Warsteiner Challenger Lubeck Lubeck, Germany February 15-21, 1999 32 Draw - $25,000+H Surface - Carpet(Indoor) Singles Seeds: (Lorenzo Manta - 197) 1. Jens Knippschild 2. Michael Kohlmann 3. Diego Nargiso 4. Lars Burgsmuller 5. Ivo Heuberger 6. David Nainkin 7. Christian Vinck 8. Anthony Dupuis First Round (SE)Axel Pretzsch d. (1)(WC)Jens Knippschild 6-4 7-5 (q)Franz Stauder d. Andrei Cherkasov 6-7(3) 6-2 7-6(0) Marco Meneschincheri d. (WC)Carl Hagman 6-1 7-6(3) (8)Anthony Dupuis d. Lorenzo Manta 5-4 ret. (3)Diego Nargiso d. (q)Sasa Hirszon 6-4 6-1 Ville Liukko d. Rogier Wassen 7-5 6-1 (SE)Tuomas Ketola d. (q)Wade McGuire 4-6 6-3 7-6(5) Maurice Ruah d. (6)David Nainkin 6-4 6-2 (5)Ivo Heuberger d. (WC)Bjorn Phau 6-1 5-7 7-6(6) (WC)Andy Fahlke d. Wolfgang Schranz 6-4 4-6 6-3 (q)Yuri Schukin d. Stefano Pescosolido 6-7(7) 6-4 7-6(5) (4)Lars Burgsmuller d. Chris Wilkinson 6-2 7-5 (7)Christian Vinck d. Attila Savolt 6-1 3-6 6-3 Radek Stepanek d. Dirk Dier 6-2 7-6(3) George Bastl d. Wayne Arthurs 7-6(8) 7-5 (2)Michael Kohlmann d. Rodolphe Gilbert 7-6(2) 6-4 Second Round (SE)Axel Pretzsch d. (q)Franz Stauder 6-2 6-1 (8)Anthony Dupuis d. Marco Meneschincheri 6-7(3) 6-1 6-3 Ville Liukko d. (3)Diego Nargiso 6-2 6-2 Maurice Ruah d. (SE)Tuomas Ketola 5-0 ret. (5)Ivo Heuberger d. (WC)Andy Fahlke 6-2 6-4 (4)Lars Burgsmuller d. (q)Yuri Schukin 4-6 6-1 6-1 Radek Stepanek d. (7)Christian Vinck 7-6(4) 6-3 (2)Michael Kohlmann d. George Bastl 2-6 7-5 6-4 Quarterfinals (SE)Axel Pretzsch d. (8)Anthony Dupuis 6-2 6-4 Ville Liukko d. Maurice Ruah 5-7 6-3 6-2 (4)Lars Burgsmuller d. (5)Ivo Heuberger 7-5 1-6 7-5 (2)Michael Kohlmann d. Radek Stepanek 4-1 ret. Semifinals (SE)Axel Pretzsch d. Ville Liukko 6-4 6-3 (2)Michael Kohlmann d. (4)Lars Burgsmuller 7-5 0-6 6-3 Finals (SE)Axel Pretzsch d. (2)Michael Kohlmann 7-6(2) 6-4 Doubles Seeds: 1. Massimo Bertolini/Cristian Brandi 2. Massimo Ardinghi/Nebojsa Djordjevic 3. Michael Kohlmann/Filipp Veglio 4. Grant Silcock/Myles Wakefield First Round (q)Franz Stauder/Patrik Sommer d. (1)Massimo Bertolini/Cristian Brandi 2-6 6-3 6-4 Andrei Cherkasov/Jens Knippschild d. Tomas Krupa/Radek Stepanek 6-4 6-3 Tuomas Ketola/Andrew Richardson d. (4)Grant Silcock/Myles Wakefield 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(9) Jose Frontera/Stefano Pescosolido d. Kent Kinnear/Mitch Sprengelmeyer 7-6(8) 5-7 6-4 Martin Garcia/Cristiano Testa d. (WC)Henrik Andersson/Carl Hagman 6-3 6-4 (3)Michael Kohlmann/Filipp Veglio d. Tomas Cibulec/Petr Pala 6-3 6-7(8) 7-6(1) Adriano Ferreira/Maurice Ruah d. (WC)R. Gramson/Jeremy Sutter 6-7(3) 6-4 7-6(3) (WC)Lars Burgsmuller/Andy Fahlke d. (2)Massimo Ardinghi/Nebojsa Djordjevic 6-7(3) 6-4 7-6(3) Quarterfinals (q)Franz Stauder/Patrik Sommer d. Andrei Cherkasov/Jens Knippschild 7-5 6-3 Jose Frontera/Stefano Pescosolido d. Tuomas Ketola/Andrew Richardson w/o (3)Michael Kohlmann/Filipp Veglio d. Martin Garcia/Cristiano Testa 6-4 6-3 Adriano Ferreira/Maurice Ruah d. (WC)Lars Burgsmuller/Andy Fahlke 7-6(5) 6-2 Semifinals (q)Franz Stauder/Patrik Sommer d. Jose Frontera/Stefano Pescosolido 6-3 6-2 (3)Michael Kohlmann/Filipp Veglio d. Adriano Ferreira/Maurice Ruah 4-6 6-4 6-3 Finals (q)Franz Stauder/Patrik Sommer d. (3)Michael Kohlmann/Filipp Veglio 6-4 7-5