Tennis Center at Crandon Park Key Biscayne, Florida
FRIDAY’S FIRST-ROUND MATCHES
Andrea Glass def. Samantha Smith, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
Miriam Ramon def. Larisa Neiland, 6-0, 4-6, 6-3
Miraim Oremans def. Anne-Gaelle Sidot, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
Lilia Osterloh def. Mashona Washington, 6-3, 6-2
Meghann Shaughnessy def. Nicole Pratt, 7-6 (7-1), 6-2
Mary Joe Fernandez def. Adriana Serra-Zanetti, 6-0, 6-2
Tatiana Panova def. Paola Suarez, 6-4, 6-3
Sabine Appelmans def. Els Callens, 6-3, 6-4
FRIDAY’S SECOND-ROUND MATCHES
Martina Hingis (1) def. Karina Habsudova, 6-1, 6-4
Monica Seles (3) def. Brie Rippner, 6-3, 7-5
Steffi Graf (7) def. Jennifer Capriati, 6-0, 6-1
Marlene Weingartner def. Sandrine Testud (11), 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)
Patty Schnyder (12) def. Mariaan De Swardt, 6-3, 6-3
Amelie Mauresmo (14) def. Fang Li, 6-2, 3-0 (retired)
Chanda Rubin def. Elena Wagner, 6-4, 6-1
Henrieta Nagyova def. Sylvia Plischke, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-2)
Mirjana Lucic def. Dominique Van Roost, 6-4, 6-3
Elena Likhovtseva def. Catalina Christea, 6-2, 6-4
Conchita Martinez def. Tina Pisnik, 6-2, 6-1
Julie Halard-Decugis def. Melissa Middleton, 6-3, 6-0
SATURDAY’S SECOND-ROUND MATCHES
Lindsay Davenport (2) vs. Sabine Appelmans
Jana Novotna (4) vs. Anna Smashnova
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (5) vs. Anne Kremer
Venus Williams (6) vs. Tara Snyder
Mary Pierce (8) vs. Lilia Osterloh
Amanda Coetzer (9) vs. Elena Tatarkova
Nathalie Tauziat (10) vs. Barbara Rittner
Anna Kournikova (13) vs. Kristina Brandi
Irina Spirlea (15) vs. Ruxandra Dragomir
Serena Williams (16) vs. Alicia Molik
Amy Frazier vs. Mary Joe Fernandez
Iva Majoli vs. Fabiola Zuluaga
Natasha Zvereva vs. Andrea Glass
Anke Huber vs. Tatiana Panova
Barbara Schett vs. Miho Saeki
Virginia Ruano Pascual vs. Rita Grande
Nathalie Dechy vs. Meghann Shaughnessy
Maureen Drake vs. Cara Black
Silvia Farina vs. Miriam Oremans
Magui Serna vs. Miriam Ramon
NOTES:
Venus Williams is the defending champion, topping Kournikova in the 1998 final, 2-6, 6-4, 6-1…Hingis was the ’97 champion…Graf won the Lipton five times (1987, ’88, ’94-96), and has been a runner-up twice…Monica Seles is a two-time winner (1990-91).