Sporting Digest: Tennis
SALEM MEN'S OPEN (Osaka, Japan) Semi-finals: A Mansdorf (Isr) bt J Courier (US) 7-5 7-6; M Chang (US) bt S Simian (Fr) 6-2 3-6 6-3. Final: Chang bt Mansdorf 6-4 6-4.
FAMILY CIRCLE MAGAZINE CUP WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT (Hilton Head, S Carolina) Semi- finals: S Graf (Ger) bt G Sabatini (Arg) 6-0 7-6; A Sanchez Vicario (Sp) bt J Capriati (US) 2-6 7-5 6-0. Final: Graf bt Sanchez Vicario 7-6 6-1.
ESTORIL MEN'S OPEN (Lisbon, Por) Semi-finals: A Medvedev (Ukr) bt E Sanchez (Sp) 6-4 6-2; K Novacek (Cz) bt M Gustafsson (Swe) 6-4 6-4. Final: Medvedev bt Novacek
6-4 6-2.
SOUTH AFRICAN MEN'S OPEN (Durban) Semi- finals: A Krickstein (US) bt A Volkov (Rus) 6-2 6-7 6-4; G Stafford (SA) bt W Ferreira (SA) 6-4 7-5. Final: Krickstein bt Stafford 6-3 7-6.
REEBOK TOUR (Bramhall): Men's final: N Fulwood (Derbys) bt J Delgado (Warwicks) 6-0 6-2. Women's final: N Egorova (Rus) bt A Smith (Staffs) 3-6 6-1 6-1.
VAUXHALL INDOOR TROPHY (Basingstoke): Men's semi-finals: Royal Berks 3 Puma Welwyn 0; Edgbaston Priory 2 Ilkley 1. Final: Royal Berks 3 Edgbaston P 0. Women's semi-finals: Surrey CC 2 Puma Welwyn 1; Lakenham Norwich 3 IFG Hallamshire Sheffield 0. Final: Surrey CC 3 Lakenham N 0.
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