Sporting Digest: Tennis

BRITAIN'S first clay-court tournament venue is expected to be ready for competition in two years, the Lawn Tennis Association announced yesterday. The pounds 3m complex at Craiglockhart, Edinburgh, will have eight clay courts and six acrylic indoor courts.

GRAND SLAM CUP (Munich) First round: M Stich (Ger) bt M Washington (US) 6-3 6-1; M Chang (US) bt W Masur (Aus) 6-2 4-6 7-5; P Sampras (US) bt T Muster (Aut) 6-3 6-1; B Steven (NZ) bt C Pioline (Fr) 6-4 7-6.