Tennis

DAVIS CUP

Asia/Oceania group one.-

(Calcutta)

India 4 New Zealand 1 (Indian names first).

Singles: L. Paes bt M. Nielsen 6-1 7-6 (7/1) 6-2, R. Bopanna lost to A. Hunt 6-4 6-4 3-6 2-6 7-9.

Doubles: Paes/M. Bhupathi bt Neilson/Hunt 6-3 6-2 6-2.

Reverse singles: Bopanna bt J. Shortall 6-3 6-2 6-4; Paes bt R. Cheyne 6-1 6-0.

World Group, quarter-finals.-

In Valencia: Spain 5 Croatia 0.

In Toulouse: Switzerland 3 France 2.

In Buenos Aires: Argentina 5 Russia 0.

In Malmo: Australia 5 Sweden 0.

SARASOTA CLASSIC

(Sarasota, Florida)

Final: 2-A. Myskina (Russia) bt A. Molik (Australia) 6-4

6-1.