France F2 Poitiers, France March 22-28, 1999 Surface: Carpet(Indoor) Main Draw : 32 Qualifying Draw: 64 $15,000+H Singles Seeds: (cut: Gerald Mandl - 370) 1. Lorenzo Manta 2. Julian Knowle 3. Rodolphe Gilbert 4. Justin Bower 5. Radomir Vasek 6. Harel Levy 7. Jeff Coetzee 8. Gregory Carraz First Round (1)Lorenzo Manta d. (q)Erik Truempler 6-1 4-6 6-4 (q)Vaughan Snyman d. (WC)Maxime Boye 6-4 6-1 (WC)Cyril Saulnier d. Amir Hadad 6-3 7-6(5) (7)Jeff Coetzee d. Tomas Catar 7-5 5-7 6-4 Ota Fukarek d. (4)Justin Bower 7-6(7) 6-7(6) 6-4 (LL)Jan Boruszewski d. Bartlomiej Dabrowski 3-6 6-4 6-2 [Boruszewski replaces Keppler Orellana] (LL)Luke Milligan d. (q)Arnaud Fontaine 7-5 6-4 [Milligan replaces Noam Behr] (5)Radomir Vasek d. Raemon Sluiter 6-4 6-7(1) 7-5 (6)Harel Levy d. (q)Carsten Arriens 2-6 6-3 6-2 (q)Denis Golovanov d. Radovan Svetlik 6-3 6-7(4) 6-1 (q)Yahiya Doumbia d. (WC)Jean-Francois Bachelot 6-4 3-6 6-3 (3)Rodolphe Gilbert d. (q)Slimane Saoudi 6-4 5-7 6-4 (8)Gregory Carraz d. Gerald Mandl 7-6(6) 6-3 Andrei Stoliarov d. (WC)Mickael Llodra 6-2 6-1 Jerome Hanquez d. (q)Martin Verkerk 6-7(8) 6-2 7-6(7) (2)Julian Knowle d. Jean-Michel Pequery 7-5 6-3 Second Round (1)Lorenzo Manta d. (q)Vaughan Snyman 4-6 6-3 6-3 (7)Jeff Coetzee d. (WC)Cyril Saulnier 7-5 6-3 Ota Fukarek d. (LL)Jan Boruszewski 6-1 6-2 (5)Radomir Vasek d. (LL)Luke Milligan 7-6(3) 6-3 (q)Denis Golovanov d. (6)Harel Levy 6-3 6-2 (3)Rodolphe Gilbert d. (q)Yahiya Doumbia 6-2 6-4 (8)Gregory Carraz d. Andrei Stoliarov 6-4 6-7(5) 7-5 Jerome Hanquez d. (2)Julian Knowle 4-6 6-3 7-5 Quarterfinals (1)Lorenzo Manta d. (7)Jeff Coetzee 7-6(1) 7-5 (5)Radomir Vasek d. Ota Fukarek 6-1 6-2 (3)Rodolphe Gilbert d. (q)Denis Golovanov 6-7(4) 6-4 6-0 Jerome Hanquez d. (8)Gregory Carraz 4-2 def. Semifinals (5)Radomir Vasek d. (1)Lorenzo Manta 6-4 7-5 (3)Rodolphe Gilbert d. Jerome Hanquez 4-6 7-5 7-6(3) Finals (5)Radomir Vasek d. (3)Rodolphe Gilbert 6-1 3-6 6-3 Doubles Seeds: (cut: Jimenez-Guerra/Saurlier - 876) 1. Justin Bower/Jeff Coetzee 2. Gregory Carraz/Ota Fukarek 3. Amir Hadad/Harel Levy 4. Ivo Karlovic/Vaughan Snyman First Round (1)Justin Bower/Jeff Coetzee d. Leos Friedl/Radovan Svetlik 6-4 4-6 6-3 Yahiya Doumbia/Jerome Hanquez d. Jan Boruszewski/Markus Menzler 1-1 ret. (3)Amir Hadad/Harel Levy d. Joan Jimenez-Guerra/Cyril Saulnier 6-3 6-3 Julian Knowle/Lorenzo Manta d. (WC)Brett Dickinson/Arnaud L'Official 6-4 6-4 (WC)Maxime Boye/Mickael Llodra d. Jean-Francois Bachelot/Jean-Michel Pequery 6-1 7-6(4) David Basile/Arnaud Fontaine d. (4)Ivo Karlovic/Vaughan Snyman 6-4 7-6(4) Stephane Matheu/Olivier Morel d. Luke Milligan/Tom Spinks 6-4 6-3 (2)Gregory Carraz/Ota Fukarek d. Andrei Stoliarov/Radomir Vasek 6-0 7-6(2) Quarterfinals (1)Justin Bower/Jeff Coetzee d. Yahiya Doumbia/Jerome Hanquez 6-0 7-6(12) Julian Knowle/Lorenzo Manta d. (3)Amir Hadad/Harel Levy 6-3 6-2 David Basile/Arnaud Fontaine d. (WC)Maxime Boye/Mickael Llodra 7-6(5) 6-3 (2)Gregory Carraz/Ota Fukarek d. Stephane Matheu/Olivier Morel 6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(2) Semifinals Julian Knowle/Lorenzo Manta d. (1)Justin Bower/Jeff Coetzee 4-3 ret. David Basile/Arnaud Fontaine d. (2)Gregory Carraz/Ota Fukarek w/o Finals Julian Knowle/Lorenzo Manta d. David Basile/Arnaud Fontaine 6-4 6-3