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Thomas Johansson, of Sweden, won his first ATP tour title when he beat Martin Damm, of the Czech Republic, the second seed, in the final of the Copenhagen Open yesterday.
COPENHAGEN OPEN Semi-finals: M Damm (Cz Rep) bt K Kucera (Slovak) 6-4 3-6 6-3; T Johansson (Swe) bt L Burgsmuller (Ger) 6-2 6-4. Final: Johansson bt Damm 6-4 3-6 6-2. Doubles final: A Olhovskiy (Rus) and B Steven (NZ) bt K Carlsen and F Fetterlein (Den) 6-4, 6-2.
MEN'S CHAMPIONS CUP (Indian Wells, Calif) Singles quarter-finals: T Muster (Aus) bt M Philippoussis (Aus) 6-3 7-6; M Chang (US) bt C Pioline (Fr) 6-3 6-2; J Bjorkman (Swe) bt A Berasategui (Sp) 6-2 6-3; B Ulihrach (Cz Rep) bt B Black (Zim) 6-4 6-2. Semi-finals: Chang bt Muster 6-1 7-6; Ulihrach bt Bjorkman 6-3 6-2.
WOMEN'S EVERT CUP (Indian Wells, Calif) Singles semi-finals: L Davenport (US) bt M J Fernandez (US) 6-1 6-1. Final: Davenport bt I Spirlea (Rom) 6-2 6-1. Doubles final: Davenport and N Zvereva (Bela) bt L Raymond (US) and N Tauziat (Fr) 6-3 6-2.
FED CUP Asia-Oceania zone regional qualifying tournament (Wellington, NZ): Group One final: Indonesia 3 Taiwan 0. 3rd-4th place: China 3 Hong Kong 0. 5th-6th: New Zealand 3 Thailand 0. 7th-8th: India bt Kazakhstan w/o. Indonesia promoted to World Group Two qualifying tournament in July.
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