In the single as well as in the double competition, the full number of participants could not be reached. In the individual there were 24 players facing each other, which meant that the eight seeded players received a bye for the 2nd round. In doubles there were 13 pairings, whereby the three top seeded pairs reached the quarter-finals without a fight. The event's total prize pool was $ 100,000.
The winner of the individual competition was the unseeded Belgian Olivier Rochus , who defeated the also unseeded French Stéphane Robert in two sets in the final. It was Rochus' seventh individual Challenger title of his career and the first and only of the season.
Rochus and Robert faced each other in the final of the doubles competition. Here Robert and his Italian partner Riccardo Ghedin prevailed in the match tie-break as the wildcard owner against Rochus, who competed with Arnaud Clément . This was Robert's fifth success in a Challenger category doubles tournament of his career and the first in five years. For Ghedin it was the first title on the ATP Challenger Tour.
Olivier Rochus
Riccardo Ghedin Stéphane Robert
J. Nieminen
F. Gil
T. Kamke
P.-L. Duclos
M. İlhan
P. Andújar
L. Rosol
S. Bohli