Sport in Short: Tennis
MEN'S TOURNAMENT (Rotterdam): Quarter-finals: A Volkov (Rus) bt G Prpic (Croa) 6-2 6-2; D Nargiso (It) bt O Camporese (It) 7-6 7-6; A Jarryd (Swe) bt G Ivanisevic (Croa) 6-3 6-4.
MEN'S TOURNAMENT (Scottsdale, Arizona): Second round: A Agassi (US) bt K Evans (US) 6-1 6-3; M Washington (US) bt M Filippini (Urug) 6-2 3-6 6-3; E Sanchez (Sp) bt G Markus (Arg) 7-6 7-6; M Woodforde (Aus) bt L Mattar (Bra) 6-3 6-3.
EVERT CUP WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT (Indian Wells, California): Third round: M J Fernandez (US) bt K Po (US) 6-3 6-3; N Provis (Aus) bt B Rittner (Ger) 2-6 6-2 7-6; S Rottier (Neth) bt T Austin (US) 6-1 6-0; H Sukova (Cz Rep) bt C Wood (GB) 7-5 6-4; L Davenport (US) bt (6) B Schultz (Neth) 6-2 7-5; M Maleeva (Bul) bt R McQuillan (Aus) 6-4 2-6 7-6; A Coetzer (SA) bt G Helgeson (US) 6-1 6-2; M Oremans (Neth) bt P Hy (Can) 7-6 3-6 6-4.
WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT (Linz, Aut): Quarter-finals: L Meskhi (Geor) bt N Baudone (It) 6-3 7-5; C Martinez (Sp) bt W Probst (Ger) 6-3 6-4; J Wiesner (Aut) bt K Boogert (Neth) 5-7 6-1 6-2; M Maleeva-Fragniere (Swit) bt P Paradis-Mangon (Fr) 3-6 6-4 6-2.
LTA MEN'S INDOOR SATELLITE TOURNAMENT (Telford): Quarter-finals: F Cousin (Fr) bt C Wilkinson (GB) 6-4 7-6; M Barnard (SA) bt A Foster (GB) 6-4 7-5; P Pambianco (It) bt S Hette (Fr) 6-4 7-5; M Petchey (GB) bt H Priller (Aut) 6-1 6-4.
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