Sport in Short: Tennis
VIRGINIA SLIMS OF LOS ANGELES WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT Final: M Navratilova (US) bt M Seles (Yug) 6-4 6-2.
MIDLAND BANK BRITISH JUNIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (Nottingham): Girl's singles (18 and under) First round: J Lessiter (Hants) bt I Wyatt (Oxon) 6-4 6-2; T Brant (Surrey) bt L Ekins (Camb) 6-2 6-3; V Irvine (Essex) bt K Fairweather (Yorks) 6-1 6-3; K Martin (Suffolk) bt J White (Dorset) 6-0 6-2; A Buggins (Wilts) bt J Iliffe (Kent) 6-1 6-4; L Woodbridge (Sussex) bt T Powell (Hereford and Worcs) 6-2 6-3; S Donovan (Herts) bt C Reid (Surrey) 7-5 6-2; J Duncan (N Sco) bt L Barnett (Bucks) 6-4 3-6 6-4; S Boulding (Yorks) bt E Smith (Sco) 6-2 6-3; C Bennett (N Wales) bt J Smith (Middx) 6-3 6-1; L Ogan (Warwicks) bt J Dawson (Sussex) 6-0 6-7 8-6; H Matthews (Berks) bt C Lyte (Warwicks) 6-0 6-3; J McMahon (Sussex) bt T Croson (Derbys) 6-2 6-2; Z Mellis (Essex) bt R McArdle (Durham and Cleveland) 7-6 7-5; H Frankland (Derbys) bt J Willis (Herts) 7-6 6-2; K Llewellyn (Yorks) bt L Austin (Sussex) 6-1 6-0; K Cross (Devon) bt H Corcutt (Sussex) 6-1 6-0; J Webster (Derbys) bt K Harkins (Surrey) 6-2 6-3; L Jelfs (Oxon) bt L Jones (Som) 6-2 6-0; L Ahl (Devon) bt A Olsen (Kent) 6-4 6-1; M Wainwright (Essex) bt E Brown (Notts) 6-0 6-2; J Pullin (Sussex) bt K Nicholson (Beds) 6-1 6-3; A Green (Suffolk) bt S Tse (IOM) 6-4 3-6 6-4; L Woodroffe (Surrey) bt R Anders (Lancs) 6-2 6-0; J Taylor (Cheshire) bt L Cox (Surrey) 6-1 6-3; L Perkins (Durham and Cleveland) bt C Drummond (Notts) 6-4 6-4; C Taylor (Oxon) bt V Gray (Sussex) 1-6 6-3 6-3; R Dunbar (Dorset) bt L Klinker (Oxon) 6-2 6-3; S Jackson (Cheshire) bt L Fletcher (Durham and Cleveland) 6-1 6-2; M Hughes (N Wal) bt K Webster (Derbys) 6-4 4-6 8-6; J Bhaguandas (Middx) bt D Watson (Yorks) 6-4 7-6; F Hearn (Middx) bt J Choudhury (Cambs) 6-2 7-6.
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