NICE INTERNATIONAL(Nice, France)
Quarter-finals: 5-Anke Huber (Germany) beat Silvia Farina Elia (Italy) 6-2 6-2, 7-Amelie Mauresmo (France) beat Anne Kremer (Luxembourg) 6-2 6-3, Magdalena Maleeva (Bulgaria) beat 4-Elena Dementieva (Russia) 6-3 6-3, 1-Venus Williams (US) beat Meilen Tu (US) 6-4 7-6 (7-2).
SemifinalS: Mauresmo beat Huber 2-6 6-1 6-1, Maleeva beat Williams 7-6 (10-8) 6-4.
QATAR OPEN
(Doha)
Quarter-finals: 4-Barbara Schett (Austria) beat Lina Krasnoroutskaya (Russia) 6-4 6-3, 3-Sandrine Testud (France) beat Henrietta Nagyova (Slovakia) 6-3 retired, 1-Martina Hingis (Switzerland) beat 8-Joannette Kruger (S Africa) 6-4 6-2, Adriana Gersi (Czech Rep) beat Kristie Boogert (Netherlands) 6-1 3-6 6-4.
Semifinals: Testud bt Gersi 6-1 6-1, Hingis bt Schett 6-1 6-2.
MARSEILLE OPEN
Quarter-finals: 6-Roger Federer (Switzerland) beat Michel Kratochvil (Switzerland) 6-4 7-6 (7-4), 2-Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Russia) beat 5-Cedric Pioline (France) 7-5 6-7 (5-7) 6-2, Max Mirnyi (Belarus) beat Julien Boutter (France) 6-2 6-3, 4-Sebastien Grosjean (France) beat Karol Kucera (Slovakia) 6-3 6-3.
Semifinals: Kafelnikov beat Federer 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 6-4, Grosjean beat Mirnyi 6-4 7-6 (9-7).
COPENHAGEN OPEN
Quarter-finals: Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) beat Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden) 4-6 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-2), 1-Tim Henman (Britain) bt Bohdan Ulihrach (Czech Republic) 6-3 6-4, Jan Siemerink (Netherlands) bt Cecil Mamiit (US) 6-4 6-7 (6-8) 6-2, 4-Andreas Vinciguerra (Sweden) bt Lars Burgsmuller (Germany) 6-2 6-4.
Semifinals: Henman beat Siemerink 6-3 7-6 (7-3), Vinciguerra beat Youzhny 7-5 2-6 6-3.
Tennis
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