Sporting Digest: Tennis
NEW SOUTH WALES OPEN (Sydney) Men's singles, second round: P Sampras (US) bt J Stoltenberg (Aus) 6-1 4-6 7-5; N Kulti (Swe) bt A Chesnokov (Rus) 6-7 6-2 6-4; R Reneberg (US) bt A Boetsch (Fr) 6-3 7-5; A Krickstein (US) bt M Rosset (Swit) 6-3 7-5; D Vacek (Cz Rep) bt T Muster (Aut) 7-6 5-7 6-4: I Lendl (US) bt J Morgan (Aus) 6-3 7-5: P Korda (Cz Rep) bt S Matsuoko (Jap) 2-6 6-4 7-6; T Martin (US) bt E Sanchez (Sp) 6-4 6-7 6-4. Women's singles, second round: C Martinez (Sp) bt W Probst (Ger) 2-6 7-5 6-2; P Fendick (US) bt N Sawamatsu (Japan) 6-3 7-6; Z Garrison- Jackson (US) bt S Appelmans (Bel) 7-5 7-5; G Sabatini (Arg) bt K Po (US) 6-2 6-1.
INDONESIAN OPEN (Jakarata) Second round: R Weiss (US) bt J Bjorkman (Swe) 6-3 6-3; Y El Aynaoui (Mor) bt S Bryan 6-4 1-0 ret; K Alami (Mor) bt C-U Steeb (Ger) 4-1 ret; J-P Fleurian (Fr) bt S Simian (Fr) 6-2 6-0; B Wijaya (Indon) bt A Olhovsky (Rus) 7-6 6-4; M Chang (US) bt M Charpentier (Arg) 6-3 6-3; M Ruah (Ven) bt C Caratti (It) 5-7 7-6 6-0; D Rikl (Cz Rep) bt L Jonsson (Swe) 4-3 ret.
NEW ZEALAND OPEN (Auckland) Second round: T Enqvist (Swe) bt F Santoro (Fr) 6-2 3-6 6-2; B Steven (NZ) bt O Fernandez (Mex) 5-7 6-2 7-6; M Ondruska (SA) bt J Tarango (US) 4-6 7-5 6-3; R Gilbert (Fr) leads P McEnroe (US) 6-4 5-2.
TASMANIAN WOMEN'S OPEN (Hobart) Second round: S Farina (It) bt Wang Shi-ting (Tai) 7-6 6-4; C Rubin (US) bt R Dragomir (Rom) 6-2 3-6 7-6; G Helgeson (US) bt E Zardo (Swit) 6-3 6-2; M Endo (Japan) bt R Grande (It) 7-6 6-3; R McQuillan (Aus) bt Patricia Hy (Can) 6-2 3-6 6-3; B Reinstadler (Aut) bt A Grossman (US) 6-2 3-6 7-5; K Boogert (Neth) bt N Muns-Jagerman (Neth) 6-7 6-4 6-2; L Golarsa (It) bt I Spirlea (Rom) 7-6 1-6 6-1.
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