III Gramado Open de Tenis
Gramado, Brazil
July 31-August 6, 2000
32 Draw - $25,000+H
Surface - Hard

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Ignacio Hirigoyen - 453)
1. Andre Sa
2. Jamie Delgado
3. Martin Lee
4. Mark Nielsen
5. Daniel Melo
6. Alexandre Simoni
7. Takahiro Terachi
8. Jose de Armas

First Round
(1)Andre Sa d. Ignacio Hirigoyen 6-1 6-1
(LL)Jicham Zaatini d. (WC)Franco Ferreiro 6-3 6-4   [Zaatini replaces Emin Agaev]
Flavio Saretta d. (q)Miguel Miranda 7-5 6-0
David Nalbandian d. (7)Takahiro Terachi 6-3 6-2
Jean-Francois Bachelot d. (4)Mark Nielsen 4-6 6-3 6-4
Marcos Daniel d. Martin Vassallo 6-2 6-1
Donavan September d. (WC)Rodrigo Abucham 6-0 6-1
(6)Alexandre Simoni d. Diego Veronelli 6-4 6-3
(5)Daniel Melo d. (WC)Marcio Carlsson 6-1 7-5
(q)Julio Silva d. (q)Gustavo Marcaccio 6-7(10) 6-3 7-5
Ricardo Mello d. (q)Eduardo Frick 6-0 2-0 ret.
(3)Martin Lee d. Giorgio Galimberti 4-6 7-6(5) 6-1
(8)Jose de Armas d. (WC)Thiago Alves 6-3 5-7 6-4
Eric Taino d. Scott Barron 6-3 6-2
Nir Welgreen d. Ricardo Schlachter 6-7(7) 6-2 6-1
(2)Jamie Delgado d. Ivo Karlovic 6-3 6-4

Second Round
(1)Andre Sa d. (LL)Jicham Zaatini 6-2 6-2
Flavio Saretta d. David Nalbandian 7-5 6-3
Jean-Francois Bachelot d. Marcos Daniel 6-2 6-3
(6)Alexandre Simoni d. Donavan September 7-5 5-3 ret.
(5)Daniel Melo d. (q)Julio Silva 6-4 6-3
(3)Martin Lee d. Ricardo Mello 6-3 2-6 7-6(5)
Eric Taino d. (8)Jose de Armas 7-6(2) 6-2
Nir Welgreen d. (2)Jamie Delgado 7-5 3-6 7-6(6)

Quarterfinals
Flavio Saretta d. (1)Andre Sa 7-5 6-2
(6)Alexandre Simoni d. Jean-Francois Bachelot 6-3 6-0
(3)Martin Lee d. (5)Daniel Melo 6-2 6-0
Nir Welgreen d. Eric Taino 6-2 7-6(3)

Semifinals
(6)Alexandre Simoni d. Flavio Saretta 1-6 6-4 7-5
(3)Martin Lee d. Nir Welgreen 6-4 6-1

Finals
(6)Alexandre Simoni d. (3)Martin Lee 6-4 7-5


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Vassallo/Veronelli - 1197)
1. Daniel Melo/Alexandre Simoni
2. Jose de Armas/Jicham Zaatini
3. Adriano Ferreira/Antonio Prieto
4. Andre Sa/Eric Taino

First Round
(1)Daniel Melo/Alexandre Simoni d. Martin Vassallo/Diego Veronelli 6-2 6-2
Marcos Daniel/Leandro Rosa d. Eduardo Bergmann/Flavio Saretta 3-6 7-6(4) 6-3
(3)Adriano Ferreira/Antonio Prieto d. (WC)Rodrigo Abucham/Lucas Engel 6-3 6-4
Ivo Karlovic/Nir Welgreen d. Mark Nielsen/Takahiro Terachi 3-6 6-2 6-1
(WC)Eduardo Frick/Otavio Rovati d. Jaime Fillol/Gustavo Marcaccio 6-3 1-6 7-5
(4)Andre Sa/Eric Taino d. Jean-Francois Bachelot/Scott Barron 6-2 6-1
Jamie Delgado/Martin Lee d. Marcio Carlsson/Ricardo Schlachter 6-3 7-6(4)
(2)Jose de Armas/Jicham Zaatini d. (WC)Thiago Alves/Bruno Soares 6-0 6-3

Quarterfinals
(1)Daniel Melo/Alexandre Simoni d. Marcos Daniel/Leandro Rosa 6-3 6-1
Ivo Karlovic/Nir Welgreen d. (3)Adriano Ferreira/Antonio Prieto 6-3 4-6 7-6(7)
(4)Andre Sa/Eric Taino d. (WC)Eduardo Frick/Otavio Rovati 6-3 6-2
(2)Jose de Armas/Jicham Zaatini d. Jamie Delgado/Martin Lee 6-0 5-7 7-6(5)

Semifinals
(1)Daniel Melo/Alexandre Simoni d. Ivo Karlovic/Nir Welgreen 7-6(10) 6-3
(4)Andre Sa/Eric Taino d. (2)Jose de Armas/Jicham Zaatini 7-6(4) 6-3

Finals
(4)Andre Sa/Eric Taino d. (1)Daniel Melo/Alexandre Simoni 7-6(7) 7-6(3)