Espinho challenger qualifying Singles Seeds: 1. Juan Balcells 2. Tommy Robredo 3. Jerome Hanquez 4. Quino Munoz 5. Massimo Valeri 6. Cyril Saulnier 7. Martin Spottl 8. Regis Lavergne First Round (1)Juan Balcells bye Jose Pedro Silva d. Goncalo Neves 6-2 6-2 Merid Zahirovic d. Pedro Leao 6-1 6-0 (7)Martin Spottl d. Carsten Arriens 7-5 4-2 def.* (2)Tommy Robredo d. Vitor Ferreira 6-1 6-0 Israel Vior d. Chris Tontz 6-4 6-3 Feliciano Lopez d. Tiago Sousa 0-6 6-4 6-2 (8)Regis Lavergne d. Joao Paulo Magalhaes 6-3 6-2 Oscar Ortiz d. (3)Jerome Hanquez 6-3 6-2 Leonardo Tavares d. Hugo Spratley 6-3 2-6 6-1 Cristiano Testa d. Francisco Neves 6-2 6-1 (6)Cyril Saulnier d. Fabio Maggi 6-4 4-6 6-3 Guillermo Platel d. (4)Quino Munoz 6-3 2-2 ret. Ignacio Truyol d. Frederico Themudo 6-0 6-0 Marc Canovas d. Helder Lopes 6-3 7-6(4) (5)Massimo Valeri d. Joao Antunes 6-2 6-2 Second Round (1)Juan Balcells d. Jose Pedro Silva 6-2 6-3 (7)Martin Spottl d. Merid Zahirovic 6-1 6-3 (2)Tommy Robredo d. Israel Vior 6-0 6-0 (8)Regis Lavergne d. Feliciano Lopez 6-2 7-6(3) Oscar Ortiz d. Leonardo Tavares 6-1 6-0 (6)Cyril Saulnier d. Cristiano Testa 6-3 6-4 Ignacio Truyol d. Guillermo Platel 6-3 7-5 (5)Massimo Valeri d. Marc Canovas 7-5 6-1 Qualifying Round (1)Juan Balcells d. (7)Martin Spottl 6-3 7-5 (8)Regis Lavergne d. (2)Tommy Robredo 7-6(6) 7-5 Oscar Ortiz d. (6)Cyril Saulnier 6-4 6-2 Ignacio Truyol d. (5)Massimo Valeri 6-3 6-0 Doubles Seeds: (cut: Lopez/Robredo - 930) 1. Jerome Hanquez/Regis Lavergne 2. Fabio Maggi/Jiri Vanek First Round (1)Jerome Hanquez/Regis Lavergne d. (WC)Luis Lencastre/Nuno Lencastre 6-0 6-0 Feliciano Lopez/Tommy Robredo d. (2)Fabio Maggi/Jiri Vanek 6-4 6-3 Qualifying Round (1)Jerome Hanquez/Regis Lavergne d. Feliciano Lopez/Tommy Robredo 6-3 7-5 courtesy Rene Muzikar *Temper, temper!! This is the second consecutive tournament Carsten has gotten a default!