SWISS OPEN
(Gstaad)
First round: 1-Alex Corretja (Spain) bt Roger Federer
(Switzerland) 6-4 4-6 6-4; 7-Marcelo Rios (Chile) bt
Slava Dosedel (Czech Republic) 7-5 6-7 (2-7) 6-2;
Francisco Clavet (Spain) bt 5-Younes El Aynaoui
(Morocco) 6-1 4-6 6-4; George Bastl (Switzerland) bt
Lucas Arnold (Argentina) 6-2 6-1; Jiri Novak (Czech
Republic) bt Hicham Arazi (Morocco) 6-3 7-6 (7-0);
Vincent Spadea (US) bt Sergi Bruguera (Spain) 2-6 7-5 6-
2; Marc Rosset (Switzerland) bt Michel Kratochvil
(Switzerland);6-3 6-2; 6-Franco Squillari (Argentina)
bt Rainer Schuettler (Germany) 7-5 7-5;
Second round: Jiri Novak (Czech Republic) bt Francisco
Clavet (Spain) 6-3 7-5; 7-Marcelo Rios (Chile) bt
George Bastl (Switzerland) 6-3 7-5; 4-Albert Costa
(Spain) bt Jerome Golmard (France) 6-3 6-4; Sebastien
Grosjean (France) bt 2-Nicolas Kiefer (Germany) 6-3 6-
1; 8-Mariano Puerta (Argentina) bt Felix Mantilla
(Spain) 6-0 6-2; 1-Alex Corretja (Spain) leads Vincent
Spadea (US) 6-2 5-2 (called because of rain)
AUSTRALIA V BRAZIL DAVIS CUP
Singles: Pat Rafter (Australia) bt Gustavo Kuerten
(Brazil) 6-3 6-2 6-3, Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) bt
Fernando Meligeni (Brazil) 6-4 6-2 6-3.
Australia leads 2-0.
Tennis
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