11.   Germany is seeking its third European title in its fifth final.

12.   He lost his fifth final on American soil when he was beaten by Karol Kucera in the title match of the Pilot Pen International in New Haven, Conn.

13.   Hingis jumped into the air with both fists raised, headed for her fifth final this year.

14.   Hingis, into her fifth straight Grand Slam final, was riding high after her doubles win Saturday.

15.   It will be the fifth UEFA final at the stadium, home to Paris St. Germain, and the sixth in Paris.

16.   It is two matches away from its fifth final in eight World Cups.

17.   Jonas Bjorkman posted a straight-sets victory against an impatient Greg Rusedski Thursday as Sweden swept Britain to reach its fifth final at the World Team Cup.

18.   Sampras lost his opening group match against Carlos Moya, but has recovered to reach his fifth final.

19.   Villeurbanne was forced to foul down the stretch and the Spaniards hit six straight to reach their fifth final.

20.   Villeurbanne was forced to foul down the stretch and the Spaniards hit six straight from the line to reach their fifth final.