Tennis

US OPEN

(New York)

Women's singles, first round: Virginia Ruano Pascual (Spain) bt Katarina Srebotnik (Slovenia) 4-6 6-4 6-3, Elena Dementieva (Russia) bt Tara Snyder (US) 7-5 6-1, 2-Lindsay Davenport (US) bt Gala Leon Garcia (Spain) 6-0 6-1, 4-Mary Pierce (France) bt Alexandra Stevenson (US) 6-3 6-4, 5-Serena Williams (US) bt Tina Pisnik (Slovenia) 6-3 6-2, 10-Anke Huber (Germany) bt Meilen Tu (US) 6-2 6-3, 14-Dominique Van Roost (Belgium) bt Angelika Bachmann (Germany) 6-3 6-3, Miriam Oremans (Netherlands) bt 16-Julie Halard-Decugis (France) 6-3 6-4, Sandra Kleinova (Czech Rep) bt Lina Krasnoroutskaya (Russia) 7-5 7-6 (7-4), Magdalena Maleeva (Bulgaria) bt Jing-Qian Yi (China) 6-3 6-3, Alicia Molik (Australia) bt Denisa Chladkova (Czech Rep) 6-1 6-2, Lilia Osterloh (US) bt Cristina Torrens Valero (Spain) 6-0 3-6 6-3, Kim Clijsters (Belgium) bt Marta Marrero (Spain) 6-0 6-0, Lisa Raymond (US) bt Magdalena Grzybowska (Poland) 6-1 6-0, Francesca Schiavone (Italy) bt Silvija Talaja (Croatia) 6-3 6-3, Ruxandra Dragomir (Romania) bt Kristen Schlukebir (US) 6-4 6-1, Gloria Pizzichini (Italy) bt Amanda Hopmans (Netherlands) 7-6 (9-7) 6-0, Shinobu Asagoe (Japan) bt Rachel McQuillan (Australia) 6-2 3-6 6-3, Giulia Casoni (Italy) bt Kyra Nagy (Hungary) 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-3, Nadejda Petrova (Russia) bt Daja Bedanova (Czech Rep) 6-1 6-2, Sylvia Plischke (Austria) bt Paola Suarez (Argentina) 6-3 6-3, Lubomira Bacheva (Bulgaria) bt Rossana De Los Rios (Paraguay) 6-2 6-4, Tamarine Tanasugarn (Thailand) bt Angeles Montolio (Spain) 6-1 6-1, Patty Schnyder (Switzerland) bt Jill Craybas (US) 5-7 6-1 6-3, Els Callens (Belgium) bt Erika De Lone (US) 6-1 6-1, Tatiana Panova (Russia) bt Selima Sfar (Tunisia) 6-3 6-1, Elena Likhovtseva (Russia) bt Miriam Schnitzer (Germany) 7-6 (7-4) 6-4, Jelena Dokic (Australia) bt Anna Smashnova (Israel) 6-1 6-0.


Men's singles, first round: 8-Alex Corretja (Spain) bt Paradorn Srichaphan (Thailand) 7-6 (7-2) 6-0 6-0, 12-Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spain) bt Fernando Meligeni (Brazil) 6-3 6-4 3-6 7-5, Jonas Bjorkman (Sweden) bt Bohdan Ulihrach (Czech Rep) 2-6 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (7-4) 6-1, Daniel Nestor (Canada) bt Fabrice Santoro (France) 7-6 (7-4) 6-4 6-4, Wayne Arthurs (Australia) bt 2-Gustavo Kuerten (Brazil) 4-6 6-3 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (7-1), 7-Thomas Enqvist (Sweden) bt Mariano Puerta (Aregentina) 3-6 6-3 6-2 6-2, 14-Nicolas Kiefer (Germany) bt Andrea Gaudenzi (Italy) 7-5 6-4 0-6 6-4, Todd Martin (US) bt Vincent Spadea (US) 6-4 6-1 1-6 6-2, Marc Rosset (Switzerland) bt Christian Vinck (Germany) 6-4 6-1 6-4, Jason Stoltenberg (Australia) bt Jan Siemerink (Netherlands) 6-0 6-4 6-1, Hernan Gumy (Argentina) bt Michael Russell (US) 4-6 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (7-1) 6-3, Andrei Pavel (Romania) bt Phillip King (US) 6-3 6-4 6-3, Chris Woodruff (US) bt John van Lottum (Netherlands) 6-2 6-3 6-0, Arnaud Di Pasquale (France) bt Cedric Kauffmann (France) 6-4 6-4 4-6 6-3, Karim Alami (Morocco) bt Younes El Aynaoui (Morocco) 6-3 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-3, Andre Sa (Brazil) bt Michel Kratochvil (Switzerland) 3-6 6-4 6-1 7-6 (7-4), Richard Krajicek (Netherlands) bt Olivier Rochus (Belgium) 6-7 (1-7) 6-1 6-1 6-4, Dominik Hrbaty (Slovakia) bt Goran Ivanisevic (Croatia) 3-6 6-0 6-1 6-0.