Sporting Digest: Tennis
LIPTON CHAMPIONSHIPS (Key Biscayne, Fla): Men's singles, semi-finals: P Sampras (US) bt P Korda (Cz Rep) 6-3 2-6 6-2; M Washington (US) bt M Ondruska (SA) 2-6 6-4 7-6. Final: Sampras bt M Washington (US) 6-3 6-2. Women's singles, semi-finals: S Graf (Ger) bt G Sabatini (Arg) 6-0 6-2; A Sanchez Vicario (Sp) bt K Date (Japan) 6-2 6-1. Final: Sanchez Vicario bt Graf 6-4 3-6 6-3.
CASABLANCA OPEN Men's singles, semi-finals: Y El Aynaoui (Mor) bt H Skoff (Aut) 7-5 6-4; G Perez-Roldan (Arg) bt G Schaller (Aut) 7-6 0-6 7-6.
LTA INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR TOURNAMENT (Bisham Abbey): Boys' singles, semi-finals: T Larsen (Den) bt T Spinks (Norfolk) 7-6 3-6 6-4; P Martin (Avon) bt L Sabin (Dorset) 6-2 6-2. Final: Martin bt Larsen 6-4 6-4. Boys' doubles final: M Andersen (Den) and K Hansen (Den) bt J Hind (Kent) and A Osterrieth (Kent) 6-3 3-6 7-5. Girls' singles, semi-finals: Z Mellis (Essex) bt I Wyatt (Oxfordshire) 6-0 4-6 7-6; E Roubanova (GB/unatt) bt L Fletcher (Durham & Cleveland) 6-2 6-1. Final: Roubanova bt Mellis 6-4 7-6. Girls' doubles final: K Nugent (Irl) and Roubanova bt F Hearn (Middx) and Mellis 7-5 6-1.
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