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Friday's results

Pilot Pen | Hamlet Cup | U.S. Open Qualifying

Pilot Pen Tennis
At New Haven, Conn.
$565,000 women's tournament
Singles
Semifinals
Lindsay Davenport (1), United States, def. Kim Clisters (4), Belgium, walkover.

Venus Williams (3), United States, def. Jennifer Capriati (2), United States, 6-4, 7-6 (1).

Quarterfinals
Venus Williams (3), United States, def. Justine Henin (5), Belgium, 6-3, 5-7, 6-2.

Doubles
Semifinals
Jelena Dokic, Yugoslavia, and Nadia Petrova, Russia, def. Silvia Farina Elia, Italy, and Miriam Oremans, Netherlands, 6-3, 7-6 (1). Cara Black, Zimbabwe and Elena Likhovtseva (2), Russia, def. Liezel Huber, South Africa and Laura Montalvo, United States, 6-4, 6-3.

Quarterfinals
Silvia Farina Elia, Italy, and Miriam Oremans, Netherlands, def. Iva Majoil, Croatia, and Henrieta Nagyova, Slovakia, 7-5, 6-4.

Liezel Huber, South Africa, and Laura Montalvo, United States, def. Kim Po Messerli, United States, and Nathalie Tauziat (3), France, 6-1, 6-2.

Cara Black, Zimbabwe, and Elena Likhovtseva (2), Russia, def. Emilie Loit and Anne-Gaelle Sidot, France, 6-2, 6-4.

Jelena Dokic, Yugoslavia, and Nadia Petrova, Russia, def. Silvia Farina Elia, Italy, and Miriam Oremans, Netherlands, 6-3, 7-6 (1).

Hamlet Cup
$400,000 men's tournament
At Commack, N.Y.
Singles
Quarterfinals
Arnaud Clement (4), France, def. Fernando Meligeni, Brazil, 1-6, 6-3, 6-3.

Tommy Haas (6), Germany, def. Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, 6-1, 6-4.

Pete Sampras (3), United States, def. Felix Mantilla, Spain, 7-5, 6-3.

Thomas Johansson (5), Sweden, def. Thomas Enqvist (9), Sweden, 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (7).

Second round
Thomas Enqvist (9), Sweden, def. Julien Boutter, France 6-3, 6-4.

Thomas Johansson (5), Sweden, def. Anthony Dupuis, France, 6-3, 6-1.

Doubles
Second round
Leos Friedl and Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic, def. Marcelo Rios, Chile, and Daniel Vacek, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-3.

Arnaud Clement, France, and Petr Luxa, Czech Republic, def. Marius Barnard, South Africa, and Jim Thomas, United States, 6-4, 6-4.

Lucas Arnold, Argentina, and Robbie Koenig, South Africa def. Chris Haggard, South Africa, and Tom Vanhoudt (1), Belgium, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3.

First round
Lucas Arnold, Argentina, and Robbie Koenig, South Africa, def. Luke Jensen and Murphy Jensen, United States, 6-0, 6-3.

U.S. Open qualifying
At The USTA National Tennis Center, New York
Outdoor hard-court
Men
Singles
Second round
Cyril Saulnier (23), France, def. Andy Ram, Israel, 6-1, 6-4.

Diego Veronelli, Argentina, def. Filippo Messori, Italy 7-6 (5), 6-1.

John van Lottum, Netherlands, def. Paul Goldstein (30), United States, 4-6, 7-5, 6-4.

Julian Knowle (26), Austria, def. Yuri Schukin, Russia, 6-2, 6-2.

Michael Joyce, United States, def. Mickael Llodra (8), France, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3.

Mike Bryan, United States, def. Ivo Karlovic, Croatia, 6-2, 7-6 (5).

Wayne Black (16), Zimbabwe, def. Rogier Wassen, Netherlands, 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4.

Alejandro Hernandez, Mexico, def. Jan Hernych, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-4.

Andre Sa (7), Brazil, def. Nenad Zimonjic, Yugoslavia, 6-1, 6-3.

Eric Taino, United States, def. Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, 7-6 (5), 6-4.

Justin Gimelstob, United States, def. Nicolas Thomann (17), France, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Ricardo Mello, Brazil, def. Ota Fukarek (18), Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-4.

Sebastien de Chaunac, France, def. Fredrik Jonsson, Sweden, 3-6, 7-6 (8), 7-6 (5).

Adrian Voinea (2), Romania, def. Takahiro Terachi, Japan, 6-1, 6-2.

Bjorn Phau, Germany, def. Lior Mor, Israel, 6-4, 6-4.

Qualifying round
Winners enter main draw
Cristiano Caratti, Italy, def. Byron Black (21), Zimbabwe, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.

David Nalbandian, Argentina (1), def. Vincent Spadea, United States, 6-0. 7-5.

George Bastl (10), Switzerland, def. Tomas Behrend, Germany (24), 7-5, 6-4.

Ivo Heuberger (19), Switzerland, def. Tuomas Ketola, Finland, 6-4, 6-3.

Jack Brasington, United States, def. Ronald Agenor, Haiti, 6-3, 7-6 (4).

Jan Vacek (6), Czech Republic, def. Noam Okun (29), Israel, 7-5, 6-4.

Paradorn Srichaphan (13), Thailand, def. Todd Woodbridge, Australia, 7-6 (4), 6-1.

Ramon Delgado (11), Paraguay, def. Jarkko Nieminen (25), Finland, 6-3, 6-2.

Doubles
First round
Andrea Gaudenzi, Italy, and Marc Rosset, Switzerland, def. Jordan Kerr and Grant Silcock (1), Australia, 6-4, 6-4.

Daniel Melo and Alexandre Simoni, Brazil, def. Barry Cowan, Britain, and Jeff Coetzee (6), South Africa, 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-4.

Dejan Petrovic, Australia, and Andy Ram (4), Israel, def. Stephen Huss and Lee Pearson, Australia, 6-2, 7-6 (3).

Neville Godwin and Marcos Ondruska, South Africa, def. Paul Kilderry, Australia, and Rainer Schuettler (2), Germany, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5).

Noam Behr and Harel Levy, Israel, def. Brandon Coupe, United States, and Ashley Fisher (5), Australia, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.

Petr Kovacka, Czech Republic, and Yuri Schukin (7), Russia, def. KJ Hippensteel and Phillip King, United States, 6-7 (0), 6-3, 6-4.

Tim Crichton and Todd Perry (3), Australia, def. Cary Franklin and Graydon Oliver, United States, 6-3, 6-1.

Tuomas Ketola, Finland, and Shaun Rudman (8), South Africa, def. Levar Harper-Griffith and Travis Parrot, United States, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3.

Women
Singles
Second round
Amanda Hopmans (32), Netherlands, def. Patricia Wartusch, Austria, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.

Antonella Serra-Zanetti, Italy, def. Sandra Nacuk, Yugoslavia, 6-3, 6-3.

Barbara Schwartz, Austria, def. Laurence Andretto, France, 6-1, 6-1.

Eva Dyrberg, Denmark, def. Celine Beigbeder (10), France, 6-4, 6-3.

Greta Arn (6), Germany, def. Nathalie Vierin, Italy, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.

Jana Nejedly (19), Canada, def. Claudine Schaul, Luxembourg, 6-3, 6-3.

Lenka Dlhopolcova, Slovakia, def. Jelena Kostanic (12), Croatia, walkover.

Alena Vaskova (17), Czech Republic, def. Camille Pin, France, 6-3, 6-1.

Eleni Daniilidou (5), Greece, def. Rachel Viollet, Britain, 6-4, 6-2.

Evelyn Fauth, Austria, def. Mirjana Lucic, Croatia, 6-3, 7-5.

Julia Vakulenko, Ukraine, def. Julie Pullin, Britain, 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-3.

Katarina Srebotnik (9), Slovenia, def. Kyra Nagy, Hungary, 6-2, 6-3.

Maret Ani, Estonia, def. Sandra Kleinova (11), Czech Republic, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2.

Nina Dubbers, Germany, def. Alina Jidkova (8), Russia, 7-6 (14), 6-1.

Roberta Vinci, Italy, def. Tara Snyder (31), United States, 6-0, 3-6, 6-4.

Qualifying round
Winners enter main draw
Evgenia Koulikovskaya, Russia, def. Martina Mueller (4), Germany, 2-6, 6-4, 7-5.

Gloria Pizzichini, Italy, def. Eva Martincova, Czech Republic, 6-2, 6-1.

Cho Yoon-jeong, South Korea, def. Valentina Sassi, Italy, 4-6, 6-1, 6-3.

Adriana Gersi (1), Czech Republic, def. Maja Palaversic, Croatia (18), 6-0, 6-3.

Marie-Gaiane Mikaelian (3), Switzerland, def. Jane Chi, United States, 6-1, 6-3.

Alexandra Fusai (29), France, def. Samantha Reeves, United States, 6-3, 7-5.

Tatiana Perebiynis, Ukraine, def. Erika de Lone, United States, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.

Doubles
First round
Evie Dominikovic, Australia, and Marissa Irvin (6), United States, def. Francesca Schiavone and Antonella Serra-Zanetti, Italy, 6-1, 6-4.

Jennifer Embry and Abigail Spears, United States, def. Nirupama Vaidyanathan, India, and Andreea Vanc (1), Romania, 6-3, 6-2.

Joana Cortez, Brazil, and Gisela Riera (4), Spain, def. Ally Baker and Tara Snyder, United States, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.

Renata Kolbovic, Canada, and Trudi Musgrave, Australia, def. Seda Noorlander, Netherlands, and Nadejda Ostrovskaya (2), Belarus, 6-2, 6-4.

Sandra Nacuk, Yugoslavia, and Lenka Nemeckova (7), Czech Republic def. Nathalie Grandin, South Africa, and Petra Rampre, Slovenia, 5-5, retired.

Vanessa Henke, Germany, and Bryanne Stewart (5), Australia, def. Alyssa Cohen and Sunitha Rao, United States, 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-4.

Dawn Buth, United States, and Anousjka van Exel (3), Netherlands, def. Marta Marrero, Spain, and Eva Martincova, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-4.

Galina Fokina and Evgenia Koulikovskaya, Russia, def. Clarisa Fernandez, Argentina, and Rika Fujiwara (8), Japan, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4).

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