Sporting Digest: Tennis

LOS ANGELES MEN'S TOURNAMENT: First Round: P Sampras (US) bt A Sznajder (Can) 6-1 6-2; B Gilbert (US) bt L Mattar (Bra) 3-6 7-6 6-2; R Krajicek (Neth) bt G Pozzi (It) 7-6 6-3; A Volkov (Rus) bt B MacPhie (US) 6-2 6-3; J Stoltenberg (Aus) bt B Black (Zim) 4-6 6-3 6-4; A Krickstein (US) bt W Ferreira (SA) 4-6 6-0 6-3; M Stich (Ger) bt M Pernfors (Swe) 6-2 6-4; M Hadad (Col) bt D Rostagno (US) 6-1 3-6 6-4; P McEnroe (US) bt J Eltingh (Neth) 7-5 6-3.

AUSTRIAN MEN'S OPEN (Kitzbuhel) Second round: A Medvedev (Ukr) bt D Orsanic (Arg) 2-6 6-4 6-3; A Gaudenzi (It) bt M Ondruska (SA) 6-4 6-1; P Baur (Ger) bt J Burillo (Sp) 6-3 6-2; D Vacek (Cz Rep) bt F Meligeni (Bra) 7-6 6-2; F Sanchez (Sp) bt H Skoff (Aut) 6-3 6-3; R Furlan (It) bt E Alvarez (Sp) 6-2 6-2; T Muster (Aut) bt C Mezzadri (Swit) 6-1 6-3; E Sanchez (Sp) bt M Visconti (It) 7-5 1-6 7-5; J Siemerink (Neth) bt T Champion (Fr) 2-6 7-6 6-4; M Filippini (Urug) bt D Poljakov (Rus) 6-3 6-4.

CZECH MEN'S OPEN (Prague) Second round: A Chesnokov (Rus) bt G Solves (Fr)

3-6 6-4 6-2; J Arrese (Sp) bt J Oncins (Bra) 7-5

6-3; P Haarhuis (Neth) bt T Nydahl (Swe) 6-3 0-6 6-2; S Bruguera (Sp) bt J Novak (Cz Rep) 6-1 6-2.

ATP CHALLENGER TOURNAMENT (Istanbul) Second round selected: L Roux (Fr) bt M Petchey (GB) 6-2 6-2.

MAZDA WOMEN'S CLASSIC (Carlsbad, Calif) First round: G Fernandez (US) bt E Brioukhovets (Ukr) 6-4 6-4; A Grossman (US) bt N Baudone (It) 6-0 6-4; D Graham (US) bt M Drake (Can) 4-6 7-6 6-3; M Kochta (Ger) bt K Po (US) 6-3 6-1; N Dahlman (Fin) bt A Gavaldon (US) 6-4 7-6; S Testud (Fr) bt P Bartelt (US) 6-0 6-1; C Papadaki (Gr) bt S Lohman (Ger) 6-4 6-1; L Golarsa (It) bt J Richardson (NZ) 6-4 6-4; B Bowes (US) bt C Porwick (Ger) 6-3 6-1; E Rossides (US) bt A Temesvari (Hung) 2-6 6-1 1-0 ret; P Ritter (Aut) bt E Smylie (Aus) 6-1 7-5; J Santrock (US) bt R White (US) 7-6 6-2. Second round: M Maleeva (Bul) bt R De Los Rios (Par) 6-1

6-0; E Likhovtseva (Kaz) bt N Tauziat (Fr) 1-6 7-6 6-2; S Graf (Ger) bt K Quentrec (Fr) 6-3

6-2.