Chennai, India - Hard
R32 ~ lost to ~ Thierry Ascione (FRA) ~ 6-7(5) 4-6
ATP Ranking: 0 Points: 5 / 175
      
      

Auckland, New Zealand - Hard
R32 ~ def ~ Sjeng Schalken (NED) ~ 7-6(2) 6-4
R16 ~ def ~ Mario Ancic (CRO) ~ 7-6(0) 7-6(6)
QF ~ def ~ Gregory Carraz (FRA) ~ 2-1 Ret.
SF ~ def ~ Jiri Novak (CZE) ~ 6-1 6-3
F ~ lost to ~ Dominik Hrbaty (SLO) ~ 6-4 2-6 5-7
ATP Ranking: 48 Points: 120 / 175
      
      

Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia - Hard
R128 ~ def ~ Michal Tabara (CZE) ~ 6-1 6-2 6-2
R64 ~ def ~ Thierry Ascione (FRA) ~ 6-4 3-6 7-5 6-1
R32 ~ lost to ~ Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) ~ 6-7(2) 6-7(5) 2-6
ATP Ranking: 41 Points: 75 / 1000
      
      



Davis Cup CZE v. ESP 1st RD, Czechoslovakia - Carpet
RR ~ lost to ~ Jiri Novak (CZE) ~ 6-7(2) 3-6 6-7(3)
RR ~ def ~ Radek Stepanek (CZE) ~ 7-6(2) 7-6(4) 6-3
ATP Ranking: 0 Points: 0 / 0
      
      

Milan, Italy - Carpet
R32 ~ def ~ Ivo Karlovic (CRO) ~ 7-5 6-7(5) 6-1
R16 ~ lost to ~ Mario Ancic (CRO) ~ 5-7 2-6
ATP Ranking: 41 Points: 15 / 175
      
      



Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Hard
R32 ~ def ~ Max Mirnyi (BLR) ~ 6-3 7-6(6)
R16 ~ def ~ Olivier Rochus (BEL) ~ 6-3 7-5
QF ~ lost to ~ Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) ~ 2-6 6-1 1-6
ATP Ranking: 40 Points: 75 / 300
      
      

ATP Masters Series Indian Wells, California, USA - Hard
R128 ~ def ~ Lars Burgsmuller (GER) ~ 6-2 6-3
R64 ~ def ~ Nicolas Massu (CHI) ~ 6-3 1-0 Ret.
R32 ~ lost to ~ Agustin Calleri (ARG) ~ 4-6 6-3 6-7(10)
ATP Ranking: 36 Points: 35 / 500
      
      

ATP Masters Series Miami, Florida, USA - Hard
R128 ~ Bye
R64 ~ def ~ Goran Ivanisevic (CRO) ~ 6-4 Ret.
R32 ~ def ~ Roger Federer (SUI) ~ 6-3 6-3
R16 ~ lost to ~ Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) ~ 6-7(1) 6-4 2-6
ATP Ranking: 34 Points: 75 / 500
      
      



Estoril, Portugal - Clay
R32 ~ def ~ Goran Ivanisevic (CRO) ~ 6-4 6-1
R16 ~ def ~ Richard Gasquet (FRA) ~ 6-4 3-6 6-2
QF ~ Irakli Labadze GEO W/O
ATP Ranking: 34 Points: 40 / 200
      
      



Bastad, Sweden - Clay
R32 ~ def ~ Jiri Vanek (CZE) ~ 4-6 6-4 6-3
R16 ~ def ~ Santiago Ventura (ESP) ~ 6-1 6-2
QF ~ lost to ~ Gaston Gaudio (ARG) ~ 2-6 3-6
ATP Ranking: 60 Points: 40 / 175
      
      

Stuttgart, Germany - Clay
R64 ~ Bye
R32 ~ def ~ Martin Vassallo Arguello (ARG) ~ 7-6(4) 6-4
R16 ~ def ~ Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG) ~ 6-2 6-3
QF ~ lost to ~ David Ferrer (ESP) ~ 3-6 7-6(3) 5-7
ATP Ranking: 57 Points: 60 / 250
      
      

ATP Masters Series Canada, Toronto, Canada - Hard
R64 ~ lost to ~ Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) ~ 6-1 4-6 2-6
ATP Ranking: 62 Points: 5 / 500
      
      



ATP Masters Series Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Hard
R64 ~ lost to ~ Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG) ~ 4-6 6-4 6-7(3)
ATP Ranking: 71 Points: 5 / 500
      
      

Sopot, Poland - Clay
R32 ~ def ~ Victor Hanescu (ROM) ~ 6-4 6-4
R16 ~ def ~ Arnaud Di Pasquale (FRA) ~ 6-2 6-4
QF ~ def ~ Franco Squillari (ARG) ~ 6-3 6-4
SF ~ def ~ Felix Mantilla (ESP) ~ 7-5 6-1
W ~ def ~ Jose Acasuso (ARG) ~ 6-3 6-4
ATP Ranking: 71 Points: 175 / 175
      
      

US Open, New York, USA - Hard
R128 ~ def ~ Ivo Heuberger (SUI) ~ 6-0 6-3 4-6 2-6 6-3
R64 ~ lost to ~ Andy Roddick (USA) ~ 0-6 3-6 4-6
ATP Ranking: 49 Points: 35 / 1000
      
      



Davis Cup ESP v. FRA SF, Alicante, Spain - Clay
RR ~ def ~ Arnaud Clement (FRA) ~ 6-4 6-1 6-2
ATP Ranking: 0 Points: 0 / 0
      
      

Palermo, Italy - Clay
R32 ~ def ~ Nicolas Almagro (ESP) ~ 6-1 7-5
R16 ~ lost to ~ Olivier Mutis (FRA) ~ 3-6 3-6
ATP Ranking: 49 Points: 15 / 175
      
      



Lyon, France - Carpet
R32 ~ lost to ~ Julien Benneteau (FRA) ~ 3-6 0-6
ATP Ranking: 50 Points: 5 / 225
      
      

ATP Masters Series Madrid, Spain - Indoor Hard
R64 ~ def ~ Davide Sanguinetti (ITA) ~ 6-2 6-1
R32 ~ lost to ~ Vincent Spadea (USA) ~ 4-6 6-4 3-6
ATP Ranking: 50 Points: 35 / 500
      
      

Basel, Switzerland - Indoor Hard
R32 ~ lost to ~ Rainer Schuettler (GER) ~ 3-6 4-6
ATP Ranking: 48 Points: 5 / 250
      
      



Davis Cup ESP v. USA Final, Seville, Spain - Clay
RR ~ def ~ Andy Roddick (USA) ~ 6-7(6) 6-2 7-6(6) 6-2
ATP Ranking: 0 Points: 0 / 0