It’s a boy, announces LV’s Agassi, Graf

Tuesday, July 24, 2001 | 10:44 a.m.

Las Vegan Andre Agassi revealed that he and Steffi Graf will be parents of a baby boy in December.

Agassi, number one in the ATP Champions Race, is in Los Angeles to compete in the Mercedes Benz Cup.

In first-round matches, Britain's Greg Rusedski topped Paradorn Srichaphan of Thailand, 6-4, 7-6 (4); Paul Goldstein defeated Kim Alex, 6-4, 6-3; Bob Bryan eliminated Anthony Dupuis of France, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3), 6-3 and Cyril Saulnier, France, beat Cristiano Caratti, Italy, 6-4, 6-3.

Michael Chang outlasted Noam Behr of Israel, 6-2 7-5.

Agassi, seeded third, is scheduled to play his first-round match tonight.

archive