Sporting Digest: Tennis
LIPTON CHAMPIONSHIPS (Key Biscayne, Fla) Men's singles second round: S Edberg (Swe) bt R Weiss (US) 6-4 6-3; S Bruguera (Sp) bt G Stafford (SA) 4-6 6-1 6-0; A Agassi (US) bt M Petchey (GB) 6-2 4-6 6-4; A Berasategui (Sp) bt J Burillo (Sp) 6-7 7-6 6-2; M Woodforde (Aus) bt C Costa (Sp) 7-5 6-1; R Reneberg (US) bt L Wahlgren (Swe) 6-1 6-3; J Grabb (US) bt P McEnroe (US) 7-6 6-3; G Ivanisevic (Croa) bt S Matsuoka (Japan) 4-6 6-3 6-3; J Bjorkman (Swe) bt A Boetsch (Fr) 7-6 6-2; J Yzaga (Peru) bt J Morgan (Aus) 6-4 5-7 6-4; B Becker (Ger) bt N Kulti 3-6 6-4 6-0; M Chang (US) bt L Gloria (US) 6-1 6-3; J Palmer (US) bt M Washington (US) 6-3 7-6; J Apell (Swe) bt A Volkov (Rus) 6-2 1-6 6-4; P Haarhuis (Neth) bt A O'Brien (US) 6-0 6-2; B Black (Zim) bt T Martin (US) 4-6 6-2 7-6; B Gilbert (US) bt R Gilbert (Fr) 6-3 7-5; A Chesnokov (Rus) bt A Mancini (Arg) w/o; P Rafter (Aus) bt M Goellner (Ger) 6-3 3-6 7-5; J Siemerink (Neth) bt I Lendl (US) 3-6 7-5 7-6; B Black (Zim) bt T Martin (US) 4-6 6-2 7-6; M Rosset (Swit) bt R Burtscher (Aut) 6-4 6-3; P Sampras (US) bt D Nargiso (It) 6-2 6-2; J Sanchez (Sp) bt E Sanchez (Sp) 3-6 6-2 6-4; J Stark (US) bt O Delaitre (Fr)
7-6 6-2. Third round: W Ferreira (SA) bt F Meligeni (Bra) 6-3 6-2; C Pioline (Fr) bt V Spadea (US) 6-3 6-3; A Cherkasov (Rus) bt J Eltingh (Neth) 7-6 6-1.
Women's singles second round: K Boogert (Neth) bt A Vento (Ven) 6-4 7-6; K Maleeva (Bul) bt B Paulus (Aut) 6-2 7-6; R Zrubakova (Slovak) bt H Sukova (Cz Rep) 6-3 6-4; L Meshki (Geor) bt C Wood (GB) 6-2 2-6 6-4; T Whitlinger (US) bt Y Basuki (Indon) 6-2 6-3; N Sawamatsu (Japan) bt K Studenikova (Slovak) 7-6 6-4; M Werdel (US) bt A Mall (US) 6-2 6-4; S Graf (Ger) bt B Bowes-Hackney (US) 6-1 6-0; I Gorrochategui (Arg) bt J Halard (Fr) 6-0 6-1; M Jackson Nobrega (US) bt S Rottier (Neth) 6-3 6-2; A Coetzer (SA) bt R Tedjakusuma (Indon) 6-1 6-1; A Sanchez Vicario (Sp) bt H Kelesi (Can) 6-2 6-0; G Sabatini (Arg) bt E Reinach (SA) 6-2, 6-2; A Coetzer (SA) bt R Tedjakusuma (Rom) 6-1 6-1; N Zvereva (Bela) bt J Kruger (SA) 6-0 6-1; N Tauziat (Fr) bt J Watanabe (US) 7-5 5-7 7-5; M McGrath (US) bt R Simpson-Alter (Can) 6-1 2-0 ret; B Schultz (Neth) bt C Cristea (Rom) 6-2 7-6; A Frazier (US) bt S Farina (It) 7-5 2-6 6-3; P Hy (Can) bt K Quentrec (Fr) 4-6 7-6 6-3; Z Garrison (US) bt P Kamstra (Neth) 6-0 4-6 6-2; W Probst (Ger) bt N Medvedeva (Ukr) 6-1 6-4; F Labat (Arg) bt E Likhovtseva (Kaz) 4-6 6-3 6-2; P Fendick (US) bt N Van Lottum (Fr) 6-3 6-3; J Wiesner (Aut) bt L Neiland (Lat) 7-5 6-0; G Helgeson (US) bt D Monami (Bel) 6-3 6-2; N Arendt (US) bt M Oremans (Neth) 7-6 6-2 C Rubin (US) bt A Vieira (Bra) 6-3 7-6; L McNeil (US) bt S Stafford (US) 7-6 6-4; K Date (Japan) bt K Kschwendt (Ger) 6-2 6-2; J Novotna (Cz Rep) bt J Lee (US) 6-2 6-2; L Davenport (US) bt L Harvey-Wild (US) 6-3 6-1. Third round: Garrison bt Werdel 6-3 6-3; Coetzer (SA) bt M Babel (Ger) 6-2 7-6; Zvereva bt Gorrochategui 6-2
6-3; S Graf bt G Helgeson 6-2 6-1; N Tauziat bt T Whitlinger 6-3 2-6 6-4; F Labat bt R Zrubakova 6-4 6-4; L Meskhi (Geor) bt K Boogert 0-6 6-2
6-0; B Schultz bt W Probst 6-2 4-6 6-1; Sawamatsu bt Wiesner 6-4 4-6 6-0; Frazier bt Maleeva 6-2 7-6; Date bt Hy 2-2 ret; Sabatini bt Rubin 6-3 6-2; Novotna bt McGrath 6-2 6-1; McNeil bt Arendt 6-4 6-3; Davenport bt Jackson-Nobrega 6-3 1-6 6-1.
ZARAGOZA ATP TOURNAMENT Semi-finals: M Larsson (Swe) bt A Jarryd (Swe) 6-4 4-6 6-2; L Rehmann (Ger) bt T Nydahl (Swe) 7-5 6-4. Final: Larsson bt Rehmann 6-4 6-3. Doubles final: H Holm (Swe) and Jarryd bt M Damm (Cz Rep) and K Novacek (Cz Rep) 7-5 6-2.
DAVIS CUP American Zone Group Three (Castries, St Lucia) Round robin: Haiti 2 Dominican Republic 1; Bolivia 2 El Salvador 1; Trinidad and Tobago 2 Barbados 1; Costa Rica 3 Eastern Caribbean 0.
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