Besancon challenger qualifying
March 3-9, 2003

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Petr Kralert - 418)
1. Eric Taino
2. George Bastl
3. Tuomas Ketola
4. Cristiano Caratti
5. Jean-Julien Rojer
6. Lionel Roux
7. Jakub Herm-Zahlava
8. Rogier Wassen

First Round
(1)Eric Taino (USA) d. (WC)Nicolas Guillaume (FRA) 7-5 1-6 6-3
Alan Mackin (GBR) d. (WC)Alexandre Renard (FRA) 6-3 7-6(0)
Jean-Baptiste Perlant (FRA) d. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) 6-4 6-0
Thomas Dupre (FRA) d. (7)Jakub Herm-Zahlava (GER) 6-0 6-1
(2)George Bastl (SUI) d. Andreas Seppi (ITA) 7-6(4) 6-4
(WC)Mathieu Montcourt (FRA) d. Petr Kralert (CZE) 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4
Jerome Haehnel (FRA) d. Marko Tkalec (SLO) 6-4 7-6(8)
(8)Rogier Wassen (NED) d. Philipp Petzschner (GER) 6-2 6-0
(3)Tuomas Ketola (FIN) d. Marcelo Amador (MEX) 6-2 7-6(4)
(WC)Julien Maigret (FRA) d. Igor Zelenay (SVK) 6-4 6-4
Jerome Hanquez (FRA) d. (WC)Leslie Demiliani (FRA) 6-3 6-2
Jeroen Masson (BEL) d. (5)Jean-Julien Rojer (AHO) 6-4 7-6(1)
Aisam Qureshi (PAK) d. (4)Cristiano Caratti (ITA) 6-0 6-2
Martin Stepanek (CZE) d. (WC)Jean-Michel Pequery (FRA) 7-6(4) 4-6 6-4
Uros Vico (ITA) d. Denis Gremelmayr (GER) 7-5 7-6(6)
Ben-Qiang Zhu (CHN) d. (6)Lionel Roux (FRA) 6-3 ret.

Second Round
(1)Eric Taino (USA) d. Alan Mackin (GBR) 7-6(5) 6-3
Thomas Dupre (FRA) d. Jean-Baptiste Perlant (FRA) 6-1 2-6 6-2
(2)George Bastl (SUI) d. (WC)Mathieu Montcourt (FRA) 6-3 6-3
(8)Rogier Wassen (NED) d. Jerome Haehnel (FRA) 7-6(4) 6-4
(3)Tuomas Ketola (FIN) d. (WC)Julien Maigret (FRA) 6-3 7-6(8)
Jeroen Masson (BEL) d. Jerome Hanquez (FRA) 6-4 4-6 6-4
Aisam Qureshi (PAK) d. Martin Stepanek (CZE) 7-6(6) 7-6(2)
Uros Vico (ITA) d. Ben-Qiang Zhu (CHN) 6-2 6-4

Qualifying Round
Thomas Dupre (FRA) d. (1)Eric Taino (USA) 6-3 6-1
(2)George Bastl (SUI) d. (8)Rogier Wassen (NED) 6-2 6-1
Jeroen Masson (BEL) d. (3)Tuomas Ketola (FIN) 6-3 6-1
Uros Vico (ITA) d. Aisam Qureshi (PAK) 3-6 6-1 6-3