Sporting Digest: Tennis
LIPTON CHAMPIONSHIPS (Key Biscayne, Florida): Men's singles fourth round: M Woodforde (Aus) bt J Courier (US) 6-3 2-6 6-2; P Sampras (US) bt A Medvedev 6-7 6-3 6-2. Women's singles quarter-finals: S Graf (Ger) beat N Tauziat (Fr) 6-1 6-0; A Sanchez Vicario (Sp) bt L Meskhi (Geor) 7-5 6-1; K Date (Japan) bt M J Fernandez (US) 7-6 6-3.
LTA JUNIOR INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT (Bisham Abbey, Berks): Boys' singles quarter- finals: T Spinks (Norfolk) bt M Coombs (Essex) 6-3 3-6 6-1; T Larsen (Den) bt L Milligan (Middx) 5-7 6-2 6-3; L Sabin (Dorset) bt M Ingham (Lancs) 7-6 6-2; P Martin (Avon) bt J Hind (Kent) 6-1 6-4. Girls' singles quarter-finals: I Wyatt (Oxford) bt J Fitzgerald (Cheshire) 6-3 4-6 6-4; Z Mellis (Essex) bt T Crosson (Derbys) 6-3 6-4; E Roubanova (GB) bt M Motte (Bel) 6-1 6-1; L Fletcher (Durham and Cleveland) bt K Webster (Derbys) 7-5 6-4.
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