Sporting Digest: Tennis
AUTOGLASS WOMEN'S CLASSIC (Brighton) Singles, second qualifying round: M Bollegraf (Neth) bt S-A Siddall (GB) 6-2 6-3; A Leand (US) bt S Talaja (Croa) 6-4 7-5; R Jensen (US) bt M Lindstrom (Swe) 6-1 6-4; A Mall (US) bt E Bond (GB) 6-2 7-5; K Hand (GB) bt C Salvi (It) 7-6 (7-1) 6-2; K Cross (GB) bt E de Lone (US) 6-2 4-6 6-4; J Nejedly (Can) bt A de Lone (US) 6-2 6-7 7-6; E Brusati (It) bt V Lake (GB) 7-5 5-7 7-5.
LYON OPEN First round: J Hlasek (Swit) bt D Nargiso (It) 6-3 6-2; L Barthez (Fr) bt M Gorri (Sp) 6-3 7-6; M Damm (Cz Rep) bt H Dreekmann (Ger) 7-5 2-6 6-2; M Naewie (Ger) bt J Burillo (Sp) 6-4 7-5.
PEKING OPEN Men's singles, first round: S Bryan (US) bt H Holm (Swe) 6-4 6-4; C Adams (US) bt M Penfors (Swe) 6-1 6-1; J Svensson (Swe) bt Pan Bing (Ch) 6-3 6-2; J Bjorkman (US) bt R Weiss (US) 6-3 6-2; K Thorne (US) bt D Flach (US) 6-1 7-6.
VIENNA TOURNAMENT Men's singles, first round: J Siemerink (Neth) bt G Pozzi (It) 4-6 7-5 6-3; T Buchmayer (Aut) bt T Prerovsky (Aut) 6-2 3-6 7-5; K Carlsen (Den) bt M Velev (Bulg) 4-6 7-5 6-1; D Prinosil (Ger) bt B Karbacher (Ger) 7-6 6-3; G Ivanisevic (Croat) bt A Gaudenzi (It) 6-1 6-3.
VAUHALL INDOOR TROPHY: Bridge of Allan 1 David Lloyd Renfrew 2; Puma Sunderland 3 Topspin Darlington 0; Upper Armley Leeds 1 Ilkley 2; Carisbrooke Leicester 0 Nottingham Indoor 3; Lincoln Indoor 2 Lakenham Norwich 1; Matchpoint Bramhall 3 Bilston 0; Edgbaston Priory 1 Repton Scholl 2; Welwyn Spin 3 Batchwood St Albans 0; David Lloyd Bushey 3 Connaught 0; Roehampton 1 David Lloyd Finchley 2; BBC 1 Middlesex University 2; Royal Berkshire 3 Telford Park Streatham 0; Walton Astro's 1 Chris Lane Woking 2; David Lloyd Heston 3 Delta Swindon 0; Windmill Hill 2 Crawley 1; Sutton Junior B 0 Surrey Country Club 3; David Lloyd Eastbourne 3 Maidstone 0; Sutton Junior A 1 Deal 2; Bourne Farnham 0 Centrecourt Basingstoke 3; Kingsley 2 Alverstoke Gosport 1; Match Point Southampton 2 West Hants Bournemouth 0.
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