Daily Featured Matches


WIMBLEDON, England (AP) Schedule of matches Friday on the showcourts and others involving seeded players at the Wimbledon tennis championships:

Play starts at 7 a.m. EDT

Centre Court
Pete Sampras (1), United States, vs. Mark Philippoussis (7), Australia
Jana Novotna, Czech Republic, and Natasha Zvereva (1), Belarus vs. Silvia Farina, Italy, and Linda Wild, United States
Justin Gimelstob and Venus Williams, United States vs. Andrew Kratzmann and Kerry-Anne Guse, Australia
John McEnroe, United States, and Steffi Graf (9), Germany vs. Todd Woodbridge, Australia, and Lindsay Davenport (7), United States

Court 1
Cedric Pioline, France, vs. Tim Henman (6), Britain
Jelena Dokic, Australia, vs. Alexandra Stevenson, United States
Mark Knowles, Bahamas, and Daniel Nestor (6), Canada vs. Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, and Patrick Rafter (3), Australia
Jelena Dokic, Australia, and Tina Pisnik, Slovenia vs. Mary Joe Fernandez and Monica Seles (12), United States

Court 2
Gustavo Kuerten (11), Brazil, vs. Andre Agassi (4), United States
Lindsay Davenport and Corina Morariu (7), United States vs. Nicole Arendt, United States, and Manon Bollegraf, Netherlands
Rick Leach, United States, and Larisa Neiland (8), Latvia vs. Donald Johnson, United States, and Alicia Molik, Australia
Pablo Albano, Argentina, and Manon Bollegraf, Netherlands vs. Andrew Florent, Australia, and Elena Tatarkova, Ukraine
Piet Norval, South Africa, and Katarina Srebotnik (15), Slovenia vs. Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, and Anna Kournikova (3), Russia

Other Seeded Players

Court 13 - Todd Martin (8), United States, vs. Patrick Rafter (2), Australia

Court 18 - Nathalie Tauziat (8), France, vs. Mirjana Lucic, Croatia.

 
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