Switzerland #1 August 31-September 27, 1998 Surface: Clay $25,000 Circuit ATP Tour Singles Points Points Michel Kratochvil 39 Andy Fahlke 46 31 Jerome Loustalot 46 31 Alexandre Strambini 45 25 Matthias A. Muller 42 22 Sebastien De Chaunac 36 15 Agustin Garizzio 35 14 Charles Maria 33 13 Thorsten Wolff 26 9 Marcelo Wowk 20 7 Felix Hardt 19 6 Gordon Bergraaf 17 6 Armando Brunold 15 5 Bernhard Parun 11 4 Edouard Schneider 10 3 Jean-Claude Scherrer 9 3 Yves Allegro 8 2 Sebastian Fitz 8 2 Severin Luthi 8 2 Benjamin Osterbrink 8 2 Circuit ATP Tour Doubles Points Points Andy Fahlke 39 41 Valentino Pest 34 33 Yves Allegro 29 29 Michel Kratochvil 26 22 Marcelo Wowk 26 22 Frank Moser 20 17 Bernhard Parun 20 17 Marco Chiudinelli 19 16 Jun Kato 19 16 Jerome Loustalot 19 16 Sebastien De Chaunac 15 12 Marko Budic 13 10 Mark Herter 13 10 Mathieu Aeschmann 12 9 Thomas Schneiter 12 9 Diego Bracco 8 4 Leg 1 - Lugano-Cassarte Qualifying Singles Seeds: 1. Kamil Patel 2. Sebastian Jaeger 3. Emilio Britez 4. Carl Hagman 5. Thorsten Wolff 6. Nicolas Perrein 7. Jesco Renner 8. Charles Maria 9. Frank Moser 10. Daniel Bracco 11. Sebasiten Lami 12. Marko Budic 13. Yuri Makarov 14. Jean-Claude Scherrer 15. Eduard Scheider 16. Benjamin Osterbrink First Round Christian Persico d. Kamil Patel 6-4 6-4 Erfan Djahangiri d. Vladon Vasiljevic 7-5 6-3 Simone Colombo d. Giorgio Prouse 6-1 6-2 (15)Eduard Scheider d. Anthony Parun 4-6 6-3 6-3 (2)Sebastian Jaeger d. Claudio Meier 6-2 6-1 Julien Link d. Sebastian Fitz 6-4 6-1 Jerome Ferrari d. Luca Veglio 6-3 7-5 (16)Benjamin Osterbrink d. Ralf Wilmink 6-3 6-3 (3)Emilio Britez d. Marco Elia 3-6 6-1 6-1 Thomas Schneiter d. Deni Franulovic 6-2 7-6(3) Mathieu Aeschmann d. Sebastian Di Stefano 6-3 5-7 6-2 (14)Jean-Claude Scherrer d. Jaroslav Pesek 5-7 6-4 6-1 (4)Carl Hagman d. Gaston Garcia-Alonso w/o Bernardo Parun d. Mirko Merli 6-2 6-4 Gerhard Fahlke d. Goran Vasiljevic 6-3 6-1 (13)Yuri Makarov d. Florian Kunth 4-6 7-6(5) 7-6(5) (5)Thorsten Wolff d. (WC)Sascha Wunschleger 6-2 6-0 Vlatislav Slama d. Volker Neumann 7-5 6-4 Alain Dalbo d. Thomas Haug 6-3 6-1 (11)Sebasiten Lami d. Matteo Triacca 6-3 6-4 (6)Nicolas Perrein d. Jean-Marc Boichat 6-0 6-1 Heiko Wunderlich d. Francesco Trachsel 6-2 6-3 Vaclav Duda d. Riad Sawas 6-4 6-4 Ondrej Chvapil d. (12)Marko Budic 6-4 6-4 Peter Holik d. (7)Jesco Renner 7-5 5-7 6-3 Louis Bisang d. James Sohl 6-3 6-3 Ralph Grambow d. (WC)Patrick Schneidrig 6-4 6-3 (10)Daniel Bracco d. Sven Swinnen 7-5 6-1 (8)Charles Maria d. Roland Stopponi 6-1 6-0 Ivan Sikula d. Jonathan Wawrinka 6-1 6-1 Fabio Hutter d. Nicolas Russillon 6-1 6-4 (9)Frank Moser d. Ryan Martin w/o Second Round Erfan Djahangiri d. Christian Persico 6-3 7-5 Simone Colombo d. (15)Eduard Scheider 7-5 2-6 6-4 (2)Sebastian Jaeger d. Julien Link 6-3 6-4 (16)Benjamin Osterbrink d. Jerome Ferrari w/o (3)Emilio Britez d. Thomas Schneiter 6-3 6-4 (14)Jean-Claude Scherrer d. Mathieu Aeschmann 6-2 6-4 Bernardo Parun d. (4)Carl Hagman 6-2 6-2 (13)Yuri Makarov d. Gerhard Fahlke 6-3 6-2 (5)Thorsten Wolff d. Vlatislav Slama 7-5 6-4 (11)Sebasiten Lami d. Alain Dalbo 6-4 6-2 (6)Nicolas Perrein d. Heiko Wunderlich 4-6 6-4 6-0 Ondrej Chvapil d. Vaclav Duda 6-2 3-6 7-6(4) Peter Holik d. Louis Bisang 7-6(5) 6-4 Ralph Grambow d. (10)Daniel Bracco 2-6 6-2 7-6(2) (8)Charles Maria d. Ivan Sikula 6-0 6-4 (9)Frank Moser d. Fabio Hutter 6-3 6-2 Qualifying Round Simone Colombo d. Erfan Djahangiri 1-6 6-0 7-5 (16)Benjamin Osterbrink d. (2)Sebastian Jaeger 6-2 6-4 (3)Emilio Britez d. (14)Jean-Claude Scherrer 6-7(2) 7-6(4) 6-2 Bernardo Parun d. (13)Yuri Makarov 3-6 6-2 6-2 (5)Thorsten Wolff d. (11)Sebasiten Lami 6-4 6-0 (6)Nicolas Perrein d. Ondrej Chvapil 4-6 6-4 6-2 Ralph Grambow d. Peter Holik 6-3 7-6(3) (8)Charles Maria d. (9)Frank Moser 6-3 6-2 Main Draw Singles Seeds: 1. Alexandre Strambini 2. Sebastien De Chaunac 3. Andy Fahlke 4. Stefano Galvani 5. Matthias A. Muller 6. Michel Kratochvil 7. Jerome Loustalot 8. Yevs Allegro First Round (1)Alexandre Strambini d. Marc Herter 4-6 7-5 6-4 (q)Thorsten Wolff d. (WC)Marco Chiudinelli 6-1 6-1 (q)Charles Maria d. (WC)Jun Kato 6-1 6-4 (7)Jerome Loustalot d. Patrick Erhardt 6-3 6-1 (4)Stefano Galvani d. Agustin Garizzio 6-2 6-4 Severin Lüthi d. (WC)Philippe Kobzos 6-4 ret. (q)Benjamin Osterbrink d. Dominic Boulet 6-0 6-2 (6)Michel Kratochvil d. Djalmar Sistermans 7-5 6-2 (5)Matthias A. Muller d. (q)Emilio Britez 4-6 6-0 6-1 Felix Hardt d. Marcelo Wowk 6-4 6-4 (q)Simone Colombo d. (q)Nicolas Perrein 7-6(2) 6-2 (3)Andy Fahlke d. Valentino Pest 6-2 6-3 (8)Yves Allegro d. Marian Leysek 6-4 7-6(3) Gordon Bergraaf d. (q)Bernhard Parun 6-4 7-6(1) Armando Brunold d. (WC)Roberto Parli 6-3 5-7 6-2 (2)Sebastien De Chaunac d. (q)Ralph Grambow 6-1 6-4 Second Round (1)Alexandre Strambini d. Thorsten Wolff 6-2 6-1 (q)Charles Maria d. (7)Jerome Loustalot 7-6(5) 6-2 Agustin Garizzio d. Severin Lüthi 6-1 6-2 (6)Michel Kratochvil d. (q)Benjamin Osterbrink 6-2 6-3 (5)Matthias A. Muller d. Felix Hardt 7-6(4) 6-2 (3)Andy Fahlke d. (q)Simone Colombo 6-3 6-2 Gordon Bergraaf d. (8)Yves Allegro 6-4 6-4 (2)Sebastien De Chaunac d. Armando Brunold 6-2 6-3 Quarterfinals (1)Alexandre Strambini d. (q)Charles Maria 6-2 6-2 Agustin Garizzio d. (6)Michel Kratochvil 7-6(3) 6-2 (3)Andy Fahlke d. (5)Matthias A. Muller 6-2 7-5 (2)Sebastien De Chaunac d. Gordon Bergraaf 6-4 4-6 6-3 Semifinals Agustin Garizzio d. (1)Alexandre Strambini 6-3 6-4 (3)Andy Fahlke d. (2)Sebastien De Chaunac 7-6(3) 6-3 Finals Agustin Garizzio (Arg) d. (3)Andy Fahlke (Ger) 3-6 6-1 6-4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leg 2 - Biel Qualifying Singles Seeds: 1. Kamil Patel 2. Sebastian Jaeger 3. Bernhard Parun 4. Carl Hagman 5. Thorsten Wolff 6. Nicolas Perrein 7. Charles Maria 8. Frank Moser 9. Diego Bracco 10. Sebastien Lami 11. Marko Budic 12. Yuri Makarov 13. Ondrej Chvapil 14. Ralf Wilmink 15. Benjamin Osterbrink 16. Eduard Schneider First Round (1)Kamil Patel bye Thomas Schneiter d. Matteo Triacca 6-0 6-3 Fabio Hutter d. Claudio Meier 6-2 6-4 (16)Eduard Schneider bye (2)Sebastian Jaeger bye Sebastian Fitz d. James Sohl 6-0 6-1 (WC)Roland Stopponi d. Sebastian Neuhaus w/o (15)Benjamin Osterbrink bye (3)Bernhard Parun bye Gaston Garcia-Alonso d. Mathieu Aeschmann 7-6(1) 6-2 Deni Franulovic d. Thomas Haug 6-4 5-7 6-3 (14)Ralf Wilmink bye (4)Carl Hagman bye Erfan Djahangiri d. (WC)Patrick Schnidrig 4-6 6-3 6-1 (WC)Fabian Roetschi d. Louis Bisang 6-1 6-1 (13)Ondrej Chvapil bye (5)Thorsten Wolff bye Julien Link d. Giorgio Prouse 6-1 6-2 Florian Kunth d. Heiko Wunderlich 7-5 3-6 6-1 (11)Marko Budic bye (6)Nicolas Perrein bye (WC)Michael Lammer d. Sven Swinnen 6-3 6-7 6-3 (WC)Roman Valent d. Nicolas Russillon 6-2 6-0 (12)Yuri Makarov bye (7)Charles Maria bye Ralph Grambow d. Ryan Martin 6-2 6-2 Jean-Marc Boichat d. Peter Holik 6-3 6-2 (10)Sebastien Lami bye (8)Frank Moser bye Volker Neumann d. (WC)Andreas Maurer 6-2 6-3 (WC)Gonzague Page d. Christian Persico 6-3 6-3 (9)Diego Bracco bye Second Round Thomas Schneiter d. (1)Kamil Patel 4-6 7-6 6-4 (16)Eduard Schneider d. Fabio Hutter 6-2 7-5 Sebastian Fitz d. (2)Sebastian Jaeger 7-6 6-2 (15)Benjamin Osterbrink d. (WC)Roland Stopponi 6-1 6-0 Gaston Garcia-Alonso d. (3)Bernhard Parun 6-4 6-2 Deni Franulovic d. (14)Ralf Wilmink 6-3 6-4 Erfan Djahangiri d. (4)Carl Hagman 6-7 7-6 6-1 (WC)Fabian Roetschi d. (13)Ondrej Chvapil 6-4 6-4 (5)Thorsten Wolff d. Julien Link 6-4 3-0 ret. (11)Marko Budic d. Florian Kunth 6-2 6-3 (6)Nicolas Perrein d. (WC)Michael Lammer 7-6 6-7 6-0 (WC)Roman Valent d. (12)Yuri Makarov 6-1 3-6 6-2 (7)Charles Maria d. Ralph Grambow 6-2 6-3 (10)Sebastien Lami d. Jean-Marc Boichat 6-1 6-2 Volker Neumann d. (8)Frank Moser 6-4 1-6 6-3 (9)Diego Bracco d. (WC)Gonzague Page 6-3 4-6 7-5 Qualifying Round (16)Eduard Schneider d.Thomas Schneiter 6-2 6-4 Sebastian Fitz d. (15)Benjamin Osterbrink 6-4 3-6 6-0 Gaston Garcia-Alonso d. Deni Franulovic 6-2 6-2 Erfan Djahangiri d. (WC)Fabian Roetschi 7-6 6-4 (5)Thorsten Wolff d. (11)Marko Budic 6-3 6-3 (6)Nicolas Perrein d. (WC)Roman Valent 6-2 6-4 (7)Charles Maria d. (10)Sebastien Lami 6-2 6-0 (9)Diego Bracco d. Volker Neumann 7-6 6-1 Singles Seeds: 1. Agustin Garizzio 2. Alexandre Strambini 3. Sebastien De Chaunac 4. Andy Fahlke 5. Stefano Galvani 6. Michel Kratochvil 7. Matthias A. Muller 8. Jerome Loustalot First Round (1)Agustin Garizzio d. Djalmar Sistermans 7-5 6-3 (q)Charles Maria (Fr) d. Armando Brunold (Sz) 6-0 7-5 Marcelo Wowk d. Jun Kato 6-4 7-6(5) (7)Matthias A. Muller d. Patrick Erhardt 6-3 6-4 (4)Andy Fahlke d. Valentino Pest 6-3 6-4 (q)Eduard Schneider d. (q)Nicolas Perrein 6-1 6-4 (q)Sebastian Fitz (D) d. (WC)Stephane Bohli (Sz) 6-1 6-3 (q)Thorsten Wolff d. (5)Stefano Galvai 6-4 6-2 (6)Michel Kratochvil d. Marc Herter 6-2 6-3 Gordon Bergraaf d. (q)Diego Bracco 6-4 6-4 Yves Allegro d. Emilio Britez 6-4 3-6 7-6(8) (3)Sebastien de Chaunac (Fr) d. Erfan Djahangiri (Sz) 7-5 1-6 7-6(4) (8)Jerome Loustalot d. Marian Leysek 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3 Feilx Hardt d. (WC)Jean-Claude Scherrer 6-4 6-1 (q)Gaston Garcia-Alonso (Arg) d. (WC)Marco Chiudinelli (Sz) 7-5 6-4 (2)Alexandre Strambini (Sz) d. Severin Lüthi (Sz) 4-6 7-5 6-3 Second Round (q)Charles Maria (Fr) d. (1)Agustin Garizzio (Arg) 6-1 4-6 6-0 (7)Matthias A. Muller d. Marcelo Wowk 7-6(1) 7-6(5) (4)Andy Fahlke (D) d. (q)Eduard Schneider (D) 6-2 6-0 (q)Thorsten Wolff (D) d. (q)Sebastian Fitz (D) 6-1 6-2 (6)Michel Kratochvil (Sz) d. Gordon Bergraaf (Ho) 6-4 6-0 (3)Sebastien de Chaunac (Fr) d. Yves Allegro (Sz) 3-6 6-1 6-2 (8)Jerome Loustalot d. Felix Hardt 6-3 6-2 (q)Gaston Garcia-Alonso (Arg) d. (2)Alexandre Strambini (Sz) 7-6(5) 6-2 Quarterfinals (7)Matthias A. Muller d. (q)Charles Maria (Fr) 6-4 6-2 (4)Andy Fahlke (D) d. (q)Thorsten Wolff (D) 6-2 6-3 (6)Michel Kratochvil (Sz) d. (3)Sebastien de Chaunac (Fr) 6-4 6-2 (8)Jerome Loustalot d. (q)Gaston Garcia-Alonso (Arg) w/o Semifinals (4)Andy Fahlke (De) d. (7)Mattias A. Müller (De) 6-7(5) 6-4 6-0 (6)Michel Kratochvil (Sz) d. (8)Jerome Loustalot (Fr) 7-6(2) 6-3 Finals (6)Michel Kratochvil (Sui) d. (4)Andy Fahlke (Ger) 3-6 6-2 6-1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leg 3 - Bossonnens First Round Jean-Claude Scherrer (Sz) d. Agustin Garizzio (Arg) 4-6 6-4 6-4 (2)Michel Kratochvil (Sz) d. Olaf Knutel (D) 6-0 6-0 Armando Brunold (Sz) d. Yves Allégro (Sz) 6-3 6-2 Bernhard Parun (D) d. Erfan Djahangiri (Sz) 6-1 6-0 Severin Lüthi (Sz) d. Valent (Sz) 6-4 2-1 Benjamin Osterbrink (D) d. (7)Alexandre Strambini (Sz) 7-6 7-6 Mathias Müller (D) d. Michael Lammer (Sz) 6-1 6-3 (1)Andy Fahlke (D) d. Jun Kato (Sz) 6-3 6-1 Marcello Wowk (Arg) d. Marco Chiudinelli (Sz) 6-3 6-4 Second Round (2)Michel Kratochvil (Sz) d. Severin Lüthi (Sz) 3-6 6-2 6-1 Armando Brunold (Sz) d. Jean-Claude Scherrer (Sz) 6-4 6-4 Marcello Wowk (Arg) d. (6)Charles Maria (Fr) 6-7 6-4 6-1 Quarterfinals Thorsten Wolff (D) d. (1)Andy Fahlke (D) 7-6 3-6 6-4 (5)Matthias Müller (D) d. Armando Brunold (Sz) 6-2 4-6 6-4 (4)Sebastien de Chaunac (Fr) d. Marcello Wowk (Arg) 6-7 6-4 6-2 (8)Jerome Loustalot (Fr) d. (2)Michel Kratochvil (Sz) 6-1 6-4 Semifinals (5)Matthias Müller (De) d. Thorsten Wolff (De) 6-3 6-4 (4)Sebastien de Chaunac (Fr) d. (8)Jerome Loustalot (Fr) 0-6 7-6 6-4 Finals (5)Matthias Müller (Ger) d. (4)Sebastien de Chaunac (Fra) 6-3 6-2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Master - Noes Play-off match to enter the Master Jun Kato (Sz) d. Marko Chiudinelli (Sz) 2-6 6-3 6-2 Second Round Alexandre Strambini (Sz) d. (1)Matthias Müller (D) 2-6 6-4 6-4 (3)Michel Kratochvil (Sz) d. Eduard Schneider (D) 6-1 6-2 (6)Jerome Loustalot (Fr) d. Jean-Claude Scherrer (Sz) 4-6 7-5 6-3 (8)Charles Maria (Fr) d. Armando Brunold (Sz) 6-1 6-3 (2)Andy Fahlke (D) d. Bernhard Parun (D) 6-4 6-4 Marcello Wowk (Arg) d. (4)Sebastien de Chaunac (Fr) 1-6 6-3 6-4 Feilx Hardt (D) d. (7)Thorsten Wolff (De/7) 4-0 ret. (5)Agustin Garizzio (Arg) d. Gordon Bergraaf (Ho) 6-3 7-5 Quarterfinals (3)Michel Kratochvil (Sz) d. (5)Agustin Garizzio (Arg) 6-4 7-6 Alexandre Strambini (Sz) d. Felix Hardt (D) 7-6 6-1 (6)Jerome Loustalot (Fr) d. Marcello Wowk (Arg) 7-6 7-5 (8)Charles Maria (Fr) d. (2)Andy Fahlke (D) 6-2 6-4 Semifinals Alexandre Strambini (Sz) d. (3)Michel Kratochvil (Sz) 6-1 6-3 (6)Jerome Loustalot (Fr) d. Charles Maria (Fr) 4-6 6-3 7-6 Finals Alexandre Strambini (Sui) d. (6)Jerome Loustalot (France) 5-7 6-4 6-1 courtesy Rudy Selva