Friday’s Results: Australian Open

Friday, Jan. 17, 1997 | 11:59 a.m.

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Results Friday of the $7.6 million Australian Open at the National Tennis Center:

Men

Singles

Third Round

Carlos Moya, Spain, def. Bernd Karbacher, Germany, 6-2, 6-2, 6-2.

Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, def. Karsten Braasch, Germany, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5), 6-3.

Marcelo Rios (9), Chile, def. Gilbert Schaller, Austria, 4-6, 7-6 (7-2), 6-1, 6-1.

MaliVai Washington, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., def. Todd Woodbridge, Australia, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.

Felix Mantilla (14), Spain, def. Arnaud Boetsch, France, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4.

Andrei Medvedev, Ukraine, def. Dennis van Scheppingen, Netherlands, 6-1, 6-1, 6-1.

Thomas Enqvist (7), Sweden, def. Sergi Bruguera, Spain, 7-6 (10-8), 7-5, 6-2.

Michael Chang (2), Henderson, def. Tim Henman, Britain, 6-1, 7-6 (7-3), 6-3.

Doubles

Second Round

Kent Kinnear, Greenwood, Ind., and Chris Woodruff, Knoxville, Tenn., def. David Prinosil and Marc Goellner, Germany, walkover.

Donald Johnson, Chapel Hill, N.C., and Francisco Montana, Miami, def. Jiri Novak and Cyril Suk (15), Czech Republic, 6-4, 7-6 (7-3).

Jim Grabb, Tucson, Ariz., and Richey Reneberg (8), Minneapolis, def. Geoff Grant, Cambridge, Mass., and Roger Smith, Bahamas, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4).

Luis Lobo, Argentina, and Javier Sanchez, Spain, def. Wayne Arthurs, and Jon Ireland, Australia, 6-2, 6-0.

Stephan Noteboom and Fernon Wibier, Netherlands, def. Kenny Thorne, Atlanta, and Jack Waite, Waukesha, Wis., 4-6, 6-4, 6-2.

Mark Knowles, Bahamas, and Daniel Nestor (5), Canada, def. Scott Draper, Australia, and Brett Steven, New Zealand, 7-6 (7-2), 7-6 (7-5).

Paul Haarhuis and Jacco Eltingh (3), Netherlands, def. Marcos Ondruska and Grant Stafford, South Africa, 6-3, 6-4.

Ellis Ferreira, South Africa, and Patrick Galbraith (4), Seattle, def. Patrick McEnroe, New York, and Sandon Stolle, Australia, 7-5, 6-4.

Martin Damm, Czech Republic, and Andrei Olhovskiy (10), Russia, def. Nebojsa Djordjevic, Yugsoslavia, and Aleksandar Kitinov, Macedonia, 6-4, 6-4.

Neil Broad, Britain, and Piet Norval (16), South Africa, def. Pat Cash, Australia, and Petr Korda, Czech Republic, 6-7 (2-7), 7-6 (7-4), 6-3.

Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde (1), Australia, def. Doug Flach and T.J. Middleton, Atlanta, 6-0, 3-6, 6-1.

Women

Singles

Third Round

Steffi Graf (1), Germany, def. Ines Gorrochategui, Argentina, 7-5, 6-3.

Anke Huber (5), Germany, def. Natasha Zvereva, Belarus, 7-5, 6-0.

Lindsay Davenport (7), Newport Beach, Calif., def. Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thailand, 6-1, 6-0.

Amanda Coetzer (12), South Africa, def. Maria Luisa Serna, Spain, 6-3, 6-2.

Kimberly Po, Incline Village, Nev., def. Rika Hiraki, Japan, 6-2, 6-2.

Sabine Appelmans (16), Belgium, def. Kristie Boogert, Netherlands, 6-1, 3-0, retired.

Mary Pierce, France, def. Marketa Kochta, Germany, 6-0, 6-2.

Conchita Martinez (3), Spain, def. Asa Carlsson, Sweden, 6-0, 6-1.

Doubles

First Round

Chanda Rubin, Lafayette, La., and Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (8), Netherlands, def. Anna Kournikova and Elena Likhotvseva, Russia, 6-2, 6-3.

Second Round

Nicole Arendt, Gainesville, Fla., and Manon Bollegraf (5), Netherlands, def. Janet Lee, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., and Henrieta Nagyova, Slovakia, 6-3, 6-3.

Debbie Graham, Newport Beach, Calif., and Kristine Radford, Australia, def. Annabel Ellwood and Nicole Pratt, Australia, 6-3, 6-1.

Lori McNeil, Houston, and Linda Harvey-Wild (7), Hawthorn Woods, Ill., def. Katerina Kroupova and Eva Melicharova, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-1.

Karina Habsudova and Radka Zrubakova, Slovakia, def. Katrina Adams, Missouri City, Texas, and Mary Joe Fernandez (6), Key Biscayne, Fla., 7-6 (7-3), 6-4.

Park Sung-hee, South Korea, and Shi-Ting Wang, Taiwan, def. Yayuk Basuki, Indonesia, and Caroline Vis (9), Netherlands, 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (7-5).

Naoko Kijimuta and Nana Miyagi (13), Japan, def. Erika de Lone, Lincoln, Mass., and Clare Wood, Britain, 6-3, 7-5.

Larisa Neiland, Latvia, and Helena Sukova (12), Czech Republic, def. Els Callens, Belgium, and Ginger Helgeson-Nielsen, Alpine, Calif., 6-2, 6-2.

Gigi Fernandez, Aspen, Colo., and Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (1), Spain, def. Jennifer Capriati, Wesley Chapel, Fla., and Iva Majoli, Croatia, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5).

Lindsay Davenport, Newport Beach, Calif., and Lisa Raymond (3), Wayne, Pa., def. Lenka Nemeckova and Petra Langrova, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-4.

Martina Hingis, Switzerland, and Natasha Zvereva (4), Belarus, def. Ines Gorrochategui, Argentina, and Angeles Montolio, Spain, 6-0, 6-1.

Ruxandra Dragomir, Romania, and Silvia Farina, Italy, def. Amy Frazier, Rochester Hills, Mich., and Kimberly Po (11), Incline Village, Nev., 6-4, 4-6, 6-2.

Mixed Doubles

First Round

Miriam Oremans and Henrik Jan Davids, Netherlands, def. Nicole Arendt, Gainesville, Fla., and Christo van Rensburg, South Africa, 7-5, 6-4.

Manon Bollegraf, Netherlands, and Rick Leach (3), Laguna Beach, Calif., def. Alexandra Fusai, France, and David Adams, South Africa, 7-6 (7-4), 7-5.

Irina Spirlea, Romania, and Donald Johnson, Chapel Hill, N.C., def. Angela Lettiere, Vero Beach, Fla., and Francisco Montana, Miami, 7-5, 6-0.

Lori McNeil, Houston, and Brian MacPhie, San Jose, Calif., def. Katrina Adams, Missouri City, Texas, and Libor Pimek (5), Belgium, 6-2, 6-1.

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