HO CHI MINH, VIETNAM:
Official name: "Heineken Challenger MCMC 2000".
Date: 21-27/2, 2000.
Surface: Plexipave hardcourt.
Draw: 32 players.
SINGLES MAIN DRAW:
SEEDED PLAYERS:
1) Jiri Vanek (Czech Republic)
2) Federico Browne (Argentina)
3) Goichi Motomura (Japan)
4) Lars Burgsmuller (Germany)
5) Kevin Ullyett (Zimbabwe)
6) Petr Kralert (Czech Republic)
7) Olivier Malcor (France)
8) Todd Woodbridge (Australia)
WILCARDS: Philip King (USA), Ek Pisuth-Arnonth (Thailand), Aisam Qureshi (Pakistan), Quynh Duc Tran (Vietnam)
1st ROUND:
Jiri Vanek (Czech Republic / 1) - Philip King (USA / WC) 7-5, 3-6, 6-2
Herbert Wiltschnig (Austria) - Martin Verkerk (Holland) 6-4, 6-3
Bjorn Phau (Germany / Q) - Hyung-Taik Lee (Southcorea) 6-2, 2-6, 6-0
Todd Woodbridge (Australia / 8) - Ek Pisuth-Arnonth (Thailand / WC) 6-1, 6-2
Goichi Motomura (Japan / 3) - Danai Udomchoke (Thailand) 6-3, 6-4
Razvan Sabau (Romania) - Quynh Duc Tran (Vietnam / WC) 6-3, 6-1
Irakli Labadze (Georgia / Q) - Dejan Petrovic (Australia) 2-6, 6-1, 6-2
Kevin Ullyett (Zimbabwe / 5) - Sebastien De Chaunac (France) 7-6, 6-3
Petr Kralert (Czech Republic / 6) - Boris Bachert (Germany / Q) 6-4, 6-2
Barry Cowan (England) - Edwin Kempes (Holland) 6-1, 6-2
Solon Peppas (Greece) - Rodolphe Cadart (France) 7-5, 6-1
Reginald Willems (Belgium) - Lars Burgsmuller (Germany / 4) 6-4, 7-5
Wolfgang Schranz (Austria / Q) - Olivier Malcor (France / 7) 6-2, 6-3
Werner Eschauer (Austria) - Timothy Aerts (Belgium) 6-1, 7-6
Yaoki Ishii (Japan) - Aisam Qureshi (Pakistan / WC) 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
Federico Browne (Argentina / 2) - Michael Hill (Australia) 6-4, 6-3
2nd ROUND:
Jiri Vanek (Czech Republic / 1) - Herbert Wiltschnig (Austria)
Todd Woodbridge (Australia / 8) - Bjorn Phau (Germany / Q)
Goichi Motomura (Japan / 3) - Razvan Sabau (Romania) 6-4, 6-1
Kevin Ullyett (Zimbabwe / 5) - Irakli Labadze (Georgia / Q) 6-3, 6-4
Petr Kralert (Czech Republic / 6) - Barry Cowan (England)
Solon Peppas (Greece) - Reginald Willems (Belgium)
Werner Eschauer (Austria) - Wolfgang Schranz (Austria / Q) 4-6, 7-5, W.O
Federico Browne (Argentina / 2) - Yaoki Ishii (Japan)
QUARTERFINALS:
Goichi Motomura (Japan / 3) - Kevin Ullyett (Southafrica / 5)
Werner Eschauer (Austria) - Browne or Ishii
Yaoki Ishii (Japan) will face the 2nd seed, Federico Browne (Argentina) in round:2!
Goichi Motomura (Japan), seeded 3, beat Razvan Sabau (Romania), 6-4, 6-1, to reach the quarterfinals!