STOCKHOLM OPEN
First round: J. Vacek (Czech Rep) bt D. Sanchez (Spain) 6-3 7-6 (8-6).
Second round: 4-G. Canas (Argentina) bt M. Larsson (Sweden) 6-2 6-3, 5-T. Enqvist (Sweden) bt M. Tabara (Czech Rep) 7-5 6-3, C. Pioline (France) bt J. Bjorkman (Sweden) 6-3 6-4, 8-W. Ferreira (South Africa) bt A. Vinciguerra (Sweden) 6-7 (5-7) 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (7-3), J. Nieminen (Finland) bt 7-Y. El Aynaoui (Morocco) 6-3 6-1.
ST PETERSBURG OPEN
First round: 3-M. Safin (Russia) bt D. Prinosil (Germany) 6-4 6-2, M. Mirnyi (Belarus) bt J. Novak (Czech Rep) 6-0 7-6 (7-5), R. Schuettler (Germany) bt 1-J. Carlos Ferrero (Spain) 7-6 (10-8) 6-4.
Second round:5-G. Ivanisevic (Croatia) bt F. Mantilla (Spain) 7-6 (10-8) 7-5, 6-F. Santoro (France) bt A. Savolt (Hungary) 7-5 1-6 6-3, M. Llodra (France) bt V. Voltchkov (Belarus) 7-6 (7-1) 6-2.
SWISS INDOOR TOURNAMENT
(Basle)
First round: J. Boutter (France) bt 1-G. Kuerten (Brazil) 7-6 (7-3) 6-2, 4-R. Federer (Switzerland) bt A. Costa (Spain) 6-3 6-3, 6-A. Roddick (US) bt S. Huet (France) 6-2 3-6 7-6 (7-5), G. Bastl (Switzerland) bt 8-J-M. Gambill (US) 6-4, retired, B. Ulihrach (Czech Rep) bt N. Lapentti (Ecuador) 6-4 3-6 6-3, X. Malisse (Belgium) bt L. Friedl (Czech Rep) 6-3 6-7 (8-10) 6-2, N. Zimonjic (Yugoslavia) bt F. Vicente (Spain) 4-6 6-3 6-2.
LUXEMBOURG WOMEN'S OPEN
First round: R. Grande (Italy) bt T. Poutchek (Belarus) 6-1 6-2, 4-A. Huber (Germany) bt N. Dechy (France) 6-1 6-3, T. Pisnik (Slovenia) bt C. Schaul (Luxembourg) 6-2 6-7 (9-11) 6-1.
Second round: 3-A. Coetzer (Sth Africa) bt P. Schnyder (Switzerland) 6-4 3-6 6-1, K. Hrdlickova (Czech Rep) bt L. Bacheva (Bulgaria) 7-6 (7-3) 6-3, 6-L. Raymond (US) bt A. Medina Garrigues (Spain) 6-3 2-6 6-4.
SWEPT AWAY FUTURES TOURNAMENT
(Negril, Jamaica)
First round: D. Willman (NZ) bt M. Slanar (Austria) 6-4 7-6.
ITF WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT
(St Rapheal, France)
First round: S. Stephens (NZ) bt S. Trik (Netherlands) 6-4 6-4.
HOME HILL TOURNAMENT
(Melbourne)
First round: L. McShea (Australia) bt T. O'Connor (NZ) 7-5 6-1.
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