Sporting Digest: Tennis

The first-round Federation Cup tie between the United States and Croatia, which was due to be played in Zagreb on 17-18 April, has been switched to an as-yet unspecified American venue because of the conflict in the Balkans. The Euro-Africa Zone Davis Cup tie between Yugoslavia and Morocco from 30 April to 2 May has been switched to Morocco for the same reason.

The Marseilles Open winner, Fabrice Santoro, will not play in France's Davis Cup world group first round match against the Netherlands at Nimes this weekend because of a rib injury.