PARIS MASTERS SERIES
First round: O. Rochus (Bel) bt M. Rios (Chi) 7-5 1-0 rtd, P. Srichaphan (Tha) bt J. Michael Gambill (USA) 6-2 1-0 rtd, D. Nalbandian (Arg) bt M. Mirnyi (Blr) 6-7 (2-7) 6-3 7-5, J. Blake (USA) bt F. Gonzalez (Chi) 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 6-4, A. Pavel (Rom) bt G. Coria (Arg) 6-2 6-7 (9-11) 6-2, T. Robredo (Spa) bt F. Santoro (Fra) 6-4 6-2, N. Escude (Fra) bt F. Mantilla (Spa) 6-2 6-1, D. Hrbaty (Svk) bt M. Kratochvil (Swi) 3-6 6-2 6-2.
Second round: 1-L. Hewitt (Aus) bt J. Nieminen (Fin) 6-2 6-4, 2-A. Agassi (USA) bt G. Gaudio (Arg) 6-4 6-7 (1-7) 6-4, 15-S. Schalken (Ned) bt A. Clement (Fra) 4-6 6-2 6-4, 14-Y. Kafelnikov (Rus) bt N. Lapentti (Ecu) 6-3 7-6 (10-8).
FUTURES EVENT
(Hammond, Louisiana)
Final qualifying round: J. Shortall (NZ) bt R. Magney (Australia) 5-7 6-1 6-3.
ITF JUNIOR EVENT
(Brunei)
First round: L. Sigurdarson (NZ) bt R. Rawi (Malaysia) 6-1 7-6.
Tennis
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