TENNIS - WEDNESDAY 'S RESULTS FROM THE U.S. OPEN .
NEW YORK 1996-08-28
Results of Wednesday 's matches in the U.S. Open Tennis Championships at the National Tennis Centre ( prefix number denotes seeding ) :
Women 's singles , second round
15 - Gabriela Sabatini ( Argentina ) beat Ann Grossman ( U.S. ) 6-2 6 - 3
Irina Spirlea ( Romania ) beat Maria Jose Gaidano ( Argentina ) 6-1 6-2
8 - Lindsay Davenport ( U.S. ) beat Henrietta Nagyova ( Slovakia ) 6- 0 6-4
Anne-Gaelle Sidot ( France ) beat Wang Shi-Ting ( Taiwan ) 6-4 3-6 6-3
Sandrine Testud ( France ) beat Cristina Torrens-Valero ( Spain ) 6 - 2 6-1
Men 's singles , first round
Andrei Medvedev ( Ukraine ) beat Jean-Philippe Fleurian ( France ) 6-2 6-0 6-1
David Nainkin ( South Africa ) beat 9 - Wayne Ferreira ( South Africa ) 6-4 6-4 2-6 7-5
David Rikl ( Czech Republic ) beat Hicham Arazi ( Morocco ) 6-4 7-5 6-2
Andrea Gaudenzi ( Italy ) beat Shuzo Matsuoka ( Japan ) 7-6 ( 7-4 ) 6 - 2 6-3
Men 's singles , first round
17 - Felix Mantilla ( Spain ) beat Fernando Meligeni ( Brazil ) 6-1 6 - 7 ( 2-7 ) 7-6 ( 7-5 ) 6-3
Jonas Bjorkman ( Sweden ) beat Karol Kucera ( Slovakia ) 6-2 5-7 7- 6 ( 7-3 ) 7-5
Jan Kroslak ( Slovakia ) beat Chris Woodruff ( U.S. ) 2-6 6-4 3-6 6 - 2 7-6 ( 7-1 )
Women 's singles , second round
Amanda Coetzer ( South Africa ) beat Mariaan de Swardt ( South Africa ) 6-2 7-5
Linda Wild ( U.S. ) beat Kristie Boogert ( Netherlands ) 5-7 6-3 6-3
Kimberly Po ( U.S. ) beat Kristina Brandi ( U.S. ) 6-1 6-4
Helena Sukova ( Czech Republic ) beat Paola Suarez ( Argentina ) 6- 4 7-6 ( 7-2 )
Women 's singles , second round
2 - Monica Seles ( U.S. ) beat Laurence Courtois ( Belgium ) by walkover ( knee injury )
Dally Randriantefy ( Madagascar ) beat Jane Chi ( U.S. ) 6-3 6-1
Ines Gorrochategui ( Argentina ) beat Aleksandra Olsza ( Poland ) 6 - 1 6-1
Men 's singles , first round
12 - Todd Martin ( U.S. ) beat Younes El Aynaoui ( Morocco ) 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4
Sjeng Schalken ( Netherlands ) beat Gilbert Schaller ( Austria ) 6- 3 6-4 6-7 ( 6-8 ) 6-3
Men 's singles , first round
Michael Tebbutt ( Australia ) beat Richey Reneberg ( U.S. ) 3-6
6-1 3-6 7-5 6-3
Paul Haarhuis ( Netherlands ) beat Michael Joyce ( U.S ) 6-7
( 5-7 ) 7-6 ( 8-6 ) 1-6 6-2 6-2
Women 's singles , second round
Barbara Rittner ( Germany ) beat 13 - Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (
Netherlands ) 6-2 6-1
Men 's singles , first round
Guy Forget ( France ) beat Grant Stafford ( South Africa ) 3-6 2-6 6-4 7-6 ( 7-2 ) 6-3
( End first round )
Women 's singles , second round
Lisa Raymond ( U.S. ) beat Sarah Pitkowski ( France ) 6-2 6-0
Asa Carlsson ( Sweden ) beat Barbara Schett ( Austria ) 6-2 3-1 retired ( Thigh injury )