1.   At deuce, Haarhuis converted a volley winner and broke serve on a crackling return winner.

2.   Backhand volley winner for Henman.

3.   For the first set, Novotna, whose artistry depends on a willingness to forage for volley winners at the net, barely came in at all.

4.   He worked on his serve and has started going to the net, knocking off a volley winner or two.

5.   Neither man approached the net often despite their serves, but Enqvist managed to sneak up there a few strategic times to hit volley winners.

6.   Sampras dived, flicked the racquet for a backhand volley winner and rolled creakily over on his stomach.

7.   That the final ball was a fierce volley winner from Novotna at break and match point was emblematic of the way the contest unfolded.

8.   Williams tried to be more aggressive and rush the net, and she managed a career-best nine volley winners to three for Sanchez Vicario.

9.   Williams closed out the match on her serve, finishing with another lunging volley winner off a well-hit cross-court forehand by Davenport.

10.   A crosscourt forehand by Henman hit the tape and came back and Sampras had match point and the American secured victory with a forehand volley winner.