Halle qualifying Singles Seeds: 1. Jonas Bjorkman 2. Ivan Ljubicic 3. John van Lottum 4. Fredrik Jonsson 5. Nicklas Kulti 6. Oscar Burrieza 7. Cristiano Caratti 8. Michael Kohlmann First Round Lars Burgsmuller d. (1)Jonas Bjorkman 6-3 6-4 Karsten Braasch d. (WC)Giovanni Lapentti 7-5 7-5 Gabriel Trifu d. Jean-Francois Bachelot 6-3 7-6(4) Paul Kilderry d. (8)Michael Kohlmann 7-6(9) 6-2 (2)Ivan Ljubicic d. Dejan Petrovic 6-3 6-4 Igor Gaudi d. Gerard Solves 4-6 6-3 7-6(5) Bjorn Phau d. (WC)Franz Stauder 7-5 6-4 (7)Cristiano Caratti d. Daniele Bracciali 6-7(2) 6-3 6-2 Zeljko Krajan d. (3)John van Lottum 7-6(1) 6-4 Ivo Heuberger d. Paul Baccanello 6-4 7-6(5) Alexander Waske d. (WC)Davor Grgic 6-4 6-4 (5)Nicklas Kulti d. (WC)Sebastian Linda 6-4 6-2 (4)Fredrik Jonsson d. Jan Boruszewski 7-6(3) 6-1 Yves Allegro d. Kirill Ivanov-Smolensky 7-6(7) 7-6(2) Donald Johnson d. Olivier Mutis 6-1 6-4 (6)Oscar Burrieza d. Denis Golovanov 6-2 6-2 Second Round Lars Burgsmuller d. Karsten Braasch 6-3 6-4 Gabriel Trifu d. Paul Kilderry 7-6(4) 7-6(3) (2)Ivan Ljubicic d. Igor Gaudi 6-4 6-7(4) 6-1 (7)Cristiano Caratti d. Bjorn Phau 6-2 6-2 Ivo Heuberger d. Zeljko Krajan 7-6(9) 7-6(3) (5)Nicklas Kulti d. Alexander Waske 7-6(6) 6-4 Yves Allegro d. (4)Fredrik Jonsson 3-6 6-4 6-3 (6)Oscar Burrieza d. Donald Johnson 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 Qualifying Round Gabriel Trifu d. Lars Burgsmuller 6-3 6-4 (2)Ivan Ljubicic d. (7)Cristiano Caratti 6-3 4-6 6-4 (5)Nicklas Kulti d. Ivo Heuberger 6-2 6-4 (6)Oscar Burrieza d. Yves Allegro 3-6 7-5 7-6(8) Doubles Seeds: (cut: Kilderry/Schalken - 263) 1. Nicolas Escude/Roger Federer 2. Arnaud Clement/Albert Portas First Round (1)Nicolas Escude/Roger Federer d. Paul Kilderry/Sjeng Schalken 6-2 6-1 (WC)Karsten Braasch/Franz Stauder d. (2)Arnaud Clement/Albert Portas 6-7(5) 7-6(11) 6-4 Qualifying Round (1)Nicolas Escude/Roger Federer d. (WC)Karsten Braasch/Franz Stauder 7-6(1) 6-3