Sporting Digest: Tennis

AUSTRALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (Sydney) Semi-finals: R Krajicek (Neth) bt P Rafter (Aus) 6-1 7-6; B Becker (Ger) bt M Woodforde (Aus) 7-6 6-1. Final: Krajicek bt Becker 7-6 7-6 2-6 6-3.

TOULOUSE INDOOR MEN'S TOURNAMENT Semi-finals: J Palmer (US) bt B Karbacher (Ger) 6-4 6-1; M Larsson (Swe) bt A Chesnokov (Rus) 6-1 1-6 6-1. Final: Larsson bt Palmer 6-1 6-3,

ATHENS ATP TOURNAMENT Semi-finals: O Martinez (Sp) bt A Corretja (Sp) 7-6 6-3; A Berasategui (Sp) bt F Clavet (Sp) 6-2 6-7 6-0. Final: Berasategui bt Martinez 4-6 7-6 6-3.

VIDAL SASSOON IRISH OPEN (Dublin) Semi- finals: R Vasek (Cz Rep) bt R Thoms (Ger) 3-6 6-4 6-2; D Prinosil (Ger) bt M Damm (Cz Rep) 4-6 6-3 6-3. Final: Prinosil bt Vasek 6-3 6-3. Doubles final: C Wilkinson and D Sapsford (GB) bt A Thoms (Ger) and F Wibier (Hol) 7-6 2-6 6-3.

EUROPEAN INDOOR WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIPS (Zurich) Quarter-finals: N Zvereva (Bela) bt L McNeil (US) 7-6 5-7 6-4; M Maleeva (Bul) bt S Stafford (US) 6-3 6-1. Semi-final: Zvereva bt M Oremans (Hol) 6-0 6-2; Maleeva bt H Sukova (Cz Rep) 6-2 7-5. Final: Maleeva bt Zvereva 7-5 3-6 6-4.

LTA AUTUMN SATELLITE (Nottingham) Men's final: D Skoch (Cz Rep) bt R Wassen (Hol) 5-7 7-6 6-1. Doubles final: P Hand and N Weal (GB) bt G Bastl and G Oresic (Croa) 7-6 3-6 6-3. Women's final: A Sidot (Fr) bt L Ahl (GB) 6-4 6-2. Doubles final: T Karsten and M Siebold (Ger) bt E Bond and K Roubanova (GB) 6-4 3-6 7-6.