1.   FUSION BONDED carpets employ a process which utilises almost all of the yarn on the carpet surface.

2.   Pounding her heavy groundstrokes to the far reaches of the blue carpet surface, Davenport rolled through the opening set as she dominated the baseline battle.

3.   Becker used the fast indoor carpet surface to his full advantage, needing just over two hours to beat the Mexican.

4.   But Becker is a different player on an indoor carpet surface.

5.   But he immediately broke back and won all the remaining games in the first set, the relatively slow carpet surface favoring his trademark slice.

6.   On the very fast carpet surface, the match was reduced to a serve-and-volley slugfest with few rallies.

7.   Serving powerfully and showing great volleying technique, Pioline always looked more comfortable on the quick carpet surface in the southwestern town of Pau.

8.   Shelton appeared frustrated throughout the match, slamming his racquet on the ground, kneeling, cursing himself and slamming balls against the indoor carpet surface.

9.   The match will be played on a fast indoor carpet surface, which should favor Becker and Goellner.

10.   The Moscow venue has traditionally had a Supreme carpet surface.