German Championships 2000
Mainz, Germany
November, 27 - December, 3
Surface: Deco-Turf (Indoor)
Main Draw      : 32
Qualifying Draw: 32
DM 30.000 (ca.)

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Patrick Sommer - 47 (german ranking))
 1. Tomas Behrend
 2. Jens Knippschild
 3. Björn Phau
 4. Axel Pretzsch
 5. Andy Fahlke
 6. Jakub Herm-Zahlava
 7. Florian Jeschonek
 8. Dirk Dier


First Round
(1)Tomas Behrend d. (q)Daniel Merkert 7-6(4) 6-2
Thomas Messmer d. Matthias Frenzel 6-4 6-4
(WC)Torsten Popp d. (q)Benjamin Kohllöffel 6-2 6-7(3) 7-6(4)
Alexander Waske d. (7)Florian Jeschonek 6-4 2-6 6-4
(4)Axel Pretzsch d. (q)Sebastian Schlüter 6-1 6-1
(WC)Simon Greul d. (q)Alexander Flock 6-2 6-1
Michael Berrer d. Christopher Kas 7-5 6-3
Markus Menzler d. (LL)Marco Knobloch 6-1 6-4   [Knobloch replaces Andy Fahlke]
(6)Jakub Herm-Zahlava d. Philipp Hammer 6-2 6-4
(WC)Florian Marquardt d. (q)Rene Hohm 6-4 7-5
Denis Gremelmayr d. Andreas Tattermusch 6-4 6-0
(3)Björn Phau d. Thorsten Wolff 6-1 6-1
(q)Martin Sinner d. (8)Dirk Dier 6-4 6-3
Christian Grünes d. Patrick Sommer 1-6 6-3 6-2
(q)Lars Uebel d. Sebastian Jäger 7-6(1) 7-6(1)
(2)Jens Knippschild d. (q)Alexander von Hugo 6-4 6-4

Second Round
(1)Tomas Behrend d. Thomas Messmer 6-1 6-2
Alexander Waske d. (WC)Torsten Popp 6-2 6-3
(4)Axel Pretzsch d. (WC)Simon Greul 6-1 6-1
Michael Berrer d. Markus Menzler 6-3 6-3
(6)Jakub Herm-Zahlava d. (WC)Florian Marquardt 7-6(5) 6-3
(3)Björn Phau d. Denis Gremelmayer 6-2 6-0
Christian Grünes d. (q)Martin Sinner 6-7(2) 6-4 6-2
(2)Jens Knippschild d. (q)Lars Uebel 6-4 6-4

Quarterfinals
(1)Tomas Behrend d. Alexander Waske 7-6(5) 6-2
(4)Axel Pretzsch d. Michael Berrer 6-4 6-1
(3)Björn Phau d. (6)Jakub Herm-Zahlava 6-1 6-3
(2)Jens Knippschild d. Christian Grünes 6-2 6-2

Semifinals
(4)Axel Pretzsch d. (1)Tomas Behrend 6-4 5-7 6-4
(2)Jens Knippschild d. (3)Björn Phau 6-4 4-6 7-6(5)

Finals
(4)Axel Pretzsch d. (2)Jens Knippschild 7-6(3) 6-3 7-5


courtesy Sebastian A. Deuser