| One of the finalists in the 2003 BMW Open
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| | 5-7, 6-2, 6-4. Vliegen has ascended more
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| Jarkko Nieminen from Finland advanced to
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| | than 100 spaces in the ATP rankings in
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| the quarterfinals of the same tournament
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| | less than a year. This year's 18 wins
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| this year when he defeated his German
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| | surpass the total triumphs he took home
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| opponent Alexander Waske 7-6 (7-2), 6-3
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| | in the past two seasons combined (17).
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| on Wednesday.
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| | The next match for Vliegen will be with
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| Nieminen will be playing the next BMW
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| | Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany, who
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| Open match against Robin Vik of the Czech
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| | beat Jan Hernych of the Czech Republic
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| Republic to define who will be part of
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| | 3-6, 6-0, 7-5.
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| the semifinals. This one is the sixth
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| | There are just a couple seeds left on the
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| quarterfinal of the season for the
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| | tournament. Nieminen is the #3 seed and
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| left-handed Nieminen, who has improved
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| | is one of only two seeded players left in
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| 21- 9 in the present season.
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| | the championship. The other one is #5
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| Robin Vik defeated Juan Monaco of
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| | seed Olivier Rochus who didn't play on
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| Argentina 7-6 (7-3), 4-6, 6-4. If Vik
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| | Wednesday but will take on Spain's Ruber
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| reaches this semifinal, it would be his
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| | Ramirez Hidalgo in his second-round match
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| first one of the year.
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| | on Thursday.
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| Also Kristof Vliegen (Belgium) advanced
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| | Five of the seven seeds were eliminated
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| when he beat Robin Soderling (Sweden)
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| | on Tuesday.
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