Sporting Digest: Tennis

SPECTATORS seeing no play due to rain at Wimbledon next year will be given refunds and priority for a similar ticket for the following year. If there is no play before 6.0pm, half the ticket price will be refunded.

WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT (Manhattan Beach, Calif): First round: S Testud (Fr) bt M Bollegraf (Neth) 6-1 7-6; L Golarsa (It) bt A Serra-Zanetti (It) 6-2 6-4; E Likhovtseva (Kaz) bt G Fernandez (US) 6-4 6-1. Second round: N Tauziat (Fr) bt A Keller (US) 6-2 6-0; A Huber (Ger) bt S Rottier (Neth) 6-2 6-1; J Halard (Fr) bt A Mall (US) 6-4 7-5; C Martinez (Sp) bt L Raymond (US) 6-0 3-6 6-1; J Novotna (Cz Rep) bt K Kschwendt (Ger) 6-3 6-2; Z Garrison Jackson (US) bt D Graham (US) 4-6 6-3 6-4.

ATP MEN'S TOURNAMENT (Mason, Oh) First round: M Woodforde (Aus) bt T Muster (Aut) 7-5 6-3; P Korda (Cz Rep) bt R Krajicek (Neth)

6-3 4-6 6-2; D Wheaton (US) bt J Palmer (US)

7-6 6-3; S Stolle (Aus) bt B Steven (NZ) 6-4 6-4; B Gilbert (US) bt B Black (Zim) 6-2 4-6 6-3; J Grabb (US) bt M Wilander (Swe) 6-4 6-4; J Stoltenberg (Aus) bt O Delaitre (Fr) 6-3 6-2; H Holm (Swe) bt K Novacek (Cz Rep) 7-6 7-6; T Enqvist (Swe) bt K Braasch (Ger) 6-4 7-5. Second round: M Stich (Ger) bt A Krickstein (US) 6-2 6-4; M Chang (US) bt G Rusedski (Can) 6-3 6-3; J Courier (US) bt K Flach (US) 6-4 6-2; W Ferreira (SA) bt T Woodbridge (Aus) 6-2 7-5; C Pioline (Fr) bt J Stark (US) 6-4 1-6 6-3; S Edberg (Swe) bt H Holm (Swe) 6-3 6-2; A Mansdorf (Isr) bt P Korda (Cz) 6-3 6-3; M Washington (US) bt S Bryan (US) 6-4 1-6 6-4; J Grabb (US) bt M Damm (Cz) 6-3 6-2; S Stolle (Aus) bt M Woodforde (Aus) 6-2 3-6 6-3; J Stoltenberg (Aus) bt A Medevedev (Ukr) 7-6 6-2; A O'Brien (US) bt Brad Gilbert (US) 6-4 6-1.