Copa Ericsson - Uruguay Montevideo, Uruguay November 8-14, 1999 32 Draw - $100,000 Surface - Clay Singles Seeds: (cut: Gaston Etlis - 140) 1. Karim Alami 2. Franco Squillari 3. Juan Antonio Marin 4. Alberto Berasategui 5. Markus Hipfl 6. Gaston Gaudio 7. Hernan Gumy 8. Galo Blanco First Round (1)(WC)Karim Alami d. Julian Alonso 6-4 6-2 (WC)Fernando Gonzalez d. Ramon Delgado 7-6(5) 3-6 6-4 Alex Lopez-Moron d. (q)Sebastian Prieto 6-4 7-5 (7)Hernan Gumy d. (WC)Federico Dondo 6-4 6-3 (4)Alberto Berasategui d. (q)Mariano Hood 4-6 7-5 6-1 (q)Alexandre Simoni d. Mariano Puerta 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3 Tomas Zib d. Juan Albert Viloca 6-2 6-4 Juan Ignacio Chela d. (6)Gaston Gaudio 4-6 6-2 3-1 ret. (5)Markus Hipfl d. Martin Rodriguez 7-5 7-6(7) Tomas Behrend d. (q)Luis Horna 3-6 6-3 6-2 Michal Tabara d. Marcelo Filippini 6-3 6-1 (3)Juan Antonio Marin d. (WC)Alejandro Olivera 6-3 6-4 (8)Galo Blanco d. (SE)Nicolas Massu 7-5 6-2 (SE)Dusan Vemic d. Gaston Etlis 7-6(4) 6-7(2) 6-2 Jacobo Diaz d. German Puentes 2-6 6-2 6-1 (2)Franco Squillari d. Andrea Gaudenzi 7-5 6-3 Second Round (1)(WC)Karim Alami d. (WC)Fernando Gonzalez 6-1 4-6 6-3 Alex Lopez-Moron d. (7)Hernan Gumy 6-3 6-3 (q)Alexandre Simoni d. (4)Alberto Berasategui 6-4 7-6(6) Juan Ignacio Chela d. Tomas Zib 6-3 6-3 (5)Markus Hipfl d. Tomas Behrend 6-4 6-4 (3)Juan Antonio Marin d. Michal Tabara 4-6 7-6(5) 7-5 (8)Galo Blanco d. (SE)Dusan Vemic 7-5 6-3 (2)Franco Squillari d. Jacobo Diaz 6-1 7-6(3) Quarterfinals (1)(WC)Karim Alami d. Alex Lopez-Moron 7-6(2) 7-6(3) (q)Alexandre Simoni d. Juan Ignacio Chela 2-6 7-6(5) 6-2 (3)Juan Antonio Marin d. (5)Markus Hipfl 6-1 6-0 (8)Galo Blanco d. (2)Franco Squillari 6-2 6-4 Semifinals (1)(WC)Karim Alami d. (q)Alexandre Simoni 6-2 6-4 (8)Galo Blanco d. (3)Juan Antonio Marin 6-2 6-1 Finals (1)(WC)Karim Alami d. (8)Galo Blanco 6-3 6-1 Doubles Seeds: (cut: Frontera/Rodriguez - 352) 1. Pablo Albano/Martin Garcia 2. Diego Del Rio/Daniel Orsanic 3. Sebastian Prieto/Mariano Puerta 4. Brandon Coupe/Francisco Montana First Round (1)Pablo Albano/Martin Garcia d. Gabor Koves/Attila Savolt 6-2 6-1 Alberto Berasategui/Francisco Roig d. Jose Frontera/Martin Rodriguez 6-3 7-6(5) (3)Sebastian Prieto/Mariano Puerta d. Ali Hamadeh/Paul Rosner 6-3 6-4 (q)Daniel Melo/Alexandre Simoni d. Alex Calatrava/Dusan Vemic 6-4 6-4 Simon Aspelin/Johan Landsberg d. Antonio Prieto/Cristiano Testa 6-4 7-6(4) (4)Brandon Coupe/Francisco Montana d. (WC)Federico Dondo/Marcelo Filippini 6-3 7-6(4) Alex Lopez-Moron/German Puentes d. (WC)Julian Alonso/Galo Blanco 6-3 5-7 6-1 (2)Diego Del Rio/Daniel Orsanic d. (WC)Juan Ignacio Chela/Eduardo Medica 5-7 6-4 4-1 ret. Quarterfinals (1)Pablo Albano/Martin Garcia d. Alberto Berasategui/Francisco Roig 6-0 4-6 7-5 (3)Sebastian Prieto/Mariano Puerta d. (q)Daniel Melo/Alexandre Simoni w/o Simon Aspelin/Johan Landsberg d. (4)Brandon Coupe/Francisco Montana 6-4 6-4 (2)Diego Del Rio/Daniel Orsanic d. Alex Lopez-Moron/German Puentes 6-3 6-3 Semifinals (1)Pablo Albano/Martin Garcia d. (3)Sebastian Prieto/Mariano Puerta 2-6 6-3 6-4 (2)Diego Del Rio/Daniel Orsanic d. Simon Aspelin/Johan Landsberg 6-4 7-5 Finals (1)Pablo Albano/Martin Garcia d. (2)Diego Del Rio/Daniel Orsanic 6-2 6-3