COPENHAGEN OPEN
First round: Michal Tabara (Czech Republic) bt 5-Jonas Bjorkman (Sweden) 6-4 6-4, Christian Pless (Denmark) bt 8-Jiri Novak (Czech Republic) 6-4 6-3, Anthony Dupuis (France) bt Helge Koll (Norway) 7-6 (7-2) 6-4, Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) bt Tomas Behrend (Germany) 7-6 (7-4) 6-2.
Second round: Cecil Mamiit (US) bt 3-Andrew Ilie (Australia) 6-4 6-3, 1-Andreas Vinciguerra (Sweden) bt Paul Goldstein (US) 6-4 7-6 (7-3).
MARSEILLE OPEN
First round: 1-Magnus Norman (Sweden) bt Olivier Rochus (Belgium) 7-6 (10-8) 7-5, 6-Roger Federer (Switzerland) bt Cyril Saulnier (France) 7-6 (9-7) 6-4, Jiri Vanek (Czech Republic) bt Andrei Medvedev (Ukraine) 6-4 1-6 6-4, 2-Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Russia) bt Jerome Golmard (France) 6-3 6-2, Fabrice Santoro (France) bt 8-Thomas Johansson (Sweden) 6-4 6-2, Karol Kucera (Slovakia) bt Jeff Tarango (US) 7-6 (7-5) 5-3 ret.
CHEVROLET CUP
(Vina Del Mar, Chile)
First round: Karim Alami (Morocco) bt 1-Marcelo Rios (Chile) 7-6 (7-1) 6-2, 3-Gaston Gaudio (Argentina) bt Younes El Aynaoui (Morocco) 6-4 6-2, 6-Hicham Arazi (Morocco) bt Markus Hantschk (Germany) 6-3 6-3, Arnaud Di Pasquale (France) bt 7-Alex Calatrava (Spain) 7-6 (7-5) 6-0, Albert Portas (Spain) bt 8-Juan Ignacio Chela (Argentina) 6-2 6-1, Feliciano Lopez (Spain) bt Adrian Garcia (Chile) 6-3 6-3, Guillermo Coria (Argentina) bt Agustin Calleri (Argentina) 6-3 6-4, David Nalbandian (Argentina) bt Felix Mantilla (Spain) 6-3 6-2, Gala Blanco (Spain) bt Richard Fromberg (Australia) 6-4 6-4, David Sanchez (Spain) bt Patricio Arquez (Argentina) 6-0 6-1.
QATAR WOMEN'S OPEN
Second round: Adriana Gersi (Czech Republic) bt 2-Mary Pierce (France) 6-4 5-7 6-0, 3-Sandrine Testud (France) bt Miriam Oremans (Netherlands) 7-5 6-1, Selima Sfar (Tunisia) bt Lubomira Bacheva (Bulgaria) 6-4 6-4, 4-Barbara Schett (Austria) bt Iroda Tulyaganova (Uzbekistan) 6-7 (1-7) 6-2 6-1, Lina Krasnoroutskaya (Russia) bt Tatiana Poutchek (Belarus) 2-6 7-5 7-6 (7-5).
NICE WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL
First round: 7-Amelie Mauresmo (France) bt Asa Carlsson (Sweden) 6-1 6-3. Second round: Anne Kremer (Luxembourg) bt 3-Nathalie Tauziat (France) 6-3 6-4, 4-Elena Dementieva (Russia) bt Camille Pin (France) 6-3 6-4, Meilen Tu (US) bt Magui Serna (Spain) 6-4 6-7 (7-9) 7-5, 1-Venus Williams (US) bt Anne-Gaelle Sidot (France) 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (8-6).
Tennis
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