Sporting Digest: Tennis
AUSTRALIAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS (Melbourne): Men's singles, fourth round: T MUSTER (Aut) bt A VOLKOV (Rus) 6-3 6-3 6-2; T MARTIN (US) bt X Daufresne (Bel) 6-7 7-6 6-3 6-3; S EDBERG (Swe) bt L Jonsson (Swe) 6-4 6-4 6-4; M Washington (US) bt M Wilander (Swe) 6-7 6-2 6-7 6-4 6-1. Men's doubles, third round: J Apell and J Bjorkman (Swe) bt H HOLM and A JARRYD (Swe) 7-6 6-3. Women's doubles, third round: M-J FERNANDEZ and Z GARRISON JACKSON (US) bt L DAVENPORT and L RAYMOND (US) 6-2 6-3; M BOLLEGRAF (Neth) and D GRAHAM (US) bt C MARTINEZ (Sp) and L NEILAND (Lat) 6-3 6-4; J NOVOTNA (Cz Rep) and A SANCHEZ VICARIO (Sp) bt E REINACH (SA) and A STRNADOVA (Cz Rep) 6-0 5-7 6-2; J HETHERINGTON (Can) and S STAFFORD (US) bt N Arendt (US) and K Radford (Aus) 6-2 6-3; P SHRIVER (US) and E SMYLIE (Aus) bt L GOLARSA (It) and N MEDVEDEVA (Ukr) 6-3 2-6 6-4; G FERNANDEZ (US) and N ZVEREVA (Bela) bt E MANIOKOVA (Rus) and L MESKHI (Geo) 6-2 6-1. Mixed doubles, second round: C SUK (Cz Rep) and G FERNANDEZ (US) bt S Melville and M McGrath (US) 6-4 6-4; E SANCHEZ and A SANCHEZ VICARIO (Sp) bt J Fitzgerald and E Smylie (Aus) 6-3 7-6; M WOODFORDE and R STUBBS (Aus) bt T Nijssen and M Bollegraf (Neth) 7-6 6-7 7-5; T WOODBRIDGE (Aus) and H SUKOVA (Cz Rep) bt M Bauer and P Shriver (US) 6-2 6-4.Seeds in capitals
VAUXHALL INDOOR TROPHY Women: Maidstone 0 Parklangley Bromley 3; Queen's London 1 Surrey Country Club 2; Welwyn Spin 2 Harpenden 1; West Hants Bournemouth 2 Delta Swindon 1.
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