Mercedes Cup Stuttgart, Germany July 15-21, 2002 32 Draw - $500,000 Surface - Clay Singles Seeds: (cut: Lars Burgsmuller - 81) 1. Jiri Novak 2. Gustavo Kuerten 3. Guillermo Canas 4. Younes El Aynaoui 5. Andrei Pavel 6. Nicolas Lapentti 7. Rainer Schuettler 8. Tommy Robredo First Round (1)Jiri Novak (CZE) d. (q)Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo (ESP) 3-6 6-0 6-2 Fernando Meligeni (BRA) d. Attila Savolt (HUN) 5-7 6-3 6-3 (WC)Alexander Popp (GER) d. (q)Jan Hernych (CZE) 6-0 6-2 (8)Tommy Robredo (ESP) d. Bohdan Ulihrach (CZE) 6-4 6-2 (3)Guillermo Canas (ARG) d. Sargis Sargsian (ARM) 6-3 6-4 Felix Mantilla (ESP) d. (WC)Jens Knippschild (GER) 6-3 6-1 Adrian Voinea (ROM) d. Anthony Dupuis (FRA) 6-4 6-2 Alberto Martin (ESP) d. (7)Rainer Schuettler (GER) 6-7(4) 6-2 6-3 (6)Nicolas Lapentti (ECU) d. Andrea Gaudenzi (ITA) 7-6(1) 2-6 6-4 Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. Hicham Arazi (MAR) 6-2 5-7 6-4 (q)Johan Settergren (SWE) d. Francisco Clavet (ESP) 6-4 6-4 (4)Younes El Aynaoui (MAR) d. David Sanchez (ESP) 1-6 6-4 6-4 (5)Andrei Pavel (ROM) d. Dominik Hrbaty (SVK) 6-3 1-6 6-3 Julien Boutter (FRA) d. (q)Julien Varlet (FRA) 6-3 6-1 Lars Burgsmuller (GER) d. (WC)Bjorn Phau (GER) 7-6(4) 6-4 (2)Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) d. Stefan Koubek (AUT) 6-3 6-3 Second Round (1)Jiri Novak (CZE) d. Fernando Meligeni (BRA) 6-0 6-2 (8)Tommy Robredo (ESP) d. (WC)Alexander Popp (GER) 7-6(4) 6-3 (3)Guillermo Canas (ARG) d. Felix Mantilla (ESP) 6-4 6-3 Alberto Martin (ESP) d. Adrian Voinea (ROM) 6-4 6-4 Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. (6)Nicolas Lapentti (ECU) 6-2 6-4 (4)Younes El Aynaoui (MAR) d. (q)Johan Settergren (SWE) 6-4 6-2 (5)Andrei Pavel (ROM) d. Julien Boutter (FRA) 6-2 6-1 Lars Burgsmuller (GER) d. (2)Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) 7-6(5) 3-6 7-6(4) Quarterfinals (1)Jiri Novak (CZE) d. (8)Tommy Robredo (ESP) 6-4 6-2 (3)Guillermo Canas (ARG) d. Alberto Martin (ESP) 1-6 6-2 7-6(5) Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. (4)Younes El Aynaoui (MAR) 6-3 6-2 Lars Burgsmuller (GER) d. (5)Andrei Pavel (ROM) 3-6 6-3 6-2 Semifinals (3)Guillermo Canas (ARG) d. (1)Jiri Novak (CZE) 6-4 6-0 Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. Lars Burgsmuller (GER) 6-3 4-6 7-5 Finals Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. (3)Guillermo Canas (ARG) 6-3 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 Doubles Seeds: (cut: 248D; 86S) 1. Joshua Eagle/David Rikl 2. David Adams/Gaston Etlis 3. Petr Luxa/Cyril Suk 4. Leos Friedl/Jiri Novak First Round (1)Joshua Eagle/David Rikl (AUS/CZE) d. Julien Boutter/Orlin Stanoytchev (FRA/BUL) 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2 Ben Ellwood/Aleksandar Kitinov (AUS/MKD) d. Marc-Kevin Goellner/Martin Rodriguez (GER/ARG) 6-3 6-3 Guillermo Canas/Younes El Aynaoui (ARG/MAR) d. (4)Leos Friedl/Jiri Novak (CZE) 6-4 1-6 7-6(4) Nicolas Lapentti/Jeff Tarango (ECU/USA) d. Karsten Braasch/Jens Knippschild (GER) 7-5 6-4 Juan Ignacio Carrasco/Alex Lopez-Moron (ESP) d. (S)Rainer Schuettler/Mikhail Youzhny (GER/RUS) 6-4 6-2 (3)Petr Luxa/Cyril Suk (CZE) d. (WC)Philipp Petzschner/Simon Stadler (GER) 7-6(0) 6-2 (WC)Mansour Bahrami/Andrei Pavel (IRI/ROM) d. (S)Hicham Arazi/Tommy Robredo (MAR/ESP) 4-6 6-1 6-4 (2)David Adams/Gaston Etlis (RSA/ARG) d. (WC)Lars Burgsmuller/Dominik Hrbaty (GER/SVK) 6-3 3-6 6-1 Quarterfinals (1)Joshua Eagle/David Rikl (AUS/CZE) d. Ben Ellwood/Aleksandar Kitinov (AUS/MKD) 6-3 6-4 Nicolas Lapentti/Jeff Tarango (ECU/USA) d. Guillermo Canas/Younes El Aynaoui (ARG/MAR) 1-6 6-4 6-1 Juan Ignacio Carrasco/Alex Lopez-Moron (ESP) d. (3)Petr Luxa/Cyril Suk (CZE) 7-6(5) 6-7(3) 6-3 (2)David Adams/Gaston Etlis (RSA/ARG) d. (WC)Mansour Bahrami/Andrei Pavel (IRI/ROM) 7-6(5) 6-3 Semifinals (1)Joshua Eagle/David Rikl (AUS/CZE) d. Nicolas Lapentti/Jeff Tarango (ECU/USA) 4-6 6-1 6-2 (2)David Adams/Gaston Etlis (RSA/ARG) d. Juan Ignacio Carrasco/Alex Lopez-Moron (ESP) 7-6(4) 6-3 Finals (1)Joshua Eagle/David Rikl (AUS/CZE) d. (2)David Adams/Gaston Etlis (RSA/ARG) 6-3 6-4