[Yoel etc.]

Michael Llodra (FRA) vs Bjorn Phau (GER)
Ota Fukarek (CZE) vs Alejandro Falla (COL)
Rodolphe Cadart (FRA) vs Tomas Zib (CZE)
Todd Larkham (AUS) vs Quino Munoz (ESP)

Nicolas Mahut (FRA) vs Daniele Bracciali (ITA)
Francisco Clavet (ESP) vs Jean-Julien Rojer (AHO)
Feliciano Lopez (ESP) vs Guillermo Platel (ESP)
Stefano Pescosolido (ITA) vs Lamine Ouahab (ALG)

Robin Vik (CZE) vs Rafael Nadal (ESP)
Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) vs Tripp Phillip (USA)
Michael Quintero (COL) vs Paul Baccanello (AUS)
Fernando Verdasco (ESP) vs Andrew Murray (GBR)

Joachim Johansson (SWE) vs Tuomas Ketola (FIN)
Jan Hernych (CZE) vs Gilles Muller (LUX)
Massimo Dell'Acqua (ITA) vs Juan Albert Viloca (ESP)
David Prinosil (GER) vs Jean-Francois Bachelot (FRA)

 

[Yoel etc.]

Interesting to see Feliciano and Rafael playing in a challenger. I guess they "owe" it to the Spanish federation.

 

[Darran]

Good luck Andrew Murray

 

[DeadRubber]

16 Year old scot, Andrew Murray

Continue the form you showed a couple of weeks ago, although you have had a bad draw here.

 

[Pea]

Good luck to Bjorn, Rafael, Gilles, and David!!!

 

[lin]

Main Draw in order and some 1st rd results

1-WC LOPEZ, Feliciano ESP vs. WC PLATEL, Guillermo ESP
Q-FALLA, Alejandro COL d. FUKAREK, Ota CZE 06 75 61
CADART, Rodolphe FRA vs. ZIB, Tomas CZE
WC MUNOZ, Quino ESP d. 5-LARKHAM, Todd AUS 36 64 61

4-MAHUT, Nicolas FRA vs. SE BRACCIALI, Daniele ITA
ROJER, Jean-Julien AHO vs. CLAVET, Francisco ESP
BACHELOT, Jean-Francois FRA vs. PRINOSIL, David GER
6-PESCOSOLIDO, Stefano ITA d. Q-OUAHAB, Lamine ALG 63 62

PHAU, Bjorn GER d. LL-UEBEL, Lars GER 62 63
Q-PHILLIPS, Tripp USA vs. SANTOPADRE, Vincenzo ITA
BACCANELLO, Paul AUS d. Q-QUINTERO, Michael COL 16 75 76(6)
WC MURRAY, Andrew GBR vs. 3 VERDASCO, Fernando ESP

8-KETOLA, Tuomas FIN vs. JOHANSSON, Joachim SWE
HERNYCH, Jan CZE vs. MULLER, Gilles LUX
SE DELL'ACQUA, Massimo ITA vs. VILOCA, Juan Albert ESP
VIK, Robin CZE vs. 2-NADAL, Rafael ESP

Good luck to Feli, Nicolas, Jean-Francois, Andrew and Gilles

 

[lin]

(1)(WC)Feliciano Lopez (ESP) d. (WC)Guillermo Platel (ESP) 6-1 6-3

Tomas Zib (CZE) d. Rodolphe Cadart (FRA) 6-4 6-1

(4)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. (SE)Daniele Bracciali (ITA) 7-6(2) 6-3
Francisco Clavet (ESP) d. Jean-Julien Rojer (AHO) 7-6(9) 6-4
Jean-Francois Bachelot (FRA) d. David Prinosil (GER) 6-4 6-0

Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) d. (q)Tripp Phillip (USA) 7-6(5) 6-2

(3)Fernando Verdasco (ESP) d. (WC)Andrew Murray (GBR) 6-1 6-3 :sad:

Joachim Johansson (SWE) d. (8)Tuomas Ketola (FIN) 5-5 ret.
Gilles Muller (LUX) d. Jan Hernych (CZE) 7-6(4) 6-2
(SE)Massimo Dell'Acqua (ITA) d. Juan Albert Viloca (ESP) 6-4 6-4
(2)Rafael Nadal (ESP) d. Robin Vik (CZE) 6-3 4-6 6-2

 

[Darran]

Andrew

Never mind, kudos for trying a 100k challenger on spanish clay.

 

[lin]

this challenger is on hard court...

(4)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. Francisco Clavet (ESP) 6-3 0-6 6-4
Jean-Francois Bachelot (FRA) d. (6)Stefano Pescosolido (ITA) 3-6 7-6(7) 6-2
Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) d. Bjorn Phau (GER) 7-5 6-3
Paul Baccanello (AUS) d. (3)Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 7-6(1) 6-4

well done Nicolas and Jean-Francois too bad they will be playing each other next rd though

 

[lin]

(q)Alejandro Falla (COL) d. (1)(WC)Feliciano Lopez (ESP) 6-7(3) 6-2 2-0 ret. :sad:
Tomas Zib (CZE) d. (WC)Quino Munoz (ESP) 6-3 6-4

Gilles Muller (LUX) d. Joachim Johansson (SWE) 6-2 6-3
(2)Rafael Nadal (ESP) d. (SE)Massimo Dell'Acqua (ITA) 7-5 6-3

 

[Peetz]

Gilles :bolt:

 

[Yoel etc.]

Feliciano

Rafael you should take this now

Joachim but Giles

 

[lin]

QF

Tomas Zib (CZE) d. (q)Alejandro Falla (COL) 6-1 1-6 7-5
(4)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) d. Jean-Francois Bachelot (FRA) 7-6(3) 6-1
Paul Baccanello (AUS) d. Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) 6-4 7-6(7)
(2)Rafael Nadal (ESP) d. Gilles Muller (LUX) 2-6 7-5 6-3 :sad:

well done Nicolas, make the final now bad luck Jean-Francois though
good try Gilles too bad you just can't win this at the crucial time

 

[lin]

Semifinals
Tomas Zib (CZE) d. (4)Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 6-4 7-6(5) :sad:
(2)Rafael Nadal (ESP) d. Paul Baccanello (AUS) 7-6(2) 6-4

 

[Yoel etc.]

Vamos Rafael

 

[Layla]

Rafael Nadal def. Tomas Zib 6-2 7-6(1) :bounce:

That's under challenger under his belt.