DAVIS CUP FINAL
(Barcelona)
Spain lead Australia 2-1. Spanish names first, doubles: Juan Balcells/Alex Corretja beat Mark Woodforde/Sandon Stolle 6-4 6-4 6-4. Singles: Juan Carlos Ferrero beat Patrick Rafter 6-7 (4-7) 7-6 (7-2) 6-2 3-1 (Rafter retired injured). Albert Costa lost to Lleyton Hewitt 6-3 1-6 6-2 4-6 4-6.
AUCKLAND OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Men's quarter-finals: 2-J. Greehalgh bt J. Olsen 6-4 6-2, 3-R. Cheyne bt 5-M. Thompson 6-4 6-1, 1-A. Hunt bt 8-S. Rea 6-4 6-2, 4-D. Willman bt 6-S. Downs 6-4 6-4.
Women's quarter-finals: 1-I. Gers bt S. Housley 6-0 6-1, 6-T. Markovic bt 4-R. Dive 6-4, 6-1, 3-T. O'Connor bt 5-N. Watts 3-6 6-2 6-2, 2-N. Tippins bt 7-A. Strachan 6-1 6-1.
Tennis
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