Tennis

MASTERS CUP

(Houston)

Semifinals: 5-A. Agassi (US) bt 6-R. Schuettler (Germany) 5-7 6-0 6-4, 3-R. Federer (Switzerland) bt 1-A. Roddick (US) 7-6 (7-2) 6-2.

PORT PIRIE INTERNATIONAL

(Port Pirie, Australia)

Semifinal: I. Gers (NZ)/N. Tongsalee (Thailand) bt J. Fedak (Ukraine)/A. Matiz (Netherlands) 4-6 6-1 6-3.

Final: T. Musgrave (Australia)/A. Spears (US) bt Gers/Tongsalee 6-2 6-2.

CARO BOWL

Men.-

Royal Oak 4 Parnell 2. B. Steven bt D. Willman 6-1 6-1, M. Simpson bt N. Turner 6-4 6-3, Q. Wong lost to R. Kuchynka 2-6 1-6, A. Allen lost to S. Downs 5-7 0-6, Steven/Simpson bt Willman/Downs 4-6 3-6, Wong/Allen bt Kuchynka/Turner 1-6 6-4 6-4.

West End 6 Waiata 0. M. Nielsen bt M. Paulik 6-7 6-3 6-1, GD Jones bt R. Radinovich 6-3 6-3, D. King Turner bt N. White 6-2 6-0, J. MacKenzie bt R. Cook 7-6 6-3, Nielsen/Jones bt Paulik/Cook 6-1 6-0, King Turner/Meredith bt White/Radinovich 6-1 7-6.

Belvedere 3 (7 sets) Mission Bay 3 (6 sets). J. Megraw lost to K. Tchervenahki 6-4 4-6 2-6, G. Steenkamp bt J. Pilbro 6-3 6-1, W. Ward bt P. Grimsey 6-1 6-2, J. Hooper lost to M. Colenbrander 3-6 2-6, Megraw/Steenkamp bt Tchervenahki/Pilbro 6-3 6-3, Ward/Hooper lost to Grimsey/Colenbrader 1-6 6-1 2-6.

Pompallier 3 (6 sets) Remuera 3 (8 sets). J. Shortall bt K. Stahlberg 6-3 2-6 7-5, L. Radovanovich lost to A. Hunt 6-3 4-6 6-1, J. Olsen lost to J. Greenhalgh 2-6 1-6, A. McNeil bt W. Laban 6-3 5-7 6-2, Shortall/Radovanovich bt Stahlberg/Greenahlgh 6-3 7-6, Olsen/McNeil lost to Hunt/Laban 6-7 3-6.

Points: Parnell 43, Pompallier 41, Remuera 40, West End 32, Royal Oak 28, Belvedere 18, Waiata 13, Mission Bay 10.

Semifinals (home team first, both Friday night): Parnell v West End, Pompallier v Remuera.

Women.-

Pompallier 4 Remuera 2. J. Carswell lost to B. Teei 4-6 7-5 6-4, C. Zhong bt B. Phillips def, H. Woon lost to L. Cole 1-6 3-6, E. Todd bt H. Mlinac 6-1 6-0, Carswell/Zhong bt Teei/Cole 6-4 2-6 6-2, Woon/Todd bt Phillips/Mlhavovich 6-2 6-3.

Parnell 3 (7 sets) Kohimarama 3 (6 sets). N. Tippins lost to M. Erakovic 1-6 0-6, R. Clark lost to V. Varno 2-6 6-1 7-5, R. Smith bt C. Fulton 6-1 6-4, T. Kac bt A. Holden 6-2 6-4, Tippins/Smith lost to Erakovic/Vaon 4-6 2-6, Clark/Derlin bt Fulton/Holden 6-0 6-0.

Royal Oak 6 Bucklands Beach 0. R. Dive bt L. Barlow 6-3 6-4, N. Watts bt A. Siddall 6-7 6-0 6-0, A. Strachan bt J. Cahi 6-0 6-3, M. O'Keefe bt S. Brown 4-6 7-6 6-2, Dive/Strachan bt Barlow/Siddall 4-6 6-2 6-1, Watts/Kaiwai bt Cahi/Brown 6-0 6-0.

Points: Mangere Combined 38, Parnell 34, Pompallier 30, Royal Oak 28, Kohimarama 22, Remuera 9, Bucklands Beach 7.

Semifinals (home team first, both Friday night): Mangere v Royal Oak, Parnell v Pompallier.

CHELSEA CUP

Women.-

Northcote 6 Campbells Bay 0. P. Nola bt S. Taufa 6-0 6-1, D. Alter bt D. Morrison 6-0 6-0, P. Smith bt S.J. Puch 6-1 6-0, M. Edson-White bt R. Hryckiewicz 6-0 6-0, Nola/Alter bt Taufa/Hryckiewicz 6-2 6-0, Smith/Edson-White bt Morrison/Puch 6-1 6-0.

Milford 5 Whangaparaoa 1. L. Batley lost to K. White 3-6 2-6, K. Black bt H. White 6-1 6-0, F. Johnston bt J. Watt 7-5 6-2, C. Green bt A. Olsen 6-0 6-0, Batley/Johnston bt K. White/Watt 6-3 7-6, Black/Green bt H. White/Olsen 6-2 6-1.

Takapuna 2 Mairangi Bay 4. B. Teei lost to S. Lee 4-6 6-7, S. Housley bt H. Fick 6-4 7-6, R. Moir lost to M. Huisman 1-6 5-7, M. Haywood bt J. Morgan-Howell 6-0 6-1, Teei/Haywood lost to Lee/Fick 4-6 2-6, Housley/L. Devoy lost to Huisman/Morgan-Howell 6-4 3-6 6-7.

Belmont 6 Waimauku 0. R. Hudson bt G. Roberts 6-0 6-0, N. Jones bt B. Honeybone 6-1 6-1, K. McDonald bt K. Revie 7-6 6-3, R. Bullock bt V. Beattie 6-1 6-0, Hudson/McDonald bt Roberts/Honeybone 6-1 6-0, Jones/Bullock bt Revie/Beattie 6-0 6-0.

Men.-

Northcote 3 (7 sets) Takapuna 3 (6 sets). L. Radovanovich bt A. Hunt 7-6 7-6, M. Topolsky lost to K. Jay 1-6 5-7, L. Russell lost to M. Pinel 6-7 3-6, L. White bt D. Dukhovney 6-1 6-1, Radovanovich/Topolsky bt Hunt/Dukhovney 7-5 6-2, Russell/D. Mustard lost to Hay/Pinel 4-6 6-3 6-7.

Milford 2 Mairangi Bay 4. V. Kuchynka bt M. Simpson 6-4 3-6 6-2, J. Birse lost to G. Dumas 5-7 0-6, R. Fitzgerald bt P. Cooper 6-4 6-3, C. Tipace lost to K. Davison 3-6 1-6, Kuchynka/Birse lost to Simpson/N. McCann 3-6 6-7, Fitzgerald/Tipace lost to Dumas/Davison 2-6 1-6.

Belmont 4 Campbells Bay 2. J. Shortall bt S. Downs 6-1 6-3, K. Olsen lost to K. Doh 6-2 5-7 2-6, G. Chester bt A. McDermott 6-2 6-1, D. Moser bt T. Farnworth 6-3 6-1, Shortall/Olsen bt Downs/Doh 7-6 6-0, Chester/R. Russell lost to Farnworth/S. Mann 7-6 4-6 2-6.

Browns Bay 6 Whangaparaoa 0. K. Stahlberg bt D. King-Turner 4-6 7-6 6-3, N. Wiles bt C. Jones 6-2 6-1, S. Martin bt D. Maegaard 6-4 6-3, W. Smith bt H. Keeler 6-4 7-6, Stahlberg/Wiles bt King-Turner/Jones 6-1 7-6.