Doubles
First Round
Mikhail Elgin, Russia, and Mikhail Kukushkin, Kazakhstan, def. Filip Bergevi and Fred Simonsson, Sweden, 6-1, 6-2.
MERCEDESCUP
By The Associated Press
Monday
At TC Weissenhof
Stuttgart, Germany
Purse: $504,000 (WT250)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Singles
First Round
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Spain, def. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo, Spain, 6-2, 6-3.
Dustin Brown, Germany, def. Nikolay Davydenko (6), Russia, 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (7).
Steve Darcis, Belgium, def. Albert Montanes, Spain, 6-2, 6-4.
Doubles
First Round
Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah (3), Colombia, def. Cedrik-Marcel Stebe, Germany, and Bernard Tomic, Australia, 6-2, 6-3.
Martin Emmrich and Bjorn Phau, Germany, def. Thomaz Bellucci, Brazil, and Eduardo Schwank, Argentina, 7-5, 4-6, 10-6 tiebreak.
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