WORLD INDOOR TOURNAMENT
(Rotterdam)
First round: 4-Tim Henman (Britain) bt Jens Knippschild (Germany) 4-6 6-3 6-4, Nicolas Kiefer (Germany) bt Jiri Novak (Czech Republic) 6-2 6-4, 3-Alex Corretja (Spain) bt Jan Siemerink (Netherlands) 4-6 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (8-6), Roger Federer (Switzerland) bt Andrew Ilie (Australia) 7-6 (7-5) 6-1, 7-Sebastien Grosjean (France) bt Gianluca Pozzi (Italy) 6-3 6-4, Raemon Sluiter (Netherlands) bt Fabrice Santoro (France) 3-6 6-1 6-3, Sjeng Schalken (Netherlands) bt David Prinosil (Germany) 4-6 7-5 7-6.
KROGER ST JUDE TOURNAMENT
(Memphis)
Second round: Chris Woodruff (US) bt 1-Pete Sampras (US) 7-6 (7-4) 6-2, Goran Ivanisevic (Croatia) bt 13-Michel Kratochvil (Switzerland) 6-4 5-7 6-4, 6-Michael Chang (US) bt Vincent Spadea (US) 6-3 6-2, 3-Tommy Haas (US) bt Andy Roddick (US) 6-7 (5-7) 6-0 6-4, Sebastien Lareau (Canada) bt 4-Nicolas Lapentti (Ecuador) 4-6 6-3 7-6 (7-2), 8-Harel Levy (Israel) bt Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) 6-3 7-6 (7-3), 11-Juan Balcells (Spain) bt Andrei Stoliarov (Russia) 7-5 6-3, 12-Jason Stoltenberg (Australia) bt Fernando Gonzalez (Chile) 4-6 6-2 6-3, Scott Draper (Australia) bt 15-Lee Hyung-taik (South Korea) 7-6 (10-8) 6-2, 16-Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden) bt Mardy Fish (US) 1-6 7-5 6-4.
DUBAI WOMEN'S OPEN
Second round: Rachel McQuillan (Australia) bt 8-Henrieta Nagyova (Slovakia) 6-1 6-4, 7-Tamarine Tanasugarn (Thailand) bt Marlene Weingartner (Germany) 6-3 6-7 (5-7) 6-4, 3-Nathalie Tauziat (France) bt Rita Grande (Italy) 2-6 6-4 6-3, 1-Martina Hingis (Switzerland) bt Joanette Kruger (South Africa) 6-2 6-1, Lina Krasnourotskaya (Russia) bt 4-Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (Spain) 6-3 5-7 6-3, Selima Sfar (Tunisia) bt 6-Barbara Schett (Austria) 7-6 (7-5) 2-6 7-5, 5-Sandrine Testud (France) bt Miriam Oremans (Netherlands) 6-3 6-4.
NATIONAL TEAMS TOURNAMENT
(Wilding Park, Christchurch)
Round one.-
Men: Northern bt Southern 6-0, Canterbury bt Wellington 4-2, Central bt Waikato 6-0, Auckland bt Eastern 6-0.
Points: Auckland, Northern, Central 9; Canterbury 7; Wellington 2; Waikato, Eastern, Southern 0.
Women: Auckland bt Waikato 6-0, Eastern bt Northern 4-2, Canterbury bt Southern 58-50 (games), Wellington bt Central 5-1. Points: Auckland 9, Wellington 8, Eastern 7, Canterbury 6, Southern 3, Northern 2, Central 1, Waikato 0.
Tennis
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