Sporting Digest: Tennis

MONTE CARLO OPEN Quarter-finals: C Pioline (Fr) bt J Svensson (Swe) 6-3 6-4; T Muster (Aut) bt A Corretja (Sp) 6-2 6-2; S Edberg (Swe) bt A Medvedev (Ukr) 6-4 6-3; S Bruguera (Sp) bt C Costa (Sp) 7-6 6-2.

KAL CUP (Seoul) Quarter-finals: C Van Rensberg (SA) bt M Schapers (Neth) 7-6 7-5; C Adams (US) bt S Simian (Fr) 7-6 4-6 6-1.

BARCELONA WOMEN'S OPEN Singles, quarter-finals: A Sanchez Vicario (Sp) bt M Pierce (Fr) 7-5 6-1; A Coetzer (SA) bt M Maleeva (Bul) 6-4 4-0 (ret); S Hack (Ger) bt F Bonsignori (It) 6-0 7-5. Doubles, quarter-finals: P Tarabini (Arg) and C Viz (Neth) bt I Demongeot (Fr) and R Zrubakova (Slovak) 6-7 6-3 6-4.

MALAYSIAN WOMEN'S OPEN (Kuala Lumpur) Singles, quarter-finals: P Fendick (US) bt P Paradis-Mangon (Fr) 6-1 7-5; N Provis (Aus) bt R Tedjakusuma (Indon) 6-3 6-1; A Grossman (Aus) bt Y Basuki (Indon) scr; S Rottier (Neth) bt H Kelesi (Can) 6-4 6-3.

DAVIS CUP Asia-Oceana: Lebanon bt Qatar 3-0; Singapore bt Bahrain 3-0; Bangladesh bt Syria 3-0; Saudi Arabia bt United Arab Emirates 2-1.

LTA SPRING SATELLITE (Nottingham): Men's singles, quarter finals: T Henman (Oxford) bt J Delgado (Berks) 7-6 6-3, W Arthurs (Aus) bt A Veust (Fr) 2-6 6-3 6-4; P Kilderry (Aus) bt B Larkham (Aus) 6-2 3-6 6-3, M Tebbutt (Aus) bt C Ferreira (SA) 6-2 4-6 6-2. Women's singles, quarter-finals: L Bois (Fr) bt R Mawdsley (Aus) 4-6 6-0 6-2; L Richterova (Cz) bt S A Siddall (Dorset) 7-5 6-3; J Salmon (Sussex) bt P Piorkowski (US) 6-4 6-4; N Egorova (Rus) bt V Lake (Devon) 6-2 6-4.