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APRIL 1999 EDITION
N E W : EISENBERG JERUSALEM OPEN 1999:EISENBERG 1999
NEWS
5-4-99 FINLAND WON THE DAVIS-CUP MATCH 3:2 OVER ISRAEL. WE'LL FACE UKRAINE IN SEPTEMBER 1999. ROSEN LOST IN A SEMIFINAL OF A WOMEN CHALLENGER. THIS WEEK: MOR, BEHR INTO THE LAST ROUND OF CHENNAI TOURNMENT. 6-4-99 BEHR, MOR DIDN'T ENTER CHENNAI MAIN DRAW. 7-4-99 SMASHNOVA LOST IN FLORIDA SECOND ROUND. 8-4-99 WELGREEN, ERLICH J, MOTEVASSEL IN THE SECOND ROUND OF USA SATELLITE LEG #2. 9-4-99 ONLY ERLICH ADVANCED TO THE THIRD ROUND, BUT LOST THERE. 10-4-99 KOGAN/WELGREEN AND ERLICH_J IN THE DOUBLES SECOND ROUND. 11-4-99 HADAD LOST IN FRANCE FUTURE SEMIFINALS. 12-4-99 SOME PLAY THIS WEEK AT NEW-DELHI CHALLENGER. 13-4-99 STEVE TOLD ME THAT 3 PLAYERS: WELGREEN, ERLICH JONATHAN AND KOGAN WERE INVOLEVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT. ACCORDING TO AN AMERICAN NEWSPAPER, THEY ARE MINOR INJURED:ARTICLE DAHAN, HANEGGBI LOST IN THE FIRST ROUND OF UZBEKISTAN FUTURE. 14-4-99 FROM JAY: RAN INTO THE SECOND ROUND OF NEW DELHI: SINGLES AND DOUBLES (WITH BEHR). BEHR, MOR LOST IN THE SINGLES FIRST ROUND. 15-4-99 RAN LOST IN NEW DELHI SECOND ROUND. WELGREEN QUIT USTA SATELLITE, ERLICH_J, KOGAN QUIT ONLY THE THIRD LEG (NIR TOLD YEDIOT-AHARONOT). ZIV PLAYS AT ITALY FUTURE (STEVE). LAS VEGAS-ROSEN IN THE SECOND ROUND. NEW DELHI-RAN/BEHR IN THE DOUBLES SEMIFINALS. UZBEKISTAN-ERLICH_E, OKUN IN THE QUARTERFINALS. FRANCE-HADAD IN THE SECOND ROUND. 16-4-99 ERLICH AND OKUN BOTH IN THE SEMIFINALS OF UZBEKISTAN FUTURE. 17-4-99 RAN/BEHR THE BEST ISRAELI DOUBLE TEAM TOOK NEW-DELHI TITLE! 18-4-99 HADAD IN THE DOUBLES FINAL OF FRANCE FUTURE. ROSEN IN LAS VEGAS SEMIFINAL. I WANDER WHY SHOULDN'T RAN AND BEHR GET INSPIRED BY THE INDIAN TEAM - PAES AND BHUPATHI, AND MOVE TO THE DOUBLES FIELD (THOSE TWO REACHED NEW DELHI SINGLES FINAL!). 19-4-99 ROSEN LOST IN THE FINAL OF LAS VEGAS, HADAD TOOK THE DOUBLES TITLE OF FRANCE FUTURE. 20-4-99 DOUBLES RANKING: RAN-118, BEHR-139 CLOSE TO COMPETE IN HIGHER LEVELS. BOYS AND GIRLS WORLD RANKING ADDED FOR TOP 3 ISRAELIS. 21-4-99 ERLICH_J WILL PLAY THE MASTERS OF USTA, INSPITE OF THE CAR ACCIDENT. 22-4-99 SMASHNOVA INTO EGYPT SECOND ROUND. OKUN, DAHAN, RAM ADVANCED TO THE QUARRTERFINALS OF UZBEKISTAN FUTURE. NEXT WEEK FEDARATION CUP GROUP 2. ISRAEL SHOULD QUALIFY TO A HIGHER GROUP WITH SMASHNOVA, ROSEN, OBZILER AND CAHANA. 23-4-99 SMASHNOVA LOST IN EGYPT SECOND ROUND. OKUN INTO UZBEKISTAN SEMIFINAL. 25-4-99 OKUN LOST IN THE FINAL OF UZBEKISTAN FUTURE.
26-4-99 ISRAEL WAS DRAWN WITH MOLDOVA, ARMENIA, ISLAND, TUNIS. THE GIRLS ARE SEEDED #1 IN THE GROUP. RAN AND BEHR WILL PLAY AS A SE IN ESPINO CHALLENGER DOUBLES. ZIV TOOK THE DOUBLES TITLE IN ENGLAND FUTURE. 27-4-99 ISRAEL-MOLDOVA 3-0. I ADDED AN INFORMATION SITE FOR EISENBERG TOURNAMENT:
N E W : EISENBERG JERUSALEM OPEN 1999:EISENBERG 1999
28-4-99 ISRAEL-ISLAND 3-0. (60, 60; 60, 60 ; 60 , 60 !) 29-4-99 RAN AND BEHR INTO THE QUARTERFINAL OF ESPINHO. ISRAEL 3, ARMENIA 0. 30-4-99 ISRAEL WILL PLAY TUNIS TODAY AND WILL ADVANCE TO GROUP 1 QUALIFYING. RAN/BEHR INTO THE SEMIFINAL OF ESPINHO. 2-5-99 ISRAEL ADVANCED, AS EXPECTED, TO EUROPE-AFRICA GROUP 1 QUALIFYING. RAN/BEHR LOST IN THE FINAL OF ESPINHO.THIS MONTH RESULTS:
WEEK 13: 29/3-4/4/99
DAVIS-CUP: FINLAND 3 ISRAEL 2
DAY 1: EYAL RAN D. ketola 63 62 64 liukko D. EYAL ERLICH 61 61 63 DAY 2: ketola/liukko D. LEVY/HADAD 06 75 76 36 68 DAY 3: liukko D. RAN 46 76 64 64 ERLICH D. nurminen 62 64HILTON HAED, USA
FIRST ROUND: spirlea D SMASHNOVA 75 63CLAIRMOUNT USA 25,000$
FIRST ROUND: ROSEN HILA D cribs 61 63 SECOND ROUND: ROSEN D QUARTERFINALS: ROSEN D chi 76 63 SEMIFINALS: miaji D ROSEN 76 62USTA SATELLITE 50,000$ LEG #1
FIRST ROUND: WELGREEN D pastel 62 62 rake D ERLICH J 61 76 ramirez D KOGAN 26 62 62 MOTEVASSEL D zimermman 63 63 SECOND ROUND: WELGREEN D walter 75 60 romero D MOTEVASSEL 63 76 THIRD ROUND: WELGREEN D de-meas 63 62 QUARTERFINALS: reichel D WELGREEN 63 67 63 DOUBLES: FIRST ROUND: WELGREEN/KOGAN D critchlel/elias 60 62 ERLICH/givone D triber/warming 62 62 SECOND ROUND: abaroal/chisolm D WELGREEN/KOGAN 16 76 75 gutierrez/orellana D ERLICH/givone 76 63GREECE, MASTERS
FIRST ROUND: RAM D. scherrer 76 63 OKUN (6) bye SECOND ROUND: OKUN D. kokavec 63 62 QUARTERFINALS: OKUN D. stargeten 36 63 76 ATP POINTS: OKUN 22, RAM 3 DOUBLES: FIRST ROUND: OKUN/RAM D. aspelin/landsberg 61 62 SEMIFINALS: skoch/kokavec D RAM/OKUN 62 64 ATP POINTS: RAM, OKUN - 14JUNIOR: BEER-SHEVA
FINAL BOYS: vasin D SRUGO 75 61 FINAL GIRLS: ericson D BERNSTIEN 57 63 62WEEK 14: 5-11/4/99
CHENNAI, INDIA 405,000$
QUALIFYING: R1:BEHR D kirtane 63 64 MOR D pala 76 62 R2: BEHR D hilpert 62 75 MOR D falke 64 75 R3: carraz D MOR 36 61 63 etlis D BEHR 76 ret. DOUBLES QUALIFYING: R1:BEHR/carraz D. pala/roberts 64 75 R2: cowan/whitehouse D. BEHR/carraz w/oAMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA USA
FIRST ROUND: SMASHNOVA d. gagliardi (q) 75 61 SECOND ROUND: fusai d SMASHNOVA 36 64 64PERSNOW?, CALIFORNIA 25,000$
FIRST ROUND: perkinson D ROSEN 62 76FRANCE FUTURE #4 , 10,000$+H
FIRST ROUND: benneteau D LEVY 64 62 HADAD D pasquier 76 61 SECOND ROUND: HADAD D gium 62 63 QUARTERFINAL: HADAD D SEMIFINAL: brandt D HADAD 64 64 DOUBLES: FIRST ROUND: LEVY/HADAD D dupre/laporte 60 62 QUARTERFINALS: crichton/porry D HADAD/LEVY W/OUSTA SATELLITE 50,000$ LEG #2
FIRST ROUND: MOTEVASSEL D menter 63 76 WELGREEN D robicud 46 62 61 ERLICH J D bringlemayer 61 61 versani D KOGAN 36 75 62 SECOND ROUND: David Abelson d. (2)Oren Motevassel 5-7 6-2 6-3 Thomas Blake d. (4)Nir Welgreen 6-1 6-4 (7)Jonathan Erlich d. Andrew Rueb 7-5 3-6 6-1 THIRD ROUND: nimeyer D ERLICH 64 46 61 DOUBLES:FIRST ROUND: ERLICH_J/givon D ayala/de mesa 60 62 WELGREEN/KOGAN D calitz/koll 64 64 SECOND ROUND: joyce/spencer D KOGAN/WELGREEN 36 76 64 draper/thomas D ERLICH/givone 64 63JUNIOR, HAIFA
INTO THE QUARTERFINALS: BOYS: DERI, SWISSA, SIKEL GIRLS: ELAZARI, BERNSTIEN, LUZANSKI SEMIFINALS: SWISSA D DERI SIKEL D ? FINAL: SWISSA D SIKEL 62 64 GIRL SEMIFINAL: vorokova D BERNSTEIN 75 63WEEK 15: 12-18/4/99
NEW-DELHI CHALLENGER 25,000$+H
FIRST ROUND: Ota Fukarek (CZE) d. Noam Behr (ISR) 7-6(2) 3-6 4-3 (retd.) Eyal Ran (ISR) d. Q-Marcus Hilpert (GER) 6-4 6-4 Jonathan Stark (USA) d. Lior Mor (ISR) 6-3 2-6 7-5 Tomorrow (Round 2), Q-Andreas Vinciguerra (SWE) D Eyal Ran (ISR) 60 16 63 In doubles today (Round1), L.Mor/ A.Zingman d. O.Camporese/ G.Galimberti 6-1 7-5 Yesterday (round1), 2-N.Behr/ E.Ran d. WC-S.Prahlad/ F.Syed 6-3 6-4 QUARTERFINALS: BEHR/RAN D breen/sirianni W/O manta/tarallo D MOR/zingman 75 62 SEMIFINALS: BEHR/RAN d ketola/pala 75 64 FINAL: BEHR/RAN D whitehouse/cowan 63 46 64LAS VEGAS 25,000$
FIRST ROUND: ROSEN D yoshida 62 63 QUARTERFINALS: ROSEN D miyagi (1) 63 64 SENIFINAL: ROSEN D FINAL: dahlon D ROSEN 62 64FRANCE #F5, 15,000$
FIRST ROUND: HADAD D milligan 61 64 SECOND ROUND: prodon D HADAD 61 61 DOUBLES: FIRST ROUND: HADAD/lavergne(1) D foucher/girauh 64 63 QUARTERFINALS: HADAD/lavergne D brabmt/willems 64 64 SEMIFINALS: HADAD/lavergne D crabb/fisher 63 63 FINAL: HADAD/lavergne D basile/matheu 63 16 63UZBEKISTAN FUTURE 15,000$
FIRST ROUND: ERLICH_E D vlasov kutsenko D DAHAN 63 62 belgraver D RAM 75 26 63 veress D HANEGBI(LL) 64 62 hromec D STRASBERG (LL) 61 61 OKUN D sysoev SECOND ROUND: ERLICH D gavrilov 61 62 OKUN D veress 62? 62 QUARTERFINALS: ERLICH D tamas 76 64 OKUN D belgraver 63 61 SEMIFINALS: stoliarov D ERLICH 64 62 kutsenko D OUKN 76 64 DOUBLES: FIRST ROUND: OKUN/RAM D bistryavichus/mazur 61 64 hromec/stepanek D DAHAN/STRASBERG 63 60 QUARTERFINALS: OKUN/RAM D kokurin/sysoev 64 61 SEMIFINALS: kutsenko/tomashevic D OKUN/RAM 64 64ITALY FUTURE #3
FIRST ROUND: ZIV D stoppini SECOND ROUND: galvani D ZIV 75 63 DOUBLES: luddi/tarallo D ZIV/armandoUSTA SATELLITE 50,000$ LEG #3
ALL ISRAELIS QUIT DURING TO THEIR CAR ACCIDENTWEEK 16: 19-25/4/99
EGYPT 180,000$
FIRST ROUND: SMASHNOVA D mutasin 76 46 63 SECOND: courtios D SMASHNOVA 63 63UZBEKISTAN #F2 15,000$
FIRST ROUND: ERLICH_E D bistrayavichus 64 62 OKUN D plougarev DAHAN D stepanek 64 76 RAM D STRASBERG (LL) D kedriouk 36 63 76 SECOND ROUND: OKUN D tamesh 61 62 RAM D STRASBERG 63 67 63 DAHAN D veres 76 46 6 youzhny D ERLICH 62 76 QUARTER: OKUN D RAM 76 61 SEMI: OKUN D stoliarov 76 62 FINAL: ogorodov D OKUN 62 36 63 DOUBLES: FIRST: aspelin/landsberg D DAHAN/sysoev 61 63 OKUN/RAM D STRASBERG/HANEGBI 76 76 SECOND: youzhny/youzhny D RAM/OKUN 76 63ENGLAND FUTURE #1, 15,000$
FIRST ROUND: kralert D ZIV(Q) 46 75 63 DOUBLES: FIRST: ZIV/marx D elwood/larkham 64 64 QUARTER: ZIV/marx D lisnard/llodra 76 63 SEMI: ZIV/marx D castellanos/duran 75 64 FINAL: ZIV/marx D nurminen/ojala 63 62USTA SATELLITE 50,000$ MASTERS
FIRST ROUND: ERLICH_J D nestler 63 57 61 SECOND ROUND: givone D ERLICH 30 RET. DOUBLES: larose/robichaud D ERLICH/givone 64 75WEEK 16: 26/4-2/5/99
FED CUP EUROPE-AFRICA GROUP B
COUNTRIES: ISRAEL, MOLDOVA, ARMENIA, ISLAND, TUNIS DAY 1: ISRAEL 3 MOLDOVA 0 SMASHNOVA D achlobachi 60 60 ROSEN D volkova 60 62 OBZILER/ROSEN D volkova/achlobachi 62 60 DAY 2: ISRAEL 3 ISLAND 0 OBZILER D abeksa 60 60 ROSEN D stefansatir 60 60 OBZILER/SMASHNOVA D stefantir/iraksadotir 60 60 DAY 3: ISRAEL3 ARMENIA 0. Israel (Seed #2) defeated Armenia 3-0 Hila Rosen (ISR) d Susanna Bostanjyan (ARM) 60 60 Anna Smashnova (ISR) d Sona Saringulyan (ARM) 60 63 Nataly Cahana / Tzipora Obziler (ISR) d Tatevik Babayan / Irina Voskanyan (ARM) 60 64 (Steve) DAY 4: ISRAEL D TUNIS 2:0ESPINHO CHALLENGER, PORTUGAL 125,000$
DOUBLES: FIRST ROUND: BEHR/RAN D. ferreira/lopez 63 60 QUARTERFINAL: BEHR/RAN D. habnquez/lavergue 64 64 SEMIFINAL: BEHR/RAN D. calleri/valeri FINAL: etlis/balacells D. RAN/BEHR 63 62ROME FUTURE
FIRST ROUND: galik D ZIV (6) 63 64 DOUBLES: aldi/mocci D ZIV/gaudi 64 62RANKINGS:
RANKING UPDATE: 26-APR-997 PLAYERS IN TOP 300, 0 IN TOP 200.
MEN_SINGLES_RANKING
NO. RANKING LAST NAME F.NAME SING. 1 209 MOR LIOR 2 218 RAN EYAL 3 223 BEHR NOAM 4 229 LEVY HAREL 5 245 SELA OFER 6 248 MOTEVASSEL OREN 7 274 OKUN NOAM 8 303 WELGREEN NIR 9 305 HADAD AMIR 10 333 ZIV KOBI 11 365 ERLICH EYAL 12 380 ERLICH JONATHAN 13 501 DAHAN LIOR 14 615 KOGAN MICHAEL 15 625 RAM ANDI 16 668 WEIDENFELD RAVIV 17 830 DANK TOMER 18 1101 HANEGBY DAN 19 1209 STRASBERG ARI 20 1288 KRISTAL LIOR 21 1288 SHNEIDER ROIE PB-PERSONAL BESTMEN_DOUBLES_RANKING
1PB118 RAN EYAL 2PB137 BEHR NOAM 3 176 WELGREEN NIR 4 231 LEVY HAREL 5 244 HADAD AMIR 6 255 OKUN NOAM 7 284 ERLICH EYAL 8 298 ERLICH JONATHAN 9 308 SELA OFER 10 311 KOGAN MICHAEL 11 317 MOR LIOR 12 323 MOTEVASSEL OREN 13 474 RAM ANDI 14 495 WEIDENFELD RAVIV 15 529 ZIV KOBI 16 582 DAHAN LIOR 17 1063 DANK TOMER 18 1091 STRASBERG ARI 19 1107 HANEGBY DAN 20 1340 SALOMON AVIRAM 21 1340 KRISTAL LIORROAD TO HANNOVER (1/99-12/4/99)
NEW CATEGORY: TOP 5 ISRAELIS FROM JANUARY 1999: 1 160 BEHR NOAM 62 2 193 HADAD AMIR 47 3 203 MOTEVASSEL OREN 42 4 226 ERLICH JONATHAN 34 5 237 RAN EYAL 31WOMEN_SINGLES_RANKING:
UPDATED:26/APR/99 1 41 SMASHNOVA ANNA 2 158 ROSEN HILA 3 236 CAHANA NATALY 4 290 OBZILER TZIPI 5 771 GABAI LIMORWOMEN_DOUBLES_RANKING
1 227 CAHANA NATALY 2 248 ROSEN HILA 3 397 GABAI LIMOR 4 436 OBZILER TZIPIBOYS_SINGLES_TOP3_RANKING 12-APR-99
1 111 SRUGO HAREL 2 158 DERI MEIR 3 212 ROZENBERG IDANGIRLS_SINGLES_TOP3_RANKING 12-APR-99
1 102 BERENSHTEIN MAAYAN 2 123 ELAZARI ANAT 3 140 BARGIL CHELIARCHIVE
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