WTA Championships | Volvo Women's Open

WTA Championships
$3 million women's tournament
At Los Angeles
Singles
First round
Magdalena Maleeva, Bulgaria, def. Daniela Hantuchova (7), Slovakia 6-2, 7-5.

Jelena Dokic (8), Yugoslavia, def. Anastasia Myskina, Russia, 6-3, 6-4.

Serena Williams (1), United States, def. Anna Smashnova, Israel, 6-2, 6-2.

Jennifer Capriati (3), United States, def. Silvia Farina Elia, Italy, 7-5, 6-1.

Volvo Women's Open
$110,000 women's tournament
At Pattaya, Thailand
Singles
Second round
Lina Krasnoroutskaya, Russia, def. Magdalena Grzybowska, Poland, 6-1, 6-3.

Angelique Widjaja, Indonesia, def. Sandra Kleinova, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-1.

Shinobu Asagoe, Japan, def. Anastassia Rodionova, Russia, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.

Silvija Talaja (8), Croatia, def. Stephanie Cohen Aloro, France, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.

Doubles
Quarterfinals
Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thailand, and Angelique Widjaja, Indonesia, def. Zuzana Hejdova and Libuse Prusova, Czech Republic, 7-6 (4), 7-5.

Lina Krasnoroutskaya and Tatiana Panova, Russia, def. Yuliana Fedak, Ukraine, and Ekaterina Kozhokina, Russia, 6-2, 6-3.