21.   In the opening singles on Friday, Filipino Joseph Lizardo beat Tsai Chia-yen and Filipino Sofronio Palahang defeated Chen Chih-jung.

22.   In the other opening singles match Friday, Suzuki won a straight-set victory over Vadim Kutsenko.

23.   Indonesia lost the opening singles Friday but took the doubles competition the next day on the shell court of the Philippine Columbian Association in Manila.

24.   In the opening singles on Friday, Lizardo beat Tsai Chia-yen and Palahang defeated Chen.

25.   Instead, Albert Costa was matched against Lleyton Hewitt in the opening singles match Friday, with Ferrero against Pat Rafter in the second.

26.   Jan Frode Andersen and Ruud won the opening singles in straight sets Friday.

27.   Jim Courier faced Fernando Meligeni in the other opening singles.

28.   Johansson will likely open against Rafter with Enqvist against Hewitt in the opening singles rubbers.

29.   Jose-Luis Clerc saved two match points in the decisive tiebreaker to beat Johan Kriek in the opening singles match of the Sprint PCS Champions seniors tournament.

30.   Later Friday, Jim Courier faced Fernando Meligeni in the other opening singles.