d. (12)Martin Sinner 6-3 6-2 (6)Hernan Gumy d. Lleyton Hewitt 7-6(2) 6-1 (11)Rainer Schuttler d. Elia Grossi 6-1 6-0 (7)Arnaud Clement d. Rodolphe Gilbert 7-6(6) 6-1 (10)Leander Paes d. Nicklas Kulti 7-6(5) 7-6(5) (8)Lucas Arnold d. (WC)Daniele Bracciali 6-2 6-3 (9)John van Lottum d. Razvan Sabau 6-4 7-5 Qualifying Round (1)Nicolas Lapentti d. Mose Navarra 7-6(2) 6-2 (WC)Giorgio Galimberti d. (2)Sjeng Schalken 6-4 6-2 (13)Fernando Vicente d. (3)Javier Sanchez 6-1 6-7(4) 6-1 Dusan Vemic d. (4)Daniel Vacek 6-3 7-6(6) (5)Jerome Golmard d. Fabio Maggi 7-6(6) 6-2 (6)Hernan Gumy d. (11)Rainer Schuttler 6-0 6-1 (7)Arnaud Clement d. (10)Leander Paes 6-3 6-2 (8)Lucas Arnold d. (9)John van Lottum 6-2 6-2 Doubles qualifying Seeds: 1. John-Laffnie de Jager/Robbie Koenig 2. Massimo Ardinghi/Vincenzo Santopadre 3. Arnaud Clement/Jerome Golmard 4. Julian Alonso/Albert Portas First Round (WC)Florian Allgauer/Federico Luzzi d. (1)John-Laffnie De Jager/Robbie Koenig 7-6(1) 5-7 6-3 (4)Julian Alonso/Albert Portas d. (WC)Mose Navarra/Davide Scala 6-2 7-5 Lleyton Hewitt/Dusan Vemic d. (2)Massimo Ardinghi/Vincenzo Santopadre 7-6(6) 6-4 (3)Arnaud Clement/Jerome Golmard d. (WC)Giorgio Galimberti/Massimo Valeri 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3 Qualifying Round (4)Julian Alonso/Albert Portas d. (WC)Florian Allgauer/Federico Luzzi 3-6 7-6(2) 6-4 Lleyton Hewitt/Dusan Vemic d. (3)Arnaud Clement/Jerome Golmard 6-4 6-4