HONG KONG OPEN
First round: 4-Mark Philippoussis (Australia) bt Byron Black (Zimbabwe) 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (7-4), 6-Marcelo Rios (China) bt David Prinosil (Germany) 6-3 6-1, 1-Gustavo Kuerten (Brazil) bt Vincent Spadea (US) 7-5 4-6 7-5, 7-Patrick Rafter (Australia) bt Kristian Pless (Denmark) 6-4 7-5, 8-Michael Chang (US) bt Andrew Ilie (Australia) 6-2 6-0, Sargis Sargsian (Armenia) bt Dominik Hrbaty (Slovakia) 6-3 7-5, 5-Nicolas Lapentti (Ecuador) bt Lee Hyung-taik (South Korea) 7-5 6-4, Sergi Bruguera (Spain) bt Jeff Tarango (US) 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (7-5), Chris Woodruff (US) bt Giorgio Galimberti (Italy) 6-3 2-6 6-3, Kevin Kim (US) bt Phillip King (US) 6-4 6-2, Jonas Bjorkman (Sweden) bt Melvin Tong (Hong Kong) 6-0 6-2.
FILDERSTADT GRAND PRIX
(Germany)
First round: Barbara Rittner (Germany) bt Jelena Likhovtseva (Russia) 6-2 7-5, Justine Henin (Belgium) bt Gala Leon-Garcia (Spain) 6-4 6-2, Jana Kandarr (Germany) bt Tatiana Panova (Russia) 6-3 6-2, Kim Clijsters (Belgium) bt 6-Anna Kournikova (Russia) 6-4 6-3.
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