drkoop.com USTA Challenger of Houston
Houston, TX, USA
October 18-24, 1999
32 Draw - $37,500+H
Surface - Hard

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Martin Verkerk - 251)
1. Xavier Malisse   WD
2. Wayne Black
3. James Sekulov
4. Andre Sa
5. Petr Kralert
6. Alex O'Brien
7. Takao Suzuki
8. Alejandro Hernandez

First Round
Marcos Ondruska d. (LL)Dirk Dier 3-6 6-3 6-2   [Dier replaces Malisse]
(q)Wesley Whitehouse d. (q)Martin Lee 6-3 6-2
Maurice Ruah d. Michael Sell 5-3 ret.
Glenn Weiner d. (8)Alejandro Hernandez 7-5 6-4
(4)Andre Sa d. Jamie Delgado 6-1 6-4
Jimy Szymanski d. (q)Mashiska Washington 6-4 7-6(4)
Harel Levy d. (WC)Jeff Morrison 6-4 7-5
Kevin Kim d. (6)Alex O'Brien 1-6 7-5 6-3
(5)Petr Kralert d. (q)Arvind Parmar 3-6 6-4 6-4
Geoff Grant d. Paulo Taicher 6-1 6-2
(WC)Phillip King d. (WC)Alex Witt 6-7(6) 6-1 7-5
(3)James Sekulov d. Raemon Sluiter 7-6(1) 7-5
Cristiano Caratti d. (7)Takao Suzuki 6-4 6-2
Martin Verkerk d. (WC)Tres Davis 7-5 6-4
(SE)Edwin Kempes d. Ignacio Truyol 6-3 5-7 7-5
(2)Wayne Black d. Jeff Coetzee 7-5 6-3

Second Round
Marcos Ondruska d. (q)Wesley Whitehouse 4-6 6-1 6-2
Glenn Weiner d. Maurice Ruah 6-4 6-4
(4)Andre Sa d. Jimy Szymanski 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
Kevin Kim d. Harel Levy 6-4 2-6 6-4
(5)Petr Kralert d. Geoff Grant 7-6(4) 6-3
(3)James Sekulov d. (WC)Phillip King 6-3 6-2
Cristiano Caratti d. Martin Verkerk 4-6 7-5 3-0 ret.
(SE)Edwin Kempes d. (2)Wayne Black 6-4 0-6 7-6(6)

Quarterfinals
Marcos Ondruska d. Glenn Weiner 6-1 6-1
(4)Andre Sa d. Kevin Kim 6-0 6-7(2) 7-5
(3)James Sekulov d. (5)Petr Kralert 6-3 6-4
(SE)Edwin Kempes d. Cristiano Caratti 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 6-3

Semifinals
Marcos Ondruska d. (4)Andre Sa 6-4 6-4
(3)James Sekulov d. (SE)Edwin Kempes 6-4 6-7(5) 6-0

Finals
Marcos Ondruska d. (3)James Sekulov 7-6(7) 6-1


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Dier/Larose - 568)
1. Devin Bowen/Adam Peterson
2. Marcos Ondruska/Byron Talbot
3. Jeff Coetzee/Alejandro Hernandez
4. Doug Flach/Mark Merklein

First Round
(1)Devin Bowen/Adam Peterson d. (WC)Tres Davis/Wesley Whitehouse 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4
(WC)Eric Drew/Alex Witt d. Geoff Grant/Maurice Ruah 6-4 1-6 7-6(3)
(3)Jeff Coetzee/Alejandro Hernandez d. Harel Levy/Paulo Taicher 6-7(6) 7-5 7-5
David Dilucia/Michael Sell d. Dirk Dier/Simon Larose 6-3 3-6 6-3
Andre Sa/Grant Silcock d. James Blake/Thomas Blake 6-7(7) 7-6(4) 6-4
Mitch Sprengelmeyer/Jason Weir-Smith d. (4)Doug Flach/Mark Merklein 6-3 1-6 7-5
(q)Jamie Delgado/Martin Lee d. (WC)Jeff Morrison/Greg van Emburgh 
Bobby Kokavec/Jocelyn Robichaud d. (2)Marcos Ondruska/Byron Talbot 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 6-1

Quarterfinals
(1)Devin Bowen/Adam Peterson d. (WC)Eric Drew/Alex Witt 6-3 6-4
David Dilucia/Michael Sell d. (3)Jeff Coetzee/Alejandro Hernandez 6-4 6-4
Mitch Sprengelmeyer/Jason Weir-Smith d. Andre Sa/Grant Silcock 6-3 6-4
Bobby Kokavec/Jocelyn Robichaud d. (q)Jamie Delgado/Martin Lee 7-5 6-0

Semifinals
David Dilucia/Michael Sell d. (1)Devin Bowen/Adam Peterson 6-1 6-4
Bobby Kokavec/Jocelyn Robichaud d. Mitch Sprengelmeyer/Jason Weir-Smith 7-6(9) 5-7 6-3

Finals
David Dilucia/Michael Sell d. Bobby Kokavec/Jocelyn Robichaud 7-6(8) 6-0